The Department of Land Surveying and Geospatial Science (LSGS) is organizing a STEAM Talk Series with the aim of introducing daily life applications and potential developments in Geospatial Science. The series will cover a wide range of topics, including Land Surveying, Remote Sensing, Global Positioning System (GPS), Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), Geographic Information Science (GIS), Underground Utilities Imaging and Diagnosis, Climate Change, Smart Transport and Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR). We are delighted to invite all secondary schools to participate in our STEAM Talk Series in 2026/2027.
STEAM Talk Topics by PolyU LSGS:
- Smart City and 3D Mapping in HK (智慧城巿及三維地圖的應用)
- Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and Smart City Applications (全球導航衛星系統與智慧城市應用)
- Unfolding HK Lost WWII and Cultural Heritage with Geospatial Science (尋找隱世二戰及文化遺跡：地理空間科學篇)
- Problem Solving by Digital Maps and Geographic Information System (GIS) (以數字地圖和地理訊息系統解難)
- Seeing and Unseen Underground Utilities in 3D (三維地下管線測量)
- Observing and Measuring the Earth from Space (從太空觀測地球)
- IoT and Remote Sensing for Tree Monitoring (如何利用IoT及遙感技術監測城市樹木)
- Millimetres That Matter: Keeping Cities Safe from Space (關鍵毫米：從太空守護城市安全)
- Mapping Our Future: How Geospatial Science Fights Climate Change (測繪未來：地理空間科學如何應對氣候變化)
- From Spatial Data to Intelligent Transportation System (從空間數據到智慧交通)
* Description for each STEAM talk topic can be found HERE.
Date: From October 2026 to July 2027 (exact date to be suggested by school)
Target audience: S.2 – S.6 Students (both Art and Science students are welcome)
Medium: Cantonese or English
Venue: Your Secondary School or PolyU Campus (a lab tour to be arranged at PolyU)
Speaker: Academic Staff from the Department of LSGS
Interested parties please fill in the online application form to indicate your preference of talk. For any questions, please feel free to contact Ms. April SO at 2766 4350 or april.so@polyu.edu.hk.
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