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The Mapping London Christmas List

Posted on Thursday 12 December 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

Here’s some of our favourite maps we’ve rev […]

Events

Thames Estuary Airport Schemes

Posted on Thursday 20 June 2013 by James Cheshire

Almost all the maps we have featured to date hav […]

estuary airport, Events, museum of london, thames

UCL Launchbox

Posted on Tuesday 18 June 2013 by James Cheshire

UCL has opened a “pop-up” shop called Launc […]

Art, Events, launchbox, london, Maps, shop, shoreditch, UCL

The Big Egg Hunt Maps

Posted on Thursday 24 January 2013 by Oliver O’Brien

I somehow missed, until now, this set of oblique-projec […]

Art, Events

London Christmas Map

Posted on Sunday 23 December 2012 by Oliver O’Brien

This is a view from the LondonTown Christmas Map. While […]

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Crossrail’s Live Tunnel Boring Machine Map

Posted on Wednesday 19 September 2012 by Oliver O’Brien

Crossrail are currently building a new deep-level railw […]

Events, tube

A-Z London 2012 Venues Atlas

Posted on Tuesday 31 July 2012 by Oliver O’Brien

The A-Z is probably the most famous London Atlas – […]

Events

Summer 2012 Map

Posted on Monday 30 July 2012 by James Cheshire

Next time you are passing through a station keep an eye […]

Events, Tourist

Mind The Map: The Land of Hopeful Commuters

Posted on Thursday 14 June 2012 by Oliver O’Brien

The Mind the Map exhibition, at the London Transport Mu […]

Events

Applied Urban Modelling 2012

Posted on Thursday 31 May 2012 by Duncan Smith

CASA researchers were out in force at the AUM 2012 meeting in Cambridge last week,…

Events, Software tools, urban form, visualisation

A Map for the Diamond Jubilee

Posted on Thursday 31 May 2012 by James Cheshire

It’s lovely to see a brand new hand-drawn map of […]

2012, Diamond Jubilee, Events, hand drawn, map, procession, queen

A Guide to London 1908

Posted on Thursday 31 May 2012 by Oliver O’Brien

The same day that James received a historic picture map […]

Events, Historic

New Olympic Park Map

Posted on Wednesday 2 May 2012 by Oliver O’Brien

We featured the first official Olympic Park map at the […]

Events

London 3D Augmented Reality Map

Posted on Sunday 22 April 2012 by Duncan Smith

CASA hosted a very successful Smart Cities event last Friday, including presentations from Carlo Ratti,…

augmented reality, CASA, Events, london, Smart Cities, visualisation

BSPS Annual Conference 2012 – Call for Papers

Posted on Wednesday 4 April 2012 by Adam Dennett

TweetBSPS Annual Conference 2012 Monday 10 – Wednesday 12 September 2012, The University of Nottingham SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS: DEADLINE 11th May 2012. The 2012 BSPS Conference will be held at the University of Nottingham from 10-12 September. All Conference sessions will be held on site, where Conference catering and accommodation will also be available […]

Announcements/ News, Conferences, Events

Big Data, Complexity, Networks at the German Physical Society

Posted on Saturday 17 March 2012 by Michael Batty

Full Details of the Meeting are Here Various people from UCL and Kings are contributing to this meeting in Berlin. Mike Batty from CASA is talking on how cities and their evident complexity require big data which is rapidly becoming available, Phil Treleavan from CS at UCL is talking about experimental computational finance in […]

COSMIC, Events, Front, News

CASA Smart Cities

Posted on Thursday 15 March 2012 by Oliver O’Brien

This post was going to appear on Friday but I’ve […]

Events

Life after the Census: Using Administrative Data to Analyse Society – Belfast, 9th May 2012

Posted on Monday 12 March 2012 by Adam Dennett

TweetThe 2011 UK Census is estimated to cost in excess of £500m. This, together with concerns about timeliness, has led to the government investigating alternative approaches to acquiring information on the population. However, the census also provides a framework for considerable social analysis. It is thus vital that the impact of any replacement to the […]

