A major outreach activity initiated by IIA in IYA09 is the '100 lectures' series, a set of 100 public lectures to be given by IIA scientists to student and public audiences. This series was kicked off by Prof Tushar Prabhu, with a keynote address given at national-level seminar on "Observational Facilities for Astronomical Studies" at Milind Sceince College, Aurangabad, on the 20th january 2009.
The talks given in this series so far are:
- Tushar Prabhu: Evolution of Telescopes and the Indian Astronomical Observatory, Milind Science College, Aurangabad (20th Jan)
- Padmakar Parihar: Observing Variable Stars Using a Small Telescope, Milind Science College, Aurangabad (20th Jan)
- Padmakar Parihar: Orion Nebula: A Stellar Nursery, Milind Science College, Aurangabad, (21 Jan)
- Palahalli Vishwanath: Galileo, the scientist and the man, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, (Jan)
- Bhuwan Bhatt: Astronomy: An Observational Science, Vivekananda High School, Sulebele, Hosakote Taluk, Karnataka (31 Jan)
- Palahalli Vishwanath: Galileo: The Scientist and the Man, Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi (4 Feb)
- S Chatterjee: Revolutionaries in Science: Galileo and Darwin, Vijnan Darshan, Bangalore (12 Feb)
- S Chatterjee: A Journey into our Galaxy (Mariam Nivas School, Bangalore, 14th Feb)
- Palahalli Vishwanath: Akaasha Mattu Galileo (in Kannada), Bharatiya Gyan Vignan Samithi Star Party, Hasan, Karnataka (15 Feb)
- Prajval Shastri: Aakaashagange (in Kannada), Madivaala High School, Bangalore (16 Feb)
- K Nagaraju: Astronomy Observing Techniques, Siddaganga College, Tumkur, Karnataka (16 Feb)
- S Chatterjee: Revolutionaries in Science: Galileo and Darwin, Association for India's Development, Bangalore (22 Feb)
- Margarita Safonova: Astronomy, Why is it Useful?, Kendriya Vidyalaya, IISc, Bangalore (27 Feb)
- S Chatterjee: A Journey into our Galaxy, Kendriya Vidyalaya, IISc, Bangalore (27 Feb)
- K B Ramesh: Chandrayaan-1 - A Journey to the Moon, Christ Academy School, Bangalore (27 Feb)
- K B Ramesh: The Sun-Earth Relationship, Christ Academy School, Bangalore (27 Feb)
- S Chatterjee: How Thick is our Galaxy?, NMKRV College, Bangalore (28 Feb)
- D Angchuk: Indian Astronomical Observatory: Astronomy at High Altitudes and its
Future, Defence Institute for High Altitude Research, Leh (28 Feb)
- K Sundara Raman: Solar physics at Kodaikanal Observatory, Rev. Jacob Memorial Christian College, Ambilikkai, Dindigul Dist. (28 Feb)
- C Sivaram: Astrobiology, St Joseph's College (28 Feb)
- S Ramya: The Mystery of Galaxies (IIA Science Day)
- Aruna Goswami: A Cosmic Journey: From Hydrogen to Iron and Beyond (IIA Science Day)
- Edwin Ebenezer: Sun with STEREO (IIA Science Day)
- Ravinder K Banyal: Ancient Astronomy (IIA Science Day)
- C Muthumariappan: Astronomical Instrumentation (VBO Science Day)
- S Pukalenthi: History of Astronomy -in Tamil, (VBO Science Day)
- Dipankar Banerjee: The Sun, Lamdon Model Senior secondary school, Leh,
Jammu and Kashmir (1 Mar)
- Tushar Prabhu: Effects of Atmosphere on Astronomical Observations, Madhava Observatory, University of Calicut, (19 Mar)
- K. B. Ramesh: Living with active star, Jayaraj Annapakiam College for
Women, Periyakulam, Theni district, Tamilnadu (23 Mar)
