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Letters of Intent received in 2018
Non-GA Symposia
LoI 2020-2022
| Title | Prediction power of computational astrophysics as a discovery tool |
| Location | Paris |
| Country | France |
| Dates | 8 June 2020 to 13 June 2020 |
| Contact | Dmitry Bisikalo (bisikalo@inasan.ru) |
LoI 2020-2044
| Title | Stars at the Extreme |
| Location | Natal |
| Country | Brazil |
| Dates | 6 July 2020 to 10 July 2020 |
| Contact | Alex Carciofi (carciofi@usp.br) |
LoI 2020-2047
| Title | International (Non-GA) Symposium on Education in Astronomy and Astrobiology |
| Location | Málaga/Marbella |
| Country | Spain |
| Dates | 7 September 2020 to 11 September 2020 |
| Contact | Alberto J. Castro-Tirado (ajct@iaa.es) |
LoI 2020-2037
| Title | Non-GA Symposium: Multi-scale (time and mass) dynamics of space objects |
| Location | Iasi |
| Country | Romania |
| Dates | 5 July 2020 to 11 July 2020 |
| Contact | Alessandra Celletti (celletti@mat.uniroma2.it) |
LoI 2020-2031
| Title | Non-GA Symposium: The History of Astronomy in Africa |
| Location | Cape Town |
| Country | South Africa |
| Dates | 12 October 2020 to 16 October 2020 |
| Contact | Daniel Cunnama (daniel@saao.ac.za) |
LoI 2020-2042
| Title | Build-up of Galaxy Clusters Over Cosmic Time |
| Location | Tenerife |
| Country | Spain |
| Dates | 15 May 2020 to 20 May 2020 |
| Contact | Helmut Dannerbauer (helmut@iac.es) |
LoI 2020-2019
| Title | The Origin of Outflows in Evolved Stars |
| Location | Leuven |
| Country | Belgium |
| Dates | 7 September 2020 to 11 September 2020 |
| Contact | Leen Decin (leen.decin@kuleuven.be) |
LoI 2020-2034
| Title | Education and Heritage in the Era of Big Data in Astronomy. The first steps on the IAU 2020-2030 Strategic Plan |
| Location | Bariloche (río Negro)/San Martín de los Andes (Neuquen) |
| Country | Argentina |
| Dates | 9 December 2020 to 14 December 2020 |
| Contact | Beatriz Garcia (beatriz.garcia@iteda.cnea.gov.ar) |
LoI 2020-2040
| Title | Solar Physics in the Next Decade: New Instruments, New Advances |
| Location | TBD |
| Country | United States |
| Dates | 14 September 2020 to 18 September 2020 |
| Contact | Dale Gary (dgary@njit.edu) |
LoI 2020-2023
| Title | Non-GA Symposium: Solar Hydrodynamics |
| Location | Lomonosov Moscow State University |
| Country | Russian Federation |
| Dates | 24 August 2020 to 28 August 2020 |
| Contact | Alexander Getling (a.getling@mail.ru) |
LoI 2020-2046
| Title | Non-GA Symposium: New Avenues in Variability Science from Legacy Data |
| Location | Shanghai Astronomical Observatory OR CfA, Harvard University USA |
| Country | China, Nanjing |
| Dates | 19 October 2020 to 23 October 2020 |
| Contact | Elizabeth Griffin (Elizabeth.Griffin@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca) |
LoI 2020-2018
| Title | Non-GA Symposium: The Rising Stars of Asteroseismology |
| Location | Liège |
| Country | Belgium |
| Dates | 6 July 2020 to 10 July 2020 |
| Contact | Joyce Guzik (joy@lanl.gov) |
LoI 2020-2024
| Title | Magnetized Galactic Halos and Feedback |
| Location | Kingston |
| Country | Canada |
| Dates | 20 July 2020 to 24 July 2020 |
| Contact | Judith Irwin (irwinja@queensu.ca) |
LoI 2020-2025
| Title | Non-GA Symposium: Magnetars and Beyond: The Quest for a Unified Neutron Star Scenario |
| Location | Venice, Palazzo Franchetti, Sala Portego |
| Country | Italy |
| Dates | 7 September 2020 to 12 September 2020 |
| Contact | GianLuca Israel (gianluca.israel@inaf.it) |
LoI 2020-2021
| Title | IAU Symposium on Enabling Science with Global Astronomical Facilities |
| Location | Perth |
| Country | Australia |
| Dates | 16 November 2020 to 20 November 2020 |
| Contact | Slava Kitaeff (slava.kitaeff@uwa.edu.au) |
LoI 2020-2029
| Title | Clusters, AGN outflows and feedback: From X-ray to Radio |
| Location | Pune |
| Country | India |
| Dates | 16 March 2020 to 20 March 2020 |
