Redlands, California, July 16, 2015 — People around the world are discovering that online maps do more than direct consumers to stores or help travelers navigate from point A to point B. Web maps communicate important information that helps everyone make decisions....
The American Geographical Society to Award the Paul P. Vouras Medal to Dr. Daniel Arreola
New York City, NY — The American Geographical Society (AGS) has announced that Dr. Daniel Arreola, Emeritus Professor at the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning at Arizona State University, has been selected to receive the Paul P. Vouras Medal. The...
The American Geographical Society to Award the O.M. Miller Medal to Dr. Cynthia Brewer
Description: The O.M. Miller Cartographic Medal, awarded by the American Geographical Society (AGS), is one of several prestigious honors given by the Society. Cynthia Brewer, Professor of Geography at Pennsylvania State University, will receive the medal on November...
The American Geographical Society Selected to Lead Global Conversation on the Ethical Dimensions of New Geospatial Data and Technologies
[New York City, NY] — The American Geographical Society (AGS) has been awarded a grant by Omidyar Network to launch a world-wide conversation on the ethics of geospatial technologies. Designated “EthicalGEO,†this initiative calls on thinkers from all over the...
The American Geographical Society Names 2019-2020 EthicalGEO Fellows
[New York City, NY] — The American Geographical Society (AGS) has awarded seven EthicalGEO Fellowships as a result of the Society’s EthicalGEO Video Challenge. The Challenge, in its first year and underwritten by Omidyar Network, solicited videos from across North...
The American Geographical Society Elects Dr. Demetrice Jordan to Council
New York City, NY —The American Geographical Society (AGS) announced the election of Dr. Demetrice “Dee†Jordan as the newest member of AGS Council. Dr. Jordan is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard...
The American Geographical Society Announces Ambassador Samantha Power to Keynote the 2019 AGS Fall Symposium
[New York City, NY] — The American Geographical Society (AGS) announced Ambassador Samantha Power will be a keynote speaker for the 2019 AGS Fall Symposium, Geography 2050: Borders and a Borderless World. Ambassador Power will give her keynote presentation on...
The Amazon Plume
The Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission collected this image over northern Brazil, where the Amazon River meets the Atlantic Ocean.
The all-new Mesa® Pro Rugged Tablet by Juniper Systems, Inc. is now available
Your office, anywhere. Logan, UT – Juniper Systems is excited to announce that the all-new Mesa® Pro Rugged Tablet is now available. Featuring 11th Generation Intel® Core™ processors, a Windows 11 operating system, device customization options, a...
The AIRO Group and Stantec GenerationAVâ„¢ Form a Strategic Alliance to Advance UAM and UAS Systems in Global Markets
CHICAGO - The AIRO Group (AIRO), a global end-to-end Urban Air Mobility (UAM) and drone ecosystem company, and Stantec GenerationAVâ„¢, the AV consulting arm of global design firm Stantec, today announced the formation of a strategic partnership to provide advanced...
