Astronomy 386S - Spring 2017

Seminar in Extragalactic Astronomy

Th 3:30 · RLM 15.316B · Not for credit Spring 2017


Steven Finkelstein · RLM 16.210 · (512) 471-1483 · email

Schedule

Jan. 19 Steven Finkelstein
The University of Texas at Austin
Organizational Meeting

Jan 26 Extragalactic discussion group

Feb 2 Khan Asad
SKA South Africa
Polarization Leakage in Epoch of Reionization Windows

abstract


Feb 9
RLM 5.104
SPECIAL COLLOQUIUM
Keith Hawkins

Columbia University
Galactic Archaeology with Spectroscopy and Gaia

abstract


Feb 16
RLM 5.104
SPECIAL COLLOQUIUM
Brendan Bowler

The University of Texas at Austin
Revealing the Formation and Atmospheres of Exoplanets with Direct Imaging

abstract


Feb 23
RLM 5.104
SPECIAL COLLOQUIUM
Stella Offner

UMass Amherst
Towards a Unified Model for Star Formation: Forging Order from Randomness

abstract


Mar 2
RLM 5.104
SPECIAL COLLOQUIUM
Gregory Herczeg

Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at Peking University
The Evolution of Protoplanetary Disks and Their Host Stars

abstract


Mar 9 Matthew Shetrone
The University of Texas at Austin
Making the most of the HET using the Phase II and Phase III interfaces

Mar 16 Spring Break
 

Mar 23 Caitlin Casey
The University of Texas at Austin
Dusty Star-Forming Galaxies in the Early Universe

Mar 30 Jackie Champagne
The Univeristy of Texas at Austin
Title: TBA

Apr 6 No talk scheduled


Apr 13 Sydney Sherman
The Univeristy of Texas at Austin
Investigating Galaxy Growth at the Peak of Cosmic Star Formation (Second Year Defense)

Apr 20 Matt Stevans
The University of Texas at Austin
Title: TBA

Apr 27 Rebecca Tippens
The Univeristy of Texas at Austin
Investigating planar distributions of satellites around Local Group analogs

May 4 No talk scheduled