Monday, 17 June, 2013
13:30 – Bus leaves to workshop venue
14:00 – Closed meeting of the ASTRONET Task 5.3 Working Group in preparation of the workshop.
15:00 – Opening remarks – Lars Lindberg Christensen (ESO) and Markus Pössel (Haus der Astronomie)
Session 1: Supranational aspects of EPO (chair: Jens Kube)
15:15 – UNAWE and EUNAWE – A Europe-wide and global effort to bring astronomy to children – Pedro Russo (UNAWE) 20 + 5 min.
15:40 – The Office of Astronomy for Development: Why Astronomy must go global – Cecilia Scorza (Haus der Astronomie, TBC) 20 + 5 min.
16:05 – EPO at ESA in multinational context – Markus Bauer (ESA) 15 + 5 min.
16:25 – Coffee break
16:45 – Science in School – Highlighting the best in science teaching and research – Marlene Rau (EMBL) 15 + 5 min.
17:05 – Outreach via Planetaria, radio, etc. – Javier Armentia (Planetario de Pamplona) 15 + 5 min.
17:25 – A Network of Visitor Centers at European Radio Astronomy Observatories – Francisco Colomer (Instituto Geográfico Nacional) 15 + 5 min.
17:45 – In classroom with the Virtual Observatory: a new tool for students and teachers – Massimo Ramella (INAF-OATs) 15 + 5 min.
18:05 – End of first day
Tour of Haus der Astronomie
18:35 – Bus leaves to Hotel Central
~19:30 – Dinner at Restaurant TATI
Tuesday, 18 June, 2013
Session 2: Sharing knowledge on a multilingual continent (Chair: Massimo Ramella)
08:30 – Bus leaves to workshop venue
09:00 – Translating to 20 languages on a deadline — about ESO’s Science Outreach Network – Olivier Hainaut (ESO) 15 + 5 min.
09:20 – Scientix – building a community for science education in Europe – Agueda Gras-Velazquez (European Schoolnet, TBC) 15 + 5 min.
09:40 – Using the right channels to reach the right target groups with the right products – Lars Lindberg Christensen (ESO) 15 + 5 min.
10:00 – Panel discussion (with questions from the audience): Efficient sharing of educational and outreach material across languages and cultures – how can it work?
Speakers + Pedro Russo
10:30 – Coffee break
Session 3: Outreach and the career scientist (Chair: Francisco Colomer)
11:00 – Outreach performed by “Units of Scientific Culture” in astronomical research centers – Natalia Ruiz Zelmanovitch (AstroMadrid) 15 +5 min.
11:20 – Examples from an exoplanet scientist – Lisa Kaltenegger (MPIA, CfA) 15+5 min.
11:40 – Panel discussion
Speakers + Grazina Tautvaisiene
12:10 – Lunch
Session 4: Astronomy in the context of science education (Chair: Loïc Bommersbach)
13:30 – The use of Z-flux to show astronomy-related content in 3D – An Van der Eecken (UGent-Volkssterrenwacht, TBC) 15 + 5 min.
13:50 – EduCosmos: Participative science for high school students with 1m telescopes – Olga Suarez (Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur) 15 min.
14:05 – A network of telescopes for classrooms – Anne-Laure Melchior (European Hands On Universe) 15 min.
14:20 – Citizen science projects – Rob Simpson (Zooniverse) 15 +5 min.
14:40 – Deep Space – Enquiry based learning for the classroom – Tania Johnston (Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre and STFC) 15+5 min.
15:00 – The Galileo Teacher Training Program (GTTP) and the creation a network of Galileo Schools – Rosa Doran (GTTP) 15 + 5 min.
15:20 – Coffee break
15:40 – Panel discussion: Astronomy education and outreach – what should be done on a European level?
16:10 – Closing words
16:20 – End of workshop
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