EXTRAGALACTIC STAR CLUSTERS

IAU Symposium #207


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      March 12 - 16, 2001
      Hotel del Lago, Pucón, Chile
      Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile
      starclus@mpia-hd.mpg.de




Registered Participants and Contributions

       Below we list all registered participants. The links to the abstracts of the contributions are no longer active. Speaker names are listed in blue. 60 talks were scheduled. In addition, there were approximately 100 poster presentations.

      The three public talks during the workshop are listed in magenta. Unfortunately the Teachers' Workshop, which was aimed at Chilean highschool teachers, had to be canceled due to funding problems.


Name

Affiliation

Title of talk or poster
Andrea Ahumada Obs. Ast. de Cordoba, Argentina Dating SMC Clusters from Integrated Spectroscopy
Danielle Alloin ESO, Santiago, Chile  
Morten Andersen AIP, Potsdam, Germany  
Pablo Araya U. Católica, Santiago, Chile  
Torben Arentoft VUB, Brussel, Belgium Cluster distances using Delta Scuti stars; The open clusters Praesepe and NGC 7062
Taft Armandroff NOAO, Tucson, USA The Globular Cluster Systems of NGC 185 & 205
Paulina Assman U de Concepcón, Chile  
Karla Aubel U de Chile, Santiago, Chile  
Carla Baldovin U de Concepcón, Chile  
Rodolfo Barbá Obs. Ast. La Plata, Argentina 1. Massive stars in NGC 604: where is the next generation?
2. Near Infrared imaging of LMC N11A

Beatriz Barbuy U. de Sao Paulo, Brazil Globular clusters of the Galactic center
Pauline Barmby CfA, Cambridge, USA M31 globular cluster metallicities & ages
Lilia Bassino U. Nat. de La Plata, Argentina Search for globular clusters in the surroundings of dwarfs in Fornax: intracluster globulars?
Michael Beasley Durham U., UK Globular Clusters in M 49
Rebecca Bernstein OCIW, Pasadena, USA A New Method for Measuring the Detailed Chemical Composition of Globular Clusters from High Resolution Integrated Light Spectra
Torsten Böker ESA/STScI, USA The HST census of nuclear star clusters
Bruce Bohannan KPNO, Tucson, USA  
Jordanka Borissova Bulg. Acad. of Sci., Sofia, Bulgaria 1. IC 1613 OB associations and star cluster candidates
2. Deep near infrared photometry of new galactic globular clusters 2MASS GC01 and 2MASS GC02
Kirk Borne ADF/NASA, Greenbelt, USA HST Observations of Young Star Clusters in Interacting Galaxies
Guillermo Bosch Obs. Ast., La Plata, Argentina Giant HII Regions: Can we use them as distance indicators?
Bernhard Brandl Cornell U., Ithaca, USA 1. NGC3603 - a Local Template for Massive Young Clusters
2. Observational Evidence for Dynamical Ejection of Massive Stars from R136
Wolfgang Brandner ESO, Garching, Germany M31 Globular Clusters in the NIR
Terry Bridges AAO, Epping, Australia Kinematics of Globular Cluster Systems in Giant Ellipticals
Enzo Brocato Oss. Ast. di Teramo, Italy A large and homogeneous sample of CMDs of LMC stellar clusters
Jean Brodie Lick Obs./UCSC, USA Globular Cluster Systems of Early-Type Galaxies: Insights into Galaxy Formation
Kate Brooks ESO, Santiago, Chile The extragalactic-like massive star clusters of the Carina Nebula
Gustavo Bruzual CIDA, Merida, Venezuela Stellar Populations in Extragalactic Star Clusters
Ronald Buta U. of Alabama, USA 1. Star Clusters in Galactic Resonance Rings
2. Discovery of Likely Globular Clusters in Maffei 1
Carla Cacciari Oss. Ast., Bologna, Italy 1. The RR Lyrae variables in M54 and the Sgr dwarf galaxy
2. A Survey of M31 Globular Clusters Using WFPC2 on board HST
Marcio Catelan U. of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA 1. Age as the Second Parameter in NGC 288/NGC 362?
2. The Second-Parameter Problem in the Outer Halo: M3 vs. Pal 3
Rupali Chandar JHU, Baltimore, USA Distinct Kinematic Cluster Populations in M33
Li Chen Shanghai Ast. Obs., China An absolute proper motion study of globular cluster M13
Juan Claría Obs. Ast., Córdoba, Argentina Ages and metallicities of five intermediate-age star clusters projected towards the Small Magellanic Cloud
Cathie Clarke IoA, Cambridge, UK The formation of globular clusters
Alejandro Clocchiatti U. Catolica, Santiago, Chile  
Frederic Courbin U. Catolica, Santiago, Chile Resolved stellar populations of star clusters in the bulge of M31
Hector Cuevas U de La Serena, Chile  
Gary Da Costa ANU, Weston, Australia Star Clusters in the Magellanic Clouds
Francesca D'Antona Oss. Ast. di Roma, Italy Old and new tools for understanding the evolution of stars in clusters
Cristiano da Rocha IAG/USP, Sao Paulo, Brazil Globular Clusters around galaxies in groups
Richard de Grijs IoA, Cambridge, UK Tidally-induced super star clusters in M82
Pierre Demarque Yale U., New Haven, USA Towards Better Age Estimates for Stellar Populations: The Y^2 Isochrones
Boris Dirsch U. de Concepción, Chile Globular clusters in the outer halo of NGC 1399
Michael Drinkwater U. of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A New Class of Compact Stellar System Discovered in the Fornax Cluster
Yuri Efremov Sternberg, Moscow, Russia Complexes of star clusters in galaxies
Bruce Elmegreen IBM, USA Triggering the Formation of Young Clusters
Mike Fall STScI, USA Formation and Disruption of Globular Clusters
Luciana Federici Oss. Ast., Bologna, Italy  
Michael Fellhauer ARI, Heidelberg, Germany Building dwarf galaxies out of merged young star clusters
Duncan Forbes Swinburne U., Australia Similarities in the Globular Cluster Systems of Ellipticals and Spirals
