Program

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Tuesday, May 20, 2025
9:15 AM - 3:30 PM
Field Trip: Just Food Community Farm
 
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Field Trip: Mer Bleue bog
 
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Keynote: Decolonizing and Indigenizing the CAG: A Fireside Chat with Knowledge Keepers
 
5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
Opening Reception
 
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Keynote: Protecting Water, Asserting Rights: Kebaowek First Nation’s Journey
 
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Field Trip: The monuments of Parliament and surrounding areas
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Field Trip: A Caring City walk of Ottawa’s Tunney’s Pasture site
 
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Refreshment Break
 
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
CS114-A Global Migration and Mobilities in Uncertain Times
Human
CS133-A Environmental and Urban GIS
Geomatics/CCA
CS104-A Maps, Memories, and the Digital
Geomatics/CCA
CS105-A Wildlife Politics
Human
CS152 Geographies of Food Security and Farming
 
CS157 Indigenous Knowledges and Knowledge Systems
 
CS122 How to Survive Academia: An Author Meets Readers Session
Human
CS102 Geographies of Care and Mobility
Human
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Tourism and Recreation Study Group Meeting
 
Environment and Resources Study Group Meeting
 
GIScience Study Group Meeting
 
Rural Geography Study Group Meeting
 
Lunch
 
12:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Field Trip: Cycling tour of Ottawa’s active transportation infrastructure
 
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CS105-B Wildlife Politics
Human
CS119-A Geographies of Health and Health Care
Human
CS120 Beyond Tenure-Track: Exploring Alternative Post-PhD Paths
Human
CS155 Geographies of Resource Extraction / Géographies de l`extraction des ressources
 
CS108-A Feminist Geographies in Transdisciplinary Dialogue
Human
CS114-B Global Migration and Mobilities in Uncertain Times
Human
CCA164 CCA and Canadian Cartography 1975-2025 and D. R. Fraser Taylor's Work & Legacy
CCA
CS110 Book Launch: Tending Nature: Fostering Eco-Citizenship in the Americas
Human
CS143 Geographies of Inequality and Injustice
 
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Field Trip: Highlights from the National Gallery of Canada's Indigenous and Canadian Collection
 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Refreshment Break
 
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
CS104-B Maps, Memories, and the Digital
Geomatics/CCA
CS133-B Environmental and Urban GIS
Geomatics/CCA
CS132-A GIS Datascience
Geomatics
CS112 Vers une gouvernance adaptative des sources d’eau potable
Environmental
CS119-B Geographies of Health and Health Care
Human
CS109 Vegetation and Forest Remote Sensing
Geomatics
CS108-B Feminist Geographies in Transdisciplinary Dialogue
Human
CS127 Geographies of Food Systems in the Global South
Human
CS113 Academic Writing for Graduate Students and Junior Faculty Members
Human
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Canadian Geographies Lecture: Dreaming Digital Landscapes
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Canadian Geographies Reception
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Pub night
 
Thursday, May 22, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
CCA Keynote: Current Cartographic Efforts at the National Geographic Society
CCA
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Keynote: Where is settler colonialism?
 
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Refreshment Break
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
CS165 Place-making and mapping: historical, literary and disputed
CCA
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
CS150 Geographies of Migration / Géographies de la migration
 
CS140 Geographies of Health and Health Policy
 
CS134A Indigenous and Historical Cartography and Geomatics
Geomatics
CS131 Making the Case for Geography in Our Classrooms: Lightning Lessons for Transformative Learning
Human
CS123 Special Session in Urban Geography
Human
CS147 Emotional and Affective Geographies
 
CS158 Geographies of Disasters and Relief
 
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
CS166 AI & Spatial Data
CCA
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
 
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
CCA Annual General Meeting
 
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CAG Annual General Meeting
 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
CCA Poster and Map Gallery Visit, discussions
CCA
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Refreshment Break
 
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
CS134B Indigenous and Historical Cartography and Geomatics
Geomatics
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
CS138 Environmental Governance
 
CS145 Health, Wellbeing, Inclusion
 
CS160 Planning, Neighbourhoods and Landscape
 
CS151 Migration, Work and Labour
 
CS159 Geographies of Resistance and Organizing / Géographies de la résistance et de l`organisation
 
CS167 Cartographic projects and methods
CCA
Friday, May 23, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
CS154 Geographic Education and Pedagogy
 
CS132-B GIS Datascience
Geomatics
CS141 Economic Geographies I
 
CS153 Geographies of COVID-19
 
CS136 Coastal Enivronments, Hydrology, and Atmosphere
Physical
CS161 Politics of Late Capitalism - Politique du capitalisme contemporain
 
CS162 Urban Parks and Greenspaces
 
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Refreshment Break
 
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
CS106 Measurement and Visualization of Rurality Indicators
Geomatics/CCA | Human
CS149 Geographies of Housing
 
CS135 Transcending (South)East and West: Critical Perspectives on Fieldwork, Methodology, and Positionality in China and Vietnam
Human
CS137-A Forests, Forest Ecology, and Wildland Fires
Physical
Economic Geographies II / Géographies économiques II
 
CS129 Status and Trends Mapping: Earth Observations for Cumulative Effects
Human
CS139 Geographic Thought and Practice
 
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Urban Geography Study Group Meeting
 
Feminist Intersectional Solidarity Group Meeting
 
Lunch
 
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
CS121 Exploring Rural Geography in Canada
Human
CS137-B Forests, Forest Ecology, and Wildland Fires
Physical
CS128 From Remote Sensing Imagery to Geographical Mapping Knowledge
Geomatics
CS156 Work and Labour Geographies
 
CS146 Transit and Mobilities
 
CS144 Energy Transitions and Climate Change
 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Refreshment Break
 
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
CS163 Dispossession, Extraction, and Extractivism
 
CS148 Planning, Governance, and Resilience / Aménagement, gouvernance, et résilience
 
CS111 Satellite Earth Observation
Geomatics