Date | Speaker (institute) | Title |
Dec 17 |
Sebastian Els (Heidelberg) |
Young Extrasolar Planets - Challenging Systems for
Observations |
Nov 26 |
Thomas Dall (Aarhus, Denmark) |
Looking into the stars: the case of the Delta Scuti
variables |
Nov 20 |
Simon Hodgkin (IoA Cambridge) |
The space density of cool white dwarfs from CCD imaging
of the Serpens dark cloud
|
Nov 19 |
Graham Smith (Durham Univ.) |
An HST Lensing Survey of X-ray Luminous Galaxy Clusters
|
Nov 16 |
Daniela Carollo (Astronomical Obs. of Turin) |
Search for Ancient Cool White Dwarfs in the Galactic
Halo using GSC2 material
|
Nov 13 |
Joanna Holt (Univ. of Sheffield) |
Searching for z=4 QSOs
|
Nov 9 |
Nigel Metcalfe (Durham Univ.) |
Do Galaxies Form at High Redshift?
|
Nov 6 |
Natascha Förster (Univ. of Leiden) |
Nature and Evolution of Starburst Galaxies: The Infrared
Perspective
|
Oct 23 |
Anna Wolter (Obs. of Brera - Milan) |
The REX survey: studying a large sample of BL Lacs
|
Oct 22 |
Claire Halliday (Liverpool JM Univ.) |
Dynamics of the Halo of M31 using Planetary Nebulae Velocities
|
Oct 9 |
Carmen Dolores Bello (ONERA Toulouse) |
Classical and multiconjugate adaptive optics: status review
|
Aug 30 | Veronica Motta (IAC) |
Two-dimensional spectroscopy of the gravitational lens SBS 0909+532 |
Aug 29 | Seppo Mattila (Imperial College) |
Searching for obscured supernovae in nearby starburst galaxies |
Aug 22 | Jürg Rey & Maarten Blanken (ING) |
Results from the Palomar mirror cleaning and coating conference |
Aug 8 | Eduardo Martin (IfA Hawaii) |
Brown Dwarfs: Origins, Evolution and Fate |
Jul 26 | Alan Fitzsimmons (Belfast) |
Near-Earth Objects: Unanswered Questions |
Jul 24 | Xavier Barcons (Santander) |
AXIS (An XMM-Newton International Survey) |
Jul 10 | Selim O. Selam (Ankara Observatory) |
The Turkish National Observatory in Antalya |
Jun 27 | Marc Balcells (IAC) | WHT/INTEGRAL and the VLA give clues on the formation of shell galaxies |
May 31 | Annette Ferguson (Groningen) | Probing the Fossil Record of Galaxy Evolution in M31 |
May 23 | Simon Tulloch (ING) | CCD Design : Current Developments |
Apr 27 | Charo Villamariz Cid (IAC) | Spectral analysis of Galactic OB stars |
Apr 23 | Andrew Newsam (Liverpool JMU) | Weird faint wee red beasties that make X-rays (Red counterparts to faint X-ray sources in a deep ROSAT survey) |
Mar 28 | Stephen Warren (Imp. College) | WFCAM, quasars, and other things |
Mar 27 | Stefano Cristiani (ESO) | Quasar absorption lines as a cosmological probe: exploring the
Lyman forest with VLT/UVES |
Mar 26 | Richard McDermid (Durham) | Do Luminous Ellipticals Have Young Discs? |
Mar 22 | Ernesto Oliva (TNG) | The Galileo telescope and its instrumentation |
Mar 16 | Tim de Zeeuw (Leiden) | Status of the SAURON Project on Nearby Early-type Galaxies |
Mar 7 | Emilios Harlaftis (Nat. Obs., Athens) | The 2.3m ARISTARCHOS telescope |
Mar 12 | Emilios Harlaftis (Nat. Obs., Athens) | Observational evidence for black holes |
Feb 19 | James Higdon (Groningen) | Starburst Triggering & The Neutral ISM in Ring Galaxies |
Feb 2 | Jari Kotilainen (Turku) | Near-infrared spectroscopy of nearby Seyfert galaxies: first results |
Jan 30 | Jose Miguel Rodriguez Espinosa (IAC/GTC) | Progress on GranTeCan |
Jan 29 | Begoña García (ING) | Interactions triggering activity in Seyfert Galaxies? |
Jan 22 | Johan Knapen (ING & Univ Hertfordshire) | Bars and Seyferts |
Jan 17 | David Buckley (S. African Large Telescope) | Instrumentation for SALT |
Jan 15 | Vikram Dhillon ( Univ. of Sheffield) | ULTRACAM - high-speed astrophysics |
Jan 10 | Steve Smartt (Cambridge Univ) | The second decade of instrumentation on HST (2001-2010) and the NGST project |