GISRUK 2026 Programme
The GISRUK programme has now been confirmed – please see the event specific pages for the most up-to-date and detailed programme. Minor changes may still be made to this so please check back for any updates.
Below is an outline of the programme for information.
Provisional programme/schedule
Tuesday 14th (ECR focused sessions):
The full ECR schedule to be released soon, but this will start from 12:30 on Tuesday 14th with sessions that afternoon and an informal social/meetup in the evening. This is will include a number of workshop style events.
Wednesday 15th:
12:00 – 13:00: Lunch/arrival
13:00 – 15:00: GISRUK Open and keynote(s)
15:00 – 15:20: Break
15:20 – 17:00: Parallel session 1
17:00: Evening social
Thursday 16th:
9:00 – 9:30: Arrival (Tea/Coffee)
9:30 – 11:10: Parallel session 2
11:10 – 11:40: Posters (Tea/Coffee)
11:40 – 12:40: Keynote – Map Action
12:40 – 13:40: Lunch
13:40 – 15:00: Parallel session 3
15:00 – 15:40: Posters (Tea/Coffee)
15:40 – 16:40: Parallel session 4
18:00 – 21:30: Conference dinner
Friday 17th:
9:00 – 9:30: Arrival (Tea/Coffee)
9:30 – 10:50: Parallel session 5
10:50 – 11:10: Break (Tea/Coffee)
11:10 – 12:10: Parallel session 6
12:10 – 13:00: GISRUK Close
Parallel session topics
Session 1: (a) Deprivation & Cost-of-Living Geographies and (b) Geospatial Healthcare Analysis
Session 2: (a) Urban Green Space, (b) Cycling Mobility and (c) Methodological Innovations in GIS
Session 3: (a) Urban Economics, (b) Street level imagery & visual impact and (c) Climatic Change
Session 4: (a) GIS for Public Services, (b) Housing & Urban Planning and (c) Environmental Risk Management
Session 5: (a) Urban Transport Design and (b) Cultural Heritage & Landuse Change
Session 6: (a) People & Population and (b) AI and Data Processing