2022 – 2023


The affiliation of external speakers is listed at the time they gave the seminar .

DATESPEAKERTITLEROOM
CANDLEMAS SEMESTER:   JAN – May 2023
18/01No Seminar  
25/01Simon Daley-Yates (Astronomy Group, St Andrews)Stellar Prominences and the Mass-Loss of Cool StarsTheatre B
01/02Tom HowsonHow does the Sun’s atmosphere respond to heating driven by random foot point driving? Theatre C (1:00pm)
08/02David MacTaggart (Glasgow)Magnetic helicity in multiply connected domains and the proof of Taylor’s conjectureTheatre B
15/02No Seminar  
22/02Staff Council Meeting  
01/03Vacation/Teaching Break  
08/03Harry CallinghamThe effect of evaporation on Alfvén wave phase mixing in coronal loopsTheatre C (1:15pm)
15/03Kate MowbrayParticle Energisation in a 3D Collapsing Magnetic Trap Model With a Braking Jet  Theatre B
22/03Rachel DaviesAlfvén-Fast Wave Coupling in a 2D Non-Uniform MediumTheatre B
25/03Lilli NadolAsymptotic Approximation for Magnetohydrostatic Equilibrium SolutionsTheatre B
05/04David Dritschel (Vortex Dynamics Group)Recent advances in the modelling of incompressible turbulent two and three-dimensional flowsTheatre C
12/04George ChouliarasMagnetic flux emergence: Effects of partial ionizationTheatre B
19/04Sam Skirvin (KU Leuven)Alfvénic motions arising from inclined wave drivers in coronal loopsTheatre B
26/04Daria Sorokina (KU Leuven)MHD modelling of helmet streamers and streamer wavesTheatre B
28/04 (**Friday**)Elisabeth EnerhaugIdentifying MHD Wave Modes in the Solar Atmosphere

Theatre B

(also Applied Mathematics Seminar)

03/05Jonah KlowssInvestigating the contribution of magnetic helicity to the Solar Open fluxTheatre B
10/05Sophie BoswellForce-Free Collisionless Current Sheet EquilibriaTheatre B
17/05No seminar  
24/05Anmol KumarInvestigating Solar Wind Phenomena: Models, Observations and Acceleration ProcessesTheatre B (1:00 pm)
31/05Jack ReidThe coronal heating problem and (partial) solutions: self-consistent nanoflare heatingTheatre B
07/06Ann VaseekarQuantifying the Importance of an L5 Magnetograph for Modelling the Global Solar Magnetic FieldTheatre B
MARTINMAS SEMESTER:   SEP – DEC 2022
14/09No Seminar  
21/09No Seminar  
28/09Alan HoodCoronal Heating at Null PointsTheatre C
05/10Cosima BreuNonthermal broadening of coronal lines in a 3D MHD loop modelTheatre B (1:15pm)
12/10Ineke De Moortel(When) Can wave heating balance optically thin radiative losses in the corona?Theatre A
19/10No Seminar (Independent Learning Week)  
26/10Raheem Beg (Dundee)Evolution, structure and topology of self-generated turbulent reconnection layers Theatre C
02/11Racquel Mäusle (TU Berlin)Topology-driven three-dimensional magnetic reconnectionOnline
09/11Paolo Pagano (Palermo)Modelling asymmetric nanojets in the solar coronaTheatre B
16/11Tom ElsdenSome Problems in Magnetospheric Ultra Low Frequency WavesTheatre B
23/11Duncan MackayA Comparison of Global Magnetofrictional Simulations of the 2015 March 20 Solar EclipseTheatre B
30/11No Seminar  
06/12No Seminar