Sabina and Luciana from Costa Rica give us an insight on their impressions about planetariums today. Produced for International Planetarium Society by Planetario Aventura.
Planetarium100
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IPS and Affiliates are calling on all fulldome producers to develop and produce short fulldome clips or shorts on the planetarium theme. The best clips will be screened and awarded prizes at the celebration event on October 21, 2023. As large a selection of the submissions as possible will be […]
Grants to support local projects – Submission Guidelines Main goal: The Planetarium Centennial year must be a globally celebrated anniversary. The idea of offering grants to develop activities, exhibitions, shows, inclusive materials and much more during the centennial celebration, from 2023 to 2025, consists of a way to promote this […]
The competition The IPS with the support of its local affiliates hereby announces a contest to design one or more posters in two categories for the anniversary. The categories are: 1. Anniversary poster – to promote the anniversary and related activities Design as a trans-regional poster with interchangeable text (various […]
GDP wants to make the educational work of planetariums more visible: Now knowledge transfer in planetariums has been included in the state inventory of intangible cultural heritage in North Rhine-Westphalia and is a candidate for the nationwide UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List. In a multi-stage procedure, the German UNESCO Commission […]
Bochum, 07.06.2022 GDP wants to make the educational work of planetariums more visible: Now, knowledge transfer in planetariums has been included in the State Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage in North Rhine-Westphalia and is a candidate for the nationwide UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List. The nationwide Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory […]
Bochum, 24.05.2022 The planetarium will be 100 years old in 2023. At its conference at the end of April, the Gesellschaft Deutschsprachiger Planetarien e.V. presented the preparations for the centenary under the slogan “The stars were only the beginning”. The view at the recent annual meeting of the GDP at […]
Bochum, March 21, 2022 There is a reason why the Carl Zeiss Foundation is supporting “100 Years of the Planetarium” with 540,000 euros: because the foundation is closely linked to the history of the planetarium through its foundation company ZEISS. On October 21, 1923, a team from the Carl Zeiss […]
Bochum, 02.07.2020 In 2023, Germany will celebrate a special birthday: the planetarium will be 100 years old. The Gesellschaft deutschsprachiger Planetarien e.V. (GDP) is currently making preparations for the anniversary year with partners worldwide. There are many ideas for activities to spread the word about the invention of the planetarium. […]