Selected press coverage, talks, and events
Panel · “Waterscapes of Enslavement and Freedom: Towards a Hydrography of Race and Placemaking in the Antebellum District of Columbia” (DC History Conference, April 2025)Interview · I Hate Politics Panel · Native Plants & the Waters of Friendship Heights Press · Streams map in 730DC (March 29, 2024)Press · “The nation’s capital, built on water, struggles to keep from drowning” Washington Post , Dec. 19, 2023)Press · “Shining ‘daylight’ on the Chesapeake Bay’s buried streams” Chesapeake Bay Journal , July 10, 2023)Press · “D.C.’s unique history provides a bit of extra security from sea level rise” Weekend Edition , July 31, 2022)Press · “These hurricane flood maps reveal the climate future for Miami, NYC and D.C.” Talk · CHRS Preservation Cafe: Buried Streams , Jan. 22, 2022Press · “70% Of D.C.’s Streams Have Disappeared. Where Did They Go?” Workshop · The Details Make the Map: Design Principles for Cartography , TUgis 2021Workshop · The Details Make the Map: Design Principles for Cartography , TUgis 2020Talk · Designerly layout tools, at last: teaching new CSS layout techniques , UCDA 2019Workshop · D.C.’s Hidden Waterways with Urban Adventure Squad , spring 2019Workshop · Maps, friendly mapping tools, and open data , Converge 2017 (AIGA Design Educators Community)Conference tour · Washington, D.C., Type and Lettering Walking Tour, TypeCon 2014 (Society of Typographic Aficionados)