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Dear colleague,

please find enclosed the preliminary program for the Rome 2000 second GRB
Workshop. The relevant web page is

http://www.ias.rm.cnr.it/rome2000/progGRB.html

We hope to see you in October,

the LOC





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     Gamma Ray Bursts in the Afterglow Era - Second Workshop    

                     17-20 October 2000
                   Rome - CNR Headquarters

              http://www.ias.rm.cnr.it/rome2000
                    roma2000@ias.rm.cnr.it




PROGRAM FOR THE ROME2000 GRB CONFERENCE
 

Monday, October 16
==================

15:00 - 18:00   Registration

Tuesday, October 17
===================

08:00 - 09:00   Registration

OPENING - Chairperson TBD
09:00 - 10:00   Welcome, Opening Remarks

10:00 - 10:30   E. van den Heuvel "The contribution of J. van Paradijs
to the GRB science"
10:30 - 11:00   F. Frontera       "A memory of D. Dal Fiume, a BeppoSAX
key man"
        

11:00 - 11:30   Coffee Break


GLOBAL PROPERTIES OF GRBs - Chairperson TBD

11:30 - 12:00   G. Fishman      "Ten years of BATSE achievements on
GRBs"

12:00 - 12:30   K. Hurley       "Observational Review of GRBs"

12:30 - 12:45   E. Mazets       "On fast spectral variability of GRBs"

12:45 - 13:00   B. Paciesas     "Spectral properties of short GRBs"

13:00 - 14:30   Lunch Break

14:30 - 15:00   J. Heise        "X-ray rich GRBs"

15:00 - 15:15     M. Kippen     "BATSE observations of fast X-ray
transients detected by BeppoSAX-WFC"       

15:15 - 15:30   H. Bradt        "Observation of GRB with the RXTE PCA and
ASM"

15:30 - 15:45   L. Amati        "Testing the optically thin synchrotron
shock model for GRBs spectra from X to gamma-rays with BeppoSAX"

15:45 - 16:00   M. Briggs       "Wide-band GRB spectra"

16:00 - 16:15   Z. Bagoly       "On the spectra of the GRBs"

16:15 - 16:30   J. Norris       "Spectral lags in short GRBs"


16:30 - 17:00   Coffee Break

17:00 - 17:15   E. Liang        "Origin and cosmological applications of
the luminosity soft lag anticorrelation"

17:15 - 17:30   M. Schmidt      "The luminosity function of GRBs"


17:30 - 17:45   J.-L. Atteia    "Cosmological fits to the GRB brightness
distribution"

17:45 - 18:00   C. Guidorzi     "Results of the systematic analysis of
the BeppoSAX GRBM data"

18:00 - 18:15   A. Meszaros     "Probing the isotropy in the sky
distribution of the gamma-ray bursts"

18:15 - 18:30   Bisnovaty-Kogan "GRB statistical properties and
limitations of the physical model"          



Wednesday, October 18
=====================

X-RAY SPECTRAL FEATURES AND AFTERGLOWS  - Chairperson TBD

09:00 - 09:30   L. Piro "X-ray afterglows and features from GRBs"

09:30 - 09:45   F. Frontera     "Transient spectral features in the
prompt emission of GRBs with BeppoSAX"

09:45 - 10:00   L.A. Antonelli  "Discovery of a redshifted Fe K-feature
in the X-ray afterglow of GRB 000214"

10:00 - 10:15   T. Murakami     "Low upper limits of Fe line flux in two
X-ray afterglows with ASCA"

10:15 - 10:30     G. Stratta    "Systematic temporal and spectral analysis
of 13 X-ray afterglows of GRB observed by BeppoSAX"

                                
10:30 - 11:00   Coffee Break

AFTERGLOWS OF GRBs: GRB/SN CONNECTION (I) - Chairperson TBD 

11:00 - 11:30   S. Kulkarni     "GRB and their progenitors: Observational Clues"

11:30 - 11:45   T. Galama       "Evidence for supernovae associated with
GRBs"

11:45 - 12:00   V. Sokolov      "Evidence for a supernova in the Ic band
light curve of the optical transient of GRB970508"

12:00 - 12:15   K. Nomoto       "The photometric and spectroscopic
properties of hypernovae SNe Ic 1998bw, 1997ef, and SN IIn 1997cy"

12:15 -  12:45  R. Chevalier    "Theoretical Implications of the 
GRB/SN Connection" 

12:45 - 14:15   Lunch Break

AFTERGLOWS OF GRBs: OPTICAL/IR/RADIO OBSERVATIONS - Chairperson TBD

14:15 - 14:45   A. Castro-Tirado  "Optical/Infrared afterglows of GRBs" 

14:45 - 15:15   D. Frail          "Radio afterglows of GRBs"

15:15 - 15:30   M.I. Andersen     "The first VLT discovery of GRB
afterglow: was GRB 000131 located in a highly dusty environment?" 

