09:00h – 10:00h

Reception and Registration

Session 1

What are the relevant aspects for the assessment of SDIs ?

10:00h

Opening by Prof. dr. Arnold Bregt

10:15h

 The future of SDIs 
Prof. dr. Ian Masser

11:15h

Break

11:30h

 Developing National SDIs: Understanding the Main Challenges and Issues 
Dr. Abbas Rajabifard

12:30h – 13.30h

Lunch

Session 2

Thinking outside the ‘box’: New perspectives on SDI

13:30h

 SDI as a social phenomena
Dr. E. de Man

14:15h

Break

14:30h

 Evaluating projects: social cost benefit analysis
Drs. Annemiek Verrips

15:15h

Break

15:30h – 17:00h

Group Discussions
The participants will be separated into four discussion groups.

17:00h – 17:30h

Group Reports

17:30h

End

19:00h

Dinner at Market in Wageningen

Session 3

Building an assessment framework for SDIs

09:00h

 How to assess the status of an SDI?
Ir. Bastiaan van Loenen

09.45h

Break

10:00h

 The state-of-play in Europe: Monitoring Spatial Data Infrastructures
Danny Vandenbroucke (lic.)

10:45h

Break

11:00h

 Issues on developing assessment frameworks
Prof. dr. Arnold Bregt and Lukasz Grus (MSc)

11:30h

Break

11:45h – 12:30h

Task Assignment
The participants will be divided into task groups.

12:30h – 13:30h

Lunch

13:30h

Group Discussion on assessment of SDIs

14:30h

Closing

16:00h – 17:30h

PhD Defense Joep Crompvoets Aula Wageningen University

17.30h-….

Reception in the Aula