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Astronomy & Geophysics 42 (4) 4.39
 Forthcoming Meetings and events
August

1–2 August

Astrochemistry of Life

A multidisciplinary symposium to be held as part of the Royal Society of Chemistry 2001 Annual Conference at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham. The symposium is organized by the Astrophysical Chemistry Group of the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Royal Astronomical Society.

It is planned that in addition to being a benchmark meeting in its own right, the symposium will provide a forum that will increase debate with and among chemists and biochemists, and encourage involvement in this exciting area.

Attendance at any part of the conference is restricted to those who have applied in advance. The closing date for applications in 29 June 2001; details are available on the Web site.

Web:http://www.rsc.org/lap/confs/annconf2001.htm

13–17 August

Chapman Conference: Atmospheric Absorption of Solar Radiation

Estes Park, Colorado, USA.

Sponsored by AGU

Contact: A Singer, AGU Meetings Department, 2000 Florica Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20009, USA

Tel: +1-202-777-7340

Fax: +1-202-328-0566

E-mail:asinger@agu.org

Web:http://www.agu.org/meetings/

19–31 August

IAGA–IASPEI Joint Scientific Assembly Hanoi, Vietnam.

This is a joint meeting of the International Association of Geomagnetism and Aeronomy (IAGA) and the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth’s Interior (IASPEI) both within the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG)

Contact: IAGA–IASPEI 2001 Joint Scientific Assembly, 18–30 August, 2001 Hanoi, Vietnam Box. 411 Buu Dien Bo Ho.

Fax: +844-822-4688

E-mail:light@fpt.vn

Web:www.IAGAandIASPEI.org.vn

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September

9–15 September

Solar System Plasmas Advanced Summer School at the Institute of Mathematics, University of St Andrews.

This is an advanced summer school aimed at second and third year PhD students and young postdocs working on solar system plasmas.

E-mail:ssp2001@mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk

Web:www-solar.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~ssp2001/index.html

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November

23 November

London MIST

The autumn 2001 MIST meeting in London will be held at the Geological Society Lecture Room, Burlington House.

Please e-mail abstracts, including title, authors and affiliations, by the deadline of 5 November

Contact: Dr A J Smith, British Antarctic Survey, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0ET

Tel: 01223 221544

Fax: 01223 221226

E-mail:a.j.smith@bas.ac.uk

Web:www.nerc-bas.ac.uk/public/uasd/mist.html

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December

10–14 December

American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting at the Moscone Center, San Francisco, California.

Abstract deadline 30 August (on paper), 6 September (electronic).

Registration and housing deadline 19 November

Contact: AGU Meetings Department, 2000 Florica Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20009, USA

Tel: +1-202-462-6900

Fax: +1-202-328-0566

E-mail:meetings@agu.org

Web:http://www.agu.org/meetings/fm01top.html

11–12 December

URSI

The UK URSI meeting will be held at DERA, Malvern and will be hosted by the Radio Science and Propagation Group. The meeting coincides with the centenary of Marconi’s historic transatlantic radio transmission and it is anticipated that there will be activities to celebrate this

Contact: Paul Cannon

E-mail:pcannon@dera.gov.uk

Web:rasp.dera.gov.uk

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April 2002

8–12 April

National Astronomy Meeting (provisionally organized) at the University of Bristol

Web: http://www.ras.org.uk

9–11 April

Sheffield MIST

The 2002 out-of-town spring MIST meeting will be at the University of Sheffield, hosted jointly by the Space and Atmosphere Research Group (Prof. Graham Bailey) and the Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering (Dr Hugo Alleyne). The meeting will overlap with the UK Solar Physics 2002 meeting at the same venue from 10 to 12 April

Contact: Prof. Roy Moffett

E-mail:r.moffett@sheffield.ac.uk

Web:www.nerc-bas.ac.uk/public/uasd/mist.html

22–26 April

European Geophysical Society XXVII General Assembly in Nice, France

Web:http://www.copernicus.org/EGS/EGS.html

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May

28 May–1 June

AGU Spring Meeting

Washington, DC, USA

Web:http://www.agu.org

•    The Editor welcomes suggestions for meetings to be included on this page, but cannot guarantee inclusion. Send information to s.bowler@leeds.ac.uk.

Meetings are described here solely as a guide; up-to-date information should be sought from organizers.

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