Lead Instructor:  Jeff Blossom

This full-day workshop offers hands on instruction on learning and applying several GIS and mapping techniques commonly used by those practicing in the Humanities and Social Sciences. The workshop will include discussion and interactive exercises aimed to contextualize the usage of geography and maps for each participant's individual research or teaching interests.

Specifically, the workshop will cover:

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Lead Instructor: Jeff Blossom

Register for this training session at the CGA website.

This workshop is offered every semester as a basic introduction to GIS.   The topics covered are:

1. What is GIS, mapping, and spatial data
2. GIS data types  and file formats
3. GIS analysis, problem solving, and case studies...