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    **CANCELLED** Astro Seminar

    Blakesley Burkhart (Rutgers University)

    Date: Apr 7, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: Boardroom (room 105), Rutherford Physics Building
    Astro Seminar
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    MSI Lunch Talks

    Date: Apr 6, 2020 12:00 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    Other Event
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    **CANCELLED** MSI Seminar

    Adam Showman (University of Arizona)

    Date: Mar 31, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    **CANCELLED** Astro Seminar

    Allison Noble (ASU)

    Date: Mar 24, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: Boardroom (room 105), Rutherford Physics Building
    Astro Seminar
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    MSI Lunch Talks

    Date: Mar 23, 2020 12:00 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    Other Event
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    Public AstroPhysics Night - "Take it to the Limit: Mammoth Machines and the Tiniest Particles"

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    Lia Fomenti (McGill University)

    Date: Mar 19, 2020 7:00 PM
     Location: FDA 233
    Public Lecture
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    **CANCELLED** MSI Seminar

    Rosalba Perna (SUNY Stony Brook)

    Date: Mar 17, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    **CANCELLED** Astro Seminar - "Probing the particle nature of dark matter with strong gravitational lensing"

    Yashar Hezaveh (UdeM)

    Date: Mar 10, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: Boardroom (room 105), Rutherford Physics Building
    Astro Seminar
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    MSI Lunch Talks

    Date: Mar 9, 2020 12:00 PM
     Other Event
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    Astronomy on Tap

    Event Poster

    Dr. Cynthia Chiang & Dr. John Ruan (McGill University (MSI))

    Date: Mar 4, 2020 7:00 PM
     Location: McLean's Pub - 1210 rue Peel, Montreal, Quebec H3B 2T6
    Astro On Tap
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    MSI Seminar - "Cosmography and Black Hole Spectroscopy with Gravitational Waves"

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    Will Farr (SUNY Stony Brook)

    Date: Feb 25, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    **CANCELLED** Special Seminar - RAISIN: Type IA SN in the Near-IR

    Robert Kirshner (Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation)

    Date: Feb 20, 2020 12:00 PM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Special Astro Seminar
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    **CANCELLED** Public AstroPhysics Night - Our Extravagant Universe: The Undiscovery of Cosmic Deceleration

    Event Poster

    Robert Kirshner (Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation)

    Date: Feb 19, 2020 7:00 PM
     Location: Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre, Montreal Neurological Institute (3801 University Street)
    Public Lecture
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    Astro Seminar - "Astrophysics with the NANOGrav Pulsar Timing Array"

    Michael Lam (Rochester Institute of Technology)

    Date: Feb 18, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: Boardroom (room 105), Rutherford Physics Building
    Astro Seminar
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    MSI Lunch Talks

    Date: Feb 17, 2020 12:00 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    Other Event
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    Special MSI Seminar - "Multiwavelength Studies of Ultraluminous X-Ray Sources in Extragalactic Globular Clusters"

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    Kristen Dage (Michigan State University)

    Date: Feb 12, 2020 12:00 PM
     Location: Boardroom (room 105), Rutherford Physics Building
    Special MSI Seminar
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    MSI Seminar - "Detecting Signs of Life and its Origin on Other Planets"

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    Laurie Barge (Caltech)

    Date: Feb 11, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    Special Seminar - "Fast radio burst updates from the Apertif telescope"

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    Emily Petroff (University of Amsterdam, Anton Pannekoek Institute)

    Date: Feb 10, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    Special Seminar
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    Astro Seminar - Measuring the Epoch of Reionization with Line Intensity Mapping using TIME

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    Abigail Crites (University of Toronto)

    Date: Feb 4, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: Boardroom (room 105), Rutherford Physics Building
    Astro Seminar
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    MSI Seminar - "Mass ejection, compact objects, and electromagnetic transients"

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    Rodrigo Fernandez (University of Alberta)

    Date: Jan 28, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    Public AstroPhysics Night - "Biophysics: How Physicists Think About Life"

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    Lili Zeng (McGill University)

    Date: Jan 21, 2020 7:00 PM
     Location: Frank Dawson Adams Auditorium, FDA
    Public Lecture
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    Astro Seminar - "The CMB as a Backlight"

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    Alex van Engelen (CITA)

    Date: Jan 21, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: Boardroom (room 105), Rutherford Physics Building
    Astro Seminar
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    MSI Lunch Talks

    Date: Jan 20, 2020 12:00 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    Other Event
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    MSI Seminar - "Lunar geochemical and Galactic astronomy X-ray observations with Apollo 15 and 16"

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    Erik Kuulkers (ESA)

    Date: Jan 14, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    EPOD Discussion

    Date: Jan 14, 2020 2:00 PM
     Location: MSI Lounge
    Other Event
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    Astro Seminar - "Analysis of Strong Gravitational Lensing Data with Machine Learning"

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    Laurence Levasseur (UdeM)

    Date: Jan 7, 2020 3:30 PM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Astro Seminar
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    MSI Seminar - "From ice crystals to ice caps, the climate of Mars as seen at the poles"

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    Isaac Smith (York University)

