Seeing to understand
Since 1995, the Sciences Po Atelier de cartographie has contributed to education, developed pedagogical and scientific content, participated in research projects and publications, and experimented with visualization tools. As such, it participates in Sciences Po's missions of producing and disseminating knowledge that sheds light on contemporary issues and fuels public debate.
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Getting started
Discover Khartis and its main features: maps to build step by step, from openly available data.
User manual
The Khartis application adapts to your environment and your working constraints. Whether you use it online or offline, it guarantees smooth local operation, simplified maintenance and complete respect...
Absolute temperature or anomaly: choosing the right visual mark
In the media as in reports, global warming is usually shown with the same chart: a jagged line of the yearly temperature deviation from a reference period. Yet this chart blurs two notions, absolute t...
Map flows on a line network
Which streets in Hamburg carry the most cyclists, and where do they ride fastest? In this tutorial, you import a file of lines, the streets used by cyclists, and map two pieces of information at once ...