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Mar
16
2026

Princeton University Gravity Initiative Seminar

Black Hole Non-linear Stability: A Mathematical Overview
Elena Giorgi
12:30pm|Jadwin Hall, Princeton Gravity Initiative, 4th Floor

Abstract: In this talk, I will survey key geometric and analytic aspects of black hole perturbations, focusing on recent advances in understanding their dynamical stability, with a particular emphasis on the recent proof of the full nonlinear...

Mar
19
2026

Princeton University Thunch Talk

TDE 2025abcr: A Tidal Disruption Event in the Outskirts of a Massive Galaxy
Robert David Stein
12:00pm|Princeton University, Peyton Hall, Grand Central
Mar
20
2026

Princeton University Galread [Galactic/Extragalactic Reading Group]

The X-Ray Dot: Exotic Dust of a Late-Stage Little Red dot?
Raphael Hviding
11:00am|Zoom and Peyton Hall, Grand Central

Each week, we hold a relatively informal seminar/discussion series with an emphasis on extra-galactic and large-scale structure astrophysics.

During Galread a leader/visitor presents a recent paper to the discussion group. The PDF of the paper is...

Mar
23
2026

Princeton University Gravity Initiative Seminar

Goodness-of-Fit for Gravitational-Wave Population Inference
Tejaswi Venumadhav
12:30pm|Jadwin Hall, Princeton Gravity Initiative, 4th Floor

Abstract: Gravitational-wave astronomy is entering a regime in which detections are sufficiently numerous to support population-level statistical inference. The standard tool is hierarchical Bayesian inference, which is powerful but does not...