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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">This event on March 14 from the University of Redlands might be of interest to many of you.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Note that the event will be livestreamed as well as in person.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> HIGHERED-L <HIGHERED-L@ATLANTIS.ESRI.COM>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Sarkar, Avijit<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 5, 2024 4:36 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> HIGHERED-L@ATLANTIS.ESRI.COM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [HIGHERED-L] University of Redlands Speaker Event THURSDAY March 14 -- Humanitarian Aid and Spatial Technology in the Age of Ubiquitous Real-Time Location Data<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">SENT ON BEHALF OF JAMES PICK, DIRECTOR, CENTER FOR SPATIAL BUSINESS<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.redlands.edu/CSB__;!!CKZwjTOV!zQaMr41dUfVUd5x4Ds93fKpF4I4eKY2VAI2UBr3FLQFBYw2K8sLEybYcXf0-JNktUKdOhCSIEjsNysktnWokJQ4EHVbaE5_LsQ$">
Center for Spatial Business [redlands.edu]</a> at the University of Redlands School of Business & Society will conclude its 2023-24 Speaker Series, with another exciting event on
<b>Thursday March 14<sup>th</sup> at 6:00 pm</b>, in the Casa Loma Room, at the University of Redlands campus.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The speaker, Dr. Andrew Schroeder is the Vice President of Research and Analysis for Direct Relief, an organization that provides humanitarian and disaster relief in more than 80 countries all over the world including the United States.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Schroeder’s presentation is titled “<b>Humanitarian Aid and Spatial Technology in the Age of Ubiquitous Real-Time Location Data<i>.</i></b>”<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">In his presentation, Dr. Schroeder will discuss ways in which personal location data collected in real time can be leveraged using AI and geospatial technology to provide humanitarian aid during times of crisis.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Find more information about the event in the attached flyer and online at
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.redlands.edu/csb-speakers/__;!!CKZwjTOV!zQaMr41dUfVUd5x4Ds93fKpF4I4eKY2VAI2UBr3FLQFBYw2K8sLEybYcXf0-JNktUKdOhCSIEjsNysktnWokJQ4EHVbmD9PU1A$">
https://www.redlands.edu/csb-speakers/ [redlands.edu]</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The event will be preceded by dinner (open to all, RSVP required by this Friday March 8<sup>th</sup>) beginning at 5:30 pm.
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<p class="MsoNormal">You can RSVP <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forms.office.com/r/1pSy07a0Tq__;!!CKZwjTOV!zQaMr41dUfVUd5x4Ds93fKpF4I4eKY2VAI2UBr3FLQFBYw2K8sLEybYcXf0-JNktUKdOhCSIEjsNysktnWokJQ4EHVZ18H_isg$">
here [forms.office.com]</a> or by scanning the QR code. The event will begin promptly at 6:00 pm.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For the benefit of those who are unable to attend in person, this event will also be livestreamed; the livestream link will be circulated closer to the event.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We look forward to welcoming you on Thursday March 14<sup>th</sup> at 6:00 pm at our campus or online.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please spread the word to your friends and community members. Direct any questions to Dr. James Pick at
<a href="mailto:james_pick@redlands.edu">james_pick@redlands.edu</a> or Kian Nahavandi at
<a href="mailto:kian_nahavandi@redlands.edu">kian_nahavandi@redlands.edu</a>. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Visit us at <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.redlands.edu/CSB__;!!CKZwjTOV!zQaMr41dUfVUd5x4Ds93fKpF4I4eKY2VAI2UBr3FLQFBYw2K8sLEybYcXf0-JNktUKdOhCSIEjsNysktnWokJQ4EHVbaE5_LsQ$">
www.redlands.edu/CSB [redlands.edu]</a> to learn more about the Center and its upcoming
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Speaker Events [redlands.edu]</a> & connect with us on LinkedIn at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/center-for-spatial-business/">
https://www.linkedin.com/company/center-for-spatial-business/</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">Avijit Sarkar, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">Professor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">School of Business & Society, University of Redlands<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">T: (909) 748-8783 E:
<span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:avijit_sarkar@redlands.edu"><span style="color:blue">avijit_sarkar@redlands.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Learn about the new Executive Master of GIS (EMGIS) program at
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.redlands.edu/emgis/__;!!CKZwjTOV!zQaMr41dUfVUd5x4Ds93fKpF4I4eKY2VAI2UBr3FLQFBYw2K8sLEybYcXf0-JNktUKdOhCSIEjsNysktnWokJQ4EHVYPLkJbyw$">
<span style="color:blue">https://www.redlands.edu/emgis/</span> [redlands.edu]</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt">Book site: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/spatialbusiness.com/__;!!CKZwjTOV!zQaMr41dUfVUd5x4Ds93fKpF4I4eKY2VAI2UBr3FLQFBYw2K8sLEybYcXf0-JNktUKdOhCSIEjsNysktnWokJQ4EHVY64jK5Ww$">
<span style="color:blue">https://spatialbusiness.com/</span> [spatialbusiness.com]</a></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">Available through
</span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.barnesandnoble.com/w/spatial-business-thomas-a-horan/1141469934__;!!CKZwjTOV!zQaMr41dUfVUd5x4Ds93fKpF4I4eKY2VAI2UBr3FLQFBYw2K8sLEybYcXf0-JNktUKdOhCSIEjsNysktnWokJQ4EHVbdL9XLuw$"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:blue">bookstores</span>
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</span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.amazon.com/Spatial-Business-Competing-Location-Analytics/dp/1589485335/__;!!CKZwjTOV!zQaMr41dUfVUd5x4Ds93fKpF4I4eKY2VAI2UBr3FLQFBYw2K8sLEybYcXf0-JNktUKdOhCSIEjsNysktnWokJQ4EHVapCf2ZRg$"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:blue">online
book retailers</span> [amazon.com]</a><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">or directly from
</span><a href="https://www.esri.com/en-us/esri-press/browse/spatial-business-competing-and-leading-with-location-analytics"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:blue">Esri Press</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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