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Sep
22
2026

Institute for Advanced Study / Princeton University Joint Astrophysics Colloquium

The Radiation (Magneto-)Hydrodyamics of Tidal Disruption Events
Shane Davis
11:00am|Wolfensohn Hall

Transient surveys and follow up efforts are providing a wealth of new data on the variety of ways in which tidal disruption events manifest across the electromagnetic spectrum. Understanding these light curves and spectra are key to using these...

Sep
22
2026

Rutgers University Astrophysics Seminar

The Search for Other Earths
Megan Bedell
11:00am|Serin Hall Rm 330W, Rutgers and Zoom

The discovery of a true Earth twin (an Earth-mass planet orbiting a Sun-like star within the habitable zone) has been a long-standing goal in the field of exoplanets, and advances in observational technology over the past decades have been moving us...

Sep
22
2026

IAS Phenomenology Lunch and Meet

Informal Discussions on Phenomenology and New Theories beyond the Standard Model
12:30pm|Bloomberg Hall Biology Conference Room (1st Floor, Room 113)

This year we will hold a *very informal* get-together every Tuesday of people interested in/working on phenomenology and new theories beyond the standard model.  The idea is to discuss over lunch, meet up around 12.20 pm to grab lunch in the dining...

Sep
22
2026

Special Members' Colloquium

Creating Periodic Orbits of Reeb Vector Fields in Three Dimensions
Michael Hutchings
2:00pm|Simonyi 101 and Remote Access

We will give an introduction to Reeb vector fields on odd-dimensional manifolds; these are a special case of more general vector fields whose dynamics will be studied in the Special Year. Much more is known about Reeb vector fields in three...

Sep
22
2026

Welcome Day

4:00pm|Wolfensohn Hall, Simons Hall

Join us as we gather together as a community to celebrate the beginning of the academic year at the annual IAS Welcome Day.