Alexander James Kent
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alexander James Kent is a British cartographer, geographer and academic, currently serving as Vice President of the International Cartographic Association. He leads the Coastal Connections Project for World Monuments Fund and English Heritage and is honorary Reader in Cartography and Geographical Information Science at Canterbury Christ Church University and also a senior research associate of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies at the University of Oxford.
Alexander James Kent's Published Works
Published Works
- Discursive Social Psychology (2014) (120)
- Compliance, resistance and incipient compliance when responding to directives (2012) (102)
- Telling people what to do (and, sometimes, why): Contingency, entitlement and explanation in staff requests to adults with intellectual impairments (2012) (99)
- Imperative Directives: Orientations to Accountability (2016) (63)
- The Routledge handbook of mapping and cartography (2017) (62)
- Reconfiguring Security: Buddhism and Moral Legitimacy in Cambodia (2006) (57)
- Stylistic Diversity in European State 1 : 50 000 Topographic Maps (2007) (57)
- Aesthetics: A Lost Cause in Cartographic Theory? (2005) (49)
- People of Virtue : Reconfiguring Religion, Power and Moral Order in Cambodia Today (2009) (49)
- Topographic Maps: Methodological Approaches for Analyzing Cartographic Style (2009) (32)
- Responding to Directives: What can Children do when a Parent Tells them what to do? (2012) (26)
- Cartographic Language: Towards a New Paradigm for Understanding Stylistic Diversity in Topographic Maps (2011) (22)
- Friction and Security at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal (2013) (21)
- Offering alternatives as a way of issuing directives to children: Putting the worse option last (2015) (21)
- Purchasing power and pagodas: The Sīma monastic boundary and consumer politics in Cambodia (2007) (19)
- Trust Me, I’m a Cartographer: Post-truth and the Problem of Acritical Cartography (2017) (18)
- Hot geospatial intelligence from a Cold War: the Soviet military mapping of towns and cities (2013) (18)
- The Red Atlas: How the Soviet Union Secretly Mapped the World (2017) (17)
- Divinity and Diversity: A Hindu Revitalization Movement in Malaysia (2005) (17)
- Promoting writing amongst peers: establishing a community of writing practice for early career academics (2017) (14)
- Cartographic blandscapes and the new noise: finding the good view in a topographical mashup (2008) (14)
- From a Dry Statement of Facts to a Thing of Beauty: Understanding Aesthetics in the Mapping and Counter-Mapping of Place (2012) (13)
- Conflict continues: Transitioning into a battle for property in Cambodia today (2015) (12)
- People of virtue : reconfiguring religion, power and morality in Cambodia today (2008) (12)
- Measuring user preferences and behaviour in a topographic immersive virtual environment (TopoIVE) of 2D and 3D urban topographic data (2021) (12)
- Divinity, Miracles and Charity in the Sathya Sai Baba Movement of Malaysia (2004) (12)
- The Atlas of Ancient Rome: Biography and Portraits of the City (2020) (10)
- Political Cartography: From Bertin to Brexit (2016) (10)
- Improving User Access to Soviet Military Mapping: Current Issues in Libraries and Collections around the Globe (2017) (10)
- Global change and moral uncertainty: why do Cambodian women seek refuge in Buddhism? (2011) (10)
- Directing dinnertime : practices and resources used by parents and children to deliver and respond to directive actions (2011) (10)
- Mapping and Counter-Mapping COVID-19: From Crisis to Cartocracy (2020) (10)
- Review of "OpenStreetMap: Using and enhancing the free map of the world" (2011) (9)
- Transformative landscapes: liminality and visitors’ emotional experiences at German memorial sites (2020) (9)
- Sheltered by dhamma: Reflecting on gender, security and religion in Cambodia (2011) (9)
- Form follows feedback: rethinking cartographic communication (2018) (8)
- Soviet military mapping (2018) (8)
- Xpey' Relational Environments: an analytic framework for conceptualizing Indigenous health equity. (2017) (7)
- Making a difference with psychology: Reporting on a module to develop psychological literacy in final year undergraduates (2015) (7)
