Contact information Stefano Ettori , Micol Bolzonella and Cristian Vignali.

List of Seminars: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, present

JANUARY 2010

Thursday
14 Jan
h.14:00
 Matteo Barnabè
(Kapteyn/Stanford)
  The non-evolving internal structure of early-type galaxies: dissecting ellipticals beyond the local Universe (abstract)  ref. Ciotti
Thursday
21 Jan
h.14:00
 
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Wednesday
27 Jan
h.14:00
  Thomas Reiprich
(University of Bonn)
  Galaxy Cluster Physics and Cosmology (abstract)  ref. Zucca

FEBRUARY 2010

Thursday
4 Feb
h.14:00
  Donatella Romano
(University of Bologna)
  On the origin of the helium-rich population in the peculiar globular cluster Omega Centauri (abstract)  
Thursday
9-11 Feb
h.14:00-17.30
  PhD Students
  Program  ref. Moscardini
Thursday
18 Feb
h.14:00
 Natascha M. Forster Schreiber
(MPE Garching)
  Resolving the dynamics and physical properties of z~2 galaxies (abstract)  ref. Zamorani
Thursday
25 Feb
h.14:00
 Roberto Buonanno
(University of Roma Tor Vergata)
 L'Astronomia al bivio del '600 (abstract)  ref. Ferraro

MARCH 2010

Thursday
4 Mar
h.14:00
  Valentina D'Orazi
(INAF-OA Padova)
  Lithium and Barium abundances in globular cluster: hints on first generation stars (abstract)  ref. Carretta
Thursday
11 Mar
h.14:00
  Stefania Giodini
(MPE Garching)
  Galaxy Groups in the COSMOS survey: cosmic laboratories for galaxy evolution and feedback (abstract)  ref. Bolzonella
Thursday
18 Mar
h.14:00
  Tiziano Valentinuzzi
(University of Padova)
  Massive compact galaxies in local and high-z galaxy clusters (abstract)  ref. Bolzonella
Thursday
25 Mar
h.14:00
 Matthias Bartelmann
(ITA, Univ. Heidelberg)
  Do we understand gravitational arcs? (abstract)  ref. Moscardini

APRIL 2010

Thursday
8 Apr
h.14:00
  Yves Revaz
(Laboratory of Astrophysics EPFL/Observatoire de Sauverny)
  The origin of the diversity of Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies (abstract)  ref. Tosi
Thursday
15 Apr
h.14:00
  Luca Ciotti
(University of Bologna)
  Dynamical friction from field particles with a mass spectrum (abstract)  ref.
Thursday
22 Apr
h.14:00
  Roberto Capuzzo Dolcetta
(Physics Department, University of Roma La Sapienza)
  Astrophysical numerical simulations using graphic processing units (abstract)  ref. Ferraro
Thursday
29 Apr
h.14:00
  Emanuele Pace
(University of Firenze)
  Nuovi rivelatori e tecniche in astrofisica nell'UV (abstract)  ref. Fusi Pecci

MAY 2010

NB Friday
7 May
h.11:00
  Lev Titarchuk
(University of Ferrara/ICRANET/Goddard Space Flight Center)
  X-ray spectral index correlations vs mass accretion rate in neutron star and black hole X-ray binaries in their different spectral states. Theory vs observations (abstract)  ref. Bartolini
Thursday
13 May
h.14:00
  John Silverman
(University of Tokyo)
  The role of environment on the mass buildup of supermassive black holes (abstract)  ref. Gilli
Thursday
20 May
h.14:00
  Enrico Cappellaro
(INAF - OA Padova)
  Supernova diversity and rate evolution (abstract)  ref. Bolzonella

24-27 May
 
  AGN9
  Nono Congresso Nazionale sui Nuclei Galattici Attivi - Ferrara  

JUNE 2010

Thursday
03 June
h.14:00
  Stefano Vercellone
(INAF-IASF Palermo)
  Highlights of the AGILE gamma-ray mission results (abstract)  ref. Ettori
Thursday
10 June
h.14:00
  Giulia Rodighiero
(University of Padova)
  Herschel: first results from cosmological surveys (abstract)  ref. Carretta
Thursday
17 June
h.14:00
  Daniele Pierini
(MPE Garching)
  Observing the link between halo assembly and galaxy evolution (abstract)  ref. Bolzonella


AUGUST 2010

Tuesday
03 August
h.14:00
  Anya Chaudhuri
(Tata Insitute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India)
  SZ scaling relations and power spectrum from a simple phenomenological model of galaxy clusters (abstract)  ref. Ettori


SUMMER HOLIDAYS

SEPTEMBER 2010

Thursday
16 September
h.14:00
  Francesco Paresce
(INAF-IASF Bologna)
  Star Formation in Massive Star Clusters: the view from WFC3 on HST (abstract)  ref. Cacciari
Thursday
23 September
h.14:00
  Tommaso Treu
(Physics Department, University of California)
  Dark matter and black holes over cosmic time (abstract)  ref. Nipoti
Thursday
30 September
h.14:00
  Antonino Milone
(University of Padova)
  Evidence for multiple stellar populations in star clusters (abstract)  ref. Carretta

OCTOBER 2010

Friday
15 October
h.11:00
  Massimo Stiavelli
(Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore - USA)
  Studying the cosmic reionization with the Hubble and the James Webb Space Telescopes (abstract)  ref. Ferraro
Thursday
21 October
h.14:00
  Robert Williams
(Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore - USA)
  The Nova Outburst: Evidence for a New Paradigm (abstract)  ref. Tosi/Setti
Tuesday
26 October
h.14:00
  Charles Duke
(USA astronaut)
  http://www.charlieduke.net/  ref. Poppi

NOVEMBER 2010

Thursday
04 November
h.14:00
  R. Ben Metcalf
(MPA Garching, DE)
  Strong Gravitational Lenses and the Distribution of Dark Matter (abstract)  ref. Moscardini
Thursday
11 November
h.14:00
  Tom Broadhurst
(Ikerbasque, Bilbao, SP)
  Full Strength of Cluster Lensing (abstract)  ref. Meneghetti
Thursday
18 November
h.14:00
  Michela Mapelli
(University of Milano Bicocca, IT)
  Massive stellar black holes in low-metallicity environments (abstract)  ref. Bolzonella
Thursday
25 November
h.14:00
  Cesare Chiosi
(University of Padova, IT)
  A study of the ISM with ROBO and MANN: easy and efficient implementation of the ISM in NB-TSPH simulations of galaxies and cosmological environments (abstract)  ref. Tosi