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Nick (they/them) is a doctoral candidate researching the maps and imperial knowledge-making practices of the orientalist Sir Aurel Stein (1862–1943), who shaped western perceptions of Buddhism. Nick works at the University of Toronto Libraries’ Map & Data Library and is a member of the Collaborative Specialization in Book History and Print Culture.