GEOPHILO ACADEMY · OPEN GEOSCIENCE

Learn spatial science by building real things.

Carefully structured courses for planners, researchers and GIS teams. Every track moves from a defensible question to reproducible data, code and maps.

5Learning tracks
35Structured modules
24Video demonstrations
27Production plugins
CURRICULUM

Choose a question worth answering.

Open courses make core methods available to everyone. Pro Labs add live critique, project feedback and advanced applied work.

TRACK 01OPEN + PRO · 8 MODULES

PyQGIS & Plugin Engineering

From a first processing script to a tested, Hub-ready QGIS plugin with a maintainable architecture.

Intermediate8 weeks
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TRACK 02OPEN COURSE · 6 MODULES

Urban Analytics & Network Centrality

Turn streets, destinations and travel impedance into defensible measures of access, centrality and equity.

Intermediate6 weeks
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TRACK 03PRO LAB · 7 MODULES

GeoAI for Walkability

A rigorous computer-vision workflow for extracting street-level evidence and connecting it to planning questions.

Advanced7 weeks
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TRACK 04OPEN COURSE · 6 MODULES

3D Cities & Digital Twins

Move from bounded OSM data to performant urban massing, analytical shadows and browser-based city scenes.

Intermediate6 weeks
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TRACK 05PRO LAB · 8 MODULES

Disaster Resilience Analytics

Model multi-hazard exposure, network disruption, shelter accessibility and transparent spatial prioritization.

Advanced8 weeks
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HOW LEARNING WORKS

A complete evidence trail.

01 · FRAME

Ask

Turn a planning concern into a measurable spatial question.

02 · BUILD

Reproduce

Follow transparent notebooks, scripts and data provenance.

03 · TEST

Challenge

Use exercises with observable outputs and failure cases.

04 · APPLY

Transfer

Adapt the method to your own city, thesis or institution.