Scientific Colloquia and Seminars at ESO and Neighbouring Institutes
For ESO and ESO-related Conferences and Workshops in Europe and Chile please check the main Scientific Meetings page.
Talks at ESO Garching
Most talks at ESO Garching fall into one of the following categories:- Munich Joint Astronomy Colloquia: usually Thursdays at 16:15,
preceded by tea and coffee at 16:00.
Contact: Magda Arnaboldi, Martino Romaniello. - ESO Colloquia / Lunch Talks: usually Tuesdays at 12:30.
Contact: Carlos De Breuck, Ferdinando Patat. - Informal Discussion: usually Wednesdays at 11.00.
Contact: Ciriaco Goddi, Paula Teixeira. - ESO/ESA/IAU/Excellence Cluster 'Universe'
Astronomy Communication Seminars:
About once per month, at 14:00.
Contact: Lars Lindberg Christensen, Pedro Russo. - Astronomy Course for Non-Astronomers: Talks by ESO staff or
visitors, aimed at a non-specialist audience.
Usually Thursdays at 12:30.
Contact: Gero Rupprecht.
Talks at Neighbouring Institutes
For info about talks at neighbouring institutes, see also the Web pages of the:- Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik (MPA);
- Max-Planck-Institut für Extraterrestrische Physik (MPE);
- Universitäts-Sternwarte München (USM);
- Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik (MPQ);
- Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik (IPP);
- Max-Planck-Institut für Physik (MPP).
March 2010
- 22.03.10 (Monday)
- 15:30, MPA Lecture Hall
Institute Seminar
Akos Bogdan
(MPA)
"Constraints on progenitors of classical novae in early-type galaxies"
- 23.03.10 (Tuesday)
- 12:30, ESO Auditorium
Lunch Talk
Marina Rejkuba
(ESO)
"Turbulent past of the Milky Way analogue galaxy NGC 891"
Abstract- 17:00, MPP Freimann (lecture hall)
MPP Kolloquium
Tim de Zeeuw
(ESO)
"ESO and the E-ELT"
- 17:00, MPP Freimann (lecture hall)
- 24.03.10 (Wednesday)
- 11:00, MPE room 1.1.18b
MPE Talk
Juergen Schmitt
(Univ. Hamburg)
"Extrasolar planets meet star spots: Sizes of planets, evolution of spots and differential rotation of stars"
- 25.03.10 (Thursday)
- 16:15, ESO Auditorium
Munich Joint Astronomy Colloquium
Joseph Mohr
(USM)
"(title to be announced)"
- 26.03.10 (Friday)
- 11:15, MPA Lecture Hall
High Energy at MPA
Jian Hu
(MPA)
"The correlation of black hole mass and bulge mass: an updated version"
April 2010
- 08.04.10 (Thursday)
- 16:15, ESO Auditorium
Munich Joint Astronomy Colloquium
Chris McKee
(UC Berkeley and LERMA/LRA, Ecole Normale Superieure)
"The star formation rate in a multiphase interstellar medium"
Abstract