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The Third Conference On Free and Open Source Software for Geoinformatics

02-03-2011

On 12-13 May 2011 the Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics and the Polish Branch of OSGeo organize the third edition of the conference on Free and Open Source Software for Geoinformatics.

As part of the regular programme of the conference there will be a number of workshops.
There is no additional fee for these workshops, but you have to register in advance.
Workshops will provide an overview of programming in Quantum GIS, a brief introduction to GRASS and data acquisition for the OpenStreetMap.

Conference sessions will take place in the John Paul II Assembly Hall in the Didactic and Scientific Center at the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences.

We cordially invite you to attend the conference as a listener, participant or lecturer.

Conference details are available at http://www.gislab.up.wroc.pl/wogis2011/

„JUNIORSTAV 2011” Conference for Doctoral Study

03-12-2010

Faculty of Civil Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic, organizes the 13. Professional Conference of Postgraduate Students „JUNIORSTAW 2011”, Brno, 4 February, 2010. In the Conference participate Ph.D. Students from Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics.
More info: http://juniorstav2011.fce.vutbr.cz/en/

Invitation to the 11th Czech-Polish Workshop

23-09-2010

The Department of Geodynamics of the Institute of Rock Structure and Mechanics in collaboration with the Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics, Wroclaw University of Enviromental and Life Sciences, the Czech Centre of Earth´s Dynamics Research and the Section of the Geodynamics of the Committee of Geodesy of the Polish Academy of Sciences organizes the 11th Czech-Polish Workshop on Recent Geodynamics of the Sudeten and Adjacent Areas, in Třešť castle (http://www.castle-trest.com) on November 4 – 6, 2010 (see the first circular).

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Bilateral cooperation between IGiG and the Department of Computer Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa

13-08-2010

On the 2nd and 3th of September there will be a bilateral workshop organized as part of the collaboration project between the Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics and the Department of Computer Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa. The project concerns building spatial data infrastructures and geoportals using volunteered geographical information. The coordinator of the project for the South African side is Dr Serena Coetzee from the University of Pretoria, South Africa, and for the Polish side Dr Adam Iwaniak. This is the first of a series of workshops, which will be held twice a year.

Meeting of the Commission on Geospatial Data Standards of the International Cartographic Association (ICA)

13-08-2010

From August 30 to September 1 the Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics will be hosting a meeting of the Commission on Geospatial Data Standards of the International Cartographic Association (ICA). The Commission is chaired by Mr Antony Cooper from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) - Pretoria, South Africa. One of the members is Dr Adam Iwaniak from the Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics.