Timetable for IAC Talks & Colloquia (Programa) 

Colloquia organised by César Esteban, Antonio Mampaso & Coordinador de Investigación
Seminars organised by
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Archive of colloquia and talks year 2008

Date and place Title and Speaker

Thursday - July 17, 2008

SIEminar
VO Tools: an overview on Virtual Observatory tools.
Jorge Andrés Pérez Prieto - IAC

Wednesday - July 16, 2008

Seminar
Warps in galactic HI disks.
Dr. Gyula Jozsa - Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy

Friday - July 11, 2008

Seminar
Nuevas observaciones del joven y aislado cúmulo embebido GM 24.
Dr. Mauricio Tapia - Instituto de Astronomía, UNAM, Sede Ensenada, México

Thursday - July 3, 2008

Coloquium
Small Telescopes and Large Telescopes.
Prof. Alan Tokunaga - Univ. of Hawaii, USA

Tuesday - July 1, 2008

Seminar
Organic Materials and Ices in the Outer Solar System.
Dr. Cristina Dalle Ore - SETI / NASA Ames Research Center.

Tuesday - June 24, 2008

Seminar Breaking News
Properties of the Dwarf Galaxy Population in Galaxy Clusters.
Rubén Sánchez Janssen - IAC

Thursday - June 19, 2008

Seminar
MACAO: A modular AO system for VLT.
Engineer Eduardo Bendek - ESO, Germany

Thursday - June 19, 2008

Seminar
Quantification of Bar Strength and the Structure of Galaxies.
Prof. Ron Buta - University of Alabama, USA

Tuesday - June 17, 2008

Seminar
Rediscovering the hydrogen atom.
Dr. Valentina Luridiana - IAA - CSIC
NOTE:
Language: English
Slides: English

Thursday - June 12, 2008

Seminar
HaGS: a survey of star forming galaxies in the local Universe.
Prof. Phil James - Liverpool John Moores University.

Thursday - June 5, 2008

Coloquium
Parker Spontaneous Current-Sheets in Topologically Untwisted Magnetic Fields.
B. C. Low
- High Altitude Observatory
National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, USA

Miércoles - June 4, 2008

Seminar
The UK ATC and the submillimetre revolution with SCUBA-2.
Prof. Ian Robson - Director of the Astronomical Technology Centre, Edinburg, UK.

Monday - June 2, 2008

Seminar
The Iranian National Observatory project and its science case.
Dr. Sepehr Arbabi Bidgoli - Iranian National Observatory Project

Thursday - May 29, 2008

Seminar
The binary population in Galactic globular clusters: theory versus observations.
Dr. Antonio Sollima - IAC

Tuesday - May 27, 2008

Seminar
Kinematic and Stellar Population Gradients as Fingerprints of Past  Mergers in Elliptical galaxies.
Dr. Patricia Sánchez Blázquez - University of Central Lancashire, UK

Thursday - May 22, 2008

Seminar Breaking News
Stellar disks in the intermediate redshift range: Listening to the Galaxy Evolution "Symphony".
Ruyman Azzollini - IAC


Unveiling the Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 Nature of Mrk 573 using near-Infrared spectroscopy.
Cristina Ramos Almeida
- IAC

Wednesday - May 21, 2008

Seminar
Variable Sources in M31.
Dr. Jürgen Fliri - IAC

Collapsograms: Measurement of low signal-to-noise-ratio solar p modes in spatially-resolved helioseismic data.
Dr. David Salabert - IAC

Wednesday - May 14, 2008

Seminars New Postdocs
Asteroseismic CoRoT targets and the ground-based follow-up observations.
Katrien Uytterhoeven - IAC

Classical Novae and Cataclysmic Variables: a Modern Perspective.

Alessandro Ederoclite - IAC

Seismology of stars: problems and prospects.
Orlagh Creevey - IAC

Tuesday - May 6, 2008

Seminar
2001+40: Una visión retrospectiva de 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Dr. Héctor Castañeda - IAC

Wednesday- April 30 , 2008

Seminar
ESA's cornerstone mission Gaia.
Dr. Ralf Kohley - ESA-ESAC

Tuesday - April 29, 2008

Seminar
Radiation-hydrodynamical model atmospheres across the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram.
Prof. Hans-G. Ludwig - Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, France

Friday - 25 April, 2008
Aula Magna Fac. Física y Matemáticas ULL
Coloquium
Proyecto MARTE: microbiología del subsuelo de la Faja Pirítica Ibérica.
Prof. Ricardo Amils - Centro de Astrobiología de Madrid, UAM
Thursday - 24 April, 2008

Coloquium
Posibilidades de vida en Marte, lecciones de río tinto.
Prof. Ricardo Amils - Centro de Astrobiología de Madrid, UAM

Wednesday - April 23, 2008

Seminar
Proper motion catalogue CdC _SF based on photographic plates "Carte du Ciel".
Belén Vicente - IAC

