Events
The PowerPoint Slides of the presentation “Alexander von Humboldt: Fidget, humanist and scientist” are available
- 19 April 2024
Public talk by Enno Aufderheide on 9 April 2024.
NEWS Talk: Pollution from lead mines – Kabwe (Zambia) and mining towns in Namibia
- 18 April 2024
NEWS talk by Dr John Yabe
The recording of the “Black hole astrophysics with a millimetre telescope in Namibia“ is available
- 11 April 2024
Public talk by Professor Rob Fender on 27 February 2024.
Autism Association of Namibia Talk: Neurodiversity: Colourful people pretending to be normal
- 10 April 2024
A public talk about Autism Spectrum Disorders & ADHD in adults by Sybille Lindner
The recording of the NEWS presentation “EIA Tracker“ is available
- 5 April 2024
Public talk by Ndelimone Iipinge and John Pallett on 27 March 2024.
NEWS Talk: EIA Tracker – Making EIA info more accessible
- 20 March 2024
NEWS talk by Ndelimone Iipinge + John Pallett/NEWS
The recording of the presentation “Upper Swakop Basin Management Committee (USBMC) position statement on water management in Central Namibia“ is available
- 10 October 2023
Public talk by Piet Smit on 28 September 2023.
Event cancelled: Recycling resources excreted in wastewater
- 10 October 2023
Please note that the event on 11 October 2023 is cancelled.
Talk by Prithvi Simha and Gert van der Merwe on “Recycling resources excreted in wastewater”
- 5 October 2023
Join us for a talk on 12 October 2023 at 19h00.
Upper Swakop Basin Management Commitee (USBMC) position statement on water management in Central Namibia
- 27 September 2023
Presentation on 27 September 2023 at 19h00.
Danke Kanada für 34 Jahre Abenteuer und Inspiration
- 26 September 2023
Vortrag am 27. September 2023 um 19.00 Uhr.
Upper Swakop Basin Management Commitee (USBMC) position statement on water management in Central Namibia
- 21 September 2023
Presentaion on 28 September 2023 at 19h00.
Workshop to Publishing Standards
- 20 September 2023
National Library of Namibia invites to a workshop for publishers and writers.
Danke Kanada für 34 Jahre Abenteuer und Inspiration
- 20 September 2023
Der Namibia Bird Club lädt ein zu einer deutschsprachigen Filmvorführung von Ernst Pointner.
The PowerPoint Slides of the NEWS presentation “Wildlife Tech Wizards” are available
- 19 September 2023
Public talk by Gideon Haingura (NUST Biodiversity Research Centre) on 12 September 2023.
International Parliamentary Scholarship (IPS) Programme of the German Parliament
- 18 September 2023
On 19 September 2023 at 19h00.
A Cosmic Odyssey: Exploring the Africa Millimetre Telescope’s Mobile Planetarium
- 16 September 2023
The Universe at the Namibia Scientific Society
NEWS Talk: Wildlife Tech Wizards
- 11 September 2023
NEWS talk by Gideon Haingura (NUST Biodiversity Research Centre)
Atlasing on Farm Donkerhuk West
- 7 September 2023
The Namibia Bird Club invites you to a weekend Bird Atlasing on 22–24 September 2023.
The recording of the NEWS presentation “Climate Change Now“ is available
- 5 September 2023
Public talk by Nafimane Hamukoshi (University of Namibia) on 31 August 2023.
National Arts Council of Namibia announces its first-ever Literature Festival
- 25 August 2023
1st and 2nd of September 2023
Don’t miss the opportunity to see a show in the mobile planetarium!
- 21 August 2023
A few seats are still available
NEWS Talk: UNAM Vets on the wild side
- 7 August 2023
NEWS talk by Dr Mark Jago (UNAM School of Veterinary Medicine).
The recording of the presentation “The plight of Sperrgebiet endemics“ is available
- 28 July 2023
Public talk by Dr Antje Burke on 11 July 2023.
The recording of the NEWS presentation “ Local Perceptions about Pangolins“ is available
- 21 July 2023
Public talk by Tobias Kambongi (Pangolin Conservation & Research Foundation) on 28 June 2023.
The recording of the NEWS presentation “Saving Africa’s Giraffe“ is available
- 5 July 2023
Public talk by Dr Julian Fennessy and Dr Michael Brown (Giraffe Conservation Foundation) on 19 June 2023.
NEWS Talk: Saving Africa’s Giraffe
- 19 June 2023
NEWS talk by Dr Julian Fennessy and Dr Michael Brown (Giraffe Conservation Foundation).
US$ 25-million facility in Namibia will be Africa's first millimetre-range telescope
- 16 June 2023
Prof. Heino Falcke will talk about why, where, when and how.
The Powerpoint Slides of the presentation “Working for Water (WfW) program“ are available
- 15 June 2023
Public talk by Dr Guy Preston on 29 May 2023.
Closed on 25 and 26 May 2023
- 24 May 2023
Namibia Scientific Society is closed on Thursday, 25 May and Friday, 26 May 2023
The Recording of the presentation “Short- and medium-term water management challenges for the CAN by USBMC“ is available
- 22 May 2023
Public talk by Upper Swakop Basin Management Committee on 9 May 2023
Closed on 18 and 19 May 2023
- 17 May 2023
Namibia Scientific Society is closed on Thursday, 18 May and Friday, 19 May 2023
The Powerpoint Slides of the presentation “20 years CDC in Namibia“ are available
- 15 May 2023
Public talk by Dr Peter Minchella, Associate Director for Science, CDC Namibia on 25 April 2023
The Powerpoint Slides of the presentation “Tourism and Resilience - How tourism destinations can position themselves resiliently for upcoming crises“ are available
- 9 May 2023
Public talk by Prof. Dr Conny Mayer-Bonde, tourism and hospitality expert on 20 April 2023
Closed on 4 and 5 May 2023
- 3 May 2023
Namibia Scientific Society is closed on Thursday, 4 May and Friday, 5 May 2023
Closed during the public holiday
- 27 April 2023
Namibia Scientific Society is closed on Monday, 1 May 2023
In Times of Pandemic was officially launched
- 11 April 2023
Some impressions from the book launch at the Goethe Institut
The recording of the presentation “Fairy circles—Subterranean Oases in the Namib Sand“ is available
- 3 April 2023
New recording released on our YouTube channel
Lesung mit Wolfgang Brune in der Swakopmunder Buchhandlung
- 24 March 2023
Am 24. März 2023 um 17.30 Uhr
Wolfgang Brune zu Gast bei NBC Funkhaus Namibia
- 22 March 2023
Der Autor wird mit Ralf Boll über sein Buch „Der Bart des Elefanten“ sprechen
Closed during the public holiday
- 16 March 2023
Namibia Scientific Society is closed on Monday 20 March 2023 and Tuesday 21 March 2023
The recording of the presentation “First Image of a Black Hole“ is available
- 3 March 2023
New recording released on our YouTube channel
Heino Falcke im Gespräch mit Hitradio Namibia
- 20 February 2023
Es geht um Zeitreisen am Rande von schwarzen Löchern, Namibias einmaligen Sternenhimmel und die Frage nach dem Leben, dem Universum und dem ganzen Rest.
Interview with Prof. Heino Falcke and Jasko Rusk from Hitradio Namibia
- 18 February 2023
They talk about black holes and explore the questions of what happens when a person falls into one, and what is unique about the Namibian night sky.