ARMENIAN ASTRONOMERS AT IAU GENERAL ASSEMBLIES (GA)

 

Note. This is the first attempt to collect such information and therefore the list is far from being complete. Complementary information from the Armenian astronomers will be appreciated.

 

 

Year

Dates

Place

Meeting

Participating Armenian Astronomers

Contributions

talks

posters

1948

Aug 11-18

Zurich, Switzerland

IAU VII GA

V.A. Ambartsumian

1952

Sep 4-13

Rome, Italy

IAU VIII GA

V.A. Ambartsumian

1955

Aug 29 – Sep 5

Dublin, Ireland

IAU IX GA

1958

Aug 12-20

Moscow, Russia, USSR

IAU X GA

V.A. Ambartsumian, H.M. Tovmassian, E.S. Parsamian

1961

Aug 15-24

Berkeley, CA, USA

IAU XI GA

V.A. Ambartsumian

1964

Aug 25 – Sep 3

Hamburg, FRG

IAU XII GA

V.A. Ambartsumian

1967

Aug 22-31

Prague, Czechoslovakia

IAU XIII GA

V.A. Ambartsumian, G.A. Gurzadyan, V.S. Oskanian, V.A. Sanamian, E.S. Parsamian

1970

Aug 18-27

Brighton, UK

IAU XIV GA

V.A. Ambartsumian, G.A. Gurzadyan, V.H. Malumian, L.V. Mirzoyan, V.A. Sanamian, Y. Terzian

1973

Aug 21-30

Sydney, Australia

IAU XV GA

1973

Sep 4

Warsaw, Poland

IAU Extraordinary GA, devoted to the 500th anniversary of Copernicus

V.A. Ambartsumian

1976

Aug 24 – Sep 11

Grenoble, France

IAU XVI GA

1979

Aug 14-23

Montreal, Canada

IAU XVII GA

H.M. Tovmassian

1982

Aug 17-26

Patras, Greece

IAU XVIII GA

V.A. Ambartsumian, E.Ye. Khachikian, L.V. Mirzoyan

1985

Nov 18-30

New Delhi, India

IAU XIX GA

H.M. Tovmassian, E.S. Parsamian

1988

Aug 2-11

Baltimore, MD, USA

IAU XX GA

1991

Jul 23 – Aug 1

Buenos-Aires, Argentina

IAU XXI GA

V.G. Gurzadyan, E.Ye. Khachikian, V. Petrosian, P. Pishmish, Y. Terzian

1994

Aug 11-27

Hague, Netherlands

IAU XXII GA

G. Alecian (France), T.G. Arshakian, H.A. Harutyunian, E.Ye. Khachikian, L.V. Mirzoyan, E.S. Parsamian (Mexico), Ye. Terzian (USA), H.M. Tovmassian (Mexico)

1997

Aug 18-30

Kyoto, Japan

IAU XXIII GA

V.V. Hambaryan, R.A. Kandalyan, E.Ye. Khachikian

2000

Aug 7-18

Manchester, UK

IAU XXIV GA

R.R. Andreasyan, T.G. Arshakian (Germany), V.H. Chavushyan (Mexico), G.L. Israelian (Spain), E.Ye. Khachikian, A.M. Mickaelian, H.M. Tovmassian (Mexico)

2003

Jul 12-26

Sydney, Australia

IAU XXV GA

V.G. Gurzadyan, G.L. Israelian (Spain), E.Ye. Khachikian, K.M. Kuzanyan (Russia), A.M. Mickaelian, V. Petrosian (USA), J. Sarkissian (Australia), Y. Terzian (USA), G.H. Tovmassian (Mexico)

7

4

2006

Aug 14-25

Prague, Czech Republic

IAU XXVI GA

H.A. Harutyunian, A.M. Mickaelian, G.H. Tovmassian (Mexico)

3

3

2009

Aug 3-14

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

IAU XXVII GA

E. Alecian (France), G. Alecian (France), I. Chilingarian (France), A. Lazarian (USA), C. Martayan (Chile), A. Mickaelian, E. Recillas-Pishmish (Mexico), A. Sarkissian (France)

4

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