DEX VII Workshop 2010 Programme

Time Speaker Title
Tuesday
7th September
   
     
11:00 - 11:30   Morning Coffee and Registration
     
11:30 - 12:50   Session 1: First Massive Galaxies (2
Karina Caputi The first populations of massive galaxies
Jae-Woo Kim Clustering of EROs and DRGs in the UKIDSS DXS SA22
Martin Stringer High redshift galaxy observations: The elephant or the tail?
     
12:50 - 14:00   Lunch
     
14:00 - 15:30   Session 2: High-z Universe in sub-mm and FIR (Chair: Philip Best)
Claudia Lagos The impact of empirical and theoretical SF laws in galaxy formation
Edo Ibar Deep radio imaging in the Herschel era
Alasdair Thomson Imaging of CO(1-0) in Submillimetre Galaxies with EVLA
Tom Shanks The X-ray AGN contribution to the FIR and sub-mm backgrounds
     
15:30 - 16:00   Afternoon coffee
     
16:00 - 17:30   Session 3: AGN in the high-z Universe (Chair: Catherine Heymans)
Dave Alexander AGN activity in distant submillimeter-emitting galaxies
Louise Ker The Search for the Highest Redshift Radio Galaxies in the Reionization Epoch with LOFAR
Ryan Hickox Accreting black holes in the high-redshift Universe: forecasts for the future with the Wide-Field X-ray Telescope
Sarah Hutton Constraining the SEDs of AGN to find Super-Eddington Objects
     
     
From 20:00   Workshop dinner in Cafe Andaluz
     
Wednesday
8th September
   
     
9:15 - 11:00   Session 4: Simulating the Universe at the Epoch of Reionisation (Chair: Dave Alexander)
Avery Meiksin The reionisation of the IGM: A theoretical perspective
Pratika Dayal Probing reionization using LAEs?
Simon Reynolds Modelling the Ionisation of IGM Metals
Trevor Back Instability-induced formation in defunct HII regions
     
11:00 - 11:30   Morning coffee
     
11:30 - 12:45   Session 5: First Galaxies (Chair: Karina Caputi)
Jim Dunlop Did galaxies reionize the Universe
Simon Morris The Possibilities of Observing First Light Galaxies with the E-ELT
     
12:45 - 14:00   Lunch
     
14:00 - 15:10   Session 6: ISM & DLA (Chair: Carlton Baugh)
Gabriel Altay Damped Lyman Alpha Systems in the OWLS Simulations
Alice Danielson The Properties of the Interstellar Medium within a Star-Forming Galaxy at z=2.3
Michal Michalowski Dust grain growth in the interstellar medium of galaxies at redshifts 4 to 6.5
     
15:10 - 17:00   Afternoon coffee and free time for discussion & collaboration
     

Note: Talk schedule is inclusive of question time.

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