| Sunday, May 18 - Social Event |
| 6 - 8pm |
Informal Welcome Mixer at the Marriott Residence Inn - University Drive and Atherton
Stephen Matthews - Workshop Coordinator and Mark Hayward - Director of SSRI
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| Monday, May 19 - Emphasis: Geovisualization |
| 8:00 |
Breakfast
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| 9:00 |
Formal Welcome
Stephen Matthews, Roger Downs - Geography,
Mark Hayward - Director, SSRI, and Leif Jensen - Director, PRI
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| 9:15 |
Enabling Spatial Demography
Stuart Sweeney - CSISS
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| 10:00 |
Break
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10:15
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Discovery,Visualization, and GeoVISTA Studio
Mark Gahegan
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11:45
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Discussion
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12:00
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Lunch
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1:30
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Lab Overview & Logistics
Bob Hibbert - Computer Systems Administrator, Geography and Stephen Graham - PRI
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1:45
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Lab - Geo VISTA Studio Lab
Mark Gahegan
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3:15
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Break
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3:30
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Lab - Pitfalls and potentials of spatial data
David O’Sullivan
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4:45
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Discussion
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| Tuesday, May 20 - Emphasis: Population Science, Geospatial Data Resources and GIS |
| 9:00 |
Population Science and GIS at PRI/SSRI
Stephen Matthews
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| 10:15 |
Break
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10:30
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Introduction to Geospatial Databases Commonly Used in Demographic Research
Stephen Graham and Stephen Matthews
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11:30
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Discussion
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12:00
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Lunch
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1:30
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Lab - Introduction to ArcGIS 8.x
Michelle Zeiders and Jim Detwiler
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3:00
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Break
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3:15
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Lab - Building geodatabases with ArcGIS 8.x
Michelle Zeiders and Jim Detwiler
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4:45
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Discussion
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| Wednesday, May 21 - Emphasis: International Population Science |
| 9:00 |
International Population Science
Stephen Matthews
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| 9:15 |
Presentation - Exploring Spatial Issues Through the Availability of Geocodes to Demographic Health Surveys (DHS)
Livia Montana - Macro International
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| 10:15 |
Break
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| 10:30 |
Large and Small Scale GIS Health Applications in Africa
Frank Tanser
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| 10:45 |
Discussion |
12:00
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Lunch
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1:30
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Introduction to Afternoon Labs
Stephen Matthews
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1:45
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Lab - Local and Nepal DHS Data
Michelle Zeiders, Stephen Graham and Livia Montana
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3:15
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Break
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3:30
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Lab - Health Data in Local Studies in South Africa
Frank Tanser, Jim Detwiler & Stephen Matthews
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4:45
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Discussion
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6 - 9pm
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Catered BBQ - Stephen Matthews’ residence or local park, TBA
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| Thursday, May 22 - Emphasis: Mapping U.S. Census Data Focusing on Race/Ethnic Spatial Segregation |
| 8:00 |
Overview
Stephen Matthews
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| 9:05 |
Mapping Census 2000 and Using Census Data Products in Demographic Research
Trudy Suchan
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| 10:15 |
Break
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10:45
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Implementing and Evaluating Spatial Segregation Measures Using GIS Technology
David Wong
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11:40
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Discussion
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12:00
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Lunch
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1:30
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Introduction to ArcView 3.3
Stephen Graham
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2:30
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Break
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2:45
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Lab - Race/Ethnicity Data and Spatial Segregation Using SEG
David Wong
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3:45
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Lab - Spatial Analysis Using Data for Zones
James Macgill
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4:30
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Discussion
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| Friday, May 23 - Emphasis: Spatial Analysis and GIS |
| 9:00 |
Overview
Stephen Matthews
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| 9:30 |
ESDA Applications in Population Science Focusing on Small Area Population Projections Using Stochastic Simulation
Stuart Sweeney
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| 10:30 |
Break
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10:45
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Spatial Regression Modeling in Population Science Focusing on a Reanalysis of Data on Spatial Inequality and Poverty Among American Children
Paul Voss
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11:45
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Discussion
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12:00
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Lunch
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1:30
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Lab - Using GeoDA
Stuart Sweeney and Stephen Matthews
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2:45
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Break
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3:00
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Demonstration and Discussion of Some Fundamental Issues Regarding the Use of SpaceStat
Paul Voss
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4:00
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Discussion
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4:30
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Wrap-up
Stephen Matthews
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| Saturday, May 24 - Fieldtrip |
| 9am - 5pm |
All Day Fieldtrip Around State College and Surrounding Area including: State Forests, Amish and Mennonite communities, Historic Bellefonte and Boalsburg. There will be stops for lunch and snacks.
Sam Dennis - Penn State
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