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Black Hole Astrophysics with VLBI: Past, Present, and Future
- Workshop in honor of Professor INOUE Makoto's retirement -
March 27(Mon)-29(Wed), 2017
Mitaka Campus, NAOJ, Tokyo, Japan

Program

Tuesday March 28, 2017
09:00~09:20 Photon emission from the direct vicinity of black holes
Kouichi Hirotani (ASIAA)
Session 2b : Relativistic jets and magnetic fields
09:20~09:50 Invited The Jet Collimation Break: Towards the Paradigm Shift in AGN Jets
Masanori Nakamura (ASIAA)
09:50~10:10 The study of jet formation and dissipation by measurement of jet structure in NGC 4261
Nakahara Satomi (SOKENDAI/JAXA)
10:10~10:30 Coffee Break
10:30~10:50 Probing the innermost regions of AGN jets and their magnetic fields with RadioAstron
José L. Gómez (Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía - CSIC)
10:50~11:10 RM studies with Inoue-san: VLBA, SMA, ALMA, and GLT/EHT
Keiichi Asada (ASIAA)
11:10~11:30 Microscopic Processes in Global Relativistic Jets Containing Helical Magnetic Fields
Kenichi Nishikawa (Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville)
11:30~13:00 Lunch
13:00~13:20 The role of magnetic field for relativistic jets and black hole accretion disc
Yosuke Mizuno (ITP, Goethe University Frankfurt)
13:20~13:40 3C 84: Past, Present, and Future
Hiroshi Nagai (NAOJ)
13:40~14:00 Monthly VLBI Monitoring of 3C 84 with KaVA and KVN
Kiyoaki Wajima (Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute)
14:00~14:30 Coffee Break
Session 2c : AGN circumnuclear region
14:30~15:00 Invited X-ray observations of circumnuclear regions in AGNs
Hajime Inoue (Meisei University)
15:00~15:20 Circumnuclear torus revealed by VLBI
Satoko Sawada-satoh (Kagoshima University)
15:20~15:40 Accretion matter in the circumnuclear region of AGNs
Seiji Kameno (Joint ALMA Observatory / National Astronomical Observatory of Japan)
15:40~16:00 Poster flash talks
Session 3 : Keynote
16:00~16:05 Welcome address
(Masa Hayashi)
16:05~16:25 Congratulatory address
Paul Ho (ASIAA)
16:25 Keynote Things failed, undone, and wish to do
Makoto Inoue (ASIAA)
17:05~17:10 LOC announcemnet
17:10~17:20 Group Photo
17:45 1st bus
18:15 2nd bus
19:00~21:30 Banquet
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