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SUMMARY:Legacy Art Gallery Evening Lectures - What’s New in Science?
URL:http://www.harbourliving.ca/event/legacy-art-gallery-evening-lectures-whats-new-in-science/
LOCATION:UVic Legacy Art Gallery :: 630 Yates St. Victoria, 
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Casting Bigger and Sharper Eyes onto the Cosmos: What Will We See?=0D=0A=
A new generation of giant telescopes coupled with powerful technologies to control and process light is setting the stage for a Golden Age of new discoveries that will transform our view of the Universe. What will we see? The first stars and galaxies? Earth-like planets around other stars? This talk will attempt to give a sneak preview of this new voyage of exploration.=0D=0A=
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Date: Wednesday, October 24, 7 to 8:30pm at the Legacy Art Gallery=0D=0A=
Speaker: Luc Simard, PhD, Astronomer, Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics and Department of Physics and Astronomy, UVic=0D=0A=
Course Code: ASDS2682012F E02=0D=0A=
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Luc Simard is an astronomer at the National Research Council of Canada and adjunct professor at the University of Victoria. He obtained his B.Sc. from Queen's University in 1990 and his Ph.D. from the University of Victoria in 1996. From 1996 to 2002, he held postdoctoral fellowships at the University of California, Santa Cruz and the University of Arizona, Steward Observatory. His research interests include galaxy formation and evolution, image processing and astronomical instrumentation. He is currently working on developing instruments for the Thirty Meter Telescope.=0D=0A=
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In celebration of the University of Victoria’s 50th Anniversary we are pleased to bring you an expanded 50th Anniversary Deans’ Lecture Series for 2012/2013. The series is presented in partnership with the Greater Victoria Public Library, the 50th Anniversary Organizational Team, the Division of Continuing Studies and the Faculties of Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Graduate Studies, Human and Social Development, Humanities, Law, Science and Social Sciences.=0D=0A=
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Daytime Lectures are held at the Greater Victoria Public Library, Central Branch, 735 Broughton St. Parking is available underground and you are welcome to bring a bag lunch.=0D=0A=
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Evening Lectures are held at the UVic Legacy Art Gallery, 630 Yates St. Parking is available in nearby lots. No food or drink is allowed in the gallery.=0D=0A=
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Please note that registration will open on August 8th. Online registration is NOT available for the Dean’s Lecture Series. Admission to the lectures is free but you must register by calling 250-472-4747 so we can guarantee you a seat. If you are unable to attend a lecture for which you have registered please let us know so that we can offer a seat to someone else. =0D=0A=
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