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Does astronomy have a role in society?

By zemogle On January 19, 2009 · Leave a Comment

This week I am attending and presenting (you lucky people) at the IAU Symposium 260 (The role of Astronomy in Society and Culture). It is the first conference of 2009 endorsed by the International Astronomical Union and is supposed to getting professionals and amateurs all worked up into a frenzy about the International [...]

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