ESO/IAC Workshop on
Quasar Hosts
24-27 September 1996
Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain
Programme.
Monday, September 23rd
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17:30 Opening of the registration desk at the Conference Centre
19:30 Informal gathering at the Puerto Palace hotel (Bar by the pool)
Tuesday, September 24th
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08:30 Opening of the registration desk at the Conference Centre
09:30 Welcome Addresses
Session 1. Unification and Evolution
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(Rodriguez-Espinosa, chair)
09:40 Introductory Overview Fosbury
10:00 The Alignment Effect in radio-loud AGN: di Serego Alighieri
10 years after
10:30 Cygnus-A: Host Galaxy of a Nearby Quasar? Cabrera-Guerra
10:50 Coffee Break
Session 2. Radio Galaxies at High Redshift
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11:20 Radio Galaxies at High Redshift McCarthy
11:50 The Nature of the Extended UV Continuum Tadhunter
Emission in Radio Galaxies and Quasars
12:10 Shocks in High-z Radio Galaxies Clark
12:30 Extranuclear Regions and Obscured Quasars Cimatti
in Distant Radio Galaxies: Clues
from Keck Observations
12:50 Lunch
Session 3. The Radio Loud/Quiet Dichotomy
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(Crane, chair)
14:40 Infrared Imaging and Off-Nuclear Kukula & Dunlop
Spectroscopy of Quasar Hosts
15:10 Radio Emission and the Host Galaxies of RQQs Kukula
15:20 HST Imaging of z>0.5 7C and 3C Quasars Serjeant
15:40 HST Imaging of BL Lac Host Galaxies Falomo
16:00 Coffee Break
16:40 NIR imaging of BL Lac Host galaxies Heidt
17:00 Radio polarization studies and the unified Saikia
scheme
17:20 HST imaging of Host Galaxies Selected by Hooper
Quasar Radio and Optical Properties
17:40 Poster Session
19:30 Welcome Reception (at the "Risco Bello" Gardens)
Wednesday, September 25th
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08:45 Opening of the registration desk at the Conference Centre
Session 4. Observing Quasar Host Galaxies
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(Perez-Fournon, chair)
09:30 Host Galaxies of Nearby Quasars Woltjer
and Radio Galaxies
10:00 Insights into AGN Host Galaxies from IR McLeod
Observations
10:20 The more visible hosts detected with the Disney
HST PC Camera
10:50 Coffee Break
11:20 HST Images of 20 Nearby Luminous Quasars Bahcall
12:00 NIR imaging of low z QSO fields Hutchings
12:20 Observations of high redshift QSOs with the Hutchings
CFHT AO system
12:40 Lunch
Session 5. Observing Quasar Host Galaxies (continued)
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(Fosbury, chair)
14:40 The Nature of Radio Emission from Radio Barthel
Quiet QSOs
15:10 Using Adaptive Optics to Study Quasar Hosts Bremer
15:30 Results and techniques for the less visible Boyce
host galaxies in an HST program with the PC
15:50 Extensions around z=2 Radio Quiet Quasars Aretxaga
16:10 Coffee Break
Session 6. Star Formation and the ISM in Quasar Hosts
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16:40 Molecular Gas in Quasar Hosts Barvainis
17:10 CO Emission from a z=4.7 Quasar Yamada
17:30 Molecular Gas and Star Formation Schinnerer
in the QSO IZw1
17:50 The Major Epoch of Star Formation in Taniguchi
Hosts of High z Quasars
18:10 The Nuclei of NGC 1068 and the Circinus Galaxy Thatte
18:30 Deep multi-color CCD imaging of high-z QSOs Ghosh
18:50 Poster Session
Thursday, September 26th
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Session 7. Star Formation and the ISM in Quasar Hosts (continued)
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09:30 ISO Observations of Quasars and Quasar Hosts Wilkes
10:00 ISO Observations of the CfA Seyfert Sample Rodriguez-Espinosa
10:20 Mid-IR Imaging of QSOs Hughes
10:40 Coffee Break
11:20 Origin of the B-K Colour in Quasars Srianand
11:40 Using HI to probe AGN Hosts and Mundell
their Nuclei
12:00 The Environments of Radio Quiet Quasars Goldschmidt
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12:40 Lunch
Session 8. Low Redshift Populations
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14:40 The ULIRG Quasar Connection Sanders and Surace
15:10 ISO-SWS Results on Ultraluminous Galaxies Rigopoulou
15:30 ISO-SWS Results on Seyfert Galaxies Rigopoulou
15:40 The Quest for Type 2 QSOs with ASCA Yamada
and Quasar Hosts
16:00 Coffee Break
16:30 The Local Luminosity Function of Quasars Wisotzki
16:50 Near-IR Optical Colours of Gonzalez-Serrano
low-luminosity Radio Quasars
17:10 X-Ray Extended AGN in the ROSAT Nass
All-Sky Survey
17:30 A Search for Galaxies with Variable Trevese
Nuclei
17:50 The Compact Dark Mass at the Centre Eckart
of the Galaxy
18:10 Poster Session
20:30 Conference Dinner (at the "Risco Bello" Gardens)
Friday, September 27th
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Session 9. Panel Discussion and Workshop's Closing
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09:30 Round-table Discussion and Conference Summary
10:40 Coffee Break
12:00 Excursion to the Teide Observatory and Teide National Park
20:30 Arrival at hotels in Puerto de la Cruz
Saturday, September 28th
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Optional Excursion to the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos on
the Island of La Palma.