Abstracts
View abstracts of Keynotes, Oral presentations, Invited talks, Panel discussions, Workshops, and Posters that will be presented at CAP 2022.
CAP 2022 Keynote Speakers
We welcome the 4 Keynote speakers at CAP 2022: Prof Fred Watson, Prof Connie Walker, Prof Toss Gascoigne, and Kirsten Banks.
Accepted Abstracts and Grants
CAP 2022 – Selected abstracts announced With over 250 abstracts submitted for various presentations and interactions, the SOC for CAP 2022 is happy to announce the names of those selected for the final line up during the conference days. The SOC will announce the results of IAU Travel Grant and registration waiver applications early next …
Registration Payment Open
You can now make the payment for your CAP 2022 registration. The fees for registration (in Australian Dollars – AUD) are as follows: For in-person attendance:– Regular fee (08 July): AUD 400– Late fee (from 09 July): AUD 450 a) The fees include lunches, coffee/tea breaks and conference dinner.b) Additional guests for conference dinner may be invited …
Resources for Abstract Writing
The IAU CAPjournal, in collaboration with the CAP 2022 SOC, organized an Abstract Writing Workshop in support of the hybrid Communicating Astronomy to the Public (CAP) Conference. During the workshop, the organizers shared some common types of abstracts, do’s and don’t’s in abstract writing, reviewed the expectations from the conference Scientific Organizing Committee, and gave …
New logo released for CAP 2022
We have new logo for #IAUCAP2022 ! Created in consultation with an Australian Worimi / Biripai community expert, this logo pays respect to the diverse Aboriginal indigenous cultures. It features a collection of elements found primarily in the traditional art from Central and Western Desert regions, as well as South Eastern Australia. This includes dot …
Language Support for Abstracts
The SOC is offering English language editing support to abstract applicants who may need it. This support is limited to editing/language and not the content or idea of the abstract. We hope this support can help to reduce barriers, especially for applicants whose native language may not be English. To request support, please send …
Abstract Writing Workshop
Join the Abstract Writing Workshop for CAP Conference 2022 In late April, the CAPjournal will host an Abstract Writing Workshop in support of the hybrid Communicating Astronomy to the Public (CAP) Conference happening in September 2022. During the workshop, we will go over some common types of abstracts, share do’s and don’t’s in abstract writing, …
First Announcement
Communicating Astronomy with the Public (CAP) Conference 2022 Opens Registration and Abstract submissions From September 12-16, 2022, Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) Commission C2 — Communicating Astronomy with the Public (CAP) and the IAU Office for Astronomy Outreach, will host the world’s largest conference on astronomy communication: Communicating Astronomy with the Public – 2022 …