| Contact | Dharam Lal (dharam@ncra.tifr.res.in) |
LoI 2020-2036
| Title | Non-GA Symposium: ‘Living skies’: astronomies, cultures and societies |
| Location | La Plata city, Pcia. de Buenos Aires |
| Country | Argentina |
| Dates | 16 April 2020 to 24 April 2020 |
| Contact | Alejandro Martín López (astroamlopez@hotmail.com) |
LoI 2020-2038
| Title | GA Symposium X-ray Surveys of the Hot and Energetic Universe |
| Location | Nanjing University International Conference Center, Nanjing, China |
| Country | China, Nanjing |
| Dates | 14 June 2020 to 20 June 2020 |
| Contact | Bin Luo (bluo@nju.edu.cn) |
LoI 2020-2032
| Title | Non-GA Symposium: Bayesian Inference in Astronomy |
| Location | Imperial College London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Dates | 27 July 2020 to 31 July 2020 |
| Contact | Daniel Mortlock (mortlock@ic.ac.uk) |
LoI 2020-2027
| Title | GA Symposia: Galactic Center: Relativity, Accretion and dynamics G-CRAC-D |
| Location | Los Angeles |
| Country | United States |
| Dates | 17 May 2020 to 22 May 2020 |
| Contact | Smadar Naoz (snaoz@astro.ucla.edu) |
LoI 2020-2026
| Title | Astrobiology 2020 |
| Location | Vredefort Dome |
| Country | South Africa |
| Dates | 2 November 2020 to 6 November 2020 |
| Contact | Joseph Nuth (joseph.a.nuth@nasa.gov) |
LoI 2020-2035
| Title | Coronae observed from natural eclipses and man-made eclipses (Non-GA Symposium) |
| Location | Xiamen City |
| Country | China, Nanjing |
| Dates | 22 June 2020 to 26 June 2020 |
| Contact | Zhongquan Qu (zqqu@ynao.ac.cn) |
LoI 2020-2045
| Title | Stellar Variability: The key chart for understanding the stellar and galaxies Evolution |
| Location | Cataract Pyramids HOTEL |
| Country | Egypt |
| Dates | 15 March 2020 to 19 March 2020 |
| Contact | Somaya Saad (saadmhsaad@gmail.com) |
LoI 2020-2048
| Title | Astronomical Polarimetry 2020 --- A new era of polarimetry from small to large scales |
| Location | Hiroshima |
| Country | Japan |
| Dates | 23 March 2020 to 27 March 2020 |
| Contact | Hiroko Shinnaga (shinnaga@sci.kagoshima-u.ac.jp) |
LoI 2020-2033
| Title | Non-GA Symposium: Galaxy Evolution and Feedback Across Different Environments |
| Location | City of Bento Gonçalves |
| Country | Brazil |
| Dates | 2 March 2020 to 6 March 2020 |
| Contact | Thaisa Storchi-Bergmann (thaisa@ufrgs.br) |
LoI 2020-2039
| Title | Non-GA Symposium: Neutron star astrophysics in the multi-messenger era. |
| Location | L'Aquila |
| Country | Italy |
| Dates | 25 May 2020 to 29 May 2020 |
| Contact | Eleonora Troja (eleonora.troja@nasa.gov) |
LoI 2020-2028
| Title | Massive Stars Near & Far |
| Location | Westport |
| Country | Ireland |
| Dates | 7 September 2020 to 11 September 2020 |
| Contact | Jorick Vink (jorick.vink@armagh.ac.uk) |
LoI 2020-2041
| Title | The Cold Interstellar Medium at Fifty Years |
| Location | Charlottesville, Virginia |
| Country | United States |
| Dates | 9 December 2020 to 13 December 2020 |
| Contact | Henry Alwyn Wootten (awootten@nrao.edu) |
LoI 2020-2020
| Title | Non-GA Symposium, Assembling Planetary Systems |
| Location | Charlottesville, Virginia |
| Country | United States |
| Dates | 20 July 2020 to 24 July 2020 |
| Contact | Joan Wrobel (jwrobel@nrao.edu) |
LoI 2020-2043
| Title | GA Symposium: Accreting Binaries Near and Far |
| Location | Crete |
| Country | Greece |
| Dates | 14 September 2020 to 18 September 2020 |
| Contact | Andreas Zezas (azezas@physics.uoc.gr) |
LoI 2020-2030
| Title | Non-GA Symposium： The Radio Universe Seen through Big Facilities from Millimeter to Meter Bands |
| Location | Guizhou |
| Country | China, Nanjing |
| Dates | 15 September 2020 to 19 September 2020 |
| Contact | CHENGMIN ZHANG (zhangcm@bao.ac.cn) |
GA Focus Meetings
LoI 2020-2079
| Title | Precession, Constellations, Epochs and Cultural Astronomy |
| Contact | Steve Durst (info@iloa.org) |
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