Announcements/ News, Conferences, Events

PopFest 2012 – Loughborough University

Posted on Thursday 8 March 2012 by Adam Dennett

Tweet PopFest is an annual population studies conference for postgraduate students organised by fellow postgraduates. PopFest has been organised by various universities with the support of sponsors for nineteen years. The twentieth PopFest is to be held at Loughborough University from the 21st – 23rd June and will reflect on the past 20 years of […]

Announcements/ News, Conferences, Events, Research Students

One Year of Mapping London

Posted on Friday 24 February 2012 by Oliver O’Brien

The Mapping London blog is 1 year today! We launched on […]

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Martin Dodge, ex-CASA, wins AAG Meridian Prize for his Book Code/Space

Posted on Friday 3 February 2012 by Michael Batty

Martin was an RA in CASA and then lecturer from 1996 to 2004. He is now Senior Lecturer in Geography at the University of Manchester. He coauthored the book with another friend of CASA, ROb Kitchin of NUI. Here is …

Events, Front, News

London (Re)generation AD: Architectural Design

Posted on Tuesday 17 January 2012 by Michael Batty

The Bartlett’s Michael Batty, Matthew Carmona, Edward Denison, Murray Fraser, Matthew Gandy, and Hilary Powell all feature in current issue of Architectural Design, a lively, thought-provoking exploration of the contemporary regeneration of London, edited by David Littlefield. Plans to …

Events, Front, GENeSIS, News

The Olympic Park – New Names, New Map

Posted on Tuesday 10 January 2012 by Oliver O’Brien

LOCOG (The London Organising Committee for the Olympic […]

data, Events

Call for Papers – Innovative Perspectives on Population Mobility: Mobility, Immobility and Well-being

Posted on Monday 9 January 2012 by Adam Dennett

TweetCALL FOR PAPERS Innovative Perspectives on Population Mobility: Mobility, Immobility and Well-being 2nd-3rd July 2012 Hosted by the University of St Andrews under the auspices of the Population Geography Research Group (RGS-IBG) and the ESRC Centre for Population Change The ESRC Centre for Population Change (CPC) and the RGS-IBG Population Geography Research […]

Announcements/ News, Conferences, Events

London: A Year in Maps

Posted on Monday 12 December 2011 by Oliver O’Brien

Mapping London editors James and Ollie look back at som […]

2011, data, Demographics, Events, Infographics, london, london year in maps, Maps, tube, visualisation

Mapping London Life

Posted on Friday 18 November 2011 by James Cheshire

Mapping London Life is the title of the talk I gave at […]

bikes, data, Events, london, london life, Londonist, mapping, tag fine arts, Transport, twitter, visualisation

7 billion debate and seminar on 31st October

Posted on Tuesday 25 October 2011 by Adam Dennett

Events, Workshops / Training

Minority Internal Migration in Europe Conference

Posted on Thursday 19 May 2011 by Adam Dennett

September 5th-7th 2011 Minority Internal Migration in Europe Conference University of Manchester, UK This conference will be a gathering of researchers interested in the internal migration of immigrants/ethnic minorities and will bring together leading scholars from across Europe to present original findings. We invite you to attend the event and join in discussions that aim […]

Conferences, Events

London Mapping Festival

Posted on Friday 6 May 2011 by Oliver O`Brien

Readers may be interested in the London Mapping Festival, a grouping of several events relating to mapping in London, that takes place over the next year. The launch event is…

Events

FREE Open Data Master Classes

Posted on Tuesday 26 April 2011 by Adam Dennett

Following the unprecedented success of the first series, Horizon Digital Economy Research, Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), OS GeoVation in partnership with Esri UK and The National Institute of Continuing Adult Education (Niace) is proud to announce a second series of FREE one-day Open Data Master Classes. These classes will reach a wide cross section […]

Announcements/ News, Events, Workshops / Training

Defining the Region Seminar

Posted on Monday 21 March 2011 by Jon Reades

On the 9th September CASA hosted a seminar discussing relationships between London and the South East region with a view to developing the most appropriate framework for land use transport modelling. Mike Batty introduced the SCALE and ARCADIA projects; Duncan …

Conference, Events, Front

BSPS sponsored workshops

Posted on Monday 14 February 2011 by Adam Dennett

A two-day part-BSPS funded interdisciplinary workshop on childbearing and evolutionary theory will take place in St John’s College, Oxford between March 31st and April 1st 2011. BSPS members are cordially invited to apply to participate. There are a limited number of places available. Registration is free but participants will be expected to pay for travel, […]

