Monday August 14
Session I. Turbulence and general structure in the ISM
| 14:00 | J. Dickey (Invited): | Observations of turbulence in diffuse ISM of the Milky Way |
| 14:25 | M. Heyer (Invited): | Observations of interstellar turbulence in the molecular ISM |
| 14:50 | S. Shore (Invited): | Turbulence in high latitude clouds |
| 15:10 | E. Falgarone (Invited): | Turbulence in local molecular clouds |
| 15:30 | Coffee |
Session II. General ISM in galaxies and Magellanic Clouds
| 16:00 | L. Blitz (Invited): | Atomic and molecular gas |
| 16:25 | Y. Fukui (Invited): | CO, HI, and recent Spitzer SAGE results on the LMC |
| 16:50 | M. Rubio (Invited): | Dense molecular clouds and associated star formation in the Magellanic Clouds |
| 17:10 | F. Boulanger (Invited): | Dust emission from the LMC and SMC |
Tuesday August 15
Session III. ISM Turbulence
| 9:00 | E. B. Jenkins: | New results on the distribution of thermal pressure in the diffuse ISM |
| 9:15 | D. Breitschwerdt (Invited): | Dynamical evolution of a supernova-driven ISM |
| 9:35 | M. R. Joung: | Turbulent structure and star formation in a stratified supernova-driven ISM |
| 9:50 | M. de Avillez: | Non-equilibrium ionization simulations of the turbulent interstellar medium |
| 10:05 | E. Ostriker (Invited): | Non-stellar sources of turbulence in the ISM |
| 10:30 | Coffee |
Session IV. Shells I
| 11:00 | E. Brinks (Invited): | Observations of supershells in the ISM of nearby galaxies |
| 11:20 | S. Stanimirovic (Invited): | Observation of shells, worms and other dynamical structures |
| 11:40 | S. Kim (Invited): | HI clouds and shells in the LMC |
| 12:00 | S. Ehlerová: | An automatic identification of HI shells |
| 12:15 | I. Goldman: | The SMC super-shells as probes of the turbulent dynamics of the ISM |
Wednesday August 16
Session V. Shells II
| 9:00 | S. Oey (Invited): | Supershells |
| 9:25 | J. Palouš (Invited): | Triggering and instabilities in shells and supershells |
| 9:45 | M. Kun: | The enigmatic Loop III and the local galactic structure |
| 10:00 | L. V. Toth: | Footprints of trigger in large area surveys of the nearby ISM and YSOs |
| 10:15 | N. Mizuno: | NANTEN observations of triggered star formation: from HII regions to galaxy collisions |
| 10:30 | Coffee |
Session VI. Molecular clouds I
| 11:00 | P. Andre (Invited): | From pre-stellar cores to protostars: evolution towards the IMF |
| 11:20 | R. M. Crutcher (Invited): | Magnetic fields and star formation - observational results |
| 11:40 | H. Beuther (Invited): | Physics/Chemistry of hot molecular cores - impact of massive star-formig regions |
| 12:00 | M. A. Reid: | Dissecting a site of massive star formation |
| 12:15 | V. Minier: | Anatomy of the S255-S257 complex: triggered high-mass star formation |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
Session VII. Molecular clouds II
| 14:00 | J. Bally (Invited): | Dynamical processes in star forming regions |
| 14:20 | M. A. Cunningham (Invited): | Hypersonic swizzle sticks: proto-stellar jets, fossil cavities and turbulence in molecular clouds |
| 14:40 | M. Barsony (Invited): | The newest twists in protostellar outflows |
| 15:00 | M. G. Gustafsson: | Probing turbulence in OMC1 at the star forming scale: observations and simulations |
| 15:15 | W. T. Reach: | Spitzer observations of protostars in dark globules in HII regions |
| 15:30 | Coffee |
Session VIII. Molecular clouds III
| 16:00 | You-Hua Chu (Invited): | Observations of triggering in the LMC |
| 16:20 | A. Nota: | Star formation in the Small Magellanic Cloud: the youngest star clusters |
| 16:35 | J. Alves (Invited): | Molecular clouds in galaxies from extinction studies |
| 16:55 | E. Rosolowski: | Understanding starbursts through molecular clouds in high density environments |
| 17:10 | L. Deharveng: | Observation of triggering in the Milky Way |
| 17:25 | M. Rengel: | S K1: a possible case of triggered SF in Perseus |
Thursday August 17
Session IX. Clusters I
| 9:00 | B. Whitmore (Invited): | The life and death of star clusters – a general framework |
| 9:25 | P. Kroupa (Invited): | Cluster formation and dissolution |
| 9:45 | G. Tenorio-Tagle: | Theory of formation of SSC |
| 10:00 | S. Silich: | The Super massive star clusters: from superwinds a cooling catastrophe and the injected gas re-processing |
| 10:15 | M. Gritschneder: | Triggered star formation in the environment of young massive clusters |
| 10:30 | Coffee |
Session X. Clusters II
| 11:00 | A. Whitworth (Invited): | Theory of molecular core formation |
| 11:20 | J. Tan (Invited): | The formation of massive stars and star clusters |
| 11:40 | P. H. Hennebelle: | Strongly induced collapse model confronts observations |
| 11:55 | T. Preibisch (Invited): | Triggering in OB associations: evidence for sequential star formation |
| 12:20 | W. P. Chen: | Triggered star formation in OB associations |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
Session XI. Clusters III
| 14:00 | P. Padoan (Invited): | The formation of self-gravitating cores in turbulent magnetized clouds |
| 14:25 | E. Vazquez-Semadeni (Invited): | Regulation of star formation efficiency by molecular cloud turbulence |
| 14:50 | C. Clarke (Invited): | Simulations of ionization triggering |
| 15:15 | N. F. Nakamura: | Protostellar turbulence in cluster forming regions of molecular clouds |
| 15:30 | Coffee |
Session XII. Galaxies I
| 16:00 | R. Kennicutt (Invited): | Star formation on galactic scales |
| 16:25 | C. Struck (Invited): | Future Star formation in mergers and interacting galaxies |
| 16:50 | A. Duc (Invited): | Dwarf galaxy formation in tidal tail |
| 17:15 | Y. Gao: | Star formation law: from dense cores to extreme starbursts |
Friday August 18
Session XIII. Galaxies II
| 9:00 | M. Mac Low (Invited): | Galactic-scale star formation by gravitational instabilities |
| 9:20 | I. Bonnell (Invited): | Simulations of spiral wave triggering and turbulence driving |
| 9:40 | Wong-Tae Kim (Invited): | Cloud formation from large-scale instabilities |
| 10:00 | R. Pointek: | Turbulence driven by the magnetorotational instability |
| 10:15 | S. J. Gibson: | Cold HI in turbulent eddies and Galactic spiral shocks |
| 10:30 | Coffee |
Session XIV. Galaxies III
| 11:00 | T. Tosaki: | Dense molecular gas formation triggered by spiral density wave in M 31 |
| 11:15 | K. Bekki: | Triggered star formation in Magellanic clouds (triggered SF in LMC collision) |
| 11:25 | C. Norman (Invited): | Theory of SF in galaxies |
| 11:50 | M. Krumholz: | Turbulence, feedback, and slow star formation |
| 12:05 | B. G. Elmegreen: | Conference summary: Star formation in a dynamic ISM |