More about Year of Science 2009

International Celebrations of Science occurring in 2009:

While COPUS is, at this time, localized to the US, we are excited to hear about and share what others in the world are doing to celebrate and promote the public understanding of science.

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  • The Royal Ontario Museum is commemorating the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the Burgess Shale by the paleontologist Charles D. Walcott.

  • The HMS Beagle Project will be celebrating the bicentenary of Charles Darwin's birth by launching a sailing replica of HMS Beagle. An icon of scientific progress, she will circumnavigate the globe in Darwin's wake, crewed by aspiring scientists and researchers.

In addition, visit the Web sites of our international colleagues listed below to learn more about their activities to promote the public understanding of science.

Browse by first letter of organization name:
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Found 5 international organizations.

 
TARAMANDALA
Organization Contact: Mr. YERRISWAMY, ()
A non profitable, Childran's Development Organization
 
The Gibraltar Museum
Organization Contact: Kimberly Brown, ()
The only museum in Gibraltar. It offers a detailed history of Gibraltar, from Prehistory to Modern-Day
 
The Mouse Trap
Organization Contact: Sandeep Gautam, ()
It is a psychology and cognitive science blog
 
Toshiedo
Organization Contact: James Mason, ()
Toshiedo is a Sydney based online marketing agency that exists to help its clients lead in the digital age. We are experts at delivering effective and highly creative web design solutions: world class brand and eCommerce websites, strategic online marketing campaigns and cutting edge technology tools.
 
Tsinghua International School
Organization Contact: Sarah Eberle, ()
Tsinghua International School is an American-style, k-12 English-speaking school affiliated with Tsinghua University, the top university in China. We are located in the Haidian district of Beijing. We have students from all over the world, mostly from the US, Canada, Australia, Germany, Japan, Korea, and a few from China. Our directors and the majority of our teaching staff are Americans. We offer a rigorous college-prep curriculum geared toward students intending to apply to US & Canadian universities. We also have extensive Chinese language, history, & philosophy course offerings geared toward students of Chinese descent who want to maintain ties to Chinese culture.

 

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National Science Foundation The cognizant fiduciary body for the COPUS and Year of Science 2009 projects is the American Institute of Biological Sciences Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)(3) scientific association founded in 1947 as a part of the National Academy of Sciences, and an independent, member-governed organization since the 1950s. Support for COPUS workshops by the National Science Foundation under Grant Nos. EAR-0606600, EAR-0628790, and EAR-0814048. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in the material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.