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Extra-solar Planets

Isle of Skye, UK, 28th May - 8th June 2007



 
 

Provisional Programme

 pdf version of the programme can be downloaded here
 


Mon 28/05 Travel to Skye
(coach departs from Glasgow a.m.)
1800 - 1900 Welcome, introductions and drinks at Sabhal Mor Ostaig
1900 Dinner





Tue 29/05 0900 - 1000 Registration
0930 - 1000 Introduction and overview
(Bonnie Steves and Andrew Collier Cameron)
1000 - 1100 Andrew Collier Cameron  (Lecture 1)
Detection of extra-solar planets in wide field surveys
1100 - 1130 Coffee break
1130 - 1230 Eric Ford  (Lecture 1)
Dynamical evolution of planetary systems and debris discs
1230 - 1500 Lunch
1500 - 1600 Jim Message  (Lecture 1)
Fundamentals of perturbation theory
1600 - 1630 Coffee break
1630 - 1730 Andrzej Maciejewski  (Lecture 1)
Orbit determination for extra-solar planetary systems
1900 Dinner
Evening Scottish music in the pub





Wed 30/05 0900 - 1000 Andrew Collier Cameron  (Lecture 2)
Detection of extra-solar planets in wide field surveys
1000 - 1100 Eric Ford  (Lecture 2)
Dynamical evolution of planetary systems and debris discs
1100 - 1130 Coffee break
1130 - 1230 Andrzej Maciejewski  (Lecture 2)
Orbit determination for extra-solar planetary systems
1230 - 1500 Lunch
1500 - 1630 Seminars and discussions   (3 seminars)
1730 - 1900 Dinner
1930 Public lecture:  Ettore Perozzi
"Rock around the planets"





Thu 31/05 0900 - 1000 Jim Message  (Lecture 2)
Fundamentals of perturbation theory
1000 - 1100 Massimiliano Guzzo  (Lecture 1)
Mechanisms for the production of chaos in dynamical systems
1100 - 1130 Coffee break
1130 - 1230 Martin Dominik  (Lecture 1)
Cool planet detection using gravitational microlensing events
1230 - 1500 Lunch
1500 - 1600 Jane Greaves  (Lecture 1)
Proto-planetary disks: observing planet-forming material
1600 - 1630 Seminars and discussions   (1 seminar)
1630 - 1700 Coffee break
1700 - 1800 Seminars and discussions   (2 seminars)
1900 Dinner
Evening Poster forum





Fri 01/06 0900 - 1000 Massimiliano Guzzo  (Lecture 2)
Mechanisms for the production of chaos in dynamical systems
1000 - 1100 Martin Dominik  (Lecture 2)
Cool planet detection using gravitational microlensing events
1100 - 1130 Coffee break
1130 - 1230 Jane Greaves  (Lecture 2)
Debris disks:  detecting planets and their environments
1230 - 1500 Lunch
1500 - 1600 Seminars and discussions   (2 seminars)
1600 - 1630 Coffee break
1630 - 1730 Seminars and discussions   (2   seminars)
1900 Dinner
Evening Ceilidh





Sat 02/06 Free time for sightseeing, hill climbing, hiking etc.
Sun 03/06 'Dark Sky Scotland' public astronomy events





Mon 04/06 0900 - 1000 Hugh Jones  (Lecture 1)
Overview of planetary detection methods
1000 - 1100 Sylvio Ferraz-Mello  (Lecture 1)
The dynamics of real exo-planetary systems
1100 - 1130 Coffee break
1130 - 1230 Maciej Konacki  (Lecture 1)
Planets around pulsars and white dwarfs
1230 - 1500 Lunch
1500 - 1600 Seminars and discussions  (2 seminars)
1600 - 1630 Coffe break
1630 - 1730 Seminars and discussions  (2 seminars)
1900 Dinner





Tue 05/06 0900 - 1000 Sylvio Ferraz-Mello  (Lecture 2)
The dynamics of real exo-planetary systems
1000 - 1100 Hugh Jones  (Lecture 2)
Detecting planets with radial velocity surveys
1100 - 1130 Coffee break
1130 - 1230 Rudolf Dvorak  (Lecture 1)
On the stability of planetary systems 
1230 - 1500 Lunch
1500 - 1600 Seminars and discussions  (2 seminars)
1600 - 1630 Coffee break
1630 - 1730 Seminars and discussions  (2 seminars)
1730 - 1900 Dinner
1930 Public lecture:  Ian Morison
"The search for life beyond the Solar System"





Wed 06/06 0900 - 1000 Maciej Konacki  (Lecture 2)
Planets of binary and multiple star systems
1000 - 1100 Rudolf Dvorak  (Lecture 2)
On the stability of planetary systems
1100 - 1130 Coffee break
1130 - 1230 Daphne Stam  (Lecture 1)
Modelling spectrscopic and polarimetric signatures of exoplanets
1230 - 1500 Lunch
1500 - 1600 Kleomenis Tsiganis  (Lecture 1)
Late stages of solar system formation
1730 - 1900 Dinner
Evening Concert in the pub  (put on by the participants)





Thu 07/06 0900 - 1000 Daphne Stam  (Lecture 2)
Modelling spectroscopic and polarimetric signatures of exoplanets
1000 - 1100 Kleomenis Tsiganis (Lecture 2)
Late stages of solar system formation
1100 - 1130 Coffee break
1130 - 1230 Joerg Waldvogel  (Lecture 1)
Fundamentals of regularisation theory
1230 - 1500 Lunch
1500 - 1600 Seminars and discussions   (2 seminars)
1600 - 1630 Coffee break
1630 - 1730 Seminars and discussions   (2 seminars)
1900 Gala dinner





Fri 08/06 0930 - 1030 Joerg Waldvogel   (Lecture 2)
Fundamentals of regularisation theory
1030 - 1100 Closing address
(Bonnie Steves, Martin Hendry, Andrew Collier Cameron)
1200 Coach departs for Glasgow


 

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