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Spatial Analysis and High Rent

USC Spatial Sciences Institute Founding Director and Professor John P. Wilson, Ph.D., was a featured speaker at a recent program presented by the USC Jesse M. Unruh Institute of Politics on “Gentrification, Densification, and Why Rent Is Too Damn High.” Joining Wilson on stage at the October 3, 2017 event were Richard Close, President, Sherman Oaks…
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Natalie Treadwell

My name is Natalie Treadwell and I will be receiving a BA in Fine Art from the Roski School of Art with a minor in Spatial Studies. The practice of art and mapping are quite similar in nature because they both are concerned with translating information into a visual representation. I chose to include spatial…
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Teaching Teachers About Geospatial Technologies

USC Spatial’s Kirk Oda to lead workshop for middle and high school educators On Monday, January 8, 2018, from 8 am - 3:30 pm, Dr. Katsuhiko Oda, Assistant Professor (Teaching) of Spatial Sciences in the USC Spatial Sciences Institute, will conduct a workshop for middle and high school teachers to learn how to use geospatial…
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Launching from Summer Internships

During the summer of 2017, a number of USC Spatial undergrads had great internship experiences. Here are a just a few examples: Eliza Gutierrez-Dewar, a junior majoring in GeoDesign and minoring in Architecture, landed one of a select few internships at Esri with the Learn ArcGIS team. Eliza’s role allowed her to create and manage…
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