The African Astronomical Society (AfAS)
is a Pan-African Professional Society of Astronomers.
The AfNWA-ISP 2024 Prof. Carolina Odman-Govender Early-Career Award for Women in Astronomy in Africa
Dr. Jamila Chouqar Dr. Jamila Chouqar is an assistant professor at Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakech, Morocco, specializing in exoplanetary…...
The African Network of Women in Astronomy (AfNWA) is seeking National Points of Contact (NPOCs) to represent and promote its…...
Inspire the Future of Astronomy and STEM in South Africa! We are seeking individuals based in South Africa who are…...
**EXTENDED DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY 15 JANUARY 2025** African Planetarium Association Biannual Workshop in conjunction with the 5th Annual Conference of the African…...
The African Network of Women in Astronomy (AfNWA) is inviting nominations for the 2024 Women in Astronomy in Africa awards.…...
Are you ready to innovate and tackle astronomical challenges using data science? As part of the African Astronomical Society (AfAS)…...
The African Astronomical Society (AfAS) invites bids from institutions on the African continent to host the AfAS Annual Conference in…...
The African Astronomical Society (AfAS) invites bids from institutions in South Africa to host the AfAS Annual Conference in 2027.…...
abstract submission: Closed We are excited to inform you that the third annual conference of the African Astronomical Society…...
Astronomy
- Development of Astronomical Observing Facilities conference puts forward the case for UK supported Astronomical Observatory in Kenya
- MeerKAT radio telescope inaugurated in South Africa – reveals clearest view yet of centre of the Milky Way
- Inauguration of the MeerLICHT telescope
- Ghana telescope heralds first pan-African array
- SALT helps international team to discover major supercluster of galaxies hidden by Milky Way
Astronomy
- South African Student Constructed Indlebe Radio Telescope
- The African Data Intensive Research Cloud
- Broadening Participation in the Sciences within and from Africa: Purpose, Challenges, and Prospects
- National Astrophysics and Space Science Programme
- ‘The first philosophers were astronomers’: Curiosity and innovation in higher education policy
- ‘The first philosophers were astronomers’: Curiosity and innovation in higher education policy