- Identifying Metadata on Soviet Military Maps: An Illustrated Guide (2018) (7)
- The Soviet mapping of Poland – a brief overview (2019) (7)
- Topographic Mapping: Past, Present and Future (2018) (7)
- Peace, power and pagodas in present-day Cambodia (2008) (7)
- Landmarks in Mapping: 50 Years of the Cartographic Journal (2014) (6)
- Helping Haiti: some reflections on contributing to a global disaster relief effort (2010) (6)
- Maps, Materiality and Tactile Aesthetics (2019) (6)
- Creating Divine Unity: Chinese Recruitment in the Sathya Sai Baba Movement of Malaysia (2000) (6)
- Cartographic Style and the Aesthetic Fix (2017) (5)
- Byrd, and Hickman. (1992) (5)
- Discourse Analysis and ANLP (2012) (5)
- A Buddhist Bouncer: Monastic Adaptation to the Ethos of Desire in Today's Cambodia (2009) (5)
- Dismissing the disgruntled: Swedish patient complaints management. (2008) (5)
- THE CHARLES CLOSE SOCIETY for the Study of Ordnance Survey Maps "Ordnance Survey and cartographic style: keeping the good view (part 2)" (2010) (4)
- Putting the UN SDGs on the Map: The Role of Cartography in Sustainability Education (2020) (4)
- Understanding aesthetics: the cartographers' response (2013) (4)
- Fifty Years of The Cartographic Journal (2015) (4)
- Police Call-takers' First Substantive Question Projects the Outcome of the Call (2019) (4)
- How Topographic Maps Affect: Experiencing Washington, DC through the Maps of the “Other” (2017) (3)
- Restructuring First Nations Health Governance: A Multilevel Solution to a Multifaceted Problem (2014) (3)
- Mapping Empires: Colonial Cartographies of Land and Sea: 7th International Symposium of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography, 2018 (2020) (3)
- An analysis of the cartographic language of European state topographic maps: aesthetics, style, and identity (2007) (3)
- Cartographer's Toolkit: Colors, Typography, Patterns by Gretchen N. Peterson (review) (2013) (3)
- Soviet military mapping of the UK and contemporary Ordnance Survey mapping: a comparative analysis (2015) (3)
- A Picture and an Argument: Mapping for Peace with a Cartography of Hope (2019) (3)
- A methodology to classify and visualize stylistic evolution in topographic maps (2008) (2)
- Review of "Atlas of the World's Languages" (2nd Ed.) (2011) (2)
- Rediscovering the World: Map Transformations of Human and Physical Space by Benjamin D. Hennig (review) (2013) (2)
- Ambiguity and the Modern Order. The Sathya Sai Baba Movement in Malysia (2000) (2)
- The Soviet military 1:10,000 city plan of Dover, UK (1974) (2021) (2)
- Book Review: Forest of Struggle. Moralities of Remembrance in Upland Cambodia, written by Eve Zucker (2015) (2)
- When Topology Trumped Topography: Celebrating 90 Years of Beck’s Underground Map (2021) (2)
- Transcendence and tolerance: Cultural diversity in the tamil celebration of taipūcam in Penang, Malaysia (2004) (2)
- Intelligence Revealed: Maps, Plans and Views at Horse Guards and the War Office, 1800–1880 (2012) (2)
- Occupational Choice and Occupational Success in Slow-Learning School-Leavers (1984) (2)
- A profession less ordinary? The life, death and resurrection of cartography (2014) (1)
- Red Star to Red Lion: The Soviet Military Mapping of Oxford (2019) (1)
- Maps and identity (2017) (1)
- Ordnance Survey and cartographic style: keeping the good view (part 1) (2009) (1)
- Cartographic Design and Aesthetics “FAQ” (2012) (1)
- The wondermaps of Max Gill (2019) (1)
- Book Review: Hilary Gardner and Michael Forrester (eds), Analysing Interactions in Childhood: Insights from Conversation Analysis (2012) (1)
- Navigating a River by Its Bends: A Comparison of Cambodian Remigration (2016) (1)
- An Analysis of the Global Symbology of Soviet Military City Plans (2021) (1)
- Outsourcing Outreach: ‘Counter-translation’ of Outreach Activities at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (2021) (1)
- Some Reflections on Judging Maps (2015) (1)
- Spectacle and status: the evolution of decoration in English estate maps, 1630-1730 (2015) (1)
- The President’s Address to the British Cartographic Society 2017 (2017) (1)
- Soviet City Plans and OpenStreetMap: a comparative analysis (2021) (1)
- War Map: Pictorial Conflict Maps 1900–1950 (2018) (1)
