2023
A&A Colloquium: Feige Wang (Steward Observatory)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Feige Wang (Steward Observatory)
“Probing Biased Halos and Cosmic Reionization with Distant Quasars and Galaxies”
Open Group Seminar: Jessica Avva Zebrowski (KICP)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 401
Jessica Avva Zebrowski (KICP) “How in the World Do You Do Line Intensity Mapping Analysis?”
KICP seminar: Tarraneh Eftekhari (Northwestern University)
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401
Tarraneh Eftekhari (Northwestern University) “Elucidating the Origin of Fast Radio Bursts”
A&A Colloquium: Carolyn Raithel (Institute for Advanced Study)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Carolyn Raithel (Institute for Advanced Study)
“Multi-Messenger Probes of the Neutron Star Equation of State”
Special Tuesday Astro Lunch Session: in memory of Erik Shirokoff
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 501
In memory of Erik Shirokoff
KICP seminar: Tanner Trickle (Fermilab)
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401
Tanner Trickle (Fermilab) “New Ideas in Direct Detection of Light Dark Matter with Electrons”
A&A Colloquium: Harley Katz (Oxford University)
3:30–4:30 pm ERC 161
Harley Katz (Oxford University)
“Insights into the ISM properties and baryon cycle of galaxies from the epoch of reionization through cosmic noon”
Astro Tuesday: Juliana Garcia-Mejia (Harvard CFA) and Amanda Bauer (Yerkes Observatory)
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401
Juliana Garcia-Mejia (Harvard CFA) “First Light Results from the Tierras Observatory, An Ultra-precise Time-series M-dwarf Photometer” and Amanda Bauer (Yerkes Observatory) “Yerkes Observatory: 125 Years of History and a Bright Future”
Physics Colloquium: Emil Martinec (UChicago)
3:30–4:30 pm Maria Goeppert-Mayer Lecture Hall
Emil Martinec (UChicago) “A Bit about Black Holes”
KICP seminar: Keir Rogers (University of Toronto)
12:00–1:00 pm ERC 401
Keir Rogers (University of Toronto) “Searching for the fundamental nature of dark matter in the cosmic large-scale structure”