Weekly seminars 2024/2025

Our weekly seminars take place on Thursdays at 13:00 local DST (12:00 UTC winter time, 11:00 UTC summer time) in AMU Astronomical Observatory building at 36 Słoneczna Street. The person responsible for organization of seminars is Tomasz Kwiatkowski, to whom all questions regarding dates/subjects, as well as the video equipment needed should be directed.

To allow persons from outside of Poznań to participate in our seminars, under selected talks, we shall provide links to the MS Teams session. To join our meeting in a video conference mode (without logging in), one has to click on the link in the Google Chrome (it may not work with other browsers), enter the first and last name and wait for the acceptance of the organizer. Alternatively, one can use a dedicated MS Teams application.

 

Talks in previous years: 2024/2025, 2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2020/2021, 2019/2020, 2018/2019, 2017/2018, 2016/2017



12th December 2024
Cyrielle Opitom (School of Physics & Astronomy, The University of Edinburgh)

Language: English, lecture online

Link to the seminar (MS Teams)


19th December 2024
Dominik Cieślak (University of Maryland Baltimore County)




9th January 2025
Short scientific communications (AOI AMU)

  • Antoine Choukroun, in-person, 10 min + 5 min for questions
  • Justyna Olszewska, in-person, 10 min + 5 min for questions
  • Jakub Tokarek, in-person, 10 min + 5 min for questions
  • Julia Pietrzak, Polish, in-person, 10 min + 5 min for questions
  • Jakub Tokarek, in-person, 5 min: current status of the Borowiec telescopes

16th January 2025
Michał Żejmo (Institute of Astronomy, University of Zielona Góra)




Previous talks in 2024/2025:

5th December 2024
Short scientific communications (AOI AMU)

  • Jakub Nadolny, English, remotely, 10 min + 5 min for questions
  • Martin Solar, English, in-person, 10 min + 5 min for questions
  • Fabian Kaczmarek, English, in-person, 10 min + 5 min for questions
  • Oleh Ryzhov, English, in-person, 10 min + 5 min for questions

28th November 2024
Short scientific communications (AOI AMU)

  • Milagros Colazo, English, in-person, 10 min + 5 min for questions
  • Michał Michałowski, English, in-person, 10 min + 5 min for questions
  • Sofiia Mykhailova, English, in-person, 10 min + 5 min for questions
  • Paweł Koleńczuk, English, in-person, 10 min + 5 min for questions

21st November 2024
Arkadiusz Berlicki (University of Wrocław, Centre of Scientific Excellence – Solar and Stellar Activity)

Language: English, lecture in-person


14th November 2024
Krzysztof Kamiński, Justyna Gołębiewska, Edwin Wnuk (AOI AMU)

Language: Polish, lecture in-person


7th November 2024
Andrzej Szary (Institute of Astronomy, University of Zielona Góra)

Language: English, lecture in-person


24th October 2024
prof. UAM dr hab. Tomasz Kwiatkowski (IOA UAM)

Language: English, lecture in-person


10th October 2024
Agnieszka Kryszczyńska (AOI AMU)

Language: Polish, lecture in-person


Previous talks in 2023/2024:

20th June 2024
Student’s presentations (AOI AMU)

Language: Polish, lecture in-person


13th June 2024
Bartosz Pieterek (Polish Geological Institute, Geohazards Research Unit, AMU)

Language: English, lecture in-person


6th June 2024
Antoine Choukroun (AOI AMU)

Language: English, lecture in-person


23rd May 2024
Emil Wilawer (AOI AMU)

Language: English, lecture in-person


16th May 2024
Vincent Robert (IMCCE & IPSA, France)

Language: English, lecture online


9th May 2024
Gracjan Maciejewski (IA UMK)

Language: English, lecture in-person


25th April 2024
Karolina Dziadura (IOA UAM)

Language: English, lecture in-person


18th April 2024
Krzysztof Langner (IFAC-CNR & Università di Padova & AOI AMU)

Language: English, lecture online


11th April 2024
Paweł Kankiewicz (UJK)

Language: English, lecture in-person


14th March 2024
Anna Marciniak (AOI AMU)

Language: English, lecture in-person


7th March 2024
Aleksandra Leśniewska (AOI AMU)

Language: English, lecture online


1st February 2024
Edwin Wnuk (AOI AMU)

Language: Polish


25th January 2024
Jakub Nadolny (AOI UAM)

Language: English, lecture online


18th January 2023
Przemek Mróz (OA UW)

