Geographical Information Systems Laboratory
News
Bill Davenhall: Your health depends on where you live
Davenhall shows how overlooked government geo-data (from local heart-attack rates to toxic dumpsite info) can mesh with mobile GPS apps to keep doctors in the loop. Call it "geo-medicine."
For the 10th year in a row over 250 high school geography students and teachers got a special hands-on look at geographic information systems (GIS) and GPS technology at McMaster University on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008 ....... click here for more
School of Geography and Earth Sciences helps McMaster become the first Canadian university designated as an ESRI Development Centre
Two new GIS Labs are located in Burke Science Building Rooms 331 and 332
Seminars
Hooker Distinguished Visiting Professor Seminar
Public Lecture
Data Problems in the Modern Age
Dr. Arthur Getis
Department of Geography
San Diego State University
Place:Burke Science Bldg. 137
Date: Wednesday's at 3:30p.m.
Place: General Sciences Building, Rm. 330
All are welcome to attend!
Mills Library Resources
- Maps, Data & Government Publications (MADGIC)
- Loyd Reeds Map Collection
- Digital Commons
- GIS Links
Related Topics
Events
Institutes and Labs
- Centre for Spatial Analysis
- McMaster Institute for Transportation & Logistics
- McMaster Institute of Environment & Health

Conferences
- The Canadian Geomatics Conference, Calgary, Alberta, June 14 to 18, 2010
