Colloquium Schedule -- Astronomy

In LGRT 1033 at 4:15 pm (tea at 4:00 pm) unless noted otherwise.

(T) = tentatively scheduled

Spring 2006


2/02/05 ...          
...
No talk - first week of classes
2/09/06
Malcolm Longair
Cavendish Lab, University of Cambridge
The Most Luminous Radio Galaxies
2/14/06
Risa Wechsler
University of Chicago
Lighting up the Dark: Connecting Galaxies to Mass
2/21/06
Daniela Calzetti
Space Telescope Science Inst.
The Panchromatic View of Star Formation
2/23/06 Mauro Giavalisco
Space Telescope Science Inst.
GOODS news on Galaxy Evolution
2/28/06
Jeffrey Newman
Univ. California - Berkeley
From Fine Structure to Large-Scale Structure with the DEEP2 Galaxy Redshift Survey
3/02/06
Julio Navarro
University of Victoria
Galaxy Formation and the Formation of the Galaxy

3/06/06
Karl Gordon
University of Arizona
Spitzer Observations of the Aromatic Features in M101 H II Regions and Starbursts

3/08/06
Kim-Vy Tran
Leiden Observatory
The Origin of Early-Type Galaxies in Rich Clusters
3/09/06
Jim Stone
Princeton University
Numerical Models of Accretion Flows Around Black Holes
3/14/06
Samir Salim
UCLA
Shedding UV Light on Galaxy Evolution
03/23/06
SPRING BREAK
No talk

3/28/06
Romeel Dave
University of Arizona
The Impact of Galactic Outflows Across Cosmic Scales
3/30/06
Tom Bania
Boston University
Constraining the Chemical Evolution of the Milky Way
4/06/06
Grant Wilson
UMass-Amherst
First Results from the AzTEC 1mm Camera
4/13/06
Shantanu Basu
Univ. Western Ontario
From Clouds to Cores to Protostars and Disks: New Insights from Numerical Simulations
4/20/06
John Salzer
Wesleyan University
Properties of Galaxies Discovered in "Blind" H I Surveys -- ADBS & ALFALFA Galaxies
4/27/06
(Physics dept. using room)


5/04/06
Kathryn Johnston
Wesleyan University
Stellar Halos and Satellite Systems in a LCDM Universe
5/11/06
Catrina Hamilton
Mt. Holyoke College
Resolving an Accretion Flow: Halpha Line Profiles of the Eclipsing Binary System KH 15D
5/18/06
Dick McCray
University of Colorado
SN1987A: The Birth of a Supernova Remnant