The Davis Center cordially invites you to attend a workshop on:
"Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Russian & Eurasian Studies"
Thursday, February 18, 2010
3:00-4:30 p.m.
CGIS Knafel, 1737 Cambridge Street, Room K252
Presenters:
Sumeeta Srinivasan, Preceptor in Geospatial Methods, Harvard Department
of Government: "Introduction to GIS Tools and Resources at Harvard"
Eric Ciaramella, AM Candidate in Regional Studies: REECA: "Measuring
Dialect Mixture and Convergence in Crimea"
Jakub Kabala, PhD Candidate in History: [Title TBD]
Kelly O'Neill, Assistant Professor of History, Harvard: "Mapping the
Russian Empire"
The workshop will include an introduction to GIS and Harvard resources
for learning and applying this technology, as well as examples of how
Davis Center faculty and graduate students are making use of GIS in
their research. After the presentations, you will have the opportunity
to explore how you might enrich your own research with GIS.
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Donna Griesenbeck
Student Programs Officer
Davis Center for Russian & Eurasian Studies
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street, Room S334
Cambridge, MA 02138
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