<p>Michael Goodchild, PhD, is an emeritus professor of geography at the University of California, Santa Barbara. A pioneer and expert in geographic information systems (GIS), he is particularly interested in discrete global grid systems, volunteered geographic information, and other paradigms for interpreting geography. Hosted by Mike DeVivo. Recorded June 20, 2024, by the IT Media Technologies department of Grand Rapids Community College.</p>

Michael Goodchild, PhD, is an emeritus professor of geography at the University of California, Santa Barbara. A pioneer and expert in geographic information systems (GIS), he is particularly interested in discrete global grid systems, volunteered geographic information, and other paradigms for interpreting geography. Hosted by Mike DeVivo. Recorded June 20, 2024, by the IT Media Technologies department of Grand Rapids Community College.

Dr. Michael Goodchild

Michael S. DeVivo, PhD, professor of geography at Grand Rapids Community College, welcomes fellow geographers to discuss their unique stories as well as the application of geographical studies to a wide variety of disciplines. Mike is also an author, PhD external examiner, and corresponding member of the International Geographical Union Commission on the History of Geography and the International Geographical Union Commission on African Studies. These interviews are inspired by the "Geographers on Film" series by Maynard Weston "Wes" Dow. See GRCC's YouTube channel for past interviews.

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Dr. Michael Goodchild

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