Jorn Seemann
Professor of Geography
Jörn Seemann is an associate professor of geography with a research focus on the relations between maps and society. He is particularly interested in cultural and interdisciplinary perspectives, including map history, mental maps, cartographic education, and creative ways of thinking, perceiving, and representing space and place. His regional focus is Latin America, with emphasis on Brazil. Seemann received his master’s degree in geography from Universität Hamburg in Germany (1994) and his PhD from Louisiana State University (2010).
Course Schedule
| Course |
No. |
Term |
Level |
Hours |
Location |
| Geography, Culture, and Diversity [syllabus] |
GEOG 121.800 |
Fall 2026 |
Undergraduate |
3.0 |
Online (Asynchronous) |
| Maps and Spatial Reasoning [syllabus] |
GEOG 240.1 |
Fall 2026 |
Undergraduate |
3.0 |
Lecture |
| Cartography and Visualization of Spatial Data [syllabus] |
GEOG 433.1 |
Fall 2026 |
Undergraduate |
3.0 |
Lecture |
| Cartography and Visualization of Spatial Data [syllabus] |
GEOG 433.800 |
Fall 2026 |
Undergraduate |
3.0 |
Online (Asynchronous) |
| Cartography and Visualization of Spatial Data [syllabus] |
GEOG 533.1 |
Fall 2026 |
Graduate |
3.0 |
Lecture |
| UG Research & Creative SEAS [syllabus] |
URCA 290.14 |
Fall 2026 |
Undergraduate |
0 |
One-on-One/Research |