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ECAI Congres of Cultural Atlases Perth 2008

 

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Tuesday 22nd April 2008
   
  Opening
 

Keynote address
Professor Lewis Lancaster,
University of California and Director of the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative [PowerPoint]

 

Boodjah – The Diversity of Nyungar Cartography
Glen Stasiuk
Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre, Murdoch University

 

Mapping colonial Northbridge
Creating a historical GIS of Perth
Felicity Morel-Ednie Brown
Department of Premier and Cabinet [Web Site]

 

Local and global: the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI)
Jeanette Zerneke [Web Presentation]

 

The China Religion Atlas: collaborative approaches to project development
Howie Lan
University of California Berkeley [Web Presentation] [Web Site]

 

Place-names and geo-coding: making your data work for you
Maggie Exon
Faculty of Media Society and Culture, Curtin University of Technology

 

Beating about the Holocene bush: palaeo-environmental reconstruction in SW Australia
Rob Corner
Department of Spatial Sciences, Curtin University of Technology

 

Mapping sustainability and sense of place with primary school children
Laura Stocker and Gary Burke
Curtin University Sustainability Policy Institute

 

Increasing the physical activity of kids with community Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Cecilia Xia
Department of Spatial Sciences, Curtin University of Technology

Wednesday 23nd April 2008
   
 

The Western Australian Cultural Heritage Portal
Toby Burrows
Scholars’ Centre, University of Western Australia Library [PowerPoint]

 

New Norcia: isolation and archives
Peter Hocking
Archivist, Benedictine Monastery, New Norcia

 

Multiple data repositories interoperability
Shoichiro Hara
National Institute of Japanese Literature, Tokyo [PowerPoint]

 

Place names in Western Australian history
Brian Goodchild
Landgate, Western Australia [PowerPoint]

 

Mapping the spatial extent of Western Australia localities and physical features
Danielle Stefani
Landgate, Western Australia [PowerPoint]

 

Using GIS for biodiversity management
Rod Nowrojee and Anthea Jones
Department of Environment and Conservation, Western Australia
Anthea Jones

 

Local to Global: Indo-Pacific Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI) Languages Mapping Features
David Blundell
National Chengchi University, Taiwan [Web Site]

 

Beginning a family project: local multimedia historical memoirs
Jeanette Zerneke
University of California Berkeley [Web Presentation]

 

Approaches to historical GIS in the United Kingdom
Paul Ell
Queens University Belfast

 

Family names and the mapping of migration
Maggie Exon
Faculty of Media Society and Culture, Curtin University [PowerPoint]

 

Trip to Fremantle to have a seafood supper on the harbour

Thursday 24nd April 2008
 

The preparation of data, mapping techniques and the use of services such as Google Earth and Google maps
Jeanette Zerneke, Howie Lan, Maggie Exon