Monthly Archives: October 2020

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Exploiting Archives for Radio Astronomy in the SKA-era, 23-25 November 2020, virtual format

The Institute of Astronomy and Space Sciences (IA) in collaboration with the University of Manchester and the RadioNet project is glad to announce that the online workshop "Exploiting Archives for Radio Astronomy in the SKA era." will take place on the 23rd, 24th, 25th of November on Zoom platform (only morning sessions). The main goal of [...]

By | 2020-10-29T13:11:12+00:00 October 29th, 2020|announcement, press release|Comments Off on Exploiting Archives for Radio Astronomy in the SKA-era, 23-25 November 2020, virtual format

IV RICH Symposium: Research Infrastructures as engines for maximising impact of Horizon Europe on 12-13 November 2020, virtually

IV RICH Symposium entitled 'Research Infrastructures as engines for maximising impact of Horizon Europe' will take place as virtual event on 12-November 13, 2020. It aims to provide a comprehensive view of possibilities that the European RIs offer in terms of research resources – with particular attention to digital research resources- in order to ensure the [...]

By | 2020-10-29T12:22:36+00:00 October 29th, 2020|announcement, press release|Comments Off on IV RICH Symposium: Research Infrastructures as engines for maximising impact of Horizon Europe on 12-13 November 2020, virtually

European Researchers’ Night on November 27, 2020 – call for 2021 open 

This year, the European Researchers´ Night will take place on November 27, 2020 as online event.  Admission free! The European Researchers’ Night is a mega-event that takes place every year at the same time in many European cities. The European Researchers' Night, funded under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions (MSCA), is a Europe-wide public event that brings researchers closer to [...]

By | 2020-10-29T11:42:42+00:00 October 29th, 2020|announcement, press release|Comments Off on European Researchers’ Night on November 27, 2020 – call for 2021 open 

EC Report published: Gender differences in tertiary education – What explains STEM participation?

The European Commission has published a report presenting some common themes on women in maths-intensive science fields -generally known as science, technology, engineering and maths or STEM. Although the share of women achieving tertiary education has increased rapidly over time, yet they are severely under-represented in maths-intensive science fields. Because of the economic importance attached to these fields, [...]

By | 2020-10-27T08:21:57+00:00 October 27th, 2020|press release|Comments Off on EC Report published: Gender differences in tertiary education – What explains STEM participation?

2021 Commission work programme – from strategy to delivery

The Commission adopted its 2021 work programme. It contains new legislative initiatives across all six headline ambitions of President Ursula von der Leyen's Political Guidelines. While delivering on the priorities set out in this work programme, the Commission will continue to put all its efforts into managing the crisis, and into making Europe's economies and societies more resilient. [...]

By | 2020-10-26T10:13:19+00:00 October 26th, 2020|press release|Comments Off on 2021 Commission work programme – from strategy to delivery

KVN VLBI / Call for Proposals 2021A KVN VLBI: Submission deadline November 2, 2020

  The Korean VLBI Network (KVN) invites scientific proposals for VLBI observations during the 2021A season from astronomers around the world. Observations of successful proposals will be scheduled between January 16 and June 15, 2021. Proposals should be submitted via the KVN website  before the deadline of UT 08:00 (KST 17:00) on November 2, 2020. Please refer [...]

By | 2020-10-26T09:33:52+00:00 October 26th, 2020|announcement|Comments Off on KVN VLBI / Call for Proposals 2021A KVN VLBI: Submission deadline November 2, 2020

This week online seminar “Our Galactic Center: A Unique Laboratory for the Physics & Astrophysics of Black Holes” / Andrea Ghez

The online seminar “Our Galactic Center: A Unique Laboratory for the Physics & Astrophysics of Black Holes” by Andrea Ghez/UCLA will take place this week on  October 29, 6pm CET - arranged by the IAA in Granada. More information here.

By | 2020-10-26T09:26:03+00:00 October 26th, 2020|announcement|Comments Off on This week online seminar “Our Galactic Center: A Unique Laboratory for the Physics & Astrophysics of Black Holes” / Andrea Ghez