09.30 Registration Coffee / Tea (Old Library) 10.00 Welcome (LT 2.13) Bruce Gittings (University of Edinburgh) 10.10 Session: Open Source or Not? Chair: Catherine Wood (University of Edinburgh) Refugees and migrants - are you biased yet? Ed Scrase (UNHCR, Geneva) The Open Source Advantage Tom Armitage (Innovation IT) 11.10 Coffee 11.30 Session: Data Chair: David Saunders (University of Edinburgh) Adding Value and Delivering Open Data Carol Blackwood (EDINA) The Historic Environment Record: Putting Lincolnshire's Archaeology on the Map Kathryn Murphy (Lincolnshire County Council) 12.30 Lunch 14.00 Session: Research Chair: Sarah Cheesebrough (University of Edinburgh) Dynamic Coast - Mapping the Past and Future Evolution of Scotland’s Shores Freya Muir (University of Glasgow) Using lidar remote sensing of forests to improve weather and climate models Steven Hancock (University of Edinburgh) 15.00 Tea 15.30 Session: GIS in the Organisation Chair: Bruce Gittings (University of Edinburgh) Shell's Digital Strategy and the Geospatial Advantage Rob Dunfey (Shell, Aberdeen) How the US Government does Geospatial: Trends, Observations and Implications Rob Pitts (New Light Technologies, Washington DC) 16.30 Open Forum Chair: Bruce Gittings (University of Edinburgh) 17.30 Close FRIDAY EVENING: From 18.00 Pear Tree (West Nicholson Street) 19.30 Restaurant (Pizza Posto, Nicholson Street) c.22.30 Brass Monkey (Drummond Street)