All seminars take place in Lecture Theatre C at 4pm, unless otherwise stated.
For more information, contact
astrosem
soton.ac.uk
This year's (2012/2013) programme is now full. If you are interested in giving a seminar in Southampton in the next academic year, please contact the organisers.
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| Date | Speaker | Title | Talk | Time/Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct | Astronomy Group | " Astronomy Group Jamboree " | slides | 4 pm, Physics C |
| 10 Oct | Simon Clark (Open) | " Double the trouble - binaries and massive stellar evolution " | 4 pm, Physics C | |
| 17 Oct | Jason McEwen (UCL) | " Cosmological Signal Processing " | 4 pm, Physics C | |
| 24 Oct | Jeff Wagg (ESO/Cambridge) | "
Submm and cm-wavelength emission lines as probes of massive galaxy formation at high redshift " |
4 pm, Physics C | |
| 31 Oct | Maxim Lyutikov (Purdue University) | " The Crab Pulsar and its nebula: paradigm shifts? " | 4 pm, Physics C | |
| 7 Nov | Kate Maguire (Oxford) | " Exploring the progenitors and diversity of Type Ia supernovae " | 4 pm, Physics C | |
| 14 Nov | George Heald (ASTRON) | " The multiphase extraplanar medium in spiral galaxies " | 4 pm, Physics C | |
| 21 Nov | Alexander van der Horst (Amsterdam) | " Broadband
GRB studies in the new era of radio astronomy " |
4 pm, Physics C | |
| 28 Nov | Evan Keane (MPIfR, Bonn) | " Extragalactic Radio Bursts " | 4 pm, Physics C | |
| 30 Nov | Chris Done (Durham) | " AGN in the light of stellar mass black holes " | 2 pm, Physics C | |
| 5 Dec | Physics Open Day | |||
| 12 Dec | Thomas Tauris (Bonn) | " Formation of Millisecond Pulsars " | 4 pm, Physics C |
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time/Venue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Gaitee Hussain (ESO/Garching) | " Magnetic fields and rotation in low mass stars " | 4 pm, Physics C | ||
| 23 Jan | Stuart Littlefair (Sheffield) | " Weather and Aurorae on Ultracool Dwarfs " | 4 pm, Physics C | ||
| 30 Jan | Ian McCarthy (Liverpool John Moores) | " Why does the environmental influence on group and cluster galaxies extend beyond the virial radius? " | 4 pm, Physics C | ||
| 6 Feb | Duncan Lorimer (West Virginia University) | " Pulsar populations in globular clusters " | 4 pm, Physics C | ||
| 11-16 Feb | Faculty position interviews | schedule | |||
| 20 Feb | Tomaso Belloni (INAF - Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera) | " Black-Hole binaries as laboratories for accretion and General Relativity " | 4 pm, Physics C | ||
| 27 Feb | Aris Karastergiou (Oxford) | " Radio pulsars as astrophysical transients " | 4 pm, Physics C | ||
| 6 Mar | Peter Curran (ICRAR/Curtin University) | " Multi-wavelength observations of black hole X-ray binaries " | 4 pm, Physics C | ||
| 13 Mar | Eva Grebel (Heidelberg) | " Recent Progress and Open Questions in Milky Way Evolution " | 4 pm, Physics C | ||
| 27 Mar | Tomaso Belloni (INAF/Brera) | " Black Holes and Neutron Stars in our Galaxy as Laboratories for Strong Gravity " | 4 pm, Physics C |
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time/Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Carole Mundell (Liverpool John Moores) | " Nuclei of Galaxies " | 4 pm, Physics C | |
| 24 Apr | Wako Ishibashi (Cambridge) | " On the role of AGN feedback in galaxy evolution " | 4 pm, Physics C | |
| 1 May | Adam Ingram (Amsterdam) | " A physical model for the spectral timing properties of black hole binaries " | 4 pm, Physics C | |
| 8 May | Elizabeth Stanway (Warwick) | " Star Formation in Small Galaxies across Cosmic Time " | 4 pm, Physics C | |
| 15 May | Ben Maughan (Bristol) | " The X-ray scaling relations of cluster of galaxies " | 4 pm, Physics C | |
| 22 May | Antonio de Ugarte Postigo (Granada) | " Gamma-ray bursts: Probes of the ancient Universe and extreme physics laboratories " | 4pm, | 5th floor Seminar room |
| 28 May | Extra talk: Kunal Mooley (Caltech) | " Exploring the Dynamic Radio Sky" | 4pm, | 5th floor Seminar room |
| 29 May | Christopher Tout (Cambridge) | " The Origin of the Strongest Magnetic Fields in White Dwarfs " | 4pm, | 5th floor Seminar room |
| 5 Jun | Philipp Podsiadlowski (Oxford) | " The Progenitors of Type Ia Supernovae " | 4 pm, Shackleton, L/T A | |
| 12 Jun | Stuart Sim (Belfast) | " AGN disc winds: interpreting the X-ray spectra of accreting super-massive black holes " | 4 pm, Physics C |