Pedro Rodrigues dos Santos Russo
Associate professor
- Name
- Dr. P.M. Rodrigues dos Santos Russo
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 2727
- russo@strw.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-8589-7800
Pedro Russo is assistant professor of astronomy & society at Leiden Observatory and the department of Science Communication & Society and coordinator of the Astronomy & Society group. Pedro is the president of the International Astronomical Union Commission on Communicating Astronomy with the Public. He was the global coordinator for the largest network ever in Astronomy, the International Year of Astronomy 2009.
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News
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Speculations about extraterrestrial life peak in news articles (and in scientists quotes) -
Working together to rebuild Ukrainian astronomy -
Combining art and science in the recovery of Ukraine -
New podcast about astronomy for the greater good -
Leiden project wins international astronomy engagement award -
Leiden involved in global science communication study -
In Leiden, Indigenous artists share their view of the night sky -
How to attract stargazing tourists? Leiden Observatory launches a new manual for astrotourism -
Open Science Hub receives 2021 Medal of Scientific Merit in Portugal -
Open Space project: where dance meets cosmology -
Project in The Hague tackles teacher shortage and inequality at the same time -
International outreach project IAU100 awarded with Dutch Communication Award -
4.9 milion euros for unraveling the mysteries of black holes -
Increasing the participation of girls and underrepresented communities in space science -
How the scientific community can learn from failures -
Europe to foster the Social-Economical Impact of Astronomy -
A headset and ample amounts of coffee: working from home in times of Corona -
‘We’re a spaceship with limited supplies’ -
Outreach programme spaceEU launched at one of the world’s largest science festivals -
The building blocks for astronomically literate citizens -
Experience one hundred years of astronomy at the Old Observatory -
Tackling local societal challenges through science -
HundrED selects IAU astroEDU as a top 100 education innovation -
The sky is not the limit: 230 000 people reached by Leiden University educational space project -
Seeking balance in a changing world and university -
K.J. Cath Prize: making a difference by communicating science -
Exhibition celebrates a century of astronomical discoveries -
Throw a party for science communication -
'Stephen Hawking put abstract science on the map' -
Cutting edge science research to broaden youth participation in science & technology fields -
Citizen Science Lab launched with workshop about air pollution -
Leiden astronomers in astronomy podcast -
Pedro Russo on gender preconceptions on Times Higher Education -
Children learn early on that scientists are men -
Prestigious Edinburgh Medal awarded for ‘Astronomy for Development’ -
How to engage and educate the global public with science?
Associate professor
- Faculty of Science
- Leiden Observatory
- Leiden Observatory
Associate professor
- Faculty of Science
- Institute of Biology Leiden
- IBL SCS