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Outreach/PR events
This is a list of all outreach activities done by members of our institute. It includes talks, workshops, RIF and telescope tours, participation in the Open sterrenkijkavond, popular science articles, TV interviews, etc.
When editing, please use one line per person, i.e. if two people participated in the same event, there should be two lines unless the time investment of both was exactly the same. 'Time spent' (1) should include all time you spent, including preparations and travel. For long-term activities/responsibilities, please check “Other activities” at the bottom of the table.
2019
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| | DATE | TIME | 1) | EVENT | TASK | WHO | PUBLIC | L | Where | CONTACT |
| PLANNED |
| # | 13 NOV | – | – | PHD Symposium at the university | outreach talk | Monika Moscibrodzka | General Audience | NL | Eindhoven | Monika Moscibrodzka |
| # | 9 NOV | 20:00 | – | Concert Sounds of Interstellar Space | lecture with concert | Marijke Haverkorn | General Audience | NL | Radboud | |
| DONE |
| # | 1 NOV | 20:00 | 6h | Astronomy association Christiaan Huygens | 2-hour Public Lecture about black holes & EHT | Raquel Fraga-Encinas | Amateur Astronomers | NL | Papendrecht | Raquel Fraga-Encinas |
| # | 11-13 OCT | – | 2day | AstroGalicia 2019: Festa Das Estrelas | Public Lecture about black holes & workshop on radioastronomy | Raquel Fraga-Encinas | Amateur Astronomers | ES | Castrelo de Mino | Raquel Fraga-Encinas |
| # | 27 SEPT | – | – | PHD Symposium at Brain Disease Research Center VIB/KULEUVEN | outreach talk | Monika Moscibrodzka | General Audience | BE | Leuven | Monika Moscibrodzka |
| # | 24-26 SEPT | – | 3day | European Research & Innovation Days | Exhibition for European Policy makers | Fraga-Encinas/Janssen/Bronzwaer | General Audience | BE | Brussels | Raquel Fraga-Encinas |
| # | 16 SEP | 20:00 | – | Meeting Dutch Geological Association (NGV) mid-NL | lecture | Marijke Haverkorn | NGV members | NL | Laren | |
| # | 13 JUN | 18:00 | 4h | Workshop e Masterclass al COI di Utrecht | Lecture about multi-messenger astronomy and light pollution | Davide Lena | general audience | IT | Stichting Patronato ACLI (Utrecht) | Davide Lena |
| # | 20 MAY | 19:00 | 6h | Pint of Science NL | Presentation about EHT results | Raquel Fraga-Encinas | general audience | NL | Nijmegen | Raquel Fraga-Encinas |
| # | 20 MAY | 19:00 | 6h | Pint of Science NL | Presentation about Black Holes | Daniel Kok | general audience | NL | Nijmegen | Daniel Kok |
OTHER ACTIVITIES 2019:
WHAM ORGANISER: Hamid Reza Pourshaghaghi (since ?)
JOURNAL CLUB ORGANISER: A. Igoshev (since May 2016), B. Pont (since June 2017), A. Gvozdenko (Since Nov 2019), Monika Moscibrodzka (admin of http://radboud.voxcharta.org/ for JOURNAL CLUB) RUastro Web Maintenance: Steven Bloemen (since 2015)
RUastro twitter account: Roque (since October 2015), Steven (since March 2016), Jordy (since October 2016)
BlackHoleCam twitter account: Raquel and Jordy
Telescope contact person: Leon Houben (since October 2017)
Outreach committee: Steven, Katharina, Bjarni, Olivér, Leon
2018
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| | DATE | TIME | 2) | EVENT | TASK | WHO | PUBLIC | L | Where | CONTACT |
| PLANNED |
| # | 28 DEC | 15:00 | 1h | Polish Radio 1 | outreach program about EHT | Monika Moscibrodzka | general audience, nation wide | PL | Warsaw | Monika Moscibrodzka |
| # | 27 DEC | 18:00 | 15h | Scienze di Natale | Organiser, chair, speaker | Davide Lena | general public | IT | Gioiosa Marea (ME,Italy) | Davide Lena |
| DONE |
| # | 17 DEC | 13:00 | 6h | Orientation to university studies | Talk | Davide Lena | High-school students | IT | Patti (ME,Italy) | Davide Lena |
| # | 13 DEC | 14:30 | 3h | Radboud visit by Cologne University students | Talk on EHT | Freek | 2nd year physics students | EN | RU | Freek Roelofs |
| # | 15-19 SEP | 9:00 | 8h/day | practicum high-school pupils Kleve+Goch | practicum | Jörg Hörandel | High-school students | DE/EN | RU | Jörg Hörandel |
| # | 09 Oct | 20:00 | 2h | Rotary Rozendaal | Talk | Remo | public | NL | Nijmegen | |
| # | 09 Nov | 10:30 | 4h | Bezoek aan basisschool | show-and-tell astronomer | Irene | Basisschool leerlingen | NL | Hilversum | Irene |
| # | 06 Oct | 14:30 | 10h | JVS/VVS Weekend Oostende | Lecture on EHT | Freek | Amateur astronomers | NL | Oostende | Freek |
| # | 01 OCT | 12:45 | | Huygens Colloquium | Lecture | Gijs | FNWI people | NL | Nijmegen | Gijs |
| # | 15 SEP | 13:00 | 2h | Discovery Club | lecture + tutoring activities | Davide Lena | Children from the refugee center | EN | Nijmegen | Davide Lena |
| # | 06 SEP | 20:00 | 2 h | KNVWS Gooi en Eemland public talk | Talk | Peter Jonker | Anyone | NL | Hilversum | Peter Jonker |
| # | 25 AUG | 13:00 | 2h | Discovery Club | lecture + tutoring activities | Davide Lena | Children from the refugee center | EN | Nijmegen | Davide Lena |
| # | 28 JUL | 13:00 | 2h | Discovery Club | lecture + tutoring activities | Davide Lena | Children from the refugee center | EN | Nijmegen | Davide Lena |
| # | 2 JUL | 14:00 | | Visit minister OCW to RU | tour | Gijs | policy makers | NL | Nijmegen | Gijs |
| # | 31 MAY | 9:00 | | Radboud Kids | talk | Gijs and Peter | school kids | NL | Nijmegen | Gijs |
| # | 30 MAY | 13:00 | 2h | Interview VOX | Interview | Freek | Radboud students/employees | NL | Nijmegen | Freek |
| # | 07 MAY | 20:00 | 2h | Sterrenkijkavond | Radio/optic observation | Heino Falcke + Jordy Davelaar | event | NL | Nijmegen | Katharina |
| # | 23 APR | 20:00 | 2h | Radio 2; De Staat van Stasse | Radio/optic observation | Marc Klein Wolt + Leon | Listeners to radio program | NL | Nijmegen | Leon |
| # | 29 MAR | 19:00 | | Visit delegation ministry OCW to RU | tour | Gijs | policy makers | NL | Nijmegen | Gijs |
| # | 20 MAR | 08:30 | 4h | Bezoek van basisschool | VR tour | Jordy | Basisschool leerlingen | NL | Amsterdam | Jordy |
| # | 18 MAR | 09:30 | 4.5h | Cambridge Science Festival | Volunteer assistant | Martha | General public | UK | Cambridge | Martha |
| # | 8 MAR | 20:00 | 2h | Public talk on BHC @ KNWVS | Talk | Thomas B & Christiaan | KNWVS Gooi- en Vechtstreek | NL | Hilversum | Christiaan |
| # | 01 MAR | 12:30 | | Marie Curie lustrum | Talk | Marijke | MC students | EN | Nijmegen | Marijke |
| # | 01 MAR | 20:00 | | –CANCELED– RU meisjes Carrière-avond | Telescope tours | Irene + Sarah | Parents potential new female students | NL/EN | Nijmegen | Leon |
| # | 01 MAR | 19:30 | | –CANCELED– RU meisjes Carrière-avond | Talk | Marijke | potential new female students | NL | Nijmegen | Marijke |
| # | 01 MAR | 20:30 | | –CANCELED– Private Stargazing Evening | Talk + Telescope tour | Heino & Jordy | Private individuals | NL | Nijmegen | Katharina |
| # | 27 FEB | 09:00 | | Interview VOX about inaugural lectur | Interview | Gijs | Radboud students/employees | NL | Nijmegen | Gijs |
| # | 23 FEB | 19:00 | | Rondleiding Daniel Wigboldus (President RU) | tour | Gijs | policy makers | NL | Nijmegen | Gijs |
| # | 22 FEB | 20:00 | | EWSK Eindhoven (afdeling Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging Weer en Sterrenkunde) | Lezing | Steven | General public / astro amateurs | NL | Eindhoven | Steven |
| # | 21 FEB | 20:30 | | KNVWS Arnhem | Talk | Marijke | KNVWS | NL | Nijmegen | |
| # | 2 FEB | 14:30 | | Rayland College (Science symposium) | Lezing | Gijs | High School | NL | Raayland | Gijs |
| # | 30 JAN | 13:30 - 15:30 | | PUC Radio astronomy | Talk/RIF Tour/Tutorial | Marijke/Irene/Marta | high schoolers | NL/EN | Nijmegen | |
| # | 12 JAN | 14:00 | | Interview HiQ Magazine | Inteview | Gijs | Mensa members | NL | Nijmegen | Gijs |
| In Meistertask |
| # | 16 SEP | 15:30 | 4h | KION children festival | gravity well demonstration | Jakub | school kids | EN | Nijmegen | Steven |
| # | 16 SEP | 8:30 | 4h | KION children festival | gravity well demonstration | Martyna | school kids | EN | Nijmegen | Steven |
| # | 16 SEP | 12:00 | 4h | Kion children festival | gravitational wave demo & 'speurtocht' ) | Bjarni | Pre-school kids | NL | Nijmegen | Steven |
| # | 14-19 JUL | N.A | a lot | 4-Day-Marches | 'general'/N.A. | Bjarni | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Steven, Monika M. |
| # | 18 JUN | 21:00 | | O.M.D.D. Formosa Lasciva | Telescope tour | Leon | Damesdispuut | NL | Nijmegen | Leon |
| # | 08 MAY | 20:00 | | Lions Club Wijchen | Talk + Telescope tours | Thomas B. + … | Cub members | NL | Nijmegen | Leon |
| # | 16 APR | 20:00 | | NSHV | Talk + Telescope tours | … | Master Honours Students | NL | Nijmegen | Leon |
| # | 24 MAR | TBD | | RU openday | Telescope tours | | New students | NL/EN | Nijmegen | Leon |
| # | 23 MAR | 19:00 | | Open Sterrenkijkavond | | Freek + Leon | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Leon |
| # | 20 MAR | 11:15 | | Introductie nieuwe medewerkers | Telescope tours | Leon | New employees | NL/EN | Nijmegen | Leon |
| # | 23 FEB | 19:00 | | Open Sterrenkijkavond | | Arjen + Jwalant | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Leon |
| # | 22 FEB | 19:00 | - | –CANCELED– Jongen Honden Platform | Telescope Tour | Leon | Young RU employees | NL | Nijmegen | Leon |
| # | 26 JAN | 19:00 | | Open Sterrenkijkavond | | Steven + Jwalant | General public | NL (EN) | Nijmegen | Leon |
| # | 11 JAN | 19:30 | 3.5h | SV Fabulinus | Telescope tour | Leon | Biology students | NL | Nijmegen | Leon |
OTHER ACTIVITIES 2018:
WHAM ORGANISER: Hamid Reza Pourshaghaghi (since ?)
JOURNAL CLUB ORGANISER: A. Igoshev (since May 2016), B. Pont (since June 2017), Monika Moscibrodzka (admin of http://radboud.voxcharta.org/ for JOURNAL CLUB) RUastro Web Maintenance: Steven Bloemen (since 2015)
RUastro twitter account: Roque (since October 2015), Steven (since March 2016), Jordy (since October 2016)
Telescope contact person: Leon Houben (since October 2017)
Outreach committee: Steven, Katharina, Bjarni, Olivér, Leon
2017
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| | DATE | TIME | 3) | EVENT | TASK | WHO | PUBLIC | L | Where | CONTACT |
| 81 | 20 DEC | 10:30 | 2h | Kindcentrum de Uitdaging | Telescope Tour + Talk | Leon, Marijke | Pupils age 9 to 11 | NL | Nijmegen | Leon |
| 80 | 12 DEC | 20:00 | 4h | Sociëteit Rijk van Nijmegen | Lecture + Telescope tour | Steven | Local business people | NL | Nijmegen | Steven |
| 79 | 01 DEC | 17:00 | 2h | Mead Johnson Nutrition Group Day Out | Telescope Tour | Leon | Employees of the company | NL | Nijmegen | Leon |
| 78 | 27 NOV | 20:00 | 2h | Monthly Meeting of Astra Alteria | Talk | Davide | Amateur astronomers | NL | Putten | Davide |
| 77 | 24 NOV | 19:00 | 4h | Open Sterrenkijkavond | Talk and guiding | Leon, Christiaan | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Leon |
| 76 | 20 NOV | 9:00 | 3h | Telescope tours for “Het Talent” | Telescope Tours | Leon | Elementary school pupils | NL | Nijmegen | Leon |
| 75 | 18 NOV | 11:00-17:00 | | Open Day 60th Anniversary FNWI | Organisation | Marijke | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 74 | 18 NOV | 11:00-17:00 | | Open Day 60th Anniversary FNWI | Organisation
Information | Marja, Monique, Sara | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Marja v. Duijvenvoorde |
| 73 | 18 NOV | 11:00-17:00 | | Open Day 60th Anniversary FNWI | Virtual reality BHC | Jordy, Thomas | General public | EN | Nijmegen | Jordy |
| 72 | 18 NOV | 11:00-17:00 | | Open Day 60th Anniversary FNWI | Radboud RadioLab | Mark, Hamid | General public | EN | Nijmegen | Mark |
| 71 | 9 NOV | 19:30 | 4h | Universiteit Gent - VVN Vereniging voor Natuurkunde | Talk | Steven | Students | BE | Gent | Steven |
| 70 | 3 NOV | 18:30 | 2h | Open Day Radboud University | Talk | Jordy | Future students | NL | Nijmegen | Jordy |
| 69 | 3-4 NOV | 18-22
10-15 | 10h | Open Days for prospective students | Organisation | Roque | High-school students | EN | Nijmegen | Roque Ruiz-Carmona |
| 68 | 3-4 NOV | 18-22
10-15 | 10h | Open Days for prospective students | Organisation | Laura | High-school students | EN | Nijmegen | Laura Rossetto |
| 67 | 3-4 NOV | 18-22
10-15 | 10h | Open Days for prospective students | Organisation | Irene | High-school students | NL | Nijmegen | Irene Polderman |
| 66 | 3-4 NOV | 18-22
10-15 | 1-2h | Open Days for prospective students | Telescope tours | Leon, Christiaan, Roque, Ilse, Irene, Ivo, Jakub, Andris, Thomas B, Godwin | High-school students | NL | Nijmegen | xxx |
| 65 | 3-4 NOV | 18-22
10-15 | 1h | Open Days for prospective students | Talk | Marijke | High-school students | NL | Nijmegen | xxx |
| 64 | 28 OCT | 20:00 | | Nacht van de Nacht in Goffertpark | Talk | Marijke | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 63 | 27 OCT | 19:00 | 4h | Open Sterrenkijkavond | Talk | Jordy | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Steven |
| 62 | 24/25 OCT | 20 | | German schools visiting | Lectures | Tanja, Sascha, Elmar, Frank, Arjen | High schools | EN/DE | Nijmegen | |
| 61 | 24 or 25 OCT | 20 | | German schools visiting | Observing | Jordy/Christiaan | High schools | EN | Nijmegen | |
| 60 | 23 OCT | 14-15:30 | | German schools visiting | Telescope tour | Svea | High schools | EN | Nijmegen | Svea |
| 59 | 23 OCT | 15:30-17 | | German schools visiting | RIF tour | Marijke | High schools | EN | Nijmegen | Marijke |
| 58 | 23-26 OCT | all day | | German schools visiting | organisation | Jörg H. | High schools | EN | Nijmegen | |
| 57 | 13 OKT | evening | 2 h. | Zenith | interview | Jordy | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Jordy |
| ## | 13 OKT | morning | 1 h. | WetenschapsOrientatie Nederland | presentation | Marijke | Highs chools | NL | Nijmegen | Marijke |
| 56 | 13 OKT | morning | 1 h. | scientias.nl | interview | Jordy | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Jordy |
| ## | 12 OKT | evening | 2 h. | Centaurus A | Public talk | Onno | Amateur astronomers | NL | Nijmegen | Onno Pols |
| 55 | 26 SEPT | evening | 2 h. | Centaurus A | Public talk | Jordy | Amateur astronomers | NL | Nijmegen | Jordy |
| 54 | 13 OCT | morning | | WON manifestatie | Lecture | Marijke | High schools | NL | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 53 | 6 OCT | morning | 10:30 - tbd | Profielwerkstuk | Interview | Ester | High schools | NL | Nijmegen | Ester Aranzana |
| 52 | 3 OCT | tbd. | 1h | Telescope tour for new employees at FNWI | Monika | New employees | EN | Nijmegen | Monika Moscibrodzka |
| 51 | 21 SEP | 19:30 | 8h | Talk Weer- en sterrenkundige Kring Zaanstreek | Talk | Freek | Amateur astronomers | NL | Oostzaan | Freek Roelofs |
| 50 | 29 SEP | 19:30 | 4h | Open Sterrenkijkavond | Talk | Harm | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Harm Munk |
| 50 | 29 SEP | 19:00 | 4h | Open Sterrenkijkavond | Coordinator | Steven | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Steven |
| 49 | 15 SEP | 20:00-22:00 | 3h | Talk on gravitational waves for Volkssterrenwacht Bussloo | Talk | Steven | General public (70p) | NL | Bussloo | Steven Bloemen |
| 48 | 4 SEP | - | 4h | Writing article for astrobitos | Roque | Online readers | ES | - | Roque Ruiz-Carmona |
| 47 | 19 JUL | 22:00-03:00 | 10h | Stargazing night at the Festival op 't Eiland | Coordination | Marijke | General public | NL-EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 47 | 19 JUL | 22:00-03:00 | 10h | Stargazing night at the Festival op 't Eiland | Purchase of material | Ester | General public | NL-EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 47 | 19 JUL | 22:00-03:00 | 10h | Stargazing night at the Festival op 't Eiland | Flyers and materials | Irene | General public | NL-EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 47 | 19 JUL | 22:00-03:00 | 10h | Stargazing night at the Festival op 't Eiland | Telescope volunteer | Christiaan | General public | NL-EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 46 | 26 JUN | 20:00-22:00 | 17h | Astronomy on Tap | Talk | Martha | General public | NL | Leiden | Martha Saladino |
