2023-2024 Seminars
All Seminars are held on Wednesdays at 12:30am in Stirling Hall 501 unless otherwise noted.
Events in red are Department or University events that are not part of the QUARG seminar series but are of interest to the Astrophysics group
| Date | Speaker | Talk | Host | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 13 | no seminar | group lunch at Grad Club? | ||
| Sept 20 | ||||
| Sept 21 | Jim Peebles (Princeton) | Evening Ewan Public Lecture | McDonald Institute | TBA |
| Sept 22 | Jim Peebles (Princeton) | Department Colloquium | McDonald Institute | TBA |
| Sept 27 | ||||
| Oct 4 | Paul Bennet (STScI) | Proper motions in the Local Group: Combining Hubble and Gaia | Spekkens | |
| Oct 11 | Thanksgiving/Reading Week | |||
| Oct 18 | Marios Galanis (Perimeter) | New methods for Astrometry | Bramante | Remote |
| Oct 25 | Keir Rogers (Dunlap/UofT) | Cosmology/Machine Learning | Vincent | |
| Nov 1 | Neige Frankel (CITA) | Galactic Dynamics | Widrow | |
| Nov 8 | ||||
| Nov 9 | Chanda Prescod-Weinstein (New Hampshire) | TBA -- Department Colloquium | Sadavoy | Chernoff 117 - noon |
| Nov 15 | Christine Wilson (McMaster) | Nearby Galaxies | Sadavoy | |
| Nov 22 | Jamie Holder (Delaware) | Studying the Extreme Universe with Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes | Park | |
| Nov 29 | Maya Fishbach (CITA) | Astrophysical Lessons from LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA's Black Holes | Widrow | |
| Dec 5 |
All Seminars are held on Wednesdays at 12:30am in Stirling Hall 501 unless otherwise noted.
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Date |
Speaker | Talk | Host |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/31 | Bart Ripperda (CITA) |
High energy Astro Black holes |
Widrow | |
| 2/21 | Reading Week | |||
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2/29 |
Ben Lehmann (MIT) |
Dark Matter (joint MI-QUARG) |
Vincent | |
| 3/8 | Ananthan Karunakaran | Constraining Ultra-Diffuse Galaxy Formation using Neutral Hydrogen (HI) Observations | Spekkens | Ananthan will give this week's colloquium |
| 3/21 | Daryl Haggard (McGill) |
(joint MI-QUARG) |
Park | |
| 3/28 |
Will Thompson (Harvard) |
Dark Matter (joint MI-QUARG) |
Vincent | |
| 4/8 | Day of the Eclipse | Think clear skies! | ||
| 4/11 | Ralf-Juergen Dettmar (Bochum Germany) | Cosmic Ray Driven Galactic Winds | Irwin | Thursday |