Colloquium Schedule

Colloquium Schedule

Colloquia are held in SE240 at 4:00 p.m. (unless noted below)
Colloquium Teas are held in SW405 at 3:30 p.m. (unless noted below)

Academic Year 2018-2019

Speaker

Title

Date

Ian Crossfield
(MIT)
Infrared Spectroscopy of Stars and Planets August 21
Gurtina Besla
(University of Arizona)
The Dynamics of the Local Group in the Era of Precision Astrometry September 18
Garrett Somers
(Vanderbilt University)
Improving 1-D stellar evolution models with magnetic activity and rotation October 23
Marcel Agueros
(Columbia University)
The evolution of cool dwarf spin rates: Data, models, and tensions November 13
Samir Salim
Indiana University
Galaxy dust attenuation curves January 15
Gloria Koenigsberger
(Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)
Massive star evolution and the enigmatic Wolf-Rayet system HD5980 January 22
Vicky Kalogera
(Northwestern University)
TBA January 29
Vicky Kalogera
(Northwestern University)
Edmondson Lecture:
Cosmic Collisions Reveal Einstein's Gravitational-Wave Universe
Place: Swain West 119
7:30 PM
Wednesday,
January 30
Sergey Koposov
(Carnegie Mellon University)
Galactic archaeology in the Gaia era February 26
Danielle Berg
(Ohio State University)
The Evolution of C, N, and O in Nearby Galaxies March 5