Colloquium

All colloquia are held in the KIAA-PKU auditorium unless otherwise noted.

Upcoming Colloquium

Thursday, March 12, 2026 - 3:30PM Guangxing Li (YNU)
Computationally Driven Knowledge Discovery in Astronomy
Thursday, March 19, 2026 - 3:30PM Peng Wang (SHAO)
Cosmic Dance: Angular Momentum Transfer from Large-scale to Small-scale
Thursday, April 9, 2026 - 3:30PM Zhiyuan Li (Nanjing University)
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Thursday, April 23, 2026 - 3:30PM Dong Lai (TDLI, Shanghai Jiaotong Univ.)
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Thursday, April 30, 2026 - 3:30PM Di Li (THU)
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Thursday, May 7, 2026 - 3:30PM Mengtao Tang (Shanghai Jiaotong Univ.)
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Thursday, May 21, 2026 - 3:30PM Ningchen Sun (UCAS)
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Thursday, May 28, 2026 - 3:30PM Aaron Ludlow (Univ. of West Australia)
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Thursday, June 4, 2026 - 3:30PM Hongping Deng (SHAO)
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Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 3:30PM Tomoya Kinugawa (Shinshu University)
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Past Colloquium

Thursday, December 12, 2013 - 4:00PM Xiangyu Wang (Nanjing University)
The ultra-high energy cosmic rays and their astrophysical sources
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 4:00PM Pengjie Zhang (Shanghai Jiaotong Univ)
Testing Foundations of Modern Cosmology
Thursday, October 24, 2013 - 4:00PM Ari Laor (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology)
Why Are AGN So Similar?
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 10:45AM Feng Yuan (SHAO/Xiamen)
Outflow from hot accretion flows
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 10:45AM Feng Yuan (SHAO/Xiamen)
Outflow from hot accretion flows
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 4:00PM Toshifumi Futamase (Tohoku University, Japan)
SUBARU Weak-Lensing Survey of Dark Matter Subhalos in Coma Cluster
Thursday, September 5, 2013 - 4:00PM Karl Menten (MPI)
Variations of Fundamental Constants with Cosmic History – Pushing the Limits with Radio and (Sub)millimeter Interfer...
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 4:00PM Prof. Yipeng Jing (SHAO)
Evolution of massive galaxies: the role of galaxy mergers
Thursday, August 16, 2012 - 4:00PM Ewine F. van Dishoeck
Water in space: from interstellar clouds to planet-forming disks
Thursday, July 5, 2012 - 4:00PM Xiaohui Fan (Arizona/KIAA)
Growth of Supermassive Black Holes and Their Environment at z=6-7
Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 4:00PM Andrew Gould (Ohio State)
Microlensing Planets: A controlled Scientific Experiment Drawn From Absolute Chaos
Thursday, June 21, 2012 - 4:00PM Nicolas Chamel (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Unified equations of state of neutron stars
Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 4:00PM David Valls-Gabaud
Testing the Copernican Principle
Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 4:00PM Yong Shi
A Synthesis of the Cosmic X-ray and Infrared Backgrounds
Thursday, May 3, 2012 - 4:00PM Jonghak Woo
The Coevolution of Black Holes and Galaxies
Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 4:00PM Pablo Saz Parkinson (SCIPP)
A golden age in gamma-ray pulsar astrophysics
Friday, April 6, 2012 - 4:00PM Kim-Vy Tran
Star Formation in Galaxy Clusters over the Past 10 Billion Years