Locate14 program released, early bird extended

By on 25 February, 2014

Locate14

The early bird registration discount for the new Australasian spatial and surveying industry conference, Locate14 – which combines the previous spatial@gov Conference, the Surveying & Spatial Sciences Conference (SSSC), and the Asia- Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards (APSEA) – has been extended until 7 March.

Additionally, the Locate14 preliminary program is now available for viewing.

The preliminary program offers a range of stream topics including:

  • Digital Economy
  • Innovative Technologies
  • Spatial (Smart) Cities
  • Defence and National Security
  • Think Spatially (Spatial for a Non-Spatial World)
  • Changing Landscape of Surveying
  • Spatial Data – Building the Foundations for Tomorrow
  • Research@Locate

A number of high-profile speakers have previously been announced, including:

  • The Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP, Minister for Communications
  • Peter Woodgate, CEO of the Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information (CRCSI)
  • Glenn Appleyard, Chairman, PSMA Australia Limited
  • Drew Clarke PSM, Secretary of the Commonwealth Department of Communications
  • Peter Mersi, Chief Executive of Land Information New Zealand (LINZ)
  • Denise McKenzie, Executive Director, Communications and Outreach for Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), UK
  • Christopher Tucker, Founder and CEO of MapStory, USA
  • Rachael Robertson, former Antarctic expedition leader

For more information, visit the Locate14 website, or register online.

LOCATE 14 will run from 7-9 April 2014 at the National Convention Centre, in Canberra.

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