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Registrations Now Open Bridging Research & Practice Astronomy Education 2023 10th - 12th MAY 2023
Toronto, Canada
A Traveller's Guide Visiting toronto 10th - 12th May 2023
University of Toronto, Canda
Local Information

The inaugural AstroEdu Conference in 2019 showed that there is a need for a conference dedicated to bringing together researchers and practioners from the astronomy, astronomy education, general education and other communities. The second AstroEdu Conference will adhere to this mission, and will provide an overview of what has happened in the five years and look ahead into the future.

Where

University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada

When

Wednesday – Friday
10th – 12th May 2023

SCIENTIFIC ORGANISING COMMITTEE

CHAIRS
  • Urban Eriksson (Lund University, Sweden)
  • Paulo S. Bretones (Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brazil)
COMMITTEE MEMBERS
  • Janelle Bailey (Temple University, USA)
  • Julia Plummer (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
  • Akihiko Tomita (Wakayama University, Japan)
  • Michael Fitzgerald (LCO, Australia/USA)
  • Tania Johnston (ESO, Germany)
  • Lars Lindberg Christensen (NSF Noirlab, USA)
  • Boonrucksar Soonthornthum (NARIT, Thailand)
  • Nur Nafhatun Md Shariff (Universiti Teknologi Mara, Malaysia)
  • Mieke de Cock (KU Leuven, Belgium)
  • Italo Testa (University of Naples Federico II, Italy)
  • Jorge E. Horvath (IAG-USP, Brazil)
  • Sophie Bartlett (Cardiff University, UK)
  • Saeed Salimpour (Deakin University/IAU OAE, Australia/Germany)
LOCAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE
  • Michael Reid (University of Toronto, Canada) – LOC Chair
  • Kara Manovich (University of Toronto, Canada)
  • John Percy (University of Toronto, Canada)
  • Julie Bolduc-Duval (UofT/Discover the Universe, Canada)
  • Ilana MacDonald (University of Toronto, Canada)
  • Leo Alcorn (University of Toronto, Canada)
  • Saeed Salimpour (Deakin University/IAU OAE, Australia/Germany)

2023 Conference Themes

Theory and Methodology

Astronomy Education Research

Highlighting the developments and innovations in research methodologies and theoretical perspectives.

Tangible outcomes

Astronomy Education Practice

Highlighting the innovations in bringing astronomy into the classroom and beyond.

Image Credit: N. Mulambo & M. Mulambo (UNAWE)

The Future of

Astronomy Education

Learning from the past, building the present, and looking forward to the future

Abstract Submission

You can submit your abstract for a talk, workshop and/or poster using the below.

Abstract submissions are now closed. 

 

The organising committees will be reviewing the submissions and will inform everyone via email.

Travel Grant Request

You can submit your request for a travel grant to the AstroEdu Conference 2023 using the below.

Travel Grant requests are now closed. 


The organising committees will be reviewing the submissions and will inform everyone via email.

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Important Dates:

8 March 2023
Abstract Submission Deadline
Travel Grant Submission Deadline


10 April 2023
Early-Bird Registration Deadline  
Early bird Registration discount:
10% using the code EARLYBIRD

Student Registration Discount:
50% using the code STUDENT50  

Registrations Now Open

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Registration fees will be indexed based on the Gross National Income (GNI) of a country.

You can use the below list as a guide to determine in which group your country is located.

Registration Fees

Click here to Register
Please note: The below registration fees do not include GST/HST.
In-person (high GNI Country)

CAD450

CA$508.50 (including GST)
In-person (medium GNI Country)

CAD250

CA$282.50 (including GST)
In-person (low GNI Country)

CAD25

CA$28.25 (including GST)
Online Only (high GNI Country)

CAD225

CA$254.25 (including GST)
Online Only (medium GNI Country)

CAD125

CA$151.00 (including GST)
Online Only (low GNI Country)

