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Author	Session Time	Talk start	Abstract	Location
Total: 92
Astronomical Concepts in Cultural Astronomy: Reviewing Approaches and Offering Experiences
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Fabio Silva	16:30 - 18:00	16:40	Orientations and Celestial Objects: the problem of uncertainty	Larkin LT-A	View
Marek Kukula	16:30 - 18:00	17:00	‘The Motions of the Heavens and the Places of the Fixed Stars’: A Greenwich Skyscape	Larkin LT-A	View
NTU student TBA	16:30 - 18:00	17:20	Empowering Sky Imagery – Exploration into the Contemporary Skyscape Experience	Larkin LT-A	View
Arianne Churchman and Chloe Langlois	16:30 - 18:00	17:40	New Henge Heritage	Larkin LT-A	View
Conversion of Magnetic-Field Energy and Energetic Particles in the Sun and Heliosphere
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Jonathan Thurgood	09:00 - 10:30	09:00	Three-dimensional oscillatory magnetic reconnection	Wilberforce LT-1	View
James Threlfall	09:00 - 10:30	09:15	Particle Acceleration in a Coronal Non-null Magnetic Reconnection Model	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Olga Khabarova	09:00 - 10:30	09:30	Reconnecting current sheets as sources of suprathermal electrons in the solar wind	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Silvia Dalla	09:00 - 10:30	09:45	3D modelling of Solar Energetic Particle propagation within the heliosphere	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Mr Max Potter	09:00 - 10:30	10:00	Particle acceleration in solar flares: merging magnetic islands in forced reconnection	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Autumn Rolling	09:00 - 10:30	10:15	Magnetic evolution of emerging active region 11856	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Asad S. Hussain	13:30 - 15:00	13:30	Analytical and MHD modelling of merging magnetic flux ropes	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Ondřej Procházka	13:30 - 15:00	13:45	Suppression of hydrogen emission in an X-class white-light solar flare	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Malcolm Druett	13:30 - 15:00	14:00	Non-thermal hydrogen Balmer and Paschen emission in solar flares generated by electron beams	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Connor Macrae	13:30 - 15:00	14:15	Lost and Found: Revealing the hidden sunquake of the X2.1 flare on September 6th 2011	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Hamish Reid	13:30 - 15:00	14:30	Solar Radio U- J-Bursts observed with LOFAR Imaging Spectroscopy	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Discovering Exoplanets Hidden in the Stellar Noise
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Vinesh Rajpaul	09:00 - 10:30	09:00	Accurate exoplanet characterisation and the importance of modelling stellar signals	Larkin LT-D	View
Andrew Thompson	09:00 - 10:30	09:15	The changing face of α Centauri B: probing the effects of stellar activity on exoplanet detections.	Larkin LT-D	View
Daniel Evans	09:00 - 10:30	09:30	Stellar Companions To Transiting Hot Jupiters	Larkin LT-D	View
Stefan Lines	09:00 - 10:30	09:45	Exoplanet modelling with the Met Office Unified Model	Larkin LT-D	View
Marcell Tessenyi	09:00 - 10:30	10:00	Twinkle - a mission to unravel the stories of planets in our galaxy	Larkin LT-D	View
Annelies Mortier	09:00 - 10:30	10:15	Characterising the smallest planets: Solar observations with HARPS-N	Larkin LT-D	View
Early-Universe Cosmology and Gravitational Waves
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Ciaran Conneely	09:00 - 10:30	09:00	Gravitational Wave Backgrounds	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Soheb Mandhai	09:00 - 10:30	09:20	Modelling the Cosmological Populations of Compact Binary Mergers	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Ben Thorne	09:00 - 10:30	09:40	Future detection of the chiral gravitational wave background of an SU(2)-axion inflationary model	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Siri Chongchitnan	09:00 - 10:30	10.00	Gravitational waves from a new parametrization of inflation	Wilberforce LT-28	View
GAIA DR1: Contents, Access and Use
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Nicholas Walton	09:00 - 10:30	09:00	Gaia Mission Status and looking ahead to DR2	Larkin LT-C	View
Nicholas Walton	09:00 - 10:30	09:20	What's in Gaia DR1	Larkin LT-C	View
