AAG CARTOGRAPHY SPECIALTY GROUP MASTER’S THESIS RESEARCH GRANT Award Information Enrolled Master’s students are invited to apply for the Cartography Specialty Group (CSG) Master’s Thesis Research Grants. These grants are intended to promote scholarly research in cartography by students enrolled in Geography or a related degree program. Grants are available up to a maximum of…
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New Report on the Future of Spatial Sciences
This report prepared by the SSI Director, John Wilson, summarizes the results of a workshop on Catalina Island that drew leading spatial sciences faculty from around the nation to assess the current strengths and identify opportunities to advance the spatial sciences. The full report can be accessed at the following link: Wilson JP, 2011. A…
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URISA announces student competition
URISA seeks to encourage students in a variety of academic settings and disciplines to write and publish papers and projects for the URISA membership and others in the spatial technologies industry. To promote this objective URISA has established a student competition. The 2011 Student Competition will consist of a two-tier approach that includes Papers and…
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Beyond Geography
USC Spatial Sciences Institute hosts a discussion by Esri Founder and President Jack Dangermond. By Ambrosia Viramontes-Brody Jack Dangermond, founder of Esri, the world’s largest and most successful geographic information system (GIS) software company, spoke of his vision for spatial sciences at the inaugural USC Spatial Sciences Institute event on March 21. “I can think…
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