Student Webinar by Lino Yovan

Maps are powerful tools in scientific research and communication, transforming complex data into clear, visual narratives. This talk explores the crucial role of maps in research papers and public engagement, emphasizing how well-crafted maps enhance clarity, impact, and accessibility. We will also delve into the fundamentals of mapmaking—choosing the right projections, symbology, and design principles—to ensure maps effectively convey scientific insights.