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Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium

The Heidelberg Joint Astronomical Colloquium takes place on Tuesdays at 17:15 in the large auditorium of the Physikalisches Institut at Philosophenweg 12.

The colloquium is organized jointly by the five astronomical institutes in Heidelberg, namely Astronomisches Rechen-Institut (ARI), Institut für theoretische Astrophysik (ITA), Landessternwarte (LSW), Max-Planck Institute für Astronomie (MPIA), and Max-Planck Institut für Kernphysik (MPI-K). Some of the talks are organized together with the particle physicists at the University of Heidelberg. These talks are marked in blue.

Preliminary program for the winter term 2009/10:

Date Speaker Affiliation Title Host Watch
20 Oct 2009 Tom Abel Stanford Formation of the first stars Christlieb/LSW
27 Oct 2009 Isobel Hook Oxford The European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) Christlieb/LSW
03 Nov 2009 Hendrik Schatz Michigan State Rare isotopes in cosmic explosions and in accelerators on Earth Klahr/MPIA
10 Nov 2009
17 Nov 2009
24 Nov 2009 Mike Gladders U Chicago Bright arcs around optically selected clusters: from a handful to hundreds Wambsganß/ARI
01 Dec 2009 Kandaswamy Subramanian Pune Magnetic fields in the early Universe Klessen/ITA
08 Dec 2009
15 Dec 2009
22 Dec 2009 Klaus Hübner Heidelberg Der 150. Geburtstag der Astrophysik durch Kirchoffs Spektroskopie der Sonne
12 Jan 2010
19 Jan 2010 Lucio Mayer ETH Zürich Galaxy formation Klessen/ITA
26 Jan 2010 Saleem Zaroubi Groningen The first LOFAR observations Bartelmann/ITA
02 Feb 2010 Richard Davies MPE Star formation in the central regions of AGN Meisenheimer/MPIA
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