Subject: [SIR-Mail] No.764: REFAG2014 Symposium From: Laura Sanchez Dear Colleagues, I would to draw your attention to the following event: IAG Commission 1 Symposium 2014 on Reference Frames for Applications in Geosciences (REFAG2014) October 13-17, 2014 The main topics of the Symposium include, but not limited to: · Theory and realization of reference systems; · Definition, establishment, maintenance and improvement of the geodetic reference frames for Earth science applications; · Advanced terrestrial and space observation technique development for the above purposes; · International collaboration for the definition and deployment of networks of terrestrially-based space geodetic observatories; · Co-locations of geodetic instruments on the ground and in space; · Definition, establishment, maintenance and integration of regional reference frames; · Interaction between the celestial and the terrestrial reference frames; · Usage and applications of reference frames in Geosciences. The venue of the symposium will be the Hotel Melia on the Kirchberg Plateau in Luxembourg City. Please save these dates. A dedicated website will be set up soon. Best regards Tonie van Dam President, Commission 1 (Reference Frames) of the International Association of Geodesy. **************************************** Dr. Tonie M. van Dam Associate Professor Faculté des Sciences, de la Technologie et de la Communication University of Luxembourg 6, rue Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi L-1359 Luxembourg Phone: (+352) 46 66 44 6261 Fax: (+352) 46 66 44 6261 e-mail: tonie.vandam@uni.lu -- Laura Sánchez Deutsches Geodätisches Forschungsinstitut Alfons-Goppel-Str. 11, 80539 München phone: +49 89 23031-1295 fax: +49 89 23031-1240 mailto:sanchez@dgfi.badw.de http://www.dgfi.badw.de/