<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="text-align:center"><i><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Apologies if you're receiving this multiple times</font></i></div><div style="text-align:center"><i><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br>Please <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">read carefully and f</span>orward to people who might be interested</font></i></div><div><i><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></i></div><div><div style="text-align:center"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif">=====================================</font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b>Pulsar 2025</b></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><i>A conference in memory of Nichi D'Amico</i></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><font size="2">Geremeas (CA, Italy) - 21-26 September 2025</font><font size="2"></font><font size="4"><br></font></font></div><div><div style="text-align:center"><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif">=====================================</font></div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></div></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><font size="2">Dear colleagues,</font><br></font></div><div><font size="2" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br>We are happy to announce that the <a href="https://sites.google.com/inaf.it/pulsar2025/registration" target="_blank">registration and abstract submission</a> for "Pulsar 2025 - a conference in memory of Nichi D'Amico" is now open.<br></font></div><div><p dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="tahoma, sans-serif">The conference closely coincides with the fifth anniversary of Professor D’Amico's passing, and marks fifteen years since the <a href="http://pulsar.oa-cagliari.inaf.it/Pulsar-Conference-2010/" target="_blank">pulsar congress</a> he organized in Sardinia in 2010.</font></p><p dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="tahoma, sans-serif">Reflecting Professor D’Amico’s wide-ranging interests and passionate advocacy for pulsar research, the conference will cover multiple facets of modern pulsar science. Topics will span observational and theoretical studies, from pulsar search techniques, pulsar timing and timing arrays, to advances in technology and future infrastructure plans. The agenda will also include discussions on transient phenomena, and activities promoting education and citizen science within the radio-time domain.</font></p><p dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="tahoma, sans-serif"></font></p><p dir="ltr"></p><p><b><font size="2" face="tahoma, sans-serif">IMPORTANT DATES & LINKS</font></b></p><ul><li style="margin-left:15px;text-align:left"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">May 7<font color="#ff0000">**</font>: <a href="http://pulsar.oa-cagliari.inaf.it/Pulsar2025/RESERVATION%20SHEET%20PULSAR%202025.pdf" target="_blank">Hotel booking</a> deadline to have conference special fee granted</font></li><li style="margin-left:15px;text-align:left"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">June 30: <a href="https://sites.google.com/inaf.it/pulsar2025/registration" target="_blank">Registration and abstract submission</a> deadline</font></li><li style="margin-left:15px;text-align:left"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">July 31: <a href="http://kassiopea.onlinecongress.it/Pulsar2025" target="_blank">Fee payment</a> deadline</font></li><li style="margin-left:15px;text-align:left"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">August 21: Hotel booking cancellation deadline</font></li></ul><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b>PROGRAMME</b><br>The conference will start in the morning of Monday 22 September and end in the afternoon of Friday 26. A social trip to the Sardinia Radio Telescope will be organised for the afternoon of Wednesday 24. The social dinner is also scheduled for the same day. </font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b>PRACTICAL INFO</b><br><b>Venue</b>: The conference will be held at the <a href="https://www.bluserena.it/en/hotels-and-resorts/calaserena-resort/" target="_blank">Calaserena Resort</a>, in Geremeas (CA), where we expect to host all participants. Full board accommodation at a special rate (125 euro in a double room for single occupancy, 78 euro per person in a double room) is offered to all conference participants booking within May 7. <font color="#ff0000">**</font>After this date, the number of rooms in the block-booking will be limited to 100 until June 7, to 80 until July 7 and to 60 until July 31. A 10% deposit is required to confirm your booking. The rooms. however, are fully refundable until August 14. Since September in Sardinia is high season, we strongly recommend that you <i><b>make your reservation at Calaserena at the earliest. <br></b></i></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br><b>Childcare</b>: A Mini Club for children 3 to 12 years old, as well as baby sitting service for infants younger than 3, will be organised during the conference hours. Childcare expenses will be covered through the INAF Gender Equality Plan for up to 15 children and two infants. Please, indicate your childcare needs in the registration form. Funds will be provided on a first-come first-serve basis (though we hope that they will be enough for everyone).<br><br><b>Transportation</b>: we are planning to organise transportation to get to the hotel from the Cagliari airport for the 21st and the 26th (and/or 27th). We will send a form to all participants to collect information on your arrival/departure timetables later on. Public transportation is available and the hotel can also arrange pick-up options, in case the conference bus timetables won't work for you.<br></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">For more info, please visit the Pulsar 2025 website here: <a href="https://sites.google.com/inaf.it/pulsar2025/">https://sites.google.com/inaf.it/pulsar2025/</a> </span><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">(or, if you are not able to access google sites, the simplified version here: </span><a href="http://pulsar.oa-cagliari.inaf.it/Pulsar2025/" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" target="_blank">http://pulsar.oa-cagliari.inaf.it/Pulsar2025/</a><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">)</span></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">For all information, please, do not hesitate to contact us at <a href="mailto:pulsar2025.oaca@inaf.it" target="_blank">pulsar2025.oaca@inaf.it</a></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">See you in Sardinia in September!<br><br></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Marta Burgay & Andrea Possenti (chairs of the LOC and SOC)</font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></div></div></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><i>PS: Though this email might reach you during non-working hours, I do not expect to receive a reply outside your usual working hours.</i><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">----------------------------- (> * -----------------------------<br>Marta Burgay c/o<br>INAF - Osservatorio Astronomico di Cagliari<br>via della Scienza 5<br>09047 Selargius (CA)<br>Italy<br>tel +39 070 71180 249<br>fax +39 070 71180 222<br>-------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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