IAF GNF Space Conversations Series

The IAF GNF Space Conversations Series are a fortnightly, free-of-charge registration, live online webinars that will touch upon the most recent developments in space, organized within the frame of the IAF Global Networking Forum (IAF GNF).

Throughout these bi-weekly live conversations, the IAF will aim at strengthening even further the ties with its Members and will flag topics that are relevant for the overall space community. These conversations will offer you all the opportunity to come together, connect, be inspired and informed by leaders and experts in multiple fields of space.

The IAF GNF Space Conversations Series started in October 2020 and take place on a bi-weekly basis, every Wednesday. The sessions start at 14:00 Paris Time and do not exceed the 60 minutes timeframe.

Call for proposals and submission - Closed

Proposals can be submitted by IAF Member organizations, however, the IAF can also accept proposals from IAF Committees, prospect IAF Members and Sponsors. These proposals will be dealt with on a case by case basis.

Selection process

The IAF Secretariat is responsible for implementing the programme development and selection process according to the received proposals, in close cooperation and under the leadership of the IAF President and IAF Vice President for the Global Networking Forum.

The selection of the IAF GNF Sessions will be based on several criteria’s:

  • Relevance of the topic with regards to the current space sector and worldwide developments;
  • Timeliness of the topic;
  • Quality and originality of the proposal;
  • Novelty and originality of the topic.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship will provide an excellent opportunity for IAF Members and session organizers to get an exclusive and unprecedented online visibility. IAF GNF event organizers are typically asked for a financial contribution to the organization of their session.

Typical levels of contributions are:

  • 30 minutes – 5,000 €
  • 45 minutes – 8,000 €
  • 60 minutes – 10,000 €

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