Events for July 2012

Here are 90 conferences, educational events and public meetings for space science, technology, engineering and mathematics professionals to attend in July 2012. Each event is sorted by date of occurrence:

• Roc Lake 14, organized by the Lethbridge Rocketry Association (LRA), the Canadian Association of Rocketry (CAR) and Tripoli Alberta to be the largest hobby rocket launching launch event in Canada, will be held in Roc Lake AB from July 1st - 3rd.

• The 2012 Astronomical Society of Australia (ASA) Annual Scientific Meeting will be held in Sydney, Australia from July 1st - 6th. 

• A conference on the Early Phase of Star Formation - Assembling Pieces of the Missing Paradigm (EPoS 2012) will be held in Heidelberg, Germany from July 1st - 6th.

• The European Week of Astronomy and Space Science (EWASS 2012) will be held in Rome, Italy from July 1st - 6th.

• The 2012 SPIE conference on Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation will be held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands from July 1st - 6th. 

• The 13th Marcel Grossmann Meeting (MG-13) focused on recent developments in theoretical and experimental general relativity, gravitation and relativistic field theory will be held in Stockholm, Sweden from July 1st - 7th.

• The 22nd UCL Astrophysics Colloquium, focused on Opacities in Cool Stars and Exoplanets, will be held in Windsor, UK from July 2nd - 5th. 

• The 11th HVR Astrophysical Colloquium, focused on the Most Mysterious Binaries and their Significance for Astrophysics will be held in Hvar, Croatia from July 2nd - 6th. 

• The Nordic-NASA Summer School, focused on Water, Ice and the Origin of Life in the Universe, will be held in Reykjavik, Iceland from July 2nd - 15th. 

• The Midwest Astro-Imaging Conference (MWAIC) will be held in Lincolnshire, Illinoisfrom July 4th - 6th. 

• A workshop on MHD Waves and Seismology of the Solar Atmosphere (BUKS 2012) will be held in Fodele Beach, Crete from July 4th - 7th.

• The18th session of the International School of Cosmic Ray Astrophysics: A New ERA in Particle Astrophysics - New Instruments, New Results and New Understanding will be held in Erice, Sicily from July 4th - 10th.

• The 36th International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP 2012) will be held in Melbourne, Australia from July 4th - 11th.

• The Applied Technology Institute (ATI) course on Satellite Communications - An Essential Introduction will be held in Jun 5-7, 2012 Houston, TX from July 5th - 7th.

• An independently organized TED event (TEDxISU) will take place as part of the International Space University (ISU) 25th Space Studies Program (SSP) in Melbourne, Florida on July 6th.

• The 23rd NASA Space Radiation Investigators' Workshop will be held in Durham, NC from July 8th - 11th.

• A conference on Star Formation and Gas Reservoirs in Groups and Clusters will be held in Schenectady, NY from July 8th - 11th.

• The 15th annual Global Hands-on Universe Conference (GHOU), focused on "bringing frontline interactive astronomy to the classrooms" will be held in Ifrane, Morocco from July 8th - 13th.

• The 20th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence, organized by the American Meteorological Society, will be held in Boston, MA from July 8th - 13th. 

• The 3rd Azarquiel School of Astronomy focused in a Bridge Between East and West will be held in Istanbul, Turkey from July 8th - 15th.

• The 40th Liege International Astrophysical Colloquium focused on Aging Low Mass Stars From Red Giants to White Dwarfs will be held in Liege, Belgium from July 9th - 13th.

• The NASA Lunar Workshop For Educators will be held in Greenbelt, MD from July 9th - 13th.

• A conference on Space: From Foray to Habitation, will be held in Douglas on the Isle of Man from July 9th - 10th. 

• An Adaptive Optics Tomography Workshop, organized by through Durham University Centre for Advanced Instrumentation, will be held in Leiden, The Netherlands from July 9th - 11th.

• The 14th Canadian Conference on General Relativity and Relativistic Astrophysics (CCGRRA) will be held in St. John's, NF from July 9th - 12th. 

• The 18th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, organized by the American Meteorological Society, will be held in Boston, MA from July 9th - 13th.

• The 2nd International Nuclear Physics Conference focused on Nuclear Structure and Dynamics, will be held in Opatija, Croatia from July 9th - 13th.

• The 5th International Symposium on High-Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy (Gamma 2012) will be held in Heidelberg, Germany from July 9th - 13th.

