The Local Bubble & Beyond II

Conference:
April 21-24, 2008
Philadelphia, USA

• Conference Hotel Information
• Registration Information
• Submit an abstract
• Agenda
• Email contact: lbbloc@bigbang.gsfc.nasa.gov

PDF file of meeting poster

Topics

• Observations of the Local ISM from Radio to Gamma Rays
• ISM models, local and global
• Bubbles and Superbubbles
• Charge exchange in the lab, solar wind, and beyond
• Connecting the Local Bubble with
  • the Heliosphere
  • the Sco-Cen Superbubble
  • the Galactic Halo
• Future Observations and Observatories
• Featured Debate: The Local Bubble: Hot or Not?

Invited Speakers

Jane Arthur
Martin Barstow
Dieter Breitschwerdt
Michael Collier
Don Cox
Tom Cravens
You-Hua Chu
Massimiliano Galeazzi
Carl Heiles
Ed Jenkins
Dimitra Koutroumpa
Kip Kuntz
Jeff Linsky
Dan McCammon
Bill Oegerle
Sally Oey
Merav Opher
Robin Shelton
Jon Slavin
Daniel Wang
Barry Welsh

Science Organizing Committee

B-G Andersson
Dieter Breitschwerdt
You-Hua Chu
Priscilla Frisch
Carl Heiles
Rosine Lallement
Leisa Townsley
Robert Warwick
Barry Welsh

Conference Organizers

Randall Smith
Steve Snowden
K. D. Kuntz