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Colloquium Schedule
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Schedule for 2008 (Colloquium
programs of recent years are available at this URL)
Organizers (2008a): Amina Helmi & Eline Tolstoy
Organizers (2008b): Scott Trager & Inga Kamp
Email: kc at astro dot rug dot nl
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Monday, 4:00 p.m., Zernike Gebouw 161
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Coffee and Tea 15 min before the colloquium)
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| Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation
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Title
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| January 14
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Simone Migliari
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TBD
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| January 21
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Walter Jaffe
| Leiden
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Obscure facts about AGNs
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| January 28
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Serena Viti
| UCL
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TBD
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| Februari 4
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Ignas Snellen
| Leiden
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Transiting extrasolar planets
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| February 11
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Guido de Marchi
| ESTEC
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globular clusters & galaxy evolution
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| February 18
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Elisa Costantini
| SRON
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TBD
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| February 25
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Mike Irwin
| IoA
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Something about nearby galaxies...
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| March 3 |
Joe Shields
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Ohio University
| Recent Results on Star Clusters in Galaxy Nuclei
[Abstract]
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| March 10 CANCELLED
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George Heald
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ASTRON
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Magnetic Fields in Spiral Galaxies
[Abstract]
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| March 17 |
Susanne Aalto
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Onsala
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Molecules in active galaxies -
probing the nature of the central engine
[Abstract]
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| March 24 |
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Easter - No Colloquium
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March 25
Tuesday! |
Wilfred Frieswijk
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Kapteyn
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Early stages of clustered star formation - massive dark clouds throughout the Galaxy
[Abstract]
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| March 31 |
Andrew Blain
Nova Speaker
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Caltech
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The astrophysics and evolution of dust-enshrouded galaxies
[Abstract]
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| April 7 |
Imke de Pater
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Berkeley/Delft
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Dusty rings in our solar system
[Abstract]
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| April 14 CANCELLED
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Paul van der Werf
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Sterrewacht Leiden
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How do starburst galaxies work?
[Abstract]
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| April 21 |
Giuliana Fiorentino
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Kapteyn
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Classical Cepheids: From Theory to Observation
[Abstract]
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| April 28 CANCELLED |
Thorsten Naab
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LMU, Munich
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On the formation of massive galaxies
[Abstract]
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| May 5 |
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Bevrijdingsdag - No Colloquium
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| May 12 |
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Pinkster - No Colloquium
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May 19
at 13.30!!
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Zoltan Haiman
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Columbia University
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The First Stars and Black Holes and How They Regulated Cosmological Reionization.
[Abstract]
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| May 26 |
Suzanne Aigrain
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University of Exeter
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Recent results from the CoRoT exoplanet program
[Abstract]
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| June 2 |
Abhijit Saha
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NOAO
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A photometric survey of stars in the extremities of the Magellanic Clouds
[Abstract]
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June 5
Thursday!
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Roelof de Jong
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STScI
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GHOSTS: Bulges, Halos, and the
Stellar Outskirts of Massive Disk Galaxies
[Abstract]
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| June 16 |
Martin Bureau
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Oxford
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Disk Growth and Star Formation in Early-Type Galaxies: Insights from
UV to mm Wavelengths
[Abstract]
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| June 23 |
Matthias Steinmetz
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AIP, Potsdam
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Galactic Archeology in the Era of Mega Surveys
[Abstract]
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| June 30 |
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ASTRON
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Magnetic fields in spiral galaxies
[Abstract]
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| September 1 |
Lottie van Starkenburg
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Sterrewacht Leiden
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Dynamics of infrared selected high redshift galaxies
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| September 8 |
Thorsten Naab
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LMU Munich
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The formation of massive galaxies: A major theoretical challenge
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| September 15 |
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No Colloquium
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| September 22
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Benne Holwerda
| STScI
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Distribution and Evolution of Dust in Spiral Disks
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| September 29
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Chris Ormel
| Kapteyn
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The first stages of planet formation: How to grow from small to large
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October 3
Friday!
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George Rieke
| Steward Observatory, U. Arizona
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A Planet's Rocky Road to Success
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| October 6
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Guy Worthey
Nova Speaker
| Washington State U.
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Element by Element Abundances from Integrated Light
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| October 13
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Eva Schinnerer
| MPIA, Heidelberg
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Fueling Galactic Centers
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| October 20
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Peter Kamphuis
| Kapteyn
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The structure and kinematics of halos in disk galaxies
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| October 27
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Martin Zwaan
| ESO
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Comparing cold gas in galaxies and QSO absorption lines
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| December 3 |
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No Colloquium
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Bob Sanders retirement symposium (Oct.31)
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| November 10
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Paul van der Werf
| Sterrewacht Leiden
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How Do Starburst Galaxies Work?
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| November 17
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Stephanie Cazaux
| Kapteyn
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Interstellar dust grains and the chemistry of the Universe
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| November 24 |
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No Colloquium
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| December 1
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Keiichi Wada
| NAO Japan
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Intrinsic Structures of Galactic Shocks and the inhomogeneous ISM
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December 5
Friday!
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Andrea Ferrara
Blaauw Professor
| Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
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Cosmic Metal Enrichment
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| December 8
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Rainer Beck
| MPIfR Bonn
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Magnetic Fields in the Milky Way and Spiral Galaxies
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| December 15
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Leon Koopmans
| Kapteyn
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Strong Gravitational Lens Modeling: The Structure & Evolution of Early-type Galaxies to z=1 and beyond
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