GeographyAwareness

January 2, 2009general, GeographyAwareness

GIS and Science’s Farewell Chat with David Maguire

In early December Matt Artz of ESRI began the new GIS and Science blog, which has been a fairly good source of information so far. Most recently Matt posted his […]
December 9, 2008general, General, GeographyAwareness, Human Geography

Krugman Predicts End of US Auto Industry

Paul Krugman, Nobel prize winning economist, has predicted the end of the US auto industry. Although this has been widely reported elsewhere, I think it’s interesting to note the reason […]
November 26, 2008general, GeographyAwareness

The Landscape Studies Podcast

As you are ALL very interested in finding new spatially relevant podcast I wanted to point out one that I recently came across the The Landscape Studies Podcast. This is […]
November 22, 2008general, GeographyAwareness

Geography and Geospatial careers resources

There are a wealth of Geography career sites and job listing sites out there but we thought we would create a list of just a few for folks to take […]
November 21, 2008general, GeographyAwareness, Podcast, Show Notes

AVSP GAW08 – AAG and Geography Careers

Sue and Jesse spoke with Matt Koeppe, GIScience Program Director of the Association of American Geographers about Geography and GIScience careers and the AAG’s careers site. Click to download mp3 […]
November 20, 2008general, GeographyAwareness, Podcast, Show Notes

AVSP GAW08 – GeoSearch, Inc.

We spoke with Jessica Touchard of GeoSearch about their role as a geospatial recruiting firm and Geography and geospatial careers. Click to download mp3 version Click to download aac version
November 19, 2008general, GeographyAwareness, Podcast, Show Notes

AVSP GAW08 – GIS Day

Jesse, Sue and Frank talk about some of the things that might help you finding that great career in the geospatial industry. Click to download mp3 version Click to download […]
November 18, 2008general, GeographyAwareness, Podcast, Show Notes

AVSP GAW08 – URISA Leadership Academy

Jesse spoke with Hilary Perkins at the recent URISA conference about their efforts in creating and running the new GIS Leadership Academy. Click to download mp3 version Click to download […]
November 17, 2008general, GeographyAwareness, Podcast, Show Notes

AVSP GAW08 – My Wonderful World

We spoke with Anne Pollard Haywood on the role of the My Wonderful World campaign in educating children, and parents, about Geography and our world. Click to download mp3 version […]
November 15, 2008Environmental, general, Human Geography, Physical Geography, Remote Sensing

Using Remote Sensing to Spot Cholera Outbreaks

Scientists have figured out how to predict cholera outbreaks by looking at sea life. The idea pioneered at the University of Maryland is a rise in sea temperatures lead to […]