Current Meeting

Submit a Proposal for 2022

Join us October 19–22, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota!

We cordially invite you to participate in the North American Cartographic Information Society’s (NACIS) 42nd annual meeting at The Depot in downtown Minneapolis. We encourage you to submit proposals for the main conference, Practical Cartography Day, discussion panels, specialty themed sessions, workshops, or field trips about anything related to cartography.

  Conference submissions  

Submission Deadline: May 31st, 2022

Practical Cartography Day*
PCD is held one day before the Main Conference and focuses on practical map-making in all formats and mediums. Present your newest mapping tips, methods, processes, or design ideas at this popular event.
Questions? Email [email protected]

Main Conference
Share your cartographic accomplishments, research, or ideas with the NACIS community during our main sessions.
Questions? Email [email protected]

Workshops & Field Trips*
Organize a post-conference mapping workshop or field trip in the Minneapolis area. Get in touch with [email protected] with your ideas.

* Practical Cartography Day, workshops, and field trips require registration separate from the Main Conference.

Submit a Proposal

  Travel Grants  

NACIS offers travel grants for members and student members. Please check the travel grant page for currently available financial support. Grants will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis starting June 30, 2022.

  Map Gallery  

Submission Deadline: August 31, 2022

Submit your maps to our map gallery to show off your best cartographic designs, experimental techniques, or research in the Map Gallery. Questions? Email [email protected]

Map Gallery Registration

  Student Print and Dynamic Map Competitions  

Submission Deadline: August 31, 2022

Students, we encourage you to submit your work by entering in the print and poster or dynamic mapping competitions where you are eligible to win cash prizes of $500.
Questions? Email [email protected]

Student Map and Poster Competition Submissions

Student Dynamic Map Competition Submissions

Code of Conduct

All attendees are encouraged to review the NACIS Code of Conduct.