| 45 | 23 JUN | 22:00-00:00 | 3h | Telescope tour for VWO1 student from Arnhem | Leon | VWO1 students | NL | Nijmegen | Roque Ruiz-Carmona |
| 45 | 16 JUN | 20:00-22:30 | 2.5h | Public talk at KNVWS Bussloo (on BHC/EHT) | Christiaan | Amateur astronomers/general public | NL | Bussloo | Christiaan |
| 44 | 3 JUN | 10:00 | | Marie Curie “Parents Day” | Lecture | Marijke | Student parents | NL | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 43 | 1 JUN | 16:00-17:00 | 1h | Telescope training session | Svea | RU astro | EN | Nijmegen | Svea Hernandez |
| 43 | 1 JUN | 16:00-17:00 | 1h | Telescope training session | Laura | RU astro | EN | Nijmegen | Svea Hernandez |
| 42 | 26 MAY | - | 2h | Writing article for astrobitos | Roque | Online readers | ES | - | Roque Ruiz-Carmona |
| 41 | 23 MAY | 18:30-21:30 | 3h | Radboud Honors Programme | Lecture | Thomas B | First year honors students | NL | Nijmegen | Thomas Bronzwaer |
| 40 | 18 MAY | 11:15-12:00 | 1h | Telescope tour for new employees at FNWI | Rutger | New employees | EN | Nijmegen | Rutger Jaspers |
| 39 | 16 MAY | 13:00-15:00 | 3h | Talk at high school SSgN on gravitational waves | Talk | Steven | High-school students
(4HOVA/VWO) | NL | Nijmegen | Steven Bloemen |
| 38 | 15 MAY | 18:30-21:30 | 3h | Radboud Honors Programme | Lecture | Thomas B | First year honors students | NL | Nijmegen | Thomas Bronzwaer |
| 37 | 13 MAY | 9:00-17:00 | 8h | CBO Radboud Challenge: Astronomy | Lecture | Thomas B | High-school students
(1,2,3 VWO) | NL | Nijmegen | Thomas Bronzwaer |
| 36 | 10 MAY | - | 1h | Editing article for astrobitos | Roque | Online readers | ES | - | Roque Ruiz-Carmona |
| 35 | 3 MAY | 18:30-21:30 | 3h | Radboud Honors Programme | Lecture | Thomas B | First year honors students | NL | Nijmegen | Thomas Bronzwaer |
| 34 | 24 APR | - | 3h | Writing article for astrobitos | Roque | Online readers | ES | - | Roque Ruiz-Carmona |
| 33 | 19 APR | - | | Interview Gelderlander about asteroid 2014-J025 | Marijke | Newspaper readers | NL | Nijmegen | - |
| 32 | 18 APR | 11:15-12:00 | | Telescope tour for new employees at RU | Steven | Employees | NL | Nijmegen | Steven Bloemen |
| 31 | 18 APR | 10:30-12:30 | 5h | Proefstuderen | Talk/Tutorial | Søren | High school | NL | Nijmegen | Søren Larsen |
| 30 | 13 APR | - | 2h | 2 Girl's day chat sessions | Interview | Irene | Female high school students | NL | Nijmegen | Irene Polderman |
| 29 | 10 APR | 20:00-22:00 | 2h | Radboud Beyond Borders | Telescope Tour | Andrei | Foreign students | EN | Nijmegen | Andrei Igoshev |
| 29 | 10 APR | 20:00-22:00 | 2h | Radboud Beyond Borders | Telescope Tour | Bjarni | Foreign students | EN | Nijmegen | Bjarni Pont |
| 28 | 8 APR | - | 2.5h | Talk, interview and discussion on physics of time travel at GO SHORT | Christiaan | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Christiaan Brinkerink |
| 28 | 7 APR | - | 1h | Editing article for astrobitos | Roque | Online readers | ES | - | Roque Ruiz-Carmona |
| 28 | 1 APR | 10:30-12:30 | 6h | Public Lecture for Ruimtevaart Museum | Gemma | Amateur astronomers | NL | Lelystad | Gemma Janssen |
| 27 | 31 MAR | 19:00-22:00 | 2.5h | Open Sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Coordinate | Harm | General public | EN | Nijmegen | Harm Munk |
| 27 | 31 MAR | 19:00-22:00 | 2.5h | Open Sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Talk | Jordy | General public | EN | Nijmegen | Jordy Davelaar |
| 27 | 31 MAR | 19:00-22:00 | 2.5h | Open Sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Start movies | Jordy
Harm | General public | EN | Nijmegen | Jordy Davelaar |
| 26 | 28 MAR | 09:00-10:00 | 3h | Visit to international primary school | Talk | Søren | Group 4 children | EN | Hilversum | Søren Larsen |
| 25 | 25 MAR | 11:00-16:00 | 8h | Open day for future bachelor students | Organisation
4 Telescope Tours | Laura | High-school students | EN | Nijmegen | Laura Rossetto |
| 25 | 25 MAR | 11:00-16:00 | 8h | Open day for prospective students | 4 Telescope Tours | Michael | High-school students | NL | Nijmegen | Laura Rossetto |
| 25 | 25 MAR | 11:00-16:00 | 8h | Open day for prospective students | 4 Telescope Tours | Hannah | High-school students | NL | Nijmegen | Laura Rossetto |
| 25 | 25 MAR | 11:00-16:00 | 8h | Open day for prospective students | 4 Telescope Tours | Erik | High-school students | NL | Nijmegen | Laura Rossetto |
| 25 | 25 MAR | 11:00-16:00 | 8h | Open day for prospective students | 4 Telescope Tours | Ivo | High-school students | NL | Nijmegen | Laura Rossetto |
| 24 | 23 MAR | - | 6h | Writing article for astrobitos | Roque | Online readers | ES | - | Roque Ruiz-Carmona |
| 23 | 21 MAR | | 8h | Interviews for Gelderlander, N1, ScienceMag,
Volkskrant, Omroep Gelderland | Steven | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Steven Bloemen |
| 22 | 7 MAR | 11:45-12:20 | 45m | Telescope tour for new employees at FNWI | Laura | New employees | EN | Nijmegen | Laura Rossetto |
| 21 | 3 MAR | 19:00-22:00 | 2.5h | Open Sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Coordinate | Jordy | General public | EN | Nijmegen | Jordy Davelaar |
| 21 | 3 MAR | 19:00-22:00 | 2.5h | Open Sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Talk | Arjen | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Arjen van Vliet |
| 21 | 3 MAR | 19:00-22:00 | 2.5h | Open Sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Start movies | Jordy
Arjen | General public | EN | Nijmegen | Jordy Davelaar |
| 20 | 2 MAR | 19:40 - 19:45 | | Omroep MAX Radio 1
Open Sterrenkijkdagen | Interview | Marijke | General public | NL | Radio | - |
| 19 | 28 FEB | 19:30 - 23:00 | | Radboud Reflects movie 'Hidden Figures' | Panel members | Samaya | General public | EN | LUX Nijmegen | - |
| 19 | 28 FEB | 19:30 - 23:00 | | Radboud Reflects movie 'Hidden Figures' | Panel members | Marijke | General public | EN | LUX Nijmegen | - |
| 18 | 17 FEB | 12:45-13:45 | 4h | Talk on black holes for Rotary Club | Freek | General public | NL | Helmond | Freek Roelofs |
| 17 | 15 FEB | - | 1h | Editing article for astrobitos | Roque | Online readers | ES | - | Roque Ruiz-Carmona |
| 16 | 14 FEB | 13:30-17:30 | 4h | PUC Cosmology | Lecture
Assignments
Coordination | Søren | High school students | NL | Nijmegen | Søren Larsen |
| 15 | 7 FEB | 19:30-21:30 | 6h | Public Lecture for Centaurus A | Gemma | Amateur astronomers | NL | Nijmegen | Gemma Janssen |
| 15 | 7 FEB | - | 3h | Writing article for astrobitos | Roque | Online readers | ES | - | Roque Ruiz-Carmona |
| 14 | 7 FEB | 13:30-17:30 | 4h | PUC Cosmology | Lecture
Assignments
Coordination | Søren | High school students | NL | Nijmegen | Søren Larsen |
| 13 | 3 FEB | - | 3h | Web maintenance for astrobitos | Roque | Online readers | EN | - | Roque Ruiz-Carmona |
| 12 | 1 FEB | 18:00-20:00 | 8h | Career orientation evening | Talk | Irene | High school students | NL | Eindhoven | Irene Polderman |
| 11 | 1 FEB | 14:15-16:00 | 2h | Masterclass Radio Astronomy | Talk
Tour
Tutorial | Jamie | 20 “beta+” class high school | EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 11 | 1 FEB | 14:15-16:00 | 2h | Masterclass Radio Astronomy | Talk
Tour
Tutorial | Irene | 20 “beta+” class high school | EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 11 | 1 FEB | 14:15-16:00 | 2h | Masterclass Radio Astronomy | Talk
Tour