Juan Carlos Forte Obs. Ast., La Plata, Argentina The Globular Cluster Specific Frequency in NGC 1399 and 4486: A Comparative Study
La Astronomía en el Siglo XXI: El Fin de la Infancia
Lars Freyhammer Roy. Obs. Brussel, Belgium Cluster distances using Delta Scuti stars; Oscillating blue stragglers in Omega Centauri
Eileen Friel NSF, USA  
Uta Fritze-von Alvensleben Univ.-Sternwarte Göttingen, Germany Predicting metallicities and colors for secondary GCs forming in spiral galaxy mergers at various redshifts
Jay Frogel Ohio State U., Columbus, USA Globular cluster abundances from near-IR spectroscopy
Yasuo Fukui Nagoya U., Japan A Revised CO View of the Magellanic Clouds with NANTEN; New Deep Observations
Jay Gallagher U. Wisconsin, USA Clustered Star Formation in Nearby Starbursts
Carme Gallart U. de Chile, Santiago, Chile TBA
Alejandro Garcia U. Católica, Santiago, Chile  
Doug Geisler U. de Concepción, Chile  
Michael Geyer MPIA, Heidelberg Germany Formation of Globular Clusters in Turbulent Molecular Clouds
Wolfgang Gieren U. de Concepción, Chile TBD
Andrea Gilbert U. of Calif., Berkeley, USA Near-IR Spectroscopy & Spectral Population Synthesis of Super Star Clusters in NGC 1569
Leo Girardi U. di Padova, Italy Broad-band photometric evolution of star clusters
Matias Gómez U. Católica, Santiago, Chile The globular cluster system of NGC 1316
Mauricio González U de Concepcón, Chile  
Rosa Maria González-Delgado IAA, Granada, Spain Clusters in extragalactic HII regions and their modelling
Paul Goudfrooij ESA/STScI, USA The Star Cluster System Of The 3 Gyr Old Merger NGC 1316: Ages, Metallicities, and Optical-to-IR Photometric Properties
Eva Grebel MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany Star Clusters in Irregular Galaxies in the Local Group
Carl Grillmair Caltech, USA Evolution of Globular Cluster Sizes in Early-Type Galaxies
Alexander Gusev Sternberg Ast. Inst., Moscow, Russia The Young Star Clusters Parameters in Late Type Spiral Galaxies
David Hanes Queen's U., Kingston, Canada The Dynamics of the M87 Globular Cluster System
Eduardo Hardy NRAO, Santiago, Chile The Globular Clusters of the Fornax dSph Galaxy
Gretchen Harris U. of Waterloo, Canada NGC 5128 - A Deep Wide-Field CMT1 Imaging Study of the Globular Cluster System
Hugh Harris US Naval Obs., Flagstaff, USA The Fraction of Stars in Clusters
William Harris McMaster U., Hamilton, Canada Mass Distributions: Fact and Legend
Conference Summary
André Heck Strasbourg Obs., France  
Enrico Held Oss. Ast. di Padova, Italy 1. Ages and metallicities of globular clusters in NGC 5128
2. Cluster ages in dwarf spheroidal galaxies: the Sagittarius cluster Ter 7
James Hesser HIA/NRC, Victoria, Canada Metal-poor globular clusters of the Milky Way and Environs
La formación y evolución de la Via Lactea desde el punto de vista de sus cumulos estelares
Michael Hilker U. Catolica, Santiago, Chile Globular Cluster Systems in the Hydra I Galaxy Cluster
Vanessa Hill ESO, Graching, Germany Globular clusters as tracors of the LMC chemical evolution
Luis Ho Carnegie Obs., USA Masses of Young Star Clusters
Jon Holtzman NMSU, Las Cruces, USA  
Nicole Homeier U. Wisconsin, Madison, USA Properties of Super Star Clusters in Nearby Starburst Galaxies
Leopoldo Infante U. Católica, Santiago, Chile The Globular Cluster System of NGC 1316
Pascale Jablonka Obs. de Paris, France The globular cluster properties in M31
Emmanuel Jehin ESO, Santiago, Chile TBD
Jennifer Johnson OCIW, Pasadena, USA HST Observations of 3 More Old LMC Clusters
Kelsey Johnson U. of Colorado, Boulder, USA The Discovery of Newly Born Clusters in Nearby Starburst Galaxies
Susan Kassin Ohio State U., Columbus, USA Stellar Populations in the Antennae (NGC 4038/9): Exploring a Galaxy Merger Pixel By Pixel
Robert Kennicutt Steward Obs., USA Systematic Properties of Young Clusters and Associations in Galaxies
Sang Chul Kim Seoul National U., South Korea 1. Washington Photometry of New Globular Clusters in M31
2. Surface Photometry of Star Clusters in the Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies NGC 185 and NGC 205
