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Monday May 23
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8:30 am – 5:00 pm
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Pre-Symposium Workshops
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6:00 – 9:00 pm
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Board of Directors, Officers & Committee Chairs: Dinner and Board Meeting
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| Evening |
Symposium Attendees: Dinners on your own in Scottsdale
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Tuesday May 24
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| 7:00 am |
Breakfast available
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8:30 am
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Welcome and Greetings, President Libby Wentz
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9:00 am
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Keynote Presentation: David Maidment, University of Texas |
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10:00 am
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Break |
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10:30 am
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Research Challenges: Introduction and Overview
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| 10:45 am |
Lightning Talks, Session 1
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12:00 pm
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Working Lunch - UCGIS General Council Meeting #1
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1:30 pm
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Lightning Talks, Session 2
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2:30 pm
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Research Challenges Breakouts, Session 1: How is GIScience Addressing Societal Changes?
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3:15 pm
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Break
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| 3:45 pm |
Research Challenges Group Reports & Plenary Discussion
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| 5:00 pm |
Free Time
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6:00 - 8:00 pm
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Rooftop Reception
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Wednesday May 25
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| 7:00 am |
Breakfast available
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8:30 am
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Keynote Presentation: Damian Gessler, Semantic Options, LLC
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9:30 am
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Research Challenges Breakouts, Session 2: Advances in GIScience to Address Societal Changes
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10:30 am
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Break
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| 11:00 am |
Research Challenges Group Reports & Plenary Discussion
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12:00 pm
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Working Lunch: UCGIS Council Meeting #2
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1:30 pm
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Implementing Service Learning in Geoinformation Technology Courses
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| 3:00 pm |
Break
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| 3:30 pm |
Body of Knowledge Project and proposed AP course in GIS&T
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| 4:15 pm |
Brief Words by 2016 Award Recipients
Serge Rey (Research), Diana Sinton (Education), and Nina Lam (Mentoring)
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| 5:00 pm |
Free Time, and Dinner on Your Own
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5:30 - 7:00 pm
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Optional Field Trip: Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Scottsdale with Mapillary (link is external) |
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Thursday May 26
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| 7:00 am |
Breakfast available
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| 8:30 am |
Presidential Address and Discussion: Libby Wentz
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9:30 am
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Panel & Response: How can UCGIS & GIScience Address Societal Challenges
- Pat Gober, Arizona State University
- Michael Mason, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Serge Rey, Arizona State University
- Shaowen Wang, University of Illinois
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10:30 am
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Break
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11:00 am
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Research Challenges Plenary: Next Steps
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12:00 pm
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Lunch, with Incoming President Shaowen Wang's Closing Remarks
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1:30 -5:30 pm
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Optional: Working Groups on Emerging Themes |
| 5:30 - 7:30 pm |
Informal No-Host Gathering at Local Venue
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