Language: English


11th January 2023
Sofiia Mykhailova (AOI AMU)

Language: English


21st December 2023
Dominik Cieślak (University of Maryland Baltimore County)

Language: English


14th December 2023
Paolo Tanga (Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur, Nice, France)

Language: English


7th December 2023
Piotr A. Dybczyński (AOI AMU)

Language: English


30th November 2023
Paweł Koleńczuk (AOI AMU)

Language: English


23rd November 2023
Fabian Kaczmarek (AOI AMU)

Language: English


16th November 2023
Karri Muinonen (University of Helsinki)

Language: English


9th November 2023
Jolanta Grala-Michalak (Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science AMU)

Language: Polish


26th October 2023
Justyna Olszewska (AOI AMU)

Language: English


12th October 2023
Seminar cancelled (celebrations of the 30th anniversary of the Faculty of Physics)


Previous talks in 2022/2023:

22nd June 2023
Bartłomiej Zgirski (CAMK Warsaw)

Language: English


15th June 2023
Justyna Gołębiewska (AOI AMU)

Language: Polish


1st June 2023
Tadeusz Jopek (AOI AMU)

Language: Polish


8th June 2023

National holiday


25th May 2023
dr Grzegorz Nowak (Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias and Universidad de La Laguna and Nicolaus Copernicus University)

Language: English


18th May 2023
Martin Solar (AOI AMU)

Language: English


11st May 2023
Dagmara Oszkiewicz (AOI AMU)

Language: English


20th April 2023
Krzysztof Kamiński (AOI AMU)

Language: English


13rd April 2023
Agata Rożek (University of Edinburg, Scotland)

Language: English


16th March 2023
Mark Trueblood (Winer Observatory, Arizona)

Introduction to the Winer Observatory

Language: English


9th March 2023
Tomasz Kwiatkowski (AOI AMU)

Language: English


2nd March 2023

Organizational matters

Language: Polish


2nd February 2023

Organizational matters

Language: Polish


26th January 2023
Karolina Dziadura (AOI AMU UAM)

Language: English


19th January 2023
Regina Rudawska (ESA)

Language: English


12nd January 2023
Oleksyi Golubov (AOI AMU and Kharazin University, Kharkiv, Ukraine)

Language: English


5th January 2023
Dagmara Oszkiewicz (AOI AMU UAM)

Language: English


22nd December 2022
Oleksyi Golubov (AOI AMU and Kharazin University, Kharkiv, Ukraine)

Language: English

Seminar has been cancelled


15th December 2022
Jarosław Włodarczyk Institute for the History of Science, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw

Language: English


8th December 2022
Anne-Charlotte Perlbarg (Observatoire de Paris)

Language: English


1st December 2022
Wojciech Dimitrow (AOI AMU UAM)

Language: English


24th November 2022
David Vokrouhlicky (Charles University, Prague)

Language: English


17th November 2022
Yurij Krugly (IOA and Kharazin University, Kharkiv, Ukraine)

Language: English


10th November 2022
Jakub Tokarek (AOI AMU)

Language: English


3rd November 2022
Milagros Colazo (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina)

Language: English


20th October 2022
prof. Michał Michałowski (AOI AMU)

Language: English


13rd October 2022
Łukasz Tychoniec (ESO Garching)

Language: English


6th October 2022

Language: Polish


Previous talks in 2021/2022:

9th June 2022
Magdalena Otulakowska-Hypka (AOI AMU)

Language: English


2nd June 2022
Antoine Choukroun (AOI AMU)

Language: English


26th May 2022
Tadeusz Michałowski (AOI AMU)

Language: Polish


19th May 2022
Jakub Tokarek (AOI AMU)

Language: English


12nd May 2022
Josef Ďurech (Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic)

Language: English


5th May 2022
Organizational matters
Language: Polish


28th April 2022
Joanna Drążkowska (LMU Munich, University Observatory)

Language: English


21st April 2022
Leonid Shakun (Odessa National University, Ukraine)

Language: English


7th April 2022
Paweł Kankiewicz (Uniwersytet Jana Kochanowskiego w Kielcach)

Language: Polish


31st March 2022
Aleksandra Leśniewska (AOI AMU)

Language: English


24th March 2022
Dorota Skowron (OA UW)

Language: English


17th March 2022
Toni Santana-Ros (Univ. de Barcelona/Univ. de Alicante)

