CHGIS International Workshop on Historical GIS

International Workshop on Historical GIS

intro organizers agenda about Shanghai

final agenda

Hosted by Fudan University and
China Historical GIS - Harvard University

Shanghai, China

August 23rd - 25th, 2001

printable version - PDF

Thursday 23rd

16:00 - 17:00
Registration

18:30-20:00

Formal Opening ceremony and welcome reception

Fudan campus map

DAY ONE

Friday 24th

09:00-10:30

Session #1: Data Modeling I

Chair: Ge Jianxiong

Loren Siebert (Univ of Akron, USA)
Creating a GIS Spatial History of Tokyo
(Abstract)
(Presentation - 5MB)

Wang Jun, (Chinese Academy of Cartographic Sciences, Beijing)
GIS Reporting of Modern Population Distribution, from 1776-1953
(Abstract Chinese, WORD)
(Abstract English, WORD)
(Presentation Slides - PPT)

Brandon Plewe, (Brigham Young University, USA)
A Rich Data Model for Historical GIS
(Abstract)

11:00-12:30
Session #2: Historical Boundaries in GIS
Chair: Ge Jianxiong

John Long, (Newberry Library, USA)
County Boundaries in Historical GIS
(Abstract)
(Paper - PDF)

Lawrence Crissman and Pu Lin, (Griffith University, Australia)
Solution to the Parent-Child Problem in Implementing a Dynamic Spatio-Temporal Database for the CHGIS Songjiang Data
(Paper - WORD)
(MapInfo demo, open "all.WOR" and pan downwards - ZIP)

Martina DeMoor (Univ of Ghent, Belgium)
An Historical-GIS for 200 years of Belgian Territorial Structures (1796-2000)
(Abstract)
(Presentation - PDF)

Ian Gregory - unable to attend (Univ of Portsmouth, UK)
Temporal GISes of changing administrative boundaries: European comparisons
(Abstract)
(Presentation - PDF)

12:30-14:00
Lunch

14:00-15:30

Session #3: Socio-Economic Analysis and Development of a Global Historical GIS

Chair: D. T. Lee

Humphrey Southall (Univ of Portsmouth, UK)
English Historical Geography, Socio-Economic History and Historical GIS
(Abstract)
(Presentation - PDF)

Ian Johnson (Univ of Sydney, Australia)
Interoperability and Distributed GIS Models

(Abstract)
(Presentation - PDF)

Ruth Mostern (UC Berkeley, USA)
Digital Gazetteer Development
(Abstract)
(Presentation - PDF)

16:00-17:30

Session #4: Attribute Data for Historical GIS

Chair: D. T. Lee

Liu Yingsheng (Nanjing University, PRC)
Problems With Investigating Placenames in China's Northeast District During Pre-Modern Times

Bao Shuming (Univ of Michigan)
Integrating Contemporary Statistics into Historical GIS Context
(Abstract)
(Presentation - PPT)

Justin O'Jack (UC Santa Barbara, USA)
GIS Reconstruction of the "Daoist Grotto Heavens"
(Abstract)
(Presentation Slides- PPT) (8.5MB)

DAY TWO

Saturday 25th

09:00-10:30

Session #5: Attribute Data for Historical GIS II

Chair: Loren Siebert

Thomas Hahn (Cornell University, USA)
Monastic Census in GIS
(Abstract)
(Presentation - HTML)

Yuan Lin (Shaanxi Teacher's College, PRC)
"Full Text Search System for Chinese Classics" on a Chinese Character Workstation

Fan I-chun (Academia Sinica, Taipei)

(Abstract)

11:00-12:30
Session #6: CHGIS Project Public Demonstration
Chair: Loren Siebert

Ge Jianxiong, (Fudan University, PRC)
Development of the China Historical GIS

Man Zhimin (Fudan University, PRC)
Demonstration of Qing Dynasty (1820) CHGIS
(Paper - WORD) [in Chinese GB2312]

12:30-14:00
Lunch

14:00-15:30

Session #7: Chinese Databases and Data Models

Chair: Peter Bol

Zhang Ming (Beijing University, PRC)
Chinese Rubbings Database in a Web GIS Environment

Mark Henderson (UC Berkeley, USA)
GIS Techniques for Cross-Time Analysis of China County Data
(Abstract)
(Presentation - HTML)
(Outline - WORD)
(Chinese - English Vocabulary - EXCEL)

Merrick Lex Berman (Harvard University, USA)
Web Implementation of CHGIS 1820 Datasets and Related Search Engines
(Abstract)
(Slides - HTML)
(Revised Paper - Oct 2001 - PDF)
(Data Model - PDF)

15:30-17:00

Session #8: Data Modeling II - National GIS

Chair: Peter Bol

Andreas Kunz (Univ of Mainz, Germany)
Mapserver for Germany GIS
(Abstract)
(Presentation - PDF)

