THE UNIVERSE IN THE LIGHT OF AKARI and Synergy with future Large Space Telescopes

The purpose of this Symposium is to bring together UK, Japanese, Korean, European and International researchers to:

• present and discuss the latest astronomical results from AKARI
• discuss the legacy of the AKARI data
• discuss and plan opportunities to exploit the new data sets
• discuss plans for the next major Japanese-Korean-European space telescope, including SPICA and other similar future missions, following from the legacy of AKARI