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Jarita Holbrook
@astroholbrook.bsky.social
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Indigenous/Cultural Astronomy, Science & Technology Studies, Documentary Filmmaker
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We are about to start a tutorial on Stellarium by Georg Zotti!
July 3, 2025 at 5:59 AM
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I presented on theories every cultural astronomer should know along with Emilia Pasztor.
July 3, 2025 at 5:57 AM
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Clive Ruggles who was at the Ghana conference caught everyone up via his 50 years of Archaeoastronomy.
July 3, 2025 at 5:55 AM
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Here I am in Melbourne, Australia, at our latest cultural astronomy school this week. There are 45 lecturers and students.
July 3, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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I included daily sessions teaching undergraduate & grad students cultural astronomy. Our keynote speakers did their part teaching, too. I started a trend of having cultural astronomy schools attached to our big conferences.
July 3, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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🎨✨ Show off your space-themed creativity! Enter the #BlackSpaceWeek2025 Astro Art Competition (no AI art). 🌌

🗓️ Opens June 15 at 9 AM ET. Submit your artwork here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🏆 Prizes include custom art & more!
Graphic promoting the #BlackSpaceWeek2025 Astro Art Competition. It invites submissions of original space-themed art or astrophotography (no AI-generated art) via a Google form on blackinastro.com. The competition opens June 15, 2025, at 9 AM ET. Prizes include: 1st place – a custom bowl by Amy Rae Hill, 2nd place – a framed print of Dare by Laci Brock, and 3rd place – a STARtorialist gift card. The background features a starry space design with images of prizes in circular panels.
June 14, 2025 at 5:52 PM