FORMER PROGRAMS

Cosmic Reionization

4 - 29 April 2016

Benedetta Ciardi, Martin Haehnelt, Daniel Stark, Saleem Zaroubi

Week 1 open
Week 1 - Details
Date Time Sessions
Monday
4 April
9:30


10:00


10:30


11:00

11:30



Lunch

15:30
Round the Table
Presentation of this week's participants

Talk: Keri Dixon
Reionization: near and far

Talk: Ajinkya Patil
The LOFAR EoR project: Data analysis strategy & challenges

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Andrea Ferrara & Nick Gnedin
slides

Lunch

Coffee Break
Tuesday
5 April
10:00

10:30



11:00

11:30



Lunch

15:30
Talk: Dijana Vrbanec
Probes of reionization: 21cm-LAE cross-power spectrum & 21cm forest

Talk: Bradley Greig
(Possible?) IGM neutral fraction constraints at z=7 from the reconstructed Lyα emission line profile of ULASJ1120+0641

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Gianni Bernardi & Cathryn Trott
slides

Lunch

Wine & Cheese, Free Time
Wednesday
6 April
10:30


11:00

11:30



Lunch

14:00

15:30
Talk: Max Gronke
Constraining the ionizing escape fraction through Lyα observables

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Adi Nusser & Naoshi Sugiyama
Slides

Lunch

Session organised by students

Coffee Break
Thursday
7 April
10:00



10:30

11:00

11:30



Lunch

15:30

19:00
Talk: David Sullivan
Radiative Feedback During Reionization

Talk: Koki Kakiichii
Reionization by galaxies and QSOs and the Thermal State of the IGM

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Francesco Haardt & Gabor Worseck
slides

Lunch

Coffee Break

Dinner
Park-Cafe, Munich
Friday
8 April
10:00

10:30



11:00

11:30




Lunch

15:30
Talk: Stefania Salvadori
Dwarf Galaxies: Now and During Reionization

Talk: Michele Trenti
Dark and Light at Cosmic Dawn

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Andy Bunker & Jordi Miralda-Escudé
Observational probes of reionization: fundamental questions
Slides

Lunch

Coffee Break

 

 

Week 2 open
Week 2 - Details
Date Time Sessions
Monday
11 April
9:45


10:00


10:30


11:00

11:30



Lunch

15:30
Round the Table:
Presentation of this week's participants

Talk: Anastasia Fialkov
21-cm: Anisotropy, X-Ray Heating

Talk: Kyungjin Ahn
Relative Motion of CDM and Baryons and Their Impact on Structure Formation

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Paul Shapiro & Adi Nusser
slides

Lunch

Coffee Break
Tuesday
12 April
10:30



11:00

11:30



Lunch

14:00


from 17:00
Talk: Harley Katz
Variable Speed of Light
Approximation for on the fly


Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Jeff Cooke & Andy Bunker
Slides

Lunch

Discussion on Lyalpha RT
lead by Avery Meiksin

Wine & Cheese, Free Time
Wednesday
13 April
10:00


10:30



11:00

11:30



Lunch

14:00

15:30
Talk: Masami Ouchi
Sources of Reionization Probed by Observations

Talk: Bram Venemans
Quasars and massive galaxy formation
in the Epoch of Reionization


Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Andrea Ferrara & Rychard Bouwens
slides

Lunch

Session organised by students

Coffee Break
Thursday
14 April
10:00


10:30


11:00

11:30



Lunch

15:30


19:00
Talk: Lluis Mas-Ribas
Boosting Lya and HeII1640 luminosities in population III galaxies

Talk: Girish Kulkarni
Small-Scale Structure of the Intergalactic Medium

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Avery Meiksin & Daniel Stark
What can the z < 6 IGM tell us about the Epoch of Reionization?

