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The Historical GIS Research Network

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Short courses:

Short courses in using GIS in historical or humanities research are usually available at the Digital Humanities Summer Institute held annually in Victoria, BC in June, and the Lancaster Summer Schools in Interdisciplinary Digital Methods held in Lancaster, UK in July.

Online resources:

The Geospatial Historian offers online training in using GIS in the humanities. Idaho State University provides A Geographical Information Systems Training Manual for Historians and Historical Social Scientists. GIS for History also offers training mainly centred on schools' use of US census data.

More generic training offered by http://www.qgistutorials.com and by http://www.gistutor.com.

(c) Ian Gregory, 2007
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