FOSS4G-Asia 2023 Seoul Closing Ceremony

Date & Venue

  • Date : December 1st, 2023, 03:00 PM ~ 05:15 PM (KST)
  • Venue : Vium Hall, Seoul Hall of Urbanism & Architecture(SHUA)

Programme

Friday, 1 Dec 2023 (Chair : Junyoung Choi)
15:30 – 16:30 Keynote Speech
15:30 – 15:50 Smart Maps for the United Nations, with the United Nations
– Hidenori Fujimura (Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)
15:50 – 16:10 United Nations Maps: Mapping the World, Supporting Peace and Serving Humanity 
– Diego Gonzalez Ferreiro (United Nations)
16:10 – 16:30 Toward Future of FOSS4G Asia 
– Kyoungsoo Eom (Retired Chief, Geospatial Information Section, United Nations (UN))
16:30 – 16:55 Seoul Declaration and Roundtable
16:30 – 16:35 Seoul Declaration on Open Geospatial Technology and Data in Asia Jinman Kim, Director General, Seoul Metropolitan Government
16:35 – 16:55

Roundtable (Facilitator: Venkatesh Raghavan)

– Bongjoo Lee, Seoul Metropolitan Government

– Kyoungsoo Eom, Retired Chief, Geospatial Information Section, United Nations (UN)

– Maria Brovelli, Full Professor, Politecnico di Milano

– OSGeo (TBC)

16:55 – 17:15 Closing
16:55 – 17:05 David Hastings Award
17:05 – 17:15 Closing Remarks

Keynote Speaekr

  • Hidenori Fujimura Director of a division of the National Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, UN Open GIS Smart Maps Working Group
  • Diego Gonzalez Ferreiro UN Service for Geospatial, Information and Telecommunications Technologies, UN Open GIS Capacity Building & UN Maps
  • Eom, Kyung-Soo Retired Chief of UN Geospatial Information Section