Meet a Space
Person
Space in Your Living Room! - Meet a Space Person is a series of weekly hands-on online workshops and quizzes where you will have the chance to meet a Space professional and engage with short interactive activities. The workshops are 45 minutes long and will be held in Dutch and English for youth across the globe.
About Space in Your Living Room! - Meet a Space Person
Who said all researchers are old man working alone in a lab coat? Space in Your Living Room! - Meet a Space Person workshops bring together youth and space researchers and specialists in a fun online meet-up, to show students the diversity in space careers and the people who followed them. During the workshops, students will have the chance explore different fields of studied available for them, ask questions to space professionals and experiment with short interactive activities.
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Are you younger than 16? One of your parents or legal guardian can sign you up here.
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Schedule (all workshops take place at 14:00 Central European Summer Time)
Date | Language | Ages | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
6 July 2020 | Dutch | 8 - 12 y.o | |
10 July 2020 | English | 8 - 18 y.o | |
13 July 2020
| Dutch | 13 - 18 y.o. | |
17 July 2020 | English | 8 - 18 y.o | |
20 July 2020
| English | 8 - 12 y.o | |
24 July 2020 | English | 8 - 18 y.o | |
27 July 2020
| English | 13 - 18 y.o | |
31 July 2020 | English | 8 - 18 y.o | |
3 August 2020
| Dutch | 8 - 12 y.o. | |
8 August 2020 | English | 8 - 18 y.o | |
10 August 2020
| Dutch | 13 - 18 y.o. | |
14 August 2020 | English | 8 - 18 y.o | |
17 August 2020
| English | 8 - 12 y.o | |
21 August 2020 | English | 8 - 18 y.o | |
24 August 2020
| English | 13 - 18 y.o | |
28 August 2020 | English | 8 - 18 y.o |
Space Professionals
Anne Baak
The Netherlands
Callum Griffiths
The Netherlands
Eleanor Spring
The Netherlands
Jakob van den Eijnden
Greece
Kavindi
De Silva
France
Martijn
Wilhelm
Spain
Zsolt
Keszthelyi
Czech Republic
Anniek Gloudemans
The Netherlands
Daniele Rogantini
The Netherlands
Felienne Hermans
Portugal
Junjie
Mao
Belgiumg
Lieke van Son
France
Pedro Salas
Spain
Aurora Kesseli
The Netherlands
Dirk van Dam
The Netherlands
Giovanna Pugliese
Belgium
Jwalant Ninad Yagnik
Ireland
Lucas
Taling
Poland
Shahrzad Timman
Spain
For inquiries contact:
Mahbobah Ahmadi
Space in Your Living Room! Coördinator
Leiden Observatory / Leiden University
+31 685 42 19 44
Suzana Filipecki Martins
SpaceEU Project Manager
Leiden Observatory / Leiden University
+31 644 07 01 53
