International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing ISPRS STUDENT CONSORTIUM -ISPRS SC- “Your Name, Relation with ISPRS SC, goes here:Exmple: Cemal Ozgur Kivilcim,Chair ISPRS Student Consortium “Event Name,Place &Date Eg:4th ISPRS WG VI/5 and Student Consortium Summer School, Warsaw 2009”

CONTENT 1.BACKGROUND 2.ISPRS AND STUDENT CONSORTIUM 3.STRUCTURE & NETWORK 4.1st TERM ACTIVITIES AGENDA 6.FUTURE VISION

NEEDS & IMPORTANCE OF NETWORKING

Mind of a Geomatics Student

Questions in Students’ minds Do I have … – A chance to receive good level of Education? – the right way in my specialization for my career? – Enough options to improve my technical knowledge? – Communication with others around the world? – Any idea about who I will be in the next few years? » and many more..

Do You Think We (Students) Miss Something and Need Any Assistance?

A Network can help us!

ISPRS & STUDENT CONSORTIUM

International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 4th ISPRS WG VI/5 and Student Consortium Summer School, Warsaw 2009

ISPRS XX. Congress in Istanbul 2004: The question raised from students and young professionals to have a special session within the ISPRS Congress in Istanbul with an age limit of paper authors started several youth activities in Istanbul. With the success of activities in the Congress The ISPRS Council decided to set up Student Consortium within: Commision VI “Education and Outreach” Working group 5: “Promotion of the Profession to Students”

Statute of ISPRS SC The current Statute of ISPRS Student Consortium was accepted by the GA of ISPRS SC in Beijing on 5th July Later on, It was also approved by ISPRS Council.

ISPRS STUDENT CONSORTIUM Mission: The main purpose of the SC is to link students, young researchers and professionals in different countries, who are interested in the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences, to provide a platform for exchange of information, to organize student-specific events and other actions that integrate students and youth more effectively into ISPRS activities.

Communication Structure in ISPRS ISPRS COUNCIL WG VI/5 PROMOTION OF THE PROFESSIN TO YOUTH STUDENT CONSORTIUM

Student Consortium Communication Structure ISPRS COM. VI/ WG 5 ISPRS SC BOARD LOCAL NETWORK LOCAL NETWORK LOCAL NETWORK REGIONAL COORDINATORS LOCAL NETWORK LOCAL NETWORK

COMMUNICATION STRUCTURE ISPRS COUNCIL (LIASON) Board of SCWG VI/5ChairCo-ChairSecretary Publication Responsible Website Responsible Regional Coordinators Members

Activities

Meetings in Different Time Zones

Student Consortium Online News from SC World wide activities Latest news from society Free Educational Material Galleries

Online Database Are you on the map? Message Boards Announcements Many web based applications Become a member today!

Periodic Publications Four issues per year Keeps you updated about SC activities is registered and has an ISSN Geoinformation News from all around the world Interviews and research tips from world wide experts Accepts members’ articles on their experiences Digitally delivered & available on the webpage

ISPRS STUDENT CONSORTIUM EVENTS ISPRS 2004 Congress Youth Sessions and Forum, Assembly ISPRS 2004 Summer Camp in Troy, Turkey 1st ISPRS Summer School Istanbul, Turkey nd ISPRS Summer School Ljubljana, Slovenia rd ISPRS Summer School in Nanjing, China 2008 ISPRS Congress 2008 Congress Youth Forum, Youth Panel, Exhibition Booth, Assembly

Some of the Activies since 2008 By the end of the ISPRS Congress in Beijing a new term started SC has updated its structure with new tasks and variety of activities. ISPRS SC Board and Regional Members are working on to spread the word among regional, local communities as well as individuals. many actions are taken such as preperation and distrubution of leaflets, presentations, PR activities. 4th ISPRS WG VI/5 and Student Consortium Summer School, Warsaw 2009 organized successfully organized with participation from 15 countries. A journal published with the selected papers of the organized Student Consortium Conference Four issues of newsletters are published, one also in printed. A new version of website designed and programmed.

Summer School Schedule

Memories from SC Events

Youth Forum

Tecnical Oral Sessions Technical Poster Session Panel Discussions Invited Speakers Assembly Awards to the Best Paper Young Authors

Further Works Continuous Promotion of ISPRS SC Complete network that covers all the ISPRS Member Countries Extended Education and Training Possibilities Enchanced Web based applications Improved variety of Publications More events within colloboration the ISPRS Technical Commisions and Working Groups Establishing connections with sister, regional and local organizations More inputs from members …

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