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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19.5.2026, 13:30: MSc Exam l Detecting Pedestrian Accessibility Features Using Deep Learning: A Case Study in the City of Zurich with Street View Imagery
Leqi Wang; Ort: Y35, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: F-47
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19.5.2026, 14:05: MSc Exam l Making Bicycles Count: Vision-Based Mobile Traffic Monitoring for Bicycle Planning
Christopher Jan Vacek; Ort: Y35, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: F-47
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19.5.2026, 16:15: A Parcel-Level Simulation of Urban Densification: Implications for Housing, Accessibility, and Mobility in the Canton of Zürich
Xiang Han, PhD Concept Talk, University of Zurich; Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-79
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21.5.2026, 09:00: Research Workshop on Digital Methodologies
Prof. Dr. Anne Knowles (University of Maine), Prof. Dr. Tim Cole (University of Bristol), Dr. Carolin Lange (IGdJ, Hamburg), Dr. Anastassia Shaitarova (Digital History Lab, UZH), Dr. Christine Grundig (Digital History Lab, UZH), Prof. Dr. Sara Fabrikant (Department of Geography, UZH); Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H 86
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21.5.2026, 11:00: MSc Exam l Mapping Socio-Ecological Vulnerability to Mining: A Global Composite Indicator Approach
Jana Brenn; Ort: Y21, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: D-68a
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22.5.2026, 09:00: Exploring well-being through descriptions of natural landscapes
Daniela Mariño Castro; Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-79
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26.5.2026, 16:15: Mobility in the Net-Zero Transition
Frederik Lavictoire, PhD Concept Talk, University of Zurich; Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-79
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26.5.2026, 18:15: Approaching (Left-Behind-)Places through Geography and Art
Rachel Franklin, Harvard University; Verity Jane-Keefe; Ort: Zollstrasse 117, 8005 Zürich
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27.5.2026, 09:00: Place Trajectories: Research Workshop on Analysing Socio-Demographic Dynamics from Europe to Zurich
Rachel Franklin, Harvard University; Cyril Geistlich, Wüest Partner; David Kaufmann, ETH Zürich; Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-79
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1.6.2026, 14:00: MSc Exam l Cloud-Aware Generative Reconstruction of Satellite Thermal Observations Using Synthetic Cloud Data
Yaze Xue; Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-38
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9.6.2026, 16:15: Exploring Landscape Values in Multifunctional Landscapes through Language: A Multi-Scalar Approach
Selina Gattiker, PhD Concept Talk, University of Zurich; Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-79
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10.6.2026, 14:00: What survives cartographic abstraction in spatial memory? Pan-scalar anchors, exploration memory, and the cognitive efforts of multiscale navigation
Maïeul Gruget, PhD researcher in Geographic Information Sciences from Université Gustave Eiffel and IGN-LASTIG; Ort: Y25, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich; Raum: H-38