Tuesday, 14 November 2006
Explore the world of geomatics and see how it impacts our daily lives.
Companies and Organizations will be paticipating in an industry GIS Trade Show. Many of the organizations attending will be represented by Carleton Alumni
Event Schedule:
Carleton University GIS Day Activities Date: November 15, 2006 Time: 10:00 - 3:00 Location: University Centre Galleria
10:30 am Official Opening by John Osborne, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
Speakers: 11:00 am Dr. Barry Wellar, Media Program Director, Geography Awareness Week, Canadian Association of Geographers. 1:00 pm James Ferguson, Secretary/Treasurer of the Geomatics Industry Association of Canada.
Displays:
" A History of Carleton University in Maps, Drawings and Photographs" by the Maps, Data & Government Information Centre and the University Archives. Map Folding: Have you ever opened up a map and can't fold it back again? Come and see the map folding wizard show you how to fold a map. Try folding a map and test your skills.
GIS Day Student Mapping Contest
Displays provided by:
The Atlas of Canada: In 2006 The Atlas of Canada will be celebrating 100 years of mapping Canada’s geography and history Canada's Centre for Cadastral Management City of Ottawa Algonquin College GIS Graduate Certificate Program Elections Canada DM Solutions ESRI Canada Statistics Canada DMTI Spatial PCI Geomatics Geomatics and Landscape Ecology Research Laboratory (GLEL) Tactile Maps for the Visually Impaired Carleton University Library Carleton University Library, Maps, Data & Government Information Centre Carleton University Library, Data Centre Carleton University Dept of Geography & Environmental Studies Carleton University. Department of University Safety Carleton University Geomatics Programme RCMP InterMap Alberta Terrestrial Imaging Centre OSGEO (Open Source Geospatial Foundation)
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Featured Events
GITA 17th Annual GIS for Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition, set for Sept. 21-24, 2008 - The conference is the only event of its kind, devoted exclusively to geospatial applications and technologies for all aspects of the oil and gas industry.
GeoInt 2008 - Join us for the 5-year anniversary of the GEOINT SYMPOSIUM October 27-30 in Nashville, Tenn., where you'll have an unparalleled opportunity to learn, network and discover as we discuss the importance of being Mission Focused while Transitioning to the Future.
GITA's First Annual GIS for Oil & Gas Conference - The GIS for Oil & Gas Calgary Conference will build on the momentum from GITA’s GIS for Oil & Gas Conference held in Houston, Texas, every September. Nov. 6-7, 2008, Calgary Marriott Hotel, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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