Joseph Kerski

YouTube video by Our Earth Make Your GIS Instruction Anchored

youtu.be/e5gFCqhM_Q4?... Make your #gis instruction ANCHORED: Why and How. My guidelines that I hope are fun and helpful!

Sebastian Munster: Describing the Heavens and Earth in Cosmographia.  - Joseph Kerski, Ph.D. GISP This episode discusses Sebastian Munster’s contribution to geography:  Describing the Heavens and Earth in Cosmographia.

My podcast for August is now available! www.josephkerski.com/sebastian-mu... Sebastian Munster: Cosmographia.

On changes and potential changes to data availability The focus of our book and this blog is geospatial data–how to find it, how to assess its quality, and understanding and teaching about societal issues such as copyright, location privacy, and…

spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/08/04/o... on changes and potential changes to data availability #GIS

YouTube video by Our Earth A 3-D print of Colorado

youtube.com/shorts/Eii8A... consider printing state or countries elevation in 3-D and use them as teaching tools. #geography #geomorphology

Sebastian Munster: Describing the Heavens and Earth in Cosmographia.  - Joseph Kerski, Ph.D. GISP This episode discusses Sebastian Munster’s contribution to geography:  Describing the Heavens and Earth in Cosmographia.

www.josephkerski.com/sebastian-mu... My new #podcast for August is now available in the Thinking Spatially series!

YouTube video by Our Earth Reflections on why wetlands are important while trekking through one

youtu.be/7aMICpQsAgU?... My Why Wetlands matter video.

YouTube video by Our Earth Reflections on why wetlands are important while trekking through one

One of my Why Wetlands Matter videos: youtu.be/7aMICpQsAgU?...

Sebastian Munster: Describing the Heavens and Earth in Cosmographia.  - Joseph Kerski, Ph.D. GISP This episode discusses Sebastian Munster’s contribution to geography:  Describing the Heavens and Earth in Cosmographia.

Sebastian Munster: Describing the Heavens and Earth in Cosmographia. - Joseph Kerski, Ph.D. GISP My new #podcast for August is now available ! www.josephkerski.com/sebastian-mu...

YouTube video by Our Earth I love shaded relief maps

youtube.com/shorts/1Ycst... I love these shaded relief maps and used to make them when I worked at USGS

I reviewed this on the spatial reserves blog, and I love it.

Do you have any spatial thinking notes to self at home? I do.

YouTube video by Our Earth GIS integrating everything everywhere at the Esri user conference this week!

youtube.com/shorts/cs3TK... I loved seeing this at the Esri user conference.

The Colorado Geospatial Portal: Increasing Geospatial Accessibility I have long been an admirer of the Colorado Geospatial Portal. My history of being a GIS professional in that state extends back to the days before our state even had a portal, so I am very thankfu…

spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/07/21/t... The Colorado geospatial portal: Review on our Spatial Reserves Data and Society blog.

Urbanization: Livin' in the City - Joseph Kerski, Ph.D. GISP This episode discusses how urbanization has impacted planet Earth and how geographers study urbanization.

My latest #podcast www.josephkerski.com/urbanization... on #urbangeography with a new episode appearing on 1 August!

Teaching GIS as a combination of its letters: G-I-S Consider the 3 parts of a GIS: The "G" is the map. It could be 2D or 3D, or even 4D including a temporal component. It can contain different basemaps and 1 or many layers. The "I" is the Information, ...

I updated my lesson about teaching #gis as a combination of its letters: community.esri.com/t5/education...

I hope some of you can join me this fall for this course.

Writing GIS rules on the table. 🌲🌎✔️

YouTube video by Our Earth Flying In A DA-40 Diamond Star

Flying In A DA-40 Diamond Star youtu.be/3lkz7Jo54Bc?... via @YouTube #geography #fieldwork on the #airplane! #oklahoma

Cartographic Design Course Introduction Introduction to Cartographic Design: Overview, technology requirements, preview of coming attractions, and more!

Geospatial Technology @ Harrisburg Area Community College: Join me this
fall in my
CARTOGRAPHIC DESIGN course! Communicating effectively with maps! storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/6558...

The Essentials of the Environment (The Essentials of ... Series) The Essentials of the Environment (The Essentials of ... Series) [Kerski, Joseph, Ross, Simon] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Essentials of the Environment (The Essentials of ... Series)

I wrote this 20 years ago and ... I'm going to say that it is more relevant NOW than ever before: www.amazon.com/Essentials-E... Essentials of the Environment.

YouTube video by Our Earth My annual reflections of the Esri User Conference 2025 edition

youtu.be/On8E8vrybOY?...
here are my annual reflections for the 2025 Esri User conference 🌎✔️

Be a Wise Consumer of Fun Posts, too! Around this time of year, versions of the following story seem to make their way around the internet: The passenger steamer SS Warrimoo was quietly knifing its way through the waters of the mid-Pac…

spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2019/12/12/b... Be a wise consumer of fun posts too! #data #quality #gis #maps

YouTube video by Our Earth More still life from a geographer’s perspective

youtube.com/shorts/bqlqj... my still life geography photos.

Data Justice Data justice is an emerging set of discussions and research, involving the collection, analysis, sharing, and use of data entirely in service of and with accountability to participants and their co…

spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/07/07/d... data justice reflections. 🌲🌎

YouTube video by Our Earth My annual reflections of the Esri User Conference 2025 edition

My annual Esri UC reflections, 2025 edition: youtu.be/On8E8vrybOY?...

My interviews with people in #geography #gis changing the world in positive ways! www.gisetc.com/category/our... Thanks GISetc @gisetc.bsky.social

Geospatial Technology @ Harrisburg Area Community College Advising Guide for Current & Future Students

Join me for the online course I am teaching this fall here… Cartographic Design. 🌎

Geospatial Technology @ Harrisburg Area Community College

storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/291f...

The Colorado Geospatial Portal: Increasing Geospatial Accessibility I have long been an admirer of the Colorado Geospatial Portal. My history of being a GIS professional in that state extends back to the days before our state even had a portal, so I am very thankfu…

spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2025/07/21/t... the Colorado geospatial data portal. 🌲🌎

Spatial Reserves A guide to public domain spatial data

Our data and society blog that we started after we wrote the GIS Guide to Public Domain Data for Esri Press because we thought that these topics (trust, ethics, location privacy, etc)-- I would argue that these topics are growing in importance: spatialreserves.wordpress.com

Update on the International Science Council CODATA Working Group on Data Ethics The International Science Council CODATA Working Group on Data Ethics has developed Policy Briefs on the important topic of ethics: “The growing application of big data and artificial intelligence …

spatialreserves.wordpress.com/2024/05/27/u... update on GIS ethics working group.