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Half a Century of Blazars and Beyond

Jun 11 – 15, 2018
Torino - Italy
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  1. 188. Outstanding Problems in Blazar Astrophysics (Opening Lecture)
    Alan Marscher (Boston University)
    6/11/18, 8:50 AM
  2. 102. The Devil is in the Details: Using High-Cadence, Multiwavelength Observations to Understand the Disk-Jet Connection in Blazars (Invited)
    Jedidah ISLER (Vanderbilt University)
    6/11/18, 9:25 AM
  3. 103. Twenty years of the Whole Earth Blazar Telescope (WEBT)
    Claudia Raiteri (INAF - OATo)
    6/11/18, 9:55 AM
  4. 104. The Extraordinary Flare of CTA 102 in 2016 - 2017
    Markus BOETTCHER (North-West University)
    6/11/18, 10:45 AM
  5. 105. Quasi-simultaneous decade-long optical and gamma-ray monitoring of selected blazars: the confrontation of the two energy ranges and its outcome
    Valeri LARIONOV ((St. Petersburg State University))
    6/11/18, 11:05 AM
  6. 106. Multiwavelength studies of blazars
    Aditi AGARWAL (Indian Institute of Astrophysics)
    6/11/18, 11:25 AM
  7. 107. Multi-wavelength flaring activity in bright blazars
    Ioannis LIODAKIS (KIPAC - Stanford University)
    6/11/18, 11:45 AM
  8. 108. Radio core dominance of Fermi blazars
    Zhi-yuan PEI (University of Padova)
    6/11/18, 12:05 PM
  9. 111. Parsec-Scale Studies of Blazar Jet Kinematics (Invited)
    Matt LISTER (Purdue University)
    6/11/18, 2:00 PM
  10. 112. Dramatic Multi-Wavelength Outburst of the Quasar 4C+29.45 at the End of 2017
    Svetlana JORSTAD (Boston University)
    6/11/18, 2:30 PM
  11. 113. Relationship between Gamma-Rays and the pc-scale Radio Jet in 3C 279
    Victor Manuel PATIÑO ALVAREZ (Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy)
    6/11/18, 2:50 PM
  12. 114. Signatures of the extragalactic background light in gamma-rays (Fermi@10 special talk)
    Alberto DOMINGUEZ (Universidad Computense de Madrid)
    6/11/18, 3:40 PM
  13. 115. TeV blazars with H.E.S.S.
    Matteo CERRUTI (CNRS - LPNHE)
    6/11/18, 4:05 PM
  14. 117. Highlights from the VERITAS Blazar Observation Program
    Wystan BENBOW (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
    6/11/18, 4:25 PM
  15. 118. MAGIC blazars in a multi-wavelength context
    Elisa PRANDINI (University of Padova - INFN Padova)
    6/11/18, 4:45 PM
  16. 119. Two-component jet scenarios and blazar classification
    Helene SOL (CNRS - Observatoire de Paris)
    6/11/18, 5:05 PM
  17. 168. Connecting Blazar Kinematics to Supermassive Black Holes: Dynamical Imaging with the Event Horizon Telescope (Invited)
    Michael JOHNSON (Harvard University)
    6/11/18, 5:25 PM
  18. 120. The Fourth catalogue of AGN detected by Fermi-LAT (Fermi@10 Special talk)
    Dario GASPARRINI (SSDC)
    6/12/18, 8:45 AM
  19. 121. The blazar sequence is alive (Review)
    Gabriele GHISELLINI (INAF - Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera)
    6/12/18, 9:10 AM
  20. 125. To BLR or not to BLR ? The Fermi-LAT view
    Luigi COSTAMANTE (Italian Space Agency)
    6/12/18, 9:45 AM
  21. 126. High Energy flares of FSRQs: the connection with the accretion disk luminosity
    Luigi PACCIANI (IAPS-INAF)
    6/12/18, 10:55 AM
  22. 127. Chasing hidden TeV beacons in the elusive population of extreme HBLs
    Giacomo BONNOLI (University  of Siena - INFN Pisa - INAF- Bologna Astronomical Observatory)
    6/12/18, 11:15 AM
  23. 128. Extreme TeV blazars as probes of the intergalactic medium: beyond the absorption-only model
    Timur DZHATDOEV (Moscow State University)
    6/12/18, 11:35 AM
  24. 186. The Cherenkov Telescope Array view of extra-galactic jetted sources
    Stefano VERCELLONE (INAF - Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera)
    6/12/18, 11:55 AM
  25. 129. Joint NuSTAR and Fermi observations of blazars
    Grzegorz MADEJSKI (SLAC)
    6/12/18, 1:45 PM
  26. 130. X-ray Intraday Flux and Spectral Variability of TeV Blazars with NuSTAR
    Ashwani PANDEY (Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES))
    6/12/18, 2:05 PM
  27. 131. A multi-wavelength view of the most extreme X-ray flare from Mrk 501
    Josefa BECERRA GONZÁLEZ (Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias)
    6/12/18, 2:25 PM
  28. 132. FERMI transient J1544-0649: a flaring radio-weak BL Lac
    GABRIELE BRUNI (INAF - Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology)
    6/12/18, 2:45 PM
  29. 133. Restarting activity in the nucleus of PBC J2333.9-2343 (HERNANDEZ-GARCIA et al.)
