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Schedule for 2008 (Colloquium
programs of recent years are available at this URL)
Organizers (2009): Scott Trager & Inga Kamp |
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Monday, 4:00(spring 2009)/3:30(fall 2009) p.m., Zernike Gebouw 161 ( Coffee and Tea 15 min before the colloquium) | |||
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title
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| January 5 | Rowin Meijerink | Caltech
| Chemistry and Excitation of Molecular Gas in the Planet-Forming Regions of Young Circumstellar Disks |
| January 12 | Joeri van Leeuwen | ASTRON
| Radio pulsar surveys and the evolution of neutron-star binaries |
| January 19 | Henk Hoekstra | Leiden
| Weak lensing by large scale structure |
| January 26 | Yang-Shyang Li | Kapteyn
| Milky Way satellites in a cosmological context |
| February 2 | Michael Wise | ASTRON
| Calibrating AGN Feedback in Clusters of Galaxies |
| February 9 | Subir Sarkar | Oxford
| Cosmology beyond the standard mode |
| February 16 | Matthias Hoeft | Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg
| The radio signature of structure formation shocks |
| February 23 | Philip Best Nova Speaker | ROE
| Radio-loud AGN, feedback, and massive galaxy evolution |
| March 2 | Jarle Brinchmann | Sterrewacht Leiden
| Emission lines in the SDSS from the extreme to the mundane |
| March 9 | Michiel Hogergeijde |
Sterrewacht Leiden
| The molecular content of protoplanetary disks |
| March 16 | Rajat Thomas |
Kapteyn Institute
| Cosmological Reionization Simulations for LOFAR |
| March 23 | Matteo Barnabe |
Kapteyn Institute
| Combined gravitational lensing and stellar dynamics analysis of early-type galaxies |
| March 30 | Chris Pritchet |
U. Victoria
| The Supernova Legacy Survey - Cosmology and Constraints on the Nature of Type Ia Supernovae |
| April 1 Wednesday! | Jonathan Heiner |
Kapteyn Institute
| Large-Scale Photodissociation Regions in Nearby Spiral Galaxies |
| April 3 Friday! |
Ron Allen |
STScI | Photodissociation and the Morphology of HI in Galaxies |
| April 6 | No Colloquium
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| April 13 | Easter No Colloquium | ||
| April 20 | Margaret Meixner | STScI
| Spitzer Survey of the Large Magellanic Cloud, Surveying the Agents of a Galaxy's Evolution (SAGE) |
| April 27 | Hans Guenter Ludwig | Observatoire de Paris-Meudon
| 3D hydrodynamical model atmospheres of cool stars |
| May 4 |
Bevrijdingsdag No Colloquium |
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| May 11 | Alan Harris | DLR
| Near-Earth Asteroids: Their Physical Nature and the Impact Hazard |
| May 18 | Mark Dijkstra | CfA
| A Model for Lyman-alpha Blobs |
| May 20 Wednesday! | Alvaro Villalobos |
Kapteyn Institute
| Simulations of the formation of thick discs in galaxies |
| May 25 | Sugata Kaviraj | Oxford/MSSSL
| The star formation histories of early-type galaxies over the last 8 billion years |
| May 29 Friday! |
Daniel McIntosh | U. of Missouri Kansas City
| Cosmic Collisions and Galaxy Evolution |
| June 1 |
Pinksteren No Colloquium |
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| June 8 | Andrew Hopkins | AAO
| Where do all the stars come from? |
| June 15 | Jean-Luc Starck | CEA Saclay
| Compressed Sensing in Astronomy |
| June 22 | Matthias Bartelmann | ITA, Heidelberg
| Planck's view of the microwave sky |
| June 29 | Malcolm Fridlund | ESA ESTEC
| The CoRoT mission - first successes |
| September 8 Tuesday! |
Marc Balcells | ING
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Science with the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes: the coming 10 years
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| September 14 | Pepe Cernicharo | CSIC Madrid
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The chemistry of carbon-rich evolved stars
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| September 21 | Edo Loenen | Kapteyn Institute
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Star Formation and the ISM: interactions in the Milky Way and other galaxies
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| September 25 Friday! |
Wubbo Ockels | TU Delft
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Is Time a creation of Life in response to Gravity? - an hypothesis suggesting new ways for looking at extraterrestrial life
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| September 28 | Wayne Orchiston | James Cook University
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The Radiophysics Field Stations and the Early Development of Radio Astronomy
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| October 5 | Robert Izzard | Institut d'Astronomie et d'Astrophysique at Universite Libre de Bruxelles
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The R stars: Carbon stars that should not be
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| October 12 | Retirement Symposium Piet van de Kruit No Colloquium |
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| October 19 | Cecilia Ceccarelli Nova Speaker |
LAOG Grenoble
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Molecular complexity and star formation
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| October 26 | Alicia Berciano Alba | Kapteyn Institute
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Strong gravitational lensing in the radio domain
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| October 28 Wednesday! |
Michael Wright | London Science Museum/Imperial College
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The Antikythera Mechanism
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| November 2 | Erwin Platen | Kapteyn Institute
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A Void Perspective of the Cosmic Web
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| November 9 | No colloquium
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| November 16 | Andrew Hamilton | JILA, Colorado
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The Physics of Black Hole Interiors
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| November 23 | Peter Jonker | SRON-HEA, Utrecht
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Towards model-independent black hole and neutron star mass measurements: constraining the neutron star equation of state and black hole formation
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| November 30 | Peter Woitke | ATC Edinburgh
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Radiation thermo-chemical models of circumstellar disks
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| December 7 | Christiaan Boersma | Kapteyn/Ames
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Infrared emission features: probing the interstellar PAH population and circumstellar environment of Herbig Ae/Be stars
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| December 14 | Marijke Haverkorn | ASTRON/Leiden
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Unraveling the magnetized interstellar medium
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