You are warmly invited to participate in and contribute your research, experiences and insights to the Pre-ICC 2025 workshop on “Future Cartography and GIS Education in the Era of AI”, jointly organized by the Commission on Education and Training and the Working Group on the Cartographic Body of Knowledge. The workshop is schduled in the afternoon of August 17, 2025, in Vancouver, Canada.
This workshop will bring together educators and experts to share the latest work, best practices and developments on related themes. Suggested topics of interest can include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Cartographic curriculum design in the Era of AI
- Developing the Body of Knowledge for cartography
- Cartographic research agenda and education agenda
- AI-powered teaching and learning in cartography and GIS
- Experiences in teaching cartography and GIS in general education
- Integrating AI into cartographic and geospatial information education
- Partnerships and collaborations between universities and industry in GIS
- Developing on-line educational resources for cartography and GIS teaching
- Best practices in teaching and learning in cartography and geospatial information
- Integrating cartography into education of geomatics, geography and other disciplines
We warmly welcome all researchers and educators interested in cartographic and geospatial information education to join this workshop. You are cordially invited to present your work and engage in discussions. For any inquiries, please contact the organizers(wangt@cnu.edu.cn, terjem@ntnu.no).