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Astrophysics Calendar

The calendar is a collection of events hosted by The Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University, and other local institutions and groups focused on Astrophysics and Astronomy. Emails are sent out every Friday with the calendar for the upcoming week and daily emails are sent with each days events. If you are interested in being added to the calendar distribution list, please contact Amanda Cenker, Academic Assistant at IAS.

Mar
30
2026

Princeton University Gravity Initiative Seminar

On the uniqueness of Kerr-de Sitter
Allen Fang
12:30pm|Jadwin Hall, Princeton Gravity Initiative, 4th Floor

Abstract: The uniqueness of the Kerr-de Sitter family of  black hole spacetimes as stationary solutions to the Einstein vacuum equations is a crucial ingredient to understanding the final states of positive cosmological constant universes, such as...

Apr
06
2026

Princeton University Gravity Initiative Seminar

Connecting Dense Matter to Astrophysical Compact Objects
Isaac Legred
12:30pm|Jadwin Hall, Princeton Gravity Initiative, 4th Floor

Abstract: Neutron stars and black holes represent the inevitable endpoints of stellar evolution for high-mass stars. Despite the apparent fine-tuning of the physical conditions necessary to produce them, neutron stars are abundant in the Galaxy. On...