Hi! I’m Emma Brown and I am a soon-to-be graduate from Middlebury College with a degree in Geography and a minor in Japanese Studies. This website contains a portfolio of my work from the course GEOG 0323: Open Source GIScience with professor Joe Holler. The course website can be found here.

For my cartography and remote sensing work, as well as other GIS analyses in QGIS, please check out my website here!

GIS Analyses

• Gravity Model of Spatial Interaction
• Rosgen Classification of Streams
• Analyzing Flood Risk of Schools in Dar es Salaam
• Reproducing a Vulnerability Model of Malawi
• Replication of Twitter Data Analysis
• Spatial Accessibility of Covid-19 Healthcare Resources

Blog Posts

• What is Open Source GIS?
• Is GIS a Science?
• Uncertainty and Error
• Twitter Wildfires
• Ethics of Volunteered Geographic Information
• A Bottom-Up Approach to Epidemic Modeling