Interview with… Pedro Russo, Coordinator of the International Year of Astronomy 2009
Though I think he needs no introduction, Pedro Russo was the Global Coordinator for the International Year of Astronomy 2009. Below you can find his bio for more details on his impressive experience in outreach and science communication. I’ve met Pedro during IYA2009 initially by e-mails about the many activities that happened that year. I … Continue reading
Save The Dates: April 2011 Is Global Astronomy Month
April 2011 will again be a busy month for amateur and professional astronomers, educators and astronomy enthusiasts as Global Astronomy Month (GAM) returns for its second edition. The annual event, organized by Astronomers Without Borders, celebrates the Universe in the spirit of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 cornerstone project ”100 Hours of Astronomy.” Astronomy … Continue reading
Three Steps to Reach Your Target in Astronomy Communication and Outreach
*This article is reproduced from my former blog. On 7 September, at the IYA2009 session from JENAM 2010, I had to deliver a presentation on the activities done during the International Year of Astronomy 2009 by the Astroclub Bucharest. Since I didn’t want it to be just another description of activities with nice pictures, I … Continue reading
Oana Sandu
Astronomy Communication Guide 