Schedule

Wednesday 23rd
SN and transient rates / missing SNe
14:00-14.30	Session 1	Mattila	Title
14.30-14.50		Vahagn	Title
14.50-15.20		Botticella / Cappellaro	Title
15.20-16.00	Break
Optical transient surveys and follow-up
16:00-16.30	Session 2	Wyrzykowski	The OGLE survey
16.30-16.50		Kostrzewa-Rutkowska	Nuclear objects in OGLE
16.50-17.20		Prieto	Title
17.20-18.00		Discussion
18.00-	Drinks reception at IoA

Thursday 24th
TDEs
09:00-09.30	Session 3	Jonker	TDE studies with Gaia; searches of intermediate-mass black holes
09.30-09.50		Brown	Swift J1112-8238: The search for relativistic tidal disruption flares
09.50-10.20		Arcavi	Title
NIR / AO imaging
10.20-10.50	Session 4	Kankare	Title
11.00-11.30	Break
11:30-11.50	Session 4	Kool (via Skype)	Title
11.50-12.10		Reynolds	Title
12.10-12.30		Kangas	Title
12.30-14.00	Lunch
Radio transient surveys and followup
14:00-14.30	Session 5	Ryder	Title
14:30-15.00		Beswick	Title
15:00-15.30		Romero-Canizales / Perez-Torres	Title
15.30-16.00	Coffee break
The Gaia Science Alerts programme
16.00-16.30	Session 6	Fraser	Gaia and Gaia Alerts
16.30-17.00		Wevers	Short timescale transients with Gaia
17.00-17.30		Blagorodnova	Title
17.30-18.00		Discussion
19.00-	Dinner at St.John's Chophouse

Friday 25th
LIRGs at high angular resolution
09:00-09.30	Session 7	Efstathiou	Models for luminous infrared galaxies in the near and far Universe
09.30-10.00		Kotilainen	Dissecting the Bird: a spectacular off-nuclear LIRG starburst with gas outflows
10.00-10.30		Romero-Canizales or Randriamanakoto	Title
10.30-11.00	Discussion and close
11.00-11.30	Break
11.30-12.30	IoA galaxy group meeting talk by Eric Becklin