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Promotional poster for 'Exploring the Cosmos' event on November 11th, 2025 at Dublin City University. The background features a star-filled galaxy scene. Logos for DCU and the Centre for Astrophysics and Relativity (CfAR) are displayed, indicating the event’s organizers.

Exploring the Cosmos — Free Public Event at DCU

to
Campus
Glasnevin Campus
Venue
Room FTG11, Polaris Building, Dublin City University, Dublin 9
Target Audience
All Welcome
Is registration required?
Yes
Free of charge or ticket price
Free Public Event
Registration Link
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/exploring-the-cosmos-tickets-1907292736919?aff=oddt…

Join us on Tuesday, November 11th at 7pm for an evening of cosmic discovery, hosted by the DCU Centre for Astrophysics and Relativity as part of Space Week.

🗓️ Agenda:

  • 19:00 – Introduction — Dr. Peter Taylor
  • 19:15 – The Sun and Space Weather — Dr. David Long
  • 19:45 – Gravitational Waves: Listening to Cosmic Whispers — Prof. Brien Nolan
  • 20:15 – Coffee Break ☕
  • 20:30 – The History of Our Sun: Where Did It All Start? — Ciara O'Sullivan
  • 21:00 – The Economical Universe: Physical Laws and Minimization — Dr. Abraham Harte