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IAU Symposium 267 Scientific Program

last revised: 19 April 2009

Monday, 10 August
(1) The first galaxies and black holes
11:00-11:40

The first galaxies and seed black holes

P. Madau (review)

2061
11:40-12:10

The role of quasars in the formation of distant galaxies

D. Elbaz (invited)

1819
12:10-12:40

Evolution of the highest redshift quasars

X. Fan (invited)

258
12:40-14:00 LUNCH/POSTERS
14:00-14:30

Early evolution of massive black holes

M. Volonteri (invited)

476
14:30-14:50

Black holes and host galaxies of high redshift quasars

J. Kotilainen (contributed)

175
14:50-15:10

QSONG: Supermassive black holes of quasars at World's End

M. Im (contributed)

3
15:10-15:30

Integral Field Spectroscopy of High-Redshift Sub-mm Galaxies with OSIRIS

K. Menendez-Delmestre (contributed)

2071
15:30-16:00 COFFEE/POSTERS
(2) Multiwavelength properties of AGNs and their hosts
16:00-16:40

Multiwavelength properties of AGN and hosts: a review

M. Elvis (review)

822
16:40-17:10

Relationships between AGN and their host galaxies

R. Cid Fernandes (invited)

1291
17:10-17:30

X-ray selected Type 2 QSOs: a laboratory to study ongoing star formation and black hole accretion

V. Mainieri (contributed)

64
Tuesday, 11 August
11:00-11:30

Metallicity evolution of active galactic nuclei

T. Nagao (invited)

484
11:30-11:50

PCA tomography and applications to nearby galactic nuclei

J. Steiner (contributed)

1555
11:50-12:10

X-ray, optical and NIR long term monitoring of AGN

P. Lira (contributed)

1365
12:10-12:30

A complete census of AGN and their hosts from optical surveys?

V. Wild (contributed)

489
12:30-14:00 LUNCH/POSTERS
(3) Black hole masses, scaling relationships and their evolution
14:00-14:40

Toward precision measurement of central black hole masses

B. Peterson (review)

515
14:40-15:10

Central massive objects: scaling relations from supermassive black holes to compact stellar nuclei

L. Ferrarese (invited)

1750
15:10-15:30

A survey of Seyfert AGN: nuclear gas disks and direct black hole mass estimates

E. Hicks (contributed)

177
15:30-16:00 COFFEE/POSTERS
16:00-16:30

The black hole versus the bulge and total mass relations: insights from statistics, nearby galaxies and AGN hosts

C. Peng (invited)

1244
16:30-16:50

The evolution of MBH-s and MBH-bulge luminosity relations

J.-H. Woo (contributed)

192
16:50-17:10

Determination of the intrinsic scatter in the M-sigma and M-L relations

K. Gultekin (contributed)

178
17:10-17:30

The parameters that control the mass of supermassive black holes

S. Courteau (contributed)

1770
Wednesday, 12 August
Plenary Session/Keynote Address
9:00-10:00

The co-evolution of galaxies & black holes: a local perspective

T. Heckman (keynote)

2233
10:00-11:00 COFFEE/POSTERS
(4) Quasar and supermassive black hole demographics
11:00-11:40

Quasars and supermassive black hole demographics

H. Netzer (review)

768
11:40-12:10

Black holes and their hosts: views from quasar surveys

S. Croom (invited)

383
12:10-12:40

The cosmological evolution of supermassive black holes

A. Marconi (invited)

1543
12:40-14:00 LUNCH/POSTERS
14:00-14:30

Quasar mass functions

M. Vestergaard (invited)

478
14:30-14:50

Star formation and AGN activity in the CDFS

M. Brusa (contributed)

1329
14:50-15:10

The cosmic evolution of the black hole mass - bulge mass relation

L. Wisotzki (contributed)

1298
15:10-15:30

Mid-IR properties of Seyferts: Spitzer/IRS spectroscopy of the IRAS 12 micron Seyfert sample

V. Charmandari (contributed)

232
15:30-16:00 COFFEE/POSTERS
(5) Accretion and feeding
16:00-16:40

Accretion and outflow

A. King (review)

1358
16:40-17:10

The impact of nuclear star formation on gas inflow and AGN fuelling

R. Davies (invited)

138
17:10-17:30

Obscuring and feeding supermassive black holes with evolving nuclear star clusters

M. Schartmann (contributed)

65
Thursday, 13 August
9:00-9:30

Accretion and outflows in nearby AGN from IFU observations

T. Storchi-Bergmann (invited)

301
9:30-10:00

The AGN structure from X-ray absorption variability

G. Risaliti (invited)

832
10:00-10:20

Near-Eddington luminosity flares from quiescent supermassive black holes

S. Gezari (contributed)

60
10:30-1:00 COFFEE/POSTERS
(6) Outflows and feedback
11:00-11:40

Outflows and feedback

A. Fabian (review)

2303
11:40-12:10

Measuring kinetic luminosity of quasar outflows: results from VLT observations and implications for AGN feedback

N. Arav (invited)

492
12:10-12:40

AGN feedback via radiation and radiation-driven outflows

D. Proga (invited)

702
Friday, 14 August
9:00-9:30

Feedback on the dark domain

K. Wada (invited)

155
9:30-9:50

The variable high-velocity outflows seen in X-ray spectra

S. Kaspi (contributed)

821
9:50-10:10

Radio-mode feedback in massive galaxies at 0

E. Sadler (contributed)

2004
10:10-10:30

AGN outflows: location and kinematics

M. Ward (contributed)

850
10:30-11:00 COFFEE/POSTERS
11:00-11:20

Mass outflows and inflows in active galaxies

D.M. Crenshaw (contributed)

156
(7) The Big Picture: large-scale effects of feedback on galaxies and their environment
11:20-12:00

Black hole feeding and feedback in the context of galaxy formation

R. Somerville (review)

2438
12:00-12:20

The role of AGN in the great migration of galaxies from the blue cloud to the red sequence

K. Schawinski (contributed)

181
12:20-12:40

GALEX constraining the AGN feedback on the star formation in early-type galaxies

S. Yi (contributed)

167
12:40-14:00 LUNCH/POSTERS
14:00-14:30

AGN feedback and galaxy formation

P. Hopkins (invited)

1178
14:30-15:00

The formation and evolution of a cosmological population of black holes and galaxies

T. Di Matteo (invited)

2934
15:00-15:30

Unified models for the evolution of galaxies and AGN: where to next?

G. Kauffmann (invited)

2926
15:30-16:00 COFFEE/POSTERS
16:00-16:30

Cold and warm gas outflows in radio AGN

R. Morganti (invited)

1754
16:30-16:50

Growing supermassive black holes in cosmological simulations of structure formation

D. Sijacki (contributed)

107
16:50-17:10

Observational signatures of gravitational wave recoil and implications for unified models of AGN

S. Komossa (contributed)

219
17:10-17:30

Two fundamental questions concerning AGN that must be settled

G. Burbidge (contributed)

94
17:30-18:00

Conference summary

R. Blandford (invited)

1285

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