Cartographic Journal
An established peer-reviewed academic periodical containing authoritative articles and papers from leading
international experts in all aspects of cartography.
Published since 1964, The Cartographic Journal is our world-leading peer-reviewed academic periodical that presents the very latest research in the world of mapping. Its scope covers the art, science and technology of presenting, communicating and analysing spatial relationships through cartography, geovisualization and their associated disciplines.
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The Cartographic Journal is published quarterly by Taylor & Francis. Printed copies are sent to Full, Corporate & Small Corporate members and Fellows.
Student members receive digital versions only.
Submissions
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To submit a paper, first register on the Journal’s Editorial Manager website and follow the instructions for authors.
If you have any queries about the submission process, or any general enquiries about The Cartographic Journal, please contact the Editor, Dr Alexander Kent
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If you would like to be added to our database of reviewers for books and atlases, contact the Editorial Assistant, Christopher Budas.
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Online access
Members who are entitled to access The Cartographic Journal online should have received instructions on how to access it through Taylor & Francis. If you are unable to, please email Taylor & Francis with your membership details and ask for your account to be activated.
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Purchase
BCS members (see above for eligible categories) can enjoy online access to current and back Issues as one of their membership benefits. Non-members can buy individual issues of The Cartographic Journal directly from Taylor & Francis.​
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