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SECOND
ANNOUNCEMENT
Dear Colleagues:
This is the SECOND
announcement of the Symposium:
"The Nuclear Region,
Host Galaxy and Environment of Active Galaxies:
A Symposium to
celebrate the 60th birthday of Deborah Dultzin-Hacyan"
organized by the
Instituto de Astronomia (UNAM), to be held on April
18 to 20, 2007 in
Huatulco, Mexico. The Symposium will cover topics
ranging from the
nearest environment of the black hole, to
the environment of
the host galaxies of AGN.
SOC: Virginia Trimble
(USA), Iraida Pronik (Crimea),
Catherine Boisson
(France), Elena Terlevich (UK, Mexico),
Josefa Masegosa
(Spain), Irene Cruz-Gonzalez (Mexico),
Elena Pian (Italy),
Sueli Viegas (Brazil),
Dawei Xu (China),
Erika Benitez (chair, Mexico)
VENUE
The venue of the meeting will be the Hotel
Gala Beach Resort.
The Hotel is located
in Huatulco, a beautiful beach town at the
Pacific Ocean. We
have made arrangements with the Hotel Gala
in order to have
special fares for people registered before
February 9th, 2007.
For further information please visit the WEB-page:
http://www.astroscu.unam.mx/congresos/agn2007/.
VISA
The organizers recommend all
participants to check the VISA-agreement
between Mexico and
the respective country of origin.
In some cases it is
necessary to prepare documents 3 months in advance.
For more information
you can visit:
http://www.astroscu.unam.mx/congresos/agn2007/visa.html
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
Colleagues interested
in contributing to the Symposium are asked to
register and submit
an abstract summarizing their research. The
Scientific Committee
will select the participants among all abstracts
received, and will
choose the abstracts to be presented in oral or
poster sessions.
IMPORTANT: The
deadline for abstract submission is January 5th 2007.
All registration
material should be submitted before the
abstract deadline, so
the organizers can make prompt decisions
concerning acceptance
of abstracts.
Invited Talks (confirmed):
Suzy Collin ---
Historical Review
Luc Binette --- Dust
in Quasars: how it may affect the
UV energy distribution?
Jack Sulentic --- Our
Search for an HR Diagram of Quasars
Vahe Petrosian --
-Plasma around Black Holes
Megan Urry ---
Theoretical Review
Esko Valtaoja ---
Blazars Review
Thaisa
Storchi-Bergmann --- Observational Review
Martin C. Gaskell ---
What Variability of Non-Blazar AGNs is Telling Us
Isabel Marquez --- Feedback between Host Galaxy and Nuclear
Activity
Paola Marziani ---
BLR in Quasars
Manolis Plionis ---
Active Galaxies's Environment
Steffi Komossa ---
NLS1 Galaxies
Roberto Cid-Fernandez
--- Circumnuclear Starbursts
Please forward this
announcement to your colleagues.
Best regards,
Dr. Erika Benitez
Instituto
de Astronomia
Universidad Nacional
Autonoma de Mexico
Contact: agn2007@astroscu.unam.mx
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Original art work by Natividad
Amador (Juchitan, Oaxaca, 2005).
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