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About GIScience

GISciences at UChicago offers a geospatial perspective on fundamental issues in the urban, environmental, and social sciences. The main area of interest is the interaction between physical/natural environments, built environments, and people, utilizing a geospatial perspective to explore issues that impact neighborhoods, cities, regions, and global communities. Our faculty pursue research that is spatial, place-based, and policy-oriented.

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