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Upcoming conferences on the Galactic Center

• The Galactic center: a window to the nuclear environment of disk galaxies
  
  Hope Hotel, Shanghai (China), Oct. 19-23, 2009.
  
  The workshop is aimed to address a range of scientific topics related to supermassive black holes and galactic nuclear environment.

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Past conferences on the Galactic Center

• The Universe under the Microscope - Astrophysics at High Angular Resolution
  
  Physik Zentrum, Bad Honnef (near Bonn, Germany), Apr. 21-25, 2008.
  
  Among the primary topics of this meeting are Supermassive black holes and The center of the Milky Way.

  A Population Explosion: The Nature and Evolution of X-ray Binaries in Diverse Environments
  

  St. Petersburg Beach (FL, USA), 28 Oct. to 2 Nov. 2007.
  

  One of the 5 primary topics of this meeting is the accreting source population of the Galactic Centre.

  The 26^th General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union
  

  Prague (Czech Republic), 14-25 Aug. 2006.
  

  Online video's from Symposium 238: Black holes: From stars to galaxies - across the range of masses.

  Physics and Astrophysics of Supermassive Black-Holes
  

  (PASB) Santa Fe (NM, USA), 9-14 Jul. 2006.
  

  Online talks (click on the title for the abstract and a link to the ppt).

  Mapping the Galaxy and Nearby Galaxies
  

  Ishigaki Island, Okinawa (Japan), 26-30 Jun. 2006.

  Galactic Center Conference 2006
  From the Center of the Milky Way to Nearby Low-Luminosity Galactic Nuclei
  

  (GC06) Physik Zentrum, Bad Honnef (near Bonn, Germany), Apr. 18-22, 2006.
  

  Link to the online proceedings.

  High Energy Phenomena in the Galactic Center - 5th International APC Workshop 2005
  

  Universite Paris 7 in Tolbiac/Grands-Moulins (Paris, France), Jun. 15-17, 2005.

  The Paradoxes of Massive Black Holes: A Case Study in the Milky Way
  

  Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (KITP) at UC Santa Barbara (CA, USA), Apr. 14-16, 2005.

  Discovery of Sgr A* - 30 year anniversary
  

  (SgrA*@30) Green Bank (WV, USA), Mar. 25-26, 2004.
  

  The original program is at the NRAO-GB page

  Galactic Center Workshop,
  

  (GC02) Kailua-Kona (HI, USA), Nov. 3-8, 2002.
  

  The proceedings are now online.
  

  Here is an on-line copy of the Audio-CD proceedings (also in tar.gz).

  The Central Parsecs of The Galaxy,
  

  (GC98) Tucson (AZ, USA), Sep. 7-11, 1998.
  

  and the original MPI web page

  The Central Regions of The Galaxy and Galaxies,
  

  (IAU 184) Kyoto (Japan), Aug. 18-22, 1997
  

  The official website http://www.ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/iau184 has expired
  

  Program: Preliminary Timetable

  QPS Workshop,
  A Rosetta Stone for Understanding Large-Scale MHD Activity near the Galactic Center?
  

  UCLA (CA, USA) Sep. 19-20, 1996
  

  Final Circular, Conference Summary