15:30 - 15:45   J. Fynbo          "The afterglow of the
short/intermediate-duration GRB 000301C"

15:45 - 16:00   P. Vreeswijk      "GRB afterglow observations" 

16:00 - 16:15   J. Rhoads         "Afterglow for the impatient"

16:15 - 16:30   J. Greiner        "Constraints on GRB beaming"

16:30 - 17:00   Coffee Break


HOST GALAXIES OF GRBs - Chairperson TBD

17:00 - 17:30   A. Fruchter     "Host galaxies of GRBs"

17:30 - 17:45  J. Bloom "The observed offset distribution of GRBs
about their hosts" 

17:45 - 18:00   S. Holland      "The survey of the host galaxies of
GRBs"

18:00 - 18:15   V. Simon        "Study of the colors of GRB and their host
galaxies"

18:15 - 18:30   D. Band         "Host galaxies as GRB distance indicators"


18:30 - 19:00   Poster Rapporteur(TBD) "Observations of GRBs"




Thursday, October 19
====================

GRBs AND COSMOLOGY - Chairperson TBD

09:00 - 09:30   G. Djorgovski   "GRBs in the cosmological context" 

09:30 - 10:00   D. Lamb         "Observations of Gamma-Ray Bursts as a
Probe of the Very High Redshift Universe"

10:00 - 10:15   E. Fenimore     "GRB formation rate and luminosity
function from z=0 to z=10"

10:15 - 10:30    D. Reichart     "Redshifts and luminosities for every
long BATSE burst: implications for star-formation in the early Universe"

10:30 - 10:45   I. Mitrofanov   "The collective estimation of redshift of
GRBs"


10:45 - 11:15   Coffee Break


11:15 - 11:45   A. Loeb         "Cosmology with GRBs"

11:45 - 12:00   F. Fiore        "Probing the warm inter-galactic medium
through absorption against GRB X-ray afterglows"


12:00 - 12:15   D. Lazzati      "Early afterglows as probes for the
reionization epoch"

12:15 - 12:30   R. Perna        "GRB remnants: how can we find them?"

12:30 - 12:45   Y. Efremov      "The possible imprints of GRB jets
revealed the nature of their progenitors"


12:45 - 14:15   Lunch Break

THEORIES FOR GRBs - Chairperson TBD

14:15 - 14:45   S. Woosley      "Central engines for GRBs" 

14:45 - 15:15   M. Vietri       "The Supranova model for GRBs"

15:15 - 15:45   R. Ruffini      "The GRB source: BH formation and vacuum
polarization process" 

15:45 - 16:15   R. Wijers       "GRB theories vs. observations" 


16:15 - 16:45   Coffee Break


16:45 - 17:15   E. Waxman       "UHE and Neutrinos from GRBs" 

17:15 - 17:30   C. Dermer       "Neutrino, neutron, and cosmic ray
production in the external shock model for GRBs"

17:30 - 17:45   C. Thompson     "Radiative acceleration and pair loading
at relativistic shocks: implications for GRBs"

17:45 - 18:00   E. Ramirez-Ruiz "Observational consequences of pair
creation in GRBs"

18:00 - 18:15   Y.A. Gallant    "Fermi acceleration at ultra-relativistic
shocks and the spectra of relativistic fireballs"

18:15 - 18:30   J. Granot       "Hydrodynamics and radiation from an
expanding relativistic jet"

18:30 - 18:45   A. Dar          "Jetted GRBs from second bangs"

18:45 - 19:00   D. Fargion      "GRB and SGRs by precessing gamma jets:
old test and new predictions on the X/optical afterglows"


21:00           Banquet at Palazzo Doria Pamphilj



Friday, October 20
==================

THEORIES FOR GRB AFTERGLOWS AND CLOSE ENVIRONMENT - Chairperson TBD

09:00 - 09:30   T. Piran        "Theory of GRB afterglows" 

09:30 - 09:45   R. Sari "The present status of GRBs and afterglow theory"

9:45 - 10:00    P. Kumar        "GRB afterglow and energetics"

10:00 - 10:30   P. Meszaros     "The close environment of GRBs" 

10:30 - 10:45   G. Ghisellini   "Absorption in optical and X-ray
afterglows as probes of the GRB progenitor" 

10:45 - 11:00   L. Dray         "The effects of mass loss in massive
stars and some implications for failed SN models"

11:00 - 11:15   B. McBreen      "The effects of a GRB on nearby
preplanetary systems"


11:15 - 11:45   Coffee Break



EXPERIMENTS: PRESENT AND FUTURE (I) - Chairperson TBD

11:45 - 12:15   G. Ricker       "First results from HETE-2"

12:15 - 12:30   N. Gehrels      "Swift - A GRB MIDEX for launch in 2003"

12:30 - 12:45    S. Barthelmy   "The Burst Alert Telescope (BAT) on the 
Swift MIDEX mission"

12:45 - 13:00   G. Tagliaferri  "The X-ray Telescope, the Malindi ground
station and the European follow- up for Swift" 


13:00 - 14:30   Lunch Break

EXPERIMENTS: PRESENT AND FUTURE (II) 

14:30 - 14:45   S. Mereghetti   "Expected performances of the INTEGRAL
burst alert system"   


14:45 - 15:00   M. Tavani       "AGILE and GRBs"

15:00 - 15:15   M. Feroci       "GRBs with SuperAGILE"

15:15 - 15:30   M. Briggs       "GBM - a burst monitor for GLAST"

15:30 - 15:45   T. Cline        "The IPN I: from the past to the future"

15:45 - 16:00   S. Vernetto     "Search for GRBs of energy E>10 GeV with
the ARGO-YBJ detector"

16:00 - 16:15   C. Akerlof      "ROTSE-I, ROTSE-II, ROTSE-III and
ROTSE-IV"

16:15 - 16:30   M. Boer         "How deep can TAROT see?"  

16:30 - 17:00   Coffee Break

17:00 - 17:30   Poster Rapporteur (TBD)"Theory of GRBs and their
Afterglows"

17:30 - 18:00   Poster Rapporteur (TBD) "Missions, Instruments and
Observational Methods" 



18:00 - 18:30   Concluding Remarks



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     Gamma Ray Bursts in the Afterglow Era - Second Workshop	

		     17-20 October 2000
	           Rome - CNR Headquarters

              http://www.ias.rm.cnr.it/rome2000
	 	    roma2000@ias.rm.cnr.it




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