Announcements
- ESRI Rollout - ArcGIS 9.3 - ESRI Reps will be at PSU on December 2nd
- New CrimeStat III Workbook - Now Available
- New GeoDa website - GeoDa has updated their website
- Nature of Geographic Information - An Open Geospatial Textbook - David DiBiase
- Spatial Analysis for Macroecology (Version 3.0 now available)
- Advanced Spatial Analysis Training Program - PRI and CSISS announce a series of 5-day Advanced Spatial Analysis Workshops
- Geospatial Analysis, by de Smith, Goodchild and Longley - website, PDF and book
- Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy (ASAP) - an international, peer-reviewed journal with a specific focus on the practical application of analytical principles and findings at different spatial scales. more...
- "Putting People on the Map: Protecting Confidentiality with Linked Social-Spatial Data," National Academies/National Research Council (view Executive Summary (.pdf document))
Funding
Funded Projects using the GIA Core
Funding Opportunities at Penn State that support GIS programmer effort/time
Contacting the GIA Core
Dr. Stephen Matthews is faculty director of the GIA Core. He is available for consultation with faculty about how GIS may contribute to their research and should be the first point of contact regarding all GIS-related requests and activities. Stephen can be reached via e-mail at matthews@pop.psu.edu or at ext. 3-9721. His office is 507 Oswald.
Mr. Dan Meehan is the GIS Manager of the GIA Core and is the primary point of contact regarding GIS technical issues (hardware and software) within the GIA Core. Dan can be reached via e-mail at dmeehan@pop.psu.edu or at ext. 3-8320. His office is 802 Oswald.
Faculty (PRI and non-PRI) without funding are encouraged to pursue internal pilot grants to support activities such as GIS programmer time from SSRI (Level II funding is available up to $20,000 - see http://www.ssri.psu.edu/).
Email: GIA HELP at
gia-help@pop.psu.edu
(for PRI/SSRI use)
Location: Oswald Tower 801, 802, and 803
Consulting: 10am-noon
or by appointment
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