[ASA] Decadal Plan joint town hall meetings final info

[Darren Croton]

Dear ASA member.

We would like to offer a final announcement and information for the joint town hall meetings happening around the country in the next two weeks for the following working groups:

WG 2.1 International Facilities (https://sites.google.com/site/australiandecadalplanwg21/)
WG 2.2 National Facilities
WG 2.3 eScience (https://sites.google.com/site/escienceworkinggroup/)
WG 3.3 Industry
WG 3.4 Research Funding

If you are at all interested in the future of data collection and access, funding for astronomy, and/or our industry connections, please attend and voice your opinion. It matters!

Dates & Locations:

Date
25 March
26 March
27 March
 
3 April
Venue / Contact / Times
Sydney, CASS [*]
Sarah.Pearce at csiro.au
9:30am - 4:30pm
Melbourne, Swinburne
kglazebrook at swin.edu.au
9:20am - 5pm (w. extended lunch)
Canberra, RSAA/ANU
martin at mso.anu.edu.au
9:30pm - 4:30pm
Perth, UWA
lister.staveley-smith at uwa.edu.au
9:30pm - 4:30pm
Presentations
- National
ATNF (Lewis Ball)
AAO (Andrew Hopkins)
ATNF (Simon Johnston)
AAO (Warrick Couch)
ATNF (Naomi McClure-Griffiths)
AAO (Andrew Hopkins)
 
ATNF (Douglas Bock)
AAO (TBC)
Presentations
- Institutional
ANU (Kate Brooks)
Antarctica(Michael Burton)
AAL (TBC)
Virtual Observatory (TBC)
 
ANU (Kate Brooks)
Antarctica (Jeremy Mould)
AAL (TBC)
Virtual Observatory(TBC)
ANU (Matthew Colless) 
National Computer Infrastructure (Lindsay Botten)
Antarctica (Michael Ashley)
AAL (TBC)
Virtual Observatory(TBC)
ANU (Kate Brooks)
MWA (Steve Tingay)
AAL (TBC)
Virtual Observatory (TBC)
LSST (TBC)

We have the option to stream any of the above events. Please contact dcroton at astro.swin.edu.au ASAP if you would like to join this way.

General Decadal Plan information can be found at http://australianastronomydecadalplan.org.

Thanks,
Darren


[*] http://www.atnf.csiro.au/news/news.php?action=show_item&item_id=1303


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Darren Croton
Associate Professor & QEII Research Fellow 
Centre for Astrophysics & Supercomputing
Swinburne University of Technology
PO Box 218, Hawthorn, VIC 3122, Australia
Phone: 61-3-9214-5537; Fax: 61-3-9214-8797
http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/~dcroton




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