On November 17, celebrate mapping innovations with the Yale GIS community from 8:30am-6:00pm in Kroon Hall and at the Center for Science and Social Science Information (CSSSI). The full-day celebration — part of the international GIS Day — will include a GIS Colloquium, a Map Exhibition, training and networking opportunities, and a GIS Day Cake Celebration. Learn what is happening and how you can get involved in the geospatial world at Yale. This day includes a luncheon and MapChat Social.

Speakers include: Theodore R. Holford, Ph.D; Susan Dwight Bliss, Professor of Biostatistics and Professor of Statistics; William Rankin Ph.D, Assistant Professor of the History of Science; Meredith Reba, Lab Manager, Seto Lab; Larry Bonneau, Manager, Yale Center for Earth Observation and Research Associate, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics; and C. Dana Tomlin, Ph.D., Professor (Adjunct) of Forestry & Environmental Studies.

Please register in advance here [1], where more details about each event are also available.

Yale GIS Day 2016 is sponsored by the Center for Science and Social Science Information, the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, the Digital Humanities Lab and the Spatial Collective. All members of the Yale community are welcome.