• The 10th Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society will be held in Valencia, Spain from July 9th - 13th.

• The 2012 Farnborough International Air Show will be held in Farborough, UK from July 9th - 15th. 

• The Applied Technology Institute (ATI) course on Advanced Satellite Communications Systems will be held in Columbia, MD from July 10th - 12th. 

•  The 2012 Chandra Science Workshop on X-Ray Binaries, focused on celebrating 50 years since the discovery of SCO X-1, will be held in Boston, Massachusetts from July 10th - 12th.

• The 7th Meeting of the NASA Small Bodies Assessment Group (SBAG) will be held in Pasadena, CA from July 10th - 12th. 

• The European Space Agency (ESA) 2012 Summer Workshop for Teachers will be held in Noordwijk, the Netherlands from July 10th - 13th.

• The International Workshop on AstroParticles Physics Advanced Computing will be held in Madrid, Spain from July 10th - 13th.

• The 9th International Conference on Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Aerospace and Sciences (ICNPAA 2012) will be held in Vienna, Austria from June 10th - 14th.

• The 4th International Summer School on Neutrino Physics (INSS2012) will be held in Blacksburg, VA from July 10th - 21st.

• A seminar on The Kepler Mission: Zeroing in on Habitable Earths, part of the Weekly Colloquium at the SETI Institute, will be held in Mountain View, CA on July 11th.

• The 2012 Euroscience Open Forum (ESOF) Europe’s largest, general science meeting, will be held in Dublin Ireland from July 11th - 15th.  

• Wikimania 2012, the official annual conference of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, will be held in Washington DC from July 12th – 15th.

• The 2nd Conference on the Lunar Highlands Crust, organized by the Lunar and Planetary Institute, will be held in Bozeman, MT from July 13th - 15th.

• A Workshop on Gravity Theories and their Avatars, organized by the Crete Center of Theoretical Physics, will be held in Heraklion, Greece from July 13th - 19th.   

• The 3nd Annual Lunar Graduate Conference (LunGradCon 2012) will be held in Mountain View, CA from July 14th - 15th. 

• The Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) 39th Scientific Assembly will be held in Mysore, India from July 14th – 22nd.  

• The 42nd International Conference on Environmental Systems will be held in San Diego, CA from July 15th - 19th.  

• The 2012 Next Generation Lunar Scientists and Engineers Workshop will be held in Mountain View, CA on July 16th.

• The UK Space Environments Conference, organized by the British Interplanetary Society (BIS), will be held in Aberdeen, UK from July 16th - 17th.  

• A conference focused on Characterizing & Modeling Extrasolar Planetary Atmospheres will be held in Heidelberg, Germany from July 16th - 19th. 

• An Alpine Cosmology Workshop, organized by scientists of Max-Planck Institute for extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) and the University of Innsbruck, will be held in Mayrhofen, Austria from July 16th - 20th.

• The 2nd session of NASA's 24th annual Planetary Science Summer School, will be held in Pasadena, CA from July 16th - 20th.

• The Advanced School in General Relativity: Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology, part of the International  Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) at the South American Institute of Fundamental Research, will be held in Sao Paulo, Brazil from July 16th - 27th.

• The 2012 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) conference on Nuclear & Space Radiation Effects Conference (NSREC 2012) will be held in Miami, FL from July 16th - 20th. 

• The Latinoamerican Workshop on High Energy Physics, Particles and Strings, will be held in Havana, Cuba from July 16th - 21st.

• A workshop on  Galactic Winds of Change - Confronting Models with Observations will be held in Sexten, Italy from July 16th - 22nd. 

• The Center for Integrated Space Weather Modelling (CISM) Summer School will be held in Boulder, CO from July 16th - 27th.

• A Summer School on Cosmology will be held in Trieste, Italy from July 16th - 27th.

• The 6U CubeSat Low Cost Space Missions Workshop, organized by the Australian Center for Space Engineering Research (OCSER), will be held in Canberra, Australia from July 17th - 18th.

• The Applied Technology Institute (ATI) course on Space Systems & Space Subsystems will be held in Orlando, FL from July 17th - 19th. 

• The 5th NASA Lunar Science Forum will be held in Moffat Field, CA from July 17th - 19th.

• The 2012 Gemini Science Meeting, organized by the Gemini Observatory, will be held in San Francisco, CA from July 17th - 20th. 