    Date: Dec 10, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    Public AstroPhysics Night - "The Oldest Light in the Universe"

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    John Sievers (McGill Space Institute)

    Date: Dec 5, 2019 7:00 PM
     Location: McIntyre Medical Building, Room 522
    Public Lecture
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    MSI Seminar - Inner Solar Systems

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    Rebekah (Bekki) Dawson (Penn State University)

    Date: Nov 26, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    Public AstroPhysics Night - "String Theory: How the Universe Speaks in Numbers"

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    Anh-Khoi Trinh (McGill University)

    Date: Nov 21, 2019 7:00 PM
     Location: Frank Dawson Adams Auditorium, FDA
    Public Lecture
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    Astro Seminar - Quantifying the rate of dual-AGN with BAYMAX

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    Adi Foord (University of Michigan)

    Date: Nov 19, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Astro Seminar
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    MSI Seminar - "The Mystery of Methane on Mars: Fact, Folly or Figment?"

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    John Moores (York University)

    Date: Nov 12, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    Anna I. McPherson Public Lecture -

    Event Poster

    Donna Strickland (University of Waterloo)

    Date: Nov 7, 2019 6:30 PM
     Location: Leacock Auditorium (Room 132), Leacock Building
    Anna I. McPherson Public Lecture
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    Astro Seminar - "The Magnetic Interstellar Medium in Three Dimensions"

    Event Poster

    Susan Clark (IAS)

    Date: Nov 5, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Astro Seminar
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    MSI Seminar - "The rivers and seas of Titan"

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    Taylor Perron (MIT)

    Date: Oct 29, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    Astro Seminar - "Studying Star Formation from the Stratosphere"

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    Laura Fissel (National Radio Astronomy Observatory)

    Date: Oct 22, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Astro Seminar
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    MSI Seminar - "Black Holes in Low Mass Galaxies"

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    Anil Seth (University of Utah)

    Date: Oct 15, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    Public AstroPhysics Night - "Cosmic Dawn: The Search for the First Stars"

    Event Poster

    Jeff Peterson (Carnegie Mellon)

    Date: Oct 9, 2019 6:00 PM
     Location: McIntyre Medical Building, Room 552
    Public Lecture
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    2nd Global 21cm Workshop

    Event Poster
    Date: Oct 9, 2019 8:45 AM to 5:30 PM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Workshop
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    Astro Seminar - "Deciphering the Engines of Fast Radio Bursts"

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    Brian Metzger (Columbia University)

    Date: Oct 8, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: Boardroom, Rutherford Physics Building
    Astro Seminar
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    2nd Global 21 cm Workshop

    Event Poster
    Date: Oct 8, 2019 8:45 AM to 5:30 PM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Workshop
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    Special Seminar - "Science & Journalism: Errors = Media x Confusion ^2"

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    Katia Moskvitch (Science Writer)

    Date: Oct 7, 2019 2:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    Special MSI Seminar
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    2nd Global 21cm Workshop

    Event Poster
    Date: Oct 7, 2019 8:45 AM to 5:30 PM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Workshop
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    MSI Seminar - "General Relativity Stands Alone?"

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    Christopher Smeenk (Western University)

    Date: Oct 1, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    Special Seminar -

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    Nienke van der Marel (NRC Herzberg)

    Date: Sep 25, 2019 12:00 PM
     Location: FDA 233
    Special MSI Seminar
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    Astro Seminar - "Probing Inhomogeneous Reionization with Lyman alpha Surveys: From the ground to WFIRST"

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    James Rhoads (NASA Goddard)

    Date: Sep 24, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Astro Seminar
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    Public Astro Night - "Origins: How the Earth Shaped Human History"

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    Lewis Dartnell (University of Westminster)

    Date: Sep 18, 2019 6:00 PM
     Location: McIntyre Medical Building, Room 504
    Public Lecture
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    MSI Seminar - "Origin of volatiles in Earth’s mantle"

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    Curtis Williams (UC Davis)

    Date: Sep 17, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    MSI Seminar
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    EPOD Discussion - Accessible Astronomy

    Date: Sep 17, 2019 2:00 PM
     Location: MSI Lounge
    Other Event
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    Special Seminar - "High-redshift astrophysics using every photon"

    Event Poster

    Patrick Breysse (CITA)

    Date: Sep 16, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: MSI Conference Room (3550 University)
    Special MSI Seminar
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    Special Event - "Cosmology Research at McGill"

    Date: Sep 11, 2019 9:30 AM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Other Event
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    Astro Seminar - "Relativistic Jets from Weakly Accreting Black Holes"

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    Richard Plotkin (University of Nevada - Reno)

    Date: Sep 10, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Astro Seminar
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    MSI Jamboree 2019

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    MSI Faculty

    Date: Sep 5, 2019 3:00 PM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Other Event
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    Special Seminar - "Navigating the New Epoch of FRB Discovery"

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    Liam Connor (Anton Pannekoek Institute for Astronomy, University of Amsterdam)

    Date: Sep 3, 2019 3:30 PM
     Location: Bell Room (room 103), Rutherford Physics
    Special Astro Seminar
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