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31 upcoming talks and 3044 talks in the archive.

Astro Data Science Discussion Group

pop-cosmos: Comprehensive Forward Modelling of Photometric Galaxy Survey Data

UserStephen Thorp - Oskar Klein Centre, Stockholm University.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

ClockWednesday 27 March 2024, 10:00-11:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Source dynamics and evolution of low-luminosity FRII radio galaxies

UserDr. Bonny Barkus (University of Hertfordshire).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 19 March 2024, 11:15-12:00

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

UserRoger de Belsunce (LBNL).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 18 March 2024, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

How Did Cassiopeia A Explode?

UserMartin Laming (US Naval Research Laboratory).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 14 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

TBC

UserPrerak Desai - GSK.

HouseMaxwell Centre.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A new convection scheme for exoplanet atmospheres

UserEdouard Barrier (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 13 March 2024, 13:15-13:40

Cosmology Lunch

Parity Violation in Cosmology

UserEiichiro Komatsu (MPA Garching).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 11 March 2024, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Obscured AGN across cosmic time

UserRyan Hickox (Dartmouth).

HouseRyle seminar room + online.

ClockFriday 08 March 2024, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Eddington lecture 2024: The Dawn of Galaxy-scale Gravitational Wave Astronomy

UserDr Stephen Taylor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 07 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

Hills Coffee Talks

New Space & the CubeSat Revolution

UserDr. Dolev Bashi.

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 05 March 2024, 11:15-12:00

Cosmology Lunch

Fifth forces in and around galaxies

UserClare Burrage (Nottingham).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 04 March 2024, 13:00-14:00

Astro Data Science Discussion Group

Simulation Based Inference - an inevitable future?

UserDavid Yallup (University of Cambridge).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

ClockWednesday 28 February 2024, 10:00-11:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Real-time pipelines for SKA — Progress and challenges

UserDr. Ying-He Celeste Lü (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 27 February 2024, 11:15-12:00

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

This will be a remote talk

UserMartina Gerbino (University of Ferrara).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 19 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Exoplanet adventures the 2020s and beyond

UserJayne Birkby (University of Oxford).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 15 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

All molecules are interesting

UserJonathan Goodman - Chemistry.

HouseMaxwell Centre.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

IoA/KICC Open Day

UserMatthew Bothwell & Hannah Strathern.

HouseRyle seminar room + online.

ClockFriday 02 February 2024, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Cosmic Baryon Cycle

UserDr. Celine Peroux (ESO).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 01 February 2024, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

DiSE project presentations

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMaxwell Centre.

ClockWednesday 31 January 2024, 14:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Sustainable academic performance

UserSarah Hardy - Student Support Services.

HouseMaxwell Centre.

ClockWednesday 24 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Probing the M Dwarf Cosmic Shoreline with JWST

UserDr. James Kirk, Imperial College London.

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 23 January 2024, 11:15-12:00

Hills Coffee Talks

The History of MRAO

UserMalcolm Longair (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 16 January 2024, 11:15-12:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Galactic Archaeology with Globular Clusters

UserStephanie Monty (IoA).

HouseRyle seminar room + online.

ClockFriday 12 January 2024, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Warps, bending waves and corrugations in the Milky Way

UserJoss Bland-Hawthorn (University of Sydney).

HouseRyle seminar room + online.

ClockFriday 08 December 2023, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Positivity Constraints on Lorentz-breaking EFTs

UserPaolo Creminelli (ICTP, Trieste).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, Meeting Room 11 (MR11).

ClockTuesday 05 December 2023, 14:00-15:00

Cosmology Lunch

Beyond perturbation theory in inflation

UserPaolo Creminelli (ICTP, Trieste).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 04 December 2023, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Hycean Paradigm in the Search for Life Elsewhere

UserProf. Nikku Madhusudhan (University of Cambridge).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 30 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Rage against the Turing Machine?

UserRahul Tyagi (CEO) & Arlind Visha (Quantum Algorithms Engineer) + Angus Lockhart - SECQAI.

HouseMaxwell Centre.

ClockWednesday 29 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Attractor reconstruction of active stellar light curves

UserDr Emily Sandford (University of Cambridge).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 28 November 2023, 11:15-12:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Extreme, exotic, and normal galaxies in the era of JWST

UserProf. Daniel Schaerer (University of Geneva, Switzerland).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 23 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

How to Fight Financial Crime with AI

UserDavid Sutton - Featurespace.

HouseMaxwell Centre.

ClockWednesday 22 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Hills Coffee Talks

What are the Clouds of Venus made of?

UserPaul B. Rimmer (University of Cambridge).

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 21 November 2023, 11:15-12:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

MOSAIC, a unique instrument for the ELT

UserProf. Roser Pello (Laboratory of Astrophysics of Marseille, France).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 16 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Generative AI for actionable insights

UserLoubna Bouarfa & Alessio Caciagli - Okra.ai.

HouseMaxwell Centre.

ClockWednesday 15 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

EDI Matters at the IoA

UserLaura Rogers.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 15 November 2023, 13:15-14:05

Cosmology Lunch

Kinematic Flow and the emergence of time

UserGuilherme Pimentel (SNS, Pisa).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 13 November 2023, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Supernovae with TiDES and Euclid

UserProf. Isobel Hook (Lancaster University).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 09 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Calda AI: sustainability for heavy industry

UserNiall Jeffrey - Calda.

HouseMaxwell Centre.

ClockWednesday 08 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

New Detector Technology for Astronomy

UserCraig Mackay (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 08 November 2023, 13:15-13:40

Hills Coffee Talks

High Resolution Stabilised Spectrographs and HARVY

UserClark Baker, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseCoffee area, Battcock Centre.

ClockTuesday 07 November 2023, 11:15-12:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Prospects for understanding the physics of the Universe

UserProf. Hiranya Peiris (University of Cambridge).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 02 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Predicting Sports Events: You've Picked a Model, Now What?

UserAditya.Desai & Charlie Troake-Lindsay (Pythia Sports).

HouseMaxwell Centre.

ClockWednesday 01 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Hills Coffee Talks

Many Parameters, Many Problems

UserJaime Ruiz Zapatero.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 31 October 2023, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Temperate planets unlike those of the Solar system

UserAmaury Triaud (University of Birmingham).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 26 October 2023, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Polymathic AI: Foundation Models for Science

UserMiles Cranmer - DAMTP/IoA.

HouseMaxwell Centre.

ClockWednesday 25 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Was Venus ever habitable?

UserTereza Constantinou.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 25 October 2023, 13:15-13:40

Galaxies Discussion Group

Towards homogeneous studies of high-z protoclusters

UserSeunghwan Lim (Cavendish).

HouseRyle seminar room + online.

ClockFriday 20 October 2023, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Portrait of a Black Hole

UserProf. Charles Gammie (University of Illinois, USA).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 19 October 2023, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Intrinsic alignments in the Stage IV era

UserElisa Chisari and Thomas Bakx (Utrecht).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 16 October 2023, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Metal-poor stellar streams and satellites.

UserProf Kim Venn (University of Victoria, Canada).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 12 October 2023, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Community and Belonging in your Postgraduate studies

UserSarah Hardy - Student Support Services.

HouseWest Hub, East 2.

ClockWednesday 11 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Interior dynamics of tidally locked super-Earths

UserDr. Tobias Meier, University of Oxford.

HouseRyle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 10 October 2023, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

LINCC Frameworks - developing software for large-scale analysis of data

UserNeven Caplar (University of Washington).

HouseRyle seminar room + online.

ClockTuesday 03 October 2023, 11:30-12:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Constraints on DM and the cusp/core problem with MUSE

UserNicolas Bouché (CNRS & CRAL).

HouseRyle seminar room + online.

ClockFriday 22 September 2023, 11:30-12:30

Hills Coffee Talks

In Search of Relativistic Extensions of Modified Newtonian Dynamics

UserAmel Durakovic, Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 20 September 2023, 14:00-15:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Pathway to study molecular oxygen in exoplanet atmosphere with FIOS

Special out-of-term talk

UserSurangkhana Rukdee (MPE Garching).

HouseRyle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 19 September 2023, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Super-massive black holes across cosmic time

UserJohannes Buchner (MPE).

HouseRyle seminar room + online.

ClockFriday 15 September 2023, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Test Talk

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 12 September 2023, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Test 2b

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 05 September 2023, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

What we think we know about reionization

UserGeorge Becker (UC Riverside).

HouseRyle seminar room + online.

ClockFriday 07 July 2023, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Exploding Wolf-Rayet Stars

UserAvishai Gilkis, Tel Aviv University.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 21 June 2023, 13:15-13:40

Galaxies Discussion Group

Galaxy kinematics within the cosmic web

UserStefania Barsanti (ANU).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 09 June 2023, 11:30-12:30

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Explainable and generative AI for actionable insights

UserAlessio Caciagli - OKRA / Lars Henklemann - CDT.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 08 June 2023, 13:00-15:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Low mass galaxies as cosmological tools

UserDr. Michelle Collins (University of Surrey).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre - Details will be sent by email.

ClockThursday 01 June 2023, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Placements talks - Shell and Satavia

UserJonathan Itcovitz + Clay Roberts (University of Cambridge).

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 25 May 2023, 13:00-15:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

What Really Makes an Accretion Disk MAD

UserProf. Mitchell C. Begelman (University of Colorado, Boulder).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre - Details will be sent by email.

ClockThursday 18 May 2023, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

WEAVE: Science, design, and first light

UserScott Trager, Kapteyn Astronomical Institute, University of Groningen.

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre - Details will be sent by email.

ClockThursday 11 May 2023, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

All molecules are interesting

UserJonathan M Goodman, Professor of Chemistry (Cambridge).

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 11 May 2023, 13:00-14:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Probing reionization with radiative transfer simulations

UserShikhar Asthana (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 26 April 2023, 13:15-13:40

Cosmology Lunch

The future of primordial non-Gaussianities

UserSebastien Renaux-Petel (IAP, Paris).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 24 April 2023, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The Lyman-alpha cosmic web in IllustrisTNG

UserChris Byrohl (Heidelberg).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 31 March 2023, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Science with Very Large Cosmological Simulations

UserSimeon Bird (UC Riverside).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 17 March 2023, 11:30-12:30

The Eddington Lectures

The Grand Challenge Questions of Solar Wind Physics

UserNicholeen Viall (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 09 March 2023, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

3D models for the multiphase wind of M82

UserYuxuan Yuan (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 01 March 2023, 13:15-13:40

Galaxies Discussion Group

Using galaxies to study supernovae and supernovae to study galaxies

UserOr Graur (University of Portsmouth).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 10 February 2023, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

JWST view of star formation in local galaxies

UserFrancesco Belfiore (INAF Arcetri).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 03 February 2023, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

White Dwarf Planetary Systems: a window onto exoplanetary composition

UserAndrew Buchan (IoA), Laura Rogers (IoA), Chris Manser (Imperial).

HouseRyle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 31 January 2023, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Current constraints on escape fractions

UserCharlotte Simmonds (KICC).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 20 January 2023, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

TBC

UserDr. Vanessa Hill (Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre + ONLINE - Details will be sent by email.

ClockThursday 01 December 2022, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Positivity in EFTs with spontaneously broken boosts

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/96473863562.

UserOliver Janssen - ICTP.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 28 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

New Frontiers in Astrophysics: A KICC Perspective

UserRoberto Maiolino (Cavendish).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 25 November 2022, 11:45-12:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

The Fornax3D survey with MUSE - final results and future spin-off directions

UserMarc Sarzi (Armagh Observatory & Planetarium).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 18 November 2022, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Galaxies in the young Universe

UserJames Dunlop (Royal Observatory Edinburgh).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre + ONLINE - Details will be sent by email.

ClockThursday 17 November 2022, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Quantifying the tumor vasculature environment using deep learning

UserDr Tristan Whitmarsh (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 16 November 2022, 13:40-14:05

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmology with the LISA mission

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/94271429907.

UserChiara Caprini - CERN.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 14 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

The Hubble Constant and its directional dependence: A view from Type Ia supernovae

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/93983128534.

UserSuhail Dhawan - KICC.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 07 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

A Local Wheeler-DeWitt Measure for the String Landscape

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/92882660222.

UserArthur Hebecker - University of Heidelberg.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 31 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Putting brakes on star formation in central galaxies

UserJoanna Piotrowska (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 26 October 2022, 13:40-14:05

Cosmology Lunch

Where do black holes in binaries come from? Biographies of the stellar graveyard

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/98323395807.

UserIsobel Romero-Shaw - University of Cambridge.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 24 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

A resolved view of z>6 quasar host galaxies

UserRomain Meyer (Heidelberg).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 21 October 2022, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Stochastic effective theory for scalar fields in de Sitter space

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/96497850096.

UserArttu Rajantie - Imperial College London.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 17 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Galactic strudel

UserEugene Vasiliev (IoA).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 12 October 2022, 13:45-14:15

Cosmology Lunch

A Pensioner’s View of Cosmic Tensions

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/99405895593.

UserGeorge Efstathiou - University of Cambridge.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 10 October 2022, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Decoding the Origin of the Elements

UserDavid Weinberg (Ohio State University).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre and online.

ClockTuesday 04 October 2022, 12:00-13:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Cold clouds in the hot intracluster medium

UserRicarda Beckmann, Kavli Institute, Cambridge.

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 23 September 2022, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Modeling the Circumgalactic Medium

User Yakov Faerman (UW Seattle).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 16 September 2022, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Multi-phase AGN feedback on pc and kpc scales.

UserCristina Ramos Almeida (Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 26 August 2022, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Some Surprising Results from the Simba Simulations

UserRomeel Dave (IfA Edinburgh).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 12 August 2022, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Supernova and AGN feedback in dwarf galaxies

UserSophie Koudmani (IoA).

Housein person & via zoom .

ClockFriday 22 July 2022, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Small-Scale Structure in Vector Dark Matter

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/91709058845.

UserMustafa Amin, Rice University.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 20 June 2022, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Effects and uses of CMB lensing

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/99304579109

UserAntony Lewis (U. Sussex).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 13 June 2022, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Evidence of planet engulfment in post-main sequence stars

UserDr. Claudia Aguilera Gomez, ESO - Universidad Diego Portales (Chile).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockFriday 10 June 2022, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Surprising Dark Implications of a Supersymmetric Gravity Sector

Zoom link: https://stonybrook.zoom.us/j/2816482971?pwd=TWpaN1hpd2laZzNxcGVJSkVGUVFDUT09.

UserCliff Burgess - McMaster U. & Perimeter Institute.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 06 June 2022, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Building SPT3G 2019/2020 likelihood

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/96740399035

UserÉtienne Camphuis (IAP).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 30 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

[Cancelled] Neutrino and Dark Radiation Properties from Cosmic Datasets

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/94455758898

UserMarilena LoVerde (U. Washington, Seattle).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 23 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Constraints on Inflation from the BOSS Galaxy Survey

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/95294263063; Link to slides: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/9wontsndxxy33xm/AADqD09rMiwT59lm5x6WfTWAa?dl=0.

UserGiovanni Cabass - Institute for Advanced Study.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 16 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmology from the kinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect in the CMB

Zoom link:https://zoom.us/j/93310645341

UserKendrick Smith (Perimeter Institute).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 09 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Gravitational-wave probes of axion-like-particles

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/96516422603; Link to slides: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/9wontsndxxy33xm/AADqD09rMiwT59lm5x6WfTWAa?dl=0.

UserGeraldine Servant - DESY.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 02 May 2022, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The Formation and Evolution of Massive Black Holes

UserMelanie Habouzit (MPIA Heidelberg).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 25 March 2022, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

A Color-Independent Approach to Galaxy and Quasar Evolution through Absorption Spectroscopy

UserJens-Kristian Krogager, University of Lyon (CRAL).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 18 March 2022, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Non-perturbative tails from multifield inflation

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/98651470002; Link to slides: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/9wontsndxxy33xm/AADqD09rMiwT59lm5x6WfTWAa?dl=0.

UserSebastian Cespedes - IFT UAM/CSIC.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 14 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Axiverse Strings

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/97482661322; Link to recording (Raven users only): https://sms.cam.ac.uk/media/3830532; Link to slides: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/9wontsndxxy33xm/AADqD09rMiwT59lm5x6WfTWAa?dl=0.

UserHannah Tillim - University of Oxford.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 07 March 2022, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The chemistry of the last major merger

UserDavid Aguado, Università degli Studi di Firenze.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 02 March 2022, 13:45-14:15

Cosmology Lunch

Pulsar Timing Arrays: The Next Window to Open on the Gravitational-Wave Universe

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/97344028603; Link to recording (Raven users only): https://sms.cam.ac.uk/media/3819248; Link to slides: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/9wontsndxxy33xm/AADqD09rMiwT59lm5x6WfTWAa?dl=0.

UserChiara Mingarelli - University of Connecticut.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 28 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Planck, Theme and Variations

UserFrançois-Xavier Desert / Kavli Institute for Cosmology.

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre (sign-up needed) + ONLINE - Details will be sent by email.

ClockThursday 24 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Understanding the origin of matter in the universe: the neutrino approach

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/92346158374; Link to recording (Raven users only): https://sms.cam.ac.uk/media/3809537; Link to slides: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/m0hrsxgg1tgltyy/AAASAcgjbsNBj6yQapKg6C_za?dl=0.

