Winter 2014 Institute

Workshop Presentation Program

Institute participants presented their project results on January 17, 2014. The program can be found here.

Schedule

Meeting locations are indicated in parentheses.  PSTC is the seminar room on the 2nd floor of the Population Studies and Training Center.  CIT is a computer lab (Room 265) in the Watson CIT building.

Monday, January 6th, 2014

9:30-10:30 Welcome, an introduction to the Institute, and an overview of spatial approaches to research, John Logan and Rachel Franklin, S4 (PSTC

10:30-10:45 Break 

10:45-12:00 Space: Questions and Tools, Rachel Franklin, S4 (PSTC

12:00-1:00 Lunch 

1:00-3:45 Introduction to ArcGIS, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT

4:00-5:00 Reception and presentation with Patrick Mayne, S4 Fellow (PSTC


Tuesday, January 7th, 2014

9:30-10:30 Introduction to Cartography, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT

10:30-10:45 Break 

10:45-12:00 Cartography Tutorial, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT

12:00-1:00 Lunch 

1:00-3:50 Introduction to ArcGIS II, Bruce Boucek, Library (CIT

4:00-5:00 Reception and faculty presentation with John Logan, S4 Director and Sociology (PSTC


Wednesday, January 8th, 2014

9:30-10:45 Introduction to Geocoding, Bruce Boucek, Library (CIT

10:45-11:00 Break 

11:00-12:00 Primary Data Collection, Lynn Carlson, EARTHLAB (CIT

12:00-1:00 Lunch 

1:00-3:50 Raster Data and Map Algebra, Lynn Carlson, EARTHLAB (CIT

4:00-5:00 Reception and research presentation with Andrew Foster, Economics and PSTC (PSTC


Thursday, January 9th, 2014

9:30-11:45 Introduction to Spatial Analysis, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT

11:45-12:45 Lunch 

12:45-3:45 Introduction to Spatial Statistics, Tim Squires, Economics (CIT)  

4:00-5:00 Reception and faculty presentation with Peter Richards, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Environmental Change Initiative (PSTC


Friday, January 10th, 2014

9:15-9:45 Tour S4, Maxcy Hall 3rd Floor (Meet outside Maxcy Hall at 9:15 sharp!) 

10:00-11:45 Lab Activity: Project Development, Bruce Boucek, Library (CIT

12:00-1:30 Lunch and faculty research presentation with Julia Burdick-Will, S4 Post-Doctoral Associate (PSTC
 

Monday, January 13th, 2014

9:30-10:45 Introduction to Point Pattern Analysis, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT

11:00-12:00 Question and Answer Period, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT

1:00 Project Work and Consultation with S4 Faculty & Staff 


Tuesday, January 14th, 2014

Project Work and Consultation with S4 Faculty & Staff 


Wednesday, January 15th, 2014

Project Work and Consultation with S4 Faculty & Staff 


Thursday, January 16th, 2014

Project Work 


Friday, January 17th, 2014

9:00-4:00 S4 GIS Institute Conference (PSTC)