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GIS Specialist - Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, University of Washington

Posted March 3rd, 2008 by Ruth Kozar in GIS, Job Announcements

The PRI Library has received announcement for a GIS Specialist with the CSDE at the Seattle campus of the University of Washington.

Uganda Atlas of HIV/AIDS Indicators 2004-05

Posted October 3rd, 2007 by Tara Murray in DHS, GIS, Health, Sub-Saharan Africa

The Uganda Atlas of HIV/AIDS Indicators 2004-05, available from Demographic and Health Surveys, combines the detailed geographic data collected in DHS surveys with other DHS data.

Mapping Global Inequality (UC Atlas Conference)

Posted June 22nd, 2007 by Tara Murray in Conference Announcements, GIS

The PRI Library has received an announcement for Mapping Global Inequality, a UC Atlas conference.

Minnesota Population Center summer workshops

Posted March 8th, 2007 by Tara Murray in Conference Announcements, GIS

The PRI Library has received announcements from the Minnesota Population Center for their IPUMS Summer Workshop and Summer Workshop on GIS.

FIPS55 Data Now Available on PopNet UNIX and SodaPop

Posted September 26th, 2006 by Jen Darragh in Data Archive Updates, FIPS, GIS, SodaPop News

The FIPS 55 raw data and documentation have been added to PopNet UNIX in order to provide source data for the PRI FIPS SodaPop Collection. As this version was more current that what was available in SodaPop, that collection was also updated.

Summit County, Ohio GIS Data and Documentation

Posted March 28th, 2006 by Jen Darragh in Data Archive Updates, GIS

Summit County, Ohio topographic data for 1994, 2000, and (as of) January 2006 (each year on DVD-ROM) have been added to the PRI GIS Lab Library Collection. Metadata for each year has also been printed, bound and cataloged (metadata in electronic format available on each DVD). Please see the GIS Library page for information on how to check-out these materials.

A Vision of Britain Through Time

Posted November 2nd, 2005 by Jen Darragh in GIS

A Vision of Britain Through Time Web site provides a historical view of Britain between 1801 and 2001, including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions. This site was created by the Great Britain Historical GIS Project based in the Department of Geography of the University of Portsmouth. The mission of the Great Britain Historical GIS Project is to provide a spatial framework for historical information about Britain…see “About Historical GIS” for more information.

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