Geospatial Data Carpentry for Urbanism using R
January 5, 6, 8, and 9, 2026
9:30am - 12:00pm PST
Hybrid (Zoom + UCSB Library Room 1312)
Instructors: Jon Jablonski, Arieanna Balbar, Jose NiƱo Muriel
Helpers: David Moles
Join us on this four-day workshop that covers everything from intro to R and geospatial concepts, to working with raster and vector data and performing common GIS operations.
This is a recently developed lesson by our Dutch colleagues, and we will be helping them improve it!
Complete workshop content, day by day:
- Day 1: Intro to R and RStudio
- Day 2: Intro to Geospatial concepts and vector data
- Day 3: Raster data
- Day 4: Practical GIS operations and using OpenStreetMap data
Code of Conduct
Everyone who participates in Carpentries activities is required to conform to the Code of Conduct. This document also outlines how to report an incident if needed.