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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:GIS for Humanities and Social Sciences
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SUMMARY:GIS for Humanities and Social Sciences
DESCRIPTION:<h3>Lead Instructor: <a href="https://gis.harvard.edu/people/jeff-blossom">Jeff Blossom</a></h3><p>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.</p><p>Specifically, the workshop will cover:</p><ul><li>Introduction to and examples of the digital spatial humanities and spatial social sciences</li><li>Overview of a diverse range of spatial software, both desktop and web-based, including GIS</li><li>Create, edit, query and analyze geographic datasets (using QGIS, ArcGIS Online, and Google Earth)</li><li>Georeferencing historical maps</li><li>Downloading and transform U.S. census data tables into spatial data layers</li><li>Producing map compositions, and sharing geographic data for collaborations</li></ul><p><strong>Fee for the 1-day program is $25 for students with a valid Harvard ID, and $350 for others.</strong></p><p>See "<a href="https://gis.harvard.edu/faq/how-make-payments-cga">How to make payments to CGA</a>" for payment instructions.</p><p>Make sure to choose <strong>GIS for Humanities and Social Sciences</strong> as the workshop type.</p><p>For remote attendees, Zoom link will be sent to the registered attendees who have paid prior to the workshop date.</p><h2>How to Apply</h2><p>For Harvard Affiliates, please submit your application by clicking: <a href="https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/cga-pin/registration-cga-training">HARVARD APPLY </a>(Harvard Key login required).</p><p>For Non-Harvard applicants, please submit your application by clicking: <a href="https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/gis/non-harvard-registration-cga-training">NON-HARVARD APPLY</a></p><p>On these forms, make sure to choose <strong>GIS for Humanities and Social Sciences</strong> as the workshop name.</p>
LOCATION:CGIS South, room S020
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DTSTART:20251205T143000Z
DTEND:20251205T213000Z
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