We are pleased to announce that the registration for the Big Data in Astronomy: A Potential Tool For Social Innovation (BArIStA) workshop running from the 7 – 11 August 2017 (Flic en Flac, Mauritius) is now open. This international Joint Exchange Development Initiative (JEDI) workshop is partially funded by the task force on Astronomy for Universities and […]
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APPLICATION FOR ASTRONOMY WORKSHOP FOR SCIENCE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN NIGERIA 2017 The Director/Chief Executive of the NASRDA-Centre for Basic Space Science, (CBSS), Prof. Fidelix, E. Opara has passed away after a brief illness. As a result, the HBSST Workshop is postponed for the two centres and a new date will be communicated […]
Posters have been created including tactile/braille versions Links to access all the full resolution posters: http://bit.do/IAU-POSTERS
Suleiman Baraka was interviewed by Al-Jazeera where he talks about Astronomy in Gaza and the Gaza Ambassadors of Mars project. Read the article: Gaza’s starman aims to fight occupation with science
We have established a national network of astronomers interested in public outreach to act as liaison between Brazilian astronomers and the press. The members actively pursue the appearance of national research in the press in order to counter the unbalanced coverage of international astronomy-related news; this in turn will bring greater attention to our science […]