Deborah Baines	09:00 - 10:30	09:50	The ESA Gaia Archive	Larkin LT-C	View
Debbie Baines	09:00 - 10:30	10:20	The Gaia Data Archive: Plans for DR2	Larkin LT-C	View
Nigel Hambly	13:30 - 15:00	13:30	Gaia: Usage of Astrometric Data	Larkin LT-C	View
Mark Taylor	13:30 - 15:00	13:50	Use of Gaia DR1 Data From TOPCAT	Larkin LT-C	View
Debbie Baines	13:30 - 15:00	14:20	API Access With Python to the Gaia DR1 Data	Larkin LT-C	View
George Seabroke	13:30 - 15:00	14:30	Spectroscopy in Gaia DR2	Larkin LT-C	View
Giorgia Busso	13:30 - 15:00	14:45	Looking ahead - Variability in Gaia DR2	Larkin LT-C	View
Generation and evolution of Solar and Stellar Magnetic Fields, and Implications for the Solar-Stellar Connection
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Matthew Browning	16:30 - 18:00	16:30	Dissipation, magnetism, and buoyancy in simulations of stellar convection	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Tamara Rogers	16:30 - 18:00	16:56	Magnetism in hot Jupiter Atmospheres	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Maria A. Weber	16:30 - 18:00	17:22	Simulations of Flux Emergence in Stellar Interiors: Toward Linking Dynamo Action with Starspots	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Rachel Howe	16:30 - 18:00	17:38	Low-degree solar oscillation frequencies, the solar cycle, and a possible solar transition	Wilberforce LT-1	View
Low-Surface-Brightness Astronomy: The New Era of Deep-Wide Galaxy Surveys
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David Valls-Gabaud	13:30 - 15:00	13:30	The realm of the very low surface brightness universe	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Nicola C. Amorisco	13:30 - 15:00	14:00	The accreted stellar halo as a window on halo assembly in L* galaxies	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Chris Collins	13:30 - 15:00	14:20	Intracluster light	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Milena Pawlik	13:30 - 15:00	14:40	Detecting low surface-brightness features in the outskirts of post-mergers	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Sugata Kaviraj	16:30 - 18:00	16:30	The fundamental but unexplored role of minor mergers in galaxy evolution	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Simon Kemp	16:30 - 18:00	16:45	Faint light in groups and clusters of galaxies	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Garreth Martin	16:30 - 18:00	17:00	The role of minor mergers in morphological transformations: predictions for new deep surveys	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Raphael Shirley	16:30 - 18:00	17:15	A Bayesian Approach to the Galaxy Deblending Problem	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Alex Hocking	16:30 - 18:00	17:30	Automated morphological classification using unsupervised machine learning	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Oliver Newton	16:30 - 18:00	17:45	The total satellite population of the Milky Way	Wilberforce LT-28	View
Non-Cosmology Science with the Euclid Observatory
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Niall Deacon	09:00 - 10:30	09:10	Euclid: A Galactic Spectroscopy Machine	Wilberforce LT-2	View
Daniel James Prole	09:00 - 10:30	09:23	Automated detection of LSB sources in Euclid data	Wilberforce LT-2	View
Niraj Welikala	09:00 - 10:30	09:36	3DCOLORFIT: 3D multi-band galaxy modeling to study galaxy structure and stellar populations out to z~3	Wilberforce LT-2	View
Rebecca Bowler	09:00 - 10:30	09:49	Bright high-redshift galaxies from Euclid	Wilberforce LT-2	View
Andrew Davies	09:00 - 10:30	10:02	Using Convolutional Neural Networks to identify gravitational lenses	Wilberforce LT-2	View
Philip Grylls	09:00 - 10:30	10:15	Semi-Empirical Model of Galaxy Evolution	Wilberforce LT-2	View
Python in Astronomy
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Thomas Robitaille	13:30 - 15:00	13:30	The Astropy Project	Wilberforce LT-27	View
Sergey Anfinogentov	13:30 - 15:00	14:00	A Python code for the DTCWT based motion magnification	Wilberforce LT-27	View
Drew Leonard	13:30 - 15:00	14:30	PlasmaPy	Wilberforce LT-27	View
Alex Hamilton	16:30 - 18:00	17:00	Pandas for Time-Dependent Datasets	Wilberforce LT-27	View
Brigitta Sipocz	16:30 - 18:00	17:30	Astroquery: Astropy affiliated package to query astronomical databases	Wilberforce LT-27	View
