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| Wednesday, December 10, 2008 | ||
| ARRIVAL | ||
| 6:30 | Informal gathering in the lobby at 6:30pm for those interested in dinner. | Upham Hotel lobby |
| Thursday, December 11, 2008 | ||
| 8:30 | Welcome and introductions. Invited retrospective presentations on the background, programs, and results of NCGIA. | Mike Worboys, University of Maine André Skupin, SD State University Stephen Hirtle, University of Pittsburgh Ron Abler*, IGU |
| 10:00 | Morning Break | |
| 10:30 | Comments from invited panelists and discussants, general plenary discussion. | Andrew Frank, Technical University of Vienna Max Egenhofer, University of Maine David Mark, University at Buffalo |
| 12:00 | Lunch | Upham Hotel Garden |
| 1:30 | Retrospective: panel on the ten most significant discoveries and innovations of GIScience, general plenary discussion. | Sara Fabrikant, University of Zürich May Yuan, University of Oklahoma Marc Armstrong, University of Iowa Kate Beard, University of Maine |
| 3:00 | Afternoon Break | |
| 3:30 | Prospective: panel on the future of GIScience, general plenary discussion. | Dan Montello, UC, Santa Barbara Luc Anselin, Arizona State University Will Craig, University of Minnesota Werner Kuhn, University of Muenster |
| 5:00 | Wine and cheese | Upham Hotel lobby |
| 6:30 | Symposium dinner | Mondial 201 W. Carrillo St Santa Barbara, CA 93101 |
| Friday, December 12, 2008 | ||
| 8:30 | The mechanisms of GIScience research. Panel on the role of collaboratories, international networks, and organizations, general discussion. |
Greg Smith, University College London Christian Freksa, University Bremen Greg Smith, NGA |
| 10:00 | Morning Break | |
| 10:30 | Small-group discussions: Retrospective and prospective issues. | |
| 12:00 | Lunch | Upham Hotel Garden |
| 1:30 | Reports from small-group discussions. Brief commentaries on the symposium |
Reg Golledge, UC, Santa Barbara Steve Hirtle, University of Pittsburgh Nancy Obermeyer, University of Pittsburgh Val Noronha, UC, Santa Barbara Waldo Tobler, UC, Santa Barbara Jerry Dobson, Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| 3:30 | Afternoon Break | |
| 4:00 | Closing session. Where do we go from here, actions. | |
| 5:00 | Wine and cheese, NCGIA memorabilia | |
| 6:30 | Dinner on your own | |
| Saturday December 13, 2008 | ||
| Departure or continued local activities (wineries, whale watching, hike) |
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| 6:30 | Reception and dinner, jacuzzi | 909 West Campus Lane |
| * Invited | ||
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