Des Plaines, IL (January 19, 2024) URISA's 62nd Annual Conference, GIS-Pro 2024, will be hosted October 7-10, 2024 in Portland, Maine. The conference planning committee is pleased to invite presentation proposals. All submissions received by April 8, 2024 will be reviewed and considered as the committee develops the agenda.
To deliver a positive learning experience, URISA seeks proposals that will engage attendees and advance the profession.
Proposals should:
- Encourage attendees to explore fresh solutions.
- Explore relevant topics essential to geospatial professionals
- Provide a compelling business case backed by research or data-driven evidence
- Illustrate forward-thinking in the field
- Feature diversity, equity, and inclusion practices
- Showcase innovative and engaging program formats
- Demonstrate relevance of lessons through “real-life” case studies
- Share successes and lessons learned from your research and project work
Presentation Themes to Consider
- GIS Leadership and Management
- Climate Change, Community Resiliency, and Sustainability
- Developers: Doing More through Automation and Customization
- The Role of GIS in the Pursuit of Equity and Social Justice
- Government and Land Management
- Data Governance
- Spatial Analysis and Modeling
- Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
- Open Source GIS
- Geospatial Career Pathways
- Interdisciplinary GIS
- Other Topics
For a detailed look into possible presentation topics for each theme and additional details, please proceed to the
Call for Presentation Proposals. Peruse the suggestions. Perhaps one or more topics will resonate with you or you have a colleague or customer who is doing something amazing that would be a great addition to the conference. Talk them into submitting a proposal.
Take advantage of the opportunity to engage and discuss, learn from different perspectives, and enjoy relevant and invaluable peer-to-peer interaction at GIS-Pro 2024.
Proposal Submission Deadline: April 8, 2024
GIS-Pro 2024 Conference Basics
Call for Presentation Proposals
Contact:
Wendy Nelson
Executive Director – URISA
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