Monday - April 21, 2008

Seminar
The European Extremely Large Telescope.
Dr. Jason Spyromilio - Head of the EELT project office, ESO

Thursday - April 17, 2008

Seminar
An IR perspective on galaxy assembly and AGN activity.
Dr. Pablo G. Pérez González - UCM

Wednesday - April 16, 2008

Seminar
¿Existen porciones de Estrellas Masivas?
Dr. Leticia Carigi - UNAM, Mexico

Tuesday - April 15, 2008

Seminar
Photoionized regions in NGC6822.
Liliana Hernández - UNAM, Mexico

Friday - April 11, 2008

Seminar
Kinematical properties of elliptical and S0 galaxies using Planetary Nebulae as kinematical tracers.
Dr. Lodovico Coccato - Kapteyn Astronomical Institute, the Netherlands

Thursday - April 10, 2008
STREAMING

Minicycle on Supercomputation and Astrophysics
BSC and RES to the Service of the Research.
David Agudo Soto & Sergi Girona - BSC

Tuesday - April 8 , 2008
STREAMING

Minicycle on Supercomputation and Astrophysics
Convection and the origin of Evershed flows in sunspot penumbrae.
Prof. Aake Nordlund - Copenhagen University, Denmark

Wednesday - April 2 , 2008
STREAMING

Minicycle on Supercomputation and Astrophysics
Supercomputing: the past, present and future of computational astrophysics.
Prof. Ben Moore - Univ. Zurich, Switzerland

Monday - March 31, 2008

Seminars New Postdocs
1.-The stellar population in Extremely Red Galaxies.
Dr. Angela Hempel - IAC

2.-Observations of the Corona Borealis supercluster with the superextended Very Small Array: further constraints on the nature of the non-Gaussian CMB cold spot
Dr. Ricardo Génova Santos - IAC

Thursday - March 27 , 2008
STREAMING

Minicycle on Supercomputation and Astrophysics
Supercomputer simulations of astrophysical fluid systems; from planets to galaxies.
Prof. Lucio Mayer - Univ. Zurich, Switzerland

Wednesday - March 26, 2008

Coloquium
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons as Astrophysical Probes.
Prof. Els Peeters - Univ. of Western Ontario, Canada

Tuesday - March 25, 2008
STREAMING

Minicycle on Supercomputation and Astrophysics
The MareNostum Numerical Cosmology Project: Simulating the Universe from  Large Scale Structures to the Local Group.
Prof. Gustavo Yepes - UAM, Spain

Thursday - March 13, 2008

Seminar
Transgresiones metafísicas de los cosmólogos contemporáneos.
Juan Arana, Catedrático - Dpto. Filosofía, Lógica y Filosofía de la Ciencia, Univ.de Sevilla

Tuesday through Thursday, March 4 - 6, 2008

Minicycle on VLT and APEX instrumentation:
http://www.iac.es/congreso/vltinst/

Friday - March 7, 2008

Seminar
TOPS: The Tautenburg observatory planet search project.
Dr. Eike Guenther - Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg, Germany

Wednesday - March 5, 2008

Seminar
Future prospects on supermassive black hole research.
Dr. Michele Cappellari - University of Oxford

Tuesday - March 4, 2008

Seminar
Is Flux Submergence an Essential Aspect of Flux Emergence?
Dr. Bruce Lites - High Altitude Observatory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA

Wednesday - February 27, 2008

Course - Lesson I
Basic Theory: Line statistics and radiative driving.
Dr. Joachim Puls  - Universitäts-Sternwarte, Munich.

Monday - February 25, 2008

Seminar
Atlas3D project: first results.
Dr. Richard McDermid - Gemini Observatory, USA

Tuesday - February 19, 2008

Seminar
Optical and IR spectroscopy of TNOs using FORS and SINFONI: first results of the ESO large program.
Dr. Alvaro Candal - Obs. Paris-Meudon.

Thursday - February 7, 2008

Seminar
The formation of S0 galaxies.
Dr. Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca - Univ. Nottingham, UK

Thursday - January 31,  2008

Seminar
Semi-analytical models of galaxy formation.
Ms. Elena Ricciardelli - Padova University, Italy

Wednesday - January 30, 2008

Seminar
Analysis of substructures in nearby galaxy clusters.
Mr. Antonio Cava - University of Milan / INAF- Astronomical Observatory of Padua, Italy

Tuesday - January 29, 2008

Seminar
Sigma Orionis, a space odyssey.
Dr. José A. Caballero - UCM

Thursday - January 24, 2008

Seminar Breaking News
Discovery of a wide planetary-mass companion of a young brown dwarf.
Dr. Victor Sánchez Béjar - IAC

Tuesday - January 15, 2008

Seminar
Alineando Egipto; en busca de Maat.
Dr. Juan Antonio Belmonte Avilés - IAC

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