Higher Education and Research Addressing Local and Global Needs
IAU 13th General Conference
IAU at UTRECHT
15 - 18 July 2008
Utrecht UniversityUtrecht University, founded in 1636, has developed into one of Europe's leading research universities and the largest university in the Netherlands with over 28.000 students and almost 4.000 academic staff. Utrecht University is firmly founded on academic traditions and has liaisons with universities and research centres all over the world. You will find almost all scientific disciplines at Utrecht University. Utrecht University has a very active policy on internationalization and welcomes staff and students from abroad. Utrecht University is linked to the names of many prominent academics among whom Buys Ballot, Donders, Rudolf Magnus, Van Unnik, Freudenthal and De Wied. The list also includes a number of Nobel Prize winners among its alumni and staff; the latest was awarded in 1999 for theoretical physics, Gerard‘t Hooft. The university also has a strong bond with the city and surrounding area and feels a responsibility from an economic as well as a cultural point of view. It has close links with the business community and with the educational life of the city from primary education upwards. Website: http://www.uu.nl |
| Presentation |
| IAU Thematic Conference |
| Theme |
| Schedule |
| Programme |
| Parallel Workshops |
| Programme Committee |
| IAU Business |
| Business Sessions |
| Elections |
| 60 years of IAU |
| Special initiatives |
| International Music CD |
| IAU in 1948 |
| Practical Information |
| Hotel Reservation |
| Traveling to/in Utrecht |
| Visa |
| Social Programme |
| Accompanying Persons Prog. |
| Registration |
| Registration fees |
| Register here and now! |
| Contact |
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| Join IAU |
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| Host, venue and sponsors |
| Utrecht University |
| Dutch Higher Education |
| The City of Utrecht |
| Conference Sponsors |
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