Dark and Dusty Galaxies:
Galaxy Surveys with Really Gigantic (RG) Telescopes

October 13-14, 2006     Cornell University

A Symposium in Celebration of the 60th Birthday of Riccardo Giovanelli

Tentative Agenda

FRIDAY
October 13:
  Tentative title Speaker
4:30 pmSpace Sci 622 World Cup recap  
6:30 pmClark 701 Reception  
7:30 pmClark 701 Dinner  
    The Future of Cosmology Jim Gunn     (Princeton U.)
       
SATURDAY
October 14:
Clark 701    
9:00 am  Welcoming Remarks TBD
    Session Moderator: Brian Kent
9:15 am  Dark and Dusty Galaxies: The Need for Big Telescopes Bob Brown     (Cornell U. and NAIC)
9:40 am  Arecibo: From Line Feeds to ALFA Loris Magnani     (U. Georgia)
10:05 am  Galaxy Surveys and Large Scale Structure Guido Chincarini     (Oss. Astron. Brera & U. Milano-Bicocca)
10:30 am  Break  
    Session Moderator: Ann Martin
10:50 am  ALFALFA: The Hunt for Dark Galaxies John Salzer     (Wesleyan U.)
11:15 am  BCD's: Starbursting Dwarf Galaxies Leslie Hunt     (Oss. Astrof. Arcetri)
11:40 am  Dark Matter in Galaxies Kristine Spekkens     (NRAO & Rutgers U.)
12:05 pm  Lunch  
    Session Moderator: Amélie Saintonge
1:30 pm  Dust in Galaxies Danny Dale     (U. Wyoming)
1:55 pm  Star Formation: From the Milky Way to the Early Universe Neal Evans     (U. Texas)
2:20 pm  The Birth of Galaxies Jeremy Darling     (U. Colorado)
2:45 pm  Large Surveys: Challenges and Promises Jill Knapp     (Princeton U.)
3:10 pm  Break  
    Session Moderator: Sabrina Stierwalt
3:30 pm  Atacama: Astronomy Into Thin Air Eduardo Hardy     (NRAO)
3:55 pm  The Atacama Large Millimeter Array: ALMA Paul vanden Bout     (NRAO)
4:20 pm  The Cornell-Caltech Atacama Telescope Jonas Zmuidzinas     (Caltech)
       
6:30 pmStatler Reception  
7:30 pmStatler Dinner  
Scientific Organizing Committee:
Bob Brown, Martha Haynes, Gordon Stacey and Yervant Terzian.

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