Markus Kissler-Patig ESO, Garching, Germany Metal-rich and metal-poor globular clusters in ellipticals: did we learn anything?
Valery Kravtsov Sternberg Ast. Inst., Russia I. Second-parameter globular clusters in the Milky Way and in M33 as tracers of mass loss from M31 in the early epoch?
II. Age dating of globular clusters using UBV(RI) main-sequence photometry in the two-color diagram: age of NGC 6397
Arunav Kundu Yale U., New Haven, USA New Insights from a study of the Globular Cluster Systems of 60 Early-Type Galaxies
Henny Lamers Utrecht U., The Netherlands The Disruption time of Extragalactic Star Clusters
Soren Larsen Lick/UCSC, USA 1. Open, massive and globular clusters - part of the same family?
2. HST and Keck observations of a young globular cluster in the spiral galaxy NGC 6946
Hyun-chul Lee CSA, Yonsei U., South Korea 1. H beta Index As a Chronometer of Extragalactic Globular Cluster Systems
2. Relative Ages from Horizontal-Branch Morphology: Revisited
Hyung Mok Lee Seoul Natl. U., South Korea The Life and Death of Globular Clusters
Myung Gyoon Lee Seoul Natl. U., South Korea 1. New CCD Survey of Globular Clusters in M31
HST/WFPC2 observations of ionizing star clusters in M33
A comparative study of globular cluster systems in UGC 9799 and NGC 1129
Jennifer Lotz JHU, Baltimore, USA Dynamical Friction in dE Globular Cluster Systems
Jesús Maíz-Apellániz STScI, Baltimore, USA 1. The Size Distribution of Massive Young Clusters
2. A view of 30 Doradus with HST/WFPC2
Gianni Marconi ESO, Santiago, Chile Optical and Infrared observations of LMC old stellar clusters: the Reticulum cluster
Antonio Marin Franch IAC, Spain Globular cluster specific frequencies in Coma
Andrew McWilliam OCIW, Pasadena, USA A New Method for Measuring the Detailed Chemical Composition of Globular Clusters from High Resolution Integrated Light Spectra
Patricio Mella U de Concepcón, Chile  
Sabine Mengel MPA, Garching, Germany Properties of Young Star Clusters in the Antennae
Georges Meylan STScI, Baltimore, USA Mass Determinations of Star Clusters
Bryan Miller Gemini, La Serena, Chile Globular Clusters in Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies
Dante Minniti U. Catolica, Santiago, Chile Comparing Globular Cluster Systems with the Milky Way
Norikazu Mizuno Nagoya U., Japan NANTEN Observations of the LMC; Giant Molecular Clouds as Formation Sites of Stellar Clusters
Virpi Niemela Obs. Ast., La Plata, Argentina Massive Binary Stars in Open Clusters of the Magellanic Clouds
Antonella Nota STScI, Baltimore, USA  
Robert O'Connell U. of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA Super Star Clusters in M82
Knut Olsen CTIO, La Serena, Chile The Globular Cluster Systems of the Sculptor Group
Sergio Ortolani Dip. di Ast., Padua, Italy Near-ir observations of low galactic latitude star clusters
Jan Palous Ast. Inst., Praha, Czech Republic Fragmentation of expanding shells: cluster formation rates and masses
Mario Pedreros U. de Tarapacá, Chile New Cluster Candidates in Dwarf Galaxies of the Local Group
Leonardo Pellizza Gonzalez CONICET/UBA, Buenos Aires, Argentina  
Eric Peng JHU, Baltimore, USA The Globular Cluster System of NGC 5128 (Centaurus A)
Kathy Perrett Queen's U., Kingston, Canada The Globular Clusters of M31: Keys to its Formation History
Randy Phelps California State U., Sacramento, USA 1. The Galactic Open Cluster System
2. The Palomar-Las Campanas Observatory-NOAO (PLCON) Open Cluster Survey
Grzegorz Pietrzynski U de Concepción, Chile OGLE Observations of Star Clusters in the Magellanic Clouds
Giampaolo Piotto U di Padova, Italy The HST snapshot database on Galactic Globular Cluster color magnitude diagrams
Luciana Pompéia Cavalcanti IAUGUSP, Sao Paulo, Brazil Detailed Analysis of Bulge-like Stars
Thomas Puzia Sternwarte, Munich, Germany Extragalactic Globular Cluster Systems in the Near-IR
Amelia Ramírez Rivera Universidad de La Serena, Chile  
Marina Rejkuba ESO, Germany Globular Cluster System of NGC 5128