UserPasquale di Bari - Southampton University.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 21 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

What dust sizes tell us about planet-forming disc evolution

UserFrancesco Zagaria (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 16 February 2022, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmological tensions: hints for a new concordance model?

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/99705451194; slink for the slides: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/m0hrsxgg1tgltyy/AAASAcgjbsNBj6yQapKg6C_za?dl=0.

UserEleonora di Valentino - Sheffield University.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 14 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

A giant molecular halo around a z ∼ 2 quasar

UserClaudia Cicone (Oslo).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 11 February 2022, 11:30-12:30

The Eddington Lectures

A chemical survey of planets in our galaxy

Eddington Lecture 2022

UserGiovanna Tinetti (UCL).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 10 February 2022, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Torsion-squared gravity... and its multiplier extensions

UserWill Barker, University of Cambridge.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 09 February 2022, 13:45-14:15

Cosmology Lunch

Constraining phase transitions with LISA - Prospects and degeneracies

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/96741593305; Link to recording (Raven users only): https://sms.cam.ac.uk/media/3791761; Link to slides: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/9wontsndxxy33xm/AADqD09rMiwT59lm5x6WfTWAa?dl=0.

UserJorinde van de Vis - DESY.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 07 February 2022, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Solving Reionization with Resolved Lyman-alpha

UserRohan Naidu (CfA) .

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 04 February 2022, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Detecting the sky-averaged 21-cm line from atomic Hydrogen

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/95590833146; Link to recording (Raven users only): https://sms.cam.ac.uk/media/3779733; Link to slides: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/9wontsndxxy33xm/AADqD09rMiwT59lm5x6WfTWAa?dl=0.

UserEloy de Lera Acedo - The Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 31 January 2022, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The Thesan Project - simulating the high redshift Universe

UserMark Vogelsberger (MIT).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 28 January 2022, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The bispectrum of reconstructed CMB lensing convergence

UserAleksandr Bowkis (University of Cambridge).

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 26 January 2022, 13:15-13:45

Exoplanet Seminars

Flares Stirring Up Planet Formation

UserAbygail Waggoner (University of Virginia).

HouseRyle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 25 January 2022, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Searching for Primordial Black Holes with Gravitational Waves

Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/93841774901; Link to the recording (raven users only): https://sms.cam.ac.uk/media/3772149; link to the slides: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/m0hrsxgg1tgltyy/AAASAcgjbsNBj6yQapKg6C_za?dl=0.

UserGabriele Franciolini - University of Rome, La Sapienza.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 24 January 2022, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

How are red and blue quasars different?

UserVictoria Fawcett (Durham).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 26 November 2021, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmology and Signals of Light Dark Matter

UserMariana Carrillo-González (ICL).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 22 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Gaia-ESO Survey: a ten-year journey

UserSofia Randich, INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri.

HouseSackler (sign-up needed) + ONLINE - Details will be sent by email.

ClockThursday 11 November 2021, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Constraining the composition of exo-planetary material around white dwarf stars

UserAmy Steele (MSI Postdoctoral Fellow, McGill Space Institute).

HouseRyle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 09 November 2021, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Chaos and the Anisotropy of Cosmic Rays

UserVanessa López-Barquero.

HouseThe Hoyle Lecture Theatre + Zoom .

ClockWednesday 03 November 2021, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Studying the magnetic evolution of black hole accretion disks

UserPayton Rodman (University of Cambridge).

HouseHybrid Hoyle (sign-up needed) + Zoom.

ClockWednesday 03 November 2021, 13:15-13:45

Exoplanet Seminars

(Exo)planetary Atmospheres in 3D

UserNathan Mayne (University of Exeter).

HouseRyle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 26 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Exoplanet group introduction

UserAll of us exoplaneteers at Cambridge.

HouseRyle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 19 October 2021, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Driving multi-phase outflows with AGN

UserTiago Costa (MPA Garching).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 15 October 2021, 11:30-12:30

The Kavli Lectures

Electromagnetic Surges

UserRoger Blandford (KIPAC, Stanford).

HouseHybrid attendance (in person, zoom, streaming).

ClockThursday 14 October 2021, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The Fundamental Plane: between galaxy evolution and cosmology

UserFrancesco D'Eugenio (Cavendish).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 08 October 2021, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

The effect of inhomogeneous reionisation on the Lyman-𝛼 forest

UserMargherita Molaro (Nottingham) .

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 01 October 2021, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

An outgassing atmosphere on the Earth-size planet GJ 1132b

UserRaissa Estrela & Mark Swain (NASA JPL).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 15 June 2021, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Love and Naturalness

UserMikhail Ivanov (NYU).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 14 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Cambridge Exoplanet and Life Day

UserMultiple speakers.

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 08 June 2021, 10:00-16:00

Cosmology Lunch

SDSS: 20 years of cosmological results

UserEva Mueller (University of Oxford).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 07 June 2021, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The fascinating cluster merger Abell 2146

UserAnnabelle Richard-Laferrière.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 02 June 2021, 13:30-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Non-Equilibrium Criticality in Eternal Inflation

UserJustin Khoury (University of Pennsylvania).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockTuesday 01 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Life After (Stellar) Death: Habitability Around White Dwarfs

UserThea Kozakis (National Space Institute, Technical University of Denmark).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 01 June 2021, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Witnessing the Assembly of Planetary Systems

UserRichard Teague (SMA fellow, Harvard).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 25 May 2021, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Tracing AGN feedback signatures from small to large scales across cosmic time

UserDominika Wylezalek, Universität Heidelberg.

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 21 May 2021, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Black holes in globular clusters

UserMark Gieles (Barcelona).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 14 May 2021, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Resolving the impact of outflows and small-scale structure in the CGM with TNG50

UserDylan Nelson, Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics, Heidelberg.

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 07 May 2021, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

UserStefan Heimersh.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 05 May 2021, 13:30-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Symmetries of Black Hole Perturbation Theory

UserAdam Solomon (Carnegie Mellon University).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockTuesday 04 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Lyman-𝛼 as a tracer of cosmic reionisation

UserThibault Garel (Geneva).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 30 April 2021, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

The S5 survey and the discovery of the fastest known hypervelocity star

UserSergey Koposov (IfA Edinburgh).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 16 April 2021, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmology and Unification

UserRaman Sundrum (University of Maryland).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 08 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Gravitational waves from inflation

UserEmanuela Dimastrogiovanni (University of Groningen).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 01 March 2021, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Studying massive black holes with tidal disruption events

UserHugo Pfister (NBI Copenhagen).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 26 February 2021, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Dance of the Milky Way and the LMC

UserDenis Erkal (Surrey).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 19 February 2021, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Extragalactic Fast X-ray Transients

UserFranz Bauer (PUC, Chile).

HouseONLINE - Details will be sent by email.

ClockThursday 11 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Building Models of Black Hole Variability.

UserMichael Parker, IoA..

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 10 February 2021, 13:30-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Swampland bounds on trajectories and potentials

UserIrene Valenzuela (Harvard University).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 08 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

The ALMA View of Planet Formation

UserJane Huang (University of Michigan, Sagan Fellow).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 02 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Cometary Delivery of Hydrogen Cyanide to the Early Earth

UserZoe Todd, University of Washington, Sagan Fellow.

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 26 January 2021, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The origin of the first supermassive black holes

UserRicarda Beckman (IoA).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 22 January 2021, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmological perturbation theory and application to the LSS

UserZvonomir Vlah (KICC, University of Cambridge).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 18 January 2021, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Small-scale structure of the pre-reionization IGM in quasar proximity zones

UserFrederick Davies (MPIA Heidelberg).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 11 December 2020, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Rapidly Forming Haloes as a Route to Massive Black Holes

UserJohn Regan (Maynooth).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 04 December 2020, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

A NICER view of neutron stars

UserAnna Watts (Amsterdam).

HouseONLINE - Details will be sent by email.

ClockThursday 03 December 2020, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The Impact of AGN Feedback on Simulated Dwarf Galaxies

UserSophie Koudmani (IoA).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 27 November 2020, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

A Modern View of Quasars in the LSST Era

UserGordon Richards (Drexel, Philadelphia).

HouseONLINE - Details will be sent by email.

ClockThursday 26 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

The Kavli Lectures

Understanding Giant Planets

UserRavit Helled - University of Zurich.

HouseONLINE - Details will be sent by email..

ClockThursday 19 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Primordial Black Holes and Gravitational Wave Observations

UserGabriele Franciolini, University of Geneva.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 09 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Connecting large and small scale perturbations of the Galactic disc

UserChervin Laporte (Kavli IPMU Tokyo) .

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 06 November 2020, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserJoanna Piotrowska.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 04 November 2020, 14:00-14:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Cambridge Exoplanet Day

UserMultiple speakers.

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 03 November 2020, 11:00-15:00

Cosmology Lunch

Moduli Stars

UserFrancesco Muia, DAMTP.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 02 November 2020, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

TBC

UserTBC.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 28 October 2020, 13:30-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

TBC

UserShirley Ho, Flatiron Institute .

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 19 October 2020, 16:00-17:00

The Kavli Lectures

Evolutionary population synthesis models.

UserClaudia Maraston - University of Portsmouth .

HouseONLINE - Details will be sent by email..

ClockThursday 15 October 2020, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

CSD3 - What It Is & Getting Access

UserStuart Rankin (HPCS).

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 14 October 2020, 14:00-14:30

Cosmology Lunch

Galaxy power spectrum in general relativity

UserNastassia Grimm, University of Zurich.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 12 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Perseus Cluster of Galaxies

UserAndy Fabian (Cambridge).

HouseONLINE - Details will be sent by email.

ClockThursday 08 October 2020, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Phosphine in the Clouds of Venus

UserJane Greaves (Cardiff).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 06 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

TBC

UserDong-Gang Wang, DAMTP.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 05 October 2020, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Supernova clustering and galactic outflows

UserMatthew Smith (CfA Harvard).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 25 September 2020, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

TBC

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 23 September 2020, 13:30-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

TBC

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 16 September 2020, 13:30-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

TBC

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 09 September 2020, 13:30-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Cosmology on the plane of density perturbations

UserOliver Friedrich (Kavli Institute).

House Webinar (via Zoom online).

ClockWednesday 02 September 2020, 13:30-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The (chemical) history of the Milky Way told by its mergers

UserOscar Agertz and Florent Renaud (Lund Observatory).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 24 July 2020, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

A lockdown perspective on cosmic tensions

UserGeorge Efstathiou (IoA).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 17 July 2020, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Coffee talks

Nested sampling cross-checks using order statistics

UserAndew Fowlie (Nanjing Normal University).

HouseBattcock Tea area.

ClockWednesday 15 July 2020, 11:00-11:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Fifth Force Constraints from Galaxy-Scale Tests

UserAneesh Naik (IoA).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 10 July 2020, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Tidal disruption of stars

UserThomas Wevers (IoA).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 26 June 2020, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Star formation inside galactic outflows

UserRoberto Maiolino (Cavendish).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 19 June 2020, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Polluted White Dwarfs: Insights into Ancient Exo-Planetary Systems

UserJohn Harrison (University of Cambridge).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 09 June 2020, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The demise of the Sagittarius galaxy

UserEugene Vasiliev (IoA).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 05 June 2020, 11:30-12:30

The Kavli Lectures

Mergers, magnetars and multi-messengers

UserProfessor Stephen Smartt.

HouseONLINE - Details will be sent by email..

ClockThursday 04 June 2020, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Snowlines and Planet Compositions

UserKarin Öberg (Harvard).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 02 June 2020, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Probing Cosmic Dawn with the most distant galaxies

UserNicolas Laporte (Cavendish).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 29 May 2020, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Origins of Super-Earths in Inner Solar Systems

UserRebekah Dawson (Penn State).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 26 May 2020, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The Biggest Splash

UserVasily Belokurov (IoA).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 22 May 2020, 11:30-12:30

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

CANCELLED

UserMatthew Whittle -- BBC.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 21 May 2020, 13:00-14:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmological Perturbation Theory

UserJai-Chan Hwang, Kyungpook/DAMTP.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 18 May 2020, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Powering galactic superwinds with small-scale AGN winds

UserTiago Costa (MPA Garching).

Housevia zoom .

ClockFriday 15 May 2020, 11:30-12:30

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

CANCELLED

UserTom Gillam -- GAM Systematic (Cantab Capital).

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 14 May 2020, 13:00-14:30

Cosmology Lunch

TBC

UserAustin Joyce, University of Amsterdam .

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 11 May 2020, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

The Search for Exomoons in Survey and Targeted Observations

UserAlex Teachey (Columbia University, NY).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 05 May 2020, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Atmospheric collapse on tidally locked rocky planets

UserPierre Auclair-Desrotour (CSH, Bern).

HouseONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

ClockTuesday 28 April 2020, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Dark energy in the lab

UserBenjamin Elder, University of Nottingham .

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 27 April 2020, 13:00-14:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Data Science without labels

UserKarthik Tadinada -- FeatureSpace.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 12 March 2020, 13:00-14:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Seeing the Milky Way Disk Evolve

UserNeige Frankel (MPIA Heidelberg).

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockFriday 06 March 2020, 11:30-12:30

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Deep Bayesian Recurrent Neural Networks for Somatic Variant Calling

UserOmar Darwish - DAMTP and Geoffroy Dubourg-Felonneau - CCG.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 05 March 2020, 13:00-14:30

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

UserGianmassio Tassinato.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 02 March 2020, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

UserHayley Macpherson.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 24 February 2020, 13:00-14:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Coping with Data Reality

UserArlen Anderson -- Ab Initio Software .

HouseSackler Lecture Theare, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 06 February 2020, 13:00-14:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Bayesian deep learning to scale Galaxy Zoo

UserMike Walmsley (University of Oxford).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 05 February 2020, 13:45-14:15

The Kavli Lectures

Radiation-Dominated Black Hole Accretion Flows

UserJames Stone (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

ClockThursday 30 January 2020, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Coffee talks

Machine learning the formation of dark matter halos

UserLuisa Lucie-Smith (UCL).

HouseBattcock Tea area.

ClockWednesday 29 January 2020, 11:00-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Coffee talks

Machine learning the formation of dark matter halos

UserLuisa Lucie-Smith (UCL).

HouseBattcock Tea area.

ClockWednesday 29 January 2020, 11:00-11:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Galactic archaeology in the Milky Way and beyond

UserSarah Martell (University of New South Wales).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 January 2020, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Postdoc Jamboree

UserCambridge Astro Postdocs.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 December 2019, 13:15-14:15

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmological parameter inference using neural networks

UserTom Charnock, Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 02 December 2019, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

QSOs with Gaia

UserYiping Shu (IoA).

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockFriday 15 November 2019, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Bayesian analyses of galaxy surveys

UserFlorent Leclercq(Imperial College).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 11 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Planetary systems as ordered sequences

UserEmily Sandford (Columbia).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 05 November 2019, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Gravitational Collider Physics

UserJohn Stout(University of Amsterdam).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 04 November 2019, 13:00-14:00

The Kavli Lectures

Clash of the Titans: galaxy collisions in the nearby universe

Kavli Lecture Series

UserProfessor Sara Ellison: University of Victoria.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

ClockThursday 31 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Preheating on curved field-space manifolds

UserEvangelos Sfakianakis (Nikhef).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 28 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

The Kavli Lectures

The IllustrisTNG Project

Kavli Lecture Series

UserProfessor Lars Hernquist: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics .

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

ClockThursday 24 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Model Interpretability (or Why have you sent me another marketing offer?)

UserBen Houghton -- Head of Data Science for Barclays Payments.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 24 October 2019, 13:00-14:30

Cosmology Lunch

Second order effects of isocurvature initial conditions

UserPedro Miguel Gregorio Carrilho (Queen Mary University) .

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 14 October 2019, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

A journey into the Perseus Cluster of galaxies

UserMarie-Lou Gendron-Marsolais (ESO Chile).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockTuesday 01 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Kinematics features of the Milky Way globular clusters

UserAndres Piatti (Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Argentine).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 September 2019, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Detection of the warm-hot baryons in the Universe

UserYin-Zhe Ma ((University of KwaZulu-Natal).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 September 2019, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Coffee talks

Zooming in an galaxy at a redshift of 7 with ALMA

UserRenske Smit (Kavli Institute of Cosmology).

HouseBattcock Tea area.

ClockWednesday 25 September 2019, 11:00-11:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Lessons from Apollo 50 Years Later

UserJohn Lattanzio (Monash University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 19 June 2019, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

UserAntony Lewis, University of Sussex.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 10 June 2019, 13:00-14:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

**Canceled**

UserAnna Jordan - Alchera Technologies.

House**Sackler Lecture Theare, Institute of Astronomy**.

ClockThursday 06 June 2019, 13:00-14:30

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Can you predict the winner? Data Science for Sports

UserStephen Smith & Emmanuel Dimont - Pythia Sports.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 16 May 2019, 13:00-14:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Astrophotonics: The Next Wave in Astronomical Instrumentation

UserSylvain Veilleux (University of Maryland).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 May 2019, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Models of Diffuse Ionised Gas in star-forming galaxies

UserBert Vandenbroucke (University of St Andrews).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2019, 13:45-14:15

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmology from the boundary

UserPaolo Benincasa (Niels Bohr) .

