Because good research needs good data

EDINA GeoForum 2007 invitation

Joy Davidson | 24 April 2007

EDINA will be hosting the GeoForum event on the 15th June 2007 in the Parkinson Building, Leeds University.

The GeoForum is an ideal opportunity for support staff and site representatives
in the Geospatial services area to be briefed and give feedback on the JISC's
Geospatial Working Groups's proposed Vision and to find out "What's New" in
Geospatial services.

For further details please see

http://edina.ac.uk/events/geoforum07.html

and to register for the event

http://edina.ac.uk/events/geoforum2007reg.html

Programme

1000 - 1030 Registration and demonstrations

1030 - 1035 Welcome

1035 - 1110 JISC Geospatial Working Group (GWG) Vision Peter Halls, University
of York

1110 - 1140 Go Geo and GRADE Anne Robertson, EDINA

1140 - 1200 Satellite Image Data Service MIMAS speaker TBC

1200 - 1220 Using Mapping Data to create Mashups speaker TBC

1220 - 1345 Lunch and demonstrations

1345 - 1415 Census Portal David Hall, UKDA

1415 - 1440 Geology Digimap Tom Armitage, EDINA

1440 - 1505 Marine Digimap Tim Riley, EDINA

1505 - 1525 Coffee break

1525 - 1545 MasterMap Emma Sutton, EDINA

1545 - 1605 Forum Discussion: GWG Vision Feedback ?The Road to Know Where.
Know where it is!"
Lead by David Medyckyj-Scott, EDINA

1605 - 1615 Summary and Close

Location

The Parkinson Building is building number 1 on the location map below.
http://www.universallyleeds.co.uk/maps/campusmap.pdf

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