Visits 2017

1 Jan 2017, 00:00 → 31 Dec 2017, 23:59 Europe/Rome

EGO (European Gravitational Observatory)

Thursday, 2 February

10:00 → 12:00 Visite lycée Montaigne (Paris) + Liceo Dini (Pisa)

Speaker: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

Slides

Friday, 24 February

09:30 → 14:30 Visite CNRS/IN2P3

Convener: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

09:30 EGO : l'European Gravitational Observatory 20'

Speaker: Federico Ferrini (EGO director)

Transparents

09:50 Détecter les ondes gravitationnelles

Speaker: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

Transparents

10:40 Le CNRS et Virgo

Speaker: Benoit Mours

Transparents

11:00 Pause café

11:30 Visite du site

Autre guide : Eric Genin

Speakers: Benoit Mours, Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

Slides

13:00 Déjeuner

Tuesday, 4 April

10:00 → 13:00 Group from Marlborough College Blackett Observatory

Speaker: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

The first two direct detections of gravitational waves: GW150914 and GW151226

Welcome, introduction to the visit

Wednesday, 5 April

10:30 → 13:00 Group from Thessaloniki high-school

Speaker: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

The first two direct detections of gravitational waves: GW150914 and GW151226

Welcome, introduction to the visit

Tuesday, 13 June

11:00 → 13:00 Group from Secondary School No. 3 in Zielona Gora, Poland

Speaker: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

Conférence

Site visit

Thursday, 29 June

10:00 → 13:00 Visite lycée français Victo Hugo de Florence

11:00 - 12:00 Discussion sur les métiers de Virgo 1h0'
Camilla de Rossi : physicienne
Gary Hemming : informaticien
Frédéric Richard : ingénieur sécurité

Speaker: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

Transparents

Tuesday, 17 October

10:00 → 16:30 Visite Master2 P3TMA (Marseille)

Convener: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

10:00 Welcome, presentation of the visit

Speaker: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

Slides

10:30 The Advanced Virgo gravitational wave detector

Speaker: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

Slides

11:30 Gravitational wave detections

Speaker: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

12:30 Gravitational wave and multi-messenger astronomy

Speaker: massimiliano razzano

Slides

13:30 Lunch break

15:00 Site visit

Speaker: Valerio Boschi (INFN)

Monday, 18 December

16:00 → 18:30 Visite M1 Lyon

Convener: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

16:00 Présentation de la visite

Speaker: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

Transparents

16:10 Le détecteur Virgo

Speaker: Jerome Degallaix (Laboratoire des Matéraux Avancés)

Transparents

16:40 On a détecté les ondes gravitationnelles !

Speaker: Nicolas Arnaud (IJCLab & EGO)

Transparents

17:30 Visite du site

Speakers: Geppo Cagnoli, Jerome Degallaix (Laboratoire des Matéraux Avancés)