Imperiia: a spatial history of the Russian EmpireMain MenuAboutDashboardsData CatalogMapStoriesGalleriesGamesWho said history was boring?Map ShelfTeach Our ContentCiting the ProjectKelly O'Neilldc20b45f1d74122ba0d654d19961d826c5a557f5The Imperiia Project // Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University
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12018-02-07T04:02:18-05:00Kelly O'Neilldc20b45f1d74122ba0d654d19961d826c5a557f5912[about]plain2023-11-03T16:07:50-04:00Paul Vadanf46fd2a7a6d2ab1ecca0ec13c84118eaf61facfaPoring over maps, designing databases, combing through endless volumes of half-baked statistics, chasing down the coordinates of long-forgotten monasteries, extracting itineraries from rambling travel accounts, performing spatial joins, massaging data... the work of compiling a historical GIS takes a great many forms.
Most combine some measure of gruntwork with a much smaller measure of glory.