Language: English


10th March 2022
Edyta Podlewska-Gaca, Krzysztof Langner (AOI AMU)

Language: Polish


3rd March 2022
Joachim Krüger (AOI AMU)

Language: English


24th February 2022
Jakub Nadolny (AOI AMU)

Language: English


27th January 2022
Ewa Śreniawska (AOI AMU)

Language: Polish


20th January 2022
Anna Marciniak (AOI AMU)

Language: English


13rd January 2022
Julia Pietrzak (AOI AMU)

Language: Polish


16th December 2021
Krzysztof Hełminiak (CAMK PAN, Toruń)

Language: English


9th December 2021
Alexey Sergeyev (Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur, Nice, France)

Language: English


2nd December 2021
Anna Marciniak (AOI AMU)

Language: English

The talk has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 related restrictions.


25th November 2021
Antti Penttilä (University of Helsinki, Finland)

Language: English


18th November 2021
Piotr A. Dybczyński (AOI AMU)

Language: Polish


4th November 2021
Jacek Haponiak (AOI AMU)

Language: Polish


28th October 2021
Hanna Klimczak (AOI AMU, Politechnika Poznańska)

Language: English


21st October 2021
Volodymyr Troianskyi (AOI AMU)

Language: English


14th October 2021
Tomasz Kwiatkowski, Paweł Koleńczuk (AOI AMU)

Language: English



Previous talks in 2020/2021:

17th June 2021
Marco Micheli (NEO Coordination Centre, ESA)


10th June 2021
Tadeusz Jopek (AOI AMU)


27th May 2021
Karolina Dziadura (AOI AMU)


20th May 2021
Lukas Shrbeny (Czech Academy of Science)


13rd May 2021
Michał Michałowski, Krzysztof Kamiński (AOI AMU)


6th May 2021
Emil Wilawer (AOI AMU)


29th April 2021
Volodymyr Troianskyi (AOI AMU)


15th April 2021
Krzysztof Kamiński (AOI AMU)


8th April 2021
Irina Belskaya (Karazin Kharkiv National University)


25th March 2021
Tomasz Kwiatkowski (AOI AMU)


18th March 2021
Edyta Podlewska-Gaca (AOI AMU)


11st March 2021
Edyta Podlewska-Gaca (AOI AMU)


11st February 2021
Steve Schulze (Stockholm University)


4th February 2021
Tadeusz Jopek (AOI AMU)


28th January 2021
Monika Kamińska (AOI AMU)


21st January 2021
Magdalena Polińska (AOI AMU)


14th January 2021
Michał Michałowski (AOI AMU)


17th December 2020
Tomas Kohout (Helsinki University)


10th December 2020
Aleksandra Leśniewska (AOI AMU)


3rd December 2020
Paweł Koleńczuk (AOI AMU)


26th November 2020
Przemysław Bartczak (AOI AMU)


19th November 2020
Anna Łosiak (University of Exeter, UK)


12nd November 2020
Krzysztof Kamiński (AOI AMU)

Daily observations of artificial Earth satellites


5th November 2020
Dagmara Oszkiewicz (AOI AMU)


29th October 2020
Piotr A. Dybczyński (AOI AMU)


22nd October 2020
Łukasz Wyrzykowski (OA UW)


15th October 2020
Jakub Tokarek (AOI AMU)



Talks in 2019/2020:

25th June 2020
Krzysztof Kamiński, Monika Kamińska (IOA)


18th June 2020
Karolina Dziadura (IOA)


4th June 2020
Julia Matysiak (IOA)


28th May 2020
Wojciech Dimitrow (IOA)


21st May 2020
Przemysław Bartczak (IOA)


14th May 2020
Ewa Śreniawska (IOA)


Sławomir Breiter (IOA)


30th April 2020
Magda Butkiewicz-Bąk (IOA)


23rd April 2020
Anna Marciniak (IOA)


16th April 2020

Łukasz Tychoniec (Leiden University)


9th April 2020
Dagmara Oszkiewicz (IOA)


2nd April 2020
Edwin Wnuk (IOA)


26th March 2020
Dorota Krużyńska, Mikołaj Krużyński (AOI AMU)


19th March 2020
Edyta Podlewska-Gaca (IOA)


12nd March 2020
Discussion of current affairs


5th March 2020
Open meeting with students


27th February 2020
Jean Surdej (University of Liège)


30th January 2020
Radosław Poleski (OA UW)


23rd January 2020
Agnieszka Kryszczyńska (IOA)


