AGILE conference 2024


Researchers, developers, lecturers, students, and practitioners of Geo-Information Science and Technology gathered in Glasgow for the 27th AGILE conference from 4 - 7 June 2024.
Delegates presented ongoing research, showcased products, networked with colleagues from Europe and the rest of the world, and exchanged the latest developments in the field.
Keynote speakers were: Dr. Alessia Calafiore, Lecturer in Sustainability and Urban Data Science at Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture; Dr. Rafael H. M. Pereira, Head of Data Science at the Institute for Applied Economic Research in Brazil; and Dr. Somayeh Dodge, Associate Professor of Spatial Data Science at the University of California Santa Barbara.
The conference theme was, 'Geographic Information Science for a Sustainable Future' which aimed to explore the critical role of geographic information science in shaping a sustainable future.
AGILE 2024 was organised by the Urban Big Data Centre and hosted, at various campus venues, by the University of Glasgow.
Delegates can access the full programme from AGILE 2024 for reference here.




Files
Latest news

Our co-created mapping guide featured as a guiding principle for responsible AI integration
A community-led mapping methodology co-developed by the University of Glasgow and partners has been recognised in a flagship international AI report, demonstrating how responsible AI can strengthen participatory approaches to multi-hazard early warning systems.

UBDC presents at the World Urban Forum 2026
The Urban Big Data Centre and Partners had a remarkable participation at the latest Would Urban Forum (WUF) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Within the topic “Housing the world: Safe and resilient cities and communities”.

New energy efficiency framework to address global net-zero carbon agenda
A new way of classifying energy efficiency that could benefit households and address the global net-zero carbon agenda has been developed by the Universities of Glasgow and Cambridge.
Jointly funded by
%20copy.avif)
.avif)