Between October 10 – 14, the members of GalileoMobile will gather in Rio de Janeiro to attend the 1st GalileoMobile Conference. The event aims to look back to these 8 years of activities and discuss the future of the project.
The conference will take venue at the Museum of Astronomy and Related Sciences – MAST and will be broadcasted online at the website: http://www.mast.br. You can follow the lectures, discussions and send us questions.
Check the schedule and stay tuned!
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Friday |
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9:30 – 10:30 | GM Overview (Sandra & Jorge) | Invited Talk: Jorge (Astronomy and development)
Discussion: how does GM fit within these criteria? |
Invited talk: Lina Canas (at 9:00) (Astronomical activities for visually impaired people) | Invited talk: Ana Germano (Outreach in Traditional communities & development) | GM member’s contribution: 5 min per pers. & discuss role of collaborators |
10:30 – 11:10 | GM structure I: task force updates | Infamous GM: Administration and documents | Discussion | Sign GM agreement with MAST | |
11:10 – 11:30 | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break |
11:30 – 13:00 | Invited talk:
Carla Almeida (Education vs Outreach)
Discussion: GM educational or outreach? |
GM structure II: task forces, coordination, intranet, members | Group dynamics | GM Activities I: Inquiry-based approach (45 min) (Phil)
GM Activities II: new Handbook, AstroEDU submissions, teacher workshops (45 min) (Maria) |
Workshop: Ethnographic Analysis of the documentary Light-Year |
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
14:00 – 15:30 | GM future I: survey topics such as global vs nodes, expedition vs inspired, “control”, others | Definition of new goals I: discussion and decisions | Group dynamics | GM Activities III: hands-on activities workshop (Mayte) | Products & PR long-term (GM 10th anniversary) |
15:30 – 16:00 | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break |
16:00 – 17:30 | GM future II: NGO, guidelines discussion | Definition of new goals II: document with new goals and standardise them, finish agreement with MAST | Group dynamics | Discussion Lessons Learnt (activities, logistics, etc.) | Summary |