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.
Current Colloquium Schedule - Spring 2008
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"Lightning in Thunderstorms and Erupting Volcanoes,
Measurements of the LMA and an unforeseen Sea-Surface Interferometer"
Speaker: Ron Thomas, New Mexico Tech
Host: Peter Hofner
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"Saturn's Stratospheric
Acetylene and Ethane
Emission"
Speaker: Brigette Hesman, NRAO
Host: Bryan Butler
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"The
Next Generation Global Geodetic Network"
Speaker: John LaBrecque, NASA Headquarters
Host: Craig Walker
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"The SKA Science and Technical Goals, Organization, & Plans"
Speaker: Ken Kellermann, NRAO
Host: Rick Perley
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"Wide-Field Radio Transient Surveys"
Speaker: Geoff Bower, University of California, Berkeley
Host: Jon Romney
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"Black Holes of All Masses: Understanding the Fundamental Correlations"
Speaker: Karl Gebhardt, University of Texas
Host: Miller Goss
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"Glimpses of Star-Forming Gas in the Early Universe
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Speaker: Paul Vanden Bout, NRAO
Host: Bob Dickman
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"Measuring the Milky Way with the VLBA"
Speaker: Mark Reid, CfA
Host: Mark Claussen
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"Probing the Baryonic Content of Galaxy Groups"
Speaker: Eric Wilcots, University of Wisconsin
Host: Michael Rupen
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NRAO
holiday, no colloquium
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"(Sub)Millimeter Studies of Protoplanetary Disks"
Speaker: David Wilner, CfA
Host: Debra Shepherd
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"On the origin of OH megamasers "
Speaker: Ylva Pihlstrom, UNM
Host: Amy Mioduszewski
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"Cosmology from the Stratosphere"
Speaker: Barth Netterfield, Toronto
Host: Steve Myers
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"HI Cosmology in the Local Universe with ALFALFA"
Speaker: Martha Haynes, Cornell
Host: Dale Frail
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"Detecting Gravitational Radiation with a Pulsar Timing Array
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Speaker: Paul Demorest, NRAO
Host: TBD
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"Galactic jet sources at the highest and lowest resolutions"
Speaker: James Miller-Jones, NRAO
Host: Nissim Kanekar
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"Galaxy Evolution and Mechanical Energy
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Speaker: Frazer Owen, NRAO
Host: Chris Carilli
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"The Evolution of Galaxies in Different Environments"
Speaker: Jacqueline van Gorkom, Columbia
Host: Emmanuel Momjian
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"SiO Masers in AGB Stars Revisted "
Speaker: Malcolm Gray, University of Manchester & NRAO Socorro
Host: Vivek Dhwan
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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
Other Astrophysics Colloquia in New Mexico
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