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Venue

The 8th Gaia DPAC Plenary Meeting will be held in Cambridge, from Monday 31st March to Friday 4th April 2025, and it is open only to DPAC members.

The meeting will take place at the Institute of Astronomy and the West Hub, just a few minutes walk from the Institute. 

Program

For the program, please refer to the agenda in the Cosmos wikipage.

Local Information

How to get here:

Information on the venue location and how to get there can be found on this page

Accomodation: 

A few rooms have been pre-booked at two facilities close to the Institute. More information here (link to wiki).

Contact:

If you need help or information, please contact us at dpac2025@ast.cam.ac.uk

Registration

The early registration fee is £260 if you register until 15 January 2025 (included).

The normal registration fee is £290 if you register after 15 January 2025. 

Remote attendance is free. 

To register please fill this form, even if you are attending remotely.

Note also that on the esales page, where you will have to pay, it is possible to add up to 10 persons, in case you want to do a group registration for your institute.  

Important Dates:

Registration start: 18 November 2024

Early registration end: 15 January 2025

Registration end: 3 March 2025

Hotel prebooking deadline:  15 February 2025

Activities: 

There is going to be a social event at the Fitzwilliam Museum on Tuesday 1st April. This is included in the conference fee.

A few other activities are being organised and will be added here later on.

 

Code of conduct

The Institute of Astronomy follows this code of conduct.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: 
Monday, 31 March, 2025 - 09:00 to Friday, 4 April, 2025 - 17:00
Meeting: