Past Events

KICC Summer Series 2020 KICC are pleased to announce our summer series of (online) talks featuring a group of exciting speakers for each Tuesday in August 2020 at 3pm covering a wide range of Astronomical topics. The program is below and listed on talks.cam . Catherine Heymans (Edinburgh) Tuesday 4 August 2020, 15:00-16:00...

Distorted Astrophysical Discs Recent high-resolution observations of discs in a variety of astrophysical systems – protoplanetary discs, discs around compact objects, discs within and around binaries - have revealed a stunning richness of asymmetric and non-coplanar distortions: spiral arms, eccentricities, warps...

The Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge (KICC) would like to invite cosmologists to join official Kavli Visitors Benjamin Wandelt and Justin Alsing for a workshop on Likelihood-free Inference. The Likelihood forms the cornerstone of all traditional astrophysical inference and statistical techniques (both Bayesian and...

Rocky Worlds Monday 6th - Wednesday 8th January 2020 at the Kavli Institute The planets that are best understood are the four telluric planets of our own solar system. Applying the detailed understanding gleaned from these bodies is crucial in our interpretation of exoplanetary systems. With the on-going programs to search...

Centre for Theoretical Cosmology, Cambridge, UK, September 23-27, 2019 Gravitational Wave Astrophysics is at the dawn of what will become one of the great scientific endeavours of the 21st century. The Nobel Prize winning first detection of gravitational waves by LIGO in 2015 has been a revolutionary step forward in...

The Kavli Institute for Cosmology, University of Cambridge symposium "Cosmology: the end of the beginning. Future prospects in cosmology, large scale structure and galaxy formation" will take place from the 16th to 20th of September 2019, in Cambridge, UK to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Kavli Institute.

Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge are delighted to host Astro Hack Week 2019.

Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge are delighted to support ExoFrontiers 2010 Symposium

The Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge (KICC) would like to invite cosmologists to the 2018 MontePython + Class workshop, led by Julien Lesgourgues, Thejs Brinckman and Deanna Hooper. In this project-driven workshop, researchers can learn by example how to extend the base code for situations of research interest...

This is a conference in honour of Prof. Robert Kennicutt. It will be held at the Institute of Astronomy and the adjoining Kavli Institute for Cosmology at the University of Cambridge (UK) from Monday July 2th to Friday July 6th, 2018. Scientific rationale: The coming of age of many facilities and new instrumental...