Spatial Structures in the Social Sciences (S4)

Winter 2014 Institute

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Winter 2014 Institute

S4 Winter 2014 GIS Institute

Winter 2014 Group PhotoWorkshop Presentation Program

Institute participants presented their project results on January 17, 2014.

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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)