• The 1st Global Conference on Monstrous Geographies: Places and Spaces of Monstrosity will be held in Oxford, UK from July 18th - 20th.

• A lecture on The Power of Two - How Humans and Robots Explore Space, part of the 2012 von Kármán Lecture Series, will be held in Pasadena, CA on July 19th and again on July 20th.

• The 32nd Annual Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) focused on "remote sensing for a dynamic Earth"  will be held in Munich, Germany from July 22nd - 27th.

• The 7th International Symbiosis Society Congress, focused on the Earth's vast symbiosphere, will be held in Krakow, Poland from July 22nd - 28th.

• The 2012 conference on Aviation Outlook Africa will be held in Johannesburg, South Africa from July 23rd - 26th. 

• A workshop on the Formation and Early Evolution of Stellar Clusters, organized by the Sexten Center for Astrophysics, will be held in Sexten, Italy from July 23rd - 27th.

• A workshop on Galactic Archaeology Surveys- Past, Present and Future will be held in Sydney, Australia from July 23rd - 27th.

• The 2012 Sagan Exoplanet Summer Workshop: Working with Exoplanet Light Curves will be held in Pasadena, CA from July 23rd - 27th.

• The 2012 SciCoder Workshop, designed to introduce the young researcher to modern programming practices, languages, and tools as specifically applicable to scientific research, will be held in New York, NY from July 23rd - 27th.

• AirVenture 2012, organized by the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) will be held in Oshkosh, WI from July 23rd - 29th. 

• The 2012 session of the Summer School Alpbach, focused on the exploration of the giant planets and their systems, will be held in Alpbach/Tyrol, Austria from July 24th - August 2nd. 

• A seminar on Life in the Multiverse, part of the Weekly Colloquium at the SETI Institute, will be held in Mountain View, CA on July 25th.

• The 16th Paris Cosmology Colloquium, focused on a new standard model of the universe using Lambda warm dark matter (ΛWDM) theory and observations will be held in Paris, France from July 25th - 27th.

• The World Conference on Disaster Management will be held in Toronto ON from July 25th – 27th. 

• The 4th International Summer School on Astroparticle Physics (NIJMEGEN12), will be held in Nijmegen, The Netherlands & Kleve, Germany from July 25th - August 3rd.

• The Space Frontier Foundation (SFF) NewSpace 2012 Conference will be held in NASA Ames, CA from July 26th - 28th. 

• The World Future Society, World Future 2012 Conference will be held in Toronto, ON from July 27th - 29th. 

• A conference on Radiation Driven Processes in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Industry, organized by Gordon Research Conferences, will be held in Andover, NH from July 29th - August 3rd.

• The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 48th Joint Propulsion Conference, organized in conjunction with the the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) and their industry partners, will be held in Atlanta, GA from July 30th - August 1st.

• The ANU Nuclei in the Cosmos School, for graduate-level research students in astronomy and astrophysics, physics and earth sciences who will be attending the XII International Symposium on Nuclei in the Cosmos, will be held in Canberra, Australia from July 30th - August 3rd.

• A workshop on Black Hole Feedback 2012 - What is the Role of AGN in the Evolution of Galaxies?, will be held in Hanover, NH from July 30th - August 3rd. 

• The 2nd Conference of Computational Interdisciplinary Sciences, (CCIS) will be held in Guanajuato, Mexico from July 30th - August 3rd.

• The 2012 Dunlap Institute Summer School, focused on "an introduction to astronomical instrumentation" and organized by the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astronautics at the University of Toronto, will be held in Toronto, ON from July 30th - August 3rd.  

• A conference on Galactic Scale Star Formation, will be held in Heidelberg, Germany from July 30th - August 3rd.

• The Lunar Workshop For Educators, sponsored by the NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center and the University of Alaska Museum of the North, will be held in Fairbanks, AK from July 30th - August 3rd. 

• A conference on Rattle and Shine - Gravitational Wave and Electromagnetic Studies of Compact Binary Mergers, will be held in Santa Barbara, CA from July 30th - August 3rd.

• The 2012 Polar Aeronomy and Radio Science Summer School, will be held in Fairbanks and Gakona, Alaska from July 31st - August 6th.

If your event is not presently on the list and you'd like it to be, please send an e-mail to mr.chuck.black@gmail.com.

Our next listing of conferences, covering the August 2012 period, is scheduled for publication on July 15th..