Programme - Conferences Archive
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Tidal Disruption events and AGN outbursts workshop
25-27 June 2012 European Space Astronomy Centre, Madrid, Spain |
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Agenda:
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| 19.30 - 21.00 |
Cocktail Reception at Husa Moncloa |
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Monday 25th June
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| 9.30 - 9.45 |
Welcome |
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| Session 0: History | ||
| 9.45 - 10.30 | Star - Massive Black Holes Encounters: a Survey | J. P. Luminet ppt movie1 movie2 |
| Session 1: Tidal disruption theory & predictions | ||
| 10.30 - 11.00 | The theory of Tidal Disruption | Giuseppe Lodato |
| 11.00 - 11.20 | Constraining the parameters of tidal disruption events from their light curves | James Guillochon |
| 11.20 - 11.50 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 11.50 - 12.10 | Modelling tidal disruption events | Pavel Ivanov ppt |
| 12.10 - 12.30 | Enhancing the rate of tidal disruptions of stars by a self-gravitating disc around a | Vladimir Karas pdf |
| massive central black hole | ||
| 12.30 - 12.50 | Predictions for the Observational Properties of Tidal Disruption Events: Super-Eddington | Linda Strubbe pdf |
| Outflow and Accretion Disk | ||
| 12.50 - 13.10 | Tidally disruption flares induced by a star with a moderately eccentric orbit | Kimitake Hayasaki key |
| 13.10 - 13.30 | Optical Emission Lines From Tidally Disrupted White Dwarfs and Other Evolved Stars | Drew Clausen pdf |
| 13.30 - 14.50 | LUNCH | |
| Session 2: Observations - high energy (X, gamma) | ||
| 14.50 - 15.20 | Tidal disruption of stars by supermassive black holes: the X-ray view | Stefanie Komossa pdf |
| 15.20 - 15.40 | A well-monitored candidate X-ray tidal disruption event | Richard Saxton pdf |
| 15.40 - 16.00 | Discovery of a Tidal Disruption Event Candidate from the 2XMM Catalog | Dacheng Lin key |
| 16.00 - 16.20 | Relativistic Tidal Disruption Flares discovered by Swift | Andrew Levan |
| 16:20 - 16:40 | Tidal Disruption Events from the first XMM-Newton Slew Survey | Pilar Esquej pdf |
| 16.40 - 17.10 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 17.10 - 17.30 | Lessons from J1644 and J2058 | Tsvi Piran key |
| 17.30 - 17.50 | Prompt emission from tidal disruptions of white dwarfs by intermediate mass black holes | Roman Shcherbakov pdf |
| 17.50 - 18.10 | Swift J2058+0516: unique evidence for the Bardeen-Petterson effect induced by a | Wenfei Yu pdf |
| spinning SMBH | ||
| 18.10 - 18.50 | TDE DISCUSSION | |
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| Session 3: Observations - long wavelengths (UV-optical) | ||
| 9.30 - 10.00 | Ultraviolet and Optical Observations of Tidal Disruption Events | Suvi Gezari pdf |
| 10.00 - 10.20 | Optical Searches for Tidal Disruption Flares and other Circumnuclear Transients | Brad Cenko |
| 10.20 - 10.40 | The brightest nuclear transients with PanSTARRS : three astrophysical classes | Andy Lawrence |
| 10.40 - 11.00 | A star disrupted by a stellar black hole as the origin of the cloud falling towards the | Jordi Miralda-Escude ppt |
| Galactic center | ||
| 11.00 - 11.50 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| Session 4: Jets from tidal disruptions - theory and observations | ||
| 11.50 - 12.10 | A Radio View of the Birth of a Relativistic Jet from a Tidal Disruption Event | B. Ashley Zauderer pdf |
| 12.10 - 12.30 | Afterglow Model for the Radio Emission from Swift 1644+57 | Brian Metzger |
| 12.30 - 12.50 | Numerical study of dynamics and emission from a TDE-powered jet | Petar Mimica pdf |
| 12.50 - 13.10 | The first year in the lifetime of the newly born jet associated to Swift J1644+57 | Alberto J. Castro-Tirado |