- Repression or repair? Managing complaints (2007) (1)
- The aesthetics of mapping (2013) (1)
- Mapping the view: exploring the aesthetics of map‐making (2008) (1)
- The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World (2016) (1)
- Cultures of cartography: towards a new research agenda (2014) (1)
- A Shifting Universe – Religion and Moral Order in Cambodia (2016) (1)
- The value of historical maps: art, accuracy and society (1998) (1)
- New cartographies, new aesthetics? (2015) (1)
- The Van der Peet Test Constitutional Recognition or Constitutional Restriction (2012) (1)
- Maps for growing minds: designing atlases for children (2012) (1)
- Covenantal Pluralism: Resonances and Dissonances in Cambodia (2022) (0)
- Reflections on "Visualization of origins, destinations and flow with OD maps". (2014) (0)
- Soviet intelligence plans for the British Isles (2012) (0)
- Understanding aesthetics for good map design (2008) (0)
- Secret Soviet maps of Britain and the world (2019) (0)
- A sense of plaice: The cartographic branding of English and French coastal towns in the Transmanche Region (2014) (0)
- Indigenous Women, Health, and Healthcare (2019) (0)
- Getting to the Point? Rethinking Arrows on Maps (2023) (0)
- Danny Dorling: map design for census mapping (2014) (0)
- Neocartography, new aesthetics? (2015) (0)
- Cartography, Cook and Roseberry Topping (2018) (0)
- Cartographic reproduction technology (2013) (0)
- Review of "treasures from the map room" (2016) (0)
- Cartographic data formats (2013) (0)
- Implementing GIS in pre‐tsunami Sri Lanka: topology or topography? (2008) (0)
- How maps inspire us (2013) (0)
- Mapping Cartography: Towards Some Insights (2017) (0)
- Mapping Northern Ireland: Processes of Partition, Protocol and Peace (2021) (0)
- Towards a Cartographic Renaissance: Leonardo’s Maps and their Approaches to Art and Science (2021) (0)
- Reflections on ‘line generalization by repeated elimination of points’ (2014) (0)
- Turning the tide? Visitor maps and the place branding of coastal towns in Kent and East Sussex (2014) (0)
- A hazy mirror? Testing the reflection of society in state topographic maps (2011) (0)
- Engaging new cartographers (2010) (0)
- Investigating international approaches to symbol design and evaluation (2016) (0)
- Mapping dark places (2017) (0)
- Benchmarking and social psychology (2011) (0)
- European topographic mapping: new directions in Eastern Europe (2012) (0)
- Thomas Hill's map of Lyminge, 1685 (2014) (0)
- Reflections on ‘cultures of map use’ (2014) (0)
- Large scale Ordnance Survey maps of Lyminge – a brief introduction. (2015) (0)
- Supranational styles in European state 1:50 000 topographic maps (2008) (0)
- Interactive Reasoning Instructional Methods for Occupational Therapy Students (2015) (0)
- A New Face for The Cartographic Journal (2016) (0)
- The Soviet Military City Plan of Florence (1986) (2021) (0)
- Cartographic design issues (2018) (0)
- New directions in cartography (2011) (0)
- NEW LANDSCAPE, NEW LANGUAGE? POST-COMMUNIST CARTOGRAPHIES OF INDEPENDENCE (2009) (0)
- Review of "war map: pictorial conflict maps 1900-1950" (2019) (0)
- Indigenous health equity as a priority in British Columbia's public health system: a pilot case study (2017) (0)
- School Bullying and Corporeal Insecurity in Vietnam (2010) (0)
- Soviet military plans of British cities (2011) (0)
- Secret soviet military maps of Britain and the world (2018) (0)
- Ruptured landscapes: reclaiming the memorial sites of Ravensbrück and Flossenbürg (2018) (0)
- Review of "the world map: 1300-1492" (2007) (0)
- Capturing a cold war capital: the secret Soviet mapping of London (2018) (0)
- ICC2017: Celebrating Cartography (2017) (0)
- Editorial (2021) (0)
- [Double suffering for the patient when treatment fails]. (2008) (0)
- Cartography and dark tourism: aesthetics and authenticity (2016) (0)
- Soviet maps and town plans (2014) (0)
- Reconstructing the map: post‐communist cartographic identities in Latvia and Slovenia (2009) (0)
- A sense of Plaice? Visitor maps, heritage and place branding in the coastal towns of the Transmanche region (2014) (0)
- Red Planet? How the USSR secretly mapped the world (2016) (0)
- News media mapping: the good, the bad, and the ugly (2011) (0)
- Know your place - why geographic knowledge still matters (2018) (0)
