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Program GTTP/Training & GHOU Conference 2010

Training & Workshop: August 1–3 (with Garching Tour)

Conference Tour: August 4

Conference: August 5–7


 

 

Sunday, August 1

8:00

 

Registration

8:45

 

Opening, welcome address

W1

9:00 – 13:00 Parallel Workshops

 

 

Toshihiro Handa

Creating a „Universe Live Show“

 

Carlos Santos

Using SalsaJ image analysis in the classroom

MI 03.13.007 ?

LUNCH

13:00

 

LUNCH

W2

14:00 – 18:00 Parallel Workshops

 

 

Stephanie Morgado

Measuring the Age of the Universe with

Supernovae

 

Lothar Kurtze

The 2m Faulkes Telescopes - observing and analyzing images in the classroom

 

Frank Pino

Patrick Miller

Remote Telescope and Science

MI 00.07.023


 

 

Monday, August 2

 

 

 

W3

9:00 – 13:00 Parallel Workshops

 

 

Dominik Bösl

AntMe! - The Ant-Simulation

MI 01.12.036

Toshihiro Handa

Spectroscopy in School

 

Bonnie Thurber

Nastaran Matthes

· Catch an International Wave (GoogleWave)

· Using web based collaboration software for virtual seminar session

MI 00.07.023

LUNCH

13:00

 

LUNCH

W4

14:00 – 18:00 Parallel Workshops

 

 

Heather Vilhauer

Andy MacPherson

Thinking Worlds - Games with Science

Content includes a discussion about

authoring tools

MI 01.12.036

Michel Faye

Suzanne Faye

Exoplanets and Dark Matter (classroom courses using SalsaJ)

 

Patrick Miller

Matthew Davis

Astrometrica Training Session:

Participate in Future IASC Asteroid

Search Campaigns

MI 03.13.007


 

 

Tuesday, August 3

9:00

Christian Clemens

Overview MI HS 1

G1

Garching Tour 10:00 – 13:00

 

 

Ulrike Kurz

Forschungs-Neutronenquelle Heinz Maier-Leibnitz

Neutron Source

 

 

Ludwig Beck

Maier-Leibnitz-Laboratorium

Linear Accelerator

 

 

Werner Collmar

Max-Planck-Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

 

 

Douglas Pierce-Price

European Southern Observatory ESO

 

 

Jutta Niebauer

Nastaran Matthes

iXquadrat,

itüpferl Bits@work

 

 

LUNCH

13:00 – 14:00

LUNCH

G2

Garching Tour 14:00 – 17:00

 

 

Herbert Rausch

Ergonomics –

Learn about your BMW 750 Model 2015

 

Lothar Oberauer

Astroparticle Physics

 

Christina Stahlberg

Max-Planck-Institut for Plasma Physics

Fusion Reactor

 

Werner Collmar

Max-Planck-Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

 

Douglas Pierce-Price

European Southern Observatory ESO

 

Jutta Niebauer

Nastaran Matthes

iXquadrat,

itüpferl Bits@work

 


 

 

Wednesday, August 4 Conference Tour


 

 

Thursday, August 5

8:00

 

Registration

10:00

 

Opening, welcome address

A1

HOU and GTTP

Chair: Andreas Kratzer

 

10:30

Carl Pennypacker

History and Status of Global HOU

11:00

Roger Ferlet

European Hands-on Universe

11:30

Hongfeng Guo

Development of China HOU

12:00

Rosa Doran

GTTP beyond 2009

LUNCH

12:30

 

LUNCH at IPP

A2

Status Reports

Chair: Roger Ferlet

 

13:30

Ana Gomez de Castro

Progress report on HOU Espana activities

14:00

Susan Murabana

Hands-on Universe Africa

14:30

Carl Pennypacker

Some Western Hemisphere GHOU Progress

15:00

Sudeep Neupane

Astronomy in Nepal

Coffee

15:30 – 16:00

 

A3

Software for Education

Chair: Carl Pennypacker

 

16:00

Anne Vogel

World-Wide Telescope

16:30

Frederic Hessman

Astronomical Image Processing with ImageJ

 

 

SalsaJ progress and plans

17:00

Dominik Bösl

AntMe! - The Ant-Simulation or Why learning how to program is FUN

17:30

Heike Gierisch

Hands-on Earth/Project Globe


 

 

Friday, August 6

B1

Outreach and PUR concepts I

Chair:

 

9:00

Wiphu Rujopakarn

Learning Center for Earth Sci. and Astronomy, Thailand

9:30

Markus Pössel

Haus der Astronomie, Heidelberg

Coffee

10:00 – 10:30

 

B2

Outreach and PUR concepts II

Chair:

 

10:30

Nastaran Matthes

High-School Programs at TUM Informatics

11:00

Andreas Müller

Universe Cluster – Outreach Program

11:30

N.N.

Students at FRM II

12:00

Lars Lindberg Christenson

ESA/Hubble and ESO Outreach Strategies

LUNCH

12:30 – 13:30

LUNCH at IPP

B3

Working with Students I

Chair:

 

13:30

Andreas Kratzer

Research with High-School Students at TUM

14:00

Luitpold Students

Talking to ISS – a project around the space station

14:30

Matthew Davis

Asteroid Discovery, Follow-Up, & Measurement

Coffee

15:00 – 15:30

 

B4

Working with Students II

Chair:

 

15:30

Benedikt Brandt

Neutrino Physics

16:00

Suzanne Faye

F-HOU project overview

 

 

 

B5

Programs for High-School Students

Chair:

 

16:30

Hermann Klinger

School of Technology

17:00

Peter Eyerer

TheoPrax

17:30

Patrick Miller

Development of Student-Based Discovery Programs in Astronomy

Open Discussion

18:15

 

HOU Strategies - Discussion


 

 

Saturday, August 7

B1

Experiencing Science I

Chair:

 

9:00

Lech Mankiewicz

The Zooniverse - Citizen Based Science Projects

9:30

Amelia Ortiz-Gil

Experiencing astronomy at the astronomical observatory

10:00

Frederic Hessman

Remote-observing with MONET

Coffee

10:30 – 11:00

 

B2

Experiencing Science II

Chair:

 

11:00

Patricia Figueiro Spinelli

The GalileoMobile project

11:30

 

Astro-Particle Physics Germany

12:00

Miriam Voß

TUMlive: Video conferences with Labs of Technical University Munich

LUNCH

12:30 – 13:30

LUNCH

B3

Astronomy Projects in School

Chair:

 

13:30

Reza Monajjemi

Sundials

14:00

Susan Faye

Astronomy in Kindergarten and Primary School

14:30

Michel Faye

The Exoplanet Project

Coffee

15:00 – 15:30

 

B4

History and Philosophy

Chair:

 

15:30

Jürgen Teichmann

 

16:00

Mainzer Group

 

 

17:00

AK, CP

Closing

 

 
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