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A Monthly Publication of the CGA at Harvard University MAY 2017
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CGA NEWS

2017 Fisher Prize Award Winners

The 2017 Howard T Fisher Prizes for excellence in GIS have been awarded to Harvard students Melissa Balding (undergraduate category) for " Vision Zero Boston: Using Crowd Sourced Safety Concerns to Identify Local Street Projects" and Oliver Curtis and Brian Ho (graduate category) for "Building a Complex Surface to Simulate America's Dry West". Congratulations to the winners!

CGA's Monthly GIS Presentations - come join the discussion

  • Geography Colloquium
    "Boston Area Research Initiative", presented by Robert Sampson and Christopher Winship from Harvard University. Thursday, May 18th, 2017. 12:00-1:30pm. Room S354, CGIS South building, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA.
  • ABCD-GIS Presentation Series
    Next presentation will be in June, to be announced.
CONFERENCES, CALLS & EVENTS

Call for Registration - 2nd International Symposium on Spatiotemporal Computing

The 2nd International Symposium on Spatiotemporal Computing will be held August 7-9, 2017 at Harvard University. Early-bird registration deadline is May 7th, 2017.

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Tufts Annual GIS Poster Expo

Over 200 students and researchers will present their work at Tufts Eleventh Annual GIS Poster Exposition. Wednesday May 10th, 3:30-5pm. Read more

NEWS ON GIS RESEARCH AND SERVICES

Visualizing Global Trade

Changing Racial Diversity of America

Esri's New Landsat Explorer Web App

The Places in America Most Exposed to a Trade War

New API for Mapping the Geography of Global News Coverage

Data Visualization Framework for WebGL Javascript Applications

The CGA Newsletter is published monthly. Editors of this issue: Fei Carnes and Jeff Blossom.

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