Biennial History of Astronomy Workshop - ND XV June 21-24, 2023
Program Overview
| Wednesday, June 21 |
Workshop Opens |
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Public lecture at 7 pm in the Eck Visitors Center (map) by invited speaker Dr. Charlotte Bigg.
Dr. Bigg is a research fellow at French CNRS, Centre Alexandre Koyré, France.
Talk title: The Heavens on Earth: Visualizing the Universe, Popularizing Astronomy in Modern Times |
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A reception will follow Dr. Bigg's talk in the Atrium of the Eck Visitors Center |
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| Thursday, June 22 |
Workshop continues in McKenna Hall |
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Welcome, opening statements, and talks from 9 am - 5:30 pm
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Poster Papers will be displayed throughout the workshop
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Evening reception
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Bus departs from Notre Dame campus for the Adler at 8:30 am, returns that evening |
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| Saturday, June 24 |
Workshop continues in McKenna Hall |
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Talks resume starting at 9 am until 5:30 pm
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Conference evening banquet at 6 pm with keynote talk by Dr. Charlotte Bigg
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Acknowledgments: Generous support for the workshop is provided by the Graduate Program in the History and Philosophy of Science, the Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts (ISLA), the College of Science’s Nieuwland Lecture Series, the College of Arts and Letters, the Department of Physics of the University of Notre Dame, and the Program of Liberal Studies of the University of Notre Dame, and the Adler Planetarium.
