-------- Original Message -------- Subject: GIS Day in Princeton University Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 11:02:28 -0500 From: Tsering W Shawa ([log in to unmask]) <[log in to unmask]> To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]> If you are in Princeton area on November 15 you are welcome to our GIS Day celebration. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GIS Day Program Schedules on November 15, 2006: Time: 10:00am 11:00 am Location: Firestone Library Electronic Classroom A-6-D Talk by David Potere How Much of our Earth is Urban? A Comparison of Six Global Datasets of Urban Land Cover. David Potere is a graduate student in the Office of Population Research (OPR), with an interest in building better global maps of human settlement patterns by combining traditional ground-based census results with imagery from a wide range of satellites. Time: 1:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Location: the Firestone Library Electronic Classroom A-6-D Workshop on Map design for presentation and publication taught by T. Wangyal Shawa, GIS Librarian and Bill Guthe, Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing Analyst of Educational Technologies Center (ETC). Thanks, -Wangyal Tsering Wangyal Shawa Geographic Information Systems Librarian Head, Digital Map and Geospatial Information Center Geosciences and Map Library Fine Hall B Level, Princeton University Princeton, NJ 08544 Phone: (609) 258-6804 Fax: (609) 258-4607 www.princeton.edu/~geolib/gis