Proceedings

Proceedings

Swedish Research Council

Basic information about the workshop proceedings:

  • The proceedings for this workshop will be published by Physica Scripta.
  • Main editor is Polychronis Papaderos. Co-editors are Nils Bergvall, Thomas Marquart and Göran Östlin. You can contact the editors by writing to editors2008 AT star-forming-dwarfs.org.
  • The proceedings are subsidized by the Swedish Research Council, Vetenskapsrådet.
  • The volume is expected to comprise 250-300 pages and will be printed in black and white. The cover will be in color.
  • Each participant will get a paper volume sent to the address provided during registration.
  • Apart from the participants' main contributions, we intend to include edited transcripts of the discussions and a collaborative review article.

 

Information for authors:

  • The deadline for submission of your proceeding article is December 15, 2008.
  • The page limitation for  20 or 30 minutes talks  and posters is 6 pages, including figures. If you gave a 45 minute talk, you can fill up to 8 pages.
  • Information about the LaTeX template will be provided soon, but you can start by using plain LaTeX.
  • If you use color, please make sure your figures are readable even in b/w print.
  • An upload form where you can submit your contribution will be provided in time on this webpage.
  • In addition to your main contribution, we would like to encourage each participant to write a concise (up to one page) answer to the following question:
    Which is/are, in your opinion, the most interesting unsolved problem(s) (up to 3) concerning star-formation in dwarf galaxies and how should it/they be tackled?
    The answers will be compiled in a separate section of the proceedings.

  • Also, if you wish to write a longer review-like article, please contact the editors.

 

As a supplement to the proceedings, we intend to make a DVD that contains the following:

  • Electronic version of the proceedings, including color figures.
  • The participants' slideshows, if provided.
  • The video recordings of the talks and discussions.
  • Pictures of the workshop.