GeoBeer #40
On Wednesday, September 6th, 2023, we will meet for GeoBeer #40 in Solothurn. Stefan and his team from Amt für Geoinformation of the canton of Solothurn will be hosting the 40th installment of GeoBeer. Thanks to them for sponsoring this event!
Join us for this anniversary event and celebrate with the GeoBeer crowd 🥳!
Program
Doors open at 18:00, the program starts at 18:30
- Intro by the GeoBeer Team (2 mins)
- Welcome Note (2 mins) by Stefan Ziegler (Leiter Amt für Geoinformation / Kantonsgeometer – Amt für Geoinformation Kanton Solothurn)
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Lightning Talks
- Geoharvester – eine Suchmaschine für Schweizer Webservices – Friedrich Striewski, scientific collaborator, FHNW
- Satellitendaten für die Landwirtschaft – Tiziana Speckert, GIS specialist / data scientist, EBP
- The Missing Maps of the US Far Right Media’s Coverage of Climate Change – Carolyn Fish, assistant professor, University of Oregon
- Anniversary Surprize🎉
- Apéro Riche
Location
We will meet at Genossenschaft Kreuz (Kreuzgasse 4, Solothurn), on the 1st floor (map). You can reach the location on foot in less than 10 mins from the Solothurn train station, crossing the beautiful Aare.
Registration
For registering (or joining the waiting list), please see below. We will open registration on Monday, August 14, at 14:00. By registering you acknowledge that participants and organizers may take photos during the event and share these in social media or in our newsletter.
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(Header image: from a recent stroll through Solothurn)
Tickets
Additional Information
GeoBeer is a quarterly meeting of people interested in geography, GIS, cartography, and the latest technologies. We want to promote ideas and communication. See our manifesto at www.geobeer.ch for details. Sponsors allow us to make GeoBeer events free for everybody. GeoBeer is organized by Ralph Straumann, Anne Wegmann, and Marc Folini together with local organizing committees.