Program

Sunday 7 November

Time  
16:00 - 22:00 Arrival, welcome and registration

Monday 8 November

Time Title Speaker
Observations of spiral structure in the MW - CHAIR (morning session): Giovanni Carraro
09:00 - 09:15 Welcome and introduction Preben Grosbøl
09:15 - 10:05 Tracing Galactic Spiral Arms in CO and HI Thomas Dame
(R)
10:05 - 10:55 Spiral structure determined from Parallaxes and Proper Motions measured with VLBI Mark Reid
(R)
10:55 - 11:25
Coffee break
11:25 - 11:45 Distance and location of the Sagittarius arm traced by trigonometric parallaxes of massive star-forming regions Mayumi Sato
(C)
11:45 - 12:05 All-sky Galactic radiation at 45 MHz and spectral index between 45 and 408 MHz Andrés Guzmán
(C)
12:05 - 12:25 The structure of the Milky Way Galaxy traced with VERA Mareki Honma
(C)
12:25 - 12:45 Giant Molecular Clouds and Massive Star Formation in the Southern Milky Way Pablo García Fuentes
(C)
12:45 - 14:30
Lunch
CHAIR (afternoon session): Steve Majewski
14:30 - 15:20 H II Region Radio Recombination Lines and Galactic Structure Tom Bania
(R)
15:20 - 15:40 Spectrophotometric Distances to Galactic HII regions Augusto Daminelli
(C)
15:40 - 16:30 Stellar clusters and the spiral structure in the Milky Way André Moitinho
(R)
16:30 - 16:50 Spiral structure and the history of open clusters formation in solar vicinity Alexhander Loktin
(C)
16:50 - 17:20
Coffee break
17:20 - 17:45 Young massive stellar clusters in the Milky Way Maria Messineo
(C)
17:45 - 18:10 Preliminary detection to a stellar overdensity associated to the Perseus arm María Monguió
(C)
18:10 - 18:35 Parameters of Galactic spiral structure from Open Cluster Data Maria Popova
(C)

Tuesday 9 November

Time Title Speaker
Theory and models of the MW spiral pattern- CHAIR (morning session): Edgardo Costa
09:00 - 09:50 Density wave theory and the Milky Way Burkhard Fuchs
(R)
09:50 - 10:20 Radial Mixing in the Milky Way Disk: Constraints on Spiral Structure Ivan Minchev
(C)
10:20 - 11:00 Realistic Analytical Milky Way Potential for Orbital Analysis Bárbara Pichardo
(C)
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 - 12:20 Numerical Milky-Way Like Galaxies Marco Martos
(R)
12:20 - 13:00 The Hyades stream as a dynamical signature of spiral structure Benoit Famaey
(C)
13:00 - 15:00
Lunch
CHAIR (afternoon session): Bruno Jungwiert
15:00 - 15:50 Gas dynamics and spiral arms in the Milky Way Ortwin Gerhard
(R)
15:50 - 16:30 Gaseous orbits in a spiral potential Gilberto Gómez
(C)
16:30 - 17:10 Exploring the Inner Milky Way with APOGEE Steve Majewski
(C)
17:10 - 18:00

Wednesday 10 November

Time Title Speaker
Confronting observations and theory - CHAIR (morning session): Leonardo Bronfman
09:00 - 09:50 MW spiral arm tracers to the actual pattern Delphine Russeil
(R)
09:50 - 10:10 Galaxy model by using infrared star counts Priscilla Polido
(C)
10:10 - 10:30 The structure of the outer Galactic disc as revealed by IPHAS early A stars Stuart Sale
(C)
10:30 - 11:00 A new technique for mapping non-axisymmetric structure in the Milky Way's stellar disk Robert Benjamin
(C)
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 - 12:20 The spiral in our midst - how it looks and what it does Dalia Chakrabarty
(R)
12:20 - 13:00 Detection of resonant orbits in the spiral structure of the Galaxy traced by CS sources and by Cepheids Jacques Lépine
(C)
13:00 - 15:00
Lunch
CHAIR (afternoon session): Itziar de Gregorio
15:00 - 15:50 Unstable Spiral Modes in Galaxies: Modeling vs Observations Vladimir Korchagin
(R)
15:50 - 16:20 The nuclear region, the bar and the spiral structure of NGC 253 from the VISTA Science verification Magda Arnaboldi
(C)
16:20 - 16:50 Order and Chaos in the Hubble Diagram: Normal Spiral Galaxies Ángeles Pérez Villegas
(C)
16:50 - 17:10 The spiral structure of the interacting galaxy NGC 3627 Michael Dumke
(C)

Thursday 11 November

Time Title Speaker
Forward look - where to go from here? - CHAIR (morning session): Jacques Lépine
09:00 - 09:50 Galactic Plane Surveys Valentin Ivanov
(R)
09:50 - 10:20 Exploring the spiral structure of the Galaxy using the VVV survey Javier Alonso-García
(C)
10:20 - 11:00 Observing the Galaxy with Gaia Jos de Bruijne
(C)
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 - 13:00 Invited summary and discussion Preben Grosbøl

 

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