The registration deadline for the Spring 2011 CNI membership meeting is MONDAY, MARCH 7th. If you haven’t registered for the meeting or made arrangements for hotel accommodations, please do so by Monday. Remember to identify yourself as an attendee of the CNI meeting for a discounted rate. The meeting will be held in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter at the Westin Hotel on April 4-5; consult the meeting Web site at https://www.cni.org/events/membership-meetings/past-meetings/spring-2011/ for accommodation details. If you have questions about your registration, please contact Jackie Eudell at jackie@cni.org.
Plenary sessions
-The Paul Evan Peters Award will be presented to UCLA professor Christine Borgman, who will deliver the Peters Lecture: Information, Infrastructure, and the Internet: Reflections on Three Decades in Internet Time.
–Todd Presner, founder and director of the collaborative, digital mapping platform HyperCities, will present the closing plenary address: HyperCities: Using Social Media and GIS to Archive and Map Time Layers in Los Angeles, Berlin, Tehran, Rome, and Cairo.
Project Briefings
A preliminary list of breakout sessions to be presented at the spring meeting is now available:
https://www.cni.org/events/membership-meetings/past-meetings/spring-2011/project-briefings/
Please note that this is a preliminary list and that details are subject to change. Session abstracts will be added soon, and a full conference schedule will be posted upon finalization.
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We looking forward to seeing you in San Diego!