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Friday, March 29th, Special Pre-Conference Seminar (Open to Public)
Location: UMBC Performing Arts and Humanities Building 127
12:00PM (Noon) GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS DISTINGUISHED SEMINAR
- Gillian Rose • Data Bodies, Smart Bodies and Sensible Bodies: Posthuman Corporeality in the Digitally Mediated City
Monday, April 1st, Day One
Location: Red Emma’s, 1225 Cathedral St., Baltimore, MD
9:30AM REGISTRATION AND LIGHT SNACKS
10:00AM INTRODUCTION, WELCOME, LOGISTICS (Dillon Mahmoudi)
10:15AM POSITION PAPERS SESSION #1
- Nick Lally • What can a GIS do?
- Leah Meisterlin • Title TBA
- Taylor Shelton • Situated mapping: between the god trick and strategic positivism
- Eli Pousson • Maps by Activists/Mapping Activism: An Introduction to the History of Protest and Place in Baltimore
- Christine Hawn • The Citizen Science Gap: Maps/mapping that lack POC data
11:45AM LUNCH (provided by Red Emma’s)
1:00PM POSITION PAPERS SESSION #2
- Meghan Kelly • Feminist Cartographies: Theory and Practice for Map Design
- Juan Cruz • Challenges and Opportunties On The Ground with Casa de Maryland
- Jack Gieseking • “Making Do” All Over Again: Strategies and Tactics of Mapping Everyday Queer Lives
- Meleny Thomas and Nicole Fabricant • Title TBA
2:15PM BREAK
2:30PM POSITION PAPERS SESSION #3
- Josh Akers • The Head, the Heart, the Tool: Doing and making for whom
- Annita Lucchesi • Decolonizing Cartography: Revitalizing Indigenous Mapping Traditions and Mapping Against Settler Occupation
- Michael Casiano • On the Verge: Mapping Conundrums in East Baltimore
- Erin McElroy • The Ethics and Methods of Countermapping Dispossession: On the Work of the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project
3:45PM COFFEE BREAK
4:00PM PANEL (moderated by Dillon Mahmoudi)
- Emily Billo
- Agnieszka Leszczynski
- Brandi Summers
- Matt Wilson
5:00PM BREAK
Monday, April 1st, Keynote (Open to Public)
Location: Red Emma’s, 1225 Cathedral St., Baltimore, MD
6:30PM KEYNOTE
- Sarah Elwood • Borrowing on the Authority of the Future: Doing Critical GIS Otherwise
Tuesday, April 2nd, Day Two
Location: Red Emma’s, 1225 Cathedral St., Baltimore, MD
9:00AM COFFEE AND LIGHT SNACKS
9:30AM WORKSHOP (moderated by Lawrence Brown and Nicole Fabricant)
Noon LUNCH (provided by Red Emma’s)
1:15PM WRAP-UP AND NEXT STEPS
2:30PM CONFERENCE END