Seminars Spring 2011
Talk abstracts, if provided, are reached by clicking on the speaker's name.
Wednesday 6th April
Arjun Berera
University of Edinburgh
Inflationary cosmology in the Planck era
Wednesday 13th April
Vasily Belokurov
IoA, University of Cambridge
The Mass and the Mess in the Milky Way Halo
Extra Seminar -- Tuesday 26th April -- 4pm
Amanda Bauer
AAO
Linking Star Formation Histories with the Growth of Stellar Mass
IA@IfA Seminar -- Wednesday 27th April -- 11:30am
Robert Kennicutt
IoA, University of Cambridge
Star Formation in the Desert: Probing the Low-Density Extremes
Wednesday 4th May
Ian Smail
Durham University
The nature of dust-obscured galaxies at high z
Wednesday 11th May
Adriano Fontana
Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma
A couple of open question on galaxy evolution
Wednesday 18th May
Ben Maughan
University of Bristol
Fractal Bellwethers: Self-similarity in clusters of galaxies
Wednesday 25th May
Simon Green
Open University
Asteroid thermal emission and its influence on dynamical and physical evolution
Tuesday 31st May
Luigi Guzzo
Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera
Understanding Cosmic Acceleration with Galaxy Redshift Surveys
Wednesday 8th June
Mikako Matsuura
University College London
Spitzer and Herschel study of the lifecycle of dust in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Thursday 9th June
Alan Duffy
ICRAR
Impact of Galaxy Formation on Dark Matter haloes
Tuesday 14th June
Guilaine Lagache
Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, Orsay
Planck Early Results: a (biased-) guided tour towards extragalactic science
Wednesday 15th June
Pratika Dayal
University of Postdam
Cosmic Lighthouses: the nature of high-redshift galaxies