Program
In 2018, ALAN will consist of plenary sessions, parallel sessions, and poster sessions.
For oral presentations, the presentation file should be uploaded to the conference computer before the session starts.
In 2018, ALAN will consist of plenary sessions, parallel sessions, and poster sessions.
- Invited plenary talks (25 min plus 5 min discussion)
- Contributed talks (15 min plus 5 min discussion)
- Poster sessions (Format: A0 portrait (841 mm width by 1189 mm height). There is a €100 prize for the best poster by a young researcher (maximum 3 years past PhD). Poster judges are conference attendees selected by the steering committee, and the evaluation criteria are the design, ease of finding information, ability of presenter to explain the results orally, and the novelty of the results. Example: prize winner from 2016.
- Elevator pitches (40 seconds): Poster presenters will be invited to make a pitch during the plenary sessions, with 40 seconds to advertise the highlights of his or her work. Posters will be on display during the whole conference, but presenters are asked to be present at their posters during their scheduled times
For oral presentations, the presentation file should be uploaded to the conference computer before the session starts.
Schedule
- Registration are open, click here
- Download the ALAN 2018 Conference Handbook
- Download the ALAN 2018 preliminary schedule
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Organizers
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CONFERENCE CONTACT
The Consortium for Dark Sky Studies The University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah E-mail: [email protected] Local Organising Committee Bettymaya Foot, Stephen Goldsmith, Dave Kieda, Janet Muir, Mandi Peterson Venue location Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort (Little Cottonwood Canyon) Registration for ALAN 2018 is now open, click here to register. Website maintained by Johanne Roby [email protected] |