Beyond IYA2009 Updates

20 November 2010

Radio interview on "African Cultural Astronomy"
Heru-Ka Anu, host of Chapters, Verse and Volumes - Literary Review Program holds a discussion with Astrophysicist and author Jarita Holbrook about her book entitled: African Cultural Astronomy. More information: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/herukaanu

Springer provides free access to selected Journals in Astronomy: http://www.astronomy2009.org/news/updates/1093/

Space and Time II: A theatre play about astronomy
in Staastheater Darmstadt , Germany
26 - 27 November 2010
Based on the performance of "Space and Time" for the "International Year of Astronomy" in 2009, now cidadania comes back with higher interaction with the audience, through theater and dance. A play in english language about astronomy and society. The audience is led through the stage by actors and dancers, video projections and live music, in a mixture of both performance and installation, confronted to some of the big questions we wish to find a answer. more information: www.cidadania-darmstadt.info

A new blog on Astronomy Communication and Outreach
The new blog attempts to provide practical advices and insights on different topics of astronomy public outreach.
More information: http://astronomycommunication.wordpress.com/

MEARIM-II: the 2nd Middle-East and Africa Regional IAU Meeting
Cape Town Ritz Hotel, South Africa April 10-15, 2011
More information:http://mearim2.saao.ac.za