| Time |
Speaker |
Title |
| 8/07, 11:30 a.m. |
Philippe André
CEA & KITP |
Herschel SPIRE/PACS Star Formation Key Projects[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/07, 12:30 p.m. |
Alex Lazarian
U. Wisconsin & KITP |
Cascades in Supersonic Turbulence[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/08, 11:30 a.m. |
Enrique Vázquez-Semadeni
UNAM, Inst. Astronomia & KITP |
Formation and Lifetime of Molecular Cloud Cores[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/08, 12:00 p.m. |
Eve Ostriker
Univ. of Maryland & KITP |
Formation of Giant Molecular Clouds[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/09, 3:40 p.m. |
Reinhard Genzel
Max Planck |
Star Formation at High Redshift[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/10, 11:30 a.m. |
Naoki Yoshida
Nagoya Univ. & KITP |
Introduction to Primordial Star Formation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/10, 12:00 p.m. |
Ellen Zweibel
UW-Madison & KITP |
FIR Emission from Clumpy Clouds[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
8/13-17 |
Conference: |
Star Formation, Then and Now |
| 8/20, 12:15 p.m. |
Paolo Padoan
UCSD |
Overview of Star Formation[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
KITP Blackboard Lunch |
| 8/20, 2:45 p.m. |
Rick Wagner
UCSD |
CADAC, discussion, proposals, immediate future.... |
| 8/20, 3:40 p.m. |
Discussion |
Big SF questions (see wiki page online) |
| 8/21, 11:30 a.m. |
Christine Wilson
McMaster Univ. |
Luminous Infrared Galaxies with the Submillimeter Array: Probing the Extremes of Star Formation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/21, 12:30 p.m. |
Steven Balbus
École Normale Supérieure & KITP |
Stability of Turbulent States of Protoplanetary Disks[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/21, 2:00 p.m. |
Chris McKee
UCB & KITP |
Discussion of the IMF[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/22, 10:00 a.m. |
Paolo Padoan
UCSD & KITP |
Discussion of Cosmic Rays |
| 8/22, 11:30 a.m. |
Ralf Klessen
Univ. Heidelberg & KITP |
The Importance of Thermodynamics on Fragmentation and Star Formation (30 min Tutorial + Talk)[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/23, 3:40 p.m. |
Paola Caselli
Harvard-Smithsonian & KITP |
Chemistry in Star Formation: What's it for?[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/23, 4:30 p.m. |
Caroline Terquem
IAP & KITP |
The Effect of Planet Formation on Disk Evolution[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/24, 11:30 a.m. |
Art Wolfe
UCSD, CASS & KITP |
Empirical tests of the Kennicutt-Schmidt Law for Star Formation at High Redshift[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/24, 12:00 p.m. |
Bruce Elmegreen
IBM Watson Research Ctr & KITP |
Star Formation Then and Now: Major differences for large and small scale[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/27, 3:40 p.m. |
Chris Matzner
Univ. of Toronto & KITP |
Dynamical Feedback in Star Formation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/28, 11:30 a.m. |
Jonathan Tan
Univ of Florida & KITP |
Giant Molecular Cloud Collisions: Implications for cloud formation, lifetimes, turbulence and global star formation rates[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/28, 11:30 a.m. |
Kazu Omukai
NAOJ & KITP |
The Role of Dust in Metal-Poor Star Formation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/29, 11:30 a.m. |
Alex Lazarian
UW-Madison & KITP |
Magnetic Fields via Polarimetry: Advances and Challenges[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/29, 12:10 p.m. |
Shu-ichiro Inutsuka
Kyoto Univ. & KITP |
Dynamics of Multi-Phase Interstellar Medium[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/30, 3:40 p.m. |
Fred Adams
Univ. of Michigan & KITP |
ORBITS![Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 8/30, 4:20 p.m. |
Åke Nordlund
Niels Bohr Institute & KITP |
Discussion of Larson's Laws[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/04, 11:30 a.m. |
Fumitaka Nakamura
Niigata Univ. & KITP |
The Dispersed Mode of Star Formation[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/05, 11:30 a.m. |
Rychard Bouwens
UCSC |
Galaxy Build-up in the First 2 Billion Years of the Universe[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/06, 3:40 p.m. |
Simon Glover
Astrophysical Inst. & KITP |
Molecule Formation in the Turbulent ISM[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/11, 11:30 a.m. |
Wolfram Schmidt
Univ. Würzburg & KITP |
Properties of supersonic turbulence: Does the forcing make a difference?[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/12, 11:30 a.m. |
Erik Rosolowsky
Harvard-Smithsonian |
The Dialogue with Observation: New Tools and Data Sets to Study Molecular Cloud Evolution[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/13, 3:40 p.m. |
Patrick Hennebelle
ENS & KITP |
Collapse of magnetized dense cores: Is there a fragmentation crisis?[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/17, 3:40 p.m. |