- Palahalli Vishwanath: Galileo, the scientist and the man, Physics Department, University
of Guwahati, (26 Mar)
- Tushar Prabhu: Astronomy at High Altitudes, Govt. Degree College, Leh, (30 Mar)
- Tushar Prabhu: Our Cosmic Environment, Lamdon Higher Secondary School, Leh, (31 Mar)
- Tushar Prabhu: Our Cosmic Environment, Moravian Mission High School, Leh
, (31 Mar)
- S. Chatterjee: Universalizing the Universe, Andhra Pradesh Jam
Vignana Vedike, Hyderabad, (12 April)
- S. Chatterjee: Landmarks in Astronomy (in Hindi), All
India Peoples' Science Network regional workshop, Bhopal, (14 April)
- S. Chatterjee: How thick is our galaxy?, Physics Department ,
Barkatulla Khan University, Bhopal (15 April)
- Dipankar Banerjee: The Sun, Bose Institute, Kolkata, (15 April)
- S. Chatterjee: How thick is our galaxy?, Jamia Milia University,
Delhi (17 April)
- Dipankar Banerjee: The Sun, Al Ameen School, Midnapoore, West Bengal, (17 April)
- C. Muthumariappan: Multi-wavelength Astronomy, VBO Kavalur, (21 April)
- Palahalli Vishwanath: Galileo and the night sky, Tibet School, Leh (2 Jun)
- Palahalli Vishwanath: Galileo and the night sky, Government College, Leh (2 Jun)
- Palahalli Vishwanath: Galileo and the rise of science, Inter University Accelerator
Centre, New Delhi (3 Jun)
- Prajval Shastri: IYA, Galileo and Concepts from Astronomy, (in Kannada), Government
of Karnataka Education Officers' Workshop, Bangalore (5 Jun)
- C. Muthumariappan: Astronomy & Modern
Civilization, Tamilnadu Science and Technology Center, (10 Jun)
- Palahalli Vishwanath: Galileo and the rise of science, National College, Jayanagar, Bangalore
(13 Jun)
- Palahalli Vishwanath: Life and work of Galileo, Tamilnadu Science and Technology Center, Chennai
(26 Jun)
- K. B. Ramesh: Sun-Earth interaction, Tamilnadu Science and Technology Center, Chennai
(26 Jun)
- Tushar Prabhu: Galaxies, the question of vastness revisited, Tamilnadu Science and Technology Center, Chennai
(26 Jun)
- S. Chatterjee: How thick is our galaxy? A Text book approach, Tamilnadu Science and Technology Center, Chennai
(26 Jun)
- Palahalli Vishwanath: Spectroscopy the science of colours, Tamilnadu Science and Technology Center, Chennai
(27 Jun)
- Firoza Sutaria: Stars, from birth to death, Tamilnadu Science and Technology Center, Chennai
(27 Jun)
- Feroza Sutaria: Stars, from life after death, Tamilnadu Science and Technology Center, Chennai
(27 Jun)
- Ravinder K Banyal: Telescopes through the ages, Tamilnadu Science and Technology Center, Chennai
(27 Jun)
- K. Sundara Raman: Solar observations at Kodaikanal observatory, Tamilnadu Science and Technology Center, Chennai
(27 Jun)
- S. Chatterjee: A Journey in Physics, Anna Science Center Planetarium, Tiruchirappalli
(29 Jun)
- K. Sundara Raman: Basis of solar physics, Anna Science Center Planetarium, Tiruchirappalli
(29 Jun)
- K. B. Ramesh: Sun-Earth interaction, Anna Science Center Planetarium, Tiruchirappalli
(29 Jun)
- S. Ramya: Galaxies, the question of vastness revisited, Anna Science Center Planetarium, Tiruchirappalli
(29 Jun)
- S. Chatterjee: How thick is our galaxy? A Text book approach, Anna Science Center Planetarium, Tiruchirappalli
(29 Jun)