    Francesca PANESSA (IAPS-INAF)
    6/12/18, 4:00 PM
  30. 134. Jet physics of blazar-like narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies in the Fermi era
    Filippo D'AMMANDO (INAF-IRA Bologna)
    6/12/18, 4:20 PM
  31. 135. Collimation, acceleration and recollimation shock in the jet of gamma-ray emitting radio-loud NLS1 galaxy 1H 0323+342
    Kazuhiro HADA (National Astronomical Observatory of Japan)
    6/12/18, 4:40 PM
  32. 136. Gamma loud NLS1s: a low scale version of FSRQs?
    Catherine BOISSON (LUTH - Observatoire de Paris)
    6/12/18, 5:00 PM
  33. 137. Spectroscopy of extragalactic gamma-ray emitters: new identification, classification and redshift
    Simona PAIANO (INAF - Padova Astronomical Observatory)
    6/12/18, 5:20 PM
  34. 138. Search for AGN counterparts of unidentified Fermi-LAT sources using optical polarimetry
    Dmitry BLINOV (University of Crete)
    6/12/18, 5:40 PM
  35. 143. Magnetic fields in blazar jets (Invited)
    Talvikki HOVATTA (Tuorla Observatory)
    6/13/18, 8:45 AM
  36. 140. Delving Deeper into Blazars Cores with 3mm GMVA Polarimetric Observation
    Carolina CASADIO (Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy)
    6/13/18, 9:15 AM
  37. 141. Scrutiny of the recollimation shock in BL Lacertae on sub parsec scales
    Tigran ARSHAKIAN (Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory)
    6/13/18, 9:35 AM
  38. 142. X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Spectropolarimetric Observations of Active Galactic Nuclei (Invited)
    Henric KRAWCZYNSKI (Washington University in St. Louis)
    6/13/18, 9:55 AM
  39. 145. Polarization Monitoring of AGN at Millimeter Wavelengths with the IRAM 30m Telescope. First results and impact on blazar science
    Ivan AGUDO (Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia (CSIC))
    6/13/18, 10:55 AM
  40. 146. Blazar physics through multi-frequency circular and linear polarization monitoring
    Ioannis MYSERLIS (Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy)
    6/13/18, 11:15 AM
  41. 144. Optical polarisation variability of radio loud narrow line Seyfert 1 galaxies
    Emmanouil ANGELAKIS (Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy)
    6/13/18, 11:35 AM
  42. 189. Fermi, Astrophysics and ISM (Invited)
    Steven Shore (University of Pisa)
    6/13/18, 11:55 AM
  43. 147. Dissipation and Particle Acceleration in Blazar Jets (Review)
    Mitch BEGELMAN (University of Colorado, Boulder)
    6/14/18, 8:45 AM
  44. 148. Extragalactic Jet Dynamics after Half a Century of MHD modelling. Where are we? (Invited)
    Andrea MIGNONE (UniTO)
    6/14/18, 9:20 AM
  45. 149. Reconnection and Associated Flares in Global Relativistic Jets Containing Helical Magnetic Fields with PIC Simulations
    Kenichi NISHIKAWA (Univeristy of Alabama in Huntsville)
    6/14/18, 9:50 AM
  46. 151. Total and linearly polarized synchrotron emission from overpressured magnetized relativistic jets
    Antonio FUENTES (Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia (CSIC))
    6/14/18, 10:10 AM
  47. 152. Broadband Modeling of Blazar Spectra with a Turbulent Acceleration Model
    Katsuaki ASANO (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research - The University of Tokyo)
    6/14/18, 11:00 AM
  48. 153. Signatures of stochastic acceleration in the spectral distributions of Synchro-Self-Compton sources: A self consistent modeling of TeV blazars' flare
    Andrea TRAMACERE (ISDC)
    6/14/18, 11:20 AM
  49. 154. Modelling blazar flaring using a time-dependent fluid jet emission model - an explanation for orphan flares and radio lags
    William POTTER (University of Oxford)
    6/14/18, 11:40 AM
  50. 122. An observationally driven approach to blazars (Review)
    Paolo PADOVANI (ESO)
    6/14/18, 12:00 PM
  51. 155. Supermassive Black Hole Binary Candidates identified as blazars or quasars with periodic variability -- prospects for multi-messenger astronomy (Invited)
