Other non-COST meetings

In this section we provide a list of all the past and future meetings/workshops/symposiums related to polarimetry and not organized by this COST Action.  Click on the name of the meeting to access their website.

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List of future meetings or sessions involving polarimetry


  1.  Polarization: Measurement, Analysis, and Remote Sensing XII, Baltimore, 17-21 April 2016
  2. Session PS03 "Polarimetry as a tool to study the Solar System and Beyond" , AOGS 2016, Beijing, 31 July - 5 August 2016.


List of past meetings or sessions involving polarimetry


  1. Polarimetry as an invaluable tool to study the Solar System and beyond, session PS1.2/AS4.21/ST6.1 organized at the EGU meeting in Vienna, 22-27 April 2012. 
  2. Polarisation and magnetic fields in cool stars and the Sun : a splinter session at the Cool Stars 17 meeting, Barcelona, 24-29 June 2012.
  3. X-ray polarimetry in astrophysics, session E1.14 at the 39th COSPAR Scientific Assembly, Mysore, India, 14-22 July 2012. More details on the IASF website as well
  4. Cosmic Dust, August 6-10, 2012 at the CPS (Center for Planetary Science), Kobe, JAPAN
  5. Polarimetry of Planetary Systems, session PS20 at the AOGS-AGU meeting in Singapore, 13-17 August 2012.
  6. Nuclei of Seyfert galaxies and QSOs - Central engine & conditions of star formation in Köln, Germany, 6-8 November 2012 (this meeting is organized by COST Action MP0905 and co-sponsored by our COST Action).
  7. 4MOST Workshop : Science with Spectroscopy, Potsdam, Germany, 13-15 November 2012.
  8. Polarimetry as an Invaluable Tool to Study the Solar System and Beyond, Session P31F organized at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 3-7 December 2012
  9. Polarimetry as an invaluable tool to study the Solar System and beyond, Session PS 1.2/AS4.19, organized at EGU 2013, Vienna, 7-12 April 2013.
  10. Light Scattering : simulations and inversion, University of Bremen, Bremen, 27-28 May 2013.
  11. School on solar spectropolarimetry, Tatranska Lomnica, Slovakia, 3-7 June 2013
  12. 14th International Conference on Electromagnetic and Light Scattering, ELS-XIV, Lille, France, 17-21 June 2013.
  13. IAUS302, Magnetic fields throughout Stellar Evolution, Biarritz, France, 26-30 August 2013.
  14. 7th International Workshop on Solar Polarization (SPW7), Kunming, China, 9-14 September 2013.
  15. Observing techniques, instrumentation and science for metre-class telescopes, Tatranská Lomnica, Slovakia, September 23 — 26, 2013.
  16. Session P021 "Polarimetry as an invaluable tool to study the Solar System and beyond", organized during the AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, 9-13 December 2013
  17. Session A055 "Recent advances in spectro-polarimetric studies of aerosols, clouds and Earth's surface properties", organized during the AGU fall meeting, San Francisco, 9-13 December 2013
  18. IAU Symposium 307: New Windows on Massive Stars, Asteroseismology, Interferometry and Spectropolarimetry, 23-27 June 2014, Geneva, Switzerland
  19. Session PS05 "Polarimetry of Solar System, Exoplanets, Disks and Brown Dwarfs" organized during the AOGS conference, Sapporo, Japan, 28 July - 1 August 2014.
  20. 2nd SOLARNET Workshop: "Methods in high resolution and synoptic solar physics" and 2nd SPRING (Solar Physics Research Integrated Network Group) meeting, October 12-16, 2014, Tatranska Lomnica, Slovakia
  21. 2nd SOLARNET School: "Ground- and space- based solar instruments", October 5-16, 2014, Tatranska Lomnica, Slovakia
  22. IAU Symposium 305: Polarimetry: The Sun to Stars and Stellar Environments, 30 November-5 December 2014, Punta Leona, Costa Rica
  23. 3rd SOLARNET School on "Solar Magnetic Fields: Modeling and Measuring Techniques", 18-23 May 2015, Granada, Spain
  24. Polarization in the Sun, the Solar System, and Beyond,  3rd S
  25. Session 8664 "Polarimetry as a tool to study the Earth, Solar System and Beyond" , AGU Fall Meeting 2105, San-Francisco, December 14-19, 2015.