GIS Day event tomorrow! 2-4pm in the ECDS

Post date: Nov 14, 2017 6:33:16 PM

Greetings,

Tomorrow is GIS Day, and we've got an exciting event planned. Join us in the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (3rd floor of Woodruff Library) from 2-4pm on Wednesday, November 15 for GIS Day @ ECDS. We will have networking, snacks, lightening talks, and demos from 2-3, followed by a game competition and prizes from 3-4. Come for all or part and learn about GIS and mapping technologies that can enhance your research or teaching!

2:00 - 2:15 - Welcome, networking, and refreshments

2:15 - 3:00 - Lightening talks by ECDS staff

* Extra! Extra! - ArcGIS Pro is Coming Soon (Megan Slemons, GIS Librarian)

* It's a Bird! It's a Plane! - Drones and GIS (Michael Page, Geographer / ENVS Lecturer)

* Mapping the Stories of Your City - ATLMaps (Megan Slemons, GIS Librarian)

* The View from Above - Landsat 8 (Michael Page, Geographer / ENVS Lecturer)

* Better Together - Virtual and Augmented Reality and GIS (Arya Basu, Visual Information Specialist)

3:00 - 4:00 - Game and prizes

We hope to see you there!

Megan Slemons

GIS Librarian

Emory Center for Digital Scholarship

Emory University, Atlanta, GA

megan.slemons@emory.edu<mailto:megan.slemons@emory.edu>