The lectures will take place in the Conference Room, located next to the Dining Hall.
Registration will start on September 30th, from 5 to 7 pm, and will continue on October 1st and 2nd according
to the following schedule: 8-12 and 16:30-19:30.
October 1st, Wednesday
Morning
8:30 S. Catalano (INAF-Catania): Opening/Welcome
Intracluster Medium: Observations
8:35 W. Forman (CfA, Harvard): Studying the ICM at high resolution with Chandra (INVITED)
- 9:20 A. Finoguenov (MPE): XMM-Newton study of two-dimentional
structure in groups and clusters of galaxies
- 9:40 J. Kempner (Harvard): Exploring the Scatter in The L-T Relation In Cool Clusters Through the Chandra Archive
- 10:00 Y. Zhang (MPE): Temperature gradients in XMM-Newton observed
REFLEX-DXL galaxy clusters at z~0.3
- 10:20 E. Blanton (U. Virginia): Chandra Observations of the Effect of Radio Sources on the ICM in Cooling Flow Clusters
- 10:40 P.Tozzi (U. Trieste): Iron Abundance in the Intra Cluster Medium up to z=1.2
11:00-11:30 Coffee break
The low redshift Intergalactic Medium
11:30 T. Tripp (Princeton): OVI absorption and the local warm IGM (INVITED)
- 12:15 C. Manning (UC - Berkeley): Low-z Lyman Alpha Clouds: Probes of the IGM?
- 12:40 I. Cagnoni (U. Insubria): XMM-Newton grating spectra of the BL Lacs PKS 2155-304 and Mrk 421F.
Afternoon
Intracluster Medium: Models
17:00 M. Voit (STScI): Heating of the ICM (INVITED)
Discussion session: Detections of the Local Warm/Hot IGM, Organizer: F. Nicastro (CfA, Harvard)
17:45 F. Nicastro (CfA, Harvard): Chandra and FUSE View of the Local Warm Hot Intergalactic Medium(INVITED)
- 18:30 K. Yoshikawa (U. Tokyo): Detectability of the Warm-Hot Intergalactic Medium through
Emission Lines of OVII and OVIII
- 18:50 R. Dave' (Steward Obs., U. Arizona): Quantifying Warm-Hot Gas As Traced by OVI Absorbers
- 19:10 L. Zappacosta (INAF-Arcetri): Detections of Warm-Hot Intergalactic Medium
21:15-21:45 Special Event (in the Lecture Hall)
U. Becciani, D. Ferro (INAF-Catania): ASTROMD: A DEMO
The software package ASTROMD, freely distributed to the participants, will be presented during a demo session from two of its main developers.
October 2nd, Thursday
Morning
Intracluster Medium: Models
8:30 F. Matteucci (U. Trieste): Supernovae and chemical enrichment of the ICM (INVITED)
- 9:15 Y. Ascasibar (U. Oxford): The Simplest Possible Model of the Intracluster Medium
- 9:35 F. Calura (U. Trieste): The mean metallicity of the Universe
- 9:55 S.T. Kay (U. Sussex): The intracluster complex: simulating the effects of cooling, conduction and feedback, and their implications for observations of clusters at high redshift
- 10:15 S. De Grandi (INAF - OA Brera): Iron content in nearby galaxy clusters
- 10:35 L. Tornatore (Trieste): Simulating the metal enrichment of ICM
10:55-11:20 Coffee break
The low redshift Intergalactic Medium
11:20 S. Cristiani (INAF-Trieste): Properties of the Ly-alpha forest (INVITED)
- 11:55 E. Branchini (U. Rome III): Looking for WHIM in the Local Universe
- 12:15 E. Kasimova (U. Rostov): Chemical Evolution of Damped Ly Alpha Systems
- 12:35 M. Viel (U. Padua): The Lyman-alpha forest as a cosmological probe
Afternoon
Non-thermal IGM components
Discussion session: Understanding the Physics of the ICM within the Hierarchical
Evolutionary Scheme, Organizer: M. Henriksen (U. Maryland)
17:00 M. Henriksen (U. Maryland): Cluster Mergers, Cosmic-ray Acceleration,and Non-thermal Emission(INVITED)
- 18:00 T. Furusho (U. Tokyo): Prospects for X-ray Studies of Galaxy Clusters with Astro-E2/XRSL
- 18:20 M. Meneghetti (U. Padua): The impact of cluster mergers on arc statistics
- 18:40 J. Lee (U. Tokyo): Modeling Intra-Cluster Gas in Triaxial Dark Halos Galaxies
19:00 A. Santangelo (IASF-Palermo): The EUSO Mission and the Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays(INVITED)
October 3rd, Friday
Morning
The low redshift Intergalactic Medium
8:30 F. Fiore (INAF-Rome): A High Resolution Intergalactic Explorer for the Soft X-ray/FUV(INVITED)
- 9:15 T. Ohashi (Tokyo Metropolitan U.): Future Japanese X-ray Missions for the Study of Warm-hot Intergalactic Medium
Intracluster Medium: Observations and Models
- 9:35 P. Popesso (MPE): RASS and SDSS clusters of galaxies
- 9:55 E. Rasia (U. Padua): Modeling ICM and DM in High-Resolution Simulations of Galaxy Cluster
- 10:15 D. Kawata (Swinburne): The Chemo-Dynamical Evolution of Galaxies and Metal Enrichment of the Intergalactic Medium
11:00-11:30 Coffee break
Non-thermal components in the IGM
11:30 F. Miniati (MPA): Non-thermal electrons in the IGM and ICM (INVITED)
- 12:15 S. Gabici (INAF-Arcetri): Shock Acceleration and gamma radiation in Clusters of Galaxies
- 12:35 K. Dolag (U. Padua): Simulating magnetic fields in the local universe
Afternoon
Trip to Lipari and social dinner
October 4th, Saturday
Morning
Low-energy non-thermal components in the IGM
8:30 L. Feretti (Bologna): Properties of Cluster's Radio Emission (INVITED)
- 9:15 G. Cotter (U. Cambridge): High-z clusters traced by groups of radiosources
- 9:35 K. Inskip (U. Cambridge): Interactions between radio galaxies and the IGM: the evolution of the
alignment effect
- 9:55 M. Hoeft (U. Tuebingen): Galaxy cluster merger simulations: Motion and evolution of fossil radio plasma
10:15-10:30 Coffee break
The Galaxy-IGM Interplay
10:30 J. Sommer-Larsen (TAC, Copenhagen): Hot halos around galaxies and groups(INVITED)
- 11:15 L. Portinari (TAC, Copenhagen): Can a "standard" IMF explain the metal enrichment in clusters of galaxies?
- 11:35 S. Linder (U. Cardiff): Ionization, HI Column Densities, and the HI Selection of Clouds and
Galaxies
- 11:55 A. Maselli (INAF - Arcetri): The proximity effect of LBGs: Radiative Transfer Simulations
- 12:15-12:45 Conference Summary