Lessons from JWST for Star Formation in the Early Universe

Volker Bromm (University of Texas at Austin).

Hoyle Committee Room, IoA and via Zoom.

Thursday 05 December 2024, 11:30-12:30

Tackling the CMB component separation problem with new methods (Kavli Science Focus Meeting)

Various speakers.

Ryle Meeting Room, KICC.

Thursday 05 December 2024, 09:00-17:00

Cosmological Inference in High Dimension (Kavli Science Focus Meeting)

Various speakers.

Ryle Meeting Room, KICC.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 09:00-17:00

Beyond Gauss? A more accurate model for LISA astrophysical noise source

KICC Special Seminar

Riccardo Buscicchio (University of Milano-Bicocca).

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

Tuesday 15 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Probing the production and escape of ionizing photons in the epoch of reionization with JWST

Laura Pentericci (University of Rome) .

Martin Ryle Meeting Room, KICC + Online.

Friday 11 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cosmology from the outer Solar System

KICC Special Seminar

Matthew McQuinn (University of Washington).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Thursday 27 June 2024, 14:30-15:30

Dark Matter in Astrophysical Laboratories (KICC Science Focus meeting)

Various speakers.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

Friday 21 June 2024, 09:30-17:00

Hierarchical star cluster assembly boosts intermediate-mass black hole formation

Antti Rantala (MPA) .

Martin Ryle Meeting Room, KICC + Online.

Wednesday 22 May 2024, 11:30-12:30

The recently discovered black holes in wide binaries by Gaia astrometry

Tsevi Mazeh (Tel Aviv).

Hoyle Lecture Theatre + ONLINE - Details will be sent by email.

Tuesday 07 May 2024, 11:30-12:30

The Kavli Lectures

Experimental Studies of Black Holes: Status & Prospects

Reinhard Genzel (Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics).

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy (and online - details to be sent by e-mail).

Thursday 02 May 2024, 16:00-17:00

The next-generation Event Horizon Telescope: from Still Images to Video.

Speaker to be confirmed.

Battcock coffee area + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email.

Wednesday 01 May 2024, 15:00-16:00

The Kavli Lectures

Star Formation, Feedback, and Cosmic Evolution: A Modern Primer

Eve Ostriker (Princeton University).

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy (and online - details to be sent by e-mail).

Tuesday 12 March 2024, 16:00-17:00

The Milky Way and its high-redshift progenitors in theory and observations (KICC Science Focus meeting)

Various.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Tuesday 05 December 2023, 09:30-17:00

The Milky Way and its high-redshift progenitors in theory and observations (KICC Science Focus meeting)

Various.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Monday 04 December 2023, 13:30-17:30

Investigating the impact of quasar feedback on the central kiloparsec of galaxies

Cristina Ramos Almeida (Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Friday 01 September 2023, 11:30-13:00

Cosmology, Astrophysics and General Relativity

What is GAMBIT?

Tomás E. Gonzalo (KIT, Karlsruhe, Dept. Phys.).

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

Monday 10 July 2023, 16:00-17:00

Modeling large-scale structure: symbiosis of simulations and theory

Special cosmology seminar

Martin White (Berkeley).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Monday 03 July 2023, 13:00-14:00

Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument: overview and early results

Satya Gontcho a Gontcho (Berkeley).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Friday 30 June 2023, 13:00-14:00

The Kavli Lectures

Looking into the first billion years with JWST

Daniel Eisenstein (Harvard) .

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy (and online - details to be sent by e-mail).

Thursday 08 June 2023, 16:00-17:00

Astrostatistics and Astro-Machine Learning (Kavli Science Focus Meeting)

Various speakers.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Friday 02 June 2023, 09:00-17:00

Astrostatistics and Astro-Machine Learning (Kavli Science Focus Meeting)

Various speakers.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Thursday 01 June 2023, 09:00-17:00

A multi-scale view of the Epoch of Reionisation (Kavli Science Focus Meeting)

Various speakers.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Friday 12 May 2023, 09:00-17:00

Primordial Star Formation

Professor Ralf Klessen, Heidelberg University .

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Thursday 30 March 2023, 16:00-17:00

Next generation surveys in the Rubin-LSST era (Kavli Science Focus Meeting)

Various speakers.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Monday 27 March 2023, 09:00-15:00

The Kavli Lectures

The Webb Telescope's First Year: A Treasure Trove of Results

Marcia Rieke, The University of Arizona.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy (and online - details to be sent by e-mail).

Thursday 16 March 2023, 16:00-17:00

The Kavli Lectures

Gravitational-Wave Astrophysics: Progress and Puzzles

Vicky Kalogera.

