Gaia in the UK

Taking the Galactic Census

Calendar of Gaia outreach activities - 2015

Date

Event

Participants

12 DecemberBritish Astronomical Association Christmas lectureProfessor Gerry Gilmore
19 NovemberPublic talk sponsored by  Cambridge Society for Applied researchProfessor Gerry Gilmore
10-13 NovemberGaia Alerts workshop, Liverpool John Moores UniversityProfessor Gerry Gilmore
17 October"Gaia Science Alerts: Discoveries and Pro-AM contributions", The Astronomer annual meetingDr Heather Campbell
9 October"Gaia: first year of science", Breckland Astronomical SocietyDr Anna Hourihane
7 October"Gaia the key to future Astrophysics". Brazilian 20th postdoctoral school, Rio de JaneiroProfessor Gerry Gilmore
28 September"Gaia: a year on", King's Lynn and District Astronomical SocietyDr Anna Hourihane
29 JuneTokyo, JapanProfessor Gerry Gilmore
15 May"Gaia: one billion pixels, one billion stars ", Wellington, NZProfessor Gerry Gilmore
15 MayAirdrie Astronomy Society, https://www.airdrieobservatory.com/Tania Johnston
11 May"Gaia: one billion pixels, one billion stars", Dunedin, NZ (public talk and a seminar to the Otago University Physics Department)Professor Gerry Gilmore
9 MayRASNZ Conference, NZProfessor Gerry Gilmore
4 May"Gaia: one billion pixels, one billion stars", Auckland, NZ Professor Gerry Gilmore
21 MarchCambridge Science Festival - Institute of Astronomy Open DayMembers of the Gaia team in Cambridge
18 MarchCaithness Science FestivalTania Johnston
13-14 MarchBig Bang Fair, https://www.thebigbang.org.uk/Gaia team members
10 MarchAberdeen Astronomy Society, http://www.aberdeenastro.org.uk/Tania Johnston
20 FebruaryCambridge Astronomical AssociationDr Heather Campbell
5 FebruaryCambridge University Student UnionProfessor Gerry Gilmore
4 FebruaryCambridge University Physics SocietyProfessor Gerry Gilmore
27 JanuaryInstitute for Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics, Tehran, IranProfessor Gerry Gilmore

6 January

225th American Astronomical Society Meeting plenary, Seattle, USA.

Professor Gerry Gilmore