ARC Star Talks

UVic is hosting a virtual seminar series focused on stellar astronomy, nuclear astrophysics and near-field cosmology. Future talks and abstracts are also posted here.

Please click here for the Zoom link.

Recorded talks are available below.

Date/Time	Speaker/Institution	Title
March 15 at 2:00pm	Tryone Woods HIA	The First Stars and the Birth of the Most Massive, High-redshift Quasars
March 29 at 2:00pm	Erika Holmbeck Rochester Institute of Technology, New York	The Origin of the Heavy Elements: What We Can Learn from Metal-Poor Stars
April 12 at 2:00pm	Earl Bellinger Stellar Astrophysics Center, Aarhus, Denmark	What can astroseismology do for astrophysics?
May 3 at 2:00pm	Trevor Dorn-Wallerstein Astronomy Department, University of Washington	New Phenomena in Evolved Supergiants Revealed by TESS
May 10 at 2:00pm	Daniel Siegel Perimeter Institute, Waterloo, Ontario	How to synthesize heavy elements: neutron-star mergers and beyond
May 24 at 2:00pm	John Wise Center for Relativistic Astrophysics, Georgia Tech	First Stars, Black Holes, and Galaxies in the Universe
June 6 at 2:00pm	Benoit Côté Research Centre for Astronomy and Earth Sciences, Konkoly Observatory

Recorded Talks

Recorded talks are available on this page or here.

Erika Holmbeck - The Origin of the Heavy Elements: What We Can Learn from Metal-Poor Stars

Earl Bellinger - What can astroseismology do for astrophysics?

Trevor Dorn-Wallerstein - New Phenomena in Evolved Supergiants Revealed by TESS

Daniel Seigel - How to synthesize heavy elements: neutron-star mergers and beyond

John Wise - First Stars, Black Holes, and Galaxies in the Universe