{"id":64,"date":"2012-08-27T16:02:01","date_gmt":"2012-08-27T16:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/wp\/?page_id=64"},"modified":"2012-08-28T21:41:12","modified_gmt":"2012-08-28T21:41:12","slug":"convention-2006","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/convention\/convention-2006\/","title":{"rendered":"Convention 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> Convention &amp; AGM 2006<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 2006 AGM &amp; Convention of the FAS will be held on 30th September 2006 at the Birmingham &amp; Midlands Institute (BMI) in central Birmingham.<\/p>\n<p>The BMI is a 5 minute walk from Birmingham New Street station.<br \/>\nFull Speaker Programme.<br \/>\nPlus: Tour of &#8220;Sir Robert Ball&#8221; Library, Mulit-prize Raffle &amp; Faulkes Telescope Registration.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets: \u00a312 on the door or \u00a310 if pre-booked. Advanced tickets can be obtained from Callum Potter. email: <a href=\"mailto:president@fedastro.org.uk\">president@fedastro.org.uk<\/a> or tel: 01684 773256<\/p>\n<h3>Programme<\/h3>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Prof. John Brown (Royal Astronomer for Scotland)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr Allan Chapman (University of Oxford)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr Somak Raychaudhury (University of Birmingham)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr David Whitehouse (science journalist \/ BBC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>plus special guest speaker John Dobson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Traders<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freewebs.com\/aurora_books\/\">Aurora Books<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.freewebs.com\/cosmosmagazine\/\">COSMOS Media<\/a><br \/>\nDavid Bryant &#8211; Space Rocks<br \/>\nI R Poyser &#8211; Telescope Maker<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scsastro.co.uk\/\">SCS Astro<\/a><br \/>\nSpaceguard<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thinktank.ac\/\">Thinktank<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Societies<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britastro.org\/baa\/\">BAA &#8211; Campaign for Dark Skies<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shastro.org.uk\/\">Society for the History of Astronomy<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.popastro.com\/\">Society for Popular Astronomy<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ousaps.com\/\">The Open University Society for Astronomy and Planetary Science<\/a><br \/>\nUniversity of Birmingham AS<br \/>\nBirmingham AS<br \/>\nWeMFAS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Convention &amp; AGM 2006 The 2006 AGM &amp; Convention of the FAS will be held on 30th September 2006 at the Birmingham &amp; Midlands Institute (BMI) in central Birmingham. The BMI is a 5 minute walk from Birmingham New Street station. Full Speaker Programme. Plus: Tour of &#8220;Sir Robert Ball&#8221; Library, Mulit-prize Raffle &amp; Faulkes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":50,"menu_order":11,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"full-width-page.php","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-64","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/author\/fasadmin\/","display_name":"fasadmin"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 14 years ago","modified":"Updated 14 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on 27 August, 2012","modified":"Updated on 28 August, 2012"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on 27 August, 2012 4:02 pm","modified":"Updated on 28 August, 2012 9:41 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","featured_img":false,"series_order":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P9NBna-12","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66,"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64\/revisions\/66"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}