Time |
Speaker |
Title |
5/25, 12:30 p.m. |
Dr. Rachel Somerville
Max Planck Inst for Astronomy |
On the Co-evolution of Galaxies and Their Black Holes[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
6/01, 12:30 p.m. |
Dr. Jean-Pierre Lasota
(I.A.P. & KITP)
Dr. Marta Volonteri
(Univ. of Cambridge & KITP) |
The Spintronics of Black Holes[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
6/08, 1:00 p.m. |
Dr. Milos Milosavljevic
(Caltech & KITP)
Dr. Stefanie Komossa
(Max Planck & KITP) |
Tidal Disruption of Stars by Supermassive Black Holes[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
6/13, 2:00 p.m. |
Prof. Pablo Laguna
Penn State Univ. & KITP |
Binary Black Hole Simulations: Are We There Yet?[Slides][Podcast][Aud] |
6/15, 1:00 p.m. |
Dr. Andres Escala
(Univ. of Chile & KITP)
Dr. Priya Natarajan
(Yale & KITP) |
Binary Black Holes[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
6/22, 1:00 p.m. |
Ms. Samaya Nissanke
(IAP & KITP)
Dr. Steve Drasco
(JPL & KITP) |
Gravitational Waveforms for Comparable and Extreme Mass Ratios[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
6/27, 2:00 p.m. |
Dr. Steinn Sigurdsson
Penn State University |
40 Signs of Supermassive Black Hole Binaries[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
6/29, 12:00 p.m. |
Dr. Jong-Hak Woo
UCSB |
Cosmic Evolution of Black Holes and Spheroids: Testing Scaling Relations at z=0.4[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
6/29, 12:45 p.m. |
Mr. Alberto Sesana
Università dell'Insubria & KITP |
Ejection of Hypervelocity Stars from Massive Black Hole Binaries[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
7/06, 12:00 p.m. |
Prof. Yiping Wang
Purple Mountain Observatory, NAO, China & KITP |
Cosmic Star Formation History Associated with QSO Activities[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
7/06, 12:45 p.m. |
Prof. Jordi Miralda-Escudé, University of Barcelona & KITP |
Stellar Captures in Quasar Accretion Disks and the Black Hole Mass-Velocity Dispersion Relation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
7/13, 1:00 p.m. |
Prof. Guinevere Kauffmann
(Max Planck Institute & KITP)
Prof. Timothy Heckman
(Johns Hopkins University & KITP) |
Ongoing Growth of Bulges and Black Holes in Nearby Galaxies[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
7/18, 2:00 p.m. |
Prof. Gregory Shields
University of Texas |
Evolution of the Black Hole - Bulge Relationship in QSOs[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
7/20, 1:00 p.m. |
Dr. Jocelyn Holley-Bockelmann
Penn State & KITP |
Implications of Stellar Interactions with Supermassive Black Holes[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
7/20, 1:00 p.m. |
Prof. Rainer Spurzem
Univ. Heidelberg & KITP |
Approximate Dense Star Cluster Modelling[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
7/25, 2:00 p.m. |
Prof. Tal Alexander
Weizmann Institute & KITP |
The Dynamics of Close Interactions between Stars and a Massive Black Hole[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
7/25, 2:00 p.m. |
Dr. Marc Freitag
Institute of Astronomy & KITP |
The Importance of Mass Segregation in Galactic Nuclei[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |