Counter-mapping Malta
A dedicated website to showcase the counter-maps of Malta established by data collection in fieldwork.
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The counter-map of Malta established with data from the border-crossing journeys of 10 living border-crossers and 4 would-be, dead border-crossers indicates Malta’s borders do not correspond with its territorial borders, territorial waters or SAR Zone. Nor do Malta’s borders exclusively correspond with the borders of the Schengen Area. Malta’s borders, instead, are found within the…
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Counter-mapping is a strategy of unmapping & unsettling the silent but inherent power contained a map’s claim to objectivity. Counter-maps expose the silences, taken-for-granted ‘knowledge’ and exclusions produced & reinforced by maps. Counter-maps transform new representations into new resistance.
Counter-mapping Malta 