PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

Tuesday, 7 October 2014

The 2nd FIG Young Surveyors European Meeting will be kicked off by short 5 minutes welcome remarks by the representatives of each organisation. Each organisation put a lot of effort, work and time in making this meeting happen. Enjoy the welcome remarks and take the opportunity to meet and talk to the delegates.

• KonGeoS,
  By Susanne Lunz, Germany
• DVW - Deutscher Verein für Vermessungswesen Germany
• BDVI - Bund der öffentlich bestellten Vermessungsingenieure,
  By Clemens Kiepke, Germany
• CLGE - Council of European Geodetic Surveyors,
  By Maurice Barbieri, CLGE President, Europe
• FIG - International Federation of Surveyors,
  By Rudolf Staiger, FIG Vice Chair, Germany
• FIG Foundation,
  By John Hohol, United States
• FIG Young Surveyors Network,
  By Eva-Maria Unger, Austria

Icebreaker - be aware we know how to break the ice! Dave Bruyning, The Netherlands

The meeting will start with 4 keynotes which will give an overview of current initatives, will give inspiration and ideas on how to network to the next level. Pay attention to our invited speakers since you will need the information later on in our next session. Also take the chance to ask questions, the keynotes are eager to answer all of them.

• National Associations - We want you!
  By Clemens Kiepke, Germany
• FIG Young Surveyors Network on the national level l
  • Näin se alkoi - This is how it started
    By Tuomas Jylha, Finland
  • The Portuguese YSN - From Lisbon to Berlin
    By Edgar Barreira, Portugal
• Working together - Embracing the Networks
  • KONGEOS
    By Eike Barnefske, Germany
  • IGSO
    By Ferah Pirlanta Köksal, Turkey
• FIG YSEN - Navigating the future of Young Surveyors in Europe
  By Pedro Ortiz Toro, Spain

"Pimpin our future! The participants will be separated in 4 groups. Each group working on one specific quesiton each related to the previous Keynotes.

• National Associations - We want you!
• FIG Young Surveyors Network on the national level
• Working together - Embracing the Networks
• FIG YSEN - Navigating the future of Young Surveyors in Europe

Input from the participants will be written on post its. The group will then come up with the letters YSEN created from the post its."

Participants will be separated in groups working together on specific questions.

10 min presentation by each group

In this session sponsors are invited to present on their latest technology. Sponsors will be challenged to present in Pecha Kucha style. 20 slides are shown for 20 seconds each (six minutes and 40 seconds in total). The format keeps presentations concise and fast-paced.

• Trimble
• Esri
• Leica
• Topcon

2 papers in Geodesy and Topography, 2 papers in GIS, Mapping and Cadastre, 2 papers Students and Youngsters Engagement (for students and young surveyors).Amongst these presentations, the audience will be the jury to bestow the Award for the best presentation.The awards for the three winning papers and the best presentation will be handed over during INTERGEO, on 8 October at 4.00 PM, on the Fair Ground.

Introduction, Jean-Yves Pirlot, Belgium

Presentations Best 6 papers from the CLGE Students Contest

• Category I: Geodesy, Topography
• Category II: GIS, Mapping and Cadastre
• Category III: Students and Youngsters Engagement

CLGE Student Contest Award - winner of categorie Students and Youngsters Engagement

"Young Surveyors and Young Professionals are invited to discuss the above question. Inspired by video and pictures Young Surveyors and Young Professionals from different areas will describe their perspectives and all participants are asked to contribute to the discussion.