The special sessions on various aspects of GeoComputation are planned for the North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International (NARSC) to be held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, November 8-11, 2017. Suitable topics for the session presentations are theoretical, methodological and applied issues related to GeoComputation – spatial analysis and modeling, and in the context of regional science.

Please let us know if you are interested to contribute to the special session(s) by sending an email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with thename of authors and their affiliations with contact details, the title of the proposed presentation, the abstract, and the unique ID number at your earliest but not later than June 26th, 2017. The abstract should be 2,000 to 5,500 characters and spaces.

Please note that to have your presentation included to the special session we do need the unique identification number (ID). The ID, or PIN, is a number included at the bottom of the confirmation email received following the submission of an abstract.

Detailed information about the NARSC conference can be found at http://www.narsc.org. Information about the submission process can be found at http://www.narsc.org/newsite/?page_id=64.

Looking forward to seeing you in Vancouver.

The organizers:

Dr. Suzana Dragicevic

Department of Geography

Simon Fraser University, Canada

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Dr. Zhaoya Gong

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

University of Birmingham, UK

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Dr. Jean-Claude Thill

Department of Geography and Earth Sciences

University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA

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