Starlight in the university: “Astrolab" Extended - 2016 Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/starlight-in-the-university-astrolab-extended-2016/ Astronomy for a better world! Mon, 09 Jan 2017 08:12:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://astro4dev.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-03_OAD_symbol_colour_2-32x32.jpg Starlight in the university: “Astrolab" Extended - 2016 Archives - IAU Office of Astronomy for Development https://astro4dev.org/category/starlight-in-the-university-astrolab-extended-2016/ 32 32 Update https://astro4dev.org/update-30/ Mon, 09 Jan 2017 08:12:13 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=15625 Report of the Astrolab project for the period July 2015 – June 2016 Michèle Gerbaldi and Jean-Pierre De Greve  The 5th EAAS workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 29 June – 1 July 2015: Simpemba, Copperbelt University, Zambia, gave a presentation on ‘Experiences of the Starlight in the university lab’. The planned training sessions of M. [...]

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]]> Final Report https://astro4dev.org/final-report-20/ Mon, 09 Jan 2017 08:01:41 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=15618 A report on the Regional Astronomy Workshop on Astronomy Data Analysis School 07 – 18 November 2016 Copperbelt University (CBU), Kitwe – Zambia At Copperbelt University, (CBU, Kitwe – Zambia), the students in Pure Physics and Physics with Education have an Introductory Astronomy course as compulsory at second year of their programme. For the Physics [...]

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]]> Overview of the project (Astrolab Extended-2016) https://astro4dev.org/overview-of-the-project-65/ Tue, 01 Dec 2015 10:06:32 +0000 https://astro4dev.org/?p=14081 Project leader: Michele Gerbaldi, gerbaldi@iap.fr Project location: Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia Project Description: In many countries in Africa there is still a large need for young people to get involved in science studies and research. We propose a cheap and attractive module to learn how to do science [...]

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