Events
The GIScience Center offers a variety of events for its staff members and the general audience like the GIScience Colloquium, GIScience, BrownBag and the GIScience Reading Group
GIScience Events
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22.9.2025, 13:30: MSc Exam | Benedikt Bär: The Impact of the 1911 Heatwave on the Population of the City of Zurich
Ort: UZH Irchel, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich
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22.9.2025, 14:05: MSc Exam | Sebastian Quinten: Emotional Impact of Façade Colors and Materials: A Virtual Reality Study in Rural Switzerland
Ort: UZH Irchel, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y21-D-68a
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25.9.2025, 13:30: MSc Exam | Nils Besson: Enhancing Snow Avalanche Forecasting: Developing User-Centered Dashboards for Data Visualization and Decision Support
Ort: UZH Irchel, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10-G-03/04
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25.9.2025, 14:05: MSc Exam | Xiao Cui: Green Space and Healthy Aging: Evidence from Static and Dynamic Green Space Exposure Measurements
Ort: UZH Irchel, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10-G-03/04
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26.9.2025, 09:30: MSc Exam | Laura Haus: Framing Disaster Resilience: A Media Discourse Analysis of British Newspapers
Ort: UZH Irchel, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10-G-03/04
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26.9.2025, 10:05: MSc Exam | Marie Hamm: A Multi-Criteria Decision Approach to Site Selection for Photovoltaic Systems in Switzerland: Balancing Renewable Energy and Biodiversity
Ort: UZH Irchel, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10-G-03/04
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26.9.2025, 10:40: MSc Exam | Jing Tang: UGuideRAG: Intent-Enhanced Retrieval-Augmented Generation with User-Generated Content for Personalized Urban Tourism
Ort: UZH Irchel, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: Y10-G-03/04
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14.10.2025, 16:15: Spatio-Temporal AI for Resilient Cities: From Prediction to Decision Support
Prof. Tao Cheng, Professor in Geoinformatics, Founder & Director of SpaceTimeLab Dept of Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering, University College London; Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-92
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28.10.2025, 16:15: Impact Assessment of Sustainable Transport Development Through Large-Scale Human Mobility Data
Prof. Cheng Zhong, CASA, University College London, UK; Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-92
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18.11.2025, 16:15: TBA
Dr. Fulvia Calcagni,Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB); Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-92
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25.11.2025, 16:15: Communicating climate change uncertainty in virtual reality environments
Sergio Bazzurri, PhD Concept Talk, University of Zurich; Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-92
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2.12.2025, 16:15: Deep Learning
Prof. Stef de Sabbata, Geographical Information Science, University of Leicester; Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-92
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9.12.2025, 16:15: Infovis
Prof. Jürgen Bernard, Department of Informatics, Interactive Visual Data Analysis Group, University of Zurich; Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-92
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16.12.2025, 16:15: Agent-Based Insights: Designing Future Energy Systems with Humans in the Loop
Dr Bryn Pickering, Assistant Professor | Arup Official Fellow in Engineering, Girton College, Cambridge, CB3 0JG (UK); Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-92