SpaceUP Glasgow 2019

SpaceUp Scotland Ltd is a non-profit company limited by guarantee, which is wholy dedicated to organisation of SpaceUp events in Scotland.SpaceUp Scotland Team is led by:Andrew Paliwoda- Andrew is the CEO for an European Space Agency supported company. He has successfully managed several large projects and events in the past.Matjaz Vidmar- Matjaz is Lecturer in Engineering Management at the University of Edinburgh. He leads research and R&D projects in Scotland and around the world.Seán M. Cusick- Seán is a multiskilled professional having worked all over the world, including Central Asia and Southeast Asia. He currently works within the space industry in Glasgow & Edinburgh.SpaceUp Scotland Ltd is registered in Scotland with company number SC633648

SpaceUp Scotland Ltd

SpaceUP, the unconference, is coming to Glasgow! The Space Conference where you control the agenda

Glasgow Caledonian University

Following the success of<a href="http://spaceup.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> SpaceUp</a>’s events globally, a small team has decided to bring SpaceUP to the European home of small satellite manufacture, Glasgow. SpaceUP Glasgow will follow the tested SpaceUp model of conference where YOU are the conference. This conference will host both <a href="http://spaceup.org/agenda/t-minus-5/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">T-5</a> and T-15 grid talks, along with interesting discussions with industry and academic experts. SpaceUP Glasgow is all about making connections and making things happen, whether you have an idea or are looking to get a job within the industry; at SpaceUP Glasgow you will make the connections you need to make things happen. Why not get started with a <a href="http://spaceup.org/agenda/t-minus-5/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">T-5 or T-15</a> talk?Whether you are a student, an academic, in industry or just interested in space. SpaceUP Glasgow allows you to get involved with space. Space is being democratised and you can be part of it.

Keynote speakers to be announced!Have a poster which outlines your concept or idea? Bring it along for the poster wall. Tickets available from Sunday, 17th of February. Sponsorship and exhibition opportunities are available, contact the team for further details.

EVENT DETAILSDate: 6th July 2019Location: The Lantern, Glasgow Caledonian UniversityTickets: £25 Early Bird / £35 Last MinuteTicket includes a T-Shirt, catering and refreshments throughout the day.

ORGANISING TEAMAndrew Paliwoda - Andrew is the mission manager for one of Glasgow’s top space companies. Andrew is organising the SpaceUP Glasgow event along with Sean. He has successfully managed several large projects and events in the past. If you need anything during the day he will be on hand to help. Matjaz Vidmar - Matjaz is a doctoral student in Science, Technology and Innovation Studies at the University of Edinburgh and at the Royal Observatory Edinburgh, in Scotland, UK. He is an (Astro)Physicist by training, with further degrees in Social Science and he is researching innovation as well as other social dimensions of Astronomy and Outer Space Exploration and Industry, using new methodological approaches and leading several international projects. For instance, he is the chairman of Gateway Earth Development Group, deputy chief executive officer for Astrosociology Research Institute, national point of contact at the Space Generation Advisory Council and lead coordinator of British Interplanetary Society Scotland Branch. He is also a university lecturer, tutor and mentor, and an award winning science communicator, with events delivered in several countries and in leading science and arts venues and festivals, including at the world-famous Edinburgh Fringe. You can find more about Matjaz, his work, and how to get in touch, at: www.roe.ac.uk/~vidmarSeán M. Cusick - Seán is a multiskilled professional having worked all over the world, including Central Asia and Southeast Asia. He currently works within the space industry in Glasgow and is here to answer any questions you may have on the day. VENUE: Glasgow Caledonian University, centrally located in Glasgow city centre. Full signage will be in place during the day to help you find us. SpaceUP will be held in the Lantern and foyer both located in the Hamish Woods Building. Travel: Glasgow is easily accessible by Air, Train and Bus. If you are travelling from Scotland, the UK or further afield you will find getting to Glasgow simple. Here are the nearest stations to the venue:Bus/Coach:Glasgow Buchanan Street StationAIrports:Glasgow International Airport (9 min bus into Glasgow)Edinburgh International Airport (45 min bus into Glasgow)Glasgow Prestwick Airport (45 min train into Glasgow)Trains: Glasgow Central StationGlasgow Queen St StationAccommodation: SpaceUP Glasgow is centrally located and has good access to a wide variety of hotels, to suit all budgets and tastes. Delegates have access to special rates negotiated by the university, please contact us for details. For the latest announcements and updates on the event follow: @spaceupGIf you have any questions please email: spaceup.glasgow@gmail.com

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