Preliminary Schedule (changes possible)
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venue: "Haus auf der Mauer"
09:00 -09:30 Greetings from Director of the
Michael Stifel Center Jena
Opening (Sus.+Doris)
09:30-09:45 Eric Mamajek (22 min, prerecorded)
Why IAU founded the WGSN
09:45-10:15 Georg Zotti
Stellarium in archaeoastronomy
10:15-10:45 Fabien Chéreau
Stellarium(s)
10:45-11:00 Discussion
11:00-11:15 Coffee
11:15-11:45 Rana Brentjes
Visualization of Heavens - The database
11:45-12:15 Duane Hamacher (online)
Australian "names in the sky"
12:15-12:30 Discussion
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 -14:00 Jessica Gullberg
Gallery Tour (explaining paintings)
14:00-14:30 Steve Gullberg
Inca Sky Culture(s)
14:30-15:00 Alejandro Lopez
South American ethnoastronomy
15.00-15:30 Konrad Rybka
Locono Sky Culture
15:30-16:00 Discussion
16:00-16:30 Coffee, Cake & Soup
Break
19:00-20:00 Public Talk (German)
(Planetarium Jena)
Conference Dinner
(Restaurant Bauersfeld im Planetarium)
venue: "Fakultätssitzungssaal Jura"
09:00-09:15
09:15-09:30 Eberhard Zangger
Lunar Mansions in the Ancient Near East
09:30-10:00 B S Shylaja
Indian names for stars and constellations
10:00-10:30 Boshun Yang
Chinese names for stars and constellations
10:30-10:45 Discussion
10:45-11:00 Coffee
11:00-11:30 Doina Bucur
Constellation line figures:
forming and analysing a scholarly dataset
11:30-12:00 Marc Thuillard
Stars in worldwide mythology
12:00-12:15 Discussion
12:15-12:45 Wayne Horowitz (online)
The Babylonian root of the name Antares
12:45-13:15 Danielle Adams
Arabic Star Names
13:15-13:30 Discussion
13:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 -15:00 Mini City Walk
15:00-............ Clive Ruggles. Cultural Astronomy
............-16:00
16.00-16:15 Discussion
16:15-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-17:00 Eric Mamajek (online)
17:00-17:30 Workshop
17:30-18:00 Concluding Remarks
Excursion (Halle)
Nebra Sky Disc
Excursion
(detour back to Jena via Goseck)
additional offer:
Jena's Public Observatory will be open Friday from 20:00. Address: Schillergäßchen 2a (small dome)
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