Summit Day (all times PST, subject to change)
8:00 – 8:30 am: Pre-Registration Check-in | On-site Registration
8:30 – 9:15 am: Opening Keynote and Panel Discussion
- Boris Skopljak, Vice President for the Geospatial Sector, Trimble
- John P. Wilson, Ph.D., Professor and Founding Director, USC Spatial Sciences Institute
9:15 – 10:00 am: Student Lightning Talk Session
Three students from participating Southern California GIS academic programs present five-minute lightning talks, followed with discussion and Q&A with GIS experts and Summit participants.
Subject matter expert respondents: to be announced
Student Presenters: to be announced
10:00 – 10:45 am: From Data Collection and Observation to Earth intelligence
Speakers: to be announced
10:45 – 11:30 am: Los Angeles Geospatial Summit ArcGIS StoryMap Competition
Talk with students from participating universities as they present their research through Summit ArcGIS StoryMaps and compete for prizes provided by Esri.
11:30 am – 1:00 pm: Buffet lunch | Knowledge Network
Network with representatives of these companies and organizations:
- Aerospace Corporation
- California Geographic Information Association (CGIA)
- California State University Long Beach
- California State University Northridge
- CalGPN (formerly California URISA)
- Deloitte
- Esri (Ed Team)
- Gamma Theta Upsilon Nu Theta Chapter
- GeoAcuity
- GeoCam
- HRL Laboratories
- National Security Student Organization (NatSec)
- NV5 Geospatial
- SC Mappers Student Organization
- University of Redlands
- USC Libraries
- USC Spatial Sciences Institute
- Women in GIS
1:00 – 1:15 pm: Afternoon Keynote
Speaker: to be announced
1:15 – 2:00 pm: Human + Machine: Preparing the Geospatial Workforce for a New Era
Moderator and Panelists: to be announced
2:00 – 2:30 pm: Networking Game
Details to be announced
2:30 – 3:15 pm: Panel
Details and speakers: to be announced
3:15 – 3:30 pm: Closing Remarks | Announcement of Los Angeles Geospatial Summit ArcGIS StoryMap Competition Winners
- Dr. John P. Wilson
- Andrew Haglund, Higher Education Account Manager, Esri
