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17

Apr

Unveiling the turbulent assembly of the first galaxies with JWST slitless spectroscopy

Speaker:

Lola Danhaive (Cavendish)

Time:

Friday, 17 April, 2026 - 11:30 to 12:30

Venue:

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online

28

Apr

Title to be confirmed

Speaker:

Nathan Hara (Marseille)

Time:

Tuesday, 28 April, 2026 - 12:00 to 13:00

Venue:

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email

01

May

The LMC-SMC System: A New Laboratory for Galaxy Evolution, Dynamics and Dark Matter

Speaker:

Himansh Rathore (Arizona)

Time:

Friday, 1 May, 2026 - 11:30 to 12:30

Venue:

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online

07

May

Sera Markoff Inaugural Lecture for the Plumian Professorship in Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy - 'Staring into the heart of darkness: from theory to the direct imaging of black holes'

Speaker:

Sera Markoff, Plumian Professor in Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy

Time:

Thursday, 7 May, 2026 - 16:00 to 17:00

Venue:

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy

08

May

Cosmology on Small Scales: The Baryonic Frontier Abstract:

Speaker:

Boryana Hadzhiyska (IoA)

Time:

Friday, 8 May, 2026 - 11:30 to 12:30

Venue:

Hoyle Lecture Theatre, Institute of Astronomy (In-person/Streamed)

08

May

The search for a new population of strong gravitational lenses with JWST

Speaker:

Natalie Hogg (IoA)

Time:

Friday, 8 May, 2026 - 11:30 to 12:30

Venue:

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online

12

May

Title to be confirmed

Speaker:

Alexander Rathcke (Technical University of Denmark)

Time:

Tuesday, 12 May, 2026 - 12:00 to 13:00

Venue:

HOYLE LECTURE THEATRE + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email

21

May

Reproducibility In Astrophysical Simulations: The AGORA Initiative and a 14-Year Human Experiment (In Memory of Joel Primack)

Speaker:

Ji-hoon Kim (SNU)

Time:

Thursday, 21 May, 2026 - 11:30 to 12:30

Venue:

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online

22

May

Mergers all the way down: simulating the origin of globular clusters in a galactic context

Speaker:

Natalia Lahén (Heidelberg)

Time:

Friday, 22 May, 2026 - 11:30 to 12:30

Venue:

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online

26

May

Title to be confirmed

Speaker:

Yamila Miguel (Leiden)

Time:

Tuesday, 26 May, 2026 - 12:00 to 13:00

Venue:

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email

29

May

Zooming in on the assembly of galaxies in the early Universe

Speaker:

William McClymont (Cavendish)

Time:

Friday, 29 May, 2026 - 11:30 to 12:30

Venue:

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online

05

Jun

Shining a light on the origin of supermassive black holes with cosmological simulations

Speaker:

Sophie Koudmani (Hertfordshire)

Time:

Friday, 5 June, 2026 - 11:30 to 12:30

Venue:

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online

09

Jun

Title to be confirmed

Speaker:

Erik Meier Valdes (Oxford)

Time:

Tuesday, 9 June, 2026 - 12:00 to 13:00

Venue:

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email

09

Jun

Title to be confirmed

Speaker:

Erik Meier Valdes (Oxford)

Time:

Tuesday, 9 June, 2026 - 13:00 to 14:00

Venue:

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email

12

Jun

Feedback and the circumgalactic medium

Speaker:

Jake Bennett (CfA)

Time:

Friday, 12 June, 2026 - 11:30 to 12:30

Venue:

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online

23

Jun

Title to be confirmed

Speaker:

Michelle Kunimoto (UBC)

Time:

Tuesday, 23 June, 2026 - 12:00 to 13:00

Venue:

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email

23

Jun

Title to be confirmed

Speaker:

Michelle Kunimoto (UBC)

Time:

Tuesday, 23 June, 2026 - 13:00 to 14:00

Venue:

Ryle seminar room + ONLINE - Details to be sent by email

28

Aug

Dwarf Galaxies in the Local Universe

Speaker:

Amandine Doliva-Dolinsky (Surrey)

Time:

Friday, 28 August, 2026 - 11:30 to 12:30

Venue:

Ryle Seminar Room, KICC + online