GIS Day

Learn to harness the power of geospatial data

Join us for our annual salute to geospatial technology and its power to transform and better our lives and the lives of those around us on Wednesday, November 17, 2021.

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WORKSHOPS
9:00am – 10:00amIntroduction to Geographic Information Systems
Presenter: Matthew Sisk, GIS and Anthropology Librarian
Location: 246 Hesburgh Library
10:00am – 11:00amFieldKit: Open Source Environmental Sensing for Everyone
Presenter: Jer Thorp, author of Living in Data
Location: 246 Hesburgh LibraryDuring this presentation, a FieldKit Weather station will be raffled off to a participant.
11:00am – NoonLightning Talks
Location: 246 Hesburgh LibraryNote: To participate, please submit a brief abstract with title and all author affiliation(s), and indicate your preference for an in-person or virtual format to Matthew.Sisk@nd.edu by November 1, 2021.
Noon – 1:00pmCampus GIS Spotlight
Talk title: The Children’s Environmental Health Initiative: People, Data, and Maps
Presenter: Presenter: Joshua Tootoo, Director of Training and Geospatial Sciences, Children’s Environmental Health Initiative
Location: 246 Hesburgh LibraryGIS Day Reception
Join us for GIS Day cookies and coffee during the spotlight presentation.

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