Events

ASP2024: Astronomy Across the Spectrum - Education & Outreach Everywhere, All at Once
August 22-24

3-day Online Conference
Over 50 Workshops/Sessions
Six Plenary Panel Sessions
Two special Evening Events
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Experiencing a rush of excitement post-Solar Eclipse? The ASP is gearing up for hosting our annual Virtual Conference – an affordable, convenient, carbon-friendly, online option for attending and presenting at a full professional conference in astronomy and space science.

Mark your calendars for ASP’s 136th Annual Meeting: Astronomy Across the Spectrum: Education & Outreach Everywhere, All at Once. If you’re involved in science education, outreach, and communication at any level and for any audience, plan to experience inspirational speakers & panelists, participate in engaging workshops & discussions, see your friends & colleagues from around the world, and share with others the latest findings from your innovative teaching & public engagement work.

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Program Strands:

• Teaching Astronomy – New Opportunities, Challenges, Tools, and Innovations
• Reflecting on the Solar Eclipse and Applying Lessons Learned Going Forward
• Modern Astronomy and Big Data: New Challenges in Science Communication
• Advancing Informal Astronomy Learning
• The Planetarium at 100: Moving the Field Into Its Next Century
• Communicating Astronomy through New Media and Social Media
• Public Participation in Science via Amateur Astronomy & Community Science
• Embracing More Inclusive Astronomy and Diverse Ways of Knowing & Learning
• Addressing Climate/Environmental Science and Preserving Dark Skies

Registration is Open through August 20, 8:59pm PT