The Dark Energy Survey: New Results
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Joe Zuntz	16:30 - 18:00	16:30	Weak Lensing Cosmology in DES Y1	Larkin LT-C	View
Ed Macaulay	16:30 - 18:00	16:50	Measuring H_0 with the DES Supernova Inverse Distance Ladder	Larkin LT-C	View
Clare Wethers	16:30 - 18:00	17:25	Characterising the Star-Forming Hosts of Luminous, Reddened Quasars at z~2	Larkin LT-C	View
Christiane Lorenz	16:30 - 18:00	17:40	Distinguishing between Neutrinos and Dark Energy through Cosmic Time	Larkin LT-C	View
The Dynamics of Solar-Stellar Atmospheres: Winds, Flares and CMEs
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Victor See	13:30 - 15:00	13:30	Stellar winds across the HR diagram	Wilberforce LT-2	View
George Pantolmos	13:30 - 15:00	14:00	MAGNETIC BRAKING OF COOL STARS: DEPENDENCE ON CORONAL TEMPERATURE.	Wilberforce LT-2	View
Daniel Brown	13:30 - 15:00	14:15	Can sunspot rotation power solar activity?	Wilberforce LT-2	View
Chloe E Pugh	13:30 - 15:00	14:30	Properties of quasi-periodic pulsations in solar flares from a single active region	Wilberforce LT-2	View
David Kuridze	13:30 - 15:00	14:45	Spectroscopic inversion of the Ca ii 8542 Å line in an C-class solar flare	Wilberforce LT-2	View
Hugh Hudson	16:30 - 18:00	16:30	Solar and Stellar Flares and CMEs	Wilberforce LT-2	View
Christina Kay	16:30 - 18:00	17:00	Deflections and the Frequency of CME Impact on M Dwarf Exoplanets	Wilberforce LT-2	View
David Barnes	16:30 - 18:00	17:15	Coronal Mass Ejections Observed by the STEREO Heliospheric Imagers: Results from the HELCATS Project	Wilberforce LT-2	View
James Jackman	16:30 - 18:00	17:30	Stellar Flares in NGTS	Wilberforce LT-2	View
Mykola Gordovskyy	16:30 - 18:00	17:45	Non-thermal electrons in a large-scale solar coronal loop observed by LOFAR	Wilberforce LT-2	View
The Future of Astronomical Polarimetry
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Rene Oudmaijer	16:30 - 18:00	16.30	Linear spectropolarimetry of young pre-main sequence Herbig Ae/Be stars	Larkin LT-D	View
H. F. Steveance	16:30 - 18:00	16.43	The 3D Shape of SN 2014ad from Spectropolarimetry	Larkin LT-D	View
Rok Nezic	16:30 - 18:00	16.56	Post-perihelion ground-based polarimetric observations of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko	Larkin LT-D	View
David Mulcahy	16:30 - 18:00	17.09	Radio polarimetry with new generation radio telescopes	Larkin LT-D	View
Denis Gonzalez-Caniulef	16:30 - 18:00	17.22	Optical and X-ray polarimetry of strongly magnetized neutron stars	Larkin LT-D	View
Patrick Roche	16:30 - 18:00	17.35	Magnetic Field structures in the central parsec of the Galaxy	Larkin LT-D	View
Jane Greaves	16:30 - 18:00	17.48	Millimetre spectropolarimetry	Larkin LT-D	View
Transient Astronomy: The Technology and the Techniques
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Matthew Green	09:00 - 10:30	09:00	Gaia14aae: The First Fully-Eclipsing AM CVn	Wilberforce LT-12	View
Eamonn Harvey	09:00 - 10:30	09:15	Polarimetry of a DQ Her-like nova: V5668 Sgr (2015)	Wilberforce LT-12	View
Matt Darnley	09:00 - 10:30	09:30	M31N 2008-12a: The Remarkable Recurrent Nova -- Peculiar eruptions, jets, and super remnants	Wilberforce LT-12	View
Simon Prentice	09:00 - 10:30	09:45	Defining supernova observations now, and in the next decade	Wilberforce LT-12	View
Peter Clark	09:00 - 10:30	10:00	LSQ13ddu – An unusual and rapidly evolving, stripped-core supernova showing interaction	Wilberforce LT-12	View
Justyn Maund	09:00 - 10:30	10:15	The EPIC spectropolarimetry survey of supernovae	Wilberforce LT-12	View
Chris Copperwheat	13:30 - 15:00	13:30	Exploring the transient sky with the Liverpool Telescope and the Large Robotic Telescope	Wilberforce LT-12	View
Ryan Cutter	13:30 - 15:00	13:45	The Gravitational Wave Optical Transient Observer	Wilberforce LT-12	View
Ashley Chrimes	13:30 - 15:00	14:00	Investigating a Population of Infrared-Bright Gamma-Ray Burst Host Galaxies	Wilberforce LT-12	View
Francesco Pannarale	13:30 - 15:00	14:15	Search for Gravitational Waves Associated with Gamma-Ray Bursts During the First Advanced LIGO Observing Run	Wilberforce LT-12	View
Ronaldas Macas	13:30 - 15:00	14:30	Gravitational Wave Search Using Gamma-ray Bursts with Advanced LIGO	Wilberforce LT-12	View
Harriet Brown	13:30 - 15:00	14:45	Collisional Supernova in Binary Tidal Disruption Events.	Wilberforce LT-12	View