Programme

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From 8:00 A.M. - Registration

All the sessions will be held in: Lecture Hall of the TU Dresden, 1st floor, room nr 101

                                             Bergstraße 64

                                             01069 Dresden

Map here: http://www.icc2013.org/?node=40

 9:00 A.M. – 10:30 P.M. OPENING CEREMONY

Chairperson: László Zentai, ICA Secretary General

Special presentations by invited speakers:

  1. Georg Gartner (Austria, ICA President): Trends in Academic Cartography Education - The Austrian Way

  2. Joop van der Schee (The Netherlands, IGU Commission Co-Chair): Introducing the IGU Commission on Geographical Education

  3. Sean O’Connor (USA, National Geographic Society): Maps for Spatial Thinking and Learning across the K-12 Education Continuum

 10:30 P.M. – 10:45 A.M.  Break

10:45 A.M. – 11:45 A.M. Session 1: Education and Training

Chairperson: David Fairbairn (United Kingdom)

4

Anthony C. Robinson

Workshop on Bridging Distance in Cartographic Education

USA

11:45 A.M. – 12:25 A.M. Session 2: Planetary Cartography

Chairperson: Hargitai Henrik (Hungary)

5

Andrea Naß, Stephan van Gasselt

Archiving and Public Dissemination of Planetary Geologic and Geomorphologic Maps

Germany

6

Stephan van Gasselt, Andrea Naß

Planetary Geologic Mapping: Initial Thoughts on an Ontology Framework

Germany

12:25 P.M. – 13:30 P.M. Lunch

13:30 P.M. – 14:50 P.M. Session 3: Brazilian experiences in Teaching Cartography for Children

Chairperson: José Jesús Reyes Nunez (Hungary)

7

Maria Isabel Castreghini de Freitas

Cartography integrating the knowledge in School: Experiences in School Cartography in Brazil

Brazil

8

Iomara Barros de Sousa, André Reyes Novaes

Mapping my river: New technologies applied to cartography to support environmental education in the teaching of Geography

Brazil

9

Bruno Zucherato, Maria Isabel Castreghini de Freitas

Analysis of spatial representation of students on 6th year of Primary School: An approach through descriptive drawings and texts in home-school route

Brazil

10

Marli Cigagna Wiefels

“Flying over Jurujuba” – Scenarios and images of Jurujuba, Niterói, RJ- Brazil

Brazil

14:50 P.M. – 15:10 P.M. Break

15:10 P.M. – 16:10 P.M. Session 4: Maps for Blind and Partially Sighted People  

Chairperson: Waldirene Ribeiro do Carmo (Brazil)

11

Amy Lobben, Megan Lawrence

Navigating With Tactile Maps

USA

12

Carla Gimenes de Sena, Waldirene Ribeiro do Carmo, Barbara Gomes Flaire Jordão

The contribution of the Tactile Cartography for Teacher’s Training in Brazil

Brazil

13

Nicholas A. Perdue, Amy Lobben

The Challenges of Testing Spatial Thinking Skills with Participants who are Blind or Partially Sighted

USA

16:10 – 16:30 P.M. Closing session

Chairperson: José Jesús Reyes Nunez (Hungary)

14

Sukendra Martha

(ICA Vice-President)

The Impact of Indonesian Policy on the Use of High Resolution Imagery for Updating National Geospatial Information

Indonesia

16:30 P.M. CONCLUSIONS