Interviews and/or Other Material By Others About
Denis Wood
Terri Leith, “Powerful Projections,” NCSU:
The Alumni Magazine of North Carolina
State University, 66(1), September/October, 1993, pp. 2-7
James Britton, “An Interview with Denis Wood,”
Cartouche, 11, Autumn, 1993,
pp. 9-13
Larry Sider, a video interview, September 13, 1995,
for Terra Incognita, an EPE Production for British television
J.H. Andrews, Organizing Wonder: Map-Philosophical
Issues In the Writings of Denis Wood, Master of Science, Trinity
College, Dublin, 1998, 181 pages, plus ix
Jonathan Mann, CNN Insight, CNN, “A Look
at Maps,” February 24, 2000
Krys Villaseñor, Conversations With Krys
Villaseñor, KERA (Dallas), a National Public Radio affiliate,
interview and call-in show about maps, April, 2002
Mary Hartnett, State of Things, WUNC (Chapel
Hill), a National Public Radio affiliate, an interview about the Hobo-Dyer
projection, October, 2002
Gretchen Helfrich, Odyssey, WBEZ (Chicago),
a National Public Radio affiliate, interview and call-in talk show
about maps, January, 2003, with Graham Burnett (Princeton historian)
and James Akerman (historian of cartography, Newberry Library)
Glen Busby, The Best of Our Knowledge, WAMC
Northeast Public Radio (Albany), a National Public Radio affiliate,
December 10 and December 17, 2007, about the history of mapmaking
and the use of maps in education
Julie Jean, La Colle 5, April 2008, “Correspondence
with Denis Wood, March 7, 2008, Part One,” and “Part Two,”
unpaginated (mostly about the poetics of cartography and the Boylan
Heights atlas project)
Ayesha Mustafaa, May, 2008, “The Illusion of the
World Map,” RadioIslam (Chicago), with former Ambassador to
Iraq, Ed Peck, call-in talk show about maps and world view
Denis expands on the concluding chapter of his Rethinking the Power of Mapsin this interview with Linda Quiquivix about maps and space in Israel and Palestine.
Fringe
Magazine interviews Denis about about the nature of maps and
the history of the Boylan Heights mapping project.
In the January 2012 issue of The Believer, Blake Butler speaks with Denis about Google Maps, Civil War battlefields, Philip Pullman’s The Golden Compass, and the unexpected ways in which maps dictate our daily lives.
Sébastien Smirou's interview with Denis, "La carte et le poème" (entretien avec Denis Wood), appears in the French literary magazine LIGNE 13.
A website run by a couple of Germans in Berlin, the idea list, has published a brief interview they recently conducted with Denis. In keeping with their theme of the month, it’s about the connection between maps and control.