Come learn about GIS projects happening in Detroit from the City government, GIS firms, and nonprofits.

Presentations are 10 slides in 10 minutes that give an overview of the project details, GIS processes, and future plans for the project.

Round 1:

9:00 – Mapping Your Spaces Utilizing New Technology

• Mike Cousins, OHM Advisors

9:15 – Property Praxis: Five Years of Land Speculation Data in Detroit

• Josh Akers, University of Michigan-Dearborn

9:30 – Housing Information Portal

• Noah Urban, Data Driven Detroit

9:45 – New Tool: Broadband Availability and Usage

• Ann Burns, SEMCOG

Round 2:

10:00 – Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Areas (NRSA) Mapping in Detroit

• Almaz Naizghi, City of Detroit, GIS Analyst

10:15 – The Black Bottom Digital Archive

• PG Watkins, Black Bottom Archives

10:30 – GIS for Equity & Social Justice and the Pioneering Work of William Bunge

• Greg Babinski, King County (Seattle) GIS Center

10:45 – Base Units Initiative (Big Data in Local Government)

• Kat Hartman, City of Detroit, Director of Emerging Technology

Join via Zoom, meeting password will be emailed to registered participants:

Topic: Detroit GIS Day
Time: 9am EST

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https://wayne-edu.zoom.us/j/92221316345?pwd=UERMdUZ2MlVRV29PYk1KNFZQdkNSZz09

Meeting ID: 922 2131 6345
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