Preliminary Program:

• Sun 7 Aug

  Arrival and Orientation



• Mon 8 Aug

  Scientific sessions

  1. Dark Matter and Dark Energy

  2. Clusters and Large-Scale Structure

  Evening

  Welcoming Reception

• Tue 9 Aug

  Scientific sessions

  3. Disk Galaxies

  4. Spheroidal Galaxies

  Evening Session

  Public conference by Nancy Abrams and Joel Primack

  Forewards by Martin Rees

• Wed 10 Aug

  Scientific sessions

  5. Star Formation and Feedback

  6. Global Properties and Formation Scenarios
  (Group photo before lunch)

  Evening Session

  Future Telescope and Instrumentation Projects

  Chair: Garth Illingworth

• Thu 11 Aug

  Scientific sessions

  7. Dwarf Galaxies and Halo Substructure

  8. Dark Matter Halos

  Banquet

  MC: Alan Dressler

• Fri 12 Aug

  Scientific sessions

    9. First Objects and the IGM at High z

  10. Massive Black Holes / AGNs

  11. Conference Summary and Prospects for the Future

  Chair: Avishai Dekel

  George Blumenthal: Perspectives

  Sandra Faber: Galaxies

  Joel Primack: Cosmos

modified 1/10/05