Maps, Power, and the Illusion of Objectivity 🌍

This presentation explores the influence and implications of map design, unveiling distortions in mapping, subjective representation, and design bias. It highlights how maps and systems shape perceptions, decision-making, and geopolitical realities, emphasizing the need for critical evaluation. Through examples, it showcases the lasting impact of design choices on society, urging awareness of inherent biases in tools and systems.