The Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers is upon us! Find below a close-to-comprehensive schedule of where you can find your favorite Ovis geographers during the conference, as well as some places you can find other interesting stuff, too!
Tuesday, April 8
The conference kicks off with three successive sessions organized by Matt and Mark, in which they'll also be presenting.
1156 Data Shadows and Urban Augmented Realities I: Practicing Data ShadowsRunning concurrent with those sessions will be a couple of other sheep-related sessions that Monica has a hand in. First is a panel on 'tribes' organized by Renee Sieber, which Monica will be participating in. After that is a paper session organized by Monica and Joe Eckert, in which Ate will be presenting a paper.
8:00 AM - 9:40 AM in Grand Salon E, Marriott, Second Floor
1256 Data Shadows and Urban Augmented Realities II: Coding Data Shadows
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM in Grand Salon E, Marriott, Second Floor
1456 Data Shadows and Urban Augmented Realities III: Tracking Data Shadows
12:40 PM - 2:20 PM in Grand Salon E, Marriott, Second Floor
1122 Battle of the Tribes: geoweb, GIS, GI Science, cyberGIS, neogeographyIronsheep 2014 will be held from 5-9pm on Monday evening at the Tampa Bay Wave. Check here for more details.
8:00 AM - 9:40 AM in Room 22, TCC, First Floor
1216 Alternative Computation and Unconventional Spaces
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM in Room 16, TCC, First Floor
Wednesday, April 9
Matt and Matt 'the' Wilson also have organized a star-studded panel session on the future of GIScience education featuring Sarah Elwood, Nadine Schuurmann and Mike Goodchild, among others.
2154 Visioning GIScience EducationThere's also the alt.conference on Big Data co-organized by friends-of-sheep Joe Eckert, Jim Thatcher and Andy Shears. Various floating sheeple will be participating in these sessions at different times and in different capacities.
8:00 AM - 9:40 AM in Grand Salon C, Marriott, Second Floor
2210 alt.conference on Big Data: Opening PanelThe Annual Kentucky-Arizona Wildcat Party, where you can often find the floating sheeple, will be held on Wednesday night at the Double Decker (1721 E. 7th St.), starting at 8pm.
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM in Room 10, TCC, First Floor
2410 alt.conference on Big Data: Lightning Panels
12:40 PM - 2:20 PM in Room 10, TCC, First Floor
2510 alt.conference on Big Data: Tech Demos
2:40 PM - 4:20 PM in Room 10, TCC, First Floor
2610 alt.conference on Big Data: Lightning Talk Discussion
4:40 PM - 6:20 PM in Room 10, TCC, First Floor
Thursday, April 10
On Thursday, Taylor has organized two sessions on the smart city with Alan Wiig from Temple University. Taylor will be presenting in these sessions, along with Matt Wilson and Rob Kitchin.
3130 Thinking the 'smart city': power, politics and networked urbanism I
8:00 AM - 9:40 AM in Room 30A, TCC, Fourth Floor
3230 Thinking the 'smart city': power, politics and networked urbanism II
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM in Room 30A, TCC, Fourth Floor
Monica will be presenting her research in the Nystrom Award session, part of the competition for the best paper from a recent dissertation in geography.
4111 J. Warren Nystrom Award Session 1Jen Jack Gieseking and Luke Bergmann have also organized a trio of sessions around digital geographies. While none of the sheeple will be direct participants, some UK Geographers will be participating, just for good measure.
8:00 AM - 9:40 AM in Room 11, TCC, First Floor
4132 Digital Geographies, Geographies of Digitalia: Interventions into Digital Thought and Practice
8:00 AM - 9:40 AM in Room 32, TCC, Fourth Floor
4232 Digital Geographies, Geographies of Digitalia: The Digital in Place
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM in Room 32, TCC, Fourth Floor
4432 Digital Geographies, Geographies of Digitalia: Discursive Productions of Digital Space
12:40 PM - 2:20 PM in Room 32, TCC, Fourth Floor
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Don't forget there's an alt.conference reception at Anise that begins at 7 on Wednesday.
ReplyDeleteIt's a nice gastropub and we've reserved outside, along the river. Come grab some food before heading over the wild Kentucky party. :)
I hope to see you all in Tampa! :)
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