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How do maps and GIS data help pastors, scholars, and others better understand the biblical text? What new linguistic and AI technologies are being applied to accelerate Bible translation for the thousands of languages without a complete Bible?
What kind of impact have missionaries made on the world? Have they harmed the world by merely exporting western values, or have they improved the Read More ...
We are all taught that modern tools empower us to manage with insight and innovation in our efforts to make the world a better place, Read More ...
ODIS is a dynamic and contextual database. It offers instruments for innovative, multidisciplinary and comparative research into the historic civil society, furthering cross- fertilization between Read More ...
The story of how a group of church planters desiring to plant churches in every village and neighborhood are coming together around shared geographic data Read More ...
Ethics in GIS has become a hot topic in recent years. From conversations guided by EthicalGEO, to American Association of Geographer’s initiatives to implement locational Read More ...
Frank: 'In the past six months since my arrival at MAF-US, we have implemented a wide variety of GIS solutions to MAF’s staff. Given MAF-US Read More ...
Join Geographer and Esri Education Manager Joseph Kerski as we discuss why and how GIS is being taught around the world, and future prospects of Read More ...
Each of the world’s 7,000 languages is meaningful and adds to the richness of human expression. The SIL Mapping Team maintains the language mapping of Read More ...
This session introduces empathy mapping for GIS professionals, emphasizing its role in improving user experience in GIS projects. We'll examine key empathy mapping questions, highlighting Read More ...
Biblical place names can often expand our understanding of Scripture. Join this webinar to: • Gain new knowledge as we explore geographic examples from familiar Read More ...
Case study on using an open GIS stack for geo-linguistic research, generating area polygons, and also automation of scoring and analytics. These polygons were subsequently Read More ...