#Humap
The Wiener Holocaust Library (@wienerlibrary.bsky.social)
is using Humap to map the stories of refugees fleeing Nazi-occupied Europe

www.refugeemap.org

#HolocaustStudies #WorldWar2 #SecondWorldWar #GIS #HGIS
November 26, 2024 at 1:58 PM
March 22, 2026 at 1:12 PM
🗺️ Curious about how your data, collections, and stories would look on Humap?

We run public demos every week:
📆 Wednesdays at 4PM (UK)
📆 Thursdays at 12PM (UK)

Book here calendly.com/humap-me/publi...

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#DigitalHumanities #GLAMA #GIS
March 17, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Pictured: Benjamin Britten & Peter Pears.

Benjamin and Peter were in a romantic relationship from 1939 until Britten’s death in 1976. Their relationship was illegal for all but the last 9 years.

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the #IslingtonsPride #Humap

islingtonspride.com/humap/

#LGBTQHistory
October 29, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Pictured: Benjamin Britten & Peter Pears.

Benjamin and Peter were in a romantic relationship from 1939 until Britten’s death in 1976. Their relationship was illegal for all but the last 9 years.

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the #IslingtonsPride #Humap

islingtonspride.com/humap/

#LGBTQHistory
April 10, 2025 at 11:24 AM
🗺️ Hi Bluesky! We're Humap, a map platform built with and for #GLAMA, #DigitalHumanities, and #CitizenScience

Here are some of the amazing projects on our platform 🧵

An archival history of #Tampa #Florida created by the University of South Florida tampa-through-time.humap.site

#USHistory #USA
November 26, 2024 at 1:58 PM
You're making a map project. You find a perfect primary source. There isn't any location data.

ARGH!

In our latest blog we ask Humappers how they create story maps with imperfect spatial data. Take a look at humap.me/blog-community/blo...

#GIS #HGIS #DigitalHumanities #StoryMaps #EdTech
Creating story maps with imperfect spatial data | Humap
Story maps need locations - but what if you don't have perfect spatial data? This blog explores the different solutions used by Humap clients
humap.me
August 24, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Interested in mapping your collections, research, or community?

Watch our demo video, or book a call below:

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🖥️ Website: humap.me/
February 19, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Kenneth Williams (1926-1988) was an actor, comedian, diarist, and raconteur, most famous for his roles in the 'Carry On' films.

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the #IslingtonsPride #Humap, a map of #Islington's #LGBTQ history & culture

Learn more at islingtonspride.com/humap/
IslingtonsPride #Humap
October 8, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Ilse was sent on a Kindertransport from #Vienna to #England in July 1939. 

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the @wienerlibrary.bsky.social #Humap

See more www.refugeemap.org/map/reco...

#WW2 #WorldWar2 #SecondWorldWar #BritishHistory #AustrianHistory
November 30, 2025 at 9:32 AM
An original copy of Haiti’s Declaration of Independence—lost for over 200 years—was discovered in Britain’s National Archives in 2010 by a grad student.

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the @layersoflondon.bsky.social #Humap

Learn more www.layersoflondon.org/map/...

#HaitanRevolution
April 19, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Robert 'Bob' Crossman (right) was the first openly gay Mayor in the UK, serving as Mayor of Islington from 1986-1987.

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the #IslingtonsPride #Humap

islingtonspride.com/humap/
December 11, 2025 at 9:38 AM
On the 27th of November 1970, around 150 members of the London Gay Liberation Front protested against police harassment in London.

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the #IslingtonsPride #Humap

See more islingtonspride.com/humap/

#LGBTIQ #LGBTQ #LGBTQ+
July 23, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Robert 'Bob' Crossman was the first openly gay Mayor in the UK, serving as Mayor of Islington from 1986-1987. 

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the #IslingtonsPride #Humap

See more islingtonspride.com/humap/

#LGBTIQ #LGBTQ #LGBTQ+
July 9, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Pictured:  A Tilling omnibus at Wandsworth, c.1900

See more www.layersoflondon.org/map/...

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the @layersoflondon.bsky.social #Humap
#MicroHistory #London #BritishHistory #EnglishHistory #History  #Heritage
March 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
You're making a map project. You find a perfect primary source. There isn't any location data.

ARGH!

In our latest blog we ask Humappers how they create story maps with imperfect spatial data. Take a look at humap.me/blog-community/blo...

#GIS #HGIS #DigitalHumanities #StoryMaps #EdTech
Creating story maps with imperfect spatial data | Humap
Story maps need locations - but what if you don't have perfect spatial data? This blog explores the different solutions used by Humap clients
humap.me
March 26, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Walter Manes, a German Jewish musician, left #Germany in 1938 for #Shanghai to take up a position in a jazz band.

Read more at www.refugeemap.org/map/reco...

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the @wienerlibrary.bsky.social #Humap
April 15, 2026 at 9:57 AM
Aged 16, Selma Klau came to the #UnitedKingdom on one of the last #Kindertransport to leave #Munich before the outbreak of war

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the @wienerlibrary.bsky.social #Humap

See more www.refugeemap.org/map/reco...

#WW2 #WorldWar2 #SecondWorldWar #NaziGermany #BritishHistory 
July 24, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Ernst Kamm was rounded up during #Kristallnacht, incarcerated at #Buchenwald and then given the option to emigrate.

He emigrated from Germany to #Shanghai, arriving on 24 July 1939. 

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the @wienerlibrary.bsky.social #Humap

Read more www.refugeemap.org/map/coll...
January 22, 2025 at 10:16 AM
It's #InternationalMapDay! Here's a 🧵 of some of our favourite historical maps on Humap.

1) Civitas Londinium (1561/1633): this gorgeous isometric map features hundreds of little moments of everyday life, from rowing across the Thames to archery practice

www.layersoflondon.org/map/overlays...
February 3, 2026 at 4:11 PM
September 10, 2025 at 8:55 AM
August 1, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Banginton Hall, #Coventry, was rebuilt after the fire of 1714 and destroyed again by fire in 1889.

See more at www.coventryatlas.org/map

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the #CoventryAtlas #Humap

#History #WestMidlands #CulturalHeritage #Photography #Victorian
January 25, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Interested in mapping your collections, research, or community?

Take a look at our demo video, or book a call below

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🖥️ Website: humap.me/
May 14, 2026 at 11:07 AM
Pictured: an #illustration of Ancient Houses in Spon End, #Coventry.

Our #RecordOfTheDay is from the #CoventryAtlas #Humap

See more www.coventryatlas.org/map/r...

#History #EnglishHistory #WestMidlands #BritishHistory 
September 15, 2025 at 6:36 AM