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Located in Kidlington
Oxfordshire and able to travel to Map Areas 7 & 10.
CV Summary:
- BSc (Hons) in Applied Biology
- Certificate in Astronomy & Planetary Sciences from the Open University Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
- Winner of the BAA 2021 Sir Patrick Moore Prize
I have delivered many children's craft workshops at festivals, doing things like making a model of the Sun, creating a model of the Milky Way galaxy, introduction to lunar sketching, etc. These have been done online and in person (please note that in-person craft activities have a small additional charge to cover craft materials used)
I help Beavers, Cubs and Scouts with their astronomy badges and can deliver talks to school classes on specific subjects of their choice.
Lecture Topics:
- Shadows in Space and the Stories They Tell
- A History of Women in Astronomy Part 1
- A History of Women in Astronomy Part 2
- Reflection, Refraction & Excitation: The Hunt For Atmospheric Optics
- Constellations: From Mythology to Modern Day
- Astronomy Sketching and Artwork
- Astronomy Sketching Workshop (hands-on practical workshop). Can be done online or in person. If in person there is a small additional charge for materials used
- Our Great USA Solar Eclipse Adventure
- What Has The Space Programme Ever Done For Us?!
- Creating Stunning Star Trails
- Photographing the Milky Way from the UK
- Photographing Lightning & Weather
- My Astrophotography Highlights
- Photographing The Night Sky: A Beginner’s Guide to Astrophotography
- Improve Your Astrophotography
- Astronomy: Past & Present
- Whistle Stop Tour of the Solar System
Talks by Zoom:
- I also give talks by Zoom when required
Target Audience:
- My talks list includes something for all age groups, for astronomy societies, U3A, WI, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, school classes, etc. I have also run local stargazing and lunar observing sessions with the local Muslim community during Ramadan
Map Areas willing to travel to: 7 & 10
Facilities Required:
- I need projector and projector screen.
Expenses / Fees Required:
    
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