Name: SKA Science Assessment Workshop - Magnetism
Start: 2014-01-22T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2014-01-24T13:00:00+00:00
Location: SKA Office

SKA Science Assessment Workshop - Magnetism

from Wednesday, 22 January 2014 (09:00) to Friday, 24 January 2014 (13:00)

Monday, 20 January 2014
Tuesday, 21 January 2014
Wednesday, 22 January 2014
09:00 Overall Science Perspective - Robert Braun
Overall Science Perspective
- Robert Braun
09:00 - 10:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
10:00 Baseline Design - Peter Dewdney
Baseline Design
- Peter Dewdney
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 10:45
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
10:45 Work in progress of the cosmic magnetism SWG - Federica Govoni
Work in progress of the cosmic magnetism SWG
- Federica Govoni
10:45 - 11:15
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
11:15 Rotation Measure Synthesis [REMOTE] - George Heald
Rotation Measure Synthesis [REMOTE]
- George Heald
11:15 - 11:45
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
11:45 Observing cosmic magnetism with MWA [REMOTE] - Emil Lenc
Observing cosmic magnetism with MWA [REMOTE]
- Emil Lenc
11:45 - 12:15
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
12:15 Technical issues with broadband polarimetry - Dominic Schnitzeler
Technical issues with broadband polarimetry
- Dominic Schnitzeler
12:15 - 12:45
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 13:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
13:30 Assessing SKA Polarimetry Requirements - Tobia Carozzi
Assessing SKA Polarimetry Requirements
- Tobia Carozzi
13:30 - 14:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
14:00 Observing cosmic magnetism with LOFAR and lessons for the SKA - Reiner Beck
Observing cosmic magnetism with LOFAR and lessons for the SKA
- Reiner Beck
14:00 - 14:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
14:30 Discussion on SKA1-low and cosmic magnetism techniques
Discussion on SKA1-low and cosmic magnetism techniques
14:30 - 15:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom

15:00 Tea
Tea
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
15:30 Cosmic Magnetism science with KAT7 - Anna Scaife
Cosmic Magnetism science with KAT7
- Anna Scaife
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
16:00 Polarization Studies of Extragalactic Relativistic Jets from Supermassive Black Holes - Ivan Agudo
Polarization Studies of Extragalactic Relativistic Jets from Supermassive Black Holes
- Ivan Agudo
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
16:30 Discussion on SKA1-mid and SKA1-survey
Discussion on SKA1-mid and SKA1-survey
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
Thursday, 23 January 2014
09:00 Probing RMs due to magnetic fields in the cosmic web [REMOTE] - Takuya Akahori
Probing RMs due to magnetic fields in the cosmic web [REMOTE]
- Takuya Akahori
09:00 - 09:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
09:30 Surveying the magnetic field of the Milky Way using SKA1 - Dominic Schnitzeler
Surveying the magnetic field of the Milky Way using SKA1
- Dominic Schnitzeler
09:30 - 10:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
10:00 Polarization of cluster radio halos with upcoming radio interferometers - Federica Govoni
Polarization of cluster radio halos with upcoming radio interferometers
- Federica Govoni
10:00 - 10:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
11:00 Magnetic field in galaxy clusters and intergalactic filaments: results from the VLA, LOFAR and SKA perspectives - Annalisa Bonafede
Magnetic field in galaxy clusters and intergalactic filaments: results from the VLA, LOFAR and SKA perspectives
- Annalisa Bonafede
11:00 - 11:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
11:30 Using extended sources to probing cluster magnetic fields: BT galaxies and WATs - Melanie Johnston-Hollitt
Using extended sources to probing cluster magnetic fields: BT galaxies and WATs
- Melanie Johnston-Hollitt
11:30 - 12:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
12:00 Discussion
Discussion
12:00 - 12:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom

12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
13:30 Magnetic fields in evolving spiral galaxies and their observation with the SKA - Reiner Beck
Magnetic fields in evolving spiral galaxies and their observation with the SKA
- Reiner Beck
13:30 - 14:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
14:00 Faraday dispersion function of galaxies predicted from galaxy simulations - Keitaro Takahashi
Faraday dispersion function of galaxies predicted from galaxy simulations
- Keitaro Takahashi
14:00 - 14:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
14:30 Discussion
Discussion
14:30 - 15:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom

15:00 Tea
Tea
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
15:30 Evolution of galaxies - a magnetic twist [REMOTE] - Jeroen Stil
Evolution of galaxies - a magnetic twist [REMOTE]
- Jeroen Stil
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
16:00 What polarized sources will we see at microJy levels? [REMOTE] - Larry Rudnick
What polarized sources will we see at microJy levels? [REMOTE]
- Larry Rudnick
16:00 - 16:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
16:30 Discussion
Discussion
16:30 - 17:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom

19:15 Dinner @ the George & Dragon in Holmes Chapel
Dinner @ the George & Dragon in Holmes Chapel
19:15 - 21:15
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom
Friday, 24 January 2014

09:00 Preparation of summary document
Preparation of summary document
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom

10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom

11:00 Preparation of summary document and concluding remarks
Preparation of summary document and concluding remarks
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom

12:00 Lunch (& Finish)
Lunch (& Finish)
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Steve Rawlings Boardroom