DEX X Workshop 2014 Programme

Time Speaker Title
Thursday
9th January
   
     
10:45 - 11:05   Coffee
     
11:10 - 11:15   Welcome
     
11:15 - 13:00   Session 1: Building towards the peak of activity
(Chair: Mark Swinbank)

Michele Fumagalli Investigations of the gaseous environment of distant galaxies

Rebecca Bowler The bright end of the galaxy luminosity function at z~7

Andrew Davis FiBY Project: Cores and cusps in the first galaxies

Stuart Muldrew Different views of star forming galaxies in protoclusters

Pratika Dayal Assembling the earliest galaxies
     
13:00 - 14:00   Lunch
     
14:00 - 15:30   Session 2: The build-up of metals and dust in galaxies
(Chair: Alasdair Thomson)

Omar Almaini Galaxy metallicity during the epoch of peak activity

Fergus Cullen Mass-metallicity-SFR relation at z~2

Lee Patrick Red supergiant stars as metallicity tracers in external galaxies

Hidenobu Yajima Lyman-alpha emission from high-redshift disk galaxies

Various Collection of short presentations
     
15:30 - 15:55   Coffee
     
15:55 - 18:00   Session 3: Cosmic star formation I
(Chair: Ross McLure)

Andy Lawrence AGN vs star formation activity in Herschel-ATLAS and GAMA

Chian-Chou Chen Faint SMGs: ultra dusty low-luminosity galaxies at high-redshift

William Cowley Mock surveys of submillimetre galaxies

David Nisbet HiZELS: fact or fiction?

Michelle Furlong Star formation rates and downsizing in Eagle

Madusha Gunawardhana The H-alpha luminosity function and star-formation rate history of the local Universe



From 19:30   Workshop dinner at Finbarrs Restaurant
     
Friday
10th January
   
     
9:00 - 10:40   Session 4: Cosmic star formation II
(Chair: Omar Almaini)

Jim Dunlop Cosmic star-formation overview

Peter Mitchell The mass assembly process of star-forming galaxies in hierarchical models

Joao Ferreira Extreme emission line galaxies at 1 < z < 2 in CANDELS-UDS

James Simpson The properties of SMGs uncovered by interferometry

Cheng-Jiun Ma Reversal of the star-formation density relation at the densest environment in clusters at z~1.5



10:40 - 11:10   Coffee
     
11:10 - 12:50
  Session 5: AGN and the peak of activity
(Chair: Lingyu Wang)

Tom Theuns A simple model for QSO near zones

Ismael Botti Obscured quasars in the UKIDSS Ultra-Deep Survey

Flora Stanley Constraining the SFRs of AGN host galaxies

Yetli Rosas-Guevara Evolution of AGNs in the EAGLE simulation

Michael Hogan Active radio cores in brightest cluster galaxies - the beating heart of the beast
     
12:50 - 13:50
  Lunch
     
13:50 - 15:45   Session 6: The evolving morphologies and properties of galaxies
(Chair: Fernando Buitrago)

Victoria Bruce Morphological bulge-disk galaxy decompositions at 1 < z < 3

Jamie Ownsworth Star formation vs mergers: the stellar mass growth of massive galaxies from z=3 using number density selection techniques

Caterina Lani The peak activity in the Universe as seen from the perspective of environment and galaxy size

Evelyn Johnston Clues to the formation of lenticular galaxies from the quenching of star formation in spirals

Bruno Rodriguez del Pino K+A galaxies as a link between spiral and S0 galaxies in clusters

Esther Marmol-Queralto Satellites around massive galaxies: the infalling pieces of the puzzle
     
15:45
  Coffee and End of workshop

Talk lengths are 20 minutes (for staff) and 15 minutes (for PDRAs/PhD students), plus five minutes for questions.

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