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    African Astronomical Society conference and General Assembly 2025 (AfAS-2025)

    20–28 Mar 2025
    Emperors Palace Hotel Casino Convention Resort
    Africa/Johannesburg timezone

    Session

    Opening Ceremony

    24 Mar 2025, 09:00
    1/1-1 - Main Auditorium: Senate I (Emperors Palace Hotel Casino Convention Resort)

    1/1-1 - Main Auditorium: Senate I

    Emperors Palace Hotel Casino Convention Resort

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    Conveners

    Opening Ceremony: AfAS-2025 Opening

    • Melusi Khumalo

    Presentation materials

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    1. 289. Welcome message and Introduction of the VC
      Prof. Bhekie Mamba (UNISA)
      24/03/2025, 09:00
    2. 293. Welcome Address
      Prof. Puleng LenkaBula (UNISA)
      24/03/2025, 09:10
    3. 297. Opening Remarks by AfAS President
      Prof. Thebe Medupe (AfAS)
      24/03/2025, 09:30
    4. 298. Message from the President of the International Astronomical Union (IAU)
      Prof. Willy Benz
      24/03/2025, 09:40
    5. 299. Message from the European Astronomical Society (EAS)
      Prof. Sara Lucatello (EAS)
      24/03/2025, 09:45
    6. 300. Message from the American Astronomical Society (AAS)
      Prof. Dara Norman (AAS)
      24/03/2025, 09:50
    7. 303. Message from the IAU Office of Astronomy for Development (IAU-OAD)
      Kevin Govender (South Africa Astronomical Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa)
      24/03/2025, 09:55
    8. 324. Message From the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO)
      Sharmila Goedhart (SKAO)
      24/03/2025, 10:00
    9. 326. Message of support British High Commission
      24/03/2025, 10:05
    10. 328. Keynote Address: DSTI Chief Director - Astronomy
      24/03/2025, 10:15
    11. 330. Housekeeping Announcements
      James Chibueze (University of South Africa)
      24/03/2025, 10:35
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