Programme

The Draft Programme is subject to change as keynote speakers, workshops, technical and business sessions are confirmed.

Wednesday 28 August - NZIS

12 noon	Registration desk opens - Foyer St David Lecture Theatre Complex
1500	Communication Forum
1700	Annual General meeting
1830-2000	Welcome function and opening
	Evening free to dine at leisure.

Thursday 29th August 2013 NZIS combined with Geospatial Research

730-1730	Registration desk open
0845	Mihi Whakatau: Mark Brunton, University of Otago
0900	Presidential Welcome: Andrew Stirling
0915	Plenary session: CheeHai Teo (President FIG)
1000	Hon Maurice Williamson
1030	Tea break
1100	Parallel session – stream one - Urban design and infrastructure
	Parallel session - stream two - tba
	Parallel session - stream three - Geospatial research
	Parallel session - stream four - tba
1200	Lunch
1300	Plenary Session: Nick Chrisman (RMIT)
1400	Parallel Session – stream one - Sustainable urban reform
	Parallel session - stream two - Resource managemnt
	Parallel session - stream three - Geospatial research
	Parallel session - stream four - tba
1500	Tea break
1530	Parallel Session – stream one - Resource management
	Parallel Session – tba
1530 - 1730	Field Demonstrations
	LINZ
	12D
1900 -2300	Decade Reunions - Meal - Drinks and entertainment provided Forsyth Bar Stadium.

Friday 30 August 2013 NZIS – School of Surveying Day

0730	Breakfast session: Young professionals
0900	Plenary Session: Harlene Hayne
	Plenary Session: Giselle Brynes
1000	Tea break
1030	Parallel Session – stream one - Surveying in the past (history of surveying)
	Parallel session - stream two - Surveying education (history of School of Surveying)
1200	Lunch
1300	Plenary Session: George Benwell (Otago University)
1400	Parallel Session – stream one - Hydrographic surveying
	Parallel session - stream two - Resource management
1500	Tea Break
1530	Parallel Session – stream one - Research collaborations
	Parallel session - stream two - Education futures
1530 - 1730	Field Demonstrations
	LINZ
	Global Surveys
1800 - 1930	Party at Basil Jones’s - Food and platters -first drink complimentary followed by cash bar The Link building - University of Otago
	Evening free to dine at leisure.

Saturday 31 August 2013 NZIS Future Focus day

0730	Breakfast session: Women in spatial
0945	Plenary Session: Tony Sewell
	Plenary session: Brian Ballantyne
1030	Tea break
1100	Parallel Session – stream one - Seismic monitoring and disaster recovery
	Parallel session - stream two - Surveying technology and projects
1200	Lunch
1300	Plenary Session – tba
1330	Parallel Session – stream one - Seismic monitoring and disaster recovery
	Parallel Session – stream two - Surveying technology and projects
1500	Tea break
1530	Plenary Session: Jamie Fitzgerald
1700	Conference closing
1900	Pre dinner drinks and a tour of Toitu Otago Settlers Museum followed by Conference dinner in the Josephine Foyer.