Carlos G. Pereira

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  • BITKRAFT Ventures

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Publications

  • The Economic Effectiveness of Astronomical Outreach

    Pantaneto Forum, UK

    From abstract:

    "Despite the considerable efforts some astronomers dedicate to public outreach programs, astronomy budgets are significantly declining. This may reflect a public that does not value astronomical research as much astronomers may desire. This article examines what makes astronomical research relevant to society and how we can improve the efficiency of our public outreach by emphasizing 'spinoffs.' Results from our 100-person survey of students in the University Of Virginia…

    From abstract:

    "Despite the considerable efforts some astronomers dedicate to public outreach programs, astronomy budgets are significantly declining. This may reflect a public that does not value astronomical research as much astronomers may desire. This article examines what makes astronomical research relevant to society and how we can improve the efficiency of our public outreach by emphasizing 'spinoffs.' Results from our 100-person survey of students in the University Of Virginia show a strong connection between knowledge of spinoffs and support for increased budgets."

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    • William C. Saslaw
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Honors & Awards

  • Bachelor of Arts, with Highest Distinction

    Committee on Special Programs, University of Virginia

    B.A. with Highest Distinction awarded on the basis of student's performance in a Distinguished Major - Political Philosophy, Policy and Law - and especially due to the quality of the student's senior thesis: Emotion, Deliberation and Democratic Potential.

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  • English

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  • Portuguese

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  • Spanish

    Limited working proficiency

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