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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">Dear colleagues (apologies if you receive this more than once),
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<span style="background:white">We are delighted to announce that the IAU Symposium on Gravitational-Wave Astrophysics [IAU 389, see </span></span><a href="https://gw2024.saao.ac.za/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC;background:white">https://gw2024.saao.ac.za/</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white"> ]
will be held August 6–8, 2024, in Cape Town, South Africa as part of the 32nd, and first African, IAU General Assembly 2024.
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Early registration and abstract submission are now open (through 1 March, 2024) at </span><a href="https://astronomy2024.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC;background:white">https://astronomy2024.org/</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white"> .
We look forward to seeing you in Cape Town!<br>
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<span style="background:white">Marisa <br>
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on behalf of the IAU Symposium 389 organising committee</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Marisa Geyer
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Lecturer | </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">HEPCAT Research Member</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">University of Cape Town<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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