Program

Program

In the program below, you find the titles being linked to the corresponding abstracts.
There might be spontaneous changes necessary during the workshop.

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Day 0, Sunday Sep 28, 2008

When?What?
All dayCheck In
19.30Welcome Reception

Day 1, Monday Sep 29, 2008

When?What?
09:00LOC& OAC: Welcome
09:10N. Bergvall: Why are we here?
09.30Session A: Structure, Morphology & Dynamics of star-forming dwarf galaxies, Chair: Östlin
09:30Polychronis Papaderos, Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies: Born To Be Wild
10:15Erik Zackrisson, Do blue compact galaxies have red halos?
10:45Genoveva Micheva, The Red Halo of Haro11
11:05Coffee break
11:30Session A (cont), Chair: Lisenfeld
11:30Eon-Chang Sung, A classification scheme based on local environments of blue compact dwarf galaxies
12:00Angel R. Lopez-Sanchez, A multiwavelegth analysis of Blue Compact Dwarf galaxies: HI results
12:30Angela Adamo, What SSCs tell us about starburst galaxies.
13:00Hagen Thilo Meyer, A new investigation of the Luminosity-Metallicity relation for star-forming dwarf galaxies with SDSS
13:20Poster session
13:30Lunch & beach
16:30Session A (cont), Chair: Roth
16:30Uli Klein, Dark-Matter in gas-rich dwarf galaxies
17:00Kai Noeske, Mass-Dependence of Galaxy Star Formation Histories from Deep Surveys: Are sub-L* Galaxies Latecomers? (remote talk)
17:30Coffee break
18:00Session A (cont), Chair: Zackrisson
18:00Thomas Marquart, The motions of gas and stars in emission-line dwarf galaxies
18:30Robert Cumming, Stellar kinematics in blue compact galaxies: probing the dynamics of dwarf starbursts
19:00N. N., Discussion 1 (Session A)
20:00Dinner

Day 2, Tuesday Sep 30, 2008

When?What?
09:30Session B: Environment and Chemical Abundances, Chair: Bergvall
09:30Jose M. Vilchez, Active star formation revealed in dwarf galaxies of nearby clusters
10:15Jonathan D. Hernandez-Fernandez, Influende of the environment on dwarf galaxies in clusters
10:45Médéric Boquien, Intergalactic star formation
11:15Coffee break
11:45Session B (cont), Chair: Aparicio
11:45Ute Lisenfeld, Molecular gas in Tidal Galaxies: Conditions of Star formation
12:30Guillermo Hägele, Precision abundance analysis of bright HII galaxies
13:00Joanna Woo, Supernova feedback and the Fundamental Line of the Local Group Dwarf Galaxies
13:30Lunch & beach
16:00Extra session: Main challenges and prospects in future dwarf galaxy research in the light of new observing and computing facilities, Chair: Munoz-Tunon
16:00Martin Roth, IFU
16:45Uli Klein, Dwarf galaxies and the magnetisation of the IGM
17:30Coffee break
18:00Data Analysis & Visualisation, Chair: Marquart
For a list of the short demonstrations in this session, go here
20:00Dinner

Day 3, Wednesday Oct 1, 2008

When?What?
09:30Session C: Star Formation and the Chemodynamical Evolution, Chair: Palous
09:30Gerhard Hensler, Gas Infall and its Effect on Star Formation and Chemistry in Dwarf Galaxies
10.15Simone Recchi, Galactic winds and the chemical evolution of dwarf galaxies
10:45Dimitrios Gouliermis, Resolved Stellar Populations in Star-Forming Regions of the Magellanic Clouds and Beyond
11:15Coffee break
11:45Session C (cont), Chair: Tenorio-Tagle
11:45Jan Palous, The Fragmenting Shells
12:30Mercedes Mollá, The star formation history and the N/O abundance
13:00Marta Gavilan, Evolution models of isolated dwarf galaxies
13:30Lunch & beach
15:30Session B (cont), Chair: Molla
15:30Antonio Aparicio, The HST/ACS LCID project: Star Formation History of Isolated Local Group Dwarf Galaxies
16:15Coffee break
16:45Session B (cont), Chair: Hensler
16:45N. N., Discussion 2 (Sessions B & C)
18:00-18:30Presentation of the OAC
19:00Cretan Night

Day 4, Thursday Oct 2, 2008

When?What?
09:30Session D: Star Formation and Feedback, Chair: Kylafis
09.30Tenorio-Tagle Guillermo, Super star clusters
10:15Casiana Muñoz-Tuñon, tbd
10:45Ute Lisenfeld, Dust and star formation in dwarf galaxies
11:15Coffee break
11:30Session D (cont), Chair: Klein
11:45Göran Östlin, Blue Compact Galaxies as Building Blocks: Kinematics and Lyman-alpha.
12:30Vassilis Charmandaris, Dust in Low-metallicity Blue Compact Dwarf Galaxies
13:00Kylafis, Star Formation in Spiral Galaxies
13:30Lunch
14:30Bus excursion & dinner in the old Venecian harbour of Chania
21:00?Return to the conference center

Day 5, Friday Oct 3, 2008

When?What?
09:30Session E: Star-forming dwarfs galaxies near and far & Summary, Chair: Papaderos
09:30Nils Bergvall, Starburst and postburst dwarf galaxies in the Sloan survey
10:15Derek Hammer, The GALEX UV Properties of Faint Galaxies in the Coma Cluster
10:45Coffee break
11:15Session E (cont), Chair: Vilchez
11:15N. N., Concluding discussion
13:00Workshop ends; lunch & beach