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 06 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Climate Prediction in the Era of AI

UserScott Hosking - Cambridge ‘AI for Environment Risks’ CDT.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 25 April 2019, 13:00-14:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Coffee talks

Measuring Cosmological 21-cm signal using Radio Interferometers

UserSamir Choudhuri (NCRA, Pune, India).

HouseBattcock Tea area.

ClockWednesday 24 April 2019, 11:00-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Coffee talks

Phasing-up ALMA

UserRichard Hills (Cavendish Laboratory).

HouseBattcock Tea area.

ClockWednesday 10 April 2019, 11:00-11:30

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

IRIS Collaboration F2F Meeting

UserOrganiser: Nic Walton.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockThursday 04 April 2019, 08:30-16:00

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

IRIS Collaboration F2F Meeting

UserOrganiser: Nic Walton.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 April 2019, 10:30-18:00

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

Facing the challenges of 21-cm cosmology

UserAnastasia Fialkov (Sussex).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 27 March 2019, 10:15-11:00

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

A comprehensive view of dark matter

UserSimona Vegetti (MPA, Munich).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockTuesday 26 March 2019, 10:15-11:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Coffee talks

Title: Next Steps for 21 cm Cosmology

UserJonathan Pober (Brown).

HouseBattcock Tea area.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2019, 11:00-11:45

The Eddington Lectures

Heavy elements in red giant stars

Eddington Lecture 2019

UserAmanda Karakas (Monash).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 07 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

The CMB as a backlight

UserAlexander van Engelen (CITA Toronto).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 04 March 2019, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Compact HII galaxies

UserRicardo Chavez (UNAM).

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockFriday 01 March 2019, 11:30-12:30

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

** CANCELED **

UserStephanie Wright - The Hut Group.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 28 February 2019, 13:00-14:30

The Kavli Lectures

Galactic Winds and the Circumgalactic Medium

Kavli Lecture

UserSylvain Veilleux (Maryland).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 14 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Celebrating Women in Astronomy and E&D update at the IoA

UserClare Worley, Richard McMahon, Ian Parry.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2019, 13:15-13:45

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Canceled

UserUlrich Kerzel.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 31 January 2019, 13:00-14:30

Cosmology Lunch

Charged Vector Inflation

UserHassan Firouzjahi.

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 28 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

How to Read a Light Curve

UserEmily Sandford.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2019, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Sidetracked Inflation

UserSebastian Garcia-Saenz (IAP).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 21 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Exoplanets in High Resolution

UserGeorge Hawker.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 January 2019, 13:15-13:45

The Sackler Lectures

Gravitational wave science - observations and a forward look

Sackler Lecture 2018

UserSheila Rowan (Glasgow)..

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3.30 pm).

ClockThursday 15 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

PLATO: the habitable zone explorer

UserDavid Brown (Warwick).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 13 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Journal Club

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 23 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Journey to CyberSecurity World

UserEduardo Gonzalez-Solares.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 October 2018, 13:45-14:15

Exoplanet Seminars

Stellar spectroscopy in exoplanet research

UserAnnelies Mortier (Cavendish).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 16 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Radio Sky: Near and Far

UserAnastasia Fialkov.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 October 2018, 13:15-13:45

Exoplanet Seminars

(Postponed)

UserLuca Matra (CFA).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 09 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Evaluating Cosmic Dawn

UserAnastasia Fialkov (KICC).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 08 October 2018, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

How galaxies form stars

UserAndrey Kravtsov (U Chicago).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 04 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Clumpy Line Driven Winds

UserSergei Dyda.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 October 2018, 13:15-13:45

Exoplanet Seminars

Observing ongoing planet formation

UserSebastian Perez (Universidad de Chile).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 02 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Hot, Dust-Obscured Galaxies

UserRoberto Assef (Universidad Diego Portales).

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockFriday 27 July 2018, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Dust in the early Universe

UserRaffaella Schneider (Rome).

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockFriday 29 June 2018, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Dynamics of warped discs

UserChris Nixon (Leicester).

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockFriday 08 June 2018, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockThursday 07 June 2018, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Lighting up Einstein’s Dark Universe

UserAlessandra Silvestri (Leiden).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 04 June 2018, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Note different location to usual

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockThursday 31 May 2018, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockThursday 24 May 2018, 11:30-12:30

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Satavia - Making Aviation Smarter

UserDarren Gallagher, Dirk Simon, and Lisa Lentati - SATAVIA.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 17 May 2018, 13:00-14:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Merging black holes in nuclear star clusters

UserFabio Antonini (University of Surrey).

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockFriday 11 May 2018, 11:30-12:30

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

The cloud in the clinic

UserHenry Farmery - Cambridge Cancer Genomics.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 10 May 2018, 13:00-14:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Fast Radio Bursts

UserBen Stappers (Manchester).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 03 May 2018, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserTim Lichtenberg (ETH Zurich).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockThursday 03 May 2018, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserCaroline Dorn (Zurich).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockThursday 26 April 2018, 11:30-12:30

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

******* CANCELLED ********* The Convergence of Machine Learning, Big Data, and Supercomputing

Joint talk with Cantab Capital Institute for Mathematics of Information

UserDr. Jeremy Kepner, MIT Lincoln Laboratory Fellow/MIT Lincoln Laboratory Supercomputing Center Founder.

HouseCentre for Mathematical Sciences MR2.

ClockFriday 20 April 2018, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The SkyHopper Space Telescope: Big Science with a Tiny Telescope

UserMichele Trenti (University of Melbourne).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 April 2018, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Interiors & atmospheres of Super-Earths

UserCaroline Dorn (Universitaet Zurich).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 April 2018, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Accretion dIscs in not-so-compact binaries

UserKoji Mukai (Goddard Space Flight Centre).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 April 2018, 13:45-14:15

Exoplanet Seminars

Atmospheric Retrieval

Note unusual date

UserKevin Heng (Bern).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 13 March 2018, 11:30-12:30

The Eddington Lectures

The Chemistry of Planet Formation and the Making of Habitable Planets

Eddingtion Lecture 2018

UserKarin I. Öberg (Harvard University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 08 March 2018, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Unmasking hidden systems with NGTS

UserMax Guenther (Cambridge).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockThursday 08 March 2018, 11:30-12:30

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

A Data Intensive Approach to Modelling the Evolution of Technology

UserErik Gjesfeld - McDonald Centre for Archaeological Research.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 01 March 2018, 13:00-14:30

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

UserMartin Crocce (Barcelona).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 26 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Exoplanet discussion session

UserVinesh Rajpaul & Josh Briegal (Cambridge).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockThursday 22 February 2018, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Evolution of Massive Galaxies from 0 < z < 5

UserAdam Muzzin (York University, Toronto).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2018, 13:45-14:15

The Sackler Lectures

Cosmology and Astrophysics from CMB Measurements

Sackler Lecture 2017

UserJohn Carlstrom (Chicago).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3.30 pm).

ClockThursday 15 February 2018, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Cosmology from the Kilo-Degree Survey

UserCatherine Heymans (IfA, Edinburgh).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 08 February 2018, 16:00-17:00

Data Intensive Science Seminar Series

Learn how to become an AI Super-hero in research

UserKenji Takeda - Director, Azure for Research, Microsoft Research (@MSFTResearch), Visiting Fellow Alan Turing Institute.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockThursday 08 February 2018, 13:00-14:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

STOP. THINK. CLICK.

UserKieren Lovell.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 07 February 2018, 13:45-14:15

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmological Probes of Light Relics

UserBenjamin Wallisch (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 05 February 2018, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Dark Energy after GW170817

UserPaolo Creminelli (ICTP Trieste).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 22 January 2018, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Planet Formation Journal Club

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockThursday 18 January 2018, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Stop. Think. Click.

UserKieren Lovell.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 January 2018, 13:45-14:15

Exoplanet Seminars

What to expect from Gaia Data Release 2

UserGiorgia Busso & Simon Hodgkin.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockThursday 11 January 2018, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Quasars in the epoch of reionization

UserEduardo Banados (Carnegie Observatories).

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockFriday 15 December 2017, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 22 November 2017, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The shapes of dark halos

UserEdward Lilley.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 November 2017, 13:45-14:15

Cosmology Lunch

Probing the dark Universe with DES and beyond

UserDavid Bacon (Portsmouth).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, *Special Location* MR9.

ClockMonday 06 November 2017, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The physics of AGN-driven galactic outflows

UserKastytitis Zubovas (Vilnius).

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockFriday 03 November 2017, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Supernova Dust

UserMike Barlow, University College London.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 26 October 2017, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmological scalar fields

UserClare Burrage (Nottingham).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 23 October 2017, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

New Frontiers in Exoplanet Characterization

UserJayne Birkby (University of Amsterdam).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 19 October 2017, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Searching for insight in the Kepler era

UserJames Owen (Imperial).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 18 October 2017, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

A Catch of Transits - Exoplanet Diversity As Revealed by Transiting Systems.

Note different location to usual

UserDaniel Bayliss (Warwick).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 October 2017, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

A new exhibit in the planetary zoo: Hot, rotating rocky planets

Note unusual date/time

UserSimon Lock (Harvard).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockThursday 05 October 2017, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Stellar feedback in the multi-phase interstellar medium

UserThorsten Naab (MPA Garching).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 21 July 2017, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Exploring the IGM at the End of Reionization

UserGeorge Becker (UC Riverside).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 14 July 2017, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Diagnosing feedback with the Lyman-alpha forest at z~0.1

UserJames Bolton (Nottingham).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 07 July 2017, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

The dynamics of rings around irregular bodies

UserBruno Sicardy (Observatoire de Paris).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 21 June 2017, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

UserJordi Miralda Escude (ICREA Barcelona).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 05 June 2017, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

A conclusive test of cold dark matter

UserCarlos Frenk (Durham).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 02 June 2017, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Dreaming of Atmospheres

UserIngo Waldmann (UCL).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 31 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

SuperWASP, the Rossiter-McLaughlin effect, and Doppler Tomography

Note different location to usual

UserDavid Brown (Warwick).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 24 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The growth of disks and bulges

UserStijn Wuyts (University of Bath).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 18 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

(Pierrehumbert) Climate dynamics of lava planets. (Zanazzi) Circumbinary Disk Dynamics around Eccentric Binaries

Note unusual date and time

UserRay Pierrehumbert (Oxford) & JJ Zanazzi (Cornell).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockThursday 18 May 2017, 11:00-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Some exciting news from MUSE

UserMarc Sarzi (Hertfordshire).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 12 May 2017, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Quasar Host Galaxies at z~2 with ALMA

UserDr. Manda Banerji (University of Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 May 2017, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Planck CMB delensing

UserJulien Carron (Sussex).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 08 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Observational properties of feebly interacting dark matter

UserTommi Tenkanen, Queen Mary (University of London).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 01 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Galaxy clusters at sub-millimeter wavelengths

UserGianfranco De Zotti (Padua Observatory - INAF).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockFriday 28 April 2017, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Hubble Space Telescope: 27 Years of Cosmic Discovery

UserJennifer Wiseman (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 27 April 2017, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Primordial Planetesimals of the Solar System

UserAndrew Shannon (Penn State).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 26 April 2017, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

(Ex-?)Binary stars in the Galactic thick disc

UserDr. Robert Izzard (University of Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 26 April 2017, 13:45-14:15

Galaxies Discussion Group

Zooming in on the internal structure of z~6 galaxies

UserAndrea Pallottini (Centro Fermi and Cavendish).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 21 April 2017, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Modelling the Milky Way with Gaia DR1 and beyond

UserJason Hunt (Toronto).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 24 March 2017, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Novae and Supernovae: Intimate Connections

UserMichael Shara (American Museum of Natural History in New York/IoA, Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 16 March 2017, 16:00-17:00

The Eddington Lectures

Physical Manifestations of Evolution, Regularity and Chaos In and Around Our Galaxy

Eddingtion Lecture 2017

UserKathryn Johnston (Columbia University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 09 March 2017, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

Characterising exoplanet interiors

UserCaroline Dorn (National Centre for Space Research & Planetary Sciences, University of Bern).

HouseBullard Lecture Theatre, in the Wolfson Building at Madingley Rise.

ClockThursday 02 March 2017, 10:00-10:45

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

Abiotic chemical cycling on Earth and beyond

UserOllie Shorttle (Dept of Earth Sciences, Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2017, 12:05-12:50

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

Geophysical influences on surface habitability - from Earth to rocky exoplanets

UserLena Noack (Dept of Reference Systems and Geodynamics, Brussels).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2017, 10:00-10:45

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Plurality of Worlds

UserAmaury Triaud (IoA, Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 23 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Mixing in Massive Stars

UserAdam Jermyn .

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2017, 13:15-13:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

The effect of AGN radiation pressure on dust

UserTiago Costa (Leiden Observatory).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 17 February 2017, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Exocometary gas in debris disks

UserLuca Matra (Cambridge).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2017, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The upper bound on the lowest mass halo

UserPrashin Jethwa (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 10 February 2017, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

The emerging fields of astrostatistics and astroinformatics: understanding early, mid and late cosmic evolution

UserJason McEwen (Mullard Space Science Laboratory (MSSL), University College London (UCL).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 07 February 2017, 13:45-14:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Interpreting ALMA observations of the ISM in a normal galaxy at z=7.1

UserStefano Carniani (Cavendish) and Harley Katz (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 03 February 2017, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

Cracking Cosmic Dawn

UserAnastasia Fialkov (Harvard University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockMonday 30 January 2017, 12:15-13:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Galactic Palaeontology

UserEline Tolstoy (Kapteyn Astronomical Institute).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 26 January 2017, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

A Muse Analysis of a Brightly Lensed Galaxy at z~5

UserRenske Smit (Cavendish).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 20 January 2017, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The repeating fast radio burst FRB 121102: a long time ago in a galaxy far-far away

UserJason Hessels (Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy and University of Amsterdam).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 19 January 2017, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

The equation of state after inflation

UserKaloian Lozanov (IoA, University of Cambridge).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 16 January 2017, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Imaging of dust and molecular gas in high-redshift galaxies

UserPadelis Papadopoulos (Cardiff).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 13 January 2017, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Delensing CMB B-modes: results from SPT.

UserAlessandro Manzotti (Chicago).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 January 2017, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Studying accretion onto black holes using QPO phase lags

UserJakob van der Eijnden (University of Amsterdam).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 07 December 2016, 13:15-13:45

Exoplanet Seminars

Prospects for detecting biomarkers in exoplanetary impact ejecta

UserPhilippe Thebault (Observatoire de Paris).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2016, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Quasar Outflows and Black Hole Masses

UserLiam Coatman (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 18 November 2016, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Proving a negative: what is the gas/dust ratio in protoplanetary disks?

Different time and place to usual

UserJonathan Williams (Hawaii).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockFriday 11 November 2016, 12:00-13:00

Exoplanet Seminars

HARPS-N Observes the Sun as a star

UserXavier Dumusque (Geneva).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 09 November 2016, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Large-deviation statistics of the cosmic density field

UserCora Uhlemann (University of Utrecht).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 07 November 2016, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Big Questions in Exoplanetary Science

UserNikku Madhusudhan (IoA, Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 03 November 2016, 16:00-17:00

The Sackler Lectures

Dark Energy and Cosmic Sound

Sackler Lecture 2016

UserDaniel Eisenstein (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)..

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3.30 pm).

ClockThursday 27 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Strong lensing in the age of ALMA

UserMatus Rybak (MPA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 21 October 2016, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array

UserChris Carilli (Astrophysics, Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 20 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Peeking into a neutron star

UserNathalie Degenaar.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 19 October 2016, 13:45-14:15

Cosmology Lunch

Non-Gaussianity as a Particle Detector

UserHayden Lee (University of Cambridge).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 10 October 2016, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Star Formation in a Hard X-ray Selected AGN Sample

UserRichard Mushotzky (University of Maryland).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 06 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Search for young transiting planets with the YETI network

UserRonny Errmann (University of Jena).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 05 October 2016, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

New quasar results from the Dark Energy Survey

UserRichard McMahon (University of Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 05 October 2016, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Finding Earth-like planets

UserAmaury Triaud.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 05 October 2016, 13:15-13:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

The dynamics of supermassive triple black holes in galactic nuclei

UserFrancesco Haardt (Università degli Studi dell'Insubria).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 30 September 2016, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Constraining halo and satellite properties with proper motions

UserTobias Fritz (University of Virginia).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 23 September 2016, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Tracing the evolution of passive galaxies at z~1.4-2 with KMOS

UserAlessandra Beifiori (MPE Garching).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 16 September 2016, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Blindly Measuring the Hubble Constant (Again!)

UserMatt Auger (IoA) .

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 09 September 2016, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Time Evolution of Giant Molecular Cloud Mass Functions on Galactic Disks

UserMasato Kobayashi (Nagoya University, Japan).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 07 September 2016, 13:15-13:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

Dynamical constraints on the galaxy-halo connection

UserHarry Desmond (Stanford).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 12 August 2016, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Aspects of non-standard cosmology: galactic satellites

UserAdi Nusser (Technion Haifa).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 05 August 2016, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A Westerbork blind HI survey of the Coma cluster: first results

UserThijs van der Hulst (Kapteyn Institute).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 20 July 2016, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Galaxy Evolution with KMOS

UserLaura Prichard (Oxford).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 06 July 2016, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Stellar haloes as probes of galaxy evolution

UserPayel Das (University of Oxford).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 29 June 2016, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

iLocater: Breaking the 1m/s radial velocity precision barrier

UserJonathan Crass (University of Notre Dame).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2016, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Radio observations of exoplanets and their host stars

UserAlex Wolszczan (Penn State University, Center for Exoplanets and Habitable Worlds).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 14 June 2016, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Radio observations of exoplanets and their host stars

UserAlex Wolszczan (Penn State University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockTuesday 14 June 2016, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Improving our knowledge on planetary systems using dynamics

UserAlexandre Correia (Department of Physics, University of Aveiro).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 07 June 2016, 14:00-15:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Missing dark matter in dwarf galaxies?

