Live From Copenhagen: SGAC European summit Day 2: Discussions
ESF Workshop proposal planning
1-3 days, max 30 attendees. Not a one-shot, in our proposal we need to state that we will continue some work on it
European scale event - currently scheduled for 2009.
Need:
50-70 words abstract for the proposal
Potential dates should be stated - not set in stone.
Cannot be too technical, it could include humanities, arts, medicine
We would like it to have
Suggestions:
- (in relation to 2009 the International year of Astronomical)
= Workshop for Educational Kits for European student clubs and societies
= Workshop on Astronomy and Cultures
= Workshop on Astronomy and Art
= Workshop on Space Exploration and popular media
= Workshop on science implementation in the society
Discussion leads to concensus on Workshop for Astronomy education kits for student clubs and socieites
Actions:
Agnieszka - Abstract, budget and logistics. Will submit the proposal
Angela - draft of the Case for an exploratory workshop
Bee - help in the draft for the case for an exploratory workshop; Programme
Pieter Byttebier - contact SG Talk for european NPoCs/advocates/etc interested in Astronomy. Keep list
Jesper - recommendations on experts to invite
Receive the lastest announcements, discuss space-related topics with other members.
FP 7 PROGRAM PROPOSAL
EU Funding Program (PF) 7
A budget of 330 M Euros - Need someone to look into
List of professionals that can help fundraise
list of courses that a volunteer can be trained for fundraising.
What the volunteer will have to deliver to us in return of the training (terms of reference)
Action: Bee - collect these from suggestions from exec, advocates, etc
Other items: We discussed corrections to Alex's speech for UNDIR