Schedule
Geo4LibCamp 2026
Run of Show
Key:
Keynote
Presentation
⚡ Lightning Talks
Workshop / Unconference
Social
Break
Mon 6/8
Tue 6/9
Projects & Community
Wed 6/10
Services & Platforms
Thu 6/11
Data & Metadata
8:30
☕ Morning snacks & coffee
☕ Morning snacks & coffee
☕ Morning snacks & coffee
9:00
Opening
Intros and Conference Kick-off
Workshop
New Geospatial API from the Big Ten Academic Alliance
Eric Larson & Karen L Majewicz
Big Ten Academic Alliance
Workshop
Getting Away from Servers: Cloud Optimized Formats for GeoBlacklight
Stace Maples, Nick Budak, Kim Durante
Stanford University Libraries
9:30
10:00
Presentation
The K-12 Teacher Fellowship Model: Expanding Geographic Literacy and Outreach in Map Libraries
Ryan Matke
Presentation
Automation and Allmaps: A Multi-Angled Approach for Large Collection Georeferencing
Michael Shensky, Katherine Strickland, Alex Marden, Janelle Hedstrom
UT Austin Libraries
10:30
Presentation
Mapping Conflict: A Geospatial Analysis of 19th-Century Texas
Rubab Shahzad
UT Arlington
Presentation
Workflows in Allmaps
Stephen Appel
American Geographical Society Library
Presentation
Different Tools, Same Wall: Overcoming Barriers to Multi-Institution Collection Cooperation
Kathleen Weessies
Head, Maps & Geospatial Services — Michigan State University
11:00
Presentation
Re-Creating Early Austin with Archival Records and GIS
Jennifer Chenoweth
Division Manager, Austin History Center
Keynote
Texas Geographic Information Office Keynote
Keynote
Pedagogies of Spatial History: From HGIS to Historical AR
Andrew Britt
11:30
⚡ Lightning Talks
Lightning Talk Session
Diane Lopez, Karen Majewicz, Eric Larson, Russell Taylor
12:00
🍽 Catered Lunch in PCL
🍽 Catered Lunch in PCL
🍽 Catered Lunch in PCL
1:00
Unconference
Unconference Planning
Unconference
Unconference Planning
Field Trip · 1:15 PM
Visit to Harry Ransom Center (HRC)
1:30
Unconference Sessions
Unconference Sessions
2:00
Unconference Sessions
2:30
3:00
3:30
4:00
Closing
Conference Wrap-up
5:00
6:00
7:30