Light from the Cosmic Dark Ages
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Light from the Cosmic Dark Ages
Monday 21 October
OPENING COCKTAIL19:00 The cocktail will be held at "Di Qua d'Arno"
Tuesday 22 October
Session 109.00 Andrea Ferrara: Welcome speachChair person: Andrea Ferrara09:15 Ruben Salvaterra: "News from a complete sample of bright Swift GRBs" 09:45 Emanuele Sobacchi: "The impact of the small scale density structure on cosmic reionization"10:15 Andrei Mesinger: "Can we detect the pre-reionization 21cm signal?"10:45 coffee break11:15 Fabio Pacucci: "Focusing on warm dark matter with lensed high-redshift galaxies" 11:45 Stefania Pandolfi: "Updates from the DARK side of Copenhagen" 12:15 - 13:00 Open discussion13:00 lunch breakSession 2Chair person: Raffaella Schneider14:15 Marcos Valdes: "VIS: Virtual Immertions in Science" 14:30 Stefania Marassi: "Population III SNae and the elemental composition of carbon-normal and carbon-enhanced metal poor stars"15.00 Matteo de Bennassuti: "Formation of first low mass stars: constraints from stellar archaeology"15.30 Leslie Hunt: "The Herschel view of dust in GRB host galaxies"16:00 coffee break16:30 Rosa Valiante: "Dust in the first quasars as a powerful probe of galaxy/BH co-evolution"17:00 Carmelo Evoli: "Recent results in high-energy astrophysics"17:30 Francisco Shu Kitaura: "The ultimate cosmological large-scale structure learning machine" 18:00 - 18:45 Open discussion
19:00 Another year, another celebratory cocktail. This year Andrew will kindly offer it, after being appointed "Professore Ordinario".
Wednesday 23 October
Session 3Chair person: Andrei Mesinger09:00 Andrea Ferrara: "The mass function of direct collapse black holes"09:30 Bin Yue: "The near infrared background and the direct collapse black holes"10:00 Pratika Dayal: "Assembling the earliest galaxies"10:30 Stefania Salvadori: "Dwarf galaxies and DLAs: clues on the early cosmic star-formation"11:00 coffee break11:30 Bradley Greig: "Assessing the impact of He-II reionisation on the recovery of the BAO scale from the Lyman-alpha forest" 12:00 Luca Graziani: "Multi-band radiative transfer with CRASH4. I. UV and soft x-rays"12:00 - 13:00 Open discussion13:00 lunch breakSession 4Chair person: Ruben Salvaterra14:15 Benedetta Ciardi: "Updates on projects of interest for Davidians"14:30 Simona Gallerani: "Far infrared emission lines in high redshift quasars and galaxies"15.00 Livia Vallini: "FIR emission lines from high-z galaxies"15.30 Serena Manti: "Cosmic Web classification and linearisation with ALPT"16:00 coffee break16:30 Andrea Pallottini: "Simulating the metal enrichment of the intergalactic medium by the first galaxies"17:00 Aycin Aykutalp: "Growth of seed black holes"17:30 - 18:15 Open discussion
20:00 Social dinner
Thursday 24 October
Session 5Chair person: Andrea Ferrara09:30 Brainstorming11:00 coffee break11:30 Breakdown of the projects12:30 Summary & Conclusions13:00 lunchFree Afternoon for bilateral meetings