| Monday, Sept 17 |
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| chair: |
|
K.G. Strassmeier / H. Zinnecker |
| 9.00 |
|
welcome/local info |
H. Zinnecker |
| 9.10 |
|
AIP host institution |
K. Strassmeier |
| 9.15 |
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setting the scene (preview, expectations) |
N. Epchtein |
| 9.30 |
|
Dome C site testing results |
E. Fossat |
| 10.00 |
|
Dome C cloud statistics |
A. Moore |
| 10.15 |
|
summary Rome workshop |
R. Gredel |
|
| 10.30 |
|
coffee break, posters (1) |
|
| OVERVIEWS |
| 11.00 |
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overview optical science case
("Hubble from the ground") |
M. Andersen |
| 11.30 |
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overview near/mid-IR science
("twilight science from Dome C") |
M. Burton |
| 12.00 |
|
overview FIR/submm science case
(summary of Saclay workshop) |
V. Minier |
| 12.30 |
|
Defining a roadmap for Dome C:
status quo and how to proceed |
N. Epchtein (+ SOC members) |
|
| 13.00 |
|
lunch in the local cafeteria |
| chair: |
|
A. Moore / H. Rauer |
DOME C SCIENCE CASES:
COMPARISON WITH SPACE-BASED PROJECTS |
| 14.30 |
|
exo-planet searches with COROT |
H. Rauer |
| 15.00 |
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asteroseismology from space and the ground |
B. Mosser |
| 15.30 |
|
WISE |
N. Wright |
| 16.00 |
|
Herschel |
M. Griffin |
|
| 16.30 |
|
coffee break, posters (2) |
|
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COSMIC VISION (ESA proposals) |
|
| 17.00 |
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a) DUNE (wide-field IR imaging) |
A. Refregier |
| 17.30 |
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b) SEE-COAST (opt. coronography) |
J. Schneider |
| 19.00 |
|
Wine reception (at the Great Refractor) |
|
| Tuesday, Sept 18 |
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| chair: |
|
J.-P. Swings / I. Vauglin |
DOME C SCIENCE CASES:
COMPARISON WITH GROUND-BASED PROJECTS |
| 9.00 |
|
DARWIN (ground-based preparations) |
C. Eiroa |
| 9.30 |
|
VISTA and its wide field public surveys |
W. Sutherland |
10.00 |
|
PanSTARRS |
T. Henning |
| 10.15 |
|
small scale telescopes transit surveys |
H. Deeg |
| 10.30 |
|
global small telescope network |
A. Allan |
|
| 10.45 |
|
coffee break, posters (1) |
| 11.30 |
|
APEX, ALMA & beyond: submm science for Dome C/A? |
M. Zwaan & L. Testi |
|
| SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR DOME C SCIENCE |
| 12.00 |
|
solar physics and the solar-stellar connection
| C. Denker |
| 12.30 |
|
wide-field IR spectroscopy: physics of H2 |
J.P. Maillard |
|
| 13.00 |
|
lunch in the local cafeteria |
|
| 14.30 |
|
the case for automated IR interferometry (ALLADIN) |
V. Coudé du Foresto |
| chair: |
|
M. Burton / P. Anderson |
| SCIENCE CASE: MAGELLANIC CLOUD SURVEYS |
| 15.00 |
|
1-2 micron large-scale survey of the LMC |
N. Kato |
| 15.30 |
|
Spitzer SAGE YSO survey obs. in the LMC |
B. Whitney (read by HZ) |
| 15.45 |
|
site testing methods |
R. Gredel |
| 16.00 |
|
poster viewing |
|
|
| 16.30 |
|
coffee break, posters (2) |
|
| OTHER EXTRAGALACTIC SCIENCE CASES |
| 17.00 |
|
science with the WHITE telescope at Dome C |
D. Burgarella |
| 17.45 |
|
weak lensing observations from Dome C |
Y. Mellier (read by HZ) |
|
| MISCEllANEOUS |
| 18.15 |
|
ice on mirrors |
G. Durand |
| 18.45 |
|
invisible journey through ice and time |
P. Jeffs & B. Lopez |
|
| Wednesday, Sept 19 |
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|
| KEY (ASTRONET) SCIENCE AT DOME C |
| chair: |
|
N. Epchtein / P.-O. Lagage |
| 9.00 |
|
Astronet's science vision and Antarctica |
G. Monnet |
| 9.30 |
|
exo-planets (IR transit spectroscopy) |
G. Tinetti |
| 10.00 |
|
contributed talk (1) exo-planet science at Dome C |
J.P. Beaulieu / M. Swain |
|
| 10.30 |
|
coffee break, posters (3) |
|
| 11.00 |
|
CMB from Dome C |
P. de Bernardis |
| 11.30 |
|
FIR and submm galaxy surveys from Dome C |
M. Vaccari & A. Franceschini |
| 12.00 |
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contributed talk (2) The AGB science case |
T. Le Bertre |
| 12.20 |
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contributed talk (3) Dome C follow-up of GLIMPSE massive protostars |
N. Kumar |
| 12.40 |
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contributed talk (4) star formation studies (e.g. in Carina) |
H. Zinnecker |
|
| 13.00 |
|
Video link to Dome C (did not work) |
|
| 13.30 |
|
lunch in local cafeteria |
|
| 14.00 |
|
free afternoon: excursion to Potsdam/Berlin |
|
| Thursday, Sept 20 |
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| WHICH TELESCOPE AT DOME C? |
| chair: |
|
N. Tothill / C. Abia |
| 9.00 |
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science with small telescopes (ASTEP/IRAIT) |
T. Guillot / R. Guandalini |
| 9.30 |
|
science case for ICE-T/TAVERN |
K. Strassmeier / A. Gröschke |
| 10.00 |
|
PILOT-type telescope potential |
J. Storey |
| 10.30 |
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APEX-type telescope potential |
L. Olmi (read by V. Minier) |
|
| 11.00 |
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coffee break, posters (4) |
|
| 11.30 |
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contributed talk (5) Solar Interferometry and Coronography |
L. Damé |
| 12.00 |
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science with large Schmidt-arrays: fast and slow optical transients |
D. York |
|
| 13.00 |
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lunch break |
|
| 14.30 |
|
contributed talk (6) daytime astronomy from Dome C |
J. Beckers |
| 15.00 |
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discussion: GLAO vs. tower |
J. Beckers & T. Travouillon |
| 15.30 |
|
poster discussion/summary (pop-ups) |
P. Persi (chair) |
|
| 16.00 |
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coffee break |
|
| 16.30 |
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panel discussion on Dome C road map |
T. Henning (chair) & M. McCaughrean (chair) |
| 18.15 |
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end |
|
| 19.45 |
|
conference dinner including an Antarctica slide show... |
Le Manège restaurant C. Hawemann (guest) |
|
| Friday, Sept 21 |
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| chair: |
|
S. Ortolani |
| 9.00 |
|
JWST: overview, status, and where Dome C fits in |
M. McCaughrean |
| 10.00 |
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principles of the Antarctic Treaty (SCAR) |
M. Candidi |
|
| 10.30 |
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coffee break |
|
| 11.00 |
|
open discussion about a Dome C roadmap |
J. Surdej (chair) |
| 11.30 |
|
Dome A prospects |
N. Tothill |
| 12.00 |
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from FP6 to FP7 |
N. Epchtein |
| 12.15 |
|
conference summary |
H.W. Yorke |
| 13.00 |
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end of ARENA-2 conference |
|
| 13.15 |
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farewell lunch |
|
| 14.00 |
|
Consortium Management Committee (CMC) Meeting at AIP |