Hybrid attendance (in person, zoom, streaming).

Thursday 26 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

Baryons & Cosmology

Kavli Science Focus Meeting

Speakers to be confirmed.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Tuesday 17 May 2022, 09:00-13:00

Early Universe

Kavli Science Focus Meeting

Speakers to be confirmed.

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Friday 06 May 2022, 09:00-13:00

Observational and Theoretical 21-cm Cosmology

Kavli Science Focus Meeting

Please view details for speakers.

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Wednesday 13 April 2022, 09:00-17:00

Observational and Theoretical 21-cm Cosmology

Kavli Science Focus Meeting

Please view details for speakers.

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Tuesday 12 April 2022, 09:00-17:00

Observational and Theoretical 21-cm Cosmology

Kavli Science Focus Meeting

Please view details for speakers.

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Monday 11 April 2022, 09:00-17:00

The Kavli Lectures

Electromagnetic Surges

Roger Blandford (KIPAC, Stanford).

Hybrid attendance (in person, zoom, streaming).

Thursday 14 October 2021, 16:00-17:00

The Kavli Lectures

The Millimetre Sky from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope

Jo Dunkley (Princeton University).

ONLINE - Details will be sent by email..

Thursday 13 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

The Kavli Lectures

Understanding Giant Planets

Ravit Helled - University of Zurich.

ONLINE - Details will be sent by email..

Thursday 19 November 2020, 16:00-17:00

The Kavli Lectures

Evolutionary population synthesis models.

Claudia Maraston - University of Portsmouth .

ONLINE - Details will be sent by email..

Thursday 15 October 2020, 16:00-17:00

The Kavli Lectures

Mergers, magnetars and multi-messengers

Professor Stephen Smartt.

ONLINE - Details will be sent by email..

Thursday 04 June 2020, 16:00-17:00

New Results on Galaxy Mergers: Galaxy Formation, Cosmology, and Gravitational Waves

Christopher Conselice (University of Nottingham).

Sackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Tuesday 10 March 2020, 16:00-17:00

An Amber Spyglass: X-ray observations as a probe of axion-like particles

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

James Matthews (IoA).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Friday 21 February 2020, 16:00-18:00

Probing the early evolution of stellar and planetary systems

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Ed Gillen (Cavendish Lab).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Friday 21 February 2020, 16:00-18:00

The Kavli Lectures

Radiation-Dominated Black Hole Accretion Flows

James Stone (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton).

Sackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Thursday 30 January 2020, 16:00-17:00

Unveiling molecular gas and dust from the optical spectra of galaxies

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Alice Concas (Cavendish).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Friday 24 January 2020, 16:00-18:00

Intergalactic medium in the era of precision cosmology

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Vid Iršič (Cavendish).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Friday 24 January 2020, 16:00-18:00

Maximum-Likelihood Biases in PSF and Model-Fitting Photometry

Stephen Portillo (University of Washington).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Monday 16 December 2019, 11:30-12:30

Kinematic Characterization of the First Galaxies

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Gareth Jones (Cavendish Lab).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Friday 22 November 2019, 16:00-18:00

Gravitational waves, from zero to hero: an update on LIGO-Virgo science

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Michalis Agathos (DAMTP).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Friday 22 November 2019, 16:00-18:00

The Kavli Lectures

Clash of the Titans: galaxy collisions in the nearby universe

Kavli Lecture Series

Professor Sara Ellison: University of Victoria.

Sackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Thursday 31 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

The Kavli Lectures

The IllustrisTNG Project

Kavli Lecture Series

Professor Lars Hernquist: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics .

Sackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy, Madingley Rise.

Thursday 24 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

CASU: Filling the Astronomical Data Lake

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Nicholas Walton (IoA).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Friday 18 October 2019, 16:00-18:00

Semiclassical path(s) to cosmic large-scale structure

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Cora Uhlemann (DAMTP).

Large Martin Ryle Seminar Room, KICC.

Friday 18 October 2019, 16:00-18:00

Mass Calibration of Galaxy Clusters using CMB lensing measurements.

