A decade of GISS-SG activity: meetings, award announcements, calls for papers, newsletters, and community updates.
The Geographic Information Science and Systems Specialty Group is proud to announce the finalists for the 2026 Honors Competition for Student Papers! Join us at the AAG 2026 Annual Meeting on Tuesday, March 17, as 10 exceptional student scholars present…
The AAG GISS Specialty Group and Transactions in GIS are thrilled to announce the speakers for the 2026 Waldo Tobler and TGIS Distinguished Lecture in GIScience! Join us at the AAG 2026 Annual Meeting in San Francisco on Wednesday, March…
AAG Annual Meeting: San Francisco, California, March 17–21, 2026 The Geographic Information Science and Systems Specialty Group (GISS-SG) of the American Association of…
We are excited to publish the inaugural issue of the GISS Specialty Group Newsletter! This newsletter marks the start of a new way to connect our GIScience community and keep…
I hope you are having a fantastic time at the AAG 2024 Annual Conference. On behalf of the AAG Geographic Information Science and Systems (GISS) Specialty Group, I am very pleased…
Day 5 – March 28 (Friday) Welcome to Day 5 of AAG 2025! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 5! Enjoy the conference! GeoAI and Deep Learning…
Day 4 – March 27 (Thursday) Welcome to Day 4 of AAG 2025! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 4! Enjoy the conference! UAS Symposium 2025: Advances…
Day 3 – March 26 (Wednesday) Welcome to Day 3 of AAG 2025! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 3! Enjoy the conference! GeoAI and Deep Learning…
Day 2 – March 25 (Tuesday) Welcome to Day 2 of AAG 2025! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 2! Enjoy the conference! GISS Specialty Group Paper…
Welcome to Day 1 of AAG 2025! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 1! Enjoy the conference!Strengthening Community Resilience with Innovative Data,…
Dear geographers, colleagues, and friends, We are very excited to invite you to join the Waldo Tobler and TGIS Distinguished Lecture in GIScience and Award Ceremony & Reception at…
Dear colleagues and friends, I am pleased to invite you to attend the GISS-SG Student Honors Paper Competition at AAG 2025 (Lead Organizer: Dr. Yingjie Hu from the University at…
Dear GISS Specialty Group Members, We are thrilled to announce that the GISS Specialty Group is sponsoring 90 sessions at the 2025 AAG Annual Meeting in Detroit! These sessions…
I hope you are having a fantastic time at the AAG 2024 Annual Conference. On behalf of the AAG Geographic Information Science and Systems (GISS) Specialty Group, I am very pleased…
Welcome to the last day of AAG 2024! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 5! Enjoy the conference! GeoAI Deep Learning Symposium: GeoAI for Feature…
Welcome to Day 4 of AAG 2024! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 4! Enjoy the conference! AAG 2024 Symposium on Geospatial Data Science for…
Welcome to Day 3 of AAG 2024! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 3! Enjoy the conference! AAG 2024 Symposium on Geospatial Data Science for…
The GISS Speciality Group is thrilled to sponsor the following exciting sessions on Day 2 of AAG 2024! Please join these sessions and enjoy the conference! AAG 2024 Symposium on…
Welcome to Day 1 of AAG 2024! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 1! Enjoy the conference! AAG 2024 Symposium on Geospatial Data Science for…
Dear GIS&S community, As AAG 2024 is approaching and we are enthusiastically assembling sessions for AAG 2024, the GISS BOD is happy to announce that we are delighted to sponsor…
Dear GISS community, I hope you are having a fantastic time at the AAG 2024 Annual Conference. On behalf of the AAG Geographic Information Science and Systems (GISS) Specialty…
AAG Meeting: Honolulu Hawaiʻi– April 16 - April 20, 2024 The Geographic Information Science and Systems Specialty Group (GISS-SG) of the American Association of Geographers (AAG)…
Dear Colleagues, We welcome you to the AAG GISS Specialty Group Webinar on Big Data and CyberGIS/AI – part of the Past, Present, and Future of GIScience series. This webinar will…
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce the 2023-2024 term of Board of Directors for AAG Specialty Group of Geographic Information Science and Systems (GISS-SG): Past-Chair:…
I hope you are having a fantastic time at the AAG 2023 Annual Conference. On behalf of the AAG Geographic Information Science and Systems (GISS) Specialty Group, I am very pleased…
Welcome to the last day of AAG 2023! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 5! Enjoy the conference! AAG 2023 Symposium on Harnessing the Geospatial…
Welcome to Day 4 of AAG 2023! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 4! Enjoy the conference! AAG 2023 Symposium on Harnessing the Geospatial Data…
Welcome to Day 3 of AAG 2023! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 3! Enjoy the conference! AAG 2023 Symposium on Harnessing the Geospatial Data…
The GISS Speciality Group is thrilled to sponsor the following exciting sessions on Day 2 of AAG 2023! Please join these sessions and enjoy the conference! AAG 2023 Symposium on…
Welcome to Day 1 of AAG 2023! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 1! Enjoy the conference! AAG 2023 Symposium on Harnessing the Geospatial Data…
After four days of academic geography feast, we are entering the last day of AAG 2022! We would like to recommend the following sessions sponsored by the GISS group on Day 5,…
Hi all, On behalf of the AAG Geographic Information Science and Systems (GIS&S) Specialty Group, I am very pleased to announce the winners of this year's student honors paper…
As entering the fourth day of AAG 2022, we would like to recommend the following amazing sessions sponsored by the GISS group, including two panels on GIS for Higher Education and…
Welcome to Day 3 of AAG 2022! The GISS Specialty Group will sponsor the following sessions on Day 3! Enjoy the conference! 08:00-09:20 Symposium on Data-Intensive Geospatial…
The GISS Speciality Group is thrilled to sponsor the following exciting sessions on Day 2 of AAG 2024! Please join these sessions and enjoy the conference! E.T. Room Session Title…
As we are nearing the 2022 Annual meeting of AAG, we wanted to highlight the sessions that the Geographic Information Systems and Science Specialty Group (GISSG) is sponsoring…
AAG Meeting: New York City and Virtual – February 25 - March 1, 2022 The Geographic Information Science and Systems Specialty Group (GISS-SG) of the American Association of…
Please join me in congratulating all the following students who got our Honors Student Paper Competition Awards this year at the AAG2021 Virtual Conference! Undergraduate…
As we are nearing the Annual meeting of AAG, we wanted to highlight the sessions that the Geographic Information Systems and Science Specialty Group (GISSG) is sponsoring this…
Enhancing diversity, promoting inclusion, and broadening participation in the discipline of geography and GIScience are goals that are central to the AAG-GISS Speciality Group and…
The Geographic Information Science and Systems Specialty Group (GISS-SG) of the Association of American Geographers is pleased to announce the 2021 Honors Competition for Student…
Dear GISS specialty group members,Hope you are doing well! It is with great pleasure that we announce the winners of this year's GISS election! Bandana Kar (Oak Ridge National…
Please join us to congratulate the following students who won the 2020 AAG-GISS Best Student Paper Competition: 1st place: Yuhao Kang, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Advisor:…
In order to facilitate the AAG sessions organization, the current GISS board of directors decided to sponsor all the session requests that are related to our mission statement.…
The Geographic Information Science and Systems Specialty Group (GISS-SG) of the Association of American Geographers is pleased to announce the 2020 Honors Competition for Student…
Greetings, It is my pleasure to announce the new GISS Specialty Group Board, began their service at the close of the 2018 Annual Meeting: Serving 2018-2020: Chair: Robert Stewart,…
