What gets measured gets changed The tradeoff of privacy for societal value is a false choice. We can compute useful …

We are now well into the second half of the summer season and it has been months since the novel …

Who is a geographer? What are the competencies necessary to practice geography? The impact of geography on our lives is …

In 2015, the oceans made an unexpected appearance into the negotiations of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change …

Ethical issues in geography mean very different things across different contexts. I tend to think of them from an international …

After protesters gathered in at least 140 cities across the country in response to the murder of George Floyd on …

Lately, I’ve been reflecting on Michael Rozier’s post, Bad Data Always Leads to Bad Ethics, where he underscores the importance …

I’ve always been fascinated by the idea that a budget is a moral document. There is always genuine disagreement how to …

The American Geographical Society (AGS) and its EthicalGEO Initiative has been awarded a grant by the Henry Luce Foundation to …

Maps and the GIS behind those maps are powerful tools for informing the present and making plans for the future.  …

As cases of coronavirus continue to mount in Kenya, Map Kibera has launched the Kenya Covid-19 Tracker Ushahidi instance in …

The COVID-19 pandemic has surfaced some very important ethical questions. Particular to this space is using geolocation to track individuals and …