Simon Glover
Astrophysical Inst. & KITP |
Discussion: What don't we know about first and second generation star formation?[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/18, 11:30 a.m. |
Kai Noeske
Harvard-Smithsonian CfA |
Star Formation in Field Galaxies Since z=1: A quiescent, mass-dependent history from the deepest surveys[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/19, 11:30 a.m. |
Ivo Labbé
Carnegie Obs. |
The Star Formation Histories, Stellar Masses, and Sizes of Massive Galaxies at z > 2[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/20, 3:40 p.m. |
Asantha Cooray
UCI & KITP |
Searching for Signatures of Reionizing Sources in the Unresolved Infrared Background[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/21, 11:30 a.m. |
Patrick Hennebelle
ENS & KITP |
Are the Molecular Clouds 2-phase Objects ?[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/24, 3:40 p.m. |
Mika Juvela
Univ. of Helsinki & KITP |
Galactic Cold Cloud Cores |
| 9/26, 11:30 a.m. |
Shantanu Basu
Univ. of W. Ontario & KITP |
The Effect of Magnetic Fields, Ambipolar Diffusion, and Turbulence on Fragmentation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/27, 3:40 p.m. |
Benoît Commerçon
CEA & KITP |
Protostellar Collapse : A Comparison Between SPH and AMR Calculations[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 9/28, 11:30 a.m. |
Nick Gnedin
Fermilab & KITP |
Circumnuclear Disks: A Case for Star NON-formation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/01, 12:15 p.m. |
Tom Abel
Stanford |
Formation of the First Stars in the Universe[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
KITP Blackboard Lunch |
| 10/01, 3:40 p.m. |
Wolfram Schmidt
Univ. Würzburg & KITP |
Self-Gravity in AMR Simulations of Turbulence[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/02, 3:00 p.m. |
Simon Glover
Astrophysical Inst. & KITP |
H2 in the Galactic ISM |
| 10/04, 3:40 p.m. |
Chuck Steidel
Caltech |
Gas Cooling, Star Formation, and Feedback in High Redshift Galaxies[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/05, 11:30 a.m. |
Mark Krumholz
Princeton & KITP |
Turbulence, Feedback, and Slow Star Formation[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/05, 11:30 a.m. |
Konstantinos Tassis
Univ. Chicago & KITP |
Star formation law and the structure of the ISM[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/08, 3:40 p.m. |
Eric Feigelson
Penn State Univ. |
X-ray Insights into the Formation of Young Stellar Clusters[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/09, 11:30 a.m. |
Shantanu Basu
Univ. of W. Ontario & KITP |
Self-regulated Gravitational Accretion in Protostellar Disks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/09, 11:30 a.m. |
Mitch Begelman
Univ. Colorado |
Quasi-stars[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/10, 3:40 p.m. |
Zhi-Yun Li
Univ. of Virginia |
Magnetic Braking and Protostellar Disk Formation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/10, 3:40 p.m. |
Jason Tumlinson
Yale & KITP |
IMF Signatures in Metal-poor Halo Stars and their Connection to Star Formation at High Z[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/11, 3:40 p.m. |
Crystal Martin
UCSB & KITP |
Spectroscopic Searches for High-Redshift Lyman Alpha Emission[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/12, 11:30 a.m. |
John Wise
GSFC & KITP |
Shaping the First Galaxies with the First Stars[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/12, 11:30 a.m. |
Romain Teyssier
CEA & KITP |
Cosmic Star Formation Rate: The Role of Diffuse Gas Accretion[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/15, 3:40 p.m. |
Edward Churchwell
UW-Madison |
The Formation and Early Evolution of Massive Stars: An Observer's View[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/16, 11:30 a.m. |
Raul Jimenez
Univ. of Penn & KITP |
Evidence for Short-lived SN Ia Progenitors[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/17, 2:00 p.m. |
Anne-Katharina Jappsen
Univ. of Toronto & KITP |
The Influence of Metallicity on Star Formation in Protogalaxies[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/18, 3:40 p.m. |
Margaret Hanson
Univ. of Cincinnati |
NIR Methods for Discovering and Studying Young Massive Clusters[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/19, 11:30 a.m. |
Brian O'Shea
LANL & KITP |
Simulations of Population III Star Formation: What's Next?[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/19, 11:30 a.m. |
Edward Churchwell
UW-Madison |
Wind Driven vs Pressure Driven Bubbles[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/22, 3:40 p.m. |
Debra Shepherd
Natl Radio Astro. Obs & KITP |
An Examination of the Opening Angles of Ionized Outflows from Massive Young Stellar Objects[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/23, 11:30 a.m. |
Ralph Pudritz
McMaster Univ. & KITP |
Critical Hydromagnetic Processes in Star Formation: Ambipolar Diffusion in 3D[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/23, 11:30 a.m. |
Elena Pian
INAF & KITP |
Gamma-Ray Bursts and Massive Star Formation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/24, 3:40 p.m. |
Adam Frank
Rochester |
Outflow Driven Feedback on Meso and Macro-scales[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/24, 3:40 p.m. |
Telemachos Mouschovias
UIUC |
Top Thirteen Myths on the Role of Magnetic Fields in Star Formation: Part I[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/25, 10:00 a.m. |
Dick Crutcher
UIUC & KITP |
Discussion of Magnetic Fields[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/25, 12:00 p.m. |
Paolo Padoan
(UCSD & KITP)
Dick Crutcher
(UIUC & KITP) |
Discussion of Magnetic Fields[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/26, 11:30 a.m. |
Colin Norman
JHU & KITP |
Remarks on the PDF and IMF in Supersonic Turbulence[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/26, 12:15 p.m. |
Telemachos Mouschovias
UIUC |
Top Thirteen Myths on the Role of Magnetic Fields in Star Formation: Part II[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/30, 11:30 a.m. |
David Hollenbach
NASA Ames & KITP |
Dispersal of Planet-Forming Disks around Low Mass Stars[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 10/30, 11:30 a.m. |
Vasiliki Pavlidou
Univ. Chicago |
Constraining the Cosmic Star Formation History with Diffuse Gamma-ray Observations[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/01, 3:40 p.m. |
Doug Johnstone
CNRC, Canada |
Understanding How Star Formation Proceeds in the Perseus and Ophiuchus Molecular Clouds[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/02, 11:30 a.m. |
Edith Falgarone
ENS & KITP |
Observed Signposts of Dissipation of Turbulence in Molecular Clouds[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
|
| 11/05-09 |
Mini-Workshop |
↓Surveys of Nearby Star Forming Regions↓ |
| 11/05, 3:40 p.m. |
Alyssa Goodman
Harvard, CfA & KITP |
Part 1: What do we hope to discuss this week?[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/05, 3:40 p.m. |
Neal Evans
Univ. of Texas |
Part 2: Evolution and Star Formation Rates in Nearby Molecular Clouds Studied by the Spitzer c2d Project[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/06, 9:30 a.m. |
Alyssa Goodman
Harvard, CfA & KITP |
COMPLETE Survey of Star-Forming Regions[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/06, 11:00 a.m. |
Melissa Enoch
UC Berkeley |
A Census of Starless Cores and Deeply Embedded Protostars w/ Spitzer and Bolocam: Perseus, Serpens, and Ophiuchus[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/07, 10:00 a.m. |
Paul Goldsmith
Caltech |
Large-Scale Structure of the Molecular Gas in Taurus Revealed by High Spatial Dynamic Range Spectral Line Mapping[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/07, 11:00 a.m. |
Scott Schnee
Caltech |
The Wonders of TMC-1C[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/07, 11:30 a.m. |
Debbie Padgett
Caltech |
Taurus Spitzer Surveys: Taking the Bull by the Horns[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/07, 12:00 p.m. |
Tom Megeath
Univ. Toledo |
Mapping the Nearest High Mass Forming Clouds with Spitzer: Orion and Cep OB3[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/07, 3:40 p.m. |
Francesco Palla
Obs. Astro. Arcetri |
Ages and Age Spreads in Young Stellar Clusters[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/08, 9:00 a.m. |
Rahul Shetty
Harvard-Smithsonian |
Discussion: Taste-Testing: Brief Introduction to the Project. Demonstration of the Basecamp Software[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/08, 9:30 a.m. |
Phil Myers
Harvard-Smithsonian |
Why Do Core Mass Functions Resemble the IMF?[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/08, 11:15 a.m. |
Edith Falgarone
ENS & KITP |
What to Extract from Cloud Molecular Line Surveys[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/08, 11:40 a.m. |
Dick Crutcher
UIUC & KITP |
Magnetic Field Surveying[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/08, 12:30 p.m. |
Jens Kauffmann
Harvard-Smithsonian |
Software Demo: Astronomical Medicine Project[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/09, 11:30 a.m. |
Phil Myers
Harvard-Smithsonian |
Wrap-up: What did we learn this week?[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
|
| 11/13, 11:30 a.m. |
Nicolas Scoville
Caltech |
Self-limiting Star Formation and AGN Accretion in Starburst Regions[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/14, 12:00 p.m. |
Katie Freese
(University of Michigan)
Douglas Spolyar
(UCSC & KITP) |
Discussion: Role of Dark Matter Annihilation on the Formation of the First Stars |
| 11/15, 11:30 a.m. |
Thomas Henning
MPI & KITP |
The Hot in the Cold: Searching for the Earliest Stages of Massive Star Formation[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/15, 11:30 a.m. |
Pierre Hily-Blant
