alyssa sklar

Alyssa can be contacted for map commissions: alyssasklarmaps@gmail.com

Choropleth and proportional symbol map of movement and body-focused interventions by country. Greyscale country shading represents the total number of interventions identified. Proportional pie charts display the composition of intervention types (body-mind, dance-creative expression, and physical exercise) with symbol size scaled to the total number of interventions within each country.
Historical map of New York City with Notable locations near Georgia O'Keeffe's residence overlaid
Map showing percentage of Black and mixed-race (Black and white) population by block according to the 1910 US Federal Census, overlaid onto Trow Directory, Map of Northern Part of New York City, 1906, New York Public Library. Approximate locations of relevant paintings and photographs are marked.
Sloan’s apartment, noted with a star, is at 165 West Twenty-Third Street, and the approximate boundaries of the Tenderloin district around 1890–1910 are outlined. Trow Directory, Map of Northern Part of New York City, 1906. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, New York Public Library
Mapping enslaved individuals from the Ouidah port in Africa to North/South America and the Caribbean.
Map denoting a study area in Detroit Michigan of an e-bike route
Map with triangles representing localities of recipients of letters issued by the Royal Council in Cordoba. The circles represent localities of recipients of letters issued by the Northern Division in Burgos.

Additional Projects

Interactive web map created with Vanderbilt’s Government and Community Relations department showcasing Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) and Vanderbilt University partnerships.

StoryMap created for GIS Day in the Fall of 2025 showcasing historical maps of campus.

StoryMap created for GIS Day in the Fall of 2024 showing historical maps from Vanderbilt’s Special Collections and University Archives.