{"id":53,"date":"2009-10-21T15:50:48","date_gmt":"2009-10-21T19:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/?page_id=53"},"modified":"2026-04-16T10:05:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T14:05:48","slug":"seminar-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/events\/seminar-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Seminar Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To see a list of previous semesters&#8217; seminars, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/events\/previous-seminars\/\" title=\"Past Astrophysics Colloquia\">Past Astrophysics Colloquia<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>All seminars are held from 2:30-3:30 PM at 725 Commonwealth Ave Room 502.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Spring 2026 Schedule<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Date<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Title\/Topic<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Speaker<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Affiliation<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2\/17\/2026 <strong>(TUESDAY)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/bu.edu\/csp\/files\/2026\/02\/2.17-Gosnell.pdf\">What Does Art-Science Collaboration Make Possible?<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Natalie Gosnell<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Colorado College<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3\/2\/2026<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/files\/2026\/02\/3.02-Breivik.pdf\">Confronting binary evolution models with data through binary population synthesis<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Katie Breivik<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Carnegie Mellon University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3\/16\/2026<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/files\/2026\/03\/3.16-Bedell.pdf\">The Search for Other Earths<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Megan Bedell <\/span><\/td>\n<td>Flatiron Institute<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3\/30\/2026<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/bu.edu\/iar\/files\/2026\/02\/3.30-Feinstein.pdf\">The Early Evolution of Exoplanetary Systems<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Adina Feinstein<\/span><\/td>\n<td>Michigan State University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4\/6\/2026<br \/>\n<em>(rescheduled from 2\/23\/2026)<\/em><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/files\/2026\/02\/4.6-Shen.pdf\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">A paradigm shift in the landscape of Type Ia supernova progenitors<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Ken Shen<\/span><\/td>\n<td>University of California, Berkeley<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4\/27\/2026<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/files\/2026\/04\/4.27-MacDonald.pdf\">Monitoring &amp; Modeling Blazar Jets Across the<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/files\/2026\/04\/4.27-MacDonald.pdf\">Electromagnetic Spectrum<\/a><\/td>\n<td><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Nick MacDonald<\/span><\/td>\n<td>University of Mississippi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"\/iar\/files\/2009\/10\/iar_logo.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25\" src=\"\/iar\/files\/2009\/10\/iar_logo.gif\" alt=\"iar_logo\" width=\"185\" height=\"138\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To see a list of previous semesters&#8217; seminars, please visit our Past Astrophysics Colloquia page. All seminars are held from 2:30-3:30 PM at 725 Commonwealth Ave Room 502. &nbsp; Spring 2026 Schedule Date Title\/Topic Speaker Affiliation 2\/17\/2026 (TUESDAY) What Does Art-Science Collaboration Make Possible? Natalie Gosnell Colorado College 3\/2\/2026 Confronting binary evolution models with data [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2122,"featured_media":0,"parent":1647,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/no-sidebars.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":54,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2779,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53\/revisions\/2779"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}