{"id":2932,"date":"2025-03-31T11:13:25","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T14:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/geolab\/?p=2932"},"modified":"2025-04-01T11:21:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T14:21:46","slug":"news-from-the-geolab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/geolab\/2025\/03\/31\/news-from-the-geolab\/","title":{"rendered":"News from the GeoLab"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>GeoREACH Lab Director Dr. Joshua MacFadyen, and Graduate Research Assistant D. Bailey Clark have been busy these past few months!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In early February, Josh and Bailey, with the assistance of former research assistant Nolan Kressin, posted <a href=\"https:\/\/acadiensis.wordpress.com\/2025\/02\/11\/what-was-here-four-geopei-map-collections-and-the-bookends-of-british-settlement-on-prince-edward-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What Was Here? Four GeoPEI Map Collections and the Bookends of British Settlement on Prince Edward&nbsp;Island<\/a><strong>, <\/strong>on the <em>Acadiensis <\/em>blog. This article describes how they used GeoPEI: The Prince Edward Island Historical Map Viewerto demonstrate PEI history over a series of maps and atlases, from Samuel Holland\u2019s 1765 survey to the Cummins\u2019 <em>Atlas<\/em> of 1928.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Later in February, they discussed their work on Josh\u2019s 2023 book,\u00a0<em>Time Flies: A History of Prince Edward Island from the Air<\/em> with Matthew McCrae on the <em>Hidden Island<\/em> podcast of the PEI Museum &amp; Heritage Foundation: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjmcrae.podbean.com\/e\/charting-the-past-historic-island-maps-with-josh-macfadyen-and-d-bailey-clark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/mjmcrae.podbean.com\/e\/charting-the-past-historic-island-maps-with-josh-macfadyen-and-d-bailey-clark\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Time Flies, Online Edition<\/em>, a web-based story map companion to the book, was published shortly after: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/communications\/news\/2025\/03\/new-e-book-time-flies-online-edition-explores-changes-pei-landscapes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.upei.ca\/communications\/news\/2025\/03\/new-e-book-time-flies-online-edition-explores-changes-pei-landscapes<\/a> and Josh and Bailey were subsequently interviewed by Sheryl MacKay on CBC PEI\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Mainstreet<\/em>&nbsp;radio show (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/listen\/live-radio\/1-130-mainstreet-pei\/clip\/16133066-time-flies-a-history-prince-edward-island-air\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/listen\/live-radio\/1-130-mainstreet-pei\/clip\/16133066-time-flies-a-history-prince-edward-island-air<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Josh also discussed the book and online story map with Nicole O\u2019Byrne on the <em>Witness to Yesterday<\/em> podcast of the Champlain Society: <a href=\"https:\/\/champlainsociety.utppublishing.com\/digital-content\/champlain-podcast\/time-flies-history-prince-edward-island-air-with-joshua-macfadyen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/champlainsociety.utppublishing.com\/digital-content\/champlain-podcast\/time-flies-history-prince-edward-island-air-with-joshua-macfadyen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Josh will be presenting on Prince Edward&nbsp;Island history and land use at several public meetings this spring and summer, including the Coalition for the Protection of PEI Lands, the Federation of Prince Edward&nbsp;Island Municipalities, the Belfast Historical Society, and the Sir Andrew Macphail Homestead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>GeoPEI: The Prince Edward Island Historical Map Viewer <\/em>is available on our website <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/geolab\/resources\/pei-map-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<br><em>Time Flies, Online Edition <\/em>is available on our website <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/geolab\/timeflies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GeoREACH Lab Director Dr. Joshua MacFadyen, and Graduate Research Assistant D. Bailey Clark have been busy these past few months! In early February, Josh and Bailey, with the assistance of former research assistant Nolan Kressin, posted What Was Here? Four &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/geolab\/2025\/03\/31\/news-from-the-geolab\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":270,"featured_media":2924,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[111,10],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>News from the GeoLab - The GeoREACH Lab at UPEI<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/geolab\/2025\/03\/31\/news-from-the-geolab\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"News from the GeoLab - The GeoREACH Lab at UPEI\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"GeoREACH Lab Director Dr. Joshua MacFadyen, and Graduate Research Assistant D. 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