CAP
CONFERENCES
CAP
Conferences
created in March 2005
Chairs: Sze-leung Cheung and Oana Sandu
created in March 2005
Chair: Sze-leung Cheung and Oana Sandu
CAP Conference – 2022
From September 12-16, 2022, Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) Commission C2 — Communicating Astronomy with the Public (CAP) and the IAU Office for Astronomy Outreach, will host the world’s largest conference on astronomy communication: Communicating Astronomy with the Public – 2022 (CAP 2022).
Mission
To regularly convene producers of astronomical information, public information officers, and mediators worldwide for the interchange of ideas and practices.
Deliverables
An international conference at least every 2 years (including sessions during IAU General Assemblies, where applicable).
Members
• Lars Lindberg Christensen
• Dennis Crabtree
• Pamela Gay
• Kevin Govender
• Kaz Sekiguchi
• Jin Zhu
• Thierry Botti
• Doris Daou
• Helen Sim
• Marios Karouzos
Mission
To regularly convene producers of astronomical information, public information officers, and mediators worldwide for the interchange of ideas and practices.
Deliverables
An international conference at least every 2 years (including sessions during IAU General Assemblies, where applicable).