January 2003

Posted January 13, 2003

January 22, 2003 - Japan Mapped: Digital Presentation


The East Asian Library
University of California, Berkeley

invites you to

a digital presentation

by

David Rumsey
Cartography Associates

Japan Mapped:
Historical Maps
For
Digital Display and Research




Location: Maude Fife Room
315 Wheeler Hall
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720
Time: 3-5 PM, Wednesday, January 22.
(For a campus map go to: http://www.berkeley.edu/map)



A small reception will follow the presentation.


This presentation is cosponsored by the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI) and the Center for Japanese Studies and Geographic Information Science Center (GISC). For further information please contact Bruce C. Williams at the East Asian Library (510-642-2556; bwilliam@library.berkeley.edu).

Posted January 7, 2003

UCGIS Winter Meeting

UCGIS Winter Meeting - February 10-12th, 2003

The UCGIS Winter Meeting is coming up February 10-12th in Washington DC. Please take a moment and register for the meeting at http://www.ucgis.org/winter03/
THERE IS NO REGISTRATION FEE.

There are four main components of the meeting.

1. Committee meetings Tuesday February 11 AM
2. Council meeting Tuesday February 11 PM
3. Congressional briefing Wednesday February 12 AM
4. Federal Agency briefings Wednesday February 12 PM

More details are on the UCGIS web site, http://www.ucgis.org The Board meeting is Monday afternoon.

You should make your hotel reservations as soon as possible with the Capitol Hill Suites. The phone number for hotel reservations is 1-888-627-7811. Mention the UCGIS group when you call. More information on the Capitol Hill Suites can be found on http://www.capitolhillsuites.com/