Date

Speaker

Title

Jan 16

Shardha Jogee

University of Texas at Austin

Organizational meeting.

Jan 23

Akila Jeeson-Daniel

University of Melbourne

(host: Emily McLinden) "Modeling the Lyman Alpha Emitter - Intergalactic Medium Connection at Different Redshifts"

abstract

Jan 30

No talk scheduled.

Feb 6

Jacob Walcher

Astrophysical Institute Potsdam (AIP)

(host: Niv Drory) ""Baryonic Physics in Galaxy Evolution as seen by the CALIFA Survey""

abstract

Feb 13

Eva Noyola

University of Texas at Austin

"Globular Cluster Kinematics: the Dark Side"

Feb 20

No talk scheduled.

Feb 26
WED

Sadegh Khochfar

University of Edinburgh

The Exgal Seminar this week will be held on Wednesday, 26 February, at 3:00 PM in the Cosmos Seminar slot. (host: Shardha Jogee) "Quo Vadis Galaxy Formation"

abstract

Mar 6

Brendan Bowler

California Institute of Technology

(Cosmos Semiar Talk): "The Outer Architecture of Planetary Systems"

abstract

Mar 13

Spring Break: March 10-14. No talk scheduled.

Mar 20

Ryan Quadri

Carnegie Observatories / Texas A&M University

(host: Shardha Jogee) "The Buildup of the Red Sequence with Cosmic Time"

Mar 27

John Kormendy

University of Texas at Austin

(jointly with the Cosmos Seminar) "Effective Writing"

Apr 3

Steven Finkelstein

University of Texas at Austin

"Beacons in the Dark: Hunting Bright Galaxies in the First Billion Years"

Apr 10

Nora Lutzgendorf

European Space Agency (ESA)

(host: Karl Gebhardt) "Intermediate-mass Black Holes in Globular Clusters"

Apr 17

Beverley Wills

University of Texas at Austin

"Blazar Jet Direction, Polarization & Accretion Mode"

Apr 24

Mark Dickinson

National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO)

(Tinsley Visiting Professor) (host: Shardha Jogee) "Adventures Along the 'Main Sequence' of Extragalactic Star Formation"

abstract

May 1

Nicola Mehrtens

Texas A&M University

(host: Shardha Jogee) "The XMM Cluster Survey (XCS): Results from the First Data Release"

abstract