# GIS for the Humanities and Social Sciences 2017 #### calendar\_today Date and Time **December 8, 2017** 09:30AM - 04:30PM EST #### pin\_drop Location **Northwest Building** REGISTERDecember 8, 2017 - 9:30am to 4:30pmLeader/Instructor Jeff BlossomNON-HARVARD REGISTERLocation: Room B129, the Northwest Building, 52 Oxford Street, Cambridge MA.Registration Schedule:Registration deadline:Tuesday, 12/05/17 @ 1:00 PM.$25 Registration fee deadline:Friday, 12/08/17 @ 9:30 AM.Workshop date:Friday, 12/08/17 @ 9:30AMHow to Apply:For Harvard Affiliates, please submit your application by clicking the "REGISTER" button (HUID login required).For Non-Harvard applicants, please submit your application by clicking the "NON-HARVARD REGISTER" button.Recommended for each participant:Your laptop. We'll be in a computer lab, so this is not essential as students can use the lab machines. But installing and using the GIS software on your own laptop is a good accelerant to using and learning GIS.If you have a laptop: Download and install GoogleEarthPro, and QGIS, (both free)Create a login on the Worldmap site ()Bring any data or documents you want to map or work with. Time permitting, the instructors will look at your data and offer suggestions.Download Workshop MaterialsLocation Training Workshops - Northwest Building See also:- [ Workshops, Seminars & Classes ](/event-type/workshops-seminars-classes) - [ GIS ](/research-technology/gis) Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#) Save: [ Add to calendar calendar\_today ](https://www.iq.harvard.edu/node/1428776/event-feed.ics) Copy link link