OADRm 108 (OAD-1, 2, 3)
Rm 101 (OAD-4)
Rm 205 (Offices joint session)
August 3, Wednesday
Morning e-Poster 09:45-10:30
Morning Oral Session 10:30-12:00
OAD-1
Vanessa McBride Overview of OAD activities
Peter Gluckman The changing shape of science diplomacy – the role of the International Science Council
Ian Corbett External review of the OAD
Ramasamy Venugopal 10 Years of Astro4dev Projects: Case Studies from Around the World
Dana Ficut-Vicas Linking the outcomes of the IAU OAD Projects to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
María Alejandra Díaz Teodori The Impact of IAU OAD Projects on UN Sustainable Development Goals
Kevin Govender Discussion: History and Future of Astronomy for Development
Afternoon Oral Session 1 13:30-15:00
OAD-2
Olayinka Fagbemiro Astronomy Education Outreach Efforts for Development in Africa
Onuche Ogu Impact of IDP Children Astronomy Outreach Project: A Data driven approach
Ahmed Estiak Investigating the effect of using the “Talking Planets” mobile application to increase students’ engagement and knowledge of astronomy
Antonio J. Porras-Valverde Central American — Caribbean Bridge in Astrophysics
Mayssa El Yazidi Astronomical heritages and facilities in Tunisia
Nicolás Vásquez Astrotourism around the middle of the world
SYED NAJAMUL HASAN Astronomy Education during the pandemic
Break 15:00-15:15
Afternoon Oral Session 2 15:15-16:45
OAD-3
Sonal Asgotraa Astrostays : Creating sustainable livelihoods through Community Led Astro-tourism
Armine Patatanyan Astronomy for Mental Health
Nikhita Madhanpall Data Science Exposure through Astro4dev Hackathons
Hyung Mok Lee Development of Modern Astronomy in the Korean Peninsula
Areg Mickaelian Astronomy in the Crossroads of Inter- and Multi- Disciplinary Sciences
Tawanda Chingozha Role of Science in Development – the case of Astronomy
Afternoon e-Poster 16:45-17:30
August 8, Monday
Morning e-Poster 09:45-10:30
Morning Oral Session 10:30-12:00
Afternoon Oral Session 1 13:30-15:00
Afternoon Oral Session 2 15:15-16:45
OAD-4 Rm 205, Convention Hall
Overview
Alemiye Mamo Yacob Global structure in astronomy-for-development: a case of East African Region
Awni Kasawneh Space Activities, Laws, and Regulations in the Arab World
Michelle Willebrands Activities of the IAU E-ROAD and its flagship project Pale Blue Dot
Nnaemeka Onyeuwaoma West African Regional Office of Astronomy for Development: The Journey So Far
Prospery Simpemba Overview of Astronomy projects in Southern Africa
Rosa Doran The Road towards Astronomy for Development in Portuguese Speaking Countries
Kevin Govender Panel Discussion
Giovanni Pinzon Overview of activities of Andean Regional Office of Astronomy for development
Supaluck Chanthawan Astronomy for Development in CLMV and Beyond
Areg Mickaelian IAU South West and Central Asia ROAD: Recent Activities
Tim Spuck Reaching for the Stars with the North American Regional Office of Astronomy for Development
Kevin Govender Panel Discussion
Afternoon Oral Session 3 17:30-19:00
Offices Joint Session Rm 205, Convention Hall
Debra Elmegreen Introductory Remarks
Kateryna Frantseva Overview of the IAU fundraising efforts
Vanessa McBride Collaborations and partnerships within and outside IAU
Discussion
Diana Worrall Concluding Remarks