Astronomy 386S - Spring 2016

Seminar in Extragalactic Astronomy

Th 3:30 · RLM 15.316B · Not for credit in Spring 2016


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

Schedule

Jan 21 Steven Finkelstein
University of Texas at Austin
Organizational Meeting.

Jan 28
No talk scheduled.

Feb 4 Steven Finkelstein
University of Texas at Austin
"Review Article: Observational Searches for Galaxies at z > 6"

abstract


Feb 11 Sarah Wellons
Harvard Center for Astrophysics (host: Michael Boylan-Kolchin)
"Identifying the Progenitors and Descendants of Compact Elliptical Galaxies with Cosmological Simulations"

abstract


Feb 18 Rachel Livermore
University of Texas at Austin
"Directly Observing Dwarf Galaxy Progenitors at z > 6 (or: Gravitational Lensing is Magic)"

Feb 25 Kristen McQuinn
University of Texas at Austin
"Galaxy Evolution at the Faint-end of the Luminosity Function"

abstract


Mar 03 Intae Jung
University of Texas at Austin
"Evidence for the Supression of Star-Formation in the Centers of Massive Galaxies at z = 4"

abstract


Mar 10
No talk scheduled.

Mar 17
No talk scheduled: Spring Break.

Mar 24 Chao-Ling Hung
University of Texas at Austin
"Connecting Dusty Starburst Galaxies and Proto Galaxy Clusters - A Case Study at z = 2.1"

Mar 31 Jonathan Florez
University of Texas at Austin
"Measuring the Properties of Void Galaxies in the ECO Survey using RESOLVE"

abstract


Apr 7 Caitlin Casey
University of Texas at Austin
Title: TBA

Apr 14 Neal Evans
University of Texas at Austin
Title: TBA

Apr 21 Sinclaire Manning
University of Texas at Austin
Title: TBA
  Sydney Sherman
University of Texas at Austin
Title: TBA

Apr 28 Enrique Lopez-Rodriguez
University of Texas at Austin
"Dusty Winds in Active Galactic Nuclei: An Infrared Polarimetric Approach"

abstract

  Lindsay Fuller
University of Texas, San Antonio
"Investigating the Dusty Torus of Active Galactic Nuclei Using SOFIA/FORCAST Photometry"

abstract


May 5 Rebecca Tippens (2nd Year Defense)
University of Texas at Austin
Title: TBA