Lasky, Joseph2024-06-202024-06-202023https://hdl.handle.net/1813/115297Maps reflect and geographically reify social and political imaginaries. Through them, cartographers structure space with intention. Nationalist entrepreneurs use scale, symbology, and language to solidify ties to people and territory. To understand nationalism as a process and the role of cartography in [re]producing the nation, students were asked to first draft a map (defined broadly). Once complete, the map – now a primary document – served as a lens in an exploration of nation building.en-USAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Internationalassignment sequence, cartography, multi-media, creative writing, symbology, analysisCartographic Essayother