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World Space Environment Forum 2005 2-6 May 2005
Schloss Seggau near Graz, Austria |
Organised jointly by
the Space Research Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria,
the World Institute for Space Environment Research (WISER) at the National Institute for Space Research, Brazil
and the Institute for Astrophysics at the University of Innsbruck, Austria
The 2nd World Space Environment Forum (WSEF) will be held at Schloss Seggau, a historical castle located about 35 km south of Graz. Just 180 km from Vienna, Graz is the second largest city in Austria and Cultural Capital of Europe in 2003. Throughout the year a variety of cultural events as classical or jazz concerts, theater and opera performances, and extraordinary exhibitions are offered in a unique historical town environment, a World Cultural Heritage. Rich in memories and traditions is also the nearby Schloss Seggau, located on top of a hill and surrounded by the vineyards of southern Styria, which will be hosting the participants of the World Space Environment Forum 2005.