Emily J. Hutchison, Mount Royal University
In this Middle Ages for Educators video interview, Sarah McDougall talks to Professor Hutchison about creating a story map to explore anti-pollution measures in medieval Paris, France.
Video
This project introduces substantial excerpts from a number of records relating to sanitation issued from the royal government during the reign of Charles VI (r. 1380-1422). All have been translated into modern English. Where possible, the evidence is mapped. The ArcGIS StoryMap can be found online here.
Cite
Emily Hutchison,"Anti-Pollution Measures and the Common Good in Medieval Paris," Middle Ages for Educators, January 18, 2022. Accessed[date]. https://middleagesforeducators.princeton.edu/node/1796/