- S. Rajaguru: What goes on inside a typical star like the Sun?, Anna Science Center Planetarium, Tiruchirappalli
(30 Jun)
- Firoza Sutaria: Stars, from birth to death, Anna Science Center Planetarium, Tiruchirappalli
(30 Jun)
- Firoza Sutaria: Stars, from life after death, Anna Science Center Planetarium, Tiruchirappalli
(30 Jun)
- Ravinder K Banyal: Telescopes: A window to our universe, Anna Science Center Planetarium, Tiruchirappalli
(30 Jun)
- K. Sundara Raman: Solar observations at Kodaikanal observatory, Anna Science Center Planetarium, Tiruchirappalli,(30 Jun)
- Prajval Shastri: The Fascinating Cosmos, CNR Rao Hall of Science and
Education Technology, JNCAR, Bangalore (30 Jun)
- Siraj Hasan: New Windows to the Mysteries of the Sun, Bangalore Science Forum, National
College Bangalore (1 Jul)
- S. Rajaguru: Solar Eclipses, Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, Bangalore (16 Jul)
- B. Ravindra: Total Solar Eclipse -Jul 22nd 2009, Jayshree English Medium High School, Anekal, Bangalore (16 Jul)
- Prajval Shastri: Our Universe and the International Year of Astronomy, (in Kannada), IYA09 State-Level Teachers' Workshop, Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishat, Bangalore (16 Jul)
- S. Chatterjee: Eclipses and transits: measurement of earth-sun distance, Joint workshop of the IIA and IGNOU, Lucknow University, (20 Jul)
- Prajval Shastri: The Sun, the Cosmos and I, Solar Eclipse Science Festival, Patna, (21 Jul)
- S. Chatterjee: Landmarks in Astronomy, AIPSN All India Workshop on
Astronomy, Patna, (21 Jul)
- Prajval Shastri: The Sun, the Cosmos and I, in Hindi (Surya Vishva aur Main), Solar Eclipse Science Festival, Patna, (21 Jul)
- S. Chatterjee: Eclipses and transits: measurement of earth-sun distance, Joint workshop of the IIA and IGNOU, Patna, (21 Jul)
- Firoza Sutaria: The Solar Corona, Jadavpur University, (24 Jul)
- A. Vyas: Astronomy and Optics, Department of Physics, National Institute of Technology,Tiruchirapalli,
(6 Aug)
- P.R. Vishwanath: Galileo and the Rise of Science , Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, (6 Aug)
- Firoza Sutaria: The life and death of stars, Aditya school, Bangalore, (8 Aug)
- Ravinder K Banyal: 400 years of telescope, Physics Department, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Prasanthi Niliyam, (8 Aug)
- K. Nagaraju: What is Our Place in the Universe?, in Kanada (Vishwadalli Namma Sthana Enu?) , Vishwa Bharathi Junior College, Mallasandra, Bangalore (14 Aug)
- S. Chatterjee: Landmarks in Astronomy, Kannur Science Centre , Kannur, (18 Aug)
- S. Chatterjee: Astronomy and scientific rationality, KSSP meet to commemorate
M.K.Vainu Bappu and Janaki Ammal: Tellicheryy, (19 Aug)
- S. Chatterjee: Meghnad Saha: the scientist and crusader, Raman Research Institute,
Bangalore, (20 Aug)
- Prajval Shastri: Munching Black Holes and Growing Galaxies, School children's programme, IIA, Bangalore, (26 Aug)
- P. K. Mahesh: Design of Astronomical Telescopes-some aspects, Er. Perumal Manimekalai Polytechnic College Students, VBO, Kavalur, (28 Aug)
- Ravinder K Banyal: 400 years of Astronomy, Sona College of Technology, Salem (29 Aug)
- Ravinder K Banyal: 400 years of Telescope (translated to Tamil by Ajith P.), Salem Astronomical Society, CSI polytechnic Institute, Salem (29 Aug)
