International Space University (ISU)

11 July to 9 September 2011

World Space Exploration Community as Guest:

From 11 July to 9 September 2011, Graz University of Technology will serve as campus to the International Space University. The globally unique university for space research will bring top-class scientist from all over the world to Styrian and Austrian space capital Graz. More than 130 international post-grads and 150 visiting lecturers will conduct teaching and research on the general topic of space for nine weeks. The ISU – with headquarters at Strasbourg, France – was founded 25 years ago, and is arranging this excellent programme for the 24th time.

ISU – Space Studies Program 2011
Date: 11 July to 9 September 2011
Place: Campus Inffeldgasse, Graz University of Technology
Information: Homepage ISU

Program "Space Studies Program"  Link

Highlights ISU:

International Astronaut Panel
Date: 20 July 2011, 20:00-22:00 Uhr
Venue: TU Graz, Inffeldgasse 16b/TG HS i13

Robotics Competition
Date: 29 July 2011, 17:45-19:00 Uhr
Venue: TU Graz, Foyer Inffeldgasse 18,

Rocket Launch
Date: 13 Augus2011, 14:30-16:30
Venue: ORF Park, Marburgerstrasse 20, Graz

Space Masquerade
Date: 13 August 2011, 21:00-24:00 Uhr
Venue: Dom im Berg

 

Distinguished Lecture (English)

Distinguished Lecture
"Space in the UN/ESA Context" by Dr. Anette Froehlich
Date: 12 July 2011, 20:30-22:00
Venue: Hörsaal i13, Inffeldgasse 16b/TG

Distinguished Lecture
"ISU Origins and Dreams" by Dr. Bob Richards, ISU Founder
Date: 13 July 2011, 17:45-19:00
Venue: Hörsaal i13, Inffeldgasse 16b/TG

Book presentation
"John F. Kennedy & The Race to the Moon" by John Logsdon
Date: 18 July 2011, 17:45-19:00
Venue: Hörsaal i13, Inffeldgasse 16b/TG,

Distinguished Panel
"International Space Agencies" by Dr. David Kendall
Date: 27 July 2011, 20:30-22:00
Venue: Hörsaal i13, Inffeldgasse 16b/TG,

Distinguished Lecture
"Space & the United Nations" by Dr. Mazlan Othman, UNOOSA
Date: 1 August 2011, 20:30-22:00
Venue: Hörsaal i13, Inffeldgasse 16b/TG

Distinguished Lecture
"Space Sci. Research in China" by Prof. Shuang-Nan Zhang, Chinese Academy of Science
Date: 20 August 2011, 20:30-22:00
Venue: Hörsaal i13, Inffeldgasse 16b/TG,

Soffen Memorial Lecture
"Staying Alive" by Dr. J. Clark
Date: 17 August 2011, 20:30-22:00
Venue: Hörsaal i13, Inffeldgasse 16b,

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