A matter of ethics and cartography. The map of the ambassador and the map of the journalist
Journal: IRIS Research product catalog (Sapienza University of Rome)
Year: 2016

Instead of being a neutral technical product as is generally believed, geographical maps are the subjective representations of a precise vision of spaces and the holders of performative power. This article uses the example of maps that give different interpretations of the political situation in the Crimea, disputed between Russia and Ukraine, in order to reflect on the plurality of possible cartographies and the reasons giving rise to them. The choices of the two real protagonists of the incide