Tutorial | Marijke | 20 “beta+” class high school | EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 10 | 1 FEB | 20:30-00:00 | 5h | Stukafest | Talk | Christiaan | General students | NL | Nijmegen | Christiaan Brinkerink |
| 09 | 31 JAN | 13:30-17:15 | 4h | PUC Masterclass | Talks
Tour
Tutorial | Søren | High school | EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 09 | 31 JAN | 13:30-17:15 | 4h | PUC Masterclass | Talks
Tour
Tutorial | Jamie | High school | EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 09 | 31 JAN | 13:30-17:15 | 4h | PUC Masterclass | Talks
Tour
Tutorial | Irene | High school | EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 09 | 31 JAN | 13:30-17:15 | 4h | PUC Masterclass | Talks
Tour
Tutorial | Marijke | High school | EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 08 | 27 JAN | 19:00-22:00 | 2.5h | Open Sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Coordinate | Jordy
Harm | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Jordy Davelaar |
| 08 | 27 JAN | 19:00-22:00 | 8h | Open Sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Talk | Irene | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Irene Polderman |
| 08 | 27 JAN | 19:00-22:00 | 2.5h | Open Sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Start movies | Irene | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Jordy Davelaar |
| 07 | JAN - JUN | 14:30-15:30 | 35h | Weekly masterclass astronomy Kandinsky College | Freek | High school | NL | Nijmegen | Freek Roelofs |
| 05 | 24 JAN | 20:00-22:00 | 6h | Public talk to amateur astronomers | Pim V. O. | Amateur astronomers | NL | Amsterdam | Pim van Oirschot |
| 04 | 20 JAN | - | 1h | Editing article for astrobitos | Roque | Online readers | ES | - | Roque Ruiz-Carmona |
| 03 | 17 JAN | 18:00-00:00 | 6h | Lezing KNVWS Enschede | Talk | Christiaan | Amateur astronomers | NL | Enschede | Christiaan Brinkerink |
| 02 | 16 JAN | 10:30-13:00 | 2.5h | Proefstuderen | Talk
Tour
Tutorial | Jamie | High school | EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 02 | 16 JAN | 10:30-13:00 | 2.5h | Proefstuderen | Talk
Tour
Tutorial | Irene | High school | EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 02 | 16 JAN | 10:30-13:00 | 2.5h | Proefstuderen | Talk
Tour
Tutorial | Marijke | High school | EN | Nijmegen | Marijke Haverkorn |
| 01 | 6 JAN | 14:30-16:00 | 2h | Public Talk in State Bookfair | Talk | Payaswini | High School + General Public | EN/AS | India | Payaswini Saikia |
OTHER ACTIVITIES 2017:
WHAM ORGANISER: Irene Polderman (since March 2016)
JOURNAL CLUB ORGANISER: A. Igoshev (since May 2016), B. Pont (since June 2017), Monika Moscibrodzka (admin of http://radboud.voxcharta.org/ for JOURNAL CLUB) RUastro Web Maintenance: Steven Bloemen (since 2015)
RUastro twitter account: Roque (since October 2015), Steven (since March 2016), Jordy (since October 2016)
Telescope contact person: Svea Hernandez (since December 2016)
Outreach committee: Marijke, Steven, Laura, Antonio, Irene, Ester, Roque, Harm, Manon, Bjarni, Olivér (Jamie, Hannah until Summer 2017)
2016
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| DATE | TIME | 4) | EVENT | TASK | WHO | PUBLIC | L | Location | CONTACT |
| 16 DEC | 19:30-21:00 | 1.5h | Public Talk | M. Haverkorn | Astronomical Society CHuijgens | NL | Papendrecht | Marijke |
| 15 DEC | 09:00-12:00 | 4h | St. Martinus elementary school visit | Lecture and videos | H. Brinkman/M. Haverkorn | Elementary school students | NL | Nijmegen | M. Haverkorn |
| 15 DEC | 09:00-12:00 | 2h | St. Martinus elementary school visit | Telescope tour | J. Davelaar | Elementary school students | NL | Nijmegen | M. Haverkorn |
| 15 DEC | 09:00-12:00 | 2h | St. Martinus elementary school visit | Telescope tour | A. v Vliet | Elementary school students | NL | Nijmegen | M. Haverkorn |
| 13 DEC | 09:00-12:00 | 4h | St. Martinus elementary school visit | Lecture and videos | H. Brinkman | Elementary school students | NL | Nijmegen | M. Haverkorn |
| 13 DEC | 09:00-12:00 | 2h | St. Martinus elementary school visit | Telescope tour | M. Janssen | Elementary school students | NL | Nijmegen | M. Haverkorn |
| 13 DEC | 09:00-12:00 | 2h | St. Martinus elementary school visit | Telescope tour | F. Roelofs | Elementary school students | NL | Nijmegen | M. Haverkorn |
| 3 DEC | - | 10h | Preparing step-by-step observing guide and other documents related to the optical observatory | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Department members and astronomy students | EN | Nijmegen | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 2 DEC | - | 1.0h | Editing new article for Astrobites in Spanish | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 1 DEC | 16:30-19:30 | 3.5h | Telescope training session | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Department members and astronomy students | EN | Nijmegen | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 27 NOV | 15:00-18:00 | 3h | Philosophischer Salon zu Kunst und Naturwissenschaft | Philosophy slam w/artist M. Grossmann | J.P. Rachen | General public | DE | Darmstadt DE | Jörg Rachen |
| 25 NOV | - | 2h | PWS begeleiding | Leon Houben | Middelbare scholier | NL | Nijmegen | M.Haverkorn |
| 25 NOV | 19:00-22:00 | 2.5h | Open Sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Showing movies | E. Aranzana | General public | EN | Nijmegen | E.Aranzana |
| 25 NOV | 19:00-22:00 | 2.5h | Open Sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Talk | M. Haverkorn | General public | EN | Nijmegen | M.Haverkorn |
| 23 NOV | 19:30-22:00 | 2.5h | Tour for Studievereniging Fabulinus | Talk and telescope tour | E. Aranzana | Students | EN | Nijmegen | E.Aranzana |
| 23 NOV | 20:30-22:00 | 1.5h | Tour for Studievereniging Fabulinus | Telescope tour | A. Igoshev | Students | EN | Nijmegen | A. Igoshev |
| 18 NOV | - | 5.0h | Writing new article for Astrobites in Spanish | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 9 NOV | 18:00-21:30 | 3h | Visit of the University of Eindhoven | Telescope tours | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Secondary school teachers | EN | Nijmegen | Marja v. D. |
| 9 NOV | 18:00-21:30 | 3h | Visit of the University of Eindhoven | Telescope tours | S. Bloemen | Secondary school teachers | NL | Nijmegen | Marja v. D. |
| 7 NOV | 18:00-22:00 | 4h | Lecture Series Cosmology at Sernwarte Sonneberg | Talk | J.P. Rachen | General public | DE | Sonneberg DE | Jörg Rachen |
| 6 NOV | - | 2.0h | Reviewing articles for Astrobites in Spanish | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 6 NOV | 16:15-16:15 | 2h | InScience Film Festival (Interview after Mind of the Universe) | T. Wijnen | General public | NL | Nijmegen, NL | T. Wijnen |
| 4 NOV | 13:15 - 14:00 | 1.5h | Teaching Mundus Science Game to elementary school teachers | M. Haverkorn | School teachers | NL | Nijmegen | Marijke |
| 4 NOV | 12:15-14:50 | 10.5h | InScience Film Festival (Introduction to the The Martian movie) | M. I. Saladino | General public | EN | Nijmegen, NL | M. I. Saladino |
| 3 NOV | 20:30-22:00 | 3h | InScience Film Festival (Talk about GWs, BlackGEM) | S. Bloemen | General public | NL | Nijmegen, NL | S. Bloemen |
| 2 NOV | 17:50-21:30 | 8h | Radboud University Open weekend | Telescope tours and coordination | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Prospective RU students | EN | Nijmegen | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 2 NOV | 17:50-21:30 | 3h | Radboud University Open weekend | Telescope tours | J. van Roestel | Prospective RU students | EN | Nijmegen | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 2 NOV | 17:50-21:30 | 3h | Radboud University Open weekend | Telescope tours | L. Rossetto | Prospective RU students | EN | Nijmegen | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 2 NOV | 17:50-21:30 | 3h | Radboud University Open weekend | Telescope tours | A. Al-Zetoun | Prospective RU students | EN | Nijmegen | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 2 NOV | 17:50-21:30 | 3h | Radboud University Open weekend | Telescope tours | L. Houben | Prospective RU students | EN | Nijmegen | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 29 OCT | | Artikel Zwaartekrachtgolven bieden een nieuwe kijk op de kosmos | G. Nelemans | NWO Magazine | EN | | G. Nelemans |
