THE MIT CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AND ITS PROGRAM ON HUMAN
RIGHTS AND JUSTICE INVITE YOU TO
Human Rights and GIS Mapping Technologies
Lars Bromley, Project Director, AAAS
Wednesday, March 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
MIT BLDG 1-190
Lars Bromley will discuss his experiences applying high-resolution
satellite imagery, other remote sensing data, and mapping
technologies to human rights work in Darfur, Burma, Ethiopia, and
elsewhere. He will focus on the challenges of meeting user-needs
among non-governmental human rights organizations, the value of the
technologies for those organizations, and research and development
priorities.
Lars Bromley is a Project Director at the American Association for
the Advancement of Science (AAAS). He served as the principal
researcher and chief cartographer for the AAAS Atlas of Population
and Environment (http://atlas.aaas.org).
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Graham Denyer Willis
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PhD Candidate, International Development Group
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, 9-569
Cambridge, MA
02139-4307
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