JENAM 2010: Call for contributions

17 April 2010

JENAM 2010 - The European Week of Astronomy and Space Science is 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.

Organisational Associates:
ESO AAS INSU CAS STRW NOVA STFC SCNAT SPA NRC MEC CNES DLR ESA JAXA NAOJ APL PS ESF ISRO ICRAN NLSI NOT U Cluster NASAEAS ASI NRAO CEA  KASI EAE SPA AUI CROSCI


The International Year of Astronomy 2009 is endorsed by the United Nations and the International Council of Science.