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Upcoming meetings
> Canadian Astronomy Long Range Plan Town Hall meeting
9-10 March 2010, Calgary, AB, CA
> OFC/NFOEC - The World’s Largest Optical Communications & Networking Event
21-25 March 2010, San Diego, CA, US
Submission deadline: Closed
> CAP2010: Communicating Astronomy with the Public 2010 15-19 March 2010, Cape Town, ZA
> SKA2010: Annual SKA Science and Engineering Meeting
22-25 March 2010, Manchester, GB
> SKA Science and Engineering Committee (closed) meeting - SSEC 4
26-28 March 2010, Manchester, GB
> RFI 2010 - RFI Mitigation Workshop
29-31 March 2010, Groningen, NL
> European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Workshop
30-31 March 2010, Rome, IT
Non-science benefits of the SKA
> 24th European Frequency and Time Forum
12-16 April 2010, Noordwijk, NL
> RAS NAM2010: Royal Astronomical Society National Astronomy 2010 meeting
12-16 April 2010, Glasgow, GB
> International Workshop on Phased Array Antenna Systems for Radio Astronomy
3-5 May 2010, Provo, UT, US
Submission deadline: 29 January 2010
> Radionet Board meeting
4-5 May 2010, Sardinia, IT
> Astronomy with Megastructures: Joint Science with the E-ELT and SKA
10-14 May 2010, Crete, GR First Announcement.
> Magnetic Fields on Scales from Kiloparsecs to Kilometres: Properties and Origin 17-21 May 2010, Cracow, PL Submission deadline: tbc
> CASCA 2010: Canadian Astronomical Society meeting
25-28 May 2010, Halifax, NS, CA
Long Range Planning Panel to present draft recommendations of priorities for the next 10 years
> US SKA Consortium meeting
3-4 June 2010, Washington DC, US Invitation only.
> A New Golden Age for Radio Astronomy: First Results from the New Generation of Radio Telescopes
10-14 June 2010, Assen, NL
> LOFAR Inauguration
12 June 2010, Exloo, NL Invitation only.
> Agencies SKA Group meeting
14 June 2010, Assen, NL Invitation only.
> CISS: Connect Industry, Science and Society workshop
14 June 2010, Assen, NL Invitation only.
> International SKA Forum 2010
15 June 2010, Assen, NL Invitation only.
> PrepSKA Board and Working Group meetings
16 June 2010 (tbc), Drenthe, NL Invitation only.
> SPIE 2010: Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation
27 June - 2 July 2010, San Diego, CA, US
> 38th Scientific Assembly of the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR 2010)
18-15 July 2010, Bremen, DE
Submission deadline: 19 February 2010
> CASPER 2010: Center for Astronomy Signal Processing and Electronics Research Workshop 2010
16-20 August 2010, Cambridge, MA, US
> CALIM: SKA Calibration and Imaging Workshop 2010
22-27 August 2010, Dwingeloo, NL
> 4th Extremely Large Databases Workshop
Sep-Oct 2010 (date tbc), Silicon Valley, CA, US
> Joint European and National Astronomy Meeting (JENAM 2010) 6-10 September 2010, Lisbon, PT Submission deadline: 30 November 2009
> German Astronomical Society: "Zooming in: The Cosmos at High Resolution”
13-17 September 2010, Bonn, DE
> 10th European VLBI Network Symposium: VLBI and the New Generation of Radio Arrays
20-24 September 2010, Manchester, GB
> Annual PrepSKA WP2 meeting
18-21 October 2010, Manchester, GB
> SKA Science and Engineering Committee (closed) meeting - SSEC 5
24-26 October 2010, Rome, IT
> ADASS: 20th annual Astronomical Data Analysis Software & Systems conference
7-11 November 2010, Boston, MA, US
> APRIM 2011: 11th Asia-Pacific IAU Regional Meeting
26-29 July 2011, Chiang Mai, TH
> XXXth URSI GA: Union Radio-Scientifique Internationale (URSI) General Assembly and Scientific Symposium
13-20 August 2011, Istanbul, TR
> IAU:28th General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union
20-31 August 2012, Beijing, CN
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Past meetings and events...

> 15 Jan 2009: This year will see major advances in South Africa and in international radio astronomy projects. Engineering News (ZA), Keith Campbell.
> 14 Dec 2009: Wajarri people announce agreement for ASKAP. Yamatji News (AU).
> 4 Dec 2009: DST boosts SKA bid. IT Web (ZA).
> 4 Dec 2009: SA radio telescope project achieves major milestone early. Engineering News (ZA).
> 2 Dec 2009: Exploring to the Beat of Pulsars. Universe Today (AU).
> 27 Nov 2009: SKA pathfinder telescope to be built in WA. Electronics News (AU).
> 10 Nov 2009: Massive telescope. Behind the News - ABC TV (AU).
> 1 Nov 2009: Before Galileo. Message Stick, ABC TV (AU).
> 31 Oct 2009: Listen and learn. World Business - CNBC Europe.
> 29 Oct 2009: 'Internet discovery wins researcher $300,000. The Sydney Morning Herald Online (AU).
> 22 Sep 2009: Australia vies for radio astronomy base. The 7.30 Report - ABC TV (AU).
> 9 Sep 2009: SA urged to back telescope bid. News-24.com (ZA).
> 27 Aug 2009: AUD 80 million HPC project boosts Australia - New Zealand SKA bid. HPC Wire (AU).
> 20 Aug 2009: NZ - Australia combine for telescope bid. ABC Science (AU).
> 12 Aug 2009: Students tweet telescope takeover. Computerworld (AU).
> May 2009: MeerKAT coming on track during IYA 2009. Quest Magazine (ZA).
> 22 May 2009: Radio telescope project advances with issue of tender.Engineering News (ZA), Keith Campbell.
> 22 May 2009: Looking back to the beginning of time. Business Report (ZA), Kelvin Kemm.
> 30 April 2009: Super Science - Space and Astronomy.Government of Western Australia, Senator Kim Carr, Minister for Science and Innovation.
> 30 April 2009: Italy and Australia work together on world's biggest telescope. Government of Western Australia, Senator Kim Carr, Minister for Science and Innovation.
> 3 April 2009: An array of technology spin-offs emerges as the ‘MeerKAT’ radio telescope gains traction. Engineering News (ZA), Keith Campbell.
> 26 February 2009: SA and Aus to collaborate on mega telescopes. The Good News (ZA).
> 26 February 2009: Vuvuzelas for giant telescope. News24 (ZA).
> 26 February 2009: SKA project gets votes of confidence, despite global crisis. Engineering News (ZA), Keith Campbell.
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