| Title | Speaker | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Constraints on dark energy and modified gravity from combined large-scale structure probes | Alessio Spurio Mancini | 23 January 2019 |
| How to Read a Light Curve | Emily Sandford | 23 January 2019 |
| Comoving stars in the Gaia era | Semyeong Oh | 16 January 2019 |
| Exoplanets in High Resolution | George Hawker | 16 January 2019 |
| Mirror instability and particle transport in galaxy clusters | Sergey Komarov | 28 November 2018 |
| Mapping the Transient Sky with Gaia | Simon Hodgkin | 21 November 2018 |
Talks Archive
Find below an archive of the most recent talks at the IoA. Click on the title for full details including abstract and attached presentation where available. For a full list of previous talks, please click the link under each section.
Previous Seminars
Previous Colloquia
| Title | Speaker | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nano-particles in Proto-Planetary Discs | Jane Greaves (Cardiff) | 17 January 2019 |
| Reionization after Planck | Piero Madau (UCSC) | 29 November 2018 |
| The first quasars in the early universe | Chris Done (Durham) | 22 November 2018 |
| Spiral arms in galaxies and GMC formation | Clare Dobbs (Exeter) | 8 November 2018 |
| The structure of galactic thick disks | Marie Martig (LJMU) | 1 November 2018 |
Previous Galaxies Discussion
| Title | Speaker | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Searching for the fastest stars in Gaia DR2 | Tommaso Marchetti (Leiden) | 30 November 2018 |
| Splashback as a physical boundary of galaxy halos: theoretical predictions, observational detections, and implications for galaxy evolution | Andrey Kravtsov (U.Chicago and IoA) | 16 November 2018 |
| Multi-messenger study of the Milky Way with LISA, Gaia and LSST | Valeriya Korol (Leiden) | 2 November 2018 |
| Emission Line Properties of High-Redshift Galaxies: Predictions of Lya, Infrared, and Nebular Lines for ALMA and JWST | Harley Katz (Oxford) | 26 October 2018 |
| Magnetised clouds in the Galactic corona: Fuel for future star formation? | Asger Gronnow (University of Sydney) | 12 October 2018 |
Previous Sackler Lectures
| Title | Speaker | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Gravitational wave science - observations and a forward look | Sheila Rowan (Glasgow). | 15 November 2018 |
| Cosmology and Astrophysics from CMB Measurements | John Carlstrom (Chicago) | 15 February 2018 |
| Dark Energy and Cosmic Sound | Daniel Eisenstein (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics) | 27 October 2016 |
| The Growth of Supermassive Black Holes From Seeds to Maturity | Jenny Greene (Princeton University) | 5 November 2015 |
| The Search for Earth 2.0 | Sara Seager (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) | 4 December 2014 |
Previous Eddington Lectures
| Title | Speaker | Date |
|---|---|---|
| The Chemistry of Planet Formation and the Making of Habitable Planets | Karin I. Öberg (Harvard University) | 8 March 2018 |
| Physical Manifestations of Evolution, Regularity and Chaos In and Around Our Galaxy | Kathryn Johnston (Columbia University) | 9 March 2017 |
| Kepler, the Architectures of Exoplanet Systems & Implications for Planet Formation | Eric Ford (Penn State University) | 10 March 2016 |
| Ghostly Galaxies: exploring the universe with the Dragonfly Telescope | Pieter Van Dokkum (Yale) | 12 March 2015 |
| Galaxy Evolution in 3-D | Professor Lisa Kewley (ANU) | 13 February 2014 |
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