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Science Summit @ Esri UC

At the Science Summit, formerly the Science Symposium, scientists discuss pressing issues to improve science and society.

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Esri Developer & Technology Summit

DevSummit has everything you need for building next-generation apps with Esri’s advanced mapping and analysis tools.

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Ocean, Weather & Climate Summit @ Esri FedGIS

Join a community of atmospheric and ocean professionals as they share advances in weather, climate, and ocean sciences.

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Join Dr. Dawn Wright, Esri’s chief scientist, at an event near you

DateEventLocation
February 4–6, 2025Environmental Data Science SummitSanta Barbara, California
February 24–26, 2025Esri Federal GIS ConferenceWashington, DC
March 12–13, 2025Economist World Ocean Summit & ExpoTokyo, Japan
April 5, 2025Oregon State University (various events)Corvallis, Oregon
May 8, 2025The Peter Benchley Ocean AwardsBaltimore, Maryland
May 12–16, 2025GeoHab ConferenceKey West, Florida
June 3–6, 2025One Ocean Science CongressNice, France
June 9–13, 2025Third United Nations Ocean ConferenceNice, France
July 12–15, 2025Esri Education SummitSan Diego, California
July 14–18, 2025Esri User ConferenceSan Diego, California
November 13, 2025Butler University J. James Lecture SeriesIndianapolis, Indiana
DateEventLocation
October 2024Service as a US State Department Science EnvoyCabo Verde, Africa

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Representative science team events

The Esri science team participates in hundreds of conferences, seminars, and seminars each year to foster new insights and innovative best practices. Please see this representative list of our annual events.

DateEventLocation
March 11–14, 2025Esri Developer & Technology SummitPalm Springs, California
March 17–20, 2025US Hydro Conference 2025Wilmington, North Carolina
March 24–28, 2025American Association of Geographers (AAG) Annual MeetingDetroit, Michigan
March 26–29, 2025NSTA National Conference on Science EducationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
April 21–24, 2025GIS in Action Annual ConferencePortland, Oregon
April 27-May 2, 2025European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2025Vienna, Austria
4/28/2025National Tribal GIS Conference- NTGISC 2025Albuquerque, New Mexico
May 5–8, 2025Gulf of Mexico Alliance All Hands MeetingBiloxi, Mississippi
May 5–9, 2025Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Global Forum 2025Rome, Italy
May 13–14, 2025New York Land Conservation ConferenceGlens Falls, New York
June 2–5, 2025Capitol Hill Ocean WeekWashington, DC
June 10–13, 2025Association of Geographic Information Laboratories in Europe (AGILE) 2025Dresden, Germany
June 19–21, 2025State of the Map US 2025Boston, Massachusetts
June 23–27, 2025University Consortium for Geographic Information Science (UCGIS) Symposium 2025Laramie, Wyoming
June 23–27, 2025European Space Agency (ESA) Living Planet Symposium 2025Vienna, Austria
June 29–July 2, 2025International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Live ConferenceSan Antonio, Texas
July 12–15, 2025Esri Education SummitSan Diego, California
July 14–18, 2025Esri User ConferenceSan Diego, California
July 22–25, 2025Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP) Summer MeetingSeattle, Washington
August 2025California Adaptation Forum 2025 (Climate)TBA
August 18–22, 2025International Cartographic Congress (ICC 2025)Vancouver, Canada
September 9–12, 2025National Tribal & Indigenous Climate ConferenceAnchorage, Alaska
September 15–18, 2025TribalNet Conference & TradeshowReno, Nevada
September 21–28, 2025Climate Week NYC 2025New York, New York
October 3–5, 2025State of the Map Global 2025Manila, Philippines
October 5–9, 2025ISI World Statistics Congress 2025The Hague, Netherlands
October 6–9, 2025URISA GIS Pro ConferenceDenver, Colorado
October 7–9, 2025INTERGEO 2025Frankfurt, Germany
October 14–16, 2025Meteorological Technology World ExpoVienna, Austria
October 17–19, 2025National Council for Geographic Education (NCGE) ConferenceOmaha, Nebraska
October 19–22, 2025Geological Society of America (GSA) Connects 2025San Antonio, Texas
October 30, 2025GIS for Good Seminar 2025Geneva, Switzerland
October 28–30, 2025Hydro 2025Liverpool, United Kingdom
November 17–23, 2025FOSS4G 2025Auckland, Aotearoa, New Zealand
December 5, 2025SW Florida GIS SymposiumFort Myers, Florida
December 15–19, 2025American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall MeetingNew Orleans, Louisiana
DateEventLocation
June 3–6, 2024CaGIS + UCGIS Symposium 2024Columbus, Ohio
June 4–6, 2024National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Capitol Hill Ocean WeekWashington, DC
June 5–6, 2024Mapping Leaders ForumDenver, Colorado
June 4–7, 2024AGILE Conference 2024Glasgow, United Kingdom
June 13–14, 2024EO SummitLondon, United Kingdom
July 13–16, 2024Esri Education Summit @ Esri UCSan Diego, California
July 15–19, 2024Esri User ConferenceSan Diego, California
July 16, 2024Science Summit @ Esri UCSan Diego, California
July 23–26, 2024Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP) Summer MeetingAsheville, North Carolina
August 24–30, 2024International Geographical CongressDublin, Ireland
September 9–11, 2024EuroCarto2024Vienna, Austria
September 22–25, 2024The Geological Society of America ConnectsAnaheim, California
September 23–26, 2024Oceans Conference and ExpositionHalifax, Nova Scotia
September 23–26, 2024NWGIS UC 2024Seaside, Oregon
September 23–28, 2024GEO Week Ministerial SummitChina
September 24–26, 2024Meteorological Technology World ExpoVienna, Austria
September 30-October 3, 2024Drought Resilience+10 ConferenceBarcelona, Spain
October 2024Half-Earth DayWorldwide
October 15–19, 2024NACIS 2024Tacoma, Washington
November 5–7, 2024Hydro 2024Rostock Warnemunde, Germany
November 13–16, 2024Geological Society of America Connects 2024Anaheim, California
November 2024Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Spatial Information (SIGSPATIAL) International ConferenceAtlanta, Georgia
December 2024Spatial Data Science SymposiumVirtual
December 9–13, 2024American Geophysical Union Fall MeetingWashington, DC and virtual
January 6–9, 2025HYPACK 2025Montgomery, Texas
January 12–16, 2025American Meteorological Society (AMS) Annual Meeting 2025New Orleans, Louisiana
January 27–30, 2025Coastal GeoToolsWilmington, North Carolina
February 24–26, 2025Esri Federal GIS ConferenceWashington, DC
February 28, 2025Los Angeles Geospatial SummitLos Angeles, California
March 3–6, 2025URISA GIS/Valuation Technologies ConferenceColumbus, Ohio

 

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