Exploring Race and Place through Data: The W.E.B. Du Bois Visualization Exhibit In addition to his substantial contributions to sociology and civil rights activism, W.E.B. Du Bois was an early champion of using data to investigate and highlight the history and reality of Black Americans. In particular, Du Bois’s visualization contributions to the 1900 Exposition…
Join us in celebrating the start of GIS Week at NC State University! Held within the newly renovated Natural Resources Library, Kickoff is a great opportunity to grab food, network, and learn more about the week to follow. Register online.
Join us during GIS Week at NC State University for our UAS Drone Workshop, a unique opportunity to learn about the use of unmanned aerial systems in geospatial data applications. The full-day workshop, led by ASPRS Certified UAS Mapping Scientist Justyna Jeziorska, will include an outdoor demonstration, and participants will learn the basics of collecting and processing drone…
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Hear Faculty Fellows at the Center for Geospatial Analytics give 10-minute lightning talks about their research. The first day in the 3-day series will feature: Dr. Sankar Arumugam Dr. Caren Cooper Dr. Natalie Nelson Dr. Brian Reich Lunch is provided. Register online.
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Whether you are considering using GRASS GIS for your next project or you are a GRASS GIS power user who wants to learn new tips and tricks, this workshop is for you. We will explain and practice GRASS GIS concepts like location, computational region or mask and demonstrate them on examples of efficient raster, vector…
Hear Faculty Fellows at the Center for Geospatial Analytics give 10-minute lightning talks about their research. The second day in the 3-day series will feature: Dr. Yu-Fai Leung Dr. Aaron Hipp TBD TBD Lunch is provided. Register online.
Infrastructures of Oppression: Mapping Racism in the Built Environment This presentation features research produced in Spring 2022 in DIY Cartography, a graduate-level research seminar at NC State’s College of Design led by Professors Tania Allen and Sara Queen, which examines the history of racism in our built environment. The featured maps highlight the structural disparities of…
Hear Faculty Fellows at the Center for Geospatial Analytics give 10-minute lightning talks about their research. The last day in the 3-day series will feature: Dr. Bill Rand Dr. Jelena Vukomanovic Dr. Perver Baran TBD Lunch is provided. Register online.