Miriam Rengel Thüringer Landesstw. Tautenburg, Germany Estimation of the age of Globular Clusters from Color-Magnitude Diagrams
Tom Richtler U. de Concepción, Chile Spectroscopy of globular clusters in NGC 1399 - a progress report
Patricio Rojo    
Aaron Romanowsky Kapteyn Ast. Inst., Groningen, The Netherlands Dynamics of Globular Cluster Systems in Elliptical Galaxies
Mónica Rubio U de Chile, Santiago, Chile Giant Molecular Clouds and Cluster Formation
Beatriz Sabogal U. Católica, Santiago, Chile  
Ram Sagar U.P. State Obs., India Mass function of young star clusters
Firouz Sakhibov Inst. of Ast., Dushanbe, Tajikistan Star formation properties of 100 extragalactic star clusters in 20 galaxies
Basilio Santiago UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil Luminosity and Mass Functions of Rich LMC clusters observed with HST
Joao Santos UFMG, Belo Horizonte, Brazil Template Integrated Spectra of Star clusters
Ata Sarajedini U. of Florida, Gainesville, USA The Formation Chronology of Local Group Spiral Galaxies
François Schweizer Carnegie Obs., Pasadena, USA Evolution of Globular Clusters Formed in Mergers
Juan Seguel U. de Concepción, Chile Search Methods of Globular Cluster Candidates in M31
Sergiy Silich INAOEA, Puebla, Mexico Star cluster blown superbubbles: X-ray emission and the intrinsic bubble metallicities
Marco Sirianni Johns Hopkins U., Baltimore, USA The low end of the Initial Mass Function in the young SMC cluster NGC330
Linda Smith U. College London, UK The Top-Heavy IMF of the Young Super Star Cluster M82-F
Andrew Stephens Ohio State U., USA The NICMOS view of M31's Metal Rich Globular Clusters
Andrea Stolte MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany Infrared Imaging of the Arches Cluster - Adaptive Optics in the densest region of the Milky Way
Thomas Szeifert ESO, Santiago, Chile  
Eduardo Telles Obs. Natl., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Super Stellar Clusters in HII Galaxies
Christian Theis Kiel U., Germany On the Formation of Twin Clusters
Gelys Trancho Gemini Obs., La Serena, Chile  
Carlos Troncoso U de Concepcón, Chile  
Leonardo Vanzi ESO, Chile Star Formation in Low Metallicity Blue Dwarf Galaxies
Alexandre Vazdekis U. of Durham, UK 47Tuc: the spectroscopic versus CMD age discrepancy
Rafael Vera U. de Concepción, Chile The Black and Luminous Star Clusters and Galaxies Predicted from the Equivalence Principle and Gravitational Tests
Enrico Vesperini U Mass., USA Evolution of globular cluster systems in elliptical galaxies
Alistair Walker CTIO, Chile Variable Stars in Clusters and the Distance Scale
George Wallerstein U. Washington, Seattle, USA Element Abundances in Terzan 7, a young globular cluster associated with the Sagittarius Galaxy
Jiaji Wang Shanghai Ast. Obs., China  
Peter Weilbacher U. Göttingen, Germany Star Clusters versus Dwarf Galaxies in Tidal Tails
Erich Wenderoth U de La Serena, Chile  
Brad Whitmore STScI, USA The Formation and Evolution of Young Star Clusters in the Antennae Galaxies
Mark Wilkinson IoA, Cambridge, UK Dynamical evolution of rich star clusters in the LMC
Benjamin Williams U. of Washington, Seattle, USA Star Clusters and Stellar Populations of the M31 Disk as Viewed by HST
Claudia Winge Gemini Obs., La Serena, Chile Circumnuclear star formation in spiral galaxies from HST images
Jong-Hak Woo Yale U., New Haven, USA The effect of convective core overshoot on age estimation of star clusters
Olha Yatsyk U. of Lviv, Ukraine Comparative classification of Globular Clusters in the Galaxy and LMC
Yu Zhi-yao Shanghai Ast. Obs., China Star clusters in giant extragalactic HII regions
Steve Zepf Yale U., New Haven, USA 1. Formation Scenarios for Globular Clusters and Their Host Galaxies
2. Globular Clusters as Probes of the Formation History of Elliptical Galaxies
Junliang Zhao Shanghai Ast. Obs., China  
Hans Zinnecker AIP, Postdam, Germany The infrared luminosity function of the 30 Doradus starburst cluster: NICMOS/HST H-band photometry



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