Image Credit: Credit: NASA/CXC/SAO/F. Seward et al. https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GLAST/news/crab-nebula-surprise.html
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DIAS Summer School in High-Energy Astrophysics 2018

Dublin, Ireland, 19-29 June 2018.
Image Credit: Credit: NASA/CXC/SAO/F. Seward et al. https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GLAST/news/crab-nebula-surprise.html

Programme

  • Arrival on Tuesday 19th June
  • Lectures Wednesday 20th to Friday 22nd (see table below)
  • Saturday: social excursion and event at Dunsink Observatory
  • Sunday: free day
  • Lectures Monday 25th to Thursday 28th (see table below)
  • Departure on Friday 29th June
Time Topic Speaker
Wednesday, June 20th
08:30-09:00 Welcome F. Aharonian
09:00-10:30 Gravitational Astronomy: Brief Introduction M. Branchesi
Coffee Break: 30 mins
11:00-12:30 Cosmology: Brief Introduction J. Silk
Lunch
14:00-15:30 Neutron Stars and Black Holes M. Khlopov
Coffee Break: 30 mins
16:00-17:30 Multi-wavelength Astronomy X. Barcons
Thursday, June 21st
09:00-10:30 Cosmic Ray Factories A. Bykov
Coffee Break: 30 mins
11:00-12:30 Plasma Physics and Particle Acceleration M. Malkov
Lunch
14:00-15:30 Diffusive Shock Acceleration P. Blasi
Coffee Break: 30 mins
16:00-17:30 Relativistic Outflows and Particle Acceleration M. Lemoine
Friday, June 22nd
09:00-10:30 High Energy Radiation Processes: I. Electromagnetic Processes (Ani, density, SED) D. Khangulyan
Coffee Break: 30 mins
11:00-12:30 High Energy Radiation Processes: II. Hadronic Processes R. Aloisio
Lunch
14:00-15:30 Propagation of Cosmic Rays S. Gabici
Coffee Break: 30 mins
16:00-17:30 Highest Energy Cosmic Rays A. Watson
Saturday, June 23rdDunsink Observatory Talks
Building a Giant Observatory to study the Highest Energy Particles in Nature Alan Watson
Julie McEnery
Einstein, Black Holes and the Discovery of Gravitational Waves Malcolm Longair
Monday, June 25th
09:00-10:30 Gamma Ray Astronomy - low and high energies Y. Uchiyama
Coffee Break: 30 mins
11:00-12:30 Gamma-ray Astronomy - very high energies J. Hinton
Lunch
14:00-15:30 Intergalactic Magnetic and Radiation Fields A. Neronov
Coffee Break: 30 mins
16:00-17:30 KM3NeT: performances and scientific goals in the era of CTA Silvia Celli
Tuesday, June 26th
09:00-10:30 High energy neutrino astronomy Markus Ackermann
Coffee Break: 30 mins
11:00-12:30 Interstellar Medium M. Burton
Lunch
14:00-15:30 Binary Systems with Pulsars V. Bosch-Ramon
Coffee Break: 30 mins
16:00-17:30 Clusters of Galaxies G. Brunetti
Wednesday, June 27th
09:00-10:30 Particle Acceleration: Alternatives to Diffusive Shock Acceleration B. Reville
Coffee Break: 30 mins
11:00-12:30 Pulsars, Pulsar Winds, Pulsar Wind Nebulae N. Bucciantini
Lunch
14:00-15:30 Supernova Remnants S. Safi-Harb
Coffee Break: 30 mins
16:00-17:30 Galaxies R. Tuffs
Thursday, June 28th
09:00-10:30 Starburst Galaxies A. Taylor
Coffee Break: 30 mins
11:00-12:30 Supermassive Black Holes - Powerhouses of AGN P. Coppi
Lunch
14:00-15:30 Radio galaxies: Large-scale Jets and Lobes F. Rieger
Coffee Break: 30 mins
16:00-17:30 Future Gamma-ray Astronomy Projects M. Tavani

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