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October 13, 2005

GIS Conference at KSL Today and Tomorrow

Beginning at 1:00 PM today, Thursday, October 13th, and running through early afternoon on Friday, Kelvin Smith Library will host its GIS Conference 2005: Sustaining the Future and Understanding the Past. The conference is free and open to the entire Case community. See the web site for the schedule and more details.

The speakers will include distinguished scholars such as Gregory Crane, Professor of Classics at Tufts University and Editor-in-Chief of the Perseus Project, and Jeanette Zerneke, from the Department of International and Area Studies at the UC Berkeley. Ms. Zerneke will speak about "Dynamic Maps and Cultural Atlases, from the Silk Road to North American Missions."

Other sessions will focus on immigration and neighborhoods, remote sensing data collection, Open Source GIS software vs. commercial software, and many others.

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Posted by tdr at October 13, 2005 09:44 AM

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