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Bobst Library, 5th floor
Mondays: 12pm - 5pm
Tuesdays: 12pm - 5pm
Wednesdays: 12pm - 5pm
Thursdays: 12pm - 5pm
Fridays: 12pm - 5pm
Celebrate the power of maps and location data at NYU GIS Day 2024 on November 20th! This year’s theme - 'Mapping Minds, Shaping the World' - is all about how GIS technology is reshaping our world by blending creativity and data to reveal hidden trends, drive sustainability, and make smarter decisions using the power of location data. (gisday.com). Whether you're new to GIS or a seasoned professional, there's something for everyone!
This event is hosted by NYU Data Services, Research and Instructional Technology (NYU IT), and Research and Research Services (NYU Libraries) in partnership with the Center for Urban Science + Progress, NYU Tandon School of Engineering.
We are offering a series of activities including lightning talks, technical workshops, networking space, and a mapping competition.
12:00 - 1:00 PM | 🚀 What’s New in GIS
Discover the latest GIS tools and trends here at NYU and beyond. Perfect for beginners and experts alike!
1:00 - 2:00 PM | ⚡ Lightning Talks
Get ready for a rapid-fire showcase of brilliant GIS projects! Learn from inspiring experts and innovators as they share their work in short, engaging presentations.
Featured Speakers:
Violet Lahive, Gallatin Alum
Rafael Baez, NYS Certified Wildlife Rehabilitator and a graduate student
Charan Kukunoor, PhD candidate specializing in Urban Informatics
Anton Rozhkov, Industry Assistant Professor and Director of the M.S. in Applied Urban Science and Informatics Program at CUSP
2:00 - 3:00 PM | 🛠️ Technical Workshops
Roll up your sleeves and dive into hands-on learning! Learn how to use ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS StoryMaps, performing geospatial analysis and creating engaging presentations. 💻Bring your laptop and curious mind!