Teaching GIS to Non-Geographers

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Demonstrates with case studies that the value of Geographic Information Systems is not limited to Geographers. Presented by Tom Armitage at GIS Update in Edinburgh on 17 June 2016.

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Teaching GIS to Non-
Geographers
Tom Armitage
EDINA, Geoservices Support
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Who am I
• Historians
• Genealogists
• Architects
• Civil Engineers
• Human Resources
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Geoservices Support
• Social scientists
• Archaeologists
• Biologists
• Epidemiologists
• Anthropologists
• Agriculturalists
• Horticulturalists
• Arboriculturalists
• Psychologists
• Criminologists
• Physicists
• Classicists@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Digimap Users by Subject
8%
24%
7%
4%
7%
25%
7%
3%
5%
3%
Agriculture, food, and forestry
Architecture and planning
Biological sciences
Business and management studies
Communication and media studies
Creative and performing arts
Education and research methods
Engineering
Geography and environment
Humanities
Law
Mathematics and computer science
Medicine including dentistry
Modern languages and area studies
Nursing, midwifery and allied health
Physical sciences
Psychology
Social sciences
Veterinary medicine
Other
Source: Digimap OS Collection User Satisfaction Survey 2013: http://edina.ac.uk/impact/html/osdigimap2013.html
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

What are they doing?
• Location Maps
• Thematic Maps
• Site Plans
• Web Maps
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Teaching GIS
Getting the
software
Adding
Data to it
Make data
into a Map
Basic Data
Processing
Printing a
map out
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Best Practice
•Cartography
•Copyright
•Normalisation
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Best Practice: Cartography
•Categories
•Colour Vision Deficiency
•Photocopying
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Best Practice: Copyright
©Crown
Copyright
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Best Practice: Normalisation
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Precautions
•Currency
•Projection
•Conversion
•Generalisation and scale
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Precautions: Currency
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Precautions: Projection
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Precautions: Conversion
•OSTN02
•Petroleum
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Precautions: Generalisation & Scale
Check your:
•Scale
•Source
for compatibility
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Specialist Training: Business Studies
• Demographic Data
• Travel Times
• Basemaps
• Simple Tools
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Specialist Training: Geology
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

• Unlock
• http://edina.ac.uk/unlock/texts/
• CLAVIN
• https://clavin.bericotechnologies.com/
• Edinburgh LTG
• https://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/software/geoparser/
Specialist Training: GeoParsing
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Specialist Training: Informatics
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Specialist Training: English Literature
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Specialist Training: Social Science
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

• Non-Geographers do some interesting stuff
• We try not to overload them
• Are we teaching them enough?
• Should we just make the maps for them?
Conclusions
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Conclusions
Useful Tool to help themselves?
…Or…
Powerful Tool in the wrong hands?
@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

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Teaching GIS to Non-Geographers

1. Teaching GIS to Non- Geographers Tom Armitage EDINA, Geoservices Support @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

2. Who am I • Historians • Genealogists • Architects • Civil Engineers • Human Resources @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

3. Geoservices Support • Social scientists • Archaeologists • Biologists • Epidemiologists • Anthropologists • Agriculturalists • Horticulturalists • Arboriculturalists • Psychologists • Criminologists • Physicists • Classicists@EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

4. Digimap Users by Subject 8% 24% 7% 4% 7% 25% 7% 3% 5% 3% Agriculture, food, and forestry Architecture and planning Biological sciences Business and management studies Communication and media studies Creative and performing arts Education and research methods Engineering Geography and environment Humanities Law Mathematics and computer science Medicine including dentistry Modern languages and area studies Nursing, midwifery and allied health Physical sciences Psychology Social sciences Veterinary medicine Other Source: Digimap OS Collection User Satisfaction Survey 2013: http://edina.ac.uk/impact/html/osdigimap2013.html @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

5. What are they doing? • Location Maps • Thematic Maps • Site Plans • Web Maps @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

6. Teaching GIS Getting the software Adding Data to it Make data into a Map Basic Data Processing Printing a map out @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

7. Best Practice •Cartography •Copyright •Normalisation @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

8. Best Practice: Cartography •Categories •Colour Vision Deficiency •Photocopying @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

10. Best Practice: Normalisation @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

11. Precautions •Currency •Projection •Conversion •Generalisation and scale @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

12. Precautions: Currency @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

13. Precautions: Projection @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

14. Precautions: Conversion •OSTN02 •Petroleum @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

15. Precautions: Generalisation & Scale Check your: •Scale •Source for compatibility @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

16. Specialist Training: Business Studies • Demographic Data • Travel Times • Basemaps • Simple Tools @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

17. Specialist Training: Geology @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

18. • Unlock • http://edina.ac.uk/unlock/texts/ • CLAVIN • https://clavin.bericotechnologies.com/ • Edinburgh LTG • https://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/software/geoparser/ Specialist Training: GeoParsing @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

19. Specialist Training: Informatics @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

20. Specialist Training: English Literature @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

21. Specialist Training: Social Science @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

22. • Non-Geographers do some interesting stuff • We try not to overload them • Are we teaching them enough? • Should we just make the maps for them? Conclusions @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

23. Conclusions Useful Tool to help themselves? …Or… Powerful Tool in the wrong hands? @EDINA_Digimap @MapNav_Tom

Teaching GIS to Non-Geographers

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