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Programme |
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Tuesday 22nd April 2008 |
| 8.30-9.30 am |
Registration |
| 9.30-9.40 am |
Opening |
| 9.40-10.20 am |
Keynote address
Professor Lewis Lancaster,
University of California and Director of the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative
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| 10.20-10.50 am |
Morning Tea |
| 10.50-11.30 am |
Boodjah – The Diversity of Nyungar Cartography
Glen Stasiuk
Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre, Murdoch University |
| 11.30-12.30 pm |
Mapping colonial Northbridge
Creating a historical GIS of Perth
Felicity Morel-Ednie Brown
Department of Premier and Cabinet |
| 12.30-1.30 pm |
Lunch |
| 1.30-2.00 pm |
Local and global: the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI).
Jeanette Zerneke |
| 2.00-2.30 pm |
The China Religion Atlas: collaborative approaches to project development
Howie Lan
University of California Berkeley |
| 2.30-3.00 pm |
Place-names and geo-coding: making your data work for you
Maggie Exon
Faculty of Media Society and Culture, Curtin University of Technology |
| 3.00-3.20 pm |
Afternoon tea |
| 3.20-3.55 pm |
Beating about the Holocene bush: palaeo-environmental reconstruction in SW Australia
Rob Corner
Department of Spatial Sciences, Curtin University of Technology |
| 3.55-4.20 pm |
Mapping sustainability and sense of place with primary school children
Laura Stocker and Gary Burke
Curtin University Sustainability Policy Institute |
| 4.20-4.55 pm |
Increasing the physical activity of kids with community Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Cecilia Xia
Department of Spatial Sciences, Curtin University of Technology |
| 5.00-6.00 pm |
Welcome drinks in the foyer of the lecture theatre |
| Wednesday 23 April 2008 |
| 8.30-9.00 am |
Registration |
| 9.00-9.30 am |
The Western Australian Cultural Heritage Portal
Toby Burrows
Scholars’ Centre, University of Western Australia Library |
| 9.30-10.00 am |
New Norcia: isolation and archives
Peter Hocking
Archivist, Benedictine Monastery, New Norcia |
| 10.00-10.30 am |
Multiple data repositories interoperability
Shoichiro Hara
National Institute of Japanese Literature, Tokyo |
| 10.30-10.50 am |
Morning tea |
| 10.50-11.20 pm |
Place names in Western Australian history
Brian Goodchild
Landgate, Western Australia |
| 11.20-11.50 noon |
Mapping the spatial extent of Western Australia localities and physical features
Danielle Stefani
Landgate, Western Australia |
| 11.50-12.30 pm |
Using GIS for biodiversity management
Rod Nowrojee and Anthea Jones
Department of Environment and Conservation, Western Australia
Anthea Jones |
| 12.30-1.30 pm |
Lunch |
| 1.30-2.00 pm |
Local to Global: Indo-Pacific Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI) Languages Mapping Features
David Blundell
National Chengchi University, Taiwan |
| 2.00-2.30 pm |
Beginning a family project: local multimedia historical memoirs
Jeanette Zerneke
University of California Berkeley |
| 2.30-3.00 pm |
Approaches to historical GIS in the United Kingdom
Paul Ell
Queens University Belfast |
| 3.00-3.20 pm |
Afternoon tea |
| 3.20-3.50 pm |
Family names and the mapping of migration
Maggie Exon
Faculty of Media Society and Culture, Curtin University |
| 3.50-5.00 |
Panel Discussion |
| Evening |
Trip to Fremantle to have a seafood supper on the harbour (please nominate at registration if interested in this activity) |
| Thursday 24 April 2008 |
Practical workshop
9.30am-4.30pm |
The preparation of data, mapping techniques and the use of services such as Google Earth and Google maps
Jeanette Zerneke, Howie Lan, Maggie Exon |