Seminars for Astrophysics
Astrophysics
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Currently showing seminars filtered by seminar category 'Astrophysics' and in 2016
| When | Location | Title | Speaker | Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | Traces of the Early Universe in the CMB and the Large-Scale Structure | Cora Dvorkin (Harvard) | Cosmology |
| 18 Jan 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | Weak Lensing and Some New Applications in Cosmology | Professor J.-P. Uzan (Institut d'Astrophysique, Paris) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 20 Jan 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | Gravitational Waves | Prof Philipp Podsiadlowski (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 21 Jan 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | Degrees of freedom in Horndeski and beyond | Marco Crisostomi (Portsmouth) | Cosmology |
| 21 Jan 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | What regulates the HI content of galaxies in filaments within the local Universe? | Dane Kleiner (Monash University) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 25 Jan 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | Turbulent Lives of Massive Stars | Dr. F. Schneider (University of Oxford) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 27 Jan 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Particle acceleration and magnetic field amplification in the hotspots of FR II radio-galaxies | Anabella Araudo (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 28 Jan 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Gas content and the strength of interaction-triggered starbursts | Jillian Scudder (Sussex) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 29 Jan 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | The Challenge of Accurate Cosmology with Galaxies | Jonathan Blazek (Ohio) | Cosmology |
| 01 Feb 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | The Physics of Common-Envelope Evolution and Stellar Transients | Dr. N. Ivanova (University of Alberta) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 04 Feb 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | Supermassive black hole astrophysics with pulsar timing arrays | Alberto Sesana (Birmingham) | Cosmology |
| 10 Feb 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Radio counterparts of gravitational-wave sources | Dr Kunal Mooley (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 11 Feb 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | The EAGLE simulation | Rob Crain (LJMU) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 15 Feb 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | Novel Measurements of Starlight from Cosmic Dawn to the Present | Professor R. Barkana (Tel Aviv University) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 17 Feb 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Gravitational Wave Detectors | Dr Giuseppe Congedo (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 18 Feb 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | Cosmological consistency relations | Fillipo Vernizzi (CEA Saclay) | Cosmology |
| 22 Feb 2016 14:00 |
Martin Wood Lecture Theatre | How to Build a Big Galaxy | Dr. A. Muzzin (University of Cambridge) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 24 Feb 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | New challenges in stellar physics: the internal rotation of the Sun and other stars | Andrea Caleo (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 25 Feb 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Escape of ionising radiation from high-z galaxies | Maxime Trebitsch (Lyon) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 25 Feb 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | Horava gravity: suppressing Lorentz violations in the matter sector | Emir Gumrukcouglu (Imperial College) | Cosmology |
| 29 Feb 2016 14:00 |
Martin Wood Lecture Theatre | Gravitational Waves: A New Tool for Observing the Cosmos | Professor A. Buonanno (Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 02 Mar 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Lense-Thirring precession around black holes | Alessia Franchini (University of Milan) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 03 Mar 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Clusters? | Sean McGee (Birmingham) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 03 Mar 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | Cosmology from cross-correlations using the Dark Energy Survey | Donnacha Kirk (UCL) | Cosmology |
| 07 Mar 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | The Most Luminous Quasars in the Early Universe | Professor X. Fan (Steward Observatory) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 09 Mar 2016 11:00 |
Bipac Seminar Room | Weather on extrasolar worlds | Tiffany Kataria (University of Exeter) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 10 Mar 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | Radio weak lensing with the Square Kilometre Array | Michael Brown (Manchester) | Cosmology |
| 11 Mar 2016 14:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | The information loss during black hole evaporation: A novel approach to diffusing the 'paradox' | Prof Daniel Sudarsky (Mexico University (UNAM)) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 16 Mar 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Finding small planet signals amid astrophysical noise - the CARMENES survey | Dr Ignasi Ribas (Institute of Space Sciences, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 17 Mar 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | The cored dark halo of M87 | Lindsay Oldham (Cambridge) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 18 Mar 2016 12:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | TBA | Davide Martizzi (Berkley) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 21 Mar 2016 11:30 |
Fisher Room, DWB | The Lyman Continuum Escape Fraction and Other Curiosities in HST Deep UV Surveys | Harry Teplitz (IPAC/Caltech) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 30 Mar 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Magnetic massive stars (postponed) | Dr Fabian Schneider (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 06 Apr 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | Magnetic massive stars | Dr Fabian Schneider (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 14 Apr 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Understanding E+A Galaxies | Charlotte Wilkinson (Hull) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 21 Apr 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | From massive gravity to bigravity and back | Matteo Fasiello (Stanford) | Cosmology |
