If you have a poster up at NAM and want to share then send us an email via namblog@orbitingfrog.com with either an image file or a link to an image file online. We can either link to your poster via the blog or add it to our Flickr feed with a description you can provide.

We can take posters via email as JPEG, JPG, PNG, PS or PDF files. We will also need a quick text description (one paragraph ideally).

We look forward to seeing your posters on the blog.

Updates to this blog will start on Monday 31st March when the opening talks of the UK’s National Astronomy Meeting 2008 begin. There are many facets to this blog, which is aimed at covering the ins and outs of the astronomy news generated during the week of NAM. This blog utilises Flickr, YouTube and Twitter to keep the information flowing. You can directly access these via the links below,

Flickr Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/namblog

YouTube Channel: http://uk.youtube.com/user/namblog

Twitter: http://twitter.com/namblog

On the blog’s front page you will also find a list of upcoming events. If you are attending the conference these will show you useful dates and times for keynotes and social events during the week in Belfast.

If you want to email us, or have anything you think we should add to the blog then plese feel free to email us on namblog@orbitingfrog.com.

Enjoy NAM if you are attending, or just enjoy reading about it if you’re not. We’ll be updating soon.

Canada Room, Council Chambers, Naughton Gallery, Black and White Hall and Naughton Gallery.

All delegates are invited to attend a buffet and drinks reception on the ground and first floors of the Lanyon Building. This part of the University houses the Naughton Gallery, one of the premier art galleries in Northern Ireland. Entrance is through the main doors of the Lanyon building.

There is no charge to conference delegates for attending this event.

[from the Official NAM Website]

Monday 31^st March 2008 is reserved for registration at the meeting. The scientific sessions will run from 9am Tuesday 1^st April to 5pm Friday 4^th April.