Meetings

Hundreds of snapshots from the June 2016 AAS meeting in San Diego, California, have been posted in our online gallery.

The joint DPS 48 / EPSC 11 meeting will take place 12–21 October 2016 in Pasadena, California. The regular abstract deadline for the meeting is Wednesday, 22 June, at 9:00 pm ET.

Based on feedback from attendees of the 228th AAS meeting in Kissimmee, Florida, and the work of the AAS Meetings Task Force, changes to future meetings are in the works.

Abstract submissions are now being accepted for the joint Division for Planetary Sciences / European Planetary Science Congress meeting. Deadline: 23 June 2016

Attend the edit-a-thon during the summer meeting to help improve the quality of astronomy content on Wikipedia. Become a facilitator for the workshop and receive complimentary meeting registration.

Hurry! The 228th AAS meeting discounted room block at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront closes Friday, 6 May, and online registration ends Monday, 16 May.

Plans for the 229th meeting of the AAS are well under way, and proposals are now being accepted for Special Sessions, Town Halls, Workshops, and Splinter Meetings.

Hurry! The regular registration deadline for the summer meeting is Thursday, 14 April, and the final abstract deadline (for both oral and poster abstracts) is Tuesday, 19 April.

We're looking for volunteers to help at the 228th AAS meeting in San Diego. Undergrads, grads, postdocs, local amateur astronomers, and others are all invited to help.

Two AAS-endorsed regional meetings, the MidAmerican Regional Astrophysics Conference and the 2016 Kentucky Area Meeting, will take place 8-9 April 2016.