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                 BOLETIM ELETRONICO SAB N. 262 - 12/01/2005
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SECAO: INFORMES * * *  Responsavel: Vera Ap.F. Martin (vmartin@uefs.br)
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1.  28th INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FOR YOUNG ASTRONOMERS (ISYA)

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1. 28th INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL FOR YOUNG ASTRONOMERS    (ISYA)
(comunicado por Raimundo Lopes de Oliveira Filho)


The 28th IAU-UNESCO International School for Young Astronomers will be
held at Instituto Nacional de Astrofisica, Optica y Electronica (INAOE) in
Tonantzintla, Puebla, Mexico, 25 July - 12 August 2005.

The language of the School will be English.

Among the topics to be covered are :

Theory of Galactic Star Formation
Stellar Atmospheres, binaries, extrasolar planets
Interstellar Medium
Supernovae: from Stellar Evolution to Cosmology
The Chemical History of the Universe
Groups and Clusters of Galaxies, Large-Scale Structures
Observational Techniques at various wavelength
Astronomical Databases and Virtual Observatories

More information and an application form can be obtained through the URL:
http://www.inaoep.mx/~isya28/

Applications should include your achieved level of studies in physics
and astronomy and any topic of special interest.
Two letters of recommendation are required.
Grants will be available.

The deadline to receive applications is 31st January 2005.

The organizers can be contacted at isya28@inaoep.mx

Dr. Itziar Aretxaga, INAOE, Principal Organizer of the 28th ISYA
Dr. Michele Gerbaldi, IAP (France), Chairperson of the ISYA Programme

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