| Title | Speaker | Date |
|---|---|---|
| What Obscures AGN: Insights from Broadband X-ray Spectroscopy | Mislav Balokovic (Harvard CfA) | 4 July 2018 |
| Spatially resolved star-formation histories and the connection to galaxy physical properties | Kate Rowlands | 27 June 2018 |
| How to publish a paper in Nature | Leslie Sage | 27 June 2018 |
| Mapping the Extreme Environments Around Black Holes | Dan Wilkins (Stanford) | 20 June 2018 |
| Reverberation and Ultrafast Outflows in Tidal Disruption Events | Erin Kara (Maryland) | 20 June 2018 |
| CMB delensing: sharpening our view of the infant Universe | Anthony Challinor | 13 June 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Violent quenching: fast multiphase gas outflows from post-starburst galaxies | Jim Geach (Herts) | 14 June 2018 |
| Understanding Intense Star Formation through Observations and Modelling | Elizabeth Stanway (Warwick) | 7 June 2018 |
| Toward A New Calibration of the Hubble Constant | Wendy Freedman (Chicago) | 31 May 2018 |
| Know thy Star, Know thy Prebiotic Chemistry | Paul Rimmer (Cavendish) | 24 May 2018 |
| Addressing the Missing AGN Problem | Belinda Wilkes (SAO) | 17 May 2018 |
Previous Galaxies Discussion
| Title | Speaker | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dust in the early Universe | Raffaella Schneider (Rome) | 29 June 2018 |
| Revisiting relaxation in globular clusters | Chris Hamilton (DAMTP) | 15 June 2018 |
| Dynamics of warped discs | Chris Nixon (Leicester) | 8 June 2018 |
| New constraints on Lyman-α opacity with a sample of 62 quasars at z > 5.7 | Sarah Bosman (UCL) | 18 May 2018 |
| Merging black holes in nuclear star clusters | Fabio Antonini (University of Surrey) | 11 May 2018 |
Previous Sackler Lectures
| Title | Speaker | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Fatal fate - a gas cloud on its way towards Galactic Center black hole | Stefan Gillessen (MPE) | 31 October 2013 |
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 |
© 2009 - 2018 Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge
Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0HA • Tel:+44 (0)1223 337548 • Fax:+44 (0)1223 337523
Information provided by webmaster@ast.cam.ac.uk • Privacy • Accessibility • Press • Site Map