Blazar Variability Workshop II:
Entering the GLAST Era
Held 10-12 April, 2005
Florida International University
Miami, Florida USA
Local Organizing Committee
- James Webb, Walter Van Hamme and Caroline Simpson (Florida International University)
- H. R. Miller (Georgia State University)
Scientific Organizing Committee
- Margo Aller (University of Michigan)
- Robert Hartman (NASA/GSFC)
- Alan Marscher (Boston University)
- H. R. Miller (Georgia State University)
- C. Megan Urry (Yale University)
- James Webb (Florida International University)
- Paul Wiita (Georgia State University)
Invited Speakers Included:
- James Webb - Multifrequency Observations of Blazars
- Margo Aller - Radio-band Variability
- H. R. Miller - Blazar Optical Variability: Past, Present and Future
- Rita Sambruna - X-ray Variability
- Paul Wiita - Instabilities in Disks and Jets
- David Meier- Magnetically Dominated Accretion Flows and Jets
- Philip Hardee - Instability and Structure in Astrophysical Jets
- David Thompson - Gamma-Ray Observations of Blazars
- Henric Krawczynski - Ground-Based GeV and TeV Gamma-Ray Observations of Blazars
- Matt Lister - Structure and Evolution of Blazar Jets: Recent Results from VLBI Surveys
- Alan Marscher - Probing the Compact Jets of Blazars with Imaging and Variability
- Nektarios Vlahakis - Disk-Jet Connection
- Grzegorz Madejski - High Energy Observations of Blazars: The Future
The conference Program and abstracts are located here!
The proceedings will be published through ASP conference series.
Tom Balonek's Conference Photos are located HERE
The Conference Picture
