Gravitational Physics Seminar Series 2013/2014

Speaker	Affiliation	Date	Title
Harald Pfeiffer	CITA Toronto	02nd July 2014	Analytical and numerical modeling of precessing binary black holes
Helvi Witek	DAMTP Cambridge	25th April 2014	Black holes as observatories for beyond-standard model physics
Enrico Barausse	IA Paris	11th April 2014	Astrophysical consequences of Lorentz violations in gravity
Alberto Sesana	AEI Potsdam	28th March 2014	Massive black holes: dynamics, spin evolution and gravitational waves
Laura Nuttall	Milwaukee	13th March 2014	Preparing for Advanced LIGO: Characterising Gravitational Wave Interferometers (DCC)
Geraint Pratten	Cardiff	21th February 2014	Covariant Perturbations of LTB Spacetimes
Tanja Bode	Tübingen	14th February 2014	General Relativistic (M)HD for Neutron Star GW Sources (only accessible for Cardiff members)
Andrew Lundgren	AEI Hanover	07th February 2014	Understanding Precession Effects in Inspiral Waveforms
Alex Nielsen	AEI Hanover	24th January 2014	Implementation of a search for aligned spinning black hole and neutron star systems (DCC)
Antoine Petiteau	APC Paris	10th January 2014	Observing Massive Black hole binaries with Gravitational Waves
Francesco Pannarale	Cardiff	13th December 2013	From Neutron Star Structure to Compact Binary Mergers and Back
Timothy Clifton	Queen Mary London	06th December 2013	An exact treatment of back-reaction in relativistic cosmology
Antonia Rowlinson	Amsterdam	29th November 2013	Newborn magnetars from the merger of neutron star binaries
Benjamin Farr	Northwestern	22th November 2013	Parameter Estimation in the Advanced-Detector Era
Priscilla Canizares	IoA Cambridge	15th November 2013	Gravitational-Wave Parameter estimation with Reduced Order Quadratures
Adam Day	IOP Publishing	08th November 2013	Publishing in Classical and Quantum Gravity
Mark Hannam	Cardiff	25th October 2013	Generic black-hole-binary waveform models
Tom Adams	Cardiff	11th October 2013	Gravitational-wave detection using multivariate analysis