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Convention 2025 – Federation of Astronomical Societies

31st May 2025 at 10:00 am 6:00 pm

Convention 2025 – Federation of Astronomical Societies.
Astronomy Past, Present, and Future”

An ‘in-person’ conference held at the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, with 4 guest speakers:

  • Lord Martin Rees – The Astronomer Royal
    “The future of astronomy – Will this next century be our last?”
  • Simon Banton – An independent researcher on Stonehenge
    “Archeoastronomy of Stonehenge”
  • Dr Paul A Daniels FRAS – Member of RAS Megaconstellations Working Group (Optical). Former FAS President.
    “Threats and Challenges to Astronomy”
  • Dr Louise Devoy  – Senior Curator of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich
    “The History of the Greenwich Meridian”

Tickets from Eventbrite – Prices and booking links on the convention website.

The Institute of Astronomy

Madingley Road
Cambridge, CB3 0HA United Kingdom
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