Brandon Plewe
Associate Professor
Provo, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrandon Plewe is an associate professor of cartography and GIS at Brigham Young University with over two decades of experience in historical mapping and web mapping—an area he’s been pioneering since 1993. He combines academic research (PhD in Geography) with practical cartographic work, having run a freelance map studio and built early university web presence in the 1990s. His teaching and scholarship focus on Historical GIS and cartographic methods, translating archival maps into modern, interactive spatial narratives. Based in Provo, Utah, he brings a rare continuity of practice from hand-drawn and print cartography to contemporary web maps, making historical geography accessible through technology.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Geography, PhD, Geography at University at BuffaloBachelor of Science, Cartography, Mathematics, Bachelor of Science, Cartography, Mathematics at Brigham Young University
Github Skills (39)
credit9
api8
ckan8
open-data8
session-cookie8
geojson8
catalog8
computational-geometry7
geospatial7
dms7
metadata7
iso7
publish7
gis7
python7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
earlysaints/database
Apr 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:20 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
bplewe/bplewe.github.io
Jan 2023 - Jan 2025
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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