INVESTIGADORES
LOPEZ Alejandro Martin
congresos y reuniones científicas
Título:
New Initiative: Working Group on Culturally Sensitive Sites
Autor/es:
LEE, ANNETTE S.; HOLBROOK, JARITA; MEJUTO, JAVIER; GULLBERG, STEVEN R.; LÓPEZ, ALEJANDRO M.
Reunión:
Congreso; 238th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS); 2021
Institución organizadora:
American Astronomical Society
Resumen:
We present a new initiative, jointly with the IAU Division CWorking Group on Archaeoastronomy and Astronomy in Culture and the RoyalAstronomical Society (RAS), committed to tackling problems related to sensitiveastronomical sites. The Culturally Sensitive Sites group intends to apply everything we have learned in manydecades of cultural astronomy studies, so that the astronomical communitybetter understands the conceptions, values, political tensions, and culturalinterests among other things at stake when seeking to install and maintain astronomical facilities.