9:00-- 9:30 | Welcome Including short presentations:
- National Committee for Astronomy (its chair-person)
- Populär Astronomi (Björn Stenholm)
- Invitation to Kiruna (Martin Bohm)
| Hans Rickman |
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Session A - Chair: Dan Kiselman |
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9:30-10:00 | Amateur contributions to astronomical research | Johan Warell (invited) |
10:00-10:15 | New observatory in central Umeå: visions and goals. | Gabriella Stenberg |
10:15-10:30 | Astronomical Quantum Optics with Extremely Large Telescopes | Dainis Dravins |
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10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break | |
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Session B - Chair: Brigitta Nordström |
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11:00-11:30 | The formation and evolution of thick disks in spiral galaxies -- the local perspective | Sofia Feltzing (invited) |
11:30-12:00 | What do we know about the Galactic bulge? | Nils Ryde (invited) |
12:00-12:15 | Carbon stars in local group dwarf galaxies: C & O abundances | Rurik Wahlin |
12:15-12:30 | The Red Halo Phenomenon | Erik Zackrisson |
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12:30-14:00 | Lunch | |
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Session C - Chair: Ulf Torkelsson |
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14:00-14:30 | Gravitational wave astronomy: probing the extremes of physics | Nils Andersson (invited) |
14:30-14:45 | Quasi-thermal emission in Gamma-ray bursts | Felix Ryde |
14:45-15:00 | Mass transfer in eccentric binaries | Johann Dischler |
15:00-15:15 | Astrophysical Lasers | Sveneric Johansson |
15:15-15:30 | Fluorescence processes in symbiotic stars | Mattias Eriksson |
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15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break | |
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Session D - Chair: Susanne Höfner |
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16:00-16:30 | Moons and magnetosphere of Saturn - latest results from Cassini/Huygens | Jan-Erik Wahlund (invited) |
16:30-16:45 | Restoration of seeing-degraded solar images | Mats Löfdahl |
16:45-17:00 | 3D hydrodynamical model stellar atmospheres of metal-poor red giants | Remo Collet |
17:00-17:15 | Gravitational Settling in Solar-type Stars -- New Constraints | Andreas Korn |
17:15-17:30 | Hydrodynamical Simulations of Helium Shell Flash Convection | Bernd Freytag |
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19:00-20:00 | Nordenmarkföredrag (to be held in `Siegbahnsalen'):
Kvällshimlens stjärnor - lyser de för evigt? | Marie Rådbo |
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20:00-22:00 | Refreshments (for REGISTERED participants ONLY) | |
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Session E - Chair: Melvyn Davies |
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9:00-9:30 | Chemistry and star formation in active galaxies | Susanne Aalto (invited) |
9:30-9:45 | Lyman alpha galaxies at high- and low-redshift | Matthew Hayes |
9:45-10:00 | The Dynamics of Blue Compact Galaxies: Gas and Stars | Thomas Marquart |
10:00-10:15 | Progress in searches for primordial resonant lines using the Odin satellite | Carina Persson |
10:15-10:30 | Removing noise from astronomical data: a wavelet code for the Swedish community | Alessandro Romeo |
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10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break | |
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Session F - Chair: Hans Rickman |
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11:00-11:30 | Populärastronomiska stilideal under tidigt svenskt 1900-tal | Johan Kärnfelt (invited) |
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11:30-13:00 | Current and future resources for Swedish astronomy: |
| Discussion around five topics to be introduced by short talks as follows:
- Claes Fransson (ESO + VR/KFI)
- Lennart Nordh (ESA, Odin, etc.)
- Johannes Andersen (NOT)
- Lars-Åke Nyman (APEX)
- Hans Olofsson (Onsala)
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13:00-13:05 | Closing | ---- |