Scott Mitchell

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Geographer @Carleton University, Ottawa Canada; fediverse / Mastodon newbie
Canadian geographers, cartographers, & all with something to share with us please join us in Ottawa May 20-23 at #Confluence2025, the joint meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, & Canadian Cartographic Association. 9 days left until the abstract submission deadline (March 14th) - see https://www.cag-acg.ca/cag-2025-abstracts. We are developing an exciting program of plenary sessions, panels, field trips, and social events. Details will be posted as they develop at https://www.cag-acg.ca/cag-2025-home #CAG2025
CAG 2025 - Abstracts | cag-acg

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Ontario is in last place compared to all other provinces and territories when it comes to funding the university sector. #Fairness4CF #MakeItFair #CDNPSE http://ocufa.on.ca/fairness http://makeitfair.caut.ca
Fairness for Contract Faculty - OCUFA

Sign the Petition Resources Campaign Social Media #intro .wp-block-buttons { gap:2em; } #intro .wp-block-buttons .wp-block-button__link { min-width:180px; } #intro .wp-block-buttons .wp-block-button__link:hover { background: #000000 !important; }   It’s time for job security, fair pay, and benefits for contract faculty! Too many contract faculty have to reapply for their jobs every term, are hired to teach courses for which they are paid less [...]

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We are looking for a new colleague to fill a Tier II CRC in Landscape Ecology and Conservation Biodiversity. Consider joining our wonderful group ! https://carleton.ca/deputyprovost/2024/assistant-or-associate-professor-and-canada-research-chair-tier-2-biodiversity-conservation/
Assistant or Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair, Tier 2 (Biodiversity Conservation)

About the Position Field of Specialization: Biodiversity Conservation Academic Unit: Biology Category of Appointment: Preliminary (tenure-track)/tenured Rank/Position Title: Assistant or Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair, Tier 2 Start Date: July 1, 2026 Closing Date: Consideration of candidates will begin on October 15, 2024. Carleton University’s Faculty of Science invites applications from qualified candidates for […]

Antarctica mysteries to be mapped by robot plane https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68170278
Antarctica mysteries to be mapped by robot plane

The British Antarctic Survey hope the new technology will change what we know about global warming.

BBC News
@grassgis @osgeo Acknowledgment of the powerful tools we have used in our research and teaching advances dissemination of the power of the tools, transparency about our methods, and recruitment to open source projects. Good all around.

#GRASSGIS has a Google scholar profile to track books, publications, conference papers, that show the implementation of new features or use current functionality in research, education or business πŸ€“πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»πŸ§‘β€πŸ«

Have a look at our collective h-index: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=gJ0ZB0cAAAAJ πŸš€

Have you published any research using or implementing GRASSGIS tools? Help us complete our profile by filling in this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd0XOWXon4tkLgqmdrvQaS-TO2BeOwC0dW2WpLVYqggtnqeEQ/viewform

@osgeo #foss4g #gischat #opensource #community #development #research #education

GRASS GIS

OSGeo - 43.787-mal zitiert - GIS - Geographic Information Systems - Remote Sensing - Geoinformatics - Open Source

I love moss and I love frogs and I just discovered the cutest thing in existence: the Vietnamese moss frog πŸ€—

#mosstodon

Quoth the raven: "Screw this."

Hey #RStats / #RSpatial / #GISChat people, I need some help with examples for a talk:

What's your favorite spatial thing -- data management, modeling, viz, whatever -- that's dramatically easier with R than with other tools?

(boosts appreciated ❀️)

Dad joke. I know, it’s a bad hobbit of mine.