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Podcasts & Publications

RomoGIS strives to reach community and global ennthusiasts who are interested in our work in GIS for Social Good. That is why Frank Romo takes great pleasure in speaking with others in the industry and Community Organizing and sharing experiences with others.

Featured Articles

Using Drones and GIS, Detroit Academy Inspires Students Toward New Career Pathways
Mapping Dreams: Detroit Students Empower Their Futures with GNSS
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Podcast Guest

GIS Chat Podcast

Using Technology for Social Change 

CEO of RomoGIS, Frank Romo's GIS background and upbringing inspired him to focus mainly on helping underrepresented communities across the nation. 
 

Listen to the episode here.

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The Big View of Mapping Now

In this episode, Frank discusses the internal processes when developing the mapping project Mapping the Black Lives Matter Movement, along with the local impact of mapping Murals in Detroit.

Listen to the episode here.

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MIT CoLab Radio - Episode 3

In a 3 part series, Frank discusses Data for Social Good: People, Processes, and Technology. Each episode delves into a different issue concerning data - its accessibility, accuracy, and application in the real world. 

Listen to Episode 3 here.

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URISA Interview

In this interview, Frank speaks in depth on the process of developing a GIS Curriculum at a local High School and the impact it has on the students and their future involvement in the industry.

Listen to the episode here.

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Using Technology for Social Change 

In this podcast Frank discusses the work of Romo GIS in using technology for social change and social impact. He highlights their K-12 education program in Detroit, where they teach students and community members how to leverage GIS for community impact.

Listen to the episode here.

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MIT CoLab Radio - Episode 1

In a 3 part series, Frank discusses Data for Social Good: People, Processes, and Technology. Each episode delves into a different issue concerning data - its accessibility, accuracy, and application in the real world. 

Listen to Episode 1 here.

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Getting the GIS-t

In this episode, Frank speaks about the power of entrepreneurship and success within the GIS and Tech industry. He also speaks candidly about his path in being an entrepreneur. 

Listen to the episode here.

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Insight City Interview

This week on Insight City, Brian Monheiser and Anthony Calamito of GEO261 sat down with Frank Romo, CEO and founder of RomoGIS. RomoGIS aims to provide mentorship, internships, and workshops to underrepresented groups in the tech industry, helping them harness the power of maps and data for community advocacy and sustainable impact.

Listen to the episode here.

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The Streets are Planning

In this episode, Frank discusses GIS, Innovation, and Community Power. He  also shares his beginnings in Community Organizing GIS, and what brings him to this point in his career.

Listen to the episode here.

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MIT CoLab Radio - Episode 2

In a 3 part series, Frank discusses Data for Social Good: People, Processes, and Technology. Each episode delves into a different issue concerning data - its accessibility, accuracy, and application in the real world. 

Listen to Episode 2 here.

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Directions Magazine

In this episode, Frank discusses Challenges & Strategies in Volunteer Program Management - his involvement in the URISA Vanguard and the responsibilities that role involves. He also speaks about the importance of mentorship within the industry. 

Listen to the episode here.

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