| Date |
Speaker |
Title |
| Monday, 9/10 |
Shep Doeleman, Haystack Observatory |
The Event Horizon Telescope: Observing Black Holes with Schwarzschild Radius Resolution |
| Monday, 9/17 |
Doug Finkbeiner, Harvard University, CfA |
The Galactic center 130 GeV line: WIMP or artifact? |
| Friday, 9/21 |
Heather Knutson, Caltech |
Beyond Hot Jupiters: Exploring the Diversity of Exoplanetary Atmospheres |
| Monday, 9/24 |
Jay Lockman, NRAO |
How to make a Milky Way: the continuing story |
| Monday, 10/1 |
Dave Latham, CfA |
Super Earths and Life |
| Monday, 10/15 |
Daryl Haggard, Northwestern University |
Feedback Large and Small: Multi-Epoch Constraints on AGN Outflows |
| Monday, 10/22 |
James Ulvestad, NSF AST Director |
Opportunities and Challenges in Federal Ground-Based Astronomy |
| Monday, 10/29 |
Andrew West, BU |
What can Large Samples of Low-Mass Stars tell us about the Galaxy, the Habitability of Exoplanets and the evolution of Stellar Dynamos |
| Monday, 11/5 |
Jane Rigby, GSFC/JWST |
The James Webb Space Telescope and Active Galactic Nuclei |
| Monday, 11/12 |
John Vaillancourt, USRA/SOPHIA |
The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy: Status and Recent Science Highlights |
| Monday, 11/19 |
Riccardo Giovanelli, Cornell |
The Submillimeter CCAT Telescope: as High as You Can Drive a Truck |
| Monday, 11/26 |
Bill Saturno, Boston University Department of Archaeology |
Keeping Time with the Cosmos: The Role of Astronomy in 8th Century Maya Society |
| Monday, 12/03 |
Mark Reid, CfA |
Measuring the Cosmos |
| Monday, 12/10 |
Loren Anderson, WVU |
Massive Star Formation in the Era of Herschel and WISE |