Lunch

Coffee Break

Dinner
Georgenhof, Munich
Friday
15 April
10:30


10:30


11:00

11:30



Lunch

15:30
Talk: Pratika Dayal
The first billion years of galaxy formation

Talk: Michael Rauch
Observations of Galactic Radiative Feedback

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Benedetta Ciardi & Ilian Iliev
slides

Lunch

Coffee Break

 

 

Week 3 open
Week 3 - Details
Date Time Sessions
Monday
18 April
9:45


10:00


10:30



11:00

11:30



Lunch

15:30
Round the Table:
Presentation of this week's participants

Talk: Luca Graziani
Radiative feedback with CRASH4 and its applications

Talk: Jonathan Chardin
Large Scale Opacity Fluctuations in the Lyman alpha forest: Does the QSOs dominate the UVB at z=5.5-6?

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Benedetta Ciardi & Garrelt Mellema
slides

Lunch

Coffee Break
Tuesday
19 April
10:00


10:30


11:00

11:30



Lunch

15:30

from 17:00
Talk: Raghunath Ghara
21-cm signature of the first sources in the Universe: prospects of detection with SKA

Talk: Abhirup Datta
21cm Cosmology-Search for global signal from Cosmic Dawn/EoR

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Martin Haehnelt & Jordi Miralda-Escudé
Reionization: Inside Out vs Outside

Lunch

Coffee Break

Wine & Cheese, Free Time
Wednesday
20 April
10:30


11:00

11:30

Lunch

14:00

15:30
Talk: Valentina D'Odorico
Metals outside galaxies:

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Mark Dijkstra and Stuart Wyithe
Slides

Lunch

Session organised by Students

Coffee Break
Thursday
21 April
10:00


10:30


11:00

Lunch

15:30

19:00
Talk: Hannah Ross
Early X-ray heating of the IGM and its e ect on the 21-cm signal

Talk: Sultan Hassan
New 21cm EoR Simulations

Coffee Break

Lunch

Coffee Break

Dinner
Augustinerkeller, Munich
Friday
22 April
10:00


10:30


11:00

11:30



Lunch

15:30
Talk: Suman Majumdar
Power Spectrum: Redshift space distortions and EoR window bias

Talk: Saurabh Singh
Challenges in detection of Global 21 cm signal: Single Dish vs Interferometers

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Jonathan Pritchard & Saleem Zaroubi
Slides

Lunch

Coffee Break

 

 

Week 4 open
Week 4 - Details
Date Time Sessions
Monday
25 April
9:45


10:00


10:30


11:00

11:30



Lunch

15:30
Round the Table:
Presentation of this week's participants

Talk: Enrico Garaldi
Reionization without Galaxies

Talk: Laura Keating
Probing the z = 6-7 IGM with quasar absorption lines

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Martin Haehnelt & Ken Nagamine
Slides

Lunch

Coffee Break
Tuesday
26 April
10:00



10:30

11:00

11:30



Lunch

15:30

from 17:00
Talk: Kari Helgason
Anisotropies in the Near-Infrared Background:
What do they tell us?


Talk: Qingbo Ma

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Eiichiro Komatsu & Jochen Weller
Slides

Lunch

Coffee Break

Wine & Cheese, Free Time
Wednesday
27 April
10:00

10:30

11:00

11:30


Lunch

14:00

16:00

19:00
Talk: Ali Rahmati

Talk: Tirth Choudhury
Constraining Reionization - Do the observations prefer a small ᴛ el?

Coffee Break

Discussion
lead by Leon Koopmans & Saleem Zaroubi
Slides

Lunch

Session organised by Students

Coffee Break

Dinner
Aumeister, Munich
Thursday
28 April
10:00


10:30


11:00

11:30


Lunch

15:30
Talk: Vibor Jelic
Peering through Galactic mist towards the Epoch of Reionisation

Talk: Yi Mao
Inhomogeneous Clumping Factor for Recombinations and its Impact on Cosmic Reionization

Coffee Break

Nick Gnedin
Final Thought

Lunch

Coffee Break
Friday
29 April
11:00

Lunch

15:30
Coffee Break

Lunch

Coffee Break