Announcements/ News, bsps, Conference, Conferences, Events, workshop, Workshops / Training

Population Footprints – UCL & Leverhulme Trust Symposia

Posted on Friday 7 January 2011 by Dr Pablo Mateos

Population Footprints 25-26 May 2011, The Mermaid Conference Centre, London EC4V 3DB 1st Announcement & Call for Poster Abstracts www.populationfootprints.org We would like to bring to your attention this major UCL and Leverhulme Trust symposium on human population growth and global carrying capacity to be held in London on Wednesday 25 & Thursday 26 May 2011. The symposium will […]

ageing, carrying capacity, climate change, Conference, Conferences, development, energy, Environment, Events, footprints, gender inequalities, global warming, overpopulation, policy, population, population dynamics, population growth, population size, University College London

RGS Session: Early Careers Research in Quantitative Geography and Geographic Information Science

Posted on Tuesday 4 January 2011 by Daniel Lewis

The QMRG is pleased to be co-sponsoring a session at the RGS-IBG Annual Conference 2011 with the GIScRG on: Early Careers Research in Quantitative Geography and Geographic Information Science. It is convened by James Cheshire (GIScRG) and Alex Singleton (QMRG). The abstract is as follows: The data and tools that are used for analysing, visualising […]

Early Careers, Events, GIS, IBG, Postgraduate, Quantitative, RGS

Prof. Douglas Massey Symposium at UCL Global Migration Network

Posted on Wednesday 22 December 2010 by Dr Pablo Mateos

UCL GLOBAL MIGRATION NETWORK SYMPOSIUM Prof. Douglas Massey (Princeton University) Post-Modern Segregation in the United States: Patterns, Causes, and Consequences in the 21st Century Discussant: Prof. Ceri Peach (University of Oxford / University of Manchester) 13 January 2011 – 17:30-19:00 (followed by reception) Venue: Darwin Lecture Theatre, UCL Darwin Building, Malet Place, London, WC1E 7JG [Map] Book […]

Asians, Blacks, ethnicity, Events, Hispanics, Housing, inequalities, Princeton University, race, Residential Segregation, segregation, U.S.

Workshop: geo-referencing, geo-demographics, postcodes and classifications

Posted on Monday 6 December 2010 by Dr Pablo Mateos

Workshop on geo-referencing, geo-demographics, postcodes and classifications University of Cardiff, 18 February 2011 Census.ac.uk are hosting a free workshop at the University of Cardiff for anyone working or studying in UK academia. This workshop will introduce participants to the use of postcodes and other area classifications, including the commercially-used Mosaic data and the ONS Output […]

classifications, Events, geo-referencing, geodemographics, GIS, postcodes, University of Cardiff

PLACE BASED BUDGETING: MAKING EFFICIENCY SAVING WITH OAC IN AN AGE OF AUSTERITY

Posted on Tuesday 7 September 2010 by Alex

Many thanks to all those who attended our OAC User Group Annual Conference, and additional thanks to all of our speakers. The slides from the talks have all been uploaded to slideshare: Introduction. Alex Singleton: University of Liverpool OAC in an age of austerity. John Fisher: Local Futures Using geo-demographic classifications for customer insight. Miranda […]

Events, software

Call for Papers – RGS-IBG Session on ‘The Spatial Dimensions of Health’

Posted on Thursday 17 December 2009 by Daniel Lewis

Abstracts are invited for a session at the annual conference of the the Royal Geographical Society – Institute of British Geographers in 2010 on the spatial dimensions of health. The session is jointly sponsored by the QMRG as well as the Health geography research group (HGRG) of the RGS. Details are as follows: The Spatial […]

call for papers, Events, GIS, health, inequalities, place, Quantitative, RGS IBG, spatial methods

WUN e-seminar series: Dynamic Modeling in a GIS Environment

Posted on Monday 28 September 2009 by Alex

The QMRG are glad to be involved with another WUN online e-seminar series. This new series is titled “Dynamic Modeling in a GIS Environment“. Full details can be found in the following PDF. Information on access and using the online system (with details of the previous seminars) can be found on the WUN website. The […]

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