Expression of Interest (EOI) for Joining UN-GGIM Academic Network - for Institutions

I. Institution Information

Country Name

Name of University, Academic Institution or Research Center

Website of Institution

Who is the head/president of your institution? 

Title of President/Head

President/Head's Mailing Address

His/Her email address

II. GEOSPATIAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH UNITS

Name of Department or (School, center, etc) submitting this EOI

Short description of your department

Website of Department 

Name of Person of Contact for EOI *

Your answer

Person of Contact Email Address *

Credentials/qualifications/degrees offered by this unit (provide URL if possible). Short Description

Please indicate geospatial education and/or research specialties in which this unit is engaged:
__ cartography
__ geospatial analysis
__ geospatial computing
__ geospatial information science (GIS)
__ geospatial legal, financial, institutional and/or policy issues
__ geospatial modelling
__ geospatial services
__ mapping
__ photogrammetry
__ remote sensing
__ surveying
__ other: ____________

Please list additional departments, schools, research centers and similar units that you think will be interested in joining our network (email address/URL if possible)

III. STATEMENT OF CONTRIBUTION

Please provide a statement in how the institution through the named units above will contribute to the objectives of the UN-GGIM Academic Network.


IV. UN-GGIM Academic Delegates and Correspondence Specialists

Note: UN-GGIM Academic Network Delegates from the institution should be members of or affiliated with one or more of the above listed academic or research units. It is up to the institution to determine who will be listed as the lead and second delegate. Most voting of the UN-GGIM Academic Network is intended to occur through electronic balloting. Any official voting by the institution occurs through the lead delegate.

Lead Delegate

Academic or Institutional Title

His/Her Email Address

The official listing of delegates from a member organization may be changed with three days' prior notice by the office of the chief administrator of the member organization or by the lead delegate from that organization. The email address provided below is the one to which the official one-time-use online ballot for the institution will be sent in the event of voting, such as for officers or admitting new members.

Second Delegate
The second delegate may act for the lead delegate in casting votes at physical meetings in the event that the lead delegate is not present.

Name of Second Delegate 

Academic or Institutional Title 

His/Her Email Address 

V. Agreements 

Through its delegates or other specialists, each member organization is expected to note the following: 1) They must contribute substantively to the work of at least one UN-GGIM Academic Network committee or initiative each year. 2) UN-GGIM Academic Network institutional members are allowed to use the UN-GGIM Academic Network logo on their web sites and in other written materials. 3) UN-GGIM Academic Network institutional members are banned from using the standard United Nations logo unless they receive explicit written authorized permission to do so. 4) Through the act of submission of this Expression of Interest (EOI) and upon admission to the UN-GGM Academic Network, your institution agrees to and commits to fulfilling these obligations.

I have read and understand this agreement, and I accept and agree to all of its terms and conditions.