Looking for a New Direction in Mapping Your World?
When Gov. Steve Beshear named University of Kentucky geography professor Matthew Zook the state geographer this spring, Zook knew exactly how he wanted to honor his adopted state
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Mapping Cyberspace
A research team led by geography professor Matthew Zook is making use of digital data to explore how people, places, and cyberspace interact.
UK One of Leading Universities for Number of Fulbright Scholars
UK is ranked sixth among research institutions for its number of professors earning the prestigious Fulbright grants for the 2013-2014 academic year.
UK Geographers Featured in 'The Economist'
Associate professor of geography, Matthew Zook, was featured in two articles in The Economist, providing insight into the geoweb—particularly the practices surrounding user-generated data, such as geocoded tweets or other commentary.
UK Students Geocode Old Lexington
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As part of his "GEO 164 iWorlds" class this past semester, geography professor Matthew Zook assigned students the task of geocoding photographs of streetscapes of Lexington from the first half of the 20th century.
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