- A sense of plaice (2014) (0)
- Editorial (2015) (0)
- Topographies of terror? The portrayal and identity of wartime landscapes in Germany (2013) (0)
- Improving user access to Soviet military mapping: a guide for map libraries around the globe (2016) (0)
- The magic of maps (2010) (0)
- Mapping Wayfinding Behaviour in a Topographic Immersive Virtual Environment (TopoIVE) (2021) (0)
- Making a difference with psychology: case study (2019) (0)
- Review of "a new historical atlas of Cheshire" (2003) (0)
- Maps, pixels, and power: improving design and communication in remote sensing (1999) (0)
- A foreign affair – map design and international news (2011) (0)
- Cold War cartography: unravelling the secret Soviet military mapping programme" (Invited Lecture) (2019) (0)
- How the Soviet Union secretly mapped Britain and the world (2019) (0)
- Analysing the Symbology of Soviet Military City Plans (2019) (0)
- Cognition, behaviour, representation (2012) (0)
- Russian Geographic Information Science (2019) (0)
- A history of map-making (2019) (0)
- National styles of cartography in the nineteenth century and the introduction of colour lithography (2013) (0)
- Conversation analysis and discursive psychology (2015) (0)
- Cartography: a reader (2014) (0)
- Transformative landscapes: liminality and visitors' emotional experiences at German memorial sites (2021) (0)
- Maps > Representation (2018) (0)
- From blandscape to bruegel: cartography and the art of the real (2017) (0)
- A journey through the history of mapmaking. (2011) (0)
- The Soviet Military Plan of Tokyo (1966) (2019) (0)
- Maps from the past (2012) (0)
- OpenStreetMap (Heart of Kent: October) (2016) (0)
- All that Glitters: Art, Fire and Post-Cartographic Design (2020) (0)
- Portraying the Visions of the Sathya Sai Baba Movement of Malaysia (2017) (0)
- Uncovering soviet maps (2019) (0)
- Meet the editors - The Cartographic Journal (2017) (0)
- Reproduction, design and aesthetics (2015) (0)
- u nderstanding Aesthetics in the Mapping and c ounter-Mapping of Place (2013) (0)
- European topographic mapping (2017) (0)
- European topographic mapping and the aesthetics of landscape cartography (2006) (0)
- The user and the mapmaker's art: exploring the aesthetics of cartography (2012) (0)
- Cartography, soviet style (2018) (0)
- Landscape or blandscape? Exploring cartographic style in European topographic maps of the 20th century (2010) (0)
- Russian cartography and GIS (2019) (0)
- Editorial Preface (2020) (0)
- Mapping and natural hazard management (2014) (0)
- Review of "Rediscovering the world: map transformations of human and physical space" (2013) (0)
- Review of "information graphics" (2012) (0)
- The cartographic language of Soviet maps (2018) (0)
- Why We Love Maps (2016) (0)
- Editorial Preface (2015) (0)
- The Soviet city plans of Southampton and Portsmouth (2009) (0)
- Measuring user preferences in virtual reality (VR): 2D versus 3D urban geovisualizations of topographic data (2019) (0)
- Soviet military maps of Manchester (2018) (0)
- The red atlas – global Soviet military mapping during the Cold War (2018) (0)
- Winged faith: rethinking globalization and religious pluralism through the Sathya Sai movement – By Tulasi Srinivas (2011) (0)
- Landmarks in Mapping (2014) (0)
- Style and supranationalism: chromolithography and the international map of the world (2015) (0)
- Are you cartographically aware (2014) (0)
- Topographic maps: representations of nature and landscape (2016) (0)
- The dominant position of the colonizing authority is secured through imperial ideals upheld by the Canadian State and Judiciary. A deplorable reality is exposed in analyzing the deliberate suppression of Indigenous peoples (2012) (0)
- Understanding aesthetics for good cartographic design (2010) (0)
- Maps and national identity in Latvia and Slovenia (2012) (0)
- GIS: good design matters (2013) (0)
- Review of "type and typography" (2006) (0)
- State sponsored secret cartography (2018) (0)
- Cartographic language and the good view: understanding stylistic diversity in European state topographic maps (2009) (0)
- New language, new identity? cartography in post‐independence Latvia and Slovenia (2009) (0)
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