Dear colleagues,
We are pleased to issue the call for contributions to JENAM 2010 -
The European Week of Astronomy and Space Science. We believe that
an exciting event, spanning front line topics in Astronomy and
Space Sciences and technologies, will be taking place in Lisbon
(Portugal) on the week of 6-10 September.
JENAM 2010 will host seven Symposia:
* From Varying Couplings to Fundamental Physics
* Environment and the Formation of Galaxies: 30 years later
* Dwarf Galaxies: Keys to Galaxy Formation and Evolution
* From Macro to Micro Stellar Transits
* Star Clusters in the Era of Large Surveys
* Science Cases for Optical and IR Interferometry
* The Square Kilometer Array: Paving the way for the new 21st century radio
astronomy paradigm
Special Sessions, amongst which:
* Astronomy Challenges for Engineers & Computer Scientists
* Radio-Astronomy in Iberia
* ESO - ALMA Early Science: opportunities and tutorials
* ESA - Elements of the science programme
* Astronomy Planning in Europe - Towards an Even Stronger European Astronomy
* New Trends in Global Astronomy Education
* Education and Outreach after IYA2009 in Europe
* Amateur and professional astronomers in Europe: how pro-am cooperation is changing
astronomy
* The 30 years of IRAM
Plus a number of Plenary invited and highlight talks, exhibitions
and more...
Abstract submission and grant request forms can now be accessed at
the JENAM 2010 website http://www.jenam2010.org/ The site has also
been updated with relevant information such the programme
calendar, registration fees and important dates.
The conference Poster should arrive at your institute in a couple
of weeks. If not, email us at loc@sim.ul.pt and we'll be happy to
send you one. A PDF version for download is available at the JENAM
2010 website.
Please circulate this announcement among whomever may be
interested. We look forward to seeing you in Lisbon.
Sincerely,
On behalf of the SOC and LOC,
Andre Moitinho