Programme Overview

Symposia (may include blocks during lunch)

•  S1 : A holistic view of the Milky Way: linking ages, chemistry and kinematics
•  S2 : Exploring the high-redshift Universe with ALMA
•  S3 : Galaxy clusters and AGNs: advances in theoretical simulations and observations by next-generation surveys
•  S4 : Massive Galaxies: The Build-up of Monsters Through Cosmic History
•  S5 : Neutron stars and fast radio bursts: a magnetic connection
•  S6 : Planetesimal belts: revealing the push and pull within planetary systems
•  S7 : Quasars at the reionization epoch
•  S8 : Stars on the pathway to become gravitational-wave sources
•  S9 : The Birth, Life, and Death of Black Holes
•  S10 : The many faces of black hole accretion
•  S11 : The outer reaches of galaxies: structure, kinematics, and accretion history
•  S12 : The Renaissance of the Low Surface Brightness Universe
•  S13 : The Transient Universe
•  S14 : Exoplanets in the 2020s: theory, observations, and instrumentation
•  S15 : Gaia: The (TWO) Billion Star Galaxy Census: The Science of EDR3 and the promise of DR3
•  S16 : Massive stars: birth, rotation, and chemical evolution

Special Sessions (may include blocks during lunch and/or evening)

•  SS1 : Apertif: Two years of survey operations
•  SS2 : Astronomy for Development
•  SS3 : Black holes under the magnifying glass of XRISM and Athena
•  SS4 : Data Science in Astronomy
•  SS5 : Data-intensive radio astronomy: bringing astrophysics to the exabyte era
•  SS6 : Diversity and Inclusion Day
•  SS7 : Dynamic Duos--Binary Stars Reveal Circumbinary Planets, Transients, Mergers
•  SS8 : Welfare and Mental Health in Astronomy Research
•  SS9 : European Forum of Astronomical Communities
•  SS10 : Extragalactic Globular Clusters with upcoming wide-field space-based surveys
•  SS11 : Extreme astrophysics at extremely high resolution
•  SS12 : Gamma-ray bursts as cosmic probes: The next 10 years
•  SS13 : JWST, a great observatory nearing liftoff
•  SS14 : Legacy and stewardship of astronomical archives towards multi-instrument, multi-wavelength and multi-messenger science
•  SS15 : Molecules in starless and pre-stellar cores: tools to understand low- and high-mass star-formation
•  SS16 : Probing New Physics with Gravitational Cluster Lenses
•  SS17 : Science with WEAVE, the WHT's next-generation spectroscopic survey facility
•  SS18 : Shining Light on Quiescent Black Holes with Tidal Disruption Events
•  SS19 : Streamers: thinking outside the planet-forming disk
•  SS20 : Cancelled
•  SS21 : The Gaia revolution in Milky Way modelling
•  SS22 : The Great Dimming of Betelgeuse: news from the mass loss of red supergiants
•  SS23 : The main sequence of star-forming galaxies
•  SS24 : The role of nurture on the Star Formation cycle of satellite galaxies
•  SS25 : The route to coalescence of supermassive black hole binaries: a comprehensive view
•  SS26 : Towards a Complete Census of Star-Formation in the Early Universe
•  SS27 : Under the Gamma-ray sky of Canary Islands
•  SS28 : Variation of the stellar Initial Mass Function between and within galaxies
•  SS29 : Where are the BH-NS binaries?
•  SS30 : Astronomy for Planet Earth: forging a sustainable future
•  SS31 : Impact of Satellite Constellations on Astronomical Activities
•  SS32 : Machine Learning and Visualisation in Data Intensive Era
•  SS33 : Star clusters to the next scale: reading the Local and high-z Universe with new giant eyes
•  SS34 : Early Career Astronomers & their supporters

Lunch Sessions (single-block session during lunch)

•  LS1 : Getting the most out of ESO data: a hands-on session on the ESO Science Archive and data processing tools
•  LS2 : Taking infrared interferometry to the next level with GRAVITY+
•  LS3 : Healthy Careers in Astronomy
•  LS4 : Massively multiplexed, large-aperture, spectroscopy: Science and synergies in the 2030s
•  LS5 : The ESA Space Science Archives

The Plenary Lectures are not yet finalized.