Happy New Year!The i4is team wishes you a happy and prosperous New Year. Here’s to hoping 2024 brings us more interstellar innovations and breakthroughs than ever before. I4is Science Fiction Book Club – Next meeting 11th JanuaryFor the next meeting, the i4is SF Book Club members are considering again ‘The Road to Science Fiction Volume […]
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Members Newsletter – November
I4is Science Fiction AnthologyYou will have seen from earlier Newsletters that we are still looking for short stories for the upcoming “The i4is Science Fiction Anthology.” To ensure a level playing field, submissions must be in Shunn’s Modern Manuscript format, the widespread standard for fiction submissions. https://www.shunn.net/format/story/ (Make sure you click the Modern tab.) Further […]
Members Newsletter – October
I4is Science Fiction Book Club – Next meeting 9th NovemberFor the next meeting, the i4is SF Book Club members are considering again ‘The Road to Science Fiction Volume 3: From Heinlein to Here’ edited by James Gunn, a collection of selected short stories from the ‘Heinlein to Here’ era. We will be reading and discussing […]
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I4is Science Fiction Book Club – Next meeting 19th October The i4is SF Book Club members are considering again ‘The Road to Science Fiction Volume 3: From Heinlein to Here’ edited by James Gunn, a collection of selected short stories from the ‘Heinlein to Here’ era. We will be reading and discussing stories 12, Critical […]
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I4is Science Fiction Book Club – Next meeting 10th August I4is recently started this science fiction book club for readers and writers. Due to the worldwide nature of the i4is membership, this book club will be held once a month on Zoom. For the next meeting, the i4is SF Book Club members are considering again […]
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i4is Science Fiction Book Club – Next meeting 13th July I4is has recently started this science fiction book club for readers and writers. We read and discuss stories that take the eyes above and beyond the horizon, tales that inspire minds and hearts to leap from here and now to tomorrow and elsewhere. We examine […]
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New i4is Search Facility Using the alert database access kindly provided by our friends at the Interstellar Research Group (irg.space) we have created an enhanced search facility that searches all database fields as you type. We will be adding features to this search in the near future, including filtering by category. The database can be […]
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Preprints from Principium 41 for members You will also find preprints of the following P41 article in your members only pages – IRG23 Preview: 8th Interstellar Symposium, McGill University, Montreal, July 10 – 13, 2023 Cost-Optimal System Performance Maps for Laser-Accelerated Sailcraft Project Lyra: What SpaceX could do: The Way to Go and the Launcher […]
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The deadline to submit papers to the bi-annual Interstellar Research Group conference is now less than one month away (Abstract Submission Final Deadline, April 21) i4is will be there and we’ll be reporting in Principium and the Members Newsletter. It will take place July 10 – 13, 2023 (with pre-symposium seminars taking place) in Montreal, QC, Canada at McGill University.
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This is just a short message from Tam O’Neill (Membership/Infrastructure Manager for i4is) to introduce you to our latest volunteer here at i4is, Parnika Singh. Parnika has graciously taken on the role as our membership newsletter editor.
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Welcome to the Members Newsletter of the Initiative and Institute for Interstellar Studies. This edition is again guest edited by John I Davies whose i4is “day job” is editing Principium quarterly and helping with educational outreach. We had an excellent candidate for the role of Content Editor for the Newsletter but she was forced to […]
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Welcome to the i4is member newsletter! We have a few new items since the last newsletter.