UserKyle Oman (U Victoria).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 27 May 2016, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmology with gravitational waves

UserNicola Tamanini (CEA Saclay).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 23 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Did LIGO detect dark matter?

UserSimeon Bird (Johns Hopkins).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 20 May 2016, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Magnetars life cycle: birth, evolution and death

UserNanda Rea (CSIC-IEEC, Barcelona/University of Amsterdam).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 19 May 2016, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Quasars into the epoch of reionization

UserRichard McMahon (Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 17 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

Cosmology Lunch

Testing gravity using astrophysics

UserJeremy Sakstein (ICG Portsmouth).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 09 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Disc Instability is Dead, Long Live Disc Instability

Note unusual time

UserDuncan Forgan (St Andrews).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2016, 15:30-16:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Haloes of the Milky Way

UserAngus Williams .

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2016, 13:45-14:15

Exoplanet Seminars

The circumplanetary disk and the late accretion of giant planets

Extra seminar

UserJudit Szulagyi (ETH).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockTuesday 26 April 2016, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Stimulated Feedback In Galaxies and Clusters

UserBrian McNamara (University of Waterloo, Canada).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 21 April 2016, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Cloudy with a chance of rain

UserHannah Wakeford (NASA/GSFC).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 20 April 2016, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Stimulated Feedback In Galaxies and Clusters

UserBrian McNamara (University of Waterloo, Canada).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockMonday 11 April 2016, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

PICSAT: A space mission dedicated to the transit of Beta Pictoris b

UserSylvestre Lacour (L’Observatoire de Paris, France).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 08 March 2016, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Galaxy Bimodality and Post-Starburst Galaxies

UserVivienne Wild (University of St Andrews).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 01 March 2016, 14:00-15:00

Cosmology Lunch

High-precision cosmology and the nature of dark matter

UserJulien Lesgourgues (CERN & RWTH Aachen).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 29 February 2016, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Interstellar scintillation – near and far

UserBarney Rickett (University of California, San Diego, USA).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 23 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Gaia Alerts: A flare from stellar tidal disruption

UserMorgan Fraser (IoA) .

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 12 February 2016, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

AGN Coronae in the NuSTAR Era

UserAnne Lohfink.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 February 2016, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The dawn of star formation: a local perspective

UserPiercarlo Bonifacio (Observatoire de Paris, France).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 09 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The metal enrichment of the intergalactic medium

UserAndrea Pallottini (SNS Pisa and Cavendish).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 05 February 2016, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Supermassive Black Hole Growth and Evolution

UserPaul Nandra (Max-Planck-Inst. für extraterrestrische Physik).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockFriday 29 January 2016, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

First results from MaNGA

UserFrancesco Belfiore (Cavendish).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 29 January 2016, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

The puzzling nature of a hot super-Earth exoplanet

UserBrice-Olivier Demory (Cavendish).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 27 January 2016, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Variability of Accreting Black Holes

UserChris Reynolds (University of Maryland).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 21 January 2016, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Galaxy assembly in 2<z<6.5 from the VUDS survey

UserOlivier Le Fèvre (Laboratoire D’Astrophysique de Marseille, France).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 19 January 2016, 14:00-15:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Extremely metal poor stars in the Galactic bulge

UserAndrew Casey (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 15 January 2016, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Li-rich Giant Problem

User Andy Casey .

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 13 January 2016, 13:45-14:15

Exoplanet Seminars

Inside-Out Planet Formation

UserJonathan Tan (University of Florida).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 09 December 2015, 16:45-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

The case for radiation pressure driven outflows

UserAndy Fabian (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 04 December 2015, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Searching for Metal Absorbers up to redshift 7

UserSarah Bosman (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 02 December 2015, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Are Bulges and Disks Real? *** Seminar cancelled ***

UserMichael Merrifield (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 01 December 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cosmology Lunch

Halo clustering for precision cosmology

UserVincent Desjacques (U. Geneva).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 30 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Galaxy evolution in proto-clusters

UserNina Hatch (University of Nottingham).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 26 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Exoplanet transit light-curve modelling

UserHannu Parviainen (Oxford).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Disky dwarf disruption and the shape of the Galactic halo

UserSimon Gibbons (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2015, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Molecular Gas, Star Formation and Galaxy Dynamics from z=2.5-0

UserLinda Tacconi (MPI fuer Extraterrestriche Physik, Garching, Germany).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 24 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cosmology Lunch

[Talk CANCELLED]

UserJonathan Prictchard (Imperial).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 23 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

X-ray Binaries and ULXs

UserPeter Jonker (SRON, Netherlands Institute for Space Research).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 19 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Exoplanet Seminars

ESO/VLT observations of exoplanet transmission and emission spectra

UserMonika Lendl (Space Research Institute, Graz).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 18 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Resolving the flow around black holes

UserMike Curtis (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 13 November 2015, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Brown dwarfs and their disks: new results and old problems

UserAntonella Natta (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies and Osservatorio di Arcetri, Firenze).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 12 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Prestellar cores in the ALMA era

UserMalcolm Walmsley (INAF, Arcetri Astrophysics Observatory, Italy).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 10 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Sterile neutrino dark matter: galaxy formation and other stories

UserMark Lovell (U Amsterdam).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 06 November 2015, 11:30-12:30

The Sackler Lectures

The Growth of Supermassive Black Holes From Seeds to Maturity

Sackler Lecture 2015

UserJenny Greene (Princeton University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3.30 pm).

ClockThursday 05 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Discovery of powerful winds in Ultraluminous X-ray sources

UserCiro Pinto (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The dark halo of M87: from parsec to megaparsec scales

UserLindsay Oldham (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2015, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Studying the Cosmic Large-Scale Structure and Testing Cosmological Models with X-ray Galaxy Clusters

UserHans Böhringer (MPI fuer Extraterrestrische Physik, Garching, Germany).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 03 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cosmology Lunch

3D weak lensing

UserThomas Kitching (MSSL).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 02 November 2015, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Galaxy Surveys: More Than Dark Energy

UserOfer Lahav (University College London).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

ClockThursday 29 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Core-collapse supernovae and their progenitors

UserMorgan Fraser (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 28 October 2015, 13:15-13:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

Galaxies growing up: Constant gas mass and thick discs

UserGreg Stinson (MPIA Heidelberg).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 23 October 2015, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

The Dynamics of Planetary Multiplicity

UserAlexander Mustill (Lund).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Climbing the cosmic ladder with stellar twins

UserPaula Jofré (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Intrinsic Alignments of Disk Galaxies

UserPatricia Larsen (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2015, 13:15-13:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

News from POLARBEAR

UserGiulio Fabbian (SISSA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 16 October 2015, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Exoplanetary Science: The HARPS-N@TNG Opportunity

UserAlessandro Sozzetti (INAF).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2015, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Feedback-regulated star formation and reionisation

UserTaysun Kimm (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Evolution of Planetary Systems

UserAmy Bonsor (University of Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2015, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Inflation and conformal symmetry

UserGuilherme Pimentel (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 12 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Evolution of baryons in the high-redshift Universe

UserHamsa Padmanabhan (Pune).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 09 October 2015, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Studying protoplanetary disc evolution in the era of ALMA

UserOlja Panic (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Why would you want accurate quasar redshifts?

UserPaul C Hewett (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2015, 13:15-13:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

Star Formation around Dusty Quasars at z~2

UserSusie Alaghband-Zadeh (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 02 October 2015, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A Search for Dark Matter Annihilation in Newly Discovered Dwarf Galaxies

UserAlex Geringer-Sameth (Carnegie Mellon University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 23 September 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Optically thick debris from terrestrial planet formation

UserAlan Jackson (Arizona State University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Detection of Lensing of the CMB by Dark Matter Halos

UserMat Madhavacheril (Stony Brook).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2015, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Next Generation Radio Arrays for Geospace Science

UserFrank Lind (MIT Haystack Observatory, USA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 15 September 2015, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserLuca Matrà (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 02 September 2015, 13:15-13:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

Rare Views of Ordinary and Extraordinary Galaxies

UserBrenda Frye (Steward).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 31 July 2015, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array (HERA)

UserDave DeBoer (University of California, Berkeley).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 01 July 2015, 14:00-15:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The Kinematic Assembly of Disk Galaxies

UserSusan Kassin (STSCI).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 26 June 2015, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

The coevolution of galaxies and supermassive black holes

UserTimothy Heckman (Johns Hopkins).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 12 June 2015, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Zero Active Mass in FRW Cosmologies

UserFulvio Melia, University of Arizona.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 11 June 2015, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Formation of Redback Pulsars

UserSarah Smedley (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 June 2015, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Towards imaging the event horizon in the galactic centre

UserHeino Falcke (IMAPP, Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 09 June 2015, 14:00-15:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Galaxies in the Reionization Era

UserDan Stark (Steward Observatory).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 05 June 2015, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Positive feedback in galaxies

UserRoberto Maiolino, Battcock Centre, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 04 June 2015, 16:30-17:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Astrobiology

UserLynn Rothschild (NASA Ames).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 03 June 2015, 16:00-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Pressure in Exoplanet Atmospheres

UserChristina Hedges (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 June 2015, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Linking the formation history of planets with their spectrum

UserChristoph Mordasini (University of Bern, Switzerland).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 26 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Revisiting AGN accretion disks: Black hole spin and growth rate

UserHagai Netzer (School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Israel).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 12 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

Cosmology Lunch

[Talk CANCELLED] Probes of Dark Matter on cosmological scales

UserJulien Lesgourgues (TTK, RWTH Aachen University).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 11 May 2015, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The interstellar dust characteristics in nearby galaxies

UserIlse de Looze (Ghent and IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 08 May 2015, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Resolving AGN in the SAMI Galaxy Survey

UserJames Allen (U Sidney).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 01 May 2015, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Canceled

UserJohn Papaloizou (DAMTP).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 29 April 2015, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmic ruler and cosmic ladder

UserLicia Verde (ICREA/ICC Barcelona & ITA Oslo).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 27 April 2015, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Outflows from starburst and AGN

UserSara Cazzoli & Stefano Carniani (Cavendish).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 27 March 2015, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Exoplanet Journal Club

UserExoplanets@Cambridge.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 25 March 2015, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Numerical study of debris discs: from dust to gas

UserQuentin Kral (LESIA-Observatoire de Paris -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 March 2015, 13:45-14:15

Galaxies Discussion Group

A Hubble diagram for quasars

UserGuido Risaliti (Arcetri).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 13 March 2015, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Recent developments in galaxy spectral modelling

*** Note unusual time

UserStephane Charlot (Institut Astrophysique de Paris).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 10 March 2015, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

A general parametrization of galaxy bias

UserFabian Schmidt (MPA Garching).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 09 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

A clean sweep for dust in Nearby Galaxies with Herschel

UserMatthew Smith (Cardiff).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 06 March 2015, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Quantifying Dark Energy using Cosmic Lensing

UserSarah Bridle, University of Manchester.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmological tests of gravity

UserKazuya Koyama (ICG Portsmouth).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 02 March 2015, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Mapping the z>2 Cosmic Web Using the 3D Ly-a Forest

UserKhee-Gan Lee (MPIA Heidelberg).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 27 February 2015, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The physics of AGN feedback in galaxy clusters

UserChristopher Reynolds, University of Maryland.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 26 February 2015, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Reheating at the end of inflation

UserKaloian Lozanov (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2015, 13:45-14:15

Cosmology Lunch

Observing the inflationary reheating

UserChristophe Ringeval (Louvain).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 23 February 2015, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Exoplanet Journal Club

UserExoplanets@Cambridge.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2015, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Where do galaxies end?

UserAdam Stevens (Swinburne/IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2015, 13:45-14:15

Galaxies Discussion Group

A close look at fast cold gas in the halo of a z > 6 QSO

UserClaudia Cicone & Tiago Costa (Cavendish&IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 13 February 2015, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

An M-dwarf Companion to an early F-type Star in a very young system

Note unusual time

UserPhilipp Eigmuller (DLR).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 11 February 2015, 16:00-16:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Last Major Merger of the Milky Way

UserPrashin Jethwa (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 February 2015, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Feeding the supermassive black hole in the Milky Way

UserNathalie Degenaar (University of Michigan -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 February 2015, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Detecting and Characterising Planets with Direct Imaging

UserBeth Biller (Royal Observatory Edinburgh).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 10 February 2015, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Uncovering Blue Diffuse Dwarf Galaxies

UserBethan James (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 06 February 2015, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Probing reionization with QSO near zones

UserLaura Keating (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2015, 13:45-14:15

Galaxies Discussion Group

Self-Gravity, Resonances & Orbital diffusion in stellar discs

UserJean-Baptiste Fouvry (IAP).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 30 January 2015, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

First results from the LBTI

UserGrant Kennedy (IoA).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 28 January 2015, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

AGN -- Host Galaxy Relations and their Evolution

UserMatt Auger (IoA) .

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 23 January 2015, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Coming in from the dark – gas-fuelling and galaxy evolution

UserMeiert Grootes (Max-Planck Institut fur Kernphysik, Germany).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 20 January 2015, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Science with CMB spectral distortions

UserJens Chluba (IoA Cambridge).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 19 January 2015, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

Exoplanet Journal Club

UserExoplanets@Cambridge.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 14 January 2015, 16:30-17:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Exoplanet Journal Club

UserExoplanets@Cambridge.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 17 December 2014, 16:30-17:30

The Sackler Lectures

The Search for Earth 2.0

Sackler Lecture 2014

UserSara Seager (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 04 December 2014, 16:30-17:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Probing Planetary Formation at the Angular Resolution Frontier

Note unusual time

UserMike Ireland (ANU).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 03 December 2014, 14:30-15:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Exoplanetary Atmospheres: Theory and Simulation

UserProfessor Kevin Heng (Center for Space and Habitability, University of Bern).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2014, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Connecting star formation to galactic dynamics

UserFlorent Renaud (U Surrey).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 28 November 2014, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Exoplanet Journal Club

UserExo-cam.

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2014, 16:45-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The First Stars and Galaxies

UserRaffaella Schneider (INAF, Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma, Italy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 25 November 2014, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Wide-field substructures in the Local Group

UserBrendan McMonigal.

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 21 November 2014, 11:30-12:30

Exoplanet Seminars

HARPS-3 and a Terra Hunting Experiment at the INT

UserSamantha Thompson (Cavendish).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 19 November 2014, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The Dynamics and Evolution of the Galactic Disk

UserHans-Walter Rix (Max-Planck-Institute for Astronomy, Germany).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 18 November 2014, 16:30-17:30

Exoplanet Seminars

Origins and Demographics of Super-Earth and Sub-Neptune Sized Planets

Note the unusual day

UserLeslie Rogers (Caltech).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockMonday 10 November 2014, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Star Formation Across Space

UserDaniela Calzetti (Univ of Massachusetts).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 06 November 2014, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Dynamics of the Milky Way

UserJason Sanders (Oxford -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 05 November 2014, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Cosmological Tests of Gravity

UserLuca Amendola (University of Heidelberg).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 04 November 2014, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Modeling the sub-grid side of galaxy formation

UserPierluigi Monaco (Trieste).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 31 October 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Where to spot the pressure smoothing of the IGM

UserGirish Kulkarni (MPIA -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 29 October 2014, 13:45-14:15

Galaxies Discussion Group

The edge of galaxy formation

UserJustin Read (Surrey).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 24 October 2014, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

No talk scheduled (no room)

User-.

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 17 October 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Broad-Line Radio Galaxies in the NuSTAR Era

UserAnne Lohfink (Maryland -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 October 2014, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Large-Field and Open EFTs, Decoherence and Inflation

UserCliff Burgess (Perimeter Institute).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 13 October 2014, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The MESSIER satellite: unveiling galaxy formation

UserDavid Valls-Gabaud (Paris).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 10 October 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Mass of the Milky Way Galaxy

UserWyn Evans (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 October 2014, 13:15-13:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

Talk cancelled

UserSpeaker not available.

