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Program (11/21/05)

Tuesday November 29: First day, a full day of general talks to set the conference. First day's talks: 35 minutes+10 minutes discussion.

Speaker/Activity
Time
Title
Elvis 9:30-10:05 Bringing All our Tools to Bear on the 'AGN Atmosphere' Problem
Netzer 10:15-10:50 Open Questions and New Directions in Studying AGN Outflows
Coffee Break 11:00-11:20  
Hamann 11:20-11:55 BALQSOs optical/UV properties
Gallagher 12:05-12:40 The X-ray View of BAL Quasars
Lunch 12:50-2:00  
Leighly 2:00-2:35 Outflows in Emission
Crenshaw 2:45-3:25 Seyfert Galaxy Outflows in Emission and Absorption
Coffee Break 3:30-3:50  
Proga 3:50-4:25 Acceleration Models of AGN Winds
Ogle 4:35-5:10 Polarimetry of AGN Winds
End of Session 5:20  

Wednesday November 30: First Topical Day. Topics: Connections of X-ray/UV, Seyfert/QSOs, narrow/wide troughs.

  • Morning sessions with talks: 30 minutes+10 minute discussion.
  • Afternoon working group and general discussion.
  • Mission Concept Session: 1 hour during flex time.
Speaker/Activity
Time
Title
Arav
9:30-10:00
Precision Measurements of an AGN Outflow: Mrk279
Steenbrugge
10:10-10:40
The Ionization Structure of the Wind in NGC 5548
Vestergaard
10:50-11:20
Quasar Narrow CIV Absorbers: Useful Probes of Disk Winds?
Coffee Break
11:30-11:50
 
Hall
11:50-12:20
4785 (!) SDSS BALQSOs
Richards
12:30-1:00
SDSS Quasars: Outflows in Emission and Absorption
Lunch
1:10-2:20
 
Afternoon working group. Moderator: Kaastra
2:20-3:50
The physical connection between the X-ray and UV manifestation of Seyfert Winds
Coffee Break
3:50-4:10
 
Cash
4:10-4:40
The Next Generation of AGN X-ray Spectroscopy: How to Meet the Needs
Elvis
4:40-4:55
Pharos
Kaastra
4:55-5:10
Xeus
End of Session
5:10
 

Thursday December 1: Second Topical Day. Topics: Location, geometry and energetics.

  • Morning sessions with talks: 30 minutes+10 minute discussion.
  • Afternoon working group and general discussion.
Speaker/Activity
Time
Title
Krongold
9:15-9:45
Warm Absorber Distance from X-ray Variability
Gabel
9:55-10:25
Outflow Distances from CIII* UV Absorption: Applications to NGC 3783 and High-z QSOs
Coffee Break
10:35-10:55
 
Behar
10:55-11:25
Quantifying AGN X-ray Outflows
Casebeer
11:35-12:05
The Radiative Transfer Code PHOENIX: Application to AGN
Lunch
12:15-1:15
 
Afternoon working group. Moderator: Kraemer
1:15-2:30
Distance of AGN Outflows from the central source, and global covering
Sunset Snorkel/Sail Excursion
3:00-6:00
 

Friday December 2: Third Topical Day. Topic: Acceleration

  • Morning sessions with talks: 30 minutes+10 minute discussion.
  • Afternoon working group and general discussion.
Speaker/Activity
Time
Title
Chelouche
9:15-9:45
Mass Loss by X-ray Winds in AGN
Koenigl
9:55-10:25
Magnetic Acceleration Models of AGN Outflows
Coffee Break
10:35-10:55
 
Everett
10:55-11:25
Radiative Transfer and Acceleration in Magnetocentrifugal Winds
Risaliti
11:35-12:05
Physical Conditions for Radiation-driven Accretion Disk Winds in AGN
Lunch
12:15-1:30
 
Early afternoon discussion. (Moderator: Kriss)
1:30-3:00
Conference Highlights and Discussion
End of Session
3:00
 

Posters

Tuesday November 29

Presenter
Title
Aldcroft, Tom The wide-lensed BALQSO pair UM425
Benn, Chris Unusual radio BAL quasar 1624+3758
Brickhouse, Nancy Comprehensive Models for the Ionized Environment of AGN at High Spectral Resolution
Chartas, George X-ray Spectroscopy of Relativistic Winds from Broad Absorption Line Quasars
Das, Varendra Radial Outflow in NLR of Seyfert Galaxies
Eracleous, Mike Demographics and Variability of QSO NALs and Implications
Everett, John NLR Dynamics & Photoionization in NGC 4151
Gabel, Jack The AGN Outflow in the HDFS Target QSO J2233-606: Study of a High-Resolution VLT/UVES Spectrum

Wednesday November 30

Presenter
Title
Ganguly, Rajib The Luminosity Dependence of Broad Absorption Lines
Goncalves, Anabela A Constant Pressure Model for the Warm Absorber in NGC 3783
Green, Paul BAL, Lensed, and Binary Quasars
Holczer, Tomer Broad Ionization Distribution in X-Ray AGN outflows
Kriss, Gerald The Dusty Warm Absorber in IRAS13349+2438
Miller, Lance The Reflection Component in X-ray Spectra of AGN
Nestor, Daniel Velocity Distribution of Associated Narrow CIV Absorbers
Risaliti, Guido Extreme Variability and Absorption in the Seyfert Galaxy NGC 1365

Thursday December 1

Presenter
Title
Rodiguez Hidalgo, Paola High Velocity Outflows in Quasars
Rozanska, Agata Warm Absorbers as Clouds under Constant Pressure
Schindhelm, Eric Covering Factor Analysis of the NGC 3783 Warm Absorber seen in the 900 ksec Chandra Observation
Scott, Jennifer Variability of the Intrinsic Ultraviolet Absorption in Mrk 279
Wills, Beverley BAL Outflows: Acceleration & Radio-Loudness
Yaqoob, Tahir Chandra X-ray Spectroscopy of Winds in AGN
Weymann, Ray Continued Monitoring of the Complex BALQSO 1303+308: Velocity Stability and Spectral Changes