The WGAP team at the conclusion of the Theater presentation. From left to right: Karla Sofia Garcia, Thara Caba, Liliana Rivera, Shaniya Jarrett, Kriscia Ramkissoon, Ava Polzin, Debra Elmegreen, and Yasmin Catricheo. Credit: IAU/NA-ROAD/S. Lifson By Karla Sofia Garcia The Women and Girls in Astronomy Program’s participation at the American Astronomical Society’s 243rd meeting at […]
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Astronomy for a Better World Special Session at the January 2024 American Astronomical Society Meeting
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Panel participants at the January AAS Special Session, Astronomy for a better World. Credit: IAU/NA-ROAD/S. Lifson By Laura Trouille The opening question we asked the panel was: Why is astronomy such a powerful context for these efforts striving to make the world a better place? To have a sense for the discussion that followed, check […]
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2024 WGAP PROJECTS Additional information For more information about the NA-Road Women and Girls in Astronomy Program please visit: https://naroad.astro4dev.org/na-road-projects/women-and-girls-astronomy-program/ The Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD) is a joint project of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) and the South African National Research Foundation (NRF) with the support of the Department of Science and Innovation […]