People

UIUC Research Team

Jon Gant

Jon Gant

Associate Professor, GSLIS

Project Director

 Yingbo Zhou

Yingbo Zhou

MLS, GSLIS

UIUC-based support of Sao Tome field team, digital map library
Jeanie Austin

Jeanie Austin

MLS student, GSLIS

Sao Tome field team, local knowledge reference and content development

 Danielle Ross

Danielle Ross

Student, Urban and Regional Planning

Sao Tome field team
Jeff Ginger

Jeff Ginger

PhD Student, GSLIS

Image processing/sharing, web development, Omeka image annotation, GIS spatial data infrastructure

 Serra Jackman

Serra Jackman

MLS student, GSLIS

Sao Tome field team, communications, local knowledge reference and content development, GIS spatial data infrastructure
Fang Wan

Fang Wan

MLS student, GSLIS

Digital map library

São Tomé e Príncipe GIS Project Collaborators

Henrique Pinto Da Costa

Henrique Pinto Da Costa

GIS consult

GIS planning and data collection, map library supplier, history and culture consultant

 Elves Neves

Elves Neves

Communications support

Translation, culture consult, technical support
Jorge Coelho

Jorge Coelho

Task force organizer

Organization, original UIUC-São Tomé community collaborator

Additional Local Assistance and Resource Provision

  • Ned Seligman – STeP Up lead – Military typography map supplier
  • Luis Paquete – GIS task force – Engineering and geology, modern geological map supplier
  • Antonio Augusto – GIS task force – Cartography
  • Manuel Penhor – GIS task force – Math/physics, ISP contact
  • Aleixo Pires – GIS task force – Medicine

GIS Spatial Data Infrastructure Development Student Assistance

  • Camille Chesley – MLS Student, UIUC
  • Brian Conn – MLS Student, UIUC
  • Fredrick Kiwuwa Lugya – MLS Student, UIUC
  • Megean Osuchowski – MLS Student, UIUC

Affiliates and collaborators

  • Related GSLIS / Community Informatics Initiative Staff & Students
    • Martin Wolske – CII staff, UIUC, Sao Tome field team lead
    • Paul Adams – CII staff, UIUC, Sao Tome field team lead
    • Damon McGhee – MLS student, UIUC – Sao Tome field team
  • Friends and informally affiliated students
    • David Kunzman – PhD student in Computer Science, UIUC – photography and digitization
    • Maria Carolina Castanha – student, Universidade Catolica de Pernambuco – translation
    • Katherine Eriksen – MLS student, UIUC – map exploration