| 25 Apr 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | Migration of Rocks, Planets and Hurricanes in Protoplanetary Discs | Dr. S.-J. Paardekooper (Queen Mary University of London) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 27 Apr 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | GW150914 and Other Results of Early Advanced LIGO Observations | Dr Will Farr (University of Birmingham) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 28 Apr 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | Constraints on the reionization era and inflation with the CMB polarization at large angular scales | Anna Mangilli (IAS) | Cosmology |
| 04 May 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Searching for Fast Radio Bursts | Dr Jayanth Chennamangalam (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 05 May 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | Bridging cosmology and astrophysics with gravitational waves | Ippocratis Saltas (Lisbon) | Cosmology |
| 05 May 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Morphologically dependent galaxy quenching and the role of AGN feedback | Rebecca Smethurst (Oxford) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 09 May 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | Formation and Destruction of Jets in Black-Hole X-Ray Transients | Dr. N.D. Kylafis (Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Heraklion) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 11 May 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Are Magnetars really Magnetars? | Prof. Nick Kylafis (University of Crete, Greece) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 12 May 2016 11:30 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | Primordial Black Holes, Critical Collapse, and Corpuscular Physics | Florian Kuhnel (Stockholm) | Cosmology |
| 12 May 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | (COSMOLOGY) Primordial Black Holes, Critical Collapse, and Corpuscular Physics | Florian Kuhnel (Stockholm) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 16 May 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | The Effect of Gravitational Lensing on Cosmological Parameter Estimation | Dr. N. Kaiser (University of Hawaii) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 18 May 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | The super-Earth 55 Cancri e: where exoplanets meet atmospheric dynamics and geochemistry | Dr. Brice-Olivier Demory (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 19 May 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | New insights on galaxy evolution at high redshift from the joint analysis of observed and simulated lightcones | Clotilde Laigle (Paris) | Cosmology |
| 19 May 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Radial gradients in initial mass sensitive absorption features in Coma brightest cluster galaxies | Simon Zieleniewski (Oxford) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 23 May 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | Galaxies, Dark Matter Haloes and How Efficient Galaxy Formation Really Is: New Results from the UltraVISTA Survey | Dr. H.J. McCracken (Institut d'Astrophysique, Paris) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 25 May 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Transmission spectroscopy of hot exoplanet atmospheres | Dr Tom Evans (University of Exeter) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 26 May 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | The role of the Gaia benchmark stars and their twins in our understanding of the structure and evolution of our Galaxy | Paula Jofre (IoA, Cambridge) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 26 May 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | A relativistic approach to large-scale structure | David Wands (Portsmouth) | Cosmology |
| 02 Jun 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Understanding the quenching of star formation in group and cluster galaxies | Sean McGee (Birmingham) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 02 Jun 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | Topics in weak lensing | Patricia Larsen (Cambridge) | Cosmology |
| 08 Jun 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Violent Star Formation: kinematics and chemical abundances | Dr. Veronica Firpo (University of La Serena and Gemini Observatory, Chile) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 09 Jun 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | Here Be Dragons: exploring the redshift 2 to 6 universe | Anze Slosar (Brookhaven) | Cosmology |
| 09 Jun 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Fifty years of secular evolution in galaxies: where do we stand? | Dimitri Gadotti (ESO) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 13 Jun 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | Exoplanetary Atmospheres: Cloud Formation and Atmospheric Electrification | Dr. C. Helling (University of St. Andrews) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 15 Jun 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Planet Nine | Prof. Caroline Terquem (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 16 Jun 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room, DWB | The holiest grail | Daan Meerburg (CITA) | Cosmology |
| 16 Jun 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | SDSS-IV MaNGA: Spatially Resolved Spectroscopy of 10,000 Nearby Galaxies | David Wake (Open University) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 20 Jun 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | New Insights into the Physical Properties of the Jet-Launching Corona in V404 Cygni | Professor S.S. Eikenberry (University of Florida) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 22 Jun 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | Designing the SKA-low for Epoch of Reionisation Science | Nithyanandan Thyagarajan (Arizona State University) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 23 Jun 2016 12:00 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Impacts of a Flaring Disk and Radial Mixing on the Galactic Thick and Thin Disks | Daisuke Kawata (UCL) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 24 Jun 2016 14:30 |
BIPAC seminar room | Behind the Coronagraphic Spot | Alexandra Greenbaum (Johns Hopkins University) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 30 Jun 2016 15:30 |