| 28 OCT | 19:00-22:00 | 2.5h | Open Sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Showing movies | L. Rossetto | General public | EN | Nijmegen | L. Rossetto |
| 19 OCT | 19:00-22:00 | 5h | Talk about Gravitational Wave Astrophysics, BlackGEM | S. Bloemen | Amateur astronomers | NL | Arnhem, NL | S. Bloemen |
| 9 OCT | 11:30-12:30 | 10h | Museum JeugdUniversiteit (Huygens' Hockwijck) | Talk | T. Wijnen | Elementary school kids | NL | Voorburg | T. Wijnen |
| 1 OCT | - | 5h | Talk about Gravitational Wave Astrophysics at yearly meeting Vlaamse Vereniging voor Sterrenkunde | S. Bloemen | Amateur astronomers | NL | TBD, BE | S. Bloemen |
| 1 OCT | - | 4.0h | Article for Astrobites in Spanish (writing) | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 30 SEP | 19:30-21:30 | 10.0h | Open sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Talk | J. v. Roestel | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Harry Balster |
| 30 SEP | 19:00-22:00 | 5h | Talk about Gravitational Wave Astrophysics, BlackGEM | S. Bloemen | Amateur astronomers | NL | Venlo, NL | S. Bloemen |
| 28 SEP | 19:00-20:00 | 1.0h | Telescopes tour | J. v. Roestel | Parents of prospective students | NL | Nijmegen | J. van Roestel |
| 28 SEP | 19:00-20:00 | 1.0h | Telescopes tour | Luc Hendriks | Parents of prospective students | NL | Nijmegen | J. van Roestel |
| 23 SEP | 19:00-22:00 | 5h | Talk about Gravitational Wave Astrophysics, BlackGEM | S. Bloemen | Physics/astro enthusiasts, general public | NL | Middelburg, NL | S. Bloemen |
| 14 SEP | | | GAIA data release I | G. Nelemans | Radio 1 Journaal | NL | | G. Nelemans |
| 14 SEP | | | GAIA data release I | G. Nelemans | NOS Journaal | NL | | G. Nelemans |
| 12 SEP | 20:00-22:00 | 8.0h | Science cafe (Talk about BlackGEM, GWs) | S. Bloemen | General public | NL | Nijmegen, NL | S. Bloemen |
| 12 SEP | 20:00-22:00 | 8.0h | Science cafe (Talk about GWs) | G. Nelemans | General public | NL | Nijmegen, NL | S. Bloemen |
| 8 SEP | 20:00-22:00 | 4.0h | Telescope tour for alumni board | B. Pont | Alumni board | NL | Nijmegen, NL | B. Pont |
| 6 SEP | 18:00-20:00 | 8.0h | Talk about Hubble Space Telescope | S. Larsen | General public | Colombia | Medellin | S. Larsen |
| 5 SEP | 19:30-21:00 | 1.5h | Public Talk | M. Haverkorn | Astronomical Society Centaurus | NL | Nijmegen | Marijke |
| 1 SEP | | | ringvormige zonsverduistering boven Afrika | G. Nelemans | Radio Gelderland | NL | Studio Arnhem | G. Nelemans |
| 25 AUG | 09:00-12:00 | 3.0h | Hosting filming crew for Heino's interview at the domes and RIF | R. Ruiz-Carmona | - | EN | Domes, RIF | E. Gebhardt |
| 18 AUG | - | 4.0h | Article for Astrobites in Spanish (writing) | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 15 AUG | 12:50-14:50 | 2.0h | RU introduction week | Telescopes tour | R. Ruiz-Carmona | New IMAPP students | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 15 AUG | 12:50-14:50 | 2.0h | RU introduction week | Telescopes tour | E. Aranzana | New IMAPP students | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 15 AUG | 12:50-14:50 | 2.0h | RU introduction week | Telescopes tour | J. van Roestel | New IMAPP students | NL | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 15 AUG | 12:50-14:50 | 2.0h | RU introduction week | Telescopes tour | F. Roelofs | New IMAPP students | NL | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 30 JUL | 14:30-16:00 | 1.5h | Article for Astrobites in Spanish (editing) | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 12 JUL | 11:00-12:30 | 1.5h | Telescopes tour | L. Rossetto | New employees at FNWI | EN | Nijmegen | L. Rossetto |
| 30 JUN | 08:00-08:30 | 0.5h | Article for Astrobites in Spanish (editing) | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 29 JUN | 20.00 | - | News item about Chang'e Mission | M. Klein Wolt | NOS Journaal | NL | | M. Klein Wolt |
| 29 JUN | - | | Interview about Chang'e Mission | M. Klein Wolt | BNR radio | NL | | M. Klein Wolt |
| 29 JUN | 17:00-19:00 | 2.0h | Telescopes training session | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Students & department members | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 28 JUN | | | Article about Chang'e mission | M. Klein Wolt | Everyone | NL | NRC | M. Klein Wolt |
| 28 JUN | 13:00-14:00 | 1.0h | Updating news on our wiki (Serena & Radio Lab) | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Everyone | EN | Nijmegen | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 7 JUN | | | Interview on eLISA (gravitational waves) | G. Nelemans | Radio broadcast | NL | | G. Nelemans |
| 6 JUN | 12:30-16:00 | 3.5h | Article for Astrobites in Spanish (writing) | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| JUN-DEC | | | member of advisory board NEMO Science Museum exhibit “De Kosmos en ik” | M. Haverkorn | General public | NL | Amsterdam | Marijke |
| 26 May | | | ATNF Daily Image | J. Farnes | Online readers | EN | | J. Farnes |
| 25 MAY | | | Interview “Universum” | T. Wevers | Broad public / teenagers | NL | |
| 18 MAY | 14:30-16:00 | 1.5h | Article for Astrobites in Spanish (editing) | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 13 MAY | 13:15-14:15 | 1.0h | Tour of telescope domes (Europa om de hoek) | T. Bronzwaer | Broad public | NL | Domes | T. Bronzwaer |
| 13 MAY | 13:15-14:15 | 1.0h | Tour of telescope domes (Europa om de hoek) | T. Wevers | Broad public | NL | Domes | T. Bronzwaer |
| 9 MAY | 12:00-21:00 | 60h | Observation of Mercury Transit | Organisation | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Broad public | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 9 MAY | 12:00-21:00 | 4.0h | Observation of Mercury Transit | Co-organisation | J. v. Roestel | Broad public | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 9 MAY | 12:00-21:00 | 2.0h | Observation of Mercury Transit | Hosting the event | I. Polderman | Broad public | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 9 MAY | 12:00-21:00 | 2.0h | Observation of Mercury Transit | Hosting the event | M. Saladino | Broad public | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 9 MAY | 12:00-21:00 | 2.0h | Observation of Mercury Transit | Hosting the event | A. v. Vliet | Broad public | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 9 MAY | 12:00-21:00 | 2.0h | Observation of Mercury Transit | Hosting the event | T. Wijnen | Broad public | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 9 MAY | 12:00-21:00 | 2.0h | Observation of Mercury Transit | Hosting the event | B. Pont | Broad public | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 9 MAY | 12:00-21:00 | 2.0h | Observation of Mercury Transit | Hosting the event | A. Al-Zetoun | Broad public | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 9 MAY | 12:00-21:00 | 2.0h | Observation of Mercury Transit | Hosting the event | M. Janssen | Broad public | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 9 MAY | 12:00-21:00 | 2.0h | Observation of Mercury Transit | Hosting the event | Y. E. Setyawati | Broad public | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 9 MAY | 12:00-21:00 | 2.0h | Observation of Mercury Transit | Hosting the event | L. Rossetto | Broad public | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 28 APR | 18:30-19:30 | 2.5h | Article for Astrobites in Spanish (editing) | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 21 APR | 18:30-19:30 | 6.0h | Article for Astrobites in Spanish (writing) | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 14 APR | 11:25-12:10 & 13:30-14:15 | 2.0h | ASTRON Girlsday | 2 chat sessions | Irene Polderman | Female high schoolers | NL | Nijmegen | Irene Polderman |
