On May 24-27, 2021 the International Astronomical Union’s (IAU’s) Commission C2 — Communicating Astronomy with the Public (CAP) — will host the CAP 2021. The central theme will be Communicating Astronomy with the Public in the Age of Global Crises. Thanks to generous support from The Kavli Foundation, which has provided a grant to strengthen the IAU’s public [...]
The International LOFAR (LOw Frequency ARray) Telescope (ILT) is looking for a Policy Officer. First application deadline is March 8, 2021 ILT is a world-leading distributed radio astronomy research infrastructure, with cohesively operated facilities, in part owned by a steadily growing number of diverse partners around Europe, and anchored by ASTRON (the Netherlands Institute for [...]
European Research and Innovation Days will take place online on 23 and 24 June 2021. It is the European Commission’s annual flagship Research and Innovation event, bringing together policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs and the public to debate and shape the future of research and innovation in Europe and beyond. This year marks the start of Horizon [...]
INAF announced a new series of online seminars, the "Laura Bassi" Colloquium Series. Laura Bassi, “woman of extraordinary intelligence”, was the first female University professor in the western world, teaching physics at University of Bologna in the XVIII century, a time when women could not pursue higher education nor learned professions, and universities and academies were reserved [...]
Eso is looking for a IT Specialist for the Infrastructure in Garching, Germany. Application deadline: 28.02.2021. Full advertising here.
The SKA Observatory, a new intergovernmental organisation dedicated to radio astronomy, was launched on February 4, 2021 following the first meeting of the Observatory’s Council. The new Observatory, known as SKAO, is the world’s second intergovernmental organisation to be dedicated to astronomy. Headquartered in the UK on the grounds of the Jodrell Bank UNESCO World Heritage [...]
The Arecibo Observatory (AO) staff, together with members of the scientific community, prepared the white paper “The Future of the Arecibo Observatory: The Next Generation Arecibo Telescope”. This paper presents a proposal to replace the legacy 305-m Arecibo telescope with a new, unparalleled instrument that will push forward the boundaries of the Planetary Science, Space [...]
The Joint ALMA Observatory is looking for the ALMA Department of Engineering for a Technical Lead - Control Specialist. Application deadline is February 20, 2021. Read the full advertisement here.
RadioViews is a series of videos where fellow researchers present their results in compact form. See here the episode, where Dr. Jae-Young Kim explains his awesome work on the quasar 3C 279.
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