Irina Merzliakova and A. Karimov (Inst of Geography, Russia)
A History of Russian Administrative Boundaries
(Abstract)
(Presentation - PDF)
(Paper - RTF)

Brian Zottoli (Univ of Michigan, USA)
Examining Pre-Modern Vietnam With Historical GIS

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16:00 - 17:00	Registration
18:30-20:00	Formal Opening ceremony and welcome reception Fudan campus map

09:00-10:30	Session #1: Data Modeling I Chair: Ge Jianxiong Loren Siebert (Univ of Akron, USA) Creating a GIS Spatial History of Tokyo (Abstract) (Presentation - 5MB) Wang Jun, (Chinese Academy of Cartographic Sciences, Beijing) GIS Reporting of Modern Population Distribution, from 1776-1953 (Abstract Chinese, WORD) (Abstract English, WORD) (Presentation Slides - PPT) Brandon Plewe, (Brigham Young University, USA) A Rich Data Model for Historical GIS (Abstract)
11:00-12:30	Session #2: Historical Boundaries in GIS Chair: Ge Jianxiong John Long, (Newberry Library, USA) County Boundaries in Historical GIS (Abstract) (Paper - PDF) Lawrence Crissman and Pu Lin, (Griffith University, Australia) Solution to the Parent-Child Problem in Implementing a Dynamic Spatio-Temporal Database for the CHGIS Songjiang Data (Paper - WORD) (MapInfo demo, open "all.WOR" and pan downwards - ZIP) Martina DeMoor (Univ of Ghent, Belgium) An Historical-GIS for 200 years of Belgian Territorial Structures (1796-2000) (Abstract) (Presentation - PDF) Ian Gregory - unable to attend (Univ of Portsmouth, UK) Temporal GISes of changing administrative boundaries: European comparisons (Abstract) (Presentation - PDF)
12:30-14:00	Lunch
14:00-15:30	Session #3: Socio-Economic Analysis and Development of a Global Historical GIS Chair: D. T. Lee Humphrey Southall (Univ of Portsmouth, UK) English Historical Geography, Socio-Economic History and Historical GIS (Abstract) (Presentation - PDF) Ian Johnson (Univ of Sydney, Australia) Interoperability and Distributed GIS Models (Abstract) (Presentation - PDF) Ruth Mostern (UC Berkeley, USA) Digital Gazetteer Development (Abstract) (Presentation - PDF)
16:00-17:30	Session #4: Attribute Data for Historical GIS Chair: D. T. Lee Liu Yingsheng (Nanjing University, PRC) Problems With Investigating Placenames in China's Northeast District During Pre-Modern Times Bao Shuming (Univ of Michigan) Integrating Contemporary Statistics into Historical GIS Context (Abstract) (Presentation - PPT) Justin O'Jack (UC Santa Barbara, USA) GIS Reconstruction of the "Daoist Grotto Heavens" (Abstract) (Presentation Slides- PPT) (8.5MB)

09:00-10:30	Session #5: Attribute Data for Historical GIS II Chair: Loren Siebert Thomas Hahn (Cornell University, USA) Monastic Census in GIS (Abstract) (Presentation - HTML) Yuan Lin (Shaanxi Teacher's College, PRC) "Full Text Search System for Chinese Classics" on a Chinese Character Workstation Fan I-chun (Academia Sinica, Taipei) (Abstract)
11:00-12:30	Session #6: CHGIS Project Public Demonstration Chair: Loren Siebert Ge Jianxiong, (Fudan University, PRC) Development of the China Historical GIS Man Zhimin (Fudan University, PRC) Demonstration of Qing Dynasty (1820) CHGIS (Paper - WORD) [in Chinese GB2312]
12:30-14:00	Lunch
14:00-15:30	Session #7: Chinese Databases and Data Models Chair: Peter Bol Zhang Ming (Beijing University, PRC) Chinese Rubbings Database in a Web GIS Environment Mark Henderson (UC Berkeley, USA) GIS Techniques for Cross-Time Analysis of China County Data (Abstract) (Presentation - HTML) (Outline - WORD) (Chinese - English Vocabulary - EXCEL) Merrick Lex Berman (Harvard University, USA) Web Implementation of CHGIS 1820 Datasets and Related Search Engines (Abstract) (Slides - HTML) (Revised Paper - Oct 2001 - PDF) (Data Model - PDF)
15:30-17:00	Session #8: Data Modeling II - National GIS Chair: Peter Bol Andreas Kunz (Univ of Mainz, Germany) Mapserver for Germany GIS (Abstract) (Presentation - PDF) Irina Merzliakova and A. Karimov (Inst of Geography, Russia) A History of Russian Administrative Boundaries (Abstract) (Presentation - PDF) (Paper - RTF) Brian Zottoli (Univ of Michigan, USA) Examining Pre-Modern Vietnam With Historical GIS