| 11 APR | 10:00-18:00 | 16.0h | Article for “Le Stelle nr.155” about LOFAR Nature paper in Italian (writing) | L. Rossetto | General public | IT | Nijmegen | L. Rossetto |
| 8 APR | 14:00-16:00 | | FYSICA2016 | Talk | Monika Moscibrodzka | Teachers, general public | NL | Nijmegen | |
| 6 APR | 10:00-11:00 | 1.0h | Interview RU brochure for prospective PhDs | Roque Ruiz-Carmona | Prospective PhDs | EN | Nijmegen | |
| 31 MAR | 19:00-20:30 | 3.0h | Telescope tour International School Arnhem | Talk | J van Roestel | Teachers, general public | NL | Nijmegen | |
| 31 MAR | 19:00-20:30 | 3.0h | Telescope tour International School Arnhem | Talk | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Teachers, general public | NL | Nijmegen | |
| 24 MAR | 18:00-23:00 | 5.0h | BlackHoleCam outreach talk | Talk | C. Brinkerink | KNVWS Zaanstreek | NL | Oostzaan | Christiaan Brinkerink |
| 18 MAR | 19:00-21:30 | 7.0h | Open sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Talk | Irene Polderman | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Harry Balster |
| 18 MAR | 19:00-21:30 | 4.0h | Open sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Projecting videos | A. Igoshev | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Harry Balster |
| 17 MAR | 18:30-19:30 | 1.0h | Article for Astrobites in Spanish (editing) | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 11 MAR | 18:30-19:30 | 5.0h | Article for Astrobites in Spanish (writing) | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 2 MAR | 11:00-11:30 | 2.0h | INAF-media article on LOFAR Nature paper | Interview | L. Rossetto | General public | IT | Nijmegen | L. Rossetto |
| 1 MAR | | 15.0h | Article on GW150914 for Heelal (magazine of Vlaamse Vereniging voor Sterrenkunde) | S. Bloemen | Amateur astronomers | NL | Flanders, BE | S. Bloemen |
| 26 FEB | 19:00-21:30 | 4.0h | Open sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Talk | T. Bronzwaer | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Harry Balster |
| 26 FEB | 19:00-21:30 | 4.0h | Open sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Projecting videos | Y. Setyawati | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Harry Balster |
| 18 FEB | 9:00-10:00 | 2.0h | Telescope tour | Talk and show the telescope | A. Bonardi | Radboud Beyond Borders | EN | Nijmegen | A. Bonardi |
| 18 FEB | 08:25-09:00 | 1.0h | Q&A session, Doha College | Talk | V. Ribeiro | High school children | EN | Doha, Qatar | Ana Ribeiro |
| 16 FEB | 13:30-15:30 | 4.0h | PUC | Lecture+assignments | Soeren Larsen | High school students | NL | Nijmegen | S. Larsen |
| 11 FEB | 10:00-12:00 | 2.0h | Outreach, “The Mysteries of the Universe” | Talk | P. Saikia | Junior college students | AS | India | P. Saikia |
| 11 FEB | 18:30-19:30 | 1.0h | Article for Astrobites in Spanish (editing) | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online readers | ES | | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 9 FEB | 8:30-10:30 | 2.0h | Outreach, “Solar system and beyond” | Talk | P. Saikia | High school students | AS | India | P. Saikia |
| 4 FEB | 15:30-17:30 | 2.0h | Telescopes training session | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Department members | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona |
| 2 FEB | 19:30-21:00 | 1.5h | Public Talk | M. Haverkorn | Natuurkundig Gezelschap | NL | Utrecht | Marijke |
| 2 FEB | 17:00-18:15 | 2.0h | Interview | Zenit | Pim van Oirschot | Magazine readers | NL | Nijmegen | P. van Oirschot |
| 2 FEB | 13:50-15:00 | 1.1h | RIF tour | Tour | Rocco Coppejans | High school students | NL | Nijmegen | R. Coppejans |
| 2 FEB | 14:00-17:15 | 3.25h | PUC Masterclass | Tour+Assignments | Jamie Farnes | High school students | EN | Nijmegen | J. Farnes |
| 2 FEB | 13:30-15:30 | 4.0h | PUC | Lecture+assignments | Soeren Larsen + MHaverkorn | High school students | NL | Nijmegen | S. Larsen |
| 1 FEB | 13:45-15:30 | 8.0h | HOVO lecture on HST | Talk | Soeren Larsen | HOVO participants | NL | Nijmegen | S. Larsen |
| 29 JAN | 13:30-16:00 | 2.5h | RIF tour | Tour | Rocco Coppejans | Members of the department | NL | Nijmegen | R. Coppejans |
| 29 JAN | 19:00-22:00 | 4.0h | Open sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Talk | S. Bloemen | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Harry Balster |
| 29 JAN | 19:00-22:00 | 4.0h | Open sterrenkijkavond Radboud | Projecting videos | B. Pont | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Harry Balster |
| 25 JAN | 13:50-14:50 | 4.0h | Outreach, Liverpool College | Talk | V. Ribeiro | High school children | EN | Liverpool, UK | Dave Hall |
| 21 JAN | 19:00-22:00 | 4.0h | BlackHoleCam outreach talk | Talk | T. Bronzwaer | Astronomy club Triangulum | NL | Apeldoorn | Thomas Bronzwaer |
| 19 JAN | 11:45-12:20 | 2.0h | Telescope tour | Talk and show the telescope | L. Rossetto | New employees at FNWI | EN | Nijmegen | L. Rossetto |
OTHER ACTIVITIES 2016:
WHAM ORGANISER: Irene Polderman (since March 2016), Rocco Coppejans (from 2015 to February 2016)
JOURNAL CLUB ORGANISER: A. Igoshev (since May 2016), Jan v. Roestel (May 2015 to April 2016), Monika Moscibrodzka (admin of http://radboud.voxcharta.org/ for JOURNAL CLUB) RUastro Web Maintenance: Steven Bloemen (since 2015)
RUastro twitter account: Irene (since 2015), Roque (since October 2015), Steven (since March 2016)
Telescope contact person: Roque Ruiz-Carmona (since February 2015)
2015
| DATE | TIME | EVENT | TASK | WHO | PUBLIC | L | Location | Contact | |
| 22 DEC | 19:00-22:00 | RIF & optical telescope tour | Tour | Rocco & Deanne | General public | NL | Nijmegen | Rocco & Deanne | |
| 11 DEC | 15:00-21:00 | BlackHoleCam outreach talk | T. Bronzwaer | Astronomy club | NL | Hoorn | | |
| 11 DEC | 15:00-21:00 | BlackHoleCam outreach talk | C. Brinkerink | Astronomy club | NL | Hoorn | | |
| 8 DEC | 20:00-22:00 | Talk for Davidsfonds Cultuurnetwerk | Talk | S. Bloemen | General public, all backgrounds | NL | Ghent, BE | | |
| 27 NOV | 19:00-21:30 | Open sterrenkijkavond | Coordination & Reception | Jordy Davelaar | General public, all backgrounds | NL | Main hall | Harry Balster | |
| 27 NOV | 19:00-21:30 | Open sterrenkijkavond | Talk | F. Verbunt | General public, all backgrounds | NL | HG00.307 | Harry Balster | |
| 27 NOV | 19:00-21:30 | Open sterrenkijkavond | Projecting videos | A. Olid-Gonzalez | General public, all backgrounds | EN | HG00.304 | Harry Balster | |
| 19 NOV | 14:00-17:00 | profielwerkstuk Aurora | I. Polderman | 2 high school students | NL | RU | Irene Polderman | |
| 17 NOV | 18:00-23:00 | BlackHoleCam outreach talk | C. Brinkerink | Astronomy club | NL | KNVWS Enschede | |
| 15 NOV | 09:00-13:00 | Interview | J. Farnes | Montessori College students | EN | Nijmegen | Jamie Farnes |
| 12 NOV | 15:00-21:00 | BlackHoleCam outreach talk | T. Bronzwaer | Astronomy club | NL | Sterrenwacht Gooi- en Vechtstreek | |
| 12 NOV | 15:00-21:00 | BlackHoleCam outreach talk | C. Brinkerink | Astronomy club | NL | Sterrenwacht Gooi- en Vechtstreek | |
| 2 NOV | 16:00-18:00 | Telescope tour and mentoring | F. Roelofs | Primary school student | NL | Domes | |
| 30 OCT | 19:00-21:30 | Open sterrenkijkavond | Coordination & Reception | Jordy Davelaar | General public, all backgrounds | NL | Main hall | Harry Balster | |
| 30 OCT | 19:00-21:30 | Open sterrenkijkavond | Talk “The Transient Sky” | Jan van Roestel | General public, all backgrounds | NL | HG00.307 | Harry Balster | |
| 30 OCT | 19:00-21:30 | Open sterrenkijkavond | Projecting videos | R. Ruiz-Carmona | General public, all backgrounds | EN | HG00.304 | Harry Balster | |
