Workshop Presentation Program
Institute participants presented their project results on May 29, 2015.
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, May 18th, 2015
- 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 Mario Carillo, S4 Fellow and Economics (PSTC)
Tuesday, May 19th, 2015
- 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 Andrew Foster, Economics and PSTC (PSTC)
Wednesday, May 20th, 2015
- 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 faculty presentation with Leah VanWey, Sociology and the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society (PSTC)
Thursday, May 21st, 2015
- 9:30–12:00 Introduction to Spatial Analysis, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT)
- 12:00–1:00 Lunch
- 1:00–3:45 Introduction to Spatial Statistics, David Glancy and Michelle Marcus, Economics (CIT)
- 4:00–5:00 Reception and research presentation with Patrick Vivier, School of Public Health (PSTC)
Friday, May 22nd, 2015
- 9:30–11:45 Spatial Analysis/Statistics Redux, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT)
- 12:00–1:30 Lunch and guest research presentation with John Logan, Sociology and S4 Director (PSTC)
- 2:00–5:00 OPTIONAL: Introduction to Geoprocessing Scripts Using Python, Yi Qi, S4 (Location TBA)
Monday, May 25th, 2015
- Memorial Day: Independent Project Work
Tuesday, May 26th, 2015
- 9:30–11:30 Introduction to Network Analysis, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT)
- 11:30–12:00 Question and Answer Period, Rachel Franklin, S4 (CIT)
- 1:00 Project Work and Consultation with S4 Faculty & Staff
Wednesday, May 27th, 2015
- Project Work and Consultation with S4 Faculty & Staff
Thursday, May 28th, 2015
- Project Work
Friday, May 29th, 2015
- 9:00–4:00 S4 GIS Institute Conference (PSTC)