The International Astronomical Union Symposium

The The International Astronomical Union, organized by the International Astronomical Union will take place from 9th October to the 13th October 2016 at the Cartagena de Indias Convention Center in Cartagena, Colombia. The conference will cover areas like The solar atmosphere as a system connected by magnetic fields. 
Role of small-scale magnetic structures in the dynamics of the solar atmosphere.
 Energy and mass transport between the convection zone and the outer solar atmosphere.
 .. continue reading Interaction between radiation, convection and magnetic fields in the solar atmosphere. 
Magnetic network, hidden magnetism and local dynamo. 
Magnetic flux emergence in the solar atmosphere. 
Fine structuring in sunspots.
 Energy release and explosive events at the finest spatial and temporal scales.
 New observational diagnostics: high-resolution imaging spectroscopy and spectropolarimetry. 
Theoretical models and numerical simulations.
New capabilities of large solar telescopes.