VerySpatial

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 612
10 February 2019

Discussion with Dr David Padgett about Environmental Justice and community mapping.

Topic:
This week Barb and Frank talk to Dr David Padgett of Tennessee State University about his work on Environmental Justice (as part of and in conjunction with Social Justice), community mapping, and teaching science to K-12 science teachers to ensure that the next generation has a strong foundation for, and understanding of, science.

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 611
27 January 2019

Discussion around spatial stories.

Topic:
This week we talked about various aspect of spatial stories including:
Story maps
Storytelling

3D

Role of creator
Curator of spatial data to be basis of story

Pennsylvania GeoDev Summit: 4 March, Harrisburg, PA

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 610
13 January 2019

Catching up on CES and recent news.

Topic:
CES Highlights

• Here developing car navigation with Alexa
• Bendy phones (and bigger screens) are now
• IBMs continuing drive to improve weather forecasting
• Here rolls out SoMo
• Overdrive.in
• Shirt folding robot

Events
Pennsylvania GeoDev Summit: 4 March, Harrisburg, PA

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 609
30 December 2018

Year-end review of the topics that caught our eyes in 2018.

Topic:
Our annual year-end review of the topics that caught our eyes in 2018. This year we include autonomous vehicles, GNSS, cartographic representation, and others.

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 608
16 December 2018

Catching up on the news.

Topic:

Events Corner:

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 607
13 November 2018

Geography Awareness Week.

Topic:
Our annual conversation on Geography Awareness Week, GISDay, and Day of Geography.

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 606
28 October 2018

Spooky places.

Topic:

Events

Music: Theme for “The Mad Thinker” by Dr. Frankenstein

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 605
14 October 2018

Jeff Jalbrzikowski of NOAA’s National Geodetic Survey.

Topic:

• Geospatial Data Act included in FAA Reauth
• FGDC (PDF)
• NSGIC (PDF)

• Recreation use aligns with commercial use, including airman knowledge test
• Commercial operators will need to provide privacy policy
• As part of Preventing Emerging Threats Act, Anti-drone tech can be researched and agencies have ability to disable UAS considered a ‘credible threat” to facilities

Interview:

Events

A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 604
30 September 2018, International Podcast Day

A review of Remote Sensing satellites and sites.

Topic:
Satellites in Global Development
Remote sensing data – some sensors and sources

N2y0
Stuff in Space
Commercial example – DigitalGlobe EarthWatch
Commercial example – Planet Labs Planet Explorer
Specialized – ICESat data
Specialized – NOAA NCEI Satellite Data Access
Specialized – GOSAT – Greenhouse Gases

Events
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A VerySpatial Podcast
Shownotes – Episode 603
23 September 2018

Dr. Matthew Wilson on University of Kentucky.

Topic:
Barb and Frank sat down with Dr Matthew Wilson from the Department of Geography at University of Kentucky to talk about his perspective on where GIS and Geography sit in the public perspective and his book New Lines: Critical GIS and the Trouble of the Map.

Events
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