Kansas State University

Visiting GIScience Scholar Presentations


Through the generous sponsorship of a number of research groups, departments and colleges, and administrative leaders, K-State frequently hosts prominent GIScience scholars from across the nation and world.  Some of their presentations, listed below, are available for online viewing.

Provost Lecture Series


Jack Dangermond, ESRI President and Founder

GIS Vision and Enabling Technology
March 8, 2007

VPAST Geospatial Technology Lecture Series


Dr. David Maidment, University of Texas-Austin

GIS and Water Resources
September 22, 2004

Department of Geography/GTU Public Seminars


Craig Beech, Peace Parks Foundation

The Role of GIS in Transfrontier Conservation
September 20, 2007

Dr. Stephen Walsh, University of North Carolina
Land Use Dynamics and Drivers of Change along the Equator:  Examples from the Ecuadorian Amazon and the Galapagos Islands
March 28, 2008