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 26 September 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Exploring the physical properties of distant galaxies

UserStephen Wilkins, University of Sussex.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 06 August 2014, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Primordial power spectrum from Planck

UserDhiraj Kumar Hazra (APCTP).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 06 August 2014, 13:15-13:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

AGN feedback in a multi-phase medium

UserSergei Nayashkin (Leicester).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 25 July 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

The Instability of Astrophysics

UserProfessor Martin Harwit (Cornell University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockFriday 18 July 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

State transitions in X-ray Binaries

UserMitch Begelman (JILA, University of Colorado).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockThursday 10 July 2014, 16:00-16:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Exoplanets from WASP to PLATO

UserDon Pollacco (University of Warwick).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 12 June 2014, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cancelled

UserMarco Bruni (ICG Portsmouth).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 09 June 2014, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Gaia

UserGerry Gilmore & Floor van Leeuwen (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 05 June 2014, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Relativistic effects in large-scale structure

UserCamille Bonvin (IoA/KICC/DAMTP).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 04 June 2014, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The CAMbridge Emission Line Surveyor (CAMELS)

UserChris Thomas & Stafford Withington (Quantum Sensors, Cavendish Laboratory).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 03 June 2014, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Unleashing Feedback in Galaxy Formation

UserJoe Silk (IAP, JHU and University of Oxford).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 02 June 2014, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Dark Matter

UserGianfranco Bertone (University of Amsterdam).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 29 May 2014, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Back to the Beginning in Cosmology and Experimental Radio Astronomy

Fifth Hewish Lecture

UserProfessor Tony Readhead, CALTECH, USA.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 28 May 2014, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Higgs inflation at the critical point

UserMikhail Shaposhnikov (EPFL Lausanne).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 26 May 2014, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Phenomenology of dark energy and modified gravity

UserRichard Battye (University of Manchester).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 19 May 2014, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

M87 and its globular cluster system

UserAdriano Agnello.

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 16 May 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Is the composition of the Earth skin deep?

UserAmy Bonsor, Bristol University.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2014, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

The Mass of the Local Group

UserJorge Penarrubia (Edinburgh).

HouseHoyle Committee Room, IoA.

ClockTuesday 13 May 2014, 10:00-11:00

Cosmology Lunch

Constraining Axion Fields in the Late Universe

UserAnastasios Avgoustidis (University of Nottingham).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 12 May 2014, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Astrophysics Joint Colloquia

The Fast Track to Finding an Inhabited Exoplanet

UserDave Charbonneau (Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics, USA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockTuesday 06 May 2014, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Exploring the edge of the Universe with ALMA

UserRoberto Maiolino (Cavendish).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 02 May 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Athena

UserPaul Nandra (MPE).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 01 May 2014, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Title: The Dark Energy Survey and Beyond

UserOfer Lahav (University College London).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 28 April 2014, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The strangeness of Andromeda II

UserWyn Evans (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 25 April 2014, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

The European ELT project

UserIsobel Hook (Oxford and INAF-Rome).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 11 April 2014, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

The role of gas flows in regulating star-formation

UserNicolas Bouche (Toulouse).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 04 April 2014, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Star formation and nuclear activity in hidden massive galaxies at high redshifts

UserKarina Caputi (Kapteyn Astronomical Institute, University of Groningen).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 01 April 2014, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

ATLAS lifts the Cup: Discovery of a New Milky Way satellite in Crater

UserVasily Belokurov and Sergey Koposov (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 28 March 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

BICEP2: Implications for inflation and Planck

UserAnthony Challinor and George Efstathiou.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2014, 15:00-16:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

News from RAVE

UserGeorges Kordopatis (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 14 March 2014, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

The evolution of the structure of galaxies

UserMatt Auger (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 07 March 2014, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Searching for Earth-like exoplanets with ESPRESSO@VLT

**** Seminar Cancelled ****

UserFrancesco Pepe (Geneva University).

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockTuesday 04 March 2014, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Where do galaxies end?

UserMike Shull (IoA and U Colorado Boulder).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 28 February 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Single Stellar Populations in the Near-Infrared range

UserSofia Meneses-Goytia (Kapteyn).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 26 February 2014, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Molecular gas and star formation across the Hubble time

UserFrancoise Combes (l’Observatoire de Paris).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 25 February 2014, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Inflation from Magnetic Drift

UserPeter Adshead (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 24 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The gas content of AGN host galaxies

UserFabio Vito (Bologna).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 21 February 2014, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

First Dark Matter Search Results from the Large Underground Xenon Detector

UserRichard Gaitskell (Brown University).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 14 February 2014, 11:30-12:30

The Eddington Lectures

Galaxy Evolution in 3-D

Eddingtion Lecture 2014

UserProfessor Lisa Kewley (ANU).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 13 February 2014, 16:30-17:30

Exoplanet Seminars

The Planet Formation Imager instrument

UserDavid Buscher (Cavendish).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 12 February 2014, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Measuring bumpy black holes

UserChris Moore (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 12 February 2014, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Massive galaxy growth from 3D studies

UserNatasha Foerster-Schreiber (MPI for Extraterrestrial Physics).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

ClockTuesday 11 February 2014, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

WIMP hunting: the search for dark matter

UserAnne Green (University of Nottingham).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 10 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

ALMA studies of submm galaxies

UserIan Smail (University of Durham).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 04 February 2014, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Structure formation and alternative dark matter scenarios

UserAurel Schneider (University of Sussex).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 03 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Exoplanet Seminars

The origin of the Fomalhaut stellar and planetary systems

UserGrant Kennedy, Andrew Shannon (IoA).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 29 January 2014, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The use of the Moon as a Particle Detector

UserJustin Bray (University of Southampton).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 28 January 2014, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Measuring adiabatic contraction in SINGS galaxies

UserHarley Katz (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 24 January 2014, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

High-Efficiency Lucky Imaging

UserCraig Mackay (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 January 2014, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Planck Legacy

UserJean-Loup Puget (Paris).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 16 January 2014, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The IoA in 2014

UserAndy Fabian (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 January 2014, 13:15-14:15

Galaxies Discussion Group

Galactic Structure and Dynamics: Disc and Halo

UserRalph Schoenrich (Oxford).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 13 December 2013, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Carbon-rich metal-poor stars: witnesses of the first stars

UserThomas Masseron (Uni Bruxelles -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 December 2013, 13:45-14:15

Galaxies Discussion Group

Milky Way satellites in Cold and Warm dark matter

UserMassimo Ricotti (U Maryland).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 06 December 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmology with weak lensing: shapes, sizes and baryons

UserAlan Heavens (Imperial College London).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 02 December 2013, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

H_0 revisited

UserGeorge Efstathiou (KICC).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 29 November 2013, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A Random Walk Through Accreting Black Holes

UserWilliam Alston (Leicester -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 27 November 2013, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The near-infrared background: the glow of the first black holes?

UserAndrea Ferrara (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 26 November 2013, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Quantifying Dark Energy using Cosmic Lensing

UserSarah Bridle (University of Manchester).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 25 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Age of the Milky Way Halo Stars

UserPaula Jofre Pfeil (Obs Bordeaux -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2013, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Are TeV blazars heating the IGM?

UserEwald Puchwein (HITS Heidelberg -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 20 November 2013, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey – Results from HARP and SCUBA-2

UserSamantha Walker-Smith (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 19 November 2013, 17:00-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cross-talk in Cosmic Maps & the PAU Survey

UserEnrique Gaztanaga (IEEC-CSIC Barcelona).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 18 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Some new isocurvature directions

UserDaniel Grin (KICP, University of Chicago).

HouseCMS, Pav. B, CTC Common Room (B1.19) [Potter Room].

ClockMonday 11 November 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Luminous radio-loud AGN: Triggering and feedback

UserClive Tadhunter (University of Sheffield).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 05 November 2013, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

How massive stars die - linking core-collapse supernovae to their progenitors

UserMorgan Fraser (Queens University Belfast -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 30 October 2013, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The history of radio astronomy polarisation measurements

UserRichard Wielebinski (MPI fur Radioastronomie, Bonn) .

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 29 October 2013, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Size evolution, quenching and morphological transformation

UserMarcella Carollo (ETH Zurich).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 25 October 2013, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Measuring star formation in galaxies

UserMédéric Boquien (Marseille -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 23 October 2013, 13:45-14:15

Galaxies Discussion Group

More from galaxies on a moving mesh

UserDebora Sijacki (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 18 October 2013, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The structure of ionized bubbles

UserThomas Haworth (Exeter -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 October 2013, 13:15-13:45

Cambridge Astrophysics Joint Colloquia

Zooming in on the planet-forming zones of disks: Sweet results from ALMA

(Joint AP/IoA Colloquium)

UserEwine van Dishoeck (Leiden University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockTuesday 08 October 2013, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Mass-Loss Rates in Galactic Outflows

UserCrystal Martin (UC Santa Barbara).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockFriday 27 September 2013, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Modelling the 21 cm signal during the epoch of reionization

UserTirth Choudhury (NCRA Pune).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 20 September 2013, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Observing the formation of individual galactic halos at z~3

UserMichael Rauch (Carnegie Observatories Pasadena).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 02 August 2013, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

Probing the Dark Sector of the Vacuum Using Cavities, Atoms and Lasers

UserProf. Swapan Chattopadhyay, Director of the Cockcroft Institute and Sir John Cockcroft Chair of Physics at Liverpool, Manchester and Lancaster.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockFriday 02 August 2013, 10:00-11:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

What's Wrong with Dwarf Galaxies?

UserPiero Madau (UC Santa Cruz).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 26 July 2013, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The AstraLux survey of planet host multiplicity

UserCarolina Bergfors (MPIA -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 July 2013, 13:15-13:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

No Galaxies Discussion Group

User Summer conference "Mind the Gap":.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, Insitute of Astronomy.

ClockFriday 12 July 2013, 09:00-18:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The evolution of the dust and gas content of galaxies

UserRoberto Maiolino (Cavendish).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 05 July 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Astronomy and Space Geodesy Projects at the National Geographic Institute of Spain

*** Note unusual time ***

UserFrancisco Colomer (National Geographic Institute, Spain).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 01 July 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Spinning neutron stars – striking the right tone

UserGraham Woan (School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Glasgow).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 25 June 2013, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The most distant gravitational lens?

UserRob Barone-Nugent (Melbourne).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 19 June 2013, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Towards the Future of Supernova Cosmology

*** Note unusual time ***

UserMichelle Knights (University of Cape Town).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 13 June 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Non-Gaussianity after Planck

UserChristian Byrnes (University of Sussex).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 10 June 2013, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Exploring the Dawn of Cosmic Structure with the 21cm Line

UserJonathan Pritchard (Imperial College, London).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 04 June 2013, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Supernova Remnants and Cosmic Rays: An update on recent progress

*** Note unusual time ***

UserDaniel Castro (MIT, USA).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 03 June 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

A Look at the Planck Cosmology Results

UserAnthony Lasenby & Mark Ashdown (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 28 May 2013, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Simulations of damped Lyman-alpha systems

UserSimeon Bird (Princeton).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 24 May 2013, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Two Cosmological Lithium Problems

UserKarin Lind (MPA -> IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 May 2013, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

From Haloes to Galaxies

UserYingjie Peng (Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 21 May 2013, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

War on Lambda: fighting the cosmological constant problem

Note change of room

UserAntonio Padilla (University of Nottingham).

HouseDAMTP, MR11.

ClockMonday 20 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Cold dark matter: cusps and cores

UserAndrew Pontzen (Oxford).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 17 May 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Waterfalls around Protostars

UserJoseph Mottram (Leiden Observatory).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 14 May 2013, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Planck Likelihood

UserSteven Gratton (IoA/KICC).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 May 2013, 13:15-13:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

Galaxies discussion group cancelled. Speaker is ill.

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 03 May 2013, 00:00-00:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Origin of Exozodiacal Dust

UserAmy Bonsor (IPAG, Grenoble).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 April 2013, 13:45-14:15

Galaxies Discussion Group

First cosmology results from Planck

UserGeorge Efstathiou, Anthony Challinor and Paul Shellard.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 11:00 am).

ClockFriday 22 March 2013, 11:30-13:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

JWST and MOONS: the future of multi-object NIR spectroscopy

UserRoberto Maiolino (Cavendish).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 15 March 2013, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Testing local isotropy with weak lensing

UserJean-Philippe Uzan (IAP Paris).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 11 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

The Eddington Lectures

The Turbulent Environment of Planet Formation

Eddingtion Lecture 2013

UserPhil Armitage (Colorado).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 07 March 2013, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Exploring the Dawn of Cosmic Structure with the 21cm Line

*** Seminar CANCELLED, to be rescheduled for a later date ***

UserJonathan Pritchard (Imperial College, London).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 05 March 2013, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmological acceleration in massive gravity

UserGianmassimo Tasinato (ICG Portsmouth).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 04 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The final parsec problem

UserSimon Karl (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 01 March 2013, 10:00-11:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The emission of compact jets powered by internal shocks

UserJulien Malzac (IRAP, Toulouse).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2013, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The Evolution of GPU Accelerated Computing

*** Special Seminar ***

UserSteve Scott (Chief Technology Officer for Tesla at NVIDIA).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2013, 11:00-12:00

Cosmology Lunch

The CMB bispectrum from recombination

UserFilippo Vernizzi (CEA Saclay).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 25 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

What is up in the Milky Way

UserVictor Debattista.

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 22 February 2013, 10:00-11:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Classifying and Parametrising Gaia Transients

UserNadia Blagorodnova (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2013, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The Faint Source Population at 15.7 GHz

UserImogen Whittam (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 19 February 2013, 16:30-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Predictions from multiple-field inflation

UserDavid Seery (University of Sussex).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 18 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Illuminating the Dark Universe with quasar-induced Ly-alpha emission

UserSebastiano Cantalupo (UC Santa Cruz).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 15 February 2013, 10:00-11:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The motion of spinning test particles

UserRobert Cole (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2013, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Symmetries of Inflation

UserValentin Assassi (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 11 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

First extra-galactic results from ALMA

UserJeff Wagg (Cavendish).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 08 February 2013, 10:00-11:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Debris disks and planets, and vice versa

UserGrant Kennedy (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2013, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Anisotropic gravitational wave background from preheating

UserArttu Rajantie (Imperial College London).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 04 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Progress with strong lenses from CASSOWARY

UserVasily Belokurov and Matt Auger (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 01 February 2013, 10:00-11:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The European Extremely Large Telescope

UserJason Spyromilio (ESO, Garching).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 29 January 2013, 16:30-17:30

The Hewish Lectures

“The Evolution of High-Frequency Radio Astronomy”

UserProf Richard Hills, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2013, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Lapses of light and thought

UserMelanie Challenger (Artist Associate Programme).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2013, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Herschel Observations of Dust, Star Formation and Dark Matter from z=0 to z=5

UserSteve Eales (School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Cardiff).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 22 January 2013, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Probing the Physics of Inflation

UserNeil Barnaby (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 21 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The ultra-massive black hole candidate in NC1277: X-ray emission and implications

UserAndy Fabian and Martin Haehnelt (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 18 January 2013, 10:00-11:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Finding the Remains of Murdered Haloes and Galaxies: The Streams Going Notts Comparison Study

UserPascal Elahi, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory.

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 30 November 2012, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The origins of stellar clustering

UserDiederik Kruijssen (MPA Garching).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Sparse Sampling of Sky

UserPaniez Paykari (CEA-Saclay, Paris).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 27 November 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Matters of gravity: testing modified gravity in the Solar system

UserJoao Magueijo (Imperial College London).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 26 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Bootes 1 - Measuring very early chemical evolution, and (almost) the first stars

UserGerry Gilmore (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 23 November 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Weighing Supermassive Black Holes from Zero to High Redshift

*** Note change of time

UserAlessandro Marconi (University of Florence, Italy).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockWednesday 21 November 2012, 10:30-11:30

Cosmology Lunch

Observing the Darkness

UserMartin Kunz (Geneva University).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 19 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

Testing General Relativity with 21 cm intensity mapping

UserAlex Hall (KICC Cambridge).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 12 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

The Sackler Lectures

Is the Earth Rare?

Sackler Lecture 2012

UserJim Kasting (Penn State University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 08 November 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Measuring Distances in the Universe with Strong Gravitational Lenses

UserPhil Marshall (Department of Physics, University of Oxford).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 06 November 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Primordial Magnetism in CMB B-modes

UserLevon Pogosian (Simon Fraser University).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 05 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Lackner and Gunn: The effect of Environment on Discs and Bulges (2012arXiv1210.4556)

UserAstroph discussion led by Yingjie Peng (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 02 November 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Chile – A great place for work and play

Additional AP Seminar

UserProf. Richard Hills.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 01 November 2012, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The outreach programme at IoA

UserCarolin Crawford (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 31 October 2012, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Oscillons after Inflation

UserMustafa Amin (KICC Cambridge).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 29 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The coupling between the core/cusp and missing satellite problems

UserSergey Koposov (University of Cambridge).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 26 October 2012, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Star formation at local galactic scales

UserMonica Relano-Pastor, Universidad de Granada.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 24 October 2012, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Back to Normal – Box-Cox Transformations in Cosmology

UserBenjamin Joachimi (Institute for Astronomy, Royal Observatory, Edinburgh).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 23 October 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Detectable signature of first stars in 21-cm

UserAnastasia Fialkov (Tel Aviv University).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 22 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Blindly Measuring the Hubble Constant

UserMatt Auger.

