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SciAccess Conference SciAccess Conference

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    Ohio State University

  • › Keywords

    Disability inclusion in Astronomy and STEM

  • › Registration costs

    Free

  • › Working language

    English

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Jun.
29
2020
Jun.
29
2020

Webinar
Online
Online, from USA

The 2020 SciAccess Conference will be an all-day online event taking place on June 29, 2020. It is a free webinar dedicated to promoting disability inclusion in astronomy and STEM. The 2020 SciAccess Conference can be accessed using this link: https://osu.zoom.us/j/98100140029.

This virtual event will feature keynote speaker Astronaut Soyeon Yi. Dr. Yi is the first and only astronaut from South Korea. The conference will also feature scientists and engineers with disabilities who will share their experiences in STEM.

SciAccess 2020 is taking place on the one-year anniversary of the inaugural SciAccess Conference, which can be learned more about at SciAccess.org. It will also be the culminating event of Making Space for All, a weekly webinar series that takes place every Thursday at 3pm ET from April 2 to June 25. To learn more about this inclusive astronomy series, please visit https://astronomy.osu.edu/outreach/making-space-all.

The 2020 SciAccess Conference is being organized in partnership with NASA, The Ohio State University Department of Astronomy, and the Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics. The full schedule for June 29 will be announced at a later time.