| 13.10 - 13.30 | Constraints on radio jets from six known stellar tidal disruption events | Sjoert van Velzen pdf |
| 13.30 - 14.50 | LUNCH | |
| Session 5: Tidal disruption rates and stellar dynamics | ||
| 14.50 - 15.20 | Stellar dynamics and tidal disruption rates | Tal Alexander pdf |
| 15.20 - 15.40 | Tidal Flares and Rates from an Archival Cluster Survey | Peter Maksym |
| 15.40 - 16.00 | Probing supermassive black hole binaries with stellar tidal disruptions | Fukun Liu |
| 16.00 - 16.20 | Tidal Disruption by Binary Supermassive Black Holes | Xian Chen |
| 16.20 - 16.40 | Massive gaseous discs around SMBH binaries: binary decay and tidal disruptions | Jorge Cuadra |
| 16.40 - 17.10 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| Session 6: Current & future missions and surveys | ||
| 17.10 - 17.40 | Current and future surveys and the TDE-TDA connection | Josh Grindlay pdf |
| 17.40 - 18.00 | XMM-Newton observations of transients | Norbert Schartel pdf |
| 18.00 - 18.20 | The NGO mission: listening to the tides of space-time | Michele Armano |
| 21.00 - 24.00 | CONFERENCE DINNER IN MADRID | |
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| Session 7: AGN outbursts and accretion physics + SNe, GRBs, etc. | ||
| 9.30 - 10.00 | AGN variability mechanisms | Aneta Siemiginowska pdf |
| 10.00 - 10.20 | AGN with extreme X-ray amplitude variations | Dirk Grupe ppt |
| 10.20 - 10.40 | Exceptional AGN long-timescale X-ray variability | Giovanni Miniutti pdf |
| 10.40 - 11.00 | Measuring the size of the BLR and the torus | Matteo Guainazzi ppt |
| 11.00 - 11.20 | Stabilization of radiation pressure dominated accretion disks through viscous fluctuations | Agnieszka Janiuk |
| 11.20 - 11.50 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 11.50 - 12.10 | Disk modelling by global radiation-MHD simulations | Shin Mineshige pdf |
| 12.10 - 12.30 | Outbursts from the secondary component in OJ287 | Pauli Pihajoki |
| 12.30 - 12.50 | Recurrent radio activity in Active Galactic Nuclei | Marek Jamrozy pdf |
| 12.50 - 13.10 | AGN Outbursts from Mergers of Supermassive Black Holes | Takamitsu Tanaka pdf |
| 13.10 - 13.30 | AGN DISCUSSION | |
| 13.30 - 14.50 | LUNCH | |
| Session 8: "New science" with flares, grav waves, binary black holes etc. | ||
| 14.50 - 15.20 | EMRIs and tidal disruptions from separated binaries | Pau Amaro-Seoane |
| 15.20 - 15.40 | Tidal Disruptions of White Dwarfs by Intermediate Mass Black Holes | Pablo Laguna |
| 15.40 - 16.00 | Tidal stripping of stars near supermassive black holes | Lixin (Jane) Dai ppt |
| 16.00 - 16.20 | Tidal disruptions from supermassive black hole binaries in merging galaxies before and | Peter Berczik |
| after the coalescence | ||
| 16.20 - 16.40 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 16.40 - 17.00 | Tidal disruption of asteroids by supermassive black holes | Uros Kostic |
| 17.00 - 17.20 | Tidal Disruption Flares as the source of Ultrahigh Energy Cosmic Rays | Glennys Farrar |
| 17.20 - 17.40 | Observing Lense-Thirring Precession in Tidal Disruption Flares | Nicholas Stone ppt |
| 17.40 - 18.00 | The Evolution and Precession of A Tidal Disruption Event Accretion Disk | Rongfeng Shen pdf |
Poster Session |
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| Tidal disruption flares: the accretion disk phase | Matias Montesinos | |
| Monday | The unique flare in the optical light curve of the quasar J004457.9+412344 | Helmut Meusinger pdf |
| to | Long-Term Multiwavelength Observations of S5 0836+710 | A. Akyuz |
| Wednesday | TDEs and AGN variability in the radio from the ATA and ASKAP | Stephen Croft |
| A Road to Supermassive Black Hole Merger | Kimitake Hayasaki | |
| The rate of stellar tidal disruptions from SDSS data | Sjoert van Velzen | |
| Survey of Chandra and XMM Galaxy Cluster Archival Data In Search of Tidal Flare Events | Bryant Smith | |