Working Groups of the NCA
International Year of Astronomy Advisory Group
- Terms of reference: The International Year of
Astronomy 2009 is organised internationally under the
auspices of the International Astronomical Union, and
nationally under the auspices of the NCA. The IYA Advisory
Group will exist from 18 June 2007 through to 30 June 2010
and will:
- Determine the audiences for IYA in Australia, set
objectives for each of these audiences, and recommend
the best ways to reach them;
- Advise on the general strategy for running IYA in
Australia (including, amongst other things, the
proposal to obtain and distribute some funding as
grants to community groups);
- Advise on sources of funding for IYA activities;
- Consider possible activities, judge their feasibility,
and advise on ways they might be implemented.
- Members: see
membership list
as of 18 June 2007.
- Further information:
National IYA page |
International IYA page
