Fire Insurance Maps online (FIMo) provides user-friendly access to the world’s largest digital collection of color fire insurance maps, real estate atlases and similar land use maps for North America. FIMo includes maps by Sanborn, Perris, Hexamer, Whipple, Baist, Bromley, Hopkins and others. Special search tools make finding maps for a specific location easier than ever before and the high definition, color images display important details not visible on typical black and white map scans. FIMo is a valuable resource for students, architects, local historians, genealogists, planners, environmental professionals, and the general public. Contact: Cindy Demers Historical Information Gatherers cindyd@historicalinfo.com | Since 2015, Actar’s new digital platform urbanNext has shaped and expanded architecture and design practices to rethink cities. Through urbanNext, Actar is producing new tools for its global dissemination with new impulses, new proposals, and new goals to expand architecture publishing. Contact: Actar New York 440 Park Avenue South, 17th Floor New York, NY 10016 T +1 212 966 2207 Contact: Brian Brash Brian.brash@actar-d.com
Roca i Batlle 2 08023 Barcelona Spain T +34 933 282 183 Contact: Ricardo Devesa ricardo.devesa@actar-d.com | THE PLAN Journal (TPJ) intends to disseminate and promote innovative, thought-provoking and relevant research, studies and criticism in architecture and urbanism. The criteria for selecting contributions will be innovation, clarity of purpose and method, and potential transformational impact on disciplinary fields or the broader socio-cultural context. The ultimate purpose of the TPJ is to enrich the dialog between research and professional fields, in order to encourage both applicable new knowledge and intellectually driven modes of practice. Contact: Massimiliano Aprili max.aprili@theplanjournal.com +39 051 0087564 |