Cultural Geography

Cultural geography studies the relationship between people, customs, and geography. Cultural geography studies people’s cultural values, behaviors, discursive and material expressions, and artefacts, as well as society’s cultural diversity and heterogeneity, how cultures are spread over space, how places and identities are formed, how people make sense of places and create senses of place, and how people develop and communicate information and meaning.

Screenshot of the Music Map - Search online mapping application.

The Geography of Music

Mark Altaweel

Music has a number of important geographical links that affect the economic, politics, and tastes of music.

Interesting Geography Trivia About Japan

Caitlin Dempsey

Here are some interesting geography facts about Japan.

The Geography of Early Christian Ireland and England

G.T. Dempsey

     For nearly four centuries, Britain was Roman Britannia.  This period of imperial rule was a largely peaceful and prosperous time.  It was also ...

Geography of Beliefs

Mark Altaweel

Geographic factors can shape our beliefs not only in our early life and development years, but they can also affect us as we move and change where we reside throughout our lives

Satellite image of northeastern cities of Pyeongchang and Gangneung, South Korea.

Geography of the Winter Olympic Games

Caitlin Dempsey

Learn about the Olympic Winter Games' geography.