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 19 October 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Testing the Dark Energy Paradigm and Beyond

UserOfer Lahav (Dept of Physics & Astronomy, University College, London).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 16 October 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

A Flight of Adaptive Optics; EAGLE, CANARY and CHOUGH

UserNazim Ali Bharmal (Centre for Advanced Instrumentation, University of Durham).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 09 October 2012, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Type Ia supernovae: Explosions and Progenitors

UserWolfgang Kerzendorf (U. Toronto).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 19 September 2012, 13:45-14:15

Galaxies Discussion Group

A Mixed Origin of the Milky Way's Thick Disk

UserGlenn Van de Ven (Heidelberg).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 14 September 2012, 10:00-11:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

The Dynamics of the Outer Parts of Omega Centauri

UserGary da Costa (ANU).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 31 August 2012, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

130 GeV lines from the Galactic center and subhalos: artifacts or WIMPs?

UserDouglas Finkbeiner (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 10 August 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

"A Practical Description of Spinning Dust Emission” "CARMA Observations of AME in Perseus”

*** Special Seminar ***

UserMatthew Stevenson and Jackie Villadsen (CALTECH).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 11 July 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Early Science with the Murchison Widefield Array

*** Special Seminar ***

UserNatasha Hurley-Walker (ICRAR, Australia).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 11 July 2012, 11:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Einasto-Like Profile from Finite Temperature Scalar Field Dark Matter

*** Special Seminar ***

UserTonatiuh Matos (CINVESTAV, Instituto Politecnico National, Mexico).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 10 July 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

"MMICs and QUIET" "Update on C-BASS"

*** Special Seminar ***

UserTony Readhead and Tim Pearson (CALTECH).

HouseRutherford Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 09 July 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Nonlinear massive gravity and Cosmology

UserShinji Mukohyama (Kavli IPMU, U of Tokyo).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 25 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Growth of Planetesimal Belts

UserAndrew Shannon (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 06 June 2012, 13:45-14:15

Galaxies Discussion Group

Dust in Galaxies as Revealed by 1 and 2D Spectroscopy

UserNatalia Vale Asari (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 01 June 2012, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Supernova Cosmology

UserReynald Pain, IN2P3, Paris.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 31 May 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

The Cosmic Microwave Background and Dark Matter

UserConstantinos Skordis (University of Nottingham).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 28 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cosmology Lunch

On the importance of heavy fields during inflation

UserGonzalo A. Palma (University of Chile).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 21 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Early-type galaxies: the last 12 billion years

UserSugata Kaviraj (Imperial).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 18 May 2012, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Uncovering CMB B-modes with Planck

UserChristopher Crowe (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 May 2012, 13:15-13:45

Galaxies Discussion Group

Astrometry Lost and Regained

UserErik Hoeg (Copenhagen).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 04 May 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Derivative chameleons

UserJohannes Noller (Imperial College London).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 30 April 2012, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Towards Observational Isochrones

UserFloor van Leeuwen.

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 27 April 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Star Formation Activity in AGN Host Galaxies as seen by Herschel

*** Special Seminar ***

UserPaola Santini (Astronomical Observatory of Rome).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 25 April 2012, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Angular Momentum and Galaxy Formation Revisited

UserAaron Romanowsky (UC Santa Cruz).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 April 2012, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The Hunt for Exomoons with Kepler

*** Special Seminar ***

UserDavid Kipping (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 03 April 2012, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Starbursts in Dwarf Galaxies

UserKristy McQuinn (University of Minnesota).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 30 March 2012, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Stellar Astrophysics with Hermes and Skymapper

UserStefan Keller (ANU).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 23 March 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cosmology Lunch

Observational Probes of Dark Energy

UserYun Wang (University of Oklahoma).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 19 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Balloon Born submm-wave telescopes

UserBarth Netterfield (Toronto).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 March 2012, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Title to be confirmed

UserAlexander Vikman (CERN).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 12 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

The Eddington Lectures

Galaxies Viewed as Collections of Individual Stars

Eddingtion Lecture 2012

UserJulianne Dalcanton, University of Washington.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 08 March 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Mobile Phone Positioning: Improving GPS Performance

UserNicolas Couronneau (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 06 March 2012, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Non-linear structure formation in modified gravity models

UserKazuya Koyama, ICG, University of Portsmouth.

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 05 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Strangulation in GIMIC Cluster Galaxies

UserYannick Bahe ( IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 02 March 2012, 11:30-12:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

IFU Observations of high redshift Ultraluminous Infra-red Galaxies

UserSusie Alaghband-Zadeh (IoA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 24 February 2012, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Galaxy growth in 1 and 2D: 1st results from the CALIFA survey

UserRoberto Cid Fernandes (UFSC, Brazil & IAA, Spain).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

How jets work

UserDonald Lynden-Bell.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2012, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Filaments in the Interstellar Plasma Probed by Pulsar Scintillation

UserBarney Rickett (University of California, San Diego).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 21 February 2012, 16:30-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Spontaneous Symmetry Probing

UserFederico Piazza, PCCP, University Paris 7.

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 20 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

Cosmology with Photometric Cluster Samples

Refreshments follow talk in the KICC common area

UserDr Eduardo Rozo, Einstein and KICP Fellow, University of Chicago.

HouseKavli Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockFriday 17 February 2012, 16:00-17:00

Galaxies Discussion Group

Breaking the Mass-Anisotropy Degeneracy in the Milky Way Halo

UserAlis Deason (Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 17 February 2012, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Gaia, and the Gaia-ESO Survey

UserGerry Gilmore (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2012, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Signatures of cosmic (super-)string networks with Y-junctions?

UserDaniele Steer, APC, University Paris 7.

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 13 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Star formation in spiral galaxies

UserIan Bonnell (St Andrews).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Problems with large scale primordial magnetic fields

UserRuth Durrer (Geneva University).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 06 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Planck Early Results on the Galaxy

*** Note change of date

UserClive Dickinson (Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, Manchester).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockFriday 03 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

H-alpha/FUV Ratios in Resolved Star Forming Region Populations

UserMaciej Hermanowicz (University of Cambridge).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 03 February 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Evidence for a Cosmic Battery

UserDenise Gabuzda (University College Cork).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 24 January 2012, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

The Star Formation & Chemical Evolution Timescales of Two Nearby Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies

UserThomas de Boer (Kapteyn Astronomical Institute).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 20 January 2012, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Recent Developments at Arecibo - Scientific and Administrative

UserChris Salter (Arecibo Observatory, Puerto Rico).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 06 December 2011, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Cosmic Evolution from Galaxy Zoo

UserKaren Masters (Institute of Cosmology & Gravitation, Portsmouth).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Institute.

ClockTuesday 29 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Chronology Protection for the Galileon and Massive Gravity

UserClare Burrage (University of Geneva/Nottingham University).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 28 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Decoding black hole variability

UserPhil Uttley (University of Southampton, University of Amsterdam).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 24 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Extreme-mass-ratio gravitational wave bursts from the Galactic Centre

UserChristopher Berry (University of Cambridge).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2011, 13:45-14:15

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmology without averaging

UserTimothy Clifton (Oxford).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 14 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Probing the Innermost Dusty Accretion in AGN Tori with Infrared Interferometry

UserMakoto Kishimoto (Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, Bonn).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 08 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

First observational tests of eternal inflation

UserHiranya Peiris (University College London).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 07 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

The Sackler Lectures

Present and Future Far Infrared Extragalactic Astronomy: Herschel and Beyond

Sackler Lecture 2011

UserMatt Griffin, Cardiff University.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 03 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Understanding X-ray Reflection in AGN

UserDan Wilkins (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2011, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Searching the WISE Sky

UserAndrew Blain (Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2011, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Constraining reheating with CMB measurements

UserChristophe Ringeval (Louvain University).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 24 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

AGN Space Densities and the FR Dichotomy

UserMelanie Gendre (Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, Manchester).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 18 October 2011, 16:30-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Presentation of Thesis Projects

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 14 October 2011, 10:00-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Mapping the Universe with Lensing and Spectroscopic Redshift Surveys

UserJean-Paul Kneib, Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Faint Lyman alpha emitters at redshift ~3

UserMichael Rauch (Carnegie).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2011, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Modelling Astrophysics Data for Discovery, Classification and Precise Measurement

UserDavid Hogg (Centre for Cosmology and Particle Physics, New York University).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 11 October 2011, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The formation of large galactic disks: survival or revival?

UserFrancois Hammer (GEPI, Observatoire de Paris).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 28 September 2011, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Type Ia Supernovae

UserMario Livio (STScI).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 September 2011, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Evolutionary Map of the Universe

UserJulie Banfield (CSIRO, Aistralia).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 30 August 2011, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Radio Relics: Unique probes of galaxy cluster mergers

UserReinout van Weeren (Leiden Observatory, Netherlands).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 09 August 2011, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Environment and the formation of K+A galaxies

UserTrevor Mendel (University of Victoria).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 August 2011, 13:15-13:45

IoA Stellar Pops

Galaxia: A Code to Generate a Synthetic Survey of the Milky Way

UserSanjib Sharma (Sydney).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 15 July 2011, 15:30-16:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Flattening, Anisotropy and the Dark Halo

UserAdriano Agnello (Cambridge).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 05 July 2011, 15:30-16:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Two Work in Progess Talks

UserPoul Alexander / Adriano Agnello.

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 28 June 2011, 15:30-16:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserJames Aird (UCSD).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 June 2011, 13:15-13:45

IoA Stellar Pops

Multiple Populations in Dwarf Spheroidals: Theoretical Perspective

UserNicola Amorisco (Cambridge).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 21 June 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cosmology Lunch

CMB Lensing and other non-Gaussianities

UserAntony Lewis, Sussex.

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 20 June 2011, 13:00-14:00

The Hewish Lectures

Building planets and the ingredients for life between the stars

UserProfessor Ewine van Dishoeck Sterrewacht, Leiden.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2011, 16:15-17:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Runaway stars & supernova kicks

UserJohn Eldridge (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2011, 13:15-13:45

Cosmology Lunch

Probing the Early Universe with Spider: a CMB Polarimeter

UserCaroline Clark (Imperial College).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 13 June 2011, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Shocking news from galaxy cluster outskirts

UserMarcus Brueggen, Jacobs University Bremen.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 09 June 2011, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

ALMA: Science Opportunities in Cycle 0

UserJohn Richer (ALMA UK Project Scientist/Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 June 2011, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Spider - A balloon-borne CMB polarimeter

UserCarrie MacTavish (Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 07 June 2011, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Multiple Populations in Dwarf Spheroidals: Observational Perspective

UserMike Irwin (Cambridge).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 07 June 2011, 15:30-16:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Evaluating the Optical Depth of HII Regions and Starburst Galaxies

UserSally Oey (University of Michigan).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 03 June 2011, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Polarimetry with the GMRT at 610 MHz

UserJamie Farnes (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 24 May 2011, 17:00-17:30

Galaxies Discussion Group

Galactic Collisions

UserThorsten Naab (MPA).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockFriday 20 May 2011, 11:30-12:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Momentum Driving in AGN and Galactic Feedback

UserJeremiah Ostriker (Princeton).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 May 2011, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The discovery of a z=7.1 quasar

UserRichard McMahon (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2011, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Important Chemistry in Cold Dark Places

Note revised title

UserGlen Langston (National Radio Astronomy Observatory, USA).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 26 April 2011, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Stellar Archaeology: New Science with Old stars

UserAnna Frebel (cfa).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 12 April 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cosmology Lunch

Galilean Genesis: An Alternative to inflation

UserPaolo Creminelli (ICTP).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 21 March 2011, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Star Formation: Now and Then

UserRalf Klessen, Heidelberg ITA.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 17 March 2011, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The Renaissance of Radio Detection of Cosmic Rays

UserTim Huege (Karlsruhe Institut fur Technologie, Germany).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 15 March 2011, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Two Work in Progress Talks (30 minutes each)

UserAlis Deason (IoA) & Apoorva Jayaraman (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 15 March 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cosmology Lunch

Modified Gravity makes Galaxies Brighter

UserJeremy Sakstein (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 14 March 2011, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Astronomy: A Subject on the Cusp

Eddington Lecture 2011

UserShri Kulkarni, Caltech.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 10 March 2011, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Lensing without shear: the power of cosmic magnification

UserPengjie Zhang (Shanghai Observatory, Chinese Academy of Science).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 09 March 2011, 13:15-13:45

IoA Stellar Pops

Observational and Theoretical Adventures in Phase Space

UserMike Merrifield (Nottingham).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 08 March 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cosmology Lunch

Non-Gaussianities in Single Field Inflation

UserRaquel Ribeiro (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 07 March 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Modelling Astrophysics Data for Discovery, Classification and Precise Measurements

This seminar has been cancelled - apologies for short notice

UserDavid Hogg (Centre for Cosmology & Particle Physics, New York University).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 01 March 2011, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Planck Early Science

UserGeorge Efstathiou (IoA).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 28 February 2011, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

McMaster Unbiased Galaxy Simulations

UserGreg Stinson (Preston).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 23 February 2011, 13:15-13:45

IoA Stellar Pops

The life cycle of star clusters in a tidal field

UserMark Gieles (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 22 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cosmology Lunch

First Observational Tests of Eternal Inflation

UserStephen Feeney (UCL).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 21 February 2011, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Feedback from Quasar Winds (But Not Jets)

UserPatrick Hall (York University).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 February 2011, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Evidence for a cosmic battery

UserIoannis Contopoulos (Academy of Athens, Greece).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 February 2011, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

CLUES: Constrained Local UniversE Simulations

UserAlexander Knebe, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 10 February 2011, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

New Insights into The Sagittarius Stream

UserVasily Belokurov (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 08 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

HerMES

UserSeb Oliver, U.Sussex.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 03 February 2011, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Early-Type Galaxies: A Miscellany of Topics

UserMarc Sarzi (Hertfordshire).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 01 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cosmology Lunch

The 21-cm forest

UserKatie Mack, IoA/Kavli.

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 31 January 2011, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Dissecting Galaxies with the Brightest Stars in the Universe

UserRolf Kudritzki, Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii at Manoa.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 27 January 2011, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Binary Stars as Probes of Dark Substructure

UserJorge Penarrubia (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 25 January 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cosmology Lunch

The Cosmic Origins Explorer

UserAnthony Challinor and Stafford Withington.

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 24 January 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Progress and Science with the Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer

UserMichelle Creech-Eakman (New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 18 January 2011, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

RR Lyrae variables and other distance indicators in the Local Group

UserMichael Feast (Cape Town).

HouseKavli LMR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 18 January 2011, 15:30-16:30

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

Cosmography with cluster strong lensing

UserPriyamvada Natarajan (Department of Astronomy, Yale University).

HouseRyle Large Meeting Room, Kavli Building.

ClockWednesday 08 December 2010, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

High Resolution Numerical Analysis of Quasar Microlensing

UserHugh Garsden (University of Sydney).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 December 2010, 13:45-14:15

IoA Stellar Pops

Velocity Dispersions and Dark Matter Limits in Globular Clusters

UserGeraint Lewis (IoA/Sydney).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 07 December 2010, 15:30-16:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Dynamics of the Asteroid Belt

User Stan Dermott, University of Florida.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 02 December 2010, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

An Update on Progress with AMI

UserMatthew Davies (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 30 November 2010, 16:30-17:00

IoA Stellar Pops

The Modelling of the Dwarf Spheroidals

UserMark Wilkinson (Leicester).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 30 November 2010, 15:30-16:30

Kavli Institute for Cosmology Talk Lists

The 2010 Decadal Survey: A Cambridge Perspective

UserPaul Alexander, Rob Kennicutt and more....

HouseMartin Ryle Large Meeting Room, KICC.

ClockFriday 26 November 2010, 14:00-17:30

The Sackler Lectures

Measuring Black Hole Spin

Sackler Lecture 2010

UserRamesh Narayan, Harvard.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 25 November 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Constraining the tilted Universe

UserYin-Zhe Ma (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 24 November 2010, 13:45-14:15

IoA Stellar Pops

Tidal Stripping, Compact Ellipticals, and Ultracompact Dwarf Galaxies

UserDean McLaughlin (Keele).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 23 November 2010, 15:30-16:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The skeleton: connecting galaxy formation to large scale structures

UserChristophe Pichon, Institut d'astrophysique de Paris/ Leverhulme visiting professor (Oxford).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 18 November 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserWarrick Ball (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 November 2010, 13:45-14:15

IoA Stellar Pops

Globular clusters are not small galaxies

UserSteve Zepf (Michigan State University).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 16 November 2010, 15:30-16:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Feedback, winds and galaxy evolution

UserMatt Lehnert, Observatoire de Paris, Meudon.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

AGN feedback in clusters of galaxies

UserJulie Hlavacek-Larrondo (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 November 2010, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Localising the Energy and Momentum of Linear Gravity

UserLuke Butcher (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 09 November 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Galaxy formation from a computational perspective

UserRomain Teyssier, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Zurich.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 04 November 2010, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Fitting and Comparison of Models of Radio Spectra

UserBojan Nikolic (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 02 November 2010, 17:00-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Science Alerts with GAIA : Update and Future Developments

UserLukasz Wyrzykowski & Simon Hodgkin (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 02 November 2010, 15:30-16:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Quasars Probing Quasars: Thinking Outside of the Grid

UserJoseph F. Hennawi, Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Heidelberg.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Weakening dark-matter cusps by clumpy baryonic infall

UserDavid Cole (Leicester).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 26 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Unveiling the High-frequency Radio Sky with the AT20G Survey

Note unusual day and time - Thursday 11.30

UserElizabeth Mahony (University of Sydney).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 21 October 2010, 11:30-12:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Binary Stars as Probes of Dark Substructure

UserJorge Peñarrubia (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 19 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Cosmology with the Galaxy

UserAmina Helmi, Kapteyn Astronomical Institute.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 14 October 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Crustal cooling in neutron stars

UserEd Cackett (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 13 October 2010, 13:15-13:45

IoA Stellar Pops

Graduate Student Projects

UserStellar Pops Group.

