International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2021

Dia Internacional das Mulheres e Raparigas na Ciência 2021

Test your knowledge about astronomy and its history!

On the 11th of February 2021, the Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) joined the celebrations of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, with a talk with researchers followed by a quiz dedicated to the role of women in astronomy and in its history.

This is the video recording of the session with the researchers from IA, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa (Ciências ULisboa) and Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (FCUP): Gabriella GilliCatarina LoboMargarida CunhaLara Sousa; the General Secretary of the International Astronomical Union (IAU): Teresa Lago; and moderation of Catarina Leote and Elsa Moreira from IA and Planetário do Porto.

Watch here (in Portuguese).