9th January 2020
Piotr A. Dybczyński (IOA)


19th December 2019
Paweł Koleńczuk (IOA)


12nd December 2019
Karolina Dziadura (IOA)


5th December 2019
Monika Kamińska (IOA)
Optical observations of objects in low Earth orbits


28th November 2019
David Vokrouhlický (Astronomical Institute of Charles University, Prague)


21st November 2019
Arkadiusz Hypki (IOA)


14th November 2019
Anna Bartkiewicz (UMK Toruń)


7th November 2019
Krzysztof Kamiński (IOA)


24th October 2019
Magdalena Otulakowska-Hypka (IOA)


17th October 2019
John Williamson (University of Glasgow)


10th October 2019
Rita Wysoczańska (IOA)



Talks in 2018/2019:

6th June 2019
mgr Emil Wilawer (IOA)


30th May 2019
mgr Piotr Guzik (OA UJ)


23rd May 2019
mgr Jacek Haponiak (IOA)


16th May 2019
prof. Tomasz Kwiatkowski (IOA)


25th April 2019
mgr Volodymyr Troiansky (IOA)


4th April 2019
prof. Piotr Dybczyński (IOA)


28th March 2019
mgr Patrycja Bagińska (IOA)


21st March 2019
mgr Mikołaj Krużyński (IOA)


14th March 2019
dr hab. Michał Michałowski (IOA)


24th January 2019
prof. Mirosław Giersz (CAMK PAN)


17th January 2019
mgr Krystian Iłkiewicz (CAMK PAN)


10th January 2019 (two shorter talks)
mgr Aleksandra Leśniewska (IOA)


21st December 2018 (Optional seminar at 13:30)
dr Anna Kapińska (National Radio Astronomy Observatory, USA)


20th December 2018
dr Agata Makieła (University of Kent, UK)


13rd December 2018
dr Krzysztof Hełminiak (CAMK PAN)


10th December 2018 (Optional seminar at 16:00)
dr José Ricardo Rizzo Caminos (Centro de Astrobiologia, Madrid)
Opportunities using radio astronomy facilities in Madrid


6th December 2018
dr Arkadiusz Hypki (IOA)


29th November 2018
prof. David Vokrouhlický (Astronomical Institute of Charles University, Prague)


22nd November 2018
prof. Edwin Wnuk (IOA)


15th November 2018
prof. Jerzy Krzesiński (OA UJ)


8th November 2018
dr Justyna Gołębiewska (IOA)


25th October 2018
prof. Tadeusz Jopek (IOA)


18th October 2018
dr Krzysztof Kamiński (IOA)


11st October 2018
dr hab. Agnieszka Pollo (OA UJ)


4th October 2018
Administrative matters



Talks in 2017/2018:

21st June 2018
mgr Grzegorz Dudziński (IOA)


14th June 2018
dr Milena Ratajczak (IA UWr)


7th June 2018
dr Magdalena Otulakowska-Hypka (IOA)


24th May 2018
mgr Przemysław Mróz (OA UW)


17th May 2018
mgr Ewa Kosturkiewicz (AOI AMU)

Spectroscopic observational campaign of the delta Ceti star in 2014 – 2017 – preliminary results


10th May 2018
mgr Krzysztof Langner (AOI AMU)


26th April 2018
dr Agnieszka Słowikowska (CA UMK)


19th April 2018
prof. Andrzej Niedzielski (CA UMK)


12nd April 2018

prof. Agata Różańska (CAMK)


5th April 2018
dr Michał Drahus (OA UJ)


22nd March 2018
prof. Agnieszka Kryszczyńska (AOI AMU)


15th March 2018

Seminar canceled


8th March 2018
prof. Edwin Wnuk (AOI AMU)


1st March 2018
dr Magdalena Polińska (IOA)


22nd February 2018
dr Arkadiusz Hypki (IOA)


25th January 2018
Dr An-Li Tsai (AOI AMU)


18th January 2018
Prof. Joanna Mikołajewska (CAMK)


11st January 2018
Prof. Michał Ostrowski (OA UJ)
New gamma-ray observatories: Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA)


4th January 2018
Dr Dagmara Oszkiewicz (AOI AMU)


14th December 2017
Prof. Sławomir Breiter (AOI AMU)
Quadruple stellar system in the 1:1 resonance


7th December 2017
Prof. Piotr Dybczyński (AOI AMU)
On the dynamical history of the recently discovered interstellar object A/2017 U1


