Macquarie University Association for Astronomy

School of Astronomy 2011

The School comprises eight lectures by professional astronomers about their current fields of research over two days. This year the school will be on the 20th and 21st of August.

Program

The 2011 program is available for download here. The program will also include observing if clear and possibly displays of astronomical books.

There will be a grand total of 8 talks and 8 speakers. Confirmed speakers are:

 » Orsola De Marco (Macquarie)
 » Mark Wardle (Macquarie)
 » Michael Ireland (Macquarie)
 » Tara Murphy (Sydney)
 » George Hobbs (CASS)
 » Russell Cannon (AAO)
 » Rob Wittenmyer (UNSW)
 » Jonti Horner (UNSW)

Lunch, morning tea and afternoon tea will be provided. 

All sessions in Building E7B theatre T2 (M20 on this map).

Registration

To register, please download the registration form and e-mail it to Alan Vaughan (alan.vaughan at mq.edu.au).

 » AFA Members: $130
 » Non Members: $160 (includes membership)
 » Students: $85

($30 discount for Seniors card holders)

Other Macquarie Astronomy Outreach links

 » Association Homepage
 » Join the Association
 » Astronomy Open Nights
 » Constitution
 » A Community Service Case Study