APS Colloquia
Colloquia for Fall 2017
Date
Speaker
Institution
Talk Title
Contact
28 Aug
Mary Putman
University of Columbia
An Overview of Galactic Gas Accretion
Charles Danforth
11 Sep
Keivan Stassun
Vanderbilt University
The Royal Road, Redux: Eclipses and Transits in the Era of Gaia and TESS
Zach Berta-Thompson
12 Sep
Keivan Stassun
Vanderbilt University / Fisk University
A Model for Dramatically Increasing Diversity at the PhD Level in Science and Engineering
Zach Berta-Thompson
18 Sep
Konstantin Batygin
Caltech
Planet Nine from Outer Space: Status Update
Ann-Marie Madigan
25 Sep
Nick Stone
Columbia
Murmurs from Dormant Black Holes: The Theory and Observation of Tidal Disruption Events
Ann-Marie Madigan
02 Oct
Emily Rauscher
University of Michigan
Pushing Down and Out: characterizing hot Jupiters in detail and expanding into new regimes
Zach Berta-Thompson
09 Oct
Amy Reines
Montana State University
The Origin of Supermassive Black Holes
Ann-Marie Madigan
16 Oct
Lindsay Glesener
University of Minnesota
Hunting the smallest flares: the first focused hard X-ray observations of the Sun
Adam Kowalski
23 Oct
Alex Parker
SWRI
New Moons Beyond Neptune: Exploring the companions of worlds within the Kuiper Belt
Ann-Marie Madigan
30 Oct
Jorge Moreno
Pomona College
Galaxy Mergers on FIRE-2
Zach Berta-Thompson
31 Oct
Jorge Moreno
Pomona College
Surviving and Thriving as Students of Color in STEM
Zach Berta-Thompson
06 Nov
Kevin France
CU - APS
The Potential Habitability of Rocky Planets Around Red Dwarfs: Stellar Drivers for Atmospheric Chemistry and Stability
Adam Kowalski
13 Nov
Iair Arcavi
UC Santa Barbara
The Discovery of the First Kilonova
Ann-Marie Madigan
27 Nov
Robert Anderson
CU - GEOL
Alpine Ice on Planet Earth: Glaciers and Their Rocky Cousins
Ann-Marie Madigan
04 Dec
Mark Rast
CU - APS
The continuing saga of supergranulation: Solar and stellar convective scale determination
Adam Kowalski
11 Dec
Beth Willman
LSST/ University of Arizona
The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
Zach Berta-Thompson
12 Dec
Beth Willman
LSST/ University of Arizona
Adventures in Diversity and Inclusion at Haverford and LSST
Zach Berta-Thompson
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