30th November 2017
Dr Tomasz Kwiatkowski (AOI AMU)
A new catalogue of asteroid lightcurves


23rd November 2017
Dr Przemysław Bartczak (AOI AMU)
Asteroid models uncertainty


16th November 2017
Prof. David Vokrouhlický (Astronomical Institute of Charles University, Prague)
Origin and evolution of short-period comets


9th November 2017
Dr Krzysztof Kamiński (AOI AMU)
New satellite tracking camera in Poznań


26th October 2017
Dr Michał Michałowski (AOI AMU)
The first observation of radiation from colliding neutron stars – the sources of gravitational waves


19th October 2017
Dr Paweł Kankiewicz (Jan Kochanowski University, Kielce)
Dynamical studies of asteroids in retrograde orbits


12nd October 2017
Dr Anna Marciniak (AOI AMU)
The size, shape, density and ring of the dwarf planet Haumea from a stellar occultation



Talks in 2016/2017:

8th June 2017
Mikołaj Krużyński (AOI AMU)
SST observations – not only with PST2

1st June 2017
Dr Toni Santana-Ros (AOI AMU)
A ménage à quatre of European projects linked by the study of asteroids

25th May 2017
Krzysztof Langner (AOI AMU)
New approach to Kustaanheimo-Stiefel transform

18th May 2017
Ewa Kosturkiewicz (AOI AMU)
Study of beta Cephei-type pulsating stars

11st May 2017
Dr Michał Michałowski (AOI AMU)
Dust, galaxies and gamma ray bursts

27th April 2017
Patrycja Bagińska (AOI AMU)
X-ray novae: analysis and modelling of outbursts

20th April 2017
Magda Butkiewicz-Bąk (AOI AMU)
Photometry of asteroids in crowded star fields

6th April 2017
Dr Anna Marciniak (AOI AMU)
Photometric survey, modeling and scaling of long-period and low-amplitude asteroids

30th March 2017
Prof. Tadeusz Jopek (AOI AMU)
The Morasko meteorite chain fall

23rd March 2017
Dr Magdalena Polińska (AOI AMU)
Spectroscopic study of delta Scuti stars

16th March 2017
Prof. Witold Szczuciński (Institute of Geology, Adam Mickiewicz University)
Geological and environmental effects of small hypervelocity meteoroid impacts – insights from Morasko impact

9th March 2017
Łukasz Gruszka (AOI AMU)
Legal Time Distribution System: a technique for transfering accurate time

2nd March 2017
Dr Krzysztof Kamiński (AOI AMU)
Software tools for planning and reduction of astrometric observations of Earth’s Artificial Satellites

23rd February 2017
Dr Przemysław Bartczak, Grzegorz Dudziński (AOI AMU)
GAVIP-GC

Dr Wojciech Dimitrow (AOI AMU)
A report from ESO workshop

26th January 2017
Grzegorz Dudziński (AOI AMU)
SAGE development status; invertion of asteroids’ radar echo observations

12nd January 2017
Dr Jerzy Nawrocki (OAG CBK PAN, Borowiec)
Caesium fountain in Borowiec

15th December 2016
Dr Tomasz Kwiatkowski (AOI AMU)
The olivine-dominated composition of the Eureka family of Mars Trojan asteroids

8th December 2016
Dr Krzysztof Kamiński (AOI AMU)
SST observations with PST1 and PST2

24th November 2016
Prof. David Vokrouhlický (Astronomical Institute of Charles University, Prague)
Tilting Saturn during planetary migration

17th November 2016
Dr Jan Janik (Masaryk University, Brno)
Hot stars in Brno

10th November 2016
Filip Berski (AOI AMU)
Close approach of Gliese 710

3rd November 2016
Dr Przemysław Bartczak (AOI AMU)
SAGE: modelling asteroid shapes based on light curves and radar data

27th October 2016
Dr Arkadiusz Hypki (Leiden Observatory)
MOCCA – current state and [Breiter] future ahead

20th October 2016
Dr Dagmara Oszkiewicz (AOI AMU)
Searching for parent bodies of anomalous HEDs

13rd October 2016
Dr Magdalena Otulakowska-Hypka (AOI AMU)
Close binary stars

6th October 2016
Michał Żołnowski, Grzegorz Duszanowicz, Marcin Gędek,
Michał Kusiak, Rafał Reszelewski
(6ROADS)
SST and NEO observations with 6ROADS telescope network