    Maria CHARISI (Caltech)
    6/14/18, 1:40 PM
  52. 156. OJ287: Deciphering the “Rosetta stone of blazars”
    Silke BRITZEN (Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy)
    6/14/18, 2:10 PM
  53. 157. Evidence of a Supermassive Black Hole Binary system in PG 1553+11.3
    Zulema ABRAHAM (Sao Paulo University)
    6/14/18, 2:30 PM
  54. 158. Year-long quasi-periodicities of gamma-ray blazars: A cautious approach
    Stefano COVINO (INAF - Brera Astronomical Observatory)
    6/14/18, 2:50 PM
  55. 159. Blazars as sources of high-energy neutrinos (Invited)
    Maria PETROPOULOU (Princeton University)
    6/14/18, 3:40 PM
  56. 160. Very High Energy gamma-ray detection by MAGIC from a direction coincident with the IceCube neutrino event
    Wrijupan BHATTACHARYYA (DESY Zeuthen)
    6/14/18, 4:10 PM
  57. 161. On the Detection Potential of Short Blazar Flares for Current Neutrino Telescopes
    Michael KRETER (University of Wuerzburg)
    6/14/18, 4:30 PM
  58. 162. Blazars as neutrinos factories
    Chiara RIGHI (University of Insubria)
    6/14/18, 4:50 PM
  59. 163. Modeling the electromagnetic and neutrino flux for the IceCube candidate source TXS 0506+056
    Andrea ZECH (LUTH - Observatoire de Paris)
    6/14/18, 5:10 PM
  60. 164. Cores of blazars studied at unprecedented angular resolution (Invited)
    Yuri KOVALEV (Astro Space Center of Lebedev Physical Institute)
    6/15/18, 9:00 AM
  61. 165. Relationship between interstellar scintillation and intrinsic variability of blazars
    Jun Yi KOAY (Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica)
    6/15/18, 9:30 AM
  62. 166. Exploring the the radio and GeV-TeV gamma-ray emission connection in Fermi blazars
    Rocco LICO (UniBo - INAF - Istituto di Radioastronomia)
    6/15/18, 9:50 AM
  63. 187. Spectral Energy Distributions of Blazar substructure
    Stefan WAGNER (LSW - University of Heidelberg)
    6/15/18, 10:10 AM
  64. 170. Space-VLBI imaging of nearby radio galaxies with RadioAstron (Invited)
    Toumas SAVOLAINEN (Aalto University)
    6/15/18, 11:00 AM
  65. 169. First Principles Understanding of Black Hole Accretion
    Monika MOSCIBRODZKA (Radboud University)
    6/15/18, 11:30 AM
  66. 150. From the Micro to the Macro - Bridging the Gap Between The Theory and Observation of Blazar Jets
    Nicholas MACDONALD (Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy)
    6/15/18, 11:50 AM
  67. 171. Zooming into the jet launching region of the radio galaxy Cygnus A
    UWE BACH (Max-Planck-Institut for Radioastronomy)
    6/15/18, 12:10 PM
  68. 172. Probing the innermost regions of blazar jets at tens of microarcseconds through space and millimeter VLBI observations
    Jose L. GOMEZ (Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia (CSIC))
    6/15/18, 2:00 PM
  69. 173. Imaging the Innermost Jet Region of Radio Quasars 3C454.3 and OJ287
    Thalia TRAIANOU (Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy)
    6/15/18, 2:20 PM
  70. 174. The extreme blazar 0235+164 as seen by extensive ground and space radio observations
    Alexander KUTKIN (Astro Space Center - LPI)
    6/15/18, 2:40 PM
  71. 175. Time Variability of the Core-Shift Effect in the Blazar 3C454.3
    Wara CHAMANI (Aalto University - Metsahovi Radio Observatory)
    6/15/18, 3:00 PM
  72. 176. AGN physics from multiepoch core-shift measurements in a large sample of radio sources
    Alexander PLAVIN (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology)
    6/15/18, 3:50 PM
  73. 177. Correlation between jet magnetic flux and jet power
    Elena NOKHRINA (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology)
    6/15/18, 4:10 PM
  74. 178. The Properties of Parsec-Scale Blazar Jets
    Justin FINKE (NRL)
    6/15/18, 4:30 PM
  75. 179. Closing Lecture
    Meg URRY (Yale University)
    6/15/18, 4:50 PM
  76. 109. LOC Announcements
    Francesco MASSARO (UniTO)
  77. 123. Remarks and Discussion
  78. 100. Welcome
    Francesco Massaro (University of Torino)