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Report on Communicating Astronomy with the Public (CAP) Conference 2018

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 March 2020

Oana Sandu  and
Sze-leung Cheung
Oana Sandu
Affiliation:
European Southern Observatory Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2 D-85748 Garching bei München Germany email: osandu@partner.eso.org
Sze-leung Cheung
Affiliation:
Office for Astronomy Outreach, International Astronomical Union, Office: 310 South Building, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan 2-21-1 Osawa, Mitaka, Tokyo, 181-8588, JAPAN email: cheung.szeleung@nao.ac.jp
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Abstract

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Since 2003, the Communicating Astronomy with the Public (CAP) Conference has facilitated the exchange of ideas and best practices among professionals in the field. This paper reports on the latest edition, CAP 2018, organised in Fukuoka, Japan. It presents a few quantitative outcomes of the conference, the programme and a selection of ideas that were presented and discussed during the meeting. For further details, please consult the Book of Proceedings Communication Astronomy with the Public Conference 2018 2nd Edition, available at: https://www.communicatingastronomy.org/cap2018/

Keywords

communicationoutreachCAP Conferencechallenges
Type
Contributed Papers
Information
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 14 , Symposium A30: Astronomy in Focus XXX , August 2018 , pp. 531 - 535
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© International Astronomical Union 2020