IRAM & KITP |
Density and Velocity Fields in Filaments: An Observational Study[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/15, 3:40 p.m. |
Lisa Kewley
Univ. Hawaii |
The Star Formation and Metallicity History of Galaxies[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/16, 11:30 a.m. |
Stella Offner
UCB |
Kinematics of MC Cores in Driven and Decaying Turbulence: Comparison with Observations[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/16, 11:30 a.m. |
Kaitlin Kratter
Univ. of Toronto & KITP |
Massive, Accreting Protostellar Disks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/19, 3:40 p.m. |
Daisuke Kawata
Carnegie Obs. & KITP |
Strangulation in Galaxy Groups[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/19, 3:40 p.m. |
Stanislav Boldyrev
University of Wisconsin-Madison & KITP |
Recent Results on MHD Turbulence[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/20, 11:30 a.m. |
Matthew Bate
University of Exeter & KITP |
The Impact of Radiative Transfer on Star Formation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/20, 11:30 a.m. |
Sami Dib
iCAP & KITP |
The Unusual Stellar Mass Function of Starburst Clusters[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/21, 3:40 p.m. |
Hans Zinnecker
AIP & KITP |
30 Doradus[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/21, 3:40 p.m. |
Ralph Pudritz
McMaster University & KITP |
The Formation of Cores, Filaments, and Disks in Magnetized Molecular Clumps[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
|
| 11/05-09 |
Mini-Workshop |
↓Simulations↓ |
| 11/26, 10:00 a.m. |
Paolo Padoan
(UCSD & KITP)
Alexei Kritsuk
(UCSD & KITP) |
Power Spectra and Structure Functions[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/26, 12:00 p.m. |
Paolo Padoan
(UCSD & KITP)
Alexei Kritsuk
(UCSD & KITP) |
Intro + Let's Agree on Structure Functions and Power Spectra[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/26, 3:30 p.m. |
Star Formation through Cosmic Time |
Coffee & Result Comparisons (including images of slices and projections of fields) |
| 11/27, 10:00 a.m. |
Mark Krumholz
(Princeton & KITP)
Aake Nordlund
(Niels Bohr Institute & KITP) |
Selfgravity & Sink Particles[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/27, 12:00 p.m. |
Aake Nordlund
(Niels Bohr Institute & KITP)
Mark Krumholz
(Princeton & KITP) |
Self-gravity and Sink Particles, What to Do, and How[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/27, 3:30 p.m. |
Star Formation through Cosmic Time |
Coffee & Result Comparison (including images of slices and projections of fields) |
| 11/28, 10:00 a.m. |
Daniel Price
(Univ. Exeter)
Axel Brandenburg
(Nordita & KITP) |
MHD & Dynamos[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/28, 12:00 p.m. |
Daniel Price
(Univ. Exeter)
Axel Brandenburg
(Nordita & KITP) |
MHD Effects, Especially Dynamo Action[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/28, 3:00 p.m. |
Star Formation through Cosmic Time |
Coffee & Result Comparison (including images of slices and projections of fields) |
|
| 11/27, 2:00 p.m. |
Leo Blitz
UC Berkeley |
Revisiting Two Old Issues: The Characteristic Mass of the IMF and the Formation of Clusters[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/29, 3:40 p.m. |
Henrik Beuther
MPI |
Constraining Massive Star Formation with Interferometry Observations[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/30, 11:30 a.m. |
Eric Blackman
Rochester & KITP |
PART 1: Concerns about Disk Simulations of the Magnetorotational Instability. PART 2: A Minimalist Model of cloud fragmentation and Feedback[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 11/30, 11:30 a.m. |
Hubert Klahr
Max-Planck, Astronomy |
Turbulence, Dust and Gravity - Gravoturbulent Fragmentation in Circumstellar Disks[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 12/03, 3:40 p.m. |
Lee Hartmann
University of Michigan |
Making Star Clusters[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12/04, 11:30 a.m. |
Yu Gao
Caltech |
The Star Formation Rate and Dense Molecular Gas: The FIR-HCN Correlation[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 12/05, 11:30 a.m. |
Floris van der Tak
SRON |
Submillimeter Observations of High-mass Star Formation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12/06, 12:30 p.m. |
Aake Nordlund
Niels Bohr Institute & KITP |
Understanding the Star Formation Rate[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12/06, 3:40 p.m. |
Paul Clark
University of Heidelberg & KITP |
The Competitive Accretion Debate[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
| 12/06, 4:40 p.m. |
Ruben Krasnopolsky
University of Toronto & KITP |
Protostellar Outflows Across Stellar Mass[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 12/07, 11:30 a.m. |
Tom Abel
(Stanford & KITP)
Paolo Padoan
(UCSD & KITP)
Chris McKee
(UC Berkeley & KITP) |
Workshop Summary[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