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 12 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Dynamics of tidal fields and early evolution of star clusters in galaxy mergers

UserFlorent Renaud (Strasbourg/IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 05 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Strategy Meeting

UserGerry Gilmore (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 28 September 2010, 15:30-16:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The FLAMES Tarantula Survey of Massive Stars

UserVincent Henault-Brunet (Edinburgh).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 September 2010, 13:45-14:15

IoA Stellar Pops

Testing LambdaCDM with Dwarf Spheroidals

UserMatt Walker (IoA/Harvard).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 20 September 2010, 15:30-16:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Brilliant Simulations of Dwarf Galaxies

UserFabio Governato (Washington).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 08 September 2010, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The Cosmic Radio Background: Recent Measurement and Implications

UserJack Singal (SLAC National Accelerator Centre, Stanford, USA).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 07 September 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

New observational tests of the LCDM (with pesky baryons) paradigm

Extra colloquium

UserTommaso Treu, University of California Santa Barbara.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 02 September 2010, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

The Stellar Halos of the Milky Way as seen by SDSS. The Expanded View

UserDaniela Carollo (ANU).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockThursday 26 August 2010, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Spinning Galaxies and Large Scale Structure

User\Holly Trowland (Sydney).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockThursday 12 August 2010, 11:30-12:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Black-hole pairs in gas-rich mergers

UserMarta Volonteri (Michigan).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 July 2010, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Automated Galaxy Morphology

UserWayne Hayes (UC Irvine).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 July 2010, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Astronomy from Dome A, Antarctica

UserMichael Ashley (UNSW).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 July 2010, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

EMC Metrological Issues Relevant to SKA Demonstrator (MeerKAT)

Please note change of day

UserProfessor Howard Reader (Stellenbosch University, SA).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 30 June 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserGuido Risaliti (Harvard, SAO).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 30 June 2010, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Ellipsoidal and Eccentric Red Giant Binaries

UserChristine Nicholls (Mt Stromlo Observatory).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 30 June 2010, 13:15-13:45

IoA Stellar Pops

A New Look at the Sagittarius Stream

UserVasily Belokurov (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockThursday 17 June 2010, 16:00-17:00

IoA Stellar Pops

An update on the RAVE survey

UserMartin Smith (KIAA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockThursday 17 June 2010, 16:00-17:00

IoA Stellar Pops

Photometric Studies of the Ultra-Faint Dwarfs

UserSakurako Okamoto (IoA).

HouseRLMR, IoA.

ClockMonday 14 June 2010, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Polarization as an indicator of intrinsic alignment in radio weak lensing

UserMichael Brown (Cavendish Astrophysics/KICC).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 14 June 2010, 13:00-14:00

The Hewish Lectures

Paths to Discovery in Radio Astronomy – Prediction and Serendipity

User Professor Ron Ekers, Australia National Telescope Facility CSIRO, Australia.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 08 June 2010, 16:15-17:15

IoA Stellar Pops

Evidence for Rotating Milky Way Halo Stellar Populations

UserAlis Deason (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 08 June 2010, 15:00-16:00

Cosmology Lunch

Oscillations in the primordial bispectrum

UserDaan Meerburg (Amsterdam).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 07 June 2010, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

ULTRACAM observations of binary stars

UserTom R. Marsh, University of Warwick.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 03 June 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A Search for Very Old Stars

UserJayant Narlikar (IUCAA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 02 June 2010, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Characterising anomalous microwave emission from spinning dust

UserAnna Scaife (Dublin Institute for Advaced Studies).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 01 June 2010, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

The M31 Globular Clusters

UserNial Tanvir (Leicester).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 01 June 2010, 16:00-17:00

IoA Stellar Pops

The Star Formation Histories of M31 Halo Substructures

UserJenny Richardson (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 25 May 2010, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Beyond Tree Level Inflation

UserLouis Leblond (Perimeter Institute).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 24 May 2010, 13:00-14:00

IoA Stellar Pops

The Uncertainty in the Milky Way's Parameters

UserPaul MacMillan (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 18 May 2010, 16:00-17:00

IoA Stellar Pops

The Timing Argument and the M31 Satellites

UserLaura Watkins (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 11 May 2010, 16:00-17:00

IoA Stellar Pops

Exploring the Sagittarius luminosity profile using simulations

UserMartin Niederste-Ostholt (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 11 May 2010, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The HERMES project -- reconstructing the ancient Galaxy

UserJoss Bland-Hawthorn (Federation Fellow, University of Sydney; Leverhulme Visiting Professor & Merton Fellow, University of Oxford).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 06 May 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Modelling star formation in the Antennae

UserSimon Karl (Munich Observatory).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 05 May 2010, 13:15-13:45

IoA Stellar Pops

Late-type stars in the Andromeda galaxy

UserAndreas Koch (Leicester).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 04 May 2010, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Reconstructing Dark Energy

UserArman Shafieloo (Oxford).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 28 April 2010, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Galactic Outflows at Redshifts z = 2 -3: Watching `Feedback' in Action.

UserMax Pettini, Institute of Astronomy, university of cambridge.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 22 April 2010, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

An Introduction to the Vista Hemisphere Survey

UserRichard McMahon (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 20 April 2010, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Probing massive black hole binaries with pulsar timing arrays

UserAlberto Sesana (Albert Einstein Institute).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 24 March 2010, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Searching for Life on Mars

Eddington Lecture 2010

UserPeter Smith, Lunar and Planetary Lab, University of Arizona.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 11 March 2010, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

3CRR-X and -I at z < 0.1: Studies with Chandra and Spitzer

UserMark Birkinshaw (Department of Physics, University of Bristol).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 09 March 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

ING's plans for the William Herschel Telescope

UserMarc Balcells (Director, ING).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockMonday 08 March 2010, 11:45-12:15

IoA Stellar Pops

Galaxy Formation and Evolution in the Next Decade

UserJason Kalirai (STScI).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockFriday 05 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Delivering transformational science with the SKA

UserPaul Alexander (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2010, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

A Pessimist's Guide to Indirect Dark Matter Detection

UserMatt Walker (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2010, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

General Bispectrum Estimation

UserJames Fergusson (CTC/DAMTP).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 01 March 2010, 13:00-14:00

IoA Stellar Pops

Radial velocities and proper motions: doing better

UserSergey Koposov (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockFriday 26 February 2010, 11:00-12:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Impact of Nuclear Star Formation on Gas Inflow and AGN Fuelling

UserRichard Davies, Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 25 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Field Notes

UserMatthew Applegate (digital composer Pixelh8, IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 24 February 2010, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

e-MERLIN: Scientific opportunities and commissioning update

UserSimon Garrington (Jodrell Bank Observatory, University of Manchester).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 23 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Evolution of Massive Galaxies

UserChris Conselice, Nottingham.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 18 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Comparative Exoplanetary Science

UserBen Oppenheimer (AMNH).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 February 2010, 13:15-13:45

IoA Stellar Pops

The "why and how" of the new Hipparcos reduction & some first science results

UserFloor van Leeuwen (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 16 February 2010, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Testing Braneworld Modified Gravity

UserRuth Gregory (Durham).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 15 February 2010, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

First power spectrum results from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope

UserJoanna Dunkley (Astrophysics, University of Oxford).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 09 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

The Faint M31 Satellites

UserMichelle Collins (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 09 February 2010, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmology of f(R) gravity

UserAlexei Starobinsky (Landau Institute).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 08 February 2010, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Star Formation at Very Low Metallicity

UserAnne-Katharina Jappsen, Cardiff.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 04 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Dusty Quasar Absorbers and GRBs

UserJonathan Budzynski (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 February 2010, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

From the Micro to the Macro: The Paintings of Mark Francis

UserMark Francis (IoA Artist in Residence).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 February 2010, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Relativistic Bondi-Hoyle-Lyttleton Accretion

UserPhilip Blakely (Centre for Scientific Computing, Cavendish Laboratory).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 02 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Star formation and stellar populations in the Local Volume

UserBen Johnson (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 02 February 2010, 16:00-17:00

IoA Stellar Pops

Intergalactic Globular Clusters in the Coma Cluster

UserEric Peng (KIAA, Peking).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockFriday 29 January 2010, 11:15-12:15

IoA Stellar Pops

Befriending the Orphan Stream

UserVasily Belokurov (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 26 January 2010, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

One void, many voids, Swiss Cheese and no Dark Energy

UserWessel Valkenburg (LAPTH & Aachen ITP).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 25 January 2010, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Dwarf galaxies: Nature and Nurture

UserTill Sawala (MPA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 20 January 2010, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Radiation transfer experiments using high-power lasers

UserSteven Rose (Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, London).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 19 January 2010, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Orbits and globular cluster cores

UserDonald Lynden-Bell (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 19 January 2010, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Uncovering the Reionization Epoch

UserSebastiano Cantalupo (IoA/KICC).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 18 January 2010, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Galaxies Under the Cosmic Microscope

UserMark Swinbank, Durham University.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 14 January 2010, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cosmic Strings in the CMB

UserDonough Regan (CTC/DAMTP).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 11 January 2010, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Formation of High-Redshift Submillimetre Galaxies 

Special Lecture. Note time 11:30am.

UserDesika Narayanan, Harvard.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 11:00 am).

ClockThursday 10 December 2009, 11:30-12:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

e-MERLIN: Scientific Opportunities and Commissioning Update

TALK CANCELLED - we regret that this seminar has been cancelled

UserSimon Garrington (Jodrell Bank Observatory, University of Manchester).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 08 December 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Towards Understanding the Sagittarius' Orbit

UserJorge Peñarrubia (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 08 December 2009, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The redshift z=6-9 galaxy population

UserRoss McLure, University of Edinburgh.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 03 December 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

The Milky Way halo: Modeling of the satellites and thin stellar streams

UserSergey Koposov (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 01 December 2009, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Reevaluating the WIMP Miracle

UserScott Watson (Michigan).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 30 November 2009, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Metals, dust and galaxy formation in the early universe

UserRoberto Maiolino, Astronomical Observatory of Rome.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 26 November 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Galaxy mergers and star cluster populations

UserDiederik Kruijssen (Utrecht).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 November 2009, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Galactic Plane HI Surveys, Real and Imagined

UserKevin Douglas (University of Exeter).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 24 November 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Real-time photometric monitoring with Gaia Science Alerts

UserLukasz Wyrzykowski (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 24 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Numerical Simulations of Deflagration to Detonation Transitions

UserNikos Nikiforakis (Centre for Scientific Computing, Cambridge).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 10 November 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Statistics of Milky Way-type Satellites and their Substructure

UserAndreea Font (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 10 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Black Hole binaries probing Dark Energy

UserLaura Mersini-Houghton (UNC & DAMTP).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 09 November 2009, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope: an overview, some results and future plans

UserYashwant Gupta (National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Pune, India).

HouseMartin Ryle Seminar Room, Kavli Building.

ClockTuesday 03 November 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

The Modelling of Stellar Streams

UserAndy Eyre (Oxford).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 03 November 2009, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Observing the CMB from Space and from a Balloon

UserCarrie MacTavish (KICC).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 02 November 2009, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Debris disc stirring

UserAlexander Mustill (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 28 October 2009, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

ICRAR: A New Radio Astronomy Venture

UserPeter Hall (Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 27 October 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

The Andromeda System

UserMike Irwin (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 27 October 2009, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Cosmological Constant as a Manifestation of the Hierarchy

UserPisin Chen (LeCosPA, Taiwan and KIPAC, Stanford).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2009, 13:15-13:45

IoA Stellar Pops

Masses and velocities in the Local Group

UserWyn Evans (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 20 October 2009, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Statistical anisotropy in CMB

UserAntony Lewis (IoA/KICC).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, CTC Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 19 October 2009, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Mass Segregation in Clusters on Very Short Timescales

UserRichard Allison (University of Sheffield).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 14 October 2009, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The History of Radio Astronomy

UserRosie Bolton (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 13 October 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Chemo-dynamics in the Dwarf Spheroidals

UserGerry Gilmore (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 13 October 2009, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Resolving the Cosmic IR Background with BLAST

Note unusual time

UserMark Halpern (University of British Columbia).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 09 October 2009, 11:30-12:30

The Sackler Lectures

Measuring the Expansion of the Universe

Sackler Lecture 2009

UserWendy Freedman (Observatories of the Carnegie Institution of Washington).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 08 October 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Giant Magellan Telescope

UserWendy Freedman (OCIW).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 07 October 2009, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Warped and Twisted Discs

UserRebecca Martin (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 23 September 2009, 13:15-13:45

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

Short term variability from some ULXs: Missing in action?

UserLucy Heil, University of Leicester.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 17:15-17:30

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

The Ultraluminous State

UserJeanette Gladstone, Durham University.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 16:45-17:00

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

Diffuse X-ray Emission in the Extended Disk of M33

UserRichard Owen, University of Leicester.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 16:30-16:45

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

Modelling the magnetars quiescent spectra

UserDr Silvia Zane, MSSL-UCL.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 16:15-16:30

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

Long Term Monitoring of the Jet in Centaurus A

UserJoanna Goodger, University of Hertforshire.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 15:15-15:30

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

The 'voice' of the accretion disc in black hole X-ray binaries

UserTony Wilkinson, University of Southampton.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 15:00-15:15

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

The XRB analogy to the first AGN QPO

UserMatt Middleton, University of Durham.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 14:30-14:45

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

1H0707-495 ... Beyond Spectral Fitting

UserAbdu Zoghbi, IoA, Cambridge.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 14:15-14:30

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

Cool gas in cluster cores

UserJeremy Sanders, IoA, Cambridge.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 12:15-12:30

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

Measuring electron temperatures using X-ray spectroscopy

UserGiulio Del Zanna, DAMTP, University of Cambridge.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 12:00-12:15

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

X-ray Clusters: Still relevant for Cosmology?

UserKathy Romer, University of Sussex.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 11:30-11:45

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

X-rays and Infrared: A complementary study of AGNs

UserJames Mullaney, University of Durham.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 10:15-10:30

New Results in X-ray Astronomy 2009

The AEGIS-X survey of the Extended Groth Strip

UserElise Laird, Imperial College London.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 16 September 2009, 10:00-10:15

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Mismatch of Galaxy Merger Predictions vs. Observations and its Implications

UserChristopher Conselice (University of Nottingham).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 12 August 2009, 13:45-14:15

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The discovery of the Kerr metric

UserRoy Kerr, University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 30 July 2009, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Gravity: An Emergent Perspective

UserT.Padmanabhan, IUCAA, Pune and Kavli Institute, Cambridge.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 14 July 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserTarun Souradeep (IUCAA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 01 July 2009, 13:15-13:45

IoA Stellar Pops

Simulated Galactic Halo and Disk

UserDaisuke Kawata (MSSL).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 29 June 2009, 16:00-17:00

IoA Stellar Pops

2MASS vs SDSS in the Sagittarius Stream

UserM. Niederste-Ostholt & V. Belokurov (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 22 June 2009, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Sky Wise: Astronomers and the Public

UserJarita Holbrook (University of Arizona).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 10 June 2009, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserLuke Butcher, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 10 June 2009, 11:15-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserMatthew Davies, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 10 June 2009, 11:00-11:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserSarah Graves, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 03 June 2009, 11:00-11:15

IoA Stellar Pops

The common mass scale for dwarf spheroidals

UserMatt Walker (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 01 June 2009, 16:00-17:00

IoA Stellar Pops

On the reported death of the MACHO era

UserDamien Quinn (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 01 June 2009, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

AMI Observations of Galaxy Clusters

UserNatasha Hurley-Walker, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 26 May 2009, 16:30-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The structure of (mostly dark) halos

UserProf. Carlos Frenk, University of Durham.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 21 May 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The origin of dwarf spheroidal galaxies.

UserElena D'Onghia (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 20 May 2009, 13:15-13:40

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Delivering transformational science with the SKA

SEMINAR POSTPONED

UserPaul Alexander, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 19 May 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Surprises in Near-Field Cosmology

UserRodrigo Ibata, Observatoire de Strasbourg.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 14 May 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

z~2 hot-dust ULIRGs

UserCaitlin Casey.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 13 May 2009, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The implementation of multi-dimensional FFTs in high performance computing codes

UserLawrence Mulholland and Themos Tsikas, The Numerical Algorithms Group Ltd.

HouseSmall Lecture Theatre (VENUE CHANGE), Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 12 May 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

COSMIC METAL ENRICHMENT

UserAndrea Ferrara, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 07 May 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The SINS survey: resolved galaxy kinematics at z~2

UserNatascha Foerster Schreiber, Max Planck, Garching.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 23 April 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Re-assembling the Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy

UserMartin Niederste-Ostholt (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 April 2009, 13:15-13:40

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Large antenna arrays for astronomic applications: effects of mutual coupling on signal and on noise

User Professor Christophe Craeye, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 21 April 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The MeerKAT: an SKA Pathfinder and a major new mid-frequency telescope

Additional Colloquium

User Bernie Fanaroff, Project Director, South African SKA Project.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 16 April 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Understanding the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy

UserWyn Evans, Mike Irwin, Vasily Belokurov & Jorge Penarrubia.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockFriday 03 April 2009, 16:00-17:00

IoA Stellar Pops

Identification of substructure in phase-space using orbital frequencies

UserFacundo Gomez, Kapteyn Institute.

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 30 March 2009, 16:00-17:00

IoA Stellar Pops

Kinematics of the Milky Way disc from SEGUE

UserMartin C. Smith, IoA.

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 23 March 2009, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Multiwavelength properties of gamma-ray loud binary systems

UserMaria Chernyakova (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 March 2009, 14:30-14:55

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

This talk has been cancelled. Quasar Numbers

Special Colloquium

UserThis talk has been cancelled. Xiaohui Fan, Steward Observatory, The University of Arizona.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockMonday 16 March 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Faint substructure revealed by RR Lyraes in Stripe 82

UserLaura Watkins (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 02 March 2009, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A discrepancy in stellar mass estimates?

UserStephen Wilkins (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2009, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

VESPA, galaxies and the Universe

UserRita Tojeiro (Portsmouth).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2009, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

The Turbulent Atmosphere

UserJames Gordon, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 25 February 2009, 11:15-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Formation of dense cores in a turbulent molecular cloud

UserDr. Jongsoo Kim (KAIST Fellow, Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 24 February 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

A Pilot Survey of Stellar Tidal Streams in Nearby Spiral Galaxies

UserDr. David Martinez-Delgado (Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 24 February 2009, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Building Relativistic Jets

UserKris Beckwith, Cambridge, Institute of Astronomy.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 19 February 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Relativistic Magnetic Explosions

UserKonstantinos Gourgouliatos (IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2009, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Extrasolar planets: a world of giants?

UserSreekumar Thaithara Balan, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2009, 11:15-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Twins: Double Trouble

UserRoshina Nandra, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 18 February 2009, 11:00-11:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

EBEX: Measuring B modes from a balloon

UserDr. William Grainger (University of Cardiff).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 17 February 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Photometric constraints on white dwarfs and the identification of extreme objects

UserDaniel J. Mortlock, Imperial College London.

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 16 February 2009, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Bianchi models revisited

UserAndrew Pontzen (IoA).

HousePotter Room, CMS, Pav.B, First Floor Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 16 February 2009, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Science of Space Weather

UserJonathan Eastwood (Berkeley).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 11 February 2009, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

New Observational Insights into Cosmic Reionization

UserGeorge Becker, Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4:00 pm).

ClockThursday 05 February 2009, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

MWC 297: a young high-mass star rotating at critical velocity

UserDr. Bram Acke (Institute for Astronomy, KU Leuven, Belgium).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 03 February 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Early gas stripping as the origin of the darkest dwarf spheroidals

UserLucio Mayer (Institute for Theoretical Physics, U. Zurich).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 28 January 2009, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Modern microwave radios and antennas

UserDr Dave Waymont (Waymont Consulting Limited).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 27 January 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

IoA/Beijing Partnership: Next Steps

UserNic Walton.

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 26 January 2009, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

A global view of the Milky Way satellites

UserYang-Shyang Li (Kapteyn Astronomical Institute).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 21 January 2009, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Fast CMB maps simulations and spectrum estimations

UserDr. Dmitri Novikov (Imperial College, London).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 20 January 2009, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Kinematics of the Milky Way disc from SEGUE

UserHannah Whiteoak.

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 19 January 2009, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

A Bayesian Approach to Testing for Uniformity

UserDr Devinder Sivia (University of Oxford).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 13 January 2009, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The SDSS Quasar Survey

UserGordon Richards (Drexel).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 December 2008, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The X-ray Universe

UserRichard Mushotzky, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 11 December 2008, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Cosmological problems with axions

UserKatie Mack (Princeton).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 03 December 2008, 13:15-13:45

Isaac Newton Institute Seminar Series

A simple model for solar iso-rotation contours

The Nature of High Reynolds Number Turbulence

UserBalbus, S (ENS Paris).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Newton Institute.

ClockThursday 27 November 2008, 15:00-16:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Merging Sub-Clumps in an Embedded Star Cluster

UserMichael Fellhauer (Universidad de Concepcion / IoA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2008, 13:45-14:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Classical Big Bounce Cosmology

UserSylvain Brechet, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 25 November 2008, 17:00-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Cusps on cosmic superstrings with junctions

UserSenthooran Rajamanoharan (DAMTP).

HousePotter Room, CMS, Pav.B, First Floor Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 24 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Massive Black Holes and Galaxies

UserReinhard Genzel, MPE, Garching.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 13 November 2008, 16:30-17:30

The Sackler Lectures

Massive Black Holes and Galaxies

Sackler Lecture 2008

UserReinhard Genzel (Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching & Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 13 November 2008, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Jets and molecular outflows: cause and effect?

UserTurlough Downes, Dublin City University.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 11 November 2008, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The planet-disc connection: results and prospects

UserCathie Clarke, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 06 November 2008, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

Signatures of stellar mass stripping in Local Group dSphs

UserJorge Peñarubbia (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 03 November 2008, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Thermodynamics of the Hot Gas in Galaxies, Groups, & Clusters

UserIan McCarthy, Kavli Institute for Cosmology, University of Cambridge.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 30 October 2008, 16:30-17:30

The Hewish Lectures

Pulsars: A Marvellous Serendipity

UserProfessor Dick Manchester, Australia Telescope Facility, CSIRO, Australia.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 29 October 2008, 16:15-17:15

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

Cosmology from Galaxy Redshift Surveys

UserWill Percival, University of Portsmouth.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 23 October 2008, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Kinematic and Stellar Population Gradients as Fingerprints of Past Mergers in Elliptical Galaxies

UserPatricia Sanchez-Blazquez (University of Central Lancashire).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 22 October 2008, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Twists, turns and radio lensing

UserDavid Bacon, Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, University of Portsmouth.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 21 October 2008, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

An Introduction to the Stellar Pops Group

UserWyn Evans, Gerry Gilmore, Mike Irwin, Martin Smith, Nic Walton (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockTuesday 21 October 2008, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Cluster baryon fractions and WMAP

UserIan McCarthy (Kavli Institute for Cosmology).

HousePotter Room, CMS, Pav.B, First Floor Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 20 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Far-IR/Submm Missions of the Future: Scientific and Technology Challenges

Note unusual time

UserWayne Holland, Royal Observatory Edinburgh.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 15 October 2008, 14:00-15:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Bright Lyman-alpha Side of the high-redshift IGM

UserSebastiano Cantalupo (Institute of Astronomy).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 15 October 2008, 13:15-13:45

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Probability, Why and How

UserJohn Skilling, Maximum Entropy Data Consultants Ltd, Kenmare, Ireland (ex DAMTP).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 14 October 2008, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Dynamics of Saturn's F Ring

UserCarl Murray, Queen Mary, University of London.

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockThursday 09 October 2008, 16:30-17:30

Institute of Astronomy Extra Talks

The South Pole Telescope

UserDr Steve Padin (University of Chicago).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 07 October 2008, 11:00-12:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Trigger mechanisms and evolution of ULIRGs: local vs high-z

UserKalliopi Dasyra (Caltech, Spitzer Science Center).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 01 October 2008, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

Clues to activity in infrared galaxies and their close environment

UserKarina Caputi (Institute of Astronomy, ETH Zurich).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 24 September 2008, 13:15-13:45

Institute of Astronomy Colloquia

The Cosmology of Now and Then Through the First Light

PLEASE NOTE change of date & time

UserRichard Bond, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3.30 pm).

ClockTuesday 23 September 2008, 16:00-17:00

Institute of Astronomy Seminars

The Growth of Galaxies by Cold Gas Accretion

UserAlyson Brooks (University of Washington, Seattle).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

ClockWednesday 17 September 2008, 13:45-14:15

Cosmology Lunch

Negative Curvature

Special seminar: note non-standard day and time

UserLenny Susskind (Stanford).

HousePotter Room, CMS, Pav.B, First Floor Common Room (B1.19).

ClockTuesday 24 June 2008, 12:00-13:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Star Formation in Perseus

UserEmily Curtis (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 10 June 2008, 16:30-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Scalar field cosmology with NLS formulation

UserBurin Gumjudpai (Naresuan U and DAMTP).

HousePotter Room, CMS, Pav.B, First Floor Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 09 June 2008, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Gould's Menagerie

UserDavid Nutter (University of Cardiff).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 03 June 2008, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Getting Things Done

UserRebecca Johnston, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 28 May 2008, 11:15-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Sizing-up extrasolar planets

UserAndrew Collier Cameron (University of St Andrews).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 27 May 2008, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Dark energy without dark energy

UserDavid L Wiltshire (Canterbury U.).

HousePotter Room, CMS, Pav.B, First Floor Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 26 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserMatthew Davies, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2008, 11:15-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Infrared interferometry with ESO's VLTI: what it can do for you

UserChristian Hummel (European Southern Observatory, Garching).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 13 May 2008, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Cloned Meat

UserTim Shimwell, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 07 May 2008, 11:00-11:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserIan Sollom, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 30 April 2008, 11:00-11:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Paradoxes

UserLuke Butcher, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 23 April 2008, 11:15-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Herschel and Future Far Infrared Space Astronomy Missions

note unusual time

UserProf. Matt Griffin, University of Cardiff.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 18 April 2008, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Submillimetre Astronomy with Single Dish Telescopes: SCUBA-2 and beyond

Extra Cavendish Astrophysics seminar, note unusual day/time

UserWayne Holland (UK ATC).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 13 March 2008, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Cosmic Strings

UserCarmen Rodgriguez-Gonzalvez, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2008, 11:00-11:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Astrochemistry and star formation: a fertile link

UserPaola Caselli (University of Leeds).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2008, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The South Pole Telescope

UserSteve Padin (Chicago) *Additional Talk, note change in day and time*.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 25 February 2008, 11:30-12:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

STAGES: galaxy evolution in dense environments

UserMeghan Gray (University of Nottingham).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 19 February 2008, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Magnetars

UserDouglas O'Rourke, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2008, 11:15-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

What can we learn from the cosmological recombination spectrum?

UserJens Chluba (Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Garching).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 12 February 2008, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Modal theory of astronomical phased arrays

UserGeorge Saklatvala (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 05 February 2008, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Probing the nature of cosmic acceleration with galaxy redshift distortions

UserLuigi Guzzo (INAF - Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera, Milan, Italy).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 29 January 2008, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

OGLE optical depth towards the LMC.

UserLukasz Wyrzykowski (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 03 December 2007, 16:00-17:00

IoA Stellar Pops

The quantification of bar strength in galaxies.

UserRon Buta (Alabama).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockFriday 30 November 2007, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The Duty Cycle of Local Radio Galaxies

UserStanislav Shabala (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 20 November 2007, 17:00-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Observing String Inflation

UserHiranya Peiris (IoA).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, First Floor Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 19 November 2007, 13:00-14:00

The Sackler Lectures

New Worlds and Life in the Universe

Sackler Lecture 2007

UserGeoffrey W Marcy (University of California, Berkeley).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

ClockFriday 16 November 2007, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Magnetospheric Radio Emission from Extrasolar Planets

UserIan Stevens (University of Birmingham).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 06 November 2007, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

A Strip Search for Wide Halo Binary Stars.

UserDamien Quinn (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 05 November 2007, 16:00-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The Gastrophysics of Massive Galaxies

User Thomas Greve (Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 30 October 2007, 16:30-17:30

IoA Stellar Pops

New results on the Sagittarius Stream in Stripe 82.

UserVasily Belokurov (IoA).

HouseHCR, IoA.

ClockMonday 22 October 2007, 16:00-17:00

Cosmology Lunch

Detecting primordial gravitational waves on the cut sky/Weyssenhoff fluid dynamics

UserDaniel O'Dea (Cavendish/IoA) and Sylvain Brechet (Cavendish).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, Meeting Room 9 (ground floor)..

ClockMonday 22 October 2007, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Exploring the Starburst-AGN Connection on 10pc scales with Adaptive Optics

UserRichard Davies (Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 16 October 2007, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Galaxy evolution triggered by interactions

UserEva Manthey (ASTRON, The Netherlands).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 09 October 2007, 16:30-17:30

Physics - Educational Outreach

MRAO at 50: Observing the Origin and Evolution of the Universe from Cambridge

This lecture is free and open to all but tickets are required: book on line at http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/mrao50/lecture.html

UserProfessor Malcolm Longair.

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory, Madingley Road, Cambridge.

ClockSaturday 28 July 2007, 15:00-16:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

On the Way to an SZ Survey

UserJonathan Zwart (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 05 June 2007, 16:30-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Statistical challenges in cosmology

User Roberto Trotta (University of Oxford).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 29 May 2007, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserNatasha Hurley-Walker, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 23 May 2007, 11:15-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

SZ effect with OCRA and AMiBA

UserMark Birkinshaw (University of Bristol).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 22 May 2007, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

A new view of the Sun from the Hinode mission.

UserLouise Harra (UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 15 May 2007, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Chameleon Cosmology

UserPierre Dechant, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 09 May 2007, 11:15-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserJeremy Taylor, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 09 May 2007, 11:00-11:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The evolution of elliptical galaxies

UserMarcel Clemens (Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Italy).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 08 May 2007, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

The music of the primes

UserSylvain Brechet, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 02 May 2007, 11:15-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

Einstein's aerofoil

UserRamsey Faragher, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 02 May 2007, 11:00-11:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Laboratory searches for new forces

UserClive Speake (University of Birmingham).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 01 May 2007, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Shocks and bubbles in the hot gas in M87

UserEugene Churazov (MPA-Garching).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 20 February 2007, 16:30-17:30

Cosmology Lunch

Non-Gaussianities in Multi-Field Inflation

UserThorsten Battefeld (DAMTP).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, First Floor Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 19 February 2007, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The Appearance of Evolving Dusty Galaxies

UserDominic Ford (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 13 February 2007, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

This talk has been cancelled

This talk has been canceled/deleted

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 13 February 2007, 00:00-00:00

Cosmology Lunch

The power spectrum of the dark ages

UserAntony Lewis (IoA).

HouseCMS, Pav.B, First Floor Common Room (B1.19).

ClockMonday 12 February 2007, 13:00-14:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

First results from the QUaD CMB polarisation experiment

UserMichael Brown (ROE/Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 28 November 2006, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The Environment of Local Radio Galaxies

UserSummer Ash (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 14 November 2006, 16:30-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Gravitational Waves and the Death-Spiral of Compact Binaries

UserClifford Will (Washington University, St. Louis and Institut d'Astrophysique, Paris).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 24 October 2006, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Possibility of Bianchi VII_h signatures in the CMB

UserMichael Bridges (Cavendish Astrophysics).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 17 October 2006, 16:30-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Two recent discoveries: The Double Pulsar and Transient Neutron Stars

UserAndrew Lyne, (Jodrell Bank, University of Manchester).

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 10 October 2006, 16:30-17:30

Special Astrophysics Seminars

The latest on varying constants

UserJohn Webb, University of New South Wales.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 01 June 2006, 10:00-11:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Inflation via Einstein-Cartan theory

UserReece Heineke, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 30 May 2006, 17:00-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Scattering from black holes

UserSam Dolan, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 30 May 2006, 16:30-17:00

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

TeraHertz zero-order Bessel Beams

UserWillem Jellema, SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 22 March 2006, 11:00-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Initial results from the new IR camera for COAST

UserRichard Neill, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 21 March 2006, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

The most distant galaxies

UserMalcolm Bremer, University of Bristol.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 14 March 2006, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

A deep glimpse of the near-infrared sky

UserAlastair Edge, University of Durham.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 07 March 2006, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Out of Africa: Results from the H.E.S.S. Telescopes

UserPaula Chadwick, University of Durham.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 28 February 2006, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Black-hole jets and accretion

UserSebastian Jester, University of Southampton.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 21 February 2006, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

A New Millisecond Pulsar in 47 Tucanae

UserNatasha Hurley-Walker, Astrophysics Group, Dept. of Physics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 16 November 2005, 11:00-11:15

Cavendish Astrophysics Mini-Seminars

The Dirac Equation

UserAlison Brennan, Astrophysics Group, Dept. of Physics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2005, 11:15-11:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Viewing the dusty Universe

UserRichard Tuffs, MPK, Heidelberg.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2005, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

SKADS: The first concrete steps to the SKA

UserPaul Alexander, Cavendish Astrophysics.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 25 October 2005, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Star formation in Perseus

UserJennifer Hatchell, University of Exeter.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 18 October 2005, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

First light on Thumper

UserDerek Ward-Thompson, Cardiff.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 24 May 2005, 16:30-17:30

Cavendish Astrophysics Seminars

Is there an axis of evil in the sky?

UserJoao Magueijo, Imperial College.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 17 May 2005, 16:30-17:30

The Sackler Lectures

The Last Gasp: Dynamics of Accretion onto Black Holes

Sackler Lecture 2004

UserJulian Krolik (John Hopkins University, Baltimore).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3.30 pm).

ClockThursday 06 May 2004, 16:30-17:30

The Sackler Lectures

Sensitive Systems: Chaos is come Again (Othello)

Sackler Lecture 2003

UserEd Spiegel (Columbia).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3.30 pm).

ClockMonday 12 May 2003, 16:00-17:00

The Sackler Lectures

Cosmic Illusions: How Nature Creates Giant Gravitational Telescopes

Sackler Lecture 1999

UserRoger Blandford (Caltech, USA).

HouseSackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3.30 pm).

ClockWednesday 12 May 1999, 16:00-17:00

The Sackler Lectures

The History of Galaxies in the Universe

Sackler Lecture 1996

UserSimon Lilly (Toronto).

HouseHoyle Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3.30 pm).

ClockFriday 06 December 1996, 16:30-17:30

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