GHOU Conferences

GHOU 2024

Date: 23-27 September 2024
Venue:
Online
Organizer: GHOU Association

Conference Website: https://ghou2024.globalhandsonuniverse.org/

GHOU 2024 Conference

 

GHOU 2023

Date: 23-27 August 2023
Venue:
Kagoshima, Japan – Hybrid Event
Organizer: Amanogawa Galaxy Astronomy Research Center (AGARC)

Conference Website: https://ghou2023.handsonuniverse.org/

GHOU 2023 banner

 

GHOU 2022

Date: 22-25 August 2022
Venue:
Online
Organizer: GHOU Association

Conference Website: http://handsonuniverse.org/ghou2022/

 

GHOU 2021

Date: 23-27 August 2021
Venue:
Online
Organizer: GHOU Association

Conference Website: http://handsonuniverse.org/ghou2021/

 

GHOU 2020

Date: 22-28 August 2020
Venue:
Online
Organizer: GHOU Association

Conference Website: https://handsonuniverse.org/ghou2020/

First North Africa Regional Conference - 2019

Date: 24-29 September 2019
Venue:
Ifrane, Morocco
Organizer: Al Akhawayn University

Conference Website: https://sites.google.com/view/ghou2019northafrica/home

GHOU 2019

Date: 18-23 August 2019
Venue:
Obs. de Haute-Provence, France
Organizer: 
France-HOU

Conference Website: http://handsonuniverse.org/ghou2019/

First Asian Regional Conference

Date: 7-9 March 2019
Venue:
Pokhara, Nepal
Organizer: Tribhuvan University, Prithvi Narayan Campus

GHOU 2018

Date: 13-18 August 2018
Venue:
Kuffner Observatory, Viena, Austria
Organizer: Kuffner Observatory

Conference Website: http://handsonuniverse.org/ghou2018/

GHOU 2017

Date: 15-21 August 2018
Venue:
Kentucky, USA
Organizer: Western Kentucky University

Conference Website: http://handsonuniverse.org/ghou2017/

GHOU 2016

Date: 22-27 August 2016
Venue:
Stord, Norway
Organizer: Stord/Haugesund University College

Conference Website: http://handsonuniverse.org/ghou2016/

GHOU 2015

Date: 4-9 August 2015
Venue:
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Organizer: HOU-US

Conference Website: http://handsonuniverse.org/ghou2015/

GHOU 2014

Date: 8-12 September 2014
Venue:
Cascais, Portugal

Organizer: ESPC & GHOU

Conference Website: http://handsonuniverse.org/astroeducation/

GHOU 2013

Date: 2-4 August 2013
Venue: Volos, Greece
Organizer: Discover the Cosmos

Conference Website: https://web.archive.org/web/20130923040452/http://dtc-conference.ea.gr/

GHOU 2012

Date: 8-13 July 2012
Venue: Ifrane, Morocco
Organizer: Al Akhawayn University

Conference Website: https://web.archive.org/web/20131215181510/https://sites.google.com/site/ghou2012/home

GHOU 2011

Date: 1-7 August 2011
Venue: Wisconsin, USA
Organizer: Yerkes Observatory and George Williams College

Conference Website: http://handsonuniverse.org/usa/participate/conferences/2011c/

GHOU 2010

Date: 1-7 August 2010
Venue: Garching, Germany
Organizer: Technische University Munich (TUM) and European Southern Observatory (ESO) in Munich, Germany

Conference Website: https://www.astronomy2009.org/news/updates/961/

GHOU 2009

Date: 22-29 July 2009
Venue: Porto Alegre, Brazil
Organizer: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Conference Website: http://astro.if.ufrgs.br/GHOU2009/GHOU2009.htm

GHOU 2008

Date: 16-23 July 2008
Venue: Lisbon, Portugal
Organizer:  NUCLIO

Conference Website: http://ghou2008.nuclio.pt/

GHOU 2007

Date: 13-17 July 2007
Venue: Tokyo, Japan
Organizer:  Japan Hands-On Universe (JAHOU)

Conference Website: https://web.archive.org/web/20150515062327/http://www.jahou.org/ghou2007/index-e.html

GHOU 2006

Date: 7-10 August 2006
Venue: France
Organizer: Observatoire de Haute Provence

GHOU 2005

Date: 1-5 August 2005
Venue:  Beijing, China

GHOU 2004

Date: 25-31 July 2004
Venue: St. Petersburg, Russia
Organizer: Pulkovo Observatory/University of St Petersburg

GHOU 2003

Venue: Paris, France
Organizer: Université Pierre et Marie Curie

GHOU 2000 - 2002

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GHOU 1997 - 1999

Meetings at Yerkes Observatory, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, USA.

GHOU 1996

GHOU began in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1996, as an international organization for university professors, professional astronomers and astrophysicists who had one specific goal: involve high school astronomy teachers and students in more specialized work in Astronomy and Astrophysics. 

In 2008, GHOU members created the Galileo Teacher Training Program.

HOU 1995

Hands-On Universe

Teachers all over the USA started special Classroom Training.

HOU 1994

Hands-On Universe (HOU) project began in 1994.