CAD25

CA$28.25 (including GST)
High GNI country (Group 1)
  • Bermuda (UK)
  • Liechtenstein
  • Switzerland
  • Norway
  • Isle of Man (UK)
  • Luxembourg
  • Ireland
  • United States
  • Denmark
  • Guernsey Jersey Channel Islands (UK)
  • Iceland
  • Singapore
  • Cayman Islands (UK)
  • Sweden
  • Qatar
  • Australia
  • Netherlands
  • Hong Kong (China)
  • Finland
  • Austria
  • Germany
  • Belgium
  • Israel
  • Canada
  • Macau (China)
  • Andorra
  • United Kingdom
  • New Zealand
  • France
  • Japan
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Kuwait
  • Italy
  • South Korea
  • Greenland (Denmark)
  • Brunei
  • Malta
  • Spain
  • Slovenia
  • Cyprus
  • Sint Maarten (Netherlands)
  • Bahamas
  • Estonia
  • Czech Republic
  • Portugal
  • Turks and Caicos Islands (UK)
  • Aruba (Netherlands)
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Lithuania
  • Puerto Rico (US)
  • Slovakia
  • Greece
  • British Virgin Islands (UK)
  • Cook Islands (New Zealand)
  • Faroe Islands (Denmark)
  • Gibraltar (UK)
  • Guam (US)
  • Monaco
  • Northern Mariana Islands (US)
  • Saint Martin (France)
  • San Marino
  • Taiwan
  • S. Virgin Islands (US)
Medium GNI country (Group 2)
  • Bahrain
  • Nauru
  • Latvia
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Hungary
  • Croatia
  • Barbados
  • Poland
  • Curaçao (Netherlands)
  • Uruguay
  • French Polynesia (France)
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Oman
  • Chile
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Palau
  • Romania
  • Panama
  • Seychelles
  • New Caledonia (France)
  • Costa Rica
  • World
  • China
  • Russia
  • Malaysia
  • Mauritius
  • Bulgaria
  • Argentina
  • American Samoa (US)
  • Venezuela
Low GNI country (Group 3)
  • Turkey
  • Saint Lucia
  • Grenada
  • Mexico
  • Guyana
  • Montenegro
  • Kazakhstan
  • Cuba
  • Serbia
  • Libya
  • Maldives
  • Dominican Republic
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Dominica
  • Brazil
  • Thailand
  • Turkmenistan
  • Gabon
  • Belarus
  • Botswana
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Tuvalu
  • Peru
  • South Africa
  • Colombia
  • North Macedonia
  • Albania
  • Ecuador
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Moldova
  • Paraguay
  • Tonga
  • Marshall Islands
  • Iraq
  • Kosovo
  • Guatemala
  • Azerbaijan
  • Fiji
  • Jamaica
  • Georgia
  • Armenia
  • Namibia
  • Jordan
  • Suriname
  • Belize
  • Palestine
  • El Salvador
  • Indonesia
  • Ukraine
  • Federated States of Micronesia
  • Samoa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Mongolia
  • Eswatini
  • Algeria
  • Philippines
  • Tunisia
  • Vietnam
  • Egypt
  • Lebanon
  • Iran
  • Bolivia
  • Morocco
  • Cabo Verde
  • Djibouti
  • Vanuatu
  • Kiribati
  • Bhutan
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Bangladesh
  • Honduras
  • Laos
  • Ivory Coast
  • Ghana
  • Solomon Islands
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • India
  • Nigeria
  • Nicaragua
  • Kenya
  • Uzbekistan
  • Timor-Leste
  • Angola
  • Mauritania
  • Republic of the Congo
  • Cameroon
  • Cambodia
  • Senegal
  • Pakistan
  • Comoros
  • Haiti
  • Zimbabwe
  • Benin
  • Lesotho
  • Nepal
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Tajikistan
  • Tanzania
  • Myanmar
  • South Sudan
  • Zambia
  • Guinea
  • Togo
  • Ethiopia
  • Syria
  • Mali
  • Burkina Faso
  • Rwanda
  • Uganda
  • The Gambia
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Yemen
  • Sudan
  • Chad
  • Malawi
  • Liberia
  • Eritrea
  • Niger
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Central African Republic
  • Sierra Leone
  • Madagascar
  • Afghanistan
  • Mozambique
  • Somalia
  • Burundi
  • North Korea

Meet Our

Keynote Speakers

More speakers announced soon

Julia Plummer

Professor of Education, Penn State University

Michael Fitzgerald

Project Astronomer, Las Cumbres Observatory

Conference Schedule

The AstroEdu 2023 Conference Program

Please note that this schedule is subject to change if we have requests for changes

Time to Launch

The 2nd AstroEdu Conference will start in

Location

The AstroEdu 2023 Conference will be hosted by University of Toronto
Dunlap Institute for Astronomy

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