- Prajval Shastri: Our Enchanting Universe, University Womens Association, Bangalore (29 Aug)
- Prajval Shastri: Shining Black Holes and Growing Galaxies, Poornaprajna College, Udupi, Karnataka (9 Sep)
- S. Chatterjee: Landmarks in Astronomy, Poornaprajna College, Udupi, Karnataka, (9 Sep)
- Prajval Shastri: Black Holes and Galaxies (in Kannada) , SVS College, Bantwal, Karnataka (10 Sep)
- S. Chatterjee: How thick is our galaxy?, Milagrees College, Kallianpur, Karnataka, (10 Sep)
- S. Chatterjee: Landmarks in Astronomy, Government Women's First Grade College, Udupi, Karnataka, (10 Sep)
- Prajval Shastri: Our Enchanting Universe , St Agnes College Mangalore Amateur Astronomers
Association (11 Sep)
- S. Chatterjee: Landmarks in Astronomy, Vijaya College, Mulki, Karnataka, (11 Sep)
- S. Chatterjee: Landmarks in Astronomy, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College, Udupi, Karnataka, (11 Sep)
- Ravinder K Banyal: Antriksh Ki Gehraiyon mai ( in Hindi), AIPSN All India Training Workshop on
Astronomy, Hyderabad, (18 Sep)
- S. Chatterjee: Landmarks in Astronomy, AIPSN All India Training Workshop on
Astronomy, Hyderabad, (18 Sep)
- Ravinder K Banyal: Our Solar System, AIPSN All India Training Workshop on Astronomy, Hyderabad, (20 Sep)
- Prajval Shastri: The International Year of Astronomy (in Kannada) , radio talk, All India Radio, Mangalore (6 Oct)
- Harish Bhatt: Our Place in the Universe, Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, Bangalore (9 Oct)
- Harish Bhatt: Our Place in the Universe, Parikrma Foundation, Jayanagar, Bangalore (12 Nov)
- P. R. Vishwanath: The Curiosities of the Cosmos (in Kannada) , KRVP School Students' Programme, Mysore (13 Nov)
- Ravinder K Banyal: Astronomy and Astrology (in Hindi: Khagol Vigyan aur Jayotish Vidhya), Himachal Gyan Vigyan Samiti, Kullu (13 Nov)
- S. Chatterjee: Landmarks in Astronomy, Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishat, Ramnagaram, Karnataka (15 Nov)
- S. Chatterjee: Landmarks in Astronomy, Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishat, Mandya, Karnataka (15 Nov)
- Ravinder K Banyal: Telescope: A window to our universe, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Hamirpur (16 Nov)
- P. R. Vishwanath: The Curiosities of the Cosmos (in Kannada) , KRVP School Students' Programme, Bangalore (19 Nov)
- S. Chatterjee: Galileo, Kepler and the IYA 2009, Asiatic Society of Bengal, Kolkata (20 Nov)
- S. P. Rajaguru: The Sun, Educational tour for high school children by rotary club, IIA, Bangalore (27 Nov)
- Ravinder K Banyal: Telescope: Past, Present and Future, Educational tour for high school children by rotary club, IIA, Bangalore (27 Nov)
- Prajval Shastri: Black Holes and Galaxies (in Kannada) , KRVP School Students' Programme, Kolar District, Karnataka (8 Dec)
- Ravinder K Banyal: Light: A Cosmic Messenger, Parikrma Foundation, Koramangala, Bangalore (17 Dec)
- K. B. Ramesh: Living with our active star - the Sun ( in Kannada)
, KRVP School Students' Programme, Yadgiri, Karnataka (18 Dec)
- C. Muthumariappan: Observing Facilities and Research Activities at IIA, Educational tour for Christ college students, Kavalur (19 Dec)
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