Date | Event | Participants |
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4 December | 10th Appleton Space Conference, the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxfordshire, see 10th Appleton Space Conference website | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
26 November | City and Islington Sixth Form, London | Dr George Seabroke |
10-21 November | I'm a scientist get me out of here, Space Zone Scientist, imascientist.org.uk | Dr Heather Campbell |
19 November | NASA/IPAC Wide-field InfraRed Surveys: Science and Techniques (WFIRST) Conference, Pasadena, USA, see conference website | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
3 November | Royal Observatory, Edinburgh public Gaia talk | Dr Heather Campbell |
23 October | Leadership Lessons from Gaia, Cambridge Institute for Sustainable Leadership | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
22 October | FREE Twilight CPD Sessions for ALL Secondary School Teachers at Techniquest, Cardiff Bay | Dr Anna Hourihane and Dr Clare Worley |
21 October | Teacher training CPD event: Gaia spacecraft as a context for teaching science at National Science Learning Centre, York | Dr Anna Hourihane |
9 October | "The Mighty Sky". Astronomy inspired student music project | Professor Paul Roche |
29 September | Symposium, Groningen University, the Netherlands | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
13 September | Gaia exhibit at MSSL/UCL open day | Professor Gerry Gilmore, Dr George Seabroke |
12 September | Kings Lynn and District Astronomical Society public talk | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
11 September | "Gaia: Europe's satellite to map the Milky Way" - public talk at Planetarium Niebo Kopernika, Warsaw | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
11 September | "From Copernicus to Gaia", Copernicus Science Centre, Warsaw, Poland | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
6 September | British Science Festival Gaia stand | Cambridge and MSSL Gaia team members |
1 September | St Neots Astronomy Association | Dr Heather Campbell |
1 September | Maelor School Penley, N. Wales visiting the Institute of Astronomy (IoA) | Dr Heather Campbell and others |
22 July | Rotary Club | Dr Anna Hourihane |
16 July | Inspiring Science Education CPD Workshop, see: http://blogs.cardiff.ac.uk/physicsoutreach/inspiring-science-education/workshop-july-2014/ | Dr Heather Campbell |
1 - 6 July | Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition Gaia stand | Many of the Gaia team from Universities and Industry |
30 June | Mapping the Stars: Tania Kovats in Conversation with Professor Gerry Gilmore, Contemporary Art Society, London | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
25 June | Letchworth & District Astronomical Society | Dr Anna Hourihane |
10 June | St Ivo Schools talk | Dr Morgan Fraser |
8 - 10 June | Teacher training CPD event: Gaia spacecraft as a context for teaching science at Rutherford Appleton Labs | Professor Gerry Gilmore (x2), Dr Floor van Leeuwen, Dr George Seabroke, Dr Anna Hourihane and Dr Heather Campbell |
5 June | One Billion Objects in Space installation by Tania Kovats (Friday - Sunday, 6th - 20th June) opening evening | |
5 June | Nene Valley Astronomical Society | Dr Heather Campbell |
1 May | New Zealand High Commission Kea society | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
30 April | Oxford May Music festival | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
13 April | British Astronomical Association Annual Meeting plenary | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
25 March | Gaia Live in Schools | Organised by Dr Nic Walton (those taking part included Dr Morgan Fraser, Dr Anna Hourihane, Nadia Blagorodnova, Iulia Simion, Dr George Seabroke |
22 March | Cambridge Science Festival - department open day | Most of the Gaia team + two talks by Professor Gerry Gilmore |
21 March | Michael Penston Lecture, Cambridge Astronomical Association | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
21 March | Teacher CPD training day, University of South Wales, (March 2014) | Dr Anna Hourihane, Dr Heather Campbell and Dr Simon Hodgkin |
6 March | Durham University St Cuthbert’s 125th Anniversary Lecture | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
5 March | Birmingham University | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
4 March | IoP Midlands Branch Public talk | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
3 March | Oxford University Space Society | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
5 February | Michael West Public Lecture, Queen’s University Belfast | Professor Gerry Gilmore |
31 January | Capel County Primary School | Dr Heather Campbell |
9 January | BBC TV “StarGazing Live” | Professor Gerry Gilmore |