2009
Seminars and Symposia organised or co-sponsored by FIG and its
Commissions are highlighted with special
colour.
9 January - 7
February, Braine-l’ Alleud, Belgium
Exhibition on the
Evolution from Local Measures to the Meter.
Organised by the International
Institution for the History of Surveying and Measurement, Permanent
Institution of FIG.
Web site:
www.fig.net/events/2009/history_2009.htm
12-19 January, Prague, Czech
Republic
Cartography and Geoinformatics for Early Warning and
Emergency Management: Towards Better Solutions. Joint Symposium of ICA
Working Group on Cartography in Early Warning and Crises Management (CEWaCM)
and JBGIS Geo-information for Disaster Management (Gi4DM).
Web site: http://c4c.geogr.muni.cz/
2-4 February, Mainz, Germany
FIG Commission 3 Workshop on “Spatial Information for
Sustainable Management of Urban Areas”.
Organised by FIG Commission 3.
Call for papers as .pdf-file
Web site:
http://www.i3mainz.fh-mainz.de/FIG-Workshop/
Deadline for abstracts has passed
22 November
2008.
10-13 February, Hyderabad, India
Second Map World Forum: A Promise for Sustainable Planet
Earth.
Contact:
info@mapworldforum.org
Web site:
http://www.mapworldforum.org/
11-13 February, Aalborg, Denmark
Third Conference of the International Academic Association
on Planning, Law and Property Rights.
Co-sponsored by FIG Commission 8.
Web site:
http://planninglaw2009.land.aau.dk/
Contact:
planninglaw2009@land.aau.dk
or Michael Tophoej Sorensen,
tophoej@land.aau.dk
26-28 February, Vienna, Austria
Navigating the Future of
Surveying Education. Workshop on Educational
Management and Marketing.
Organised by FIG Commission 2 WG
2.3.
Contact persons: Gert Steinkellner,
email:gert.steinkellner@bev.gv.at
and Reinfried Mansberger, email:
mansberger@boku.ac.at
Invitation as a .pdf-file
Web site: http://fig09.ovg.at/
Deadline for extended has passed 31 October 2008.
9-10 March, Washington DC,
USA

Joint FIG / World Bank
Conference - Land Governance in Support of the MDGs.
By invitation only.
Web site: www.fig.net/wb2009
30 March - 3 April, Nairobi, Kenya
22nd UN-HABITAT Governing Council. Habitat Professionals Forum
meeting 28-29 March 2008.
Web site: www.un-habitat.org
21-23 April, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation
GEO-SIBERIA - 2009. The Fifth International Exhibition and Scientific
Congress.
Web site:
www.geosiberia.sibfair.ru
22-25 April, Sitges, Spain
REAL CORP 2009 - 14th International Conference on Urban Planning,
Regional Development and Information Society.
Web site: www.corp.at
23-25 April, Lviv, Ukraine
14th International Scientific and Technical Conference - Geoforum
2009.
Web site:
http://www.lp.edu.ua/geoforum
Deadline for papers: 24 January 2009.
29-30 April, Bergen, Norway
The Boundary. International seminar on boundaries organised by
CLGE and NJKF, Norway.
3-8 May, Eilat, Israel

FIG Working Week
and XXXII General Assembly - New Horizons across the Red Sea - Surveyors Key
Role in Accelerated Development
Web site:
www.fig.net/fig2009 Deadline for abstracts and papers for peer review:
1 December 2008.
Submit abstract:
www.fig.net/abstractdb/submit.asp?id=10 Register at:
https://www.ortra.com/fig/default-register_r.htm Contact:
fig@fig.net
8-9 May, Alba Iulia, Romania
GeoCAD’09. Scientific Conference with International participation
organised by
“1 Decembrie 1918” University of Alba Iulia, University of West Hungary and
National Agency for Cadastre and Land Registry, Agency of Alba County.
Contact: geocad@uab.ro
Deadline for abstracts:
1 February 2009.
2-4 June, Monaco
4th Extraordinary International Hydrographic Conference.
Web site: www.iho.int
9-11 June, Istanbul, Turkey
16th Annual Conference of TIEMS - Let's Meet Where the Continents
Meet. Organised by the International Emergency Management Society.
Web site: http://www.tiems2009.org/
15-19 June, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
GSDI-11 Conference - Spatial Data Infrastructure Convergence: Building
SDI Bridges to Address Global Challenges. Web site:
http://gsdi.org/gsdi11/
1-3 July, Vienna, Austria
The 9th Conference on Optical
3-D Measurement Techniques.
Co-sponsored by FIG Commission 5 and 6, ISPRS Commission V and IAG
Sub-commission 4.2.
Web site:
http://info.tuwien.ac.at/ingeo/optical3d/
11-14 July, San Diego, CA, USA
The 2009 Survey & Engineering
GIS Summit. Organised as
part of the ESRI User Conference. Co-sponsored by FIG.
Web site:
www.esri.com/events/survey/index.html
12-16 July, Cambridge, United Kingdom
CC: The Exchange.
Web site:
www.cambridgeconference.com/
21-24 July, Presidente Prudente, São Paulo, Brazil
6th International Symposium on Mobile Mapping Technology - MMT2009.
Organised by UNESP, Brazil.
Web site:
www.fct.unesp.br/eventos/simposio/mmt09
2-15 August, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
XXVII General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union.
Web site: www.iau.org
4-7 August, Bali, Indonesia
10th South East Asian Survey Congress (SEASC ’09). Hosted by
Bakosurtanal.
Web site:
www.seasc2009.org
5-7 August, Aalborg, Denmark
Nordic Surveyors Congress. Organised by the Danish Association of
Chartered Surveyors, DdL.
Web site: www.ddl.org
17-18 August, Kuala Lumpur
13th PAQS Congress. Organised by the Pacific Association of
Quantity Surveyors and the Institution of Surveyors of Malaysia.
Web site: www.ism.org.my
31 August - 4 September, Buenos Aires
Geodesy for Planet Earth - IAG2009.
International Association of
Geodesy Scientific Assembly IAG 2009. Co-sponsored by FIG Commission 5.
Web site:
http://www.iag2009.com.ar/
19-22 October, Hanoi, Vietnam

7th FIG Regional Conference.
Spatial Data Serving People. Surveying & Mapping for Land Administration
and Environment Management.
Organised by FIG and the Vietnam Association of Geodesy, Cartography and
Remote Sensing.
Web site: www.fig.net/vietnam
Submit your abstract:
www.fig.net/abstractdb/submit.asp?id=11
First invitation:
www.fig.net/events/2009/vietnam_flyer.pdf
5-6 November, Sofia, Bulgaria
International Symposium
“Modern Technologies, Education and Professional Practice in Geodesy and
Related Fields".
Co-sponsored by FIG Commission 2.
10-12 November, New Delhi, India
Sixth International Bridge
Design, Construction and Maintenance Conference.
Co-sponsored by FIG Commission 6.
Web site:
www.ice-bdcm.com
Invitation as a .pdf-file (5 MB)
16-20 November, Santiago, Chile
The 24th International Cartographic Conference.
Web site: www.icc2009.cl
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