FOSS4G SotM Oceania 2024
5 - 8 November 2024

FOSS4G SotM Oceania is a gathering for our vibrant open geospatial community to come together and geek out over all things open geospatial.

FOSS4G events are part of a conference series run by the OSGeo community with the objective of fostering and promoting the adoption of open source geospatial technology. SotM refers to the conference of the OpenStreetMap Foundation (OSMF), supporting the development of the OpenStreetMap project. FOSS4G SotM Oceania is part of the larger global community, and merges the two conferences into one exciting Oceania centered event.

Keynote Speakers

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Andrea Jalandoni
A pioneering digital archaeologist, Andrea specializes in rock art recording using photogrammetry, lidar, and unmanned aerial systems, with nearly 20 years of experience on World Heritage Sites across Australia, Southeast Asia, and Micronesia.
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Brianna Pagán
As Deputy Manager at NASA’s GES DISC and Adjunct Professor, Brianna enables science for the masses and brings her expertise in the fields of remote sensing, climate and informatics to lead large and diverse teams of software engineers and scientists to effectively distribute geospatial data.
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Kate Fickas
As Esri Director of Imagery and Remote Sensing Solutions, Kate combines her interdisciplinary expertise in satellite, drone, and lidar remote sensing with GIS, statistical modeling, and machine learning, to develop user and solution driven approaches to cross-industry applications.
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Lanieta Roko
An accomplished environmental scientist, Lanieta conducts climate risk assessments across Fiji and the Pacific, using geospatial tools to develop data-driven adaptation plans tailored to regional needs. She’s also active in voluntary geospatial work and passionate about community engagement.

About nipaluna / Hobart

nipaluna / Hobart, nestled on the southeastern coast of lutruwita / Tasmania, Australia, is a charming city known for its rich history and breathtaking natural surroundings. Tasmania's capital offers visitors a unique blend of cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and culinary delights.

Hobart

Embraced by the majestic kunanyi / Mt Wellington and overlooking the serene waters of timtumili minanya / River Derwent, Hobart boasts a picturesque setting that enchants travelers from around the globe. With its vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and thriving culinary scene, Hobart offers something for everyone.

For nature enthusiasts, Hobart serves as a gateway to Tasmania's stunning wilderness areas, including the rugged coastline of the Tasman Peninsula, the pristine beaches of Bruny Island, and the ancient forests of the Southwest National Park.

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