International Masterclasses 2025
with the Pierre Auger Observatory
Registration
In order to proceed with the registration of your institution, please send an email to augermasterclasses@lip.pt with the preferred date, institution, contact email and the expected (approximate) number of participants.
schedule
The masterclasses with the Pierre Auger Observatory in the IMC2025 will be held on the days below. Please choose the most suitable date according to your location and the timezone for the video conferences (indicated in the table below):
The registration is open for a maximum of 5 institutes per session, and the order of registry is made in a first-come-first-served basis.
Participating Institutions
| Date / Time Zone | Institution | Location | Moderators |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 28, 2025 UTC+1 |
University Of Minho | Braga, Portugal | |
| Czech Technical University and Institute of Physics | Czech Academy of Science | Prague, Czechia | ||
| Ahmed Nouacer High School | Bab Ezzouar, Algeria | ||
| University of Tuzla | Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
| University of L’Aquila | GSSI | Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso | L’Aquila, Italy | ||
| March 5, 2025 UTC+3 |
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| March 6, 2025 UTC+1 |
University of Debrecen | Debrecen, Hungary | |
| INFN - Sezione di Napoli | University Federico II | Naples, Italy | ||
| Ibn Sahnoun Er-Rachidi High School | Saida, Algeria | ||
| March 14, 2025 UTC+9 |
Hebei Normal University | Shijiazhuang, China | |
| March 18, 2025 UTC+1 |
Hellenic Open University | Patra, Greece | |
| Silesian University - Institute of Physics | Opava, Czechia | ||
| University of Zian Achor | Djelfa, Algeria | ||
| Universita' del Salento and INFN-Lecce | Lecce, Italy | ||
| August 20, 1956 High School & Saint-Augustin High School | Tizi-Ouzou & Annaba, Algeria | ||
| March 26, 2025 UTC-4 |
Instituto Lux | León, Mexico | |
| April 5, 2025 UTC+1 |
Institute of Space Science | Bucharest, Romania | |
| Instituto Superior Técnico | Lisboa, Portugal | ||
| Faculty of Sciences - University of Porto | Porto, Portugal | ||
| University of Constantine | Constantine, Algeria | ||
| University of Évora | Évora, Portugal |
Activity Planning
| November/December | Registration by the participating institutions |
|---|---|
| January | Invitations to schools and students |
| February | Preparatory meetings for organization |
| March | Masterclass events |
The Masterclass suggested timetable:
| 10:00 – 10:15 | Registration and welcome |
|---|---|
| 10:15 – 10:30 | Introduction |
| 10:30 – 11:45 | Particle and astroparticle physics |
| 11:45 – 12:15 | Coffee break |
| 12:15 – 13:00 | Experiments in astroparticle physics |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 – 16:00 | Data analysis |
| 16:00 – 17:00 | Video conference with the Pierre Auger Observatory* |
| 17:00 – 17:15 | Farewell |
*) The video conference will take place from 16:00 to 17:00 of the time zone indicated in the table above; a table with the local times will be arranged and shared with the participating institutes.
All the documentation and materials needed for the realization of the activity are available in the Downloads Tab of this webpage. A dedicated Zoom meeting will be scheduled for helping the interested participating institutes on the organization and realization of the activity.
International Physics Masterclasses
More information for institutions about the organization of masterclasses may be found at the IMC webpage: