Spatial Conversations – Interview about GeoEdC
Spatial Conversations
Shownotes – Episode 27
21 January 2022
Barb and Frank speak with Nicole Ernst about the Geospatial Education Certificate
This week Barb and Frank speak with Nicole Ernst, Associate Director of the GeoTech Center about the Geospatial Education Certificate (GeoEdC).
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 682
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 682
09 January 2022
This week we talk to Dr. Rebecca Theobald about redistricting.
News:
- CES2022 overview
Topic:
- Frank and Barb sit down with Dr. Rebecca Theobald for the second part of our recent series of discussions on redistricting.
Events:
- HxGN Live Global: 20-23 June, Las Vegas
- Commercial UAV Expo: 6-8 September, Las Vegas
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 681
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 681
28 December 2021
This week we discuss ‘What is “your Geography”?’
News:
Topic:
- This week, instead of wrapping-up the year (that we can barely remember) we discuss, instead, the question…What is “your Geography”?
Events:
- GIS Pro 2022: 3-6 Oct, Boise, ID
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 680
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 680
15 December 2021
A conversation with Dr. Emily Yeh, AAG President
Housekeeping:
- We will be receiving an AAG Media Achievement Award
Topic:
- This week we talk to Dr. Emily Yeh of the University Colorado Boulder about her time as the President of AAG, the breadth of Geography, and the upcoming AAG Conference in NYC.
Events:
- SatShow 2022: March 22-24, Washington, DC
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 679
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 679
28 November 2021
Long term project sustainability issues
News:
- NASA and ESA partner on collaborative tool and open data
- Unity acquiring WETA tools
- DJI Mavic 3
- Snapchat map continues to grow
- Lockheed Martin contract to build GPS IIIF satellites 15, 16 and 17 (SV15-17)
- Trimble creates three scholarships to honor Gladys West
Topic:
- Project sustainability is an ongoing issue in digital (and analog) work as accessibility, technology, and data formats change overtime. This week we discuss some issues and offer some options to begin to address these long term issues.
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 678
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 678
14 November 2021
Dr. Christopher Fowler talks about boundaries and redistricting
News:
- SpaceX Crew-3 mission successfully launches and docks with ISS – CREW-3 MISSION – SpaceX – Updates
- COP26
- Fugro New Generation of Unmanned Surface Vehicles
Topic:
- Frank sat down with Dr. Christopher Fowler, Associate Professor of Geography and Demography at Penn State University about boundaries and redistricting.
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 677
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 677
31 October 2021
Geography Awareness Week 2021
News:
- Hexagon Power Portfolio 2022
- QGIS 3.22 released
- NGA launched the Phase 4a of its MagQuest Challenge
- Landsat 9 proceeding through commissioning phase
Topic:
Events:
- GeoWeek2022, Feb 6-8, Denver, CO
- GIS-T, April 19-22, North Charleston, SC
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 676
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 676
17 October 2021
A review of some of the geo certifications
News:
- GEOINT News:
- Preview of NASA’a VIPER Lunar Rover
- Vautrin Lud Geography Prize goes to geographer from the National University of Singapore
Topic:
- Geo certificates revisited
Events:
- DH2022: 25-29 July, Tokyo
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 675
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 675
3 October 2021
Local and seasonal foods
News:
Topic:
- Seasonal and local foods as a representation of Cultural Geography and memory
Events:
- Geography2050 November 15-19, Virtual
A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 674
A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 674
12 September 2021
Data preparedness for hazard events
News:
- Amtrak scholarships
- Landsat 9 launch coming up
Topic:
- This week we ask some questions about the ideas surrounding data response and data preparedness for hazard events