GIS/SIG 2022 Conference Scheduled for April 5th

 

 

GIS/SIG is happy to hold the 2022 GISSIG in person this April 5, 2022, at the RIT Inn and Conference Center. The format will be a little different due to Covid; it will be a single track of speakers.

Keynote Speaker:  Justin Madron, of the University of Richmond, will speak on the Mapping Inequality project, which allows users to explore the 200 infamous redlining maps and approximately 7,000 area descriptions produced by the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation (HOLC), a New Deal agency, between 1935 and 1940.

Covid Policy:  Because this is an RIT Property we will be following the RIT COVID Protocol. Currently, this means that all must wear masks indoors. Proof of Vaccine or Testing subject to RIT Policy for events serving food.

Conference Link:  https://gis-sig.org/2022-conference/

RIT Inn & Conference Center | 5257 W Henrietta Rd, Henrietta, NY 14467 | (585) 359-1800