BIPAC seminar room | Probing general relativistic precession around the stellar-mass black hole in H 1743-322 | Dr Adam Ingram (University of Amsterdam) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 06 Jul 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Solar abundances | Dr Tony Lynas-Gray (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 20 Jul 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Probing Exoplanet Atmospheres: Challenges with Observations and Data Analysis | Dr Neale Gibson (Queen's University Belfast) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 21 Jul 2016 13:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Homogeneous Evolution in Massive Binaries: BH+BH Mergers as aLIGO sources and ultraluminous X-ray sources | Pablo Marchant (University of Bonn, Germany) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 10 Aug 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Understanding the Explosions of Massive Stars | Dr Bernhard Mueller (Queen's University Belfast) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 07 Sep 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Planets around Binary Stars | Prof. Dan Fabricky (University of Chigaco) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 23 Sep 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Lighting up the Universe with the First Cosmic Explosions | Dr Ken Chen (National Observatory of Japan) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 03 Oct 2016 15:30 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | On Formation of Globular Clusters | Professor R. Cen (Princeton University) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 10 Oct 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | HI-MaNGA: HI Follow-Up for the MaNGA Survey | Dr. K. Masters (University of Portsmouth) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 11 Oct 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | The intergalactic medium at the end of reionization | Laura Keating (Cambridge University) | Cosmology |
| 12 Oct 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | Modelling disc winds in quasars: implications for unified models and accretion physics | Dr. James Matthews (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 13 Oct 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Galaxy Evolution from Clustering Measurements in Deep Wide Field Surveys | Peter Hatfield (University of Oxford) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 17 Oct 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | The Observer Strikes Back in Quantum Cosmology | Professor J. Hartle (University of California, Santa Barbara) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 18 Oct 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC seminar room | Searching for smoking gun effects of modified gravity in the gravitational-wave era | Ulrich Sperhake (DAMTP) | Cosmology |
| 18 Oct 2016 11:00 |
DWB Fisher room | High-precision spectroscopy and fundamental parameters of stars | Dr Maria Bergemann (Max-Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 24 Oct 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | Characterizing Exoplanets' Atmospheres to Unveil Origins, Climate and Habitability | Dr. J.-M. Desert (University of Amsterdam) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 25 Oct 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | Cosmology with modern galaxy surveys: from precision to accuracy | Boris Leistedt (NYU) | Cosmology |
| 26 Oct 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | X-ray absorption and scattering by AGN circumnuclear material | Prof. Lance Miller (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 27 Oct 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Molecules as dynamical probes of the stellar initial mass function | Tim Davis (Cardiff) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 31 Oct 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | Stellar Populations as a Probe of Massive Galaxy Formation | Dr. I. Ferreras (Mullard Space Science Laboratory, UCL) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 01 Nov 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | Using the post-Newtonian formalism to understand general relativity and its alternatives on cosmological scales | Viraj Sanghai (Queen Mary UL) | Cosmology |
| 03 Nov 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | The formation of nuclear star clusters | David Cole (Oxford) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 08 Nov 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | Massive gravity and cosmology | Shinji Mukohyama (Kyoto University) | Cosmology |
| 09 Nov 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Gamma-ray Novae: Rare or Nearby? | Paul Morris (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 10 Nov 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | HIFI SPECTROSCOPY OF H2O SUBMM LINES IN NUCLEI OF ACTIVELY STAR FORMING GALAXIES | Lijie Liu (Oxford) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 14 Nov 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | Molecules and Dust in Low-Metallicity Starbursts | Dr. L. Hunt (INAF - Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 15 Nov 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | Scalar-tensor theories and strong gravity | Thomas Sotiriou (University of Nottingham) | Cosmology |
| 21 Nov 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | Black Holes in the Galaxy | Dr. J. Casares (IAC, Tenerife, Spain) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 22 Nov 2016 14:15 |
Beecroft Institute Seminar room | Large Scale Structure Statistics for Precision Cosmology | Tobias Baldauf (University of Cambridge) | Cosmology |
| 23 Nov 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Non-thermal emission from the interaction of AGN jets with stars | Dr Florencia Vieyro (University of Barcelona) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 24 Nov 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | A multi-wavelength view on the history of star formation from z=5 to the present day | Corentin Schreiber (Leiden) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 28 Nov 2016 14:00 |
Dennis Sciama Lecture Theatre | OB Runaway-Stars as Probes of Massive Star Formation | Dr. M. North (University of Surrey) | Astrophysics Colloquia |
| 30 Nov 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Pulsation-driven Ejections in Common-Envelope Objects | Matthew Clayton (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 01 Dec 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Shine bright like a quasar: Feedback from radiatively-driven AGN Winds | Rebekka Bieri (MPA) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 06 Dec 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | TBA | Joe Silk (Oxford, IAP Paris, Johns Hopkins) | Cosmology |
| 07 Dec 2016 11:00 |
BIPAC seminar room | Time domain astronomy with E-ELT HARMONI | Prof. Niranjan Thatte (University of Oxford) | (SPI-MAX) coffee |
| 08 Dec 2016 11:30 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | Green peas: a window on galaxy formation at high redshift | Emma Lofthouse (Hertfordshire) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 08 Dec 2016 14:15 |
Bipac Seminar Room, DWB | GRAVITY: early commissioning and future galactic centre science | Matthew Horrobin (Cologne) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 09 Dec 2016 14:00 |
BIPAC | Neutral Carbon observing from the Antarctica | Michael Burton (Armagh Observatory and Planetarium) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
| 13 Dec 2016 14:15 |
BIPAC Seminar Room | Constraining fundamental physics and halo energetics using Sunyaev-Zel'dovich measurements | Nicholas Battaglia (Princeton) | Cosmology |
| 15 Dec 2016 11:30 |
BIPAC | Lens-Amplified Spectroscopy with HST and KMOS: From Cosmic Dawn to Cosmic Noon | Charlotte Mason (UCLA) | Galaxy Evolution Seminars (Thursdays) |
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