<div dir="ltr">fyi<div><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#666666"><b>Tyler Radford</b></font></div><div><font color="#666666">Executive Director</font></div><div><font color="#666666"><a href="mailto:tyler.radford@hotosm.org" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">tyler.radford@hotosm.org</a></font></div><div><font color="#666666">@TylerSRadford</font></div><div><br></div><div><b><font color="#cc0000">Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team</font></b></div><div><b><font size="1" color="#666666">Using OpenStreetMap for Humanitarian Response & Economic Development</font></b></div><div><font size="1"><a href="http://hotosm.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">web</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/hotosm" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hotosm" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">facebook</a> | <a href="http://donate.hotosm.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">donate</a></font></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Natasha Beale</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nbeale@berkeley.edu">nbeale@berkeley.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 3:27 PM<br>Subject: [HOT Operations] CEGA Call for Abstracts: Geospatial Analytics Symposium<br>To: <a href="mailto:operations@hotosm.org">operations@hotosm.org</a><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dear Open Street Map Team,</span></p><br style="font-size:12.8px"><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="http://cega.berkeley.edu/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">CEGA </span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">and </span><a href="http://gif.berkeley.edu/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">GIF </span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">at UC Berkeley and the</span><a href="http://bigpixel.ucsd.edu/" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> Big Pixel Initiative</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> at UCSD are</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,176,80);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">soliciting abstracts</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">for a symposium on Geospatial Analysis for International Development to be held on September 6, 2017. Please see the full call for abstracts</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><a href="http://cega.berkeley.edu/assets/miscellaneous_files/Call_For_Papers_Symposium_on_Geospatial_Analysis_for_International_Development_5.1.2017.pdf" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri;font-weight:700;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">here</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:7pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,176,80);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Symposium on Geospatial Analysis for International Development</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">invites papers on the use of state-of-the-art geospatial analytics to address issues of poverty, sustainable development, urbanization, climate change, and economic growth in developing countries. Authors of accepted papers will be invited to present a talk or poster at the symposium and will receive</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,176,80);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">fast-track consideration for publication</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">in </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Development Engineering: the Journal of Engineering in Economic Development</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.  </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:7pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Prospective authors are invited to submit an abstract of no more than two (2) pages by</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,176,80);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">July 1st, 2017</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Symposium participants are expected from a multitude of disciplines including computer science, engineering, public health, business and economics. Please submit your abstract</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><a href="https://cega.submittable.com/submit/84267/geospatial-analysis-for-international-development-a-two-day-symposium-and-worksh" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">here</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:7pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We would really appreciate it if you could share this call with your team. Please share with anyone else you think might be interested! </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:7pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please direct any inquiries to Natasha Beale at</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><a href="mailto:nbeale@berkeley.edu" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">nbeale@berkeley.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(67,67,67);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">or Ran Goldblatt at </span><a href="mailto:rgoldblatt@ucsd.edu" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">rgoldblatt@ucsd.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. </span></p><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="m_-741399692012608638gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">Kind Regards, </div><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">Natasha Azad Beale </div><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">--</div><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><br></div><div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><font color="#000000">Program Manager, Technology for Development</font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://cega.berkeley.edu/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Center for Effective Global Action</a> <font color="#000000">| <a href="tel:(510)%20642-4361" value="+15106424361" target="_blank">(510) 642-4361</a></font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><font color="#000000">UC Berkeley | 207 Giannini Hall | Berkeley, CA 94720</font></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><a href="https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/manage/optin?v=001qV_LMxK9XFVxXA4XvFFE2pzej3UtiMiiPfOrygRDT9CzWXVzCXuP0D4eOct2IDTMtDMUuEVY64fKK1Pbxm6J5zUdV-UzeIKO_4ZAgmXEZbtksSeNIuHGv5Qr8TU_uPyALVrGntEray6QrEWo7pYVWZLN47ZiJ8bV" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">e-bulletin</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CenterforEffectiveGlobalAction" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">facebook</a> | <a href="https://twitt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