Parsons Journal for Information Mapping. Home > Education & Outreach > Parsons Journal for Information Mapping The Parsons Journal for Information Mapping (PJIM) is an academic journal and online forum to promote research, writing, and digital execution of theories in the field of information mapping and its related disciplines.
Our mission is to identify and disseminate knowledge about the fields of information mapping, information design, data visualization, information taxonomies/structures, data analytics, informatics, information systems, and user interface design. Parsons Journal for Information Mapping > About The Parsons Journal for Information Mapping.
The Parsons Journal for Information Mapping (PJIM) is a quarterly publication of the Parsons Institute for Information Mapping. PJIM focuses on both the theoretical and practical aspects of information visualization and its disciplines. With each issue, the Journal aims to present novel ideas and approaches that advance the field of Knowledge Visualization through visual, engineering, and cognitive methods. PJIM publishes original essays, academic manuscripts, interactive and non-interactive projects, and project documentation. Our goal—shared by those submitting to the publication—is to disseminate knowledge on the theories and applications of information mapping, design, and visualization. Le Mensuel de l'Université.
GIS: Tool or Science? This paper appears in The Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 87(2): 346-362, 1997.
Dawn J. Wright, Michael F.