Srinivasan Raghunathan (UCLA).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Wednesday 24 July 2019, 14:00-15:30

Outreach activities

Matt Bothwell, IoA.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Thursday 18 July 2019, 17:15-17:30

Gravitational Waves

Charalampos Markakis, DAMTP.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Thursday 18 July 2019, 17:00-17:15

Finding and characterizing small exoplanets

Annelies Mortier, IoA.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Thursday 18 July 2019, 16:45-17:00

The complex relationship between supermassive black holes and their host galaxies made simple in a supercomputer

Martin Bourne, IoA.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Thursday 18 July 2019, 16:30-16:45

Quasars and wide area surveys

Manda Banerji , IoA.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Thursday 18 July 2019, 16:15-16:30

Probing the emergence of structure during the Epoch of Reionization with Lyman-alpha emitters

Lewis Weinberger, IoA.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Thursday 18 July 2019, 16:00-16:15

Gravitational lenses

Matt Auger, KICC/IoA.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Thursday 18 July 2019, 15:15-15:30

Galaxy Formation and evolution

Emma Curtis-Lake, KICC/Cavendish.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Thursday 18 July 2019, 15:00-15:15

21cm cosmology experiments

Eloy de Lera Acedo, Cavendidh/KICC.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Thursday 18 July 2019, 14:45-15:00

The evolution of cosmic structures and features of the cosmic web

Oliver Friedrich, KICC.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Thursday 18 July 2019, 14:30-14:45

The early Universe

Steven Gratton, KICC.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Thursday 18 July 2019, 14:15-14:30

Mapping our Galaxy with Gaia DR2 and beyond

Kavli Happy Hour talk

Francesca De Angeli, IoA.

Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

Friday 21 June 2019, 16:00-16:30

Observing the Cosmic Web in Lyman-α Emission

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Joris Witstok, Cavendish.

Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

Friday 21 June 2019, 16:00-16:30

The evolution of the interstellar medium in merging galaxies

Jorge Moreno (Pomona College / ITC).

Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA.

Monday 17 June 2019, 11:30-12:30

The Kavli Lectures

Characterizing Exoplanets' Atmospheres to Unveil Planetary Origins, Climate and Habitability

Kavli Lecture

Jean-Michel Desert (Amsterdam).

Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

Thursday 13 June 2019, 16:00-17:00

A “KLEVER” probe of the ISM properties in high redshift galaxies with multi-band KMOS observations

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Mirko Curti (Cavendish).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Friday 17 May 2019, 16:00-16:30

AGN Feedback in Dwarf Galaxies

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Sophie Koudmani (IoA).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Friday 17 May 2019, 16:00-16:30

The Densities of the accretion disks around black holes

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Jiachen Jiang (IoA).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Friday 12 April 2019, 16:00-16:30

REACH: Radio Experiment for the Analysis of Cosmic Hydrogen

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Eloy de Lera Acedo (Cavendish Astrophysics).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Friday 12 April 2019, 16:00-16:30

The Life and Death of Galaxies

Joanna Woo, University of Victoria.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Tuesday 09 April 2019, 11:30-12:30

New Constraints on Dark Energy from Photometrically Classified Type Ia Supernovae and the Foundation Supernova Survey

David Jones (UC Santa Cruz).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Thursday 28 March 2019, 13:30-14:30

How stellar birth environment influences planet formation

Kavli Happy Hour

Andrew Winter (IoA).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Friday 15 March 2019, 16:00-16:30

Some Results from the LIGO-Virgo gravitational wave observation run O2

Kavli Happy Hour

Ulrich Sperhake (DAMTP).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Friday 15 March 2019, 16:00-16:30

Weighing exoplanets with HARPS-N

Kavli Happy Hour Talk

Annelies Mortier (IoA, Kavli).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Friday 15 February 2019, 16:00-16:30

Investigating galactic outflows with MaNGA

Kavli Happy Hour talk

Rob Gallagher (AP, Kavli).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Friday 15 February 2019, 16:00-16:30

The Kavli Lectures

Galactic Winds and the Circumgalactic Medium

Kavli Lecture

Sylvain Veilleux (Maryland).

Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 3:30 pm).

Thursday 14 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Title to be confirmed

(Kavli Happy Hour)

Atsuhisa Ota DAMTP.

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Friday 25 January 2019, 16:00-16:30

Title to be confirmed

(Kavli Happy Hour)

Oliver Friedrich (Kavli Institute).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Friday 25 January 2019, 16:00-16:30

JWST - an unexpected wait to peer at primeval galaxies

Emma Curtis Lake (KICC).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Friday 16 November 2018, 16:00-16:30

Driving massive molecular gas flows in central cluster galaxies with AGN feedback

Helen Russell (IoA).

Martin Ryle Meeting Room KICC.

Friday 16 November 2018, 16:00-16:30

Detection of B-modes by BICEP2 at Degree Angular Scales

Clement Pryke, University of Minnesota.

Sackler Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy.

Monday 24 March 2014, 14:30-15:30

BICEP2: Implications for inflation and Planck

Anthony Challinor and George Efstathiou.

Sackler Lecture Theatre, IoA (tea at 4.00 pm).

Wednesday 19 March 2014, 15:00-16:00