Mapping Indigenous activity to better understand conquest-era events

Data visualization to recover the agency and activity of history's hidden protagonists

Exploring hidden patterns in large, quantitative datasets

Heat and dot map to represent the spatial distribution of the morpheme "wau" in place names in the Upper Midwest ("wau" is a common morpheme found in Potowatomi words).

Statistical analysis and visualization of county-level demographic, economic, agricultural, and environmental data

Visualizing the limits of geographical knowledge

The impact of local humanized geographies on historical events

Charting the coverage of key conquest-era events and periods in modern histories

Local histories and culture inscribed in the landscape (El Capitán Rumi, 2014)

Visualizing conflicting accounts of one event

Mapping the gaps of historical records

Uncovering and mapping spatial patterns long hidden in historical texts

Interrogating where the pens of conquistadors fell silent

Mapping narrative, experience, and limits of knowledge

Analyzing peoples, events, and spaces at or beyond the edge of European maps

Following the traces of Indigenous history found in European sources

Profiling the role of terrain, environment, and climate in shaping European and Indigenous experiences