The world’s preeminent pageant combining science and music is coming to Bratislava subsequent spring.
This week, Dave brings information of an enormous announcement out of Bratislava — the Starmus Pageant is coming to the capital of Slovakia, Might 12–17, 2024.
Starmus was created by the Armenian-Spanish astronomer Garik Israelyan and astronomer and Queen guitarist Brian Might as every week during which anybody may take heed to the ideas of a number of the biggest minds on the planet and likewise take heed to some nice rock ‘n’ roll. Now in its seventh version, the gathering has grow to be an all-star affair of science and music, with talks from a number of the world’s main researchers (together with a number of Nobel laureates) and performances from legendary musicians.
The main focus of this 12 months’s Starmus is on one planet particularly: our personal, Earth. Audio system at subsequent spring’s Starmus embody astronomers and physicists like Kip Thorne and Jill Tarter, in addition to Earth science specialists like Katherine Hayhoe, one of many world’s main specialists on local weather change; famend oceanographer Sylvia Earle; and primatologist Jane Goodall.
It’ll additionally function an astrophotography faculty organized by former Astronomy Senior Editor Michael E. Bakich and that includes the instruction of the world-renowned imagers Damian A. Peach, Chris Schur and Martin Ratcliffe.
For extra on the Starmus lineup, you’ll be able to take a look at the announcement right here, and browse Dave’s account of this 12 months’s Starmus in Yerevan, Armenia, right here.
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