Get ready to explore how diversity is reshaping the geospatial field! In this episode of Geographical Thinking, we’re sitting down with Dr. Julia Wagemann from Women+ in Geospatial (W+G). Together, we’ll uncover how this growing network is challenging stereotypes, building inclusive spaces, and inspiring future leaders in the industry. Julia’s been a key player in driving these changes, and we’re excited to explore how Women+ in Geospatial is paving the way for a more inclusive future in the field!

Get ready to map out some new territory as we dive into the world of GIS in regional management! In this episode of Geographical Thinking, we’re sitting down with Douglas Sauer from the Strathcona Regional District. Together, we’ll uncover how GIS is keeping the wheels turning behind the scenes—from emergency response to infrastructure planning. Douglas is a one-person GIS team supporting an entire region, so we’re excited to dig into how he puts the I in GIS!

Get ready for some serious brain-bending as contestants Mark Ho and Justin Brassard go head-to-head in Geographical Thinking Caps, our very own geospatial game show. With topics ranging from haunted hotspots to eerie urban legends, there's never a dull moment as our contestants vie for the title of geography guru. So grab your map and join our host, Michelle Brake, on this thrilling journey through the weird and wonderful world of geography!