Civic hacknight #383 - itsneerby with Nithursan Elamuhilan (IN-PERSON)

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Topic: itsneerby

• itsneerby highlights public spaces and their local stories through photography. Project lead Nithursan Elamuhilan will share the process of creating itsneerby, as well as lessons learned through revitalizing a five-year old open source web mapping project.

Speaker: Nithursan Elamuhilan

• Nithursan is a data analyst, photographer, and avid cyclist. Through visual arts and civic tech projects, he is interested in exploring ways to create a positive impact in the Scarborough and Greater Toronto community.

Join us in person:

• We're meeting in Room 480 of the Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Toronto (55 St. George Street, north of College St.). There will be signs!

Agenda:

• 7:00-7:20 = Welcome and Introductions
• 7:20-7:50 = Presentation and Q&A/discussion
• 7:50-9:00 = Breakout groups

Code of Conduct:

• http://civictech.ca/about-us

Check in with us on the Civic Tech Toronto Slack:

• https://link.civictech.ca/chat

Accessibility:

• We're exploring ways to make our hybrid hacknights more accessible. At the moment we provide video and audio of the presentation through Zoom and automated closed captioning.

About Us:

• Our weekly civic tech hacknights bring together Torontonians (designers, coders, urban planners, government staff, mappers, policy-makers, students, communications strategists, community organizers, and more) who share an interest in making Toronto more responsive, prosperous, sustainable, and equitable through design, tech, and data. Come and be part of it!

For more info:

• http://civictech.ca