| 24 Oct | 9:30-12:30 | Outreach, “The Mysteries of the Universe” | Talk | P. Saikia | General Public | EN | India | P. Saikia | |
| 23 OCT | Article for Astrobites in Spanish | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Online reader | ES | R. Ruiz-Carmona | |
| 16 OCT | 9:00-15:00 | German high-school Gaesdonck | Code workshop | A. van Vliet | High-school students | EN | Nijmegen | J. Horandel | |
| 14 OCT | 12:00-18:00 | German high-school Gaesdonck | RIF tour | C. van Eck | High-school students | EN | RIF | J. Horandel | |
| 14 OCT | | | Interview for Zenit | T. Wevers | General public | NL | | T.wevers | |
| 12 OCT | 15:30-17:00 | German high-school Gaesdonck | RIF tour | R. Coppejans | High-school students | EN | RIF | J. Horandel | |
| 12 OCT | 14:00-16:00 | German high-school Gaesdonck | Telescope introduction | Erik Willems | High-school students | EN | Domes | J. Horandel | |
| 10 OCT | Radboud Challenge | Lectures and telescopes tour | T. Bronzwaer | Gifted High-school students | NL | Domes | | |
| 08 OCT | 12:00-15:00 | Telescope tour | J. v Roestel | Parents of female HS students | NL | Domes | | |
| 08 OCT | 12:00-15:00 | Informal talk + Q&A | I. Polderman | Parents of female HS students | NL | Domes | | |
| 29 SEP | 19:00-22:00 | Telescope tour | E. Aranzana | HAN students, some maths and physics | EN | Domes | Marja vD | |
| 29 SEP | 18:00-19:00 | Talk “The Universe” | | E. Aranzana | HAN students, some maths and physics | EN | HG00.304 | Marja vD | |
| 27 SEP | 23:00-05:00 | Total moon eclipse observations live | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Radboud media and followers | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona | |
| 25 SEP | 19:00-21:30 | Open sterrenkijkavond | Coordination & Reception | Jordy Davelaar | General public, all backgrounds | NL | Main hall | Harry Balster | |
| 25 SEP | 19:00-21:30 | Open sterrenkijkavond | Talk | C. Brinkerink | General public, all backgrounds | NL | HG00.307 | Harry Balster | |
| 25 SEP | 19:00-21:30 | Open sterrenkijkavond | Projecting videos | Erik Willems | General public, all backgrounds | NL | HG00.304 | Harry Balster | |
| 14 SEP | 17:00-19:00 | Telescopes training session | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Department members and students | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona | |
| 2 SEP | 15:00-17:00 | Bachelor students visit | Small talk | A. v. Vliet | Prospective bachelor students | EN | Nijmegen | |
| 30 JUL - 6 AUG (3d) | ICRC conference | Assistance | A. v. Vliet | Conference participants | EN | The Hague | |
| 1 JUL | 10:00-11:00 | RIF tour | | R. Coppejans | TU Delft visitors | EN | RIF | | |
| 27 JUN | 18:00-23:00 | RIF & telescope tour | D. Coppejans | General public, all backgrounds | EN | RIF & Domes | |
| 27 JUN | 18:00-23:00 | RIF & telescope tour | R. Coppejans | General public, all backgrounds | EN | RIF & Domes | |
| 24 - 26 JUN | Sterrenkunde Olympiade | Summary of tasks and people | Olympiade participants | - | | |
| 24 JUN | 22:30-00:00 | Telescopes tour | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Olympiade participants | EN | RIF | | |
| 24 JUN | 21:00-22:30 | RIF tour | R. Coppejans | Olympiade participants | EN | RIF | | |
| 16 JUN | 17:00-19:30 | Telescopes training session | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Department members and students | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona | |
| 7 JUN | 10:00-15:00 | Q&A Klokhuisvragendag | T. Wijnen | Primary school kids | NL | Nijmegen | |
| 24 MAY | 12:00-14:00 | Rondleiding Sterrenkoepels | Jan vR | Technisch Creatief Centrum Nijmegen | NL | Domes | | |
| 5 May | 10:30-12:30 | Outreach, “The Extragalactic Universe” | Talk | P. Saikia | High school students | AS | India | P. Saikia | |
| 1 MAY | 12:00 | Gravitational waves music with Arthur Jeffes | S. Nissanke | General public, all backgrounds | EN | London, UK | |
| 30 APR | 12:00-13:30 | Telescopes tour | T. Wijnen | Primary school students | NL | Domes | | |
| 30 APR | 10:00-15:30 | Wetenschapagenda | Set-up and correspondence | I. Polderman | NL | | | |
| 14 APR | 12:00-14:30 | Telescopes tour | A. Bonardi | Bach and master RU students | EN | Domes | Marja vD | |
| 10 APR | 13:00-14:00 | Campus day RU | Talk | S. Bloemen | High-school students | NL | | | |
| 9 APR | 17:00-19:00 | Telescopes training session | R. Ruiz-Carmona | Department members and students | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona | |
| 31 MAR | 10:00-13:30 | Telescopes tour and mentoring | F. Roelofs | Snuffelstage for high-school student | NL | M. Haverkorn | |
| 24 MAR | 11:30-12:30 | Telescopes tour and astronomy intro | L. Rossetto | New FWMI employees | EN | Domes | Marja vD | |
| 20 MAR | - | Solar partial eclipse | Organization of event, media | R. Ruiz-Carmona | General public, all backgrounds | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona | |
| 20 MAR | 09:00-15:00 | Solar partial eclipse | Telescope tour | D. Coppejans | General public, all backgrounds | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona | |
| 20 MAR | 09:00-15:00 | Solar partial eclipse | Hosting and help | R. Coppejans | General public, all backgrounds | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona | |
| 20 MAR | 09:00-15:00 | Solar partial eclipse | Hosting and help | V. Ribiero | General public, all backgrounds | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona | |
| 20 MAR | 09:00-15:00 | Solar partial eclipse | Hosting and help | L. Rossetto | General public, all backgrounds | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona | |
| 20 MAR | 09:00-15:00 | Solar partial eclipse | Hosting and help | I. Polderman | General public, all backgrounds | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona | |
| 3 MAR | 20:30-22:30 | Talk for Centaurus A | S. Bloemen | Amateur astronomers | NL | HG00.308 | Harry Balster | |
| 27 ENE | 12:00-16:00 | Pre University College | Students presentations | S. Larsen | PUC students | NL | Nijmegen | |
| 27 FEB | 19:00-23:00 | Open sterrenkijkavond | Coordination & Reception | Jordy Davelaar | General public, all backgrounds | NL | Main hall | Harry Balster | |
| 27 FEB | 19:00-23:00 | Open sterrenkijkavond | Talk | S. Bloemen | General public, all backgrounds | NL | HG00.307 | Harry Balster | |
| 27 FEB | 19:00-23:00 | Open sterrenkijkavond | Projecting videos | A. Igoshev | General public, all backgrounds | | HG00.304 | Harry Balster | |
| 26 FEB | 18:00-21:30 | Telescopes tour | A. Igoshev | 1st year science students | EN | Domes | Marja vD | |
| 26 FEB | 18:00-21:30 | Telescopes tour | L. Rossetto | 1st year science students | EN | Domes | Marja vD | |
| 26 FEB | 18:00-21:30 | Telescopes tour | E. Aranzana | 1st year science students | EN | Domes | Marja vD | |
| 23 FEB | 19:30-21:00 | Telescopes tour | T. Wijnen | Primary school students | NL | Domes | | |
| 23 FEB | 12:00-13:30 | Telescopes tour | T. Bronzwaer | Leerlingen Basisschool Het Talent | NL | Domes | Marja vD | |
| 9 FEB | 15:00-16:30 | RIF training session | R. Coppejans | Department members | EN | RIF | | |
| 3 FEB | 12:00-16:00 | Pre University College | Lecture and assignment | S. Larsen | PUC students | NL | Nijmegen | |
| 1 FEB | 12:00 | Royal Astronomical Society General Talk | S. Nissanke | RAS and general public | EN | London, UK | |
| 1 FEB | 17:00-19:00 | Telescopes training session | C. Brinkerink | Department members and students | EN | Domes | R. Ruiz-Carmona | |
| 27 ENE | 12:00-16:00 | Pre University College | Lecture and assignment | S. Larsen | PUC students | NL | Nijmegen | |
| 7 ENE | 12:00 | Interview for 'Zenit' & 'Universum' | T. Wijnen | Astronomy magazines | NL | NL | |
OTHER ACTIVITIES 2015:
SEMINAR ORGANISERs: Samaya N., Salome D. and Elmar K.
