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Collaborative Design, Implementation, and Dissemination of Spatial Science for a Better World🌎
Another successful @ Spatial Hour! Last week, three of our Spatial students (Theo, Yeshuo, and Yuyang) presented their research in preparation for the North American Regional Science Council (NARSC) Conference!
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about 1 month ago
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Don’t miss this event from @Spatial Faculty Affiliate Annie Lamar (UCSB Classics)! 🌍 Join a grad workshop on ancient geospatial data with Prof. Sarah Bond (Univ. of Iowa). 📆 Nov 7 | 🕐 12:15–1:30 PM | 📍HSSB 4080 | 🍽️ Lunch included—space is limited! Register here:
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about 1 month ago
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Special shoutout to Lily Heidger, Rose Sarigai, and Caitlyn Linehan on their presentations at the 2025 Association of Pacific Coast Geographers Conference!🗺️ Congratulations to Caitlyn Linehan on receiving the Christopherson Geosystems Award for Excellence and the APCG Women’s Network Small Grant👏
about 2 months ago
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@Spatial presents BIKE DATA: A YEAR IN REVIEW🚴🚴♀️🚴♂️ Join us Wednesday, November 19th, for this free event featuring a presentation and Q&A by Dr. Trisalyn Nelson on how our community’s bike data can guide us in building a safer Santa Barbara! Register here:
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2 months ago
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Today’s @ Spatial Hour talk featured Jiwon Baik, one of our Goodchild Fellowship recipients. She discussed her research in her talk “Spatiotemporal Multimodal Fusion for Wildfire Burned Area Prediction”🔥🔥🔥 Thanks to Mike and Fiona Goodchild for their continued support of our research and students!👏
2 months ago
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Congrats to Lily Heidger for completing her Masters!👏🎉📚 Lily’s master’s research developed a new method to estimate pedestrian activity across entire cities using publicly available data, creating a framework cities can use to better plan for safer, more walkable communities.
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2 months ago
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We kicked off the first @ Spatial Hour of Fall Quarter with a talk from Goodchild Fellowship recipient Yifei Liu! She presented her research on avoidance dynamics in tiger-leopard coexistence🐅🐆🗺️ Special thanks to Mike & Fiona Goodchild for their generosity and continued support of students & GIS!👏
3 months ago
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We're excited to announce the opening of a Postdoctoral Scholar position focusing on the intersection of geography and public policy analysis. To apply, visit:
recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02931
. A reasonable estimate for this position is ~$66k- $80k. UCSB is an equal opportunity employer.
6 months ago
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📣We're thrilled to announce that Professor Alan Murray and Associate Professor Somayeh Dodge have received 2025 UCGIS Awards!🏆🌎 Congratulations to both!👏
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7 months ago
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Congratulations, Jiwon and Yifei!🏆👏
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7 months ago
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We are hiring!🚨 To apply for the Center for Spatial Studies and Data Science's GIS Web Developer position, go to
www.jobs.ucsb.edu
and use the job code 77978!🌐🧑💻
7 months ago
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We want to hear from YOU! Help shape the future of GIS education🗺️ To learn more about our GIScience curriculum project and get involved, visit
www.guidetothegeographicapproach.com
and email
[email protected]
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8 months ago
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📣It's time for a publication roundup📣 Swipe to see some recent publications from our
@spatialucsb.bsky.social
students and faculty!✍️ All publications are free and available online👏 Search the title and read your heart out!
8 months ago
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New publication alert!🚨 "Rethinking GIScience Education in an Age of Disruptions" has been published in Transactions in GIS🌐 Click to read!
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Rethinking GIScience Education in an Age of Disruptions
GIS and GIScience education have continually evolved over the past three decades, responding to technological advances and societal issues. Today, the content and context in which GIScience is taught....
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/tgis.70048
8 months ago
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Check out “The Heartbreak of Bike Theft,” Dr. Trisalyn Nelson’s latest Op-Ed on The Santa Barbara Independent!
www.independent.com/2025/04/08/t...
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The Heartbreak of Bike Theft
Anyone who has ever had their bike stolen knows how terrible it feels.
https://www.independent.com/2025/04/08/the-heartbreak-of-bike-theft/
8 months ago
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The Dept of Geography, UCSB is excited to announce the opening of an Academic Coordinator position with @Spatial Center. To apply, visit:
recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02916
. A reasonable estimate for this position is ~$70k- $81k. UCSB is an AA/EOE, including disability/vets.
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Academic Coordinator I for the Guide to the Geographic Approach program, Department of Geography
University of California Santa Barbara is hiring. Apply now!
https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02916
8 months ago
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Check out our collaborative project with Esri and the GIS community: Guide to the Geographic Approach! This guide establishes a framework to evolve the GIS curriculum using the most up-to-date technologies and teaching approaches!🌎🗺️ For more information, visit:
www.guidetothegeographicapproach.com
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Guide to the Geographic Approach GIScience Education for the Modern Era UCSB
The Guide to the Geographic Approach establishes a framework for teaching modern GIS concepts & competencies. Created by faculty at UC Santa Barbara and an advisory board of leading GIScience educator...
https://www.guidetothegeographicapproach.com/
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