Links
Selected Spatial Analysis Centers
Cartographic Modeling Lab
University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA, USA)
Center for Mapping
Ohio State University (Columbus, OH, USA)
Centers for Spatial Analysis Technologies
United States Geological Survey (USGS) and Georgia Tech (Atlanta, GA, USA)
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA)
University College London (London, UK)
Environmental Resources Spatial Analysis Center
University of Minnesota (St. Paul, MN, USA)
Environmental Spatial Analysis Laboratory
University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI, USA)
GeoVista Studio
Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA, USA)
Grant F. Walton Center for Remote Sensing & Spatial Analysis
Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ, USA)
Spatial Analysis Lab
University of Vermont (Burlington, VT, USA)
Selected Education Programs in Spatial Analysis
Arizona State University - School of Geographical Sciences
Master of Advanced Study in Geographic Information Systems
City University London (London, England)
Masters in Geographic Information (Distance Education)
Iowa State University (Ames, Iowa, USA)
GIS Certificate Program
McMaster University (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada)
Graduate Diploma in Spatial Analysis and GIS
Ohio State University (Columbus, OH, USA)
Ohio State Program in Spatial Statistics and Environmental Sciences
Geography Graduate Degrees with Spatial Analysis Focus
Penn State University (University Park, PA, USA)
GIScience Degree Programs
Ryerson University (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
Master of Spatial Analysis
San Diego State University (San Diego, CA, USA)
Geography Degrees with Spatial Analysis Focus
University of California (Santa Barbara, CA, USA)
Geography Degrees with Specializations in Spatial Analysis
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Regional Science
University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI, USA)
Certificate of Graduate Studies in Spatial Analysis
University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA, USA)
City and Regional Planning Degrees and Certificates with Spatial Analysis Specializations
University of Texas at Dallas (Dallas, TX, USA)
Masters in Geographic Information Science
Academic Info
General Education Resource
Selected Spatial Analysis Resources
AI-GEOSTATS: The Central Information Server for GIS and Spatial Statistics
Based in Europe
Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science (CSISS)
University of California (Santa Barbara, CA, USA)
CrimeStat Spatial Statistics Program (free)
University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI, USA)
Geostatistical Software Library
Stanford University
National Center for Geographic Information & Analysis
Based at universities in Buffalo, St. Barbara, and Maine (USA)
Open GIS Consortium
International trade association to promote common open standards in GIS and spatial analysis
Open Source GIS Websites
List of links to websites related to open source GIS
R Spatial Projects
International open-source project that provides an environment for statistics, including spatial data analysis
Spatial Analysis and Modeling Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers
Based in USA
STARS - Space Time Analysis of Regional Systems
An open-source project to develop space-time data analysis in Python
University Consortium for Geographic Information Science
Based in USA
Selected Data Sources
AI-Geostats
Spatial data covering Europe and beyond
Census Bureau Factfinder
Free decennial census population and social characteristics data
Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)
Clearinghouse for environmental data, metadata, and data tools
Digital Chart of the World Server (Penn State)
International boundary files
Geography Network
Clearinghouse for free and fee-based geographic data
GeoStat
Geospatial and Statistical Data Center at the University of Virginia
SAL Data
GeoDa-ready sample data for teaching and research
OpenAerialMap Project
Open Collection of Aerial Photographs
USGS National Geospatial Data Clearinghouse
Geospatial data from the US Geological Survey