WHAM ORGANISER: Rocco Coppejans (from 2015 to February 2016)
JOURNAL CLUB ORGANISER: Jan v. Roestel (since 2015), Ester (since 2014)
RUastro Web Maintenance: Steven Bloemen (since 2015)
RUastro twitter account: Irene (since 2015), Serena (since 2015)
Telescope contact person: Roque Ruiz-Carmona (since February 2015)
2014
| WHEN | WHAT | WHO | FOR WHOM | |
| 6 nov 2014 | RIF+ optical telescope tours | Sally, Cameron … | high school teaching assistants | |
| campusdagen 14/15 | scholieren | Marianne Heida (Steven Bloemen) | | |
| 22 Oct 2014 | Nijmeegse Tweedaagse | Pim van Oirschot/Leon Houben | 5-6 VWO | |
| 20 Jun 2014 | Lezing exoplanets | Steven Bloemen | RU Nacht van de universiteitsbibliotheek | |
| 28 May 2014 | EXO Masterclass | Marijke/Cameron/Thomas Wevers/Thomas Wijnen | 4 VWO | |
| 4 Apr 2014 | “Hoe groot is het heelal” | Thomas Wijnen | campusdagen 4vwo | |
| 4 Apr 2014 | Lezing “De Europese sterrenwachten in Chili” | Steven Bloemen | Publiekssterrenwacht Lochem | |
| 28 Mar 2014 | Publieksavond sterrenkijken | Steven Bloemen (lezing),Thomas Wevers, Cisca, | 245 Bezoekers | |
| 14 Mar 2014 | “Hoe groot is het heelal” | Thomas Wevers | campusdagen 4vwo | |
| 28 Feb 2014 | Publieksavond sterrenkijken | Frank Verbunt (lezing), Jan van Roestel, Cisca, | 59 Bezoekers | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | Publieksavond sterrenkijken | Christiaan, Cisca, Thomas Wevers, Pim v.O.(lezing) | 136 Bezoekers | |
| 24 Jan 2014 | “Hoe groot is het heelal” | Marianne | campusdagen 4vwo | |
| 7 Jan 2014 | Lezing Kepler binaries | Steven Bloemen | Volkssterrenwacht Urania Antwerpen | |
2013
| WHEN | WHAT | WHO | FOR WHOM |
| 29 Nov 2013 | “Hoe groot is het heelal” | Pim vO | campusdagen 4vwo |
| 8 Nov 2013 | “Hoe groot is het heelal” | Tjibaria | campusdagen 4vwo |
| 2 Nov 2013 | Voorlichtingsdag | Marijke | VWO-ers |
| 26 Oct 2013 | Public lecture (ESO observatories) | Steven | Volkssterrenwacht Gent, B |
| 25 Oct 2013 | Publieksavond | Paul, Silvia, Emilio, Sally, Martin, Cisca (AKN-ers) | 97 bezoekers |
| 5 Oct 2013 | GW lecture | MvdS | VVS, Blankenberge, Belgium |
| 3 Oct 2013 | Public lecture (Stellar evolution) | Steven | Studium Generale Maastricht University (~130 people) |
| 1 Oct 2013 | Rondleiding nieuwkomers | Luc Hendriks | nieuwe medewerkers FNWI |
| Sept 2013 | RIF observing | Marijke, Cameron | high school “Extended Essay” project |
| 27 Sep 2013 | Publieksavond | Cisca, Luc Hendriks, Deanne, Marc vd S | ~190 bezoekers |
| 27 Sep 2013 | Planetary orbits | MvdS | 2 high-school students |
| 2013 | astro-practicum | Joerg | high school from Goch |
| 2013 | voorlichtingsdagen | Paul | high schools |
| 2013 | 4-VWO days | Gijs, Paul | high schools |
| 4 Jun 2013 | EXO Masterclass | | high schools |
| 30 May 2013 | Merlet College | Leon, Heino, Stijn, Christiaan, Marc F., MvdS | High-school kids + parents (~80) |
| 25 Apr 2013 | Girls Day | Soeren | high school girls |
| 22 Mar 2013 | Sterrenkijkavond | Martin, MvdS (lezingen) ?? | xxx visitors |
| 22 Feb 2013 | Sterrenkijkavond | Martin (lezing), ?? | xxx visitors |
| 31 Jan 2013 | lecture Zwolle | Anna Nelles | Amateur Astronomers from the Club Thales |
| 25 Jan 2013 | Schnupperstudium | Anna Nelles, Thomas Kupfer (telescoop tour, tour cancelled) | German high school students |
| 25 Jan 2013 | Sterrenkijkavond | Leon Houben (lezing), Arthur, Sweta, ?? | xxx visitors |
| 11 Jan 2013 | telescope tour | Pim S, Sjoert (ziek), Emilio, Pim vO | 24 Research VWO Maaslandcollege Oss |
| 10 Jan 2013 | PUC les + telescooptour | Leon (les + tour) | 18 VWO-ers Canisius college |
2012
| WHEN | WHAT | WHO | FOR WHOM |
| 30 Nov 2012 | Sterrenkijkavond | David Jones, Cisca Custers, Harry Balster, Frank Teunissen, Henk de Groot,Marc Fokker, Eric Lieffers (AKN-ers) ., ?? | ca.190 visitors |
| 24 Nov 2012 | public day | Marja, Serena, Carlo, Sally, Joke, Paul, Marijke, Harry Balster, Frank Teunissen, Marc Fokker, Henk de Groot (AKN-ers) | Faculty Lustrum *) |
| ?? Nov 2012 | lecture at school | Sander | Research VWO Maaslandcollege Oss |
| 23 Nov 2012 | telescope tour | Maria, Jan vR | Dutch Law Faculty Directors |
| 7, 8, 14 Nov 2012 | telescope training | Thomas Kupfer | department members |
| 3 Nov 2012 | Alg. Voorlichtingsdag | Paul (4 x voordracht over studie Sterrenkunde), Maria Krause + Jan van Roestel: rondleiding telescopen | 5 en 6 VWO-leerlingen |
| 1 Nov 2012 | telescope tour | Anna Nelles, Christriaan Brinkerink | policy makers RU |
| 26 Oct 2012 | Sterrenkijkavond | MvdS (lezing), Silvia, Emilio, Cisca, Harry Balster, Hans Verheijen, Frank Teunissen, Henk de Groot (AKN-ers) | ca. 90 visitors |
| 18 Oct 2012 | GW lecture | MvdS | Thales, Zwolle (~30 people) |
| 16, 17 Oct 2012 | tweedaagse | Elmar Körding, ?? | high schools |
| 11 Oct 2012 | tour | Sjoert van Velzen | school? |
| 10 Oct 2012 | Sun lecture | MvdS | Sonnenborgh Observatory, Utrecht (~40 people) |
| 28 Sep 2012 | Sterrenkijkavond | Martin, Leon Houben (lezing) , Cisca, MvdS, Harry Balster, Marc Fokker, Henk de Groot, Jan Hermsen (AKN-ers) | ca. 45 visitors |
| 26 Sep 2012 | PUC markt | Marijke, Leon Houben, Remco Casteleijn | high school teachers |
| 21 May 2012 | GW lecture | MvdS | Astra Alteria, Putten (~30 people) |
| 28 Apr 2012 | Binaries lecture | MvdS | Halley Observatory, Heesch (~30 people) |
| 16 Feb 2012 | Sun lecture | MvdS | Sonnenborgh Observatory, Utrecht (~40 people) |
*) Publieksdag visitors: 34 for RIF tours, 96 for optical telescope tours, 109 for planetariumshow (booked out all day)
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