Call for Papers & Contributions: GI_Forum 2012 - Linking Geovisualization, Society & Learning - deadline 01/02/2012

GI_Forum 2012 - Linking Geovisualization, Society & Learning

Salzburg, Austria: July 3-6, 2012

GI Forum 2012 website

GI_Forum 2012 offers full-fledged, intertwined tracks on GIScience & Technology and Learning with GI with a focus on geovisualization, society and learning, and their inter-relationships.

We welcome theoretical, technical and empirical work. Topics within the special focus include, but are not limited to:
•    Advanced visualization and cartography
•    Visual analytics
•    Spatial information & society
•    Critical GIS / cartography
•    Education for Spatial Citizenship
•    Spatial thinking in education
•    Spatial Data Infrastructures for education

The GI_Forum further solicits contributions on emerging topics and research outcomes related to GIScience and GI-based education. Geospatial data acquisition, advanced spatial analysis and knowledge extraction, distributed and mobile services, SDI, global change & vulnerability, dynamic modelling and simulation, learning environments for secondary / postsecondary education, and research into learning outcomes, comprise by no means an exhaustive list of conference topics.

Submission: Types & Deadlines: TABLE 

GI_Forum 2012 gives authors choices about the type of submission they want to make in order to accommodate a variety of interdisciplinary contributions. Submissions must be in English language according to the formatting guidelines published at the conference website. As the review process is double blind, please make sure that your submission does not include the author’s name.

Only online submissions are accepted starting from December, 1^st 2011 to February 1^st, 2012.