Upcoming Seminars
If you wish to give a talk or presentation please email the seminar admins at [email protected] or contact Dougal Dobie and Kyriakos Tapinou directly. Seminars are 45mins with time for questions afterwards. Speakers are encouraged to cater to a varied audience, reflecting the broad interests of the Institute. Seminars take place in the physics building (A28) lecture theatre five (LT5).
Please go to “previous seminars” below to watch the recordings.
| Date | Time | Location | Speaker | Speaker Institute | Topic | Recording |
| 07/02/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Thavisha Dharmawardena | Flatiron (Simons Foundation) | The 3D structure of the Milky Way and its molecular clouds | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PaIKvp4fAsJePDy2ak_bV-lv0Wwp6O1V/view?usp=sharing |
| 14/02/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Peter Tuthill | University of Sydney | Getting to know the neighbours: Earth analogues in Alpha Centauri with the TOLIMAN space telescope | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KdTHZ00NnNwFQpvFvTn3TttK0vq_6F_H/view?usp=sharing |
| 21/02/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Benjamin Pope | Macquarie University | Modelling Cosmic Radiation Events in the Tree-ring Radiocarbon Record | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UPZAiUklZeK_Q5hUqdxxu37Duotam4yl/view?usp=sharing |
| 28/02/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | ||||
| 07/03/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | ||||
| 14/03/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | ||||
| 21/03/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | ||||
| 28/03/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Andrew Zic | CSIRO | Nanohertz gravitational-wave astronomy with the Parkes Pulsar Timing Array — to the third data release and beyond | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1E-BkvaaGBGDGBLsYmCEN0aUnOXta5r9O/view?usp=sharing |
| 04/04/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Dr Nichole Barry | UNSW | Pursuing the Faint 21-cm Signal of the Epoch of Reionisation | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ygMBXz5Vb52iN-OTxWiUAlRmpCvA82MP/view?usp=sharing |
| 11/04/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Courtney Crawford | University of Sydney | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mphUeNCzlw9ZoJnypmM7uLnqrRVbojQy/view?usp=sharing | |
| 18/04/2025 | 11:00 | Easter | ||||
| 25/04/2025 | 11:00 | ANZAC Day | ||||
| 02/05/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Connor Bottrell | Mini mergers with major consequences in a cold dark matter universe | https://drive.google.com/file/d/10yDXIVojrdrZpd0tygM18kxfdlIb4mvv/view?usp=drive_link | |
| 09/05/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Ryan White | How strange geometry reveals some of the nastiest stellar interactions in the Galaxy | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DPVD1fl0LYi8KhEsK-XWZdKiIJg1MFoy/view?usp=drive_link | |
| 16/05/2025 | 11:00 | Hannah Schunker | The role of convection during magnetic active region emergence on the Sun | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LLs1heWKDcpNd1o_eNzdMSTT-MTQfHIn/view?usp=drive_link | ||
| 23/05/2025 | 11:00 | Mark Cheung | Testing the Physics of Solar and Stellar Flares with Extreme UV Observations and Radiative MHD Simulations | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1odquRndga4fIKTtRdwZm2OksM0VZddMT/view?usp=drive_link | ||
| 30/05/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Amit Seta | Varying collisionality in particle-in-cell, multiphase ISM or radio data analysis | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VQLgpL3AnY5OkX_ehsNkt41RfYj1rhv-/view?usp=drive_link | |
| 06/06/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | HDR Symposium | |||
| 13/06/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Aldo Mura | Alpha-rich dSph galaxy stellar streams | ||
| 27/06/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT2 (424) | Dinshaw Balsara | Heliospheric Interaction with the Local Interstellar Medium with Anisotropic MHD | ||
| 25/07/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Orsola De Marco | Macquarie University | Stellar Evolution | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PgeXnqSiLym0ngPDJtNTop9fp37_eEoa/view?usp=sharing |
| 01/08/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Dan Hey | University of Sydney | https://drive.google.com/file/d/168dT7-DPqXwJfkouEnVSfwBef1cNDOy8/view | |
| 08/08/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Ciaran O’Hare | University of Sydney | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ild1YiHqt878YffF70f5i5cnC8TQ7hi2/view | |
| 13/8/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Jens Berdermann | Space Weather Impact, Institute for Solar-Terrestrial Physics, German Aerospace Center | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Vp_nzFE1COYnsFRL4W6Z-Luaj9tuVZc3/view?usp=sharing | |
| 15/08/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Vikram Ravi | Monash University | ||
| 22/08/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Rowina Nathan | Monash University | ||
| 29/08/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Tjorben Studt | Institute for Air Law, Space Law and Cyberlaw at the University of Cologne | Space legislation | |
| 05/09/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Iris de Ruiter | University of Sydney | A Radio Astronomy Talk for Non-Radio Astronomers: Exploring Radio Transients with ASKAP | |
| 11/9/2025 | 13:00 | Foundation Room | Michelle Cluver | Swinburne University of Technology | 4HS-WISE: Building Blocks for Galaxy Evolution Studies in the z<0.1Universe | |
| 12/09/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Hugo Walsh | Swinburne University of Technology | From Student to PhD: Understanding the motivations, experiences and identity of observational astronomy PhD graduates | |
| 19/09/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Emma Carli | Swinburne University of Technology | Are neutron stars outside our galaxy any different? | |
| 26/09/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Rostom Mbarek | NASA Goddard / Princeton University (Spitzer Fellow) | Neutrino and Cosmic Ray Emission from the Coronae of Supermassive Black Holes | |
| 3/10/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Erika Hamden | Space Institute, University of Arizona | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Hunstead Visitors | University of Sydney | ||||
| 17/10/2025 | ||||||
| 24/10/2025 | Geoffrey Clayton,Professor Emeritus | Louisiana State University | ||||
| 31/10/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Angharad Weeks | University of Sydney | ||
| 07/11/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | May Gade | University of Sydney | ||
| 14/11/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | ||||
| 21/11/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | ||||
| 28/11/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Joel Ong | University of Sydney | ||
| 05/12/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Christoph Federath | Australian National University | ||
| 12/12/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 | Elizabeth Arcadi | Macquarie | ||
| 19/12/2025 | 11:00 | A28 LT5 |