President
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, British Columbia, Canada
Charles joined the Sunshine Coast Centre of the RASC in August of 2013. He became national President of the RASC in June 2022. He cofounded the Society’s Inclusivity and Diversity Committee in 2018. He is founder of that committee’s World Asterisms Project. Charles is co-host and writer of the Eastlink/Coast Cable TV show Night Lights since 2014. Charles is the writer/host of the BravoFACTUAL short documentary Starry Nights. Charles is the writer/director of the 2020 short documentary The Stars Belong to Everyone: Fostering Diversity and Inclusivity in Astronomy. Charles is the author of the RASC’s Building a Small Observatory (2016) and their Solar Observer’s Handbook (2017) and the editor of two editions of their Explore the Universe Guide.
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Thursday, December 8, 2022
2:30 PM – 3:20 PM PT