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Important Dates

16-19 June 2008

Symposium

04 July 2008

Discussion Forum Closes

General Programme (16-19 June)

General    Panel A   Panel B   Panel C   Panel D   Panel E  

16 June - Monday What Who Where
12:30 14:00 Registration and lunch All Hall 2C
14:00 14:10 Welcome and Opening Addresses LJMU/J.Kjems Hall 1A
14:10 14:40 The ESFRI Roadmap and Astronomy (ppt) J. Kjems Hall 1A
14:40 15:00 The ASTRONET Initiative (ppt) J. Andersen Hall 1A
15:00 15:30 Science Vision for European Astronomy (ppt) C. Turon Hall 1A
15:30 16:00 The ASTRONET Infrastructure Roadmap (ppt) M. Bode Hall 1A
16:00 16:30 Refreshments All Hall 2C
16:30 17:00 Astronomy and Astrophysics Projects in the Next Decade in the US: Opportunities and Challenges (pdf) G. Illingworth Hall 1A
17:00 17:30 The ASPERA Roadmap S. Katsanevas Hall 1A
18:00 21:00 Welcome Reception All Spaceport

17 June - Tuesday What Who Where
09:00 09:30 Panel A: High energy astrophysics, astroparticle astrophysics and gravitational waves (ppt) G. Hasinger Hall 1A
09:30 10:00 Panel B: UVOIR and radio/mm astronomy (ppt) M. Grewing Hall 1A
10:00 10:30 Panel C: Solar telescopes, solar system missions, laboratory studies (ppt , mov) M. Carlsson Hall 1A
10:30 11:00 Refreshments All Hall 2C
11:00 11:30 Panel D: Theory, computing facilities and networks, Virtual Observatory (ppt) F. Combes / P. Padovani Hall 1A
11:30 12:00 Panel E: Education, recruitment and training, public outreach (ppt) R.M. Ros Hall 1A
12:00 13:30 Lunch All Hall 2C
13:30 15:30 Panel A - Session 1 Panel A delegates Hall 1A
Panel D - Session 1 Panel D delegates Hall 1B
15:30 16:00 Refreshments All Hall 2C
16:00 18:00 Panel A - Session 2 Panel A delegates Hall 1A
Panel D - Session 2 Panel D delegates Hall 1B
19:30 00:00 Conference Dinner All Crowne Plaza Hotel

18 June - Wednesday What Who Where
09:00 10:30 Panel B - Session 1 Panel B delegates Hall 1A
Panel C - Session 1 Panel C delegates Hall 1B
Panel E - Session 1 Panel E delegates Hall 11B
10:30 11:00 Refreshments All Hall 2C
11:00 13:00 Panel B - Session 2 Panel B delegates Hall 1A
12:30 Panel C - Session 2 Panel C delegates Hall 1B
Panel E - Session 2 Panel E delegates Hall 11B
12:30
(13:10)
14:00
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Lunch
(IYA09 UK conference pre-planning meeting)
all
 
Hall 2C
(Hall 11B)
14:00 15:30 Panel B - Session 3 Panel B delegates Hall 1A
Panel C - Session 3 Panel C delegates Hall 1B
Panel E - Session 3 Panel E delegates Hall 11B
15:30 16:00 Refreshments All Hall 2C
16:00 17:30 Plenary Session (ppt) All Hall 1A
18:30 21:30 Reception and Private View All Tate Liverpool

19 June - Thursday What Who Where
09:00 09:30 Panel A Conclusions (ppt) P. Caraveo Hall 1A
09:30 10:00 Panel B Conclusions (ppt) L. Vigroux Hall 1A
10:00 10:30 Panel C Conclusions (ppt) T. Encrenaz Hall 1A
10:30 11:00 Refreshments All Hall 2C
11:00 11:30 Panel D Conclusions (ppt) F. Combes / P. Padovani Hall 1A
11:30 12:00 Panel E Conclusions (ppt) R. Fosbury Hall 1A
12:00 12:30 Roadmap Future Steps (ppt) M. Bode Hall 1A
12:30 12:35 Closing remarks J. Andersen Hall 1A
18:30 19:30 Public lecture: How astronomers image the sky R. Fosbury Chadwick Lecture Theatre