GeoNight 2021 - what a great result! Here are some first data extracted from the Geonight international website: https://www.geonight.net/ In the GeoNight week (April 3-9), the website had 63557 events (in this regard "events" are page views, downloads etc.). This is NOT the same as the number of event participants (it may be very different, because [...]
International Geodiversity Day will enable coordinated activities to take place worldwide, highlighting the importance of geodiversity. Bringing together people, communities, organisations, and countries across the world, it is expected that this will include educational, awareness raising, and public and policy engagement activities. More details can be found here: http://www.geodiversityday.org/
On Thursday 26th October, the joint meeting of the International Social Science Council and the International Council for Science at a joint meeting in Taipei, took the momentous decision to merge into a single dynamic organisation to take science forward in an evolving global context. A merger of the International Council for Science (ICSU) [...]
New rural geographies in Europe: actors, processes, policies 14-17 June 2017 in Braunschweig, Germany at Thünen Institute of Rural Studies Important dates: February 2017 Registration start February 2017 Call for Posters March 2017 Preliminary programme March 15, 2017 Early Bird deadline May 15, 2017 Registration deadline June 2017 Welcome to Germany! We cordially invite all [...]
IGU is a member of three major international councils - the International Council for Science (ICSU), the International Social Science Council (ISSC) and the International Council for the Humanities and Philosophical Sciences (CIPSH). At an extraordinary General Assembly held in Oslo, Norway, on 24th October, both ICSU and ISSC delegates voted to pursue a full [...]
Eleventh International Conference on "Geographical Analysis, Urban Modeling, Spatial Statistics" GEOG-AND-MOD 16 in conjunction with The 2016 International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA 2016) July 4th - July 7th 2016 Beijing, China http://www.iccsa.org/ Important dates 10 April 2016: Deadline for full paper submission 28 April 2016: Notification of acceptance 10 May 2016: Deadline for Camera Ready Papers [...]
THE 8th INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM on GEOGRAPHY ”Landscapes: Perception, Knowledge, Awareness and Action” 24-26 June 2016 in Bucharest and Geoagiu-Bai, Romania Please find more information and register online: www.geosymposiumlandscapes.ro The papers will be published in Proceedings Landscapes: Perception, Knowledge, Awareness and Action, Addleton Academics Publishers, New York, U.S.A. (http://addletonacademicpublishers.com/images/stories/2012.pdf ). The Proceedings book is recorded in Library [...]
The Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER), a world association of academics and researchers, organizes its 6th Annual International Conference on Urban Studies & Planning, 6-9 June 2016, Athens, Greece. Call for papers Please submit a 300-word abstract before 4 April 2016, by email (atiner@atiner.com), addressed to Dr. Nicholas N. Patricios, Director, Engineering & [...]
The “Joint 3D Athens Conference 2016” is to be held in Athens, Greece The conference includes: the “11th International 3D GeoInfo Conference” (20-21 October 2016) the “5th International FIG 3D Cadastre Workshop” (18-20 October 2016) a 3D Indoor Workshop (19 October 2016) More information can be found on the 3D Athens Conference website or on the [...]
February 17-19, 2017, Grainau, Germany 38th Annual Conference of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-speaking Countries Canada, over the last several decades, has become not only a highly urbanized country but, in fact, “an overwhelmingly suburban nation” (Bourne 1991: 25, emphasis added). There is little doubt that Canada’s urban experience in the early part [...]
