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Councillor of Culture has been responsible for opening the course in which archeology and astronomy are merged resulting in an interdisciplinary science that will be studied during 16 and 17 October in the Auditorium of the Theatre Museum Roman

Councillor for Culture, Rosario Montero, has been responsible for opening this morning at the Roman Theatre Museum Archeoastronomy during a training proposal pioneer in the city and conducted jointly by Cartagena Port of Cultures, the International University Menéndez Pelayo and Astronomical Society of Cartagena.

Two days in which participants will address the significance of the astronomy at the archaeological sites of Cartagena, and how it conditioned its final location, in the words of Montero.

Archaeoastronomy is an interdisciplinary science, argued Joseph Bonnet, president of the Astronomical Association of Cartagena, which identifies culture with reference to the beliefs of ancient civilizations and myths.

Along with the presentations and panel discussions that capture the research plot of this course, also stands outreach efforts as manager stressed the Cartagena Port of Cultures, Agustina Martinez. Way, from October to January and the Punic Wall, we have prepared many activities such as guided tours, theater, and even a planetarium for children in order to give light to all the work of the scientific community.

Also took the floor on this opening day of the academic director UIMP in Cartagena, Juan Jesús Bernal, to claim that these courses are a complement to university education in the city. We have a special predilection for Cartagena tourism specialization has added.

The course will be held in the Auditorium of the Museum of the Roman Theatre of Cartagena and is particularly aimed at students or graduates in Archaeology, Art History, Architecture, Tourism, physicists, astrophysicists, and all those people who are interested in the fields of archeology and astrophysics. Additionally, students will receive 0.5 elective credits to be issued a certificate of attendance.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena