Socorro Colloquium Schedule - Fall 2016
Colloquia are held in the auditorium of the Domenici Science Operations Center (DSOC) in Socorro, New Mexico. All are welcome, but the talks generally assume a good grounding in research astronomy.
Colloquium talks are usually scheduled for 11am local time on Fridays; those which are not are indicated in green.
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Fall 2016
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Monday
25 Jul 2016
4:00 MT
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Special Colloquium The Evolution of Dwarf Irregular Galaxies |
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Wednesday
27 Jul 2016
4:00 MT
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Special Colloquium Opening New Frontiers in the Study of Star Formation Using the Next Generation of Radio Telescopes |
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Monday
8 Aug 2016
11:00 MT
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Special Colloquium Blazars, Novae, and Transients! Oh My! |
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Friday
9 Sep 2016
11:00 MT
(Postponed)
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The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) Speaker: Keith Vanderlinde (U Toronto) Host: Paul Demorest |
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Friday
16 Sep 2016
11:00 MT
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VLA follow-up of cosmic explosions and collisions Speaker: Alessandra Corsi (TTU) Host: Dale Frail |
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Friday
23 Sep 2016
11:00 MT
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Magnetic Field In An Isolated Massive Dense Clump - A Study Across A High Spatial Dynamic Range Speaker: Hiroko Shinnaga (Kagoshima) Host: Mark Claussen |
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Friday
30 Sep 2016
11:00 MT |
Telescope Optics Design - Parameters and Options Speaker: Srikanth Sivasankaran (CDL) Host: Steven Durand |
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Friday
7 Oct 2016
11:00 MT |
Airborne Astronomy with SOFIA: Motivation and Science Highlights Speaker: Hans Zinnecker (SOFIA/DSI) Host: Miller Goss |
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Friday
14 Oct 2016
11:00 MT
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Calibration and Imaging Workshop - no colloquium |
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Friday
21 Oct 2016
11:00 MT
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Zooming in where the jets are born - RadioAstron space-VLBI observations of nearby radio galaxies Speaker: Tuomas Savolainen (Aalto University) Host: Frank Schinzel |
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Friday
28 Oct 2016
11:00 MT
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Dwarf Galaxies During the First Three Billion Years Speaker: Kristian Finlator (NMSU) Host: D.A. Frail |
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Friday
4 Nov 2016
11:00 MT
| NM Symposium |
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Friday
11:00 MT
| Veteran's Day - no colloquium |
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Friday
18 Nov
2016
11:00 MT
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High Mass Star Formation in the Galaxy's Densest Environments Speaker: Adam Ginsburg (NRAO) Host: Juergen Ott |
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Friday
25 Nov 2016
11:00 MT
| Thanksgiving - no colloquium |
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Friday
2 Dec 2016
11:00 MT
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The Milky Way Laboratory Speaker: Cara Battersby (CfA, Harvard) Host: Juergen Ott |
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Friday
9 Dec 2016
11:00 MT
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The Basis for Cosmic Ray Feedback: Written on the Wind Speaker: Ellen Zweibel (University of Wisconsin Madison) Host: Chris Hales |
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Thursday
15 Dec 2016
10:00 MT
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Special Colloquium Mass assembly in star-forming clouds from filaments to disks |
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Friday
16 Dec 2016
11:00 MT
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The Origins and Implications of Turbulence in Galaxies Speaker: Blakesley Burkhart (CfA) Host: Lorraine Bowman |
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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, currently Juergen Ott & Frank Schinzel. We are always on the lookout for suggestions for future speakers.
Colloquia from Previous Years
Other Astrophysics Colloquia
- NMT Physics Dept. Colloquium Series (Socorro, NM)
- UNM Physics & Astronomy Dept. Colloquium Series (Albuquerque, NM)
- NMSU Astronomy Dept. Colloquium Series (Las Cruces, NM)
- National Solar Observatory Colloquia (Sunspot, NM)
