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[EVENT] One-Day GIS in the Humanities Workshop

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Date and Time: Friday March 16th, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: Schmitt Hall 135

The Center for the Digital Humanities at Montclair State University is pleased to announce a one-day workshop called GIS in the Humanities.

Registration is open to ALL: Eventbrite Registration

The full cost is $225.00, but there are substantial discount codes for CHSS, Montclair State, New Jersey Digital Humanities Consortium, Emerging Learning Design, and other members of education or non-profit organizations.  See the Eventbrite Registration site for details.

The full-day event will include:

  • A 90-minute plenary on Use and Application followed by three 60-minute concurrent sessions (Mapping GIS Applications: A Primer, ArcGIS Online: The Basics, and Licensed and Open Source Software: Pros and Cons
  • A 75-minute plenary on Research Design and Methodology followed by three 60-minute concurrent sessions (A Project: Using OpenStreetMap, A Project: Using ArcGIS Online, Text and Data: Wrangling Research in a Spreadsheet)
  • A 30-minute wrap-up following by an Open Lab, where attendees can wonder from station to station (think: Poster Session) and ask questions of those at each station.
  • Breakfast and Lunch will both be provided, as well as parking for those not from Montclair State.

For a more detailed full-day schedule, click here.

CLICK FOR DETAILS AND REGISTRATION

Feel free to write to cdh@montclair.edu if you have any questions.