#  About 

 



##  About Mapa 

The MAPA: Digital Atlas of Ukraine program, undertaken by the Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard University and its partners, brings the latest innovations of information technology to studies of modern Ukrainian history and contemporary political geography.



 

 

 

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#### At HURI, we conduct our own studies and encourage scholars and students within Harvard community and beyond to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for illustrating and explaining economic, historical, political, and social transformations within Ukraine using spatial and temporal analysis.



 

##  People and Partners 

 



  [### Our Team

 ](/our-team)Our MAPA Team comprises scholars and professionals in the fields of history, demography, sociology, geography, and geographic information systems (GIS).



 

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  [### Our Partners

 ](/our-partners)Our partners provide vital information in the form of survey data, historically accurate maps, and historical records of demographic data.



 

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