NRAO AOC Colloquium Series: Spring 2004

Colloquia are held in the auditorium of the Array Operations Center in Socorro, New Mexico. All are welcome, but the talks generally assume a good grounding in research astronomy.

Talks are usually scheduled for 11am local time on Fridays; those which are not are indicated in red.

Upcoming Colloquium Schedule - Spring 2004

09 Jan 2004
No Colloquium
AAS Meeting: Jan 4-8 in Atlanta, GA
16 Jan 2004
11:00am
Black Holes in the Milky Way
Speaker: Jerry Orosz, San Diego State University
Host: Michael Rupen
23 Jan 2004
11:00am
The Spitzer Space Telescope
Speaker: Dean Hines, Space Science Institute
Host: Joan Wrobel
30 Jan 2004
11:00am
A Tour of Galactic Star Formation with Chandra
Speaker: Eric Feigelson, Penn State
Host: George Moellenbrock
06 Feb 2004
No Colloquium
X-ray/Radio Connections Workshop: Feb 3-6 in Sante Fe, NM
13 Feb 2004
11:00am

Speaker: TBD
Host: TBD
20 Feb 2004
11:00am
The Violent Lives of 'Quiescent' Black Holes
Speaker: Rob Hynes, UT Austin
Host: Michael Rupen
27 Feb 2004
2:00pm
The National Virtual Observatory
Speaker: Robert Hanisch, NVO
Host: Doug Tody
05 Mar 2004
11:00am
The Secret Lives of Cool Stars
Speaker: Rachel Osten, NRAO-CV
Host: Miller Goss
12 Mar 2004
11:00am

Speaker: TBD
Host: TBD
19 Mar 2004
11:00am
Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics at Lick Observatory
Speaker: Elinor Gates, Lick Observatory
Host: Michelle J. Creech-Eakman
26 Mar 2004
11:00am
X-ray Astronomy -- The Early Pioneering Years
Speaker: Walter Lewin, MIT
Host: Jim Ulvestad
02 Apr 2004
11:00am
Between the Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud
Speaker: Mike Brown, Caltech
Host: Bryan Butler
09 Apr 2004
No Colloquium
16 Apr 2004
2:00pm
Formation of Massive Stars and their Influence on their Immediate Surroundings
Speaker: Hal Yorke, JPL
Host: Debra Shepherd
23 Apr 2004
11:00am
Results From the Astronomy Diagnostic Test
Speaker: Michael Zeilik, UNM
Host: Debra Shepherd
30 Apr 2004
11:00am
Early Results from the Spitzer Wide-area InfraRed Extragalactic (SWIRE) Survey
Speaker: Carol Lonsdale, IPAC
Host: Frazer Owen
07 May 2004
11:00am
The Evolution of Chemical and Dynamical Properties of Galaxies from z=0.2 to z=3.
Speaker: Chip Kobulnicky, University of Wyoming
Host: Ylva Pihlstrom

If you would like to talk with the speaker, send email to the local host. If you are the speaker, and need to talk to someone, try either your local host or one of the current colloquium chairs. We are always on the lookout for suggestions for future speakers.

Previous Colloquium Series

Previous colloquia are available:

Other Astrophysics Colloquia in New Mexico

Colloquia at Other NRAO Sites


Modified on Friday, 26-Sep-2008 11:48:35 MDT by Stephan Witz