Introduction: high-energy phenomena in the Universe.

Detection of charged particles and neutrinos. Present detectors. (Mandatory for physicists only)

The budget of energy and matter in the Universe: Dark Matter.

How to detect high-energy photons - I: Techniques.

How to detect high-energy photons - II: Present detectors for photons.

How high-energy photons are produced and how they propagate. Acceleration sites. WIMPs and high-energy astrophysics.

Anomalous propagation of photons. Axion-Like Particles. Testing relativity and cosmology with photons. VHE neutrinos. (Mandatory for physicists only)

Gravitational waves: Physics, Detectors, Present Results, Future. (Mandatory for physicists only; with Dr. C. Lazzaro)

The future

Rules for the final exam

Hands-on session: how to analyze Fermi data, I (with Dr. F. Longo, Dr. F. Virello and Dr. M. Menguzzato)

Hands-on session: how to analyze Fermi data, II (with Dr. F. Longo, Dr. F. Virello and Dr. M. Menguzzato)

EXAM - The energy spectrum of cosmic-ray electrons at TeV energies

• Fatma Sawy

EXAM - Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

• Yongzhi Cai

EXAM - X-ray selected extreme blazar candidates

• Luca Foffano

EXAM - Search for gamma-ray emission in the radio-loud NLS1 IRAS 20181-2244

• Michele Frezzato

EXAM - Mrk 783: gamma analysis of a peculiar NLS1

• Enrico Congiu

EXAM - Fermi lightcurve analysis of 3C 273 and PMN J0948+0022

• Sina Chen

EXAM - Detection of very high energy gamma-ray emission from the gravitationally-lensed blazar QSO B0218+357 with the MAGIC telescopes

• Michele Fiori

EXAM - Possible cosmic signals of physics beyond the Standard Model

• Nicolo' Crescini

EXAM - Search for dark matter annihilation signal from the galactic center halo with H.E.S.S.

• Giorgio Orlando