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Your Universe festival held at UCL

31 March 2015

Your Universe panel discussion

The Your Universe festival was held at UCL between 26 and 28 March.

Since 2008, Francisco Diego (UCL Physics & Astronomy) has organised Your Universe, a celebration of astronomy and particle physics. The festival includes talks, panel discussions, demonstrations and hands-on experience with telescopes.

Giovanna Tinetti

This year, over 400 pupils visited the schools sessions in the festival, and several hundred members of the public came along for public lectures and evening observations.

Highlights included observing Jupiter and the Moon from the quadrangle, and a panel discussion on the dark cosmos with UCL physicists and astronomers.

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