Preliminary Program

 

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DAY 0 - 19 Oct
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18 - 20 Welcome Cocktail & Registration (TBC)

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DAY 1 - 20 Oct
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Morning 9-13: Setting the scene (coffee break: 30 min)
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Invited talks:
R&C.Fanti - Once upon a time: from the early surveys to the epoch of the Northern Cross
P.Diamond - The SKA Project  
J.Condon - Radio Continuum Surveys: Lessons learned

Contributed talks on ongoing/future surveys

13:00 Lunch

Afternoon 14 - 17:30: Transients + Star Formation  (coffee break: 30 min)
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Invited talks:
J-P.Macquart - Radio continuum surveys and the synergy with the transient Universe. Focus on extragalactic transients.

Contributed talks on transients

Invited talks:
G. Helou  - Star Formation astrophysics in the context of radio continuum observations: theoretical framework and open questions
R. Beswick  - Star Formation astrophysics: the role of high resolution radio continuum surveys
G. Heald - Magnetic fields on a wide range of scales in star-forming galaxies

Contributed talks on star formation


Afternoon 17:30 - 18:30: Parallel self-organized discussions (if needed)
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DAY 2 - 21 Oct
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Morning 9:00 - 11:30: Galaxy Evolution - I (coffee break: 30 min)
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Invited talks:
A. Hopkins - Radio continuum surveys and galaxy evolution: the SFGs view

Contributed talks on galaxy evolution (focus on star forming galaxies)

Morning 11:30 - 13: Synergies
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Invited talks:
R. Braun - SKA Radio Continuum surveys: science requirements and scientific perspectives
T. Oosterloo - HI and continuum surveys working together (galaxies)   
F. Govoni - Magnetism and Continuum surveys working together

13:00 Lunch

Afternoon 14:00 - 16:00: Cosmology (coffee break: 30 min)
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Invited talks:
M. Santos -  The role of HI & continuum radio surveys in cosmology
P. Patel  - weak lensing and perspectives from radio continuum surveys
 
Contributed Talks on Cosmology

Afternoon 16 - 16:30 Poster Session I (2/3 min/talk)
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Afternoon 16:30 - 18:00: Discussion Session on synergy/commensality
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20:00 Dinner


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DAY 3 - 22 Oct
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Morning 9 - 12:30 Galaxy Clusters & Magnetism (coffee break: 30 min)
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Invited talks:
R. Cassano - diffuse continuum radio emission in clusters: theoretical background, open questions
R. Van Weeren - diffuse continuum radio emission in clusters: observational evidences

Contributed talks on Galaxy Clusters  & Magnetism

13:00 Lunch


Afternoon 14 - 14:30: Poster Session II (2/3 min/talk)
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Afternoon 14:30 - 18: Gal. evolution - II  (coffee break: 30min)
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Invited talks:
A. Slyz  -  Radio continuum surveys and galaxy evolution: modeling and simulations   
V. Smolcic - Radio continuum surveys and galaxy evolution: the AGN view

Contributed talks on galaxy evolution (focus on AGNs)


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DAY 4 - 23 Oct
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Morning 9 - 12:30: AGN physics (coffee break: 30min)
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Invited talks:
R. Laing - radio galaxies: energetics and life-cycle, the role of radio continuum surveys
I. Agudo  - jet morphology and polarization: the role of high resolution radio surveys

Contributed talks on AGN physics

12:30 - 13:00 Garrett - Concluding Remarks

13:00 Lunch

END OF CONFERENCE

DEADLINES

  • March 1st 2015: Registration opens
  • May 15th 2015: Abstract submission deadline
  • July 31st 2015: Early Registration deadline
  • July 31st 2015: Early Registration Fee deadline

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

April 30th 2015: financial requests expired

                With the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Directorate General for the Country Promotion.