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Our mission is to facilitate a multidisciplinary network of faculty and students who apply or will be applying GIS, spatial technologies and methods. The GIS Special Interest Group Stanford ( ) is formed around a common interest in GIS, particularly in the Humanities and Social Sciences. * May 8, 12 noon - Lunchtime meeting at the Stanford Humanities Center: Improving GIS Services at Stanford David Carr, Department of Geography, UC Santa Barbara * April 24, 3pm - Invited Lecture at the Woods Institute for the Environment by Prof. Upcoming GISSIG Events for Spring Quarter 2008: By linking texts to geographic information, however, we open up a whole new realm of analysis, a macroanalytic realm where "close" is replaced by "distant." In his talk Matt explores how he utilized Google Earth to debunk several critical misconceptions about the evolution and history of Irish-American literature. In literary studies researchers typically focus on the "close-reading" of individual texts. Matt Jockers, Academic Technology Specialist and Consulting Assistant Professor - Department of English This presentation will provide an overview of such tools currently available and provide examples from anthropological research. Open source software tools for GIS and spatial analysis are increasingly being adopted by the research community. "Open Source GIS for Anthropological Research" | April 2008 » MaNext Stanford GIS Special Interest Group - Meeting Thurs 4/3/08 - 12 noonĬlaudia Engel, Academic Technology Specialist and Lecturer - Department of Anthropology
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