University of Heidelberg

Prof. Dr. Eva K. Grebel

Invited Talks and Reviews

  1. "The Formation of the Milky Way,"
    Stellar Clusters and Associations: A GREAT Conference on Gaia, Granada, Spain, 2011
  2. "Metal-Poor Stars & Galaxies in the Local Universe,"
    First Stars IV - From Hayashi to the Future, Kyoto, Japan, 2011
  3. "Dwarf Galaxies As Archaeological Tracers of Galaxy Evolution,"
    Evolution of galaxies, their central black holes and their large-scale environment, Potsdam, Germany, 2010
  4. "Gaia and Accompanying Spectroscopic Surveys,"
    Annual Meeting of the Astronomische Gesellschaft, Bonn, Germany, 2010
  5. "Satellite Galaxies in the Local Group and Other Nearby Groups,"
    A Universe of Dwarf Galaxies, Lyon, France, 2010
  6. "Observational Comparison of Star Formation in Different Galaxy Types,"
    Computational Star Formation, IAU Symposium 270, Barcelona, Spain, 2010
  7. "Dwarf Galaxies,"
    Dynamics from the Galactic Center to the Milky Way Halo, 6th Sackler Conference, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA, 2010
  8. "Galaktischer Kannibalismus,"
    Thüringer Tage des mathematischen und naturwissenschaftlichen Unterrichts, Erfurt, Germany, 2010
  9. "Galaktische Archäologie,"
    DPG-Frühjahrstagung (Hauptvortrag), Bonn, Germany, 2010
  10. "Our Changing Neighborhood: The Evolving View of the Local Group,"
    20th Hubble Fellowship Anniversary, STScI, Baltimore, USA, 2010
  11. "Dwarf Galaxy Populations,"
    Tidal Dwarf Galaxies: Ghosts from Structure Formation, Bad Honnef, Germany, 2009
  12. "Galaktischer Kannibalismus",
    DPG-Fachtagung zur Didaktik der Physik, Bochum, Germany, 2009
  13. "Other modes of star formation,"
    Star formation from Spitzer (Lyman) to Spitzer (Space Telescope) and Beyond, JENAM Symposium #9, Vienna, Austria, 2008
  14. "The Evolution of our Galaxy - Prospects for LAMOST, Gaia, and Complementary Surveys,"
    Third Sino-German Workshop on Galactic Astronomy With LAMOST, Weihai, China, 2008
  15. "Linking ages, kinematics, and metallicities (and possibly other properties) in dwarf galaxies,"
    Chemical Evolution of Dwarf Galaxies and Stellar Clusters, MPA/ESO/MPE/USM Joint Astronomy Conference, Garching, Germany, 2008
  16. "Stellar populations and dark matter in the Milky Way disk and Local Group galaxies,"
    The Galaxy Disk in Cosmological Context, IAU Symp. 254, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2008
  17. "Chemical/star formation histories of dwarf satellites,"
    Galactic structure and the structure of galaxies, conference, Ensenada, Mexico, 2008
  18. "A comparative study of the dwarf companions of the Milky Way and of M31,"
    Royal Astronomical Society, London, UK, 2008
  19. "Massive stars in dwarf and irregular galaxies,"
    Massive Stars as Cosmic Engines, IAU Symp. 250, Hawaii, USA, 2007
  20. "Star Formation in Dwarf Galaxies,"
    Massive Star Formation: Observations Confront Theory, Heidelberg, Germany, 2007
  21. "Star Clusters in External Galaxies,"
    Dynamical evolution of dense stellar systems, IAU Symposium 246 in honor of Douglas Heggie's 60th birthday, Capri, Italy, 2007
  22. "Chemical Evolution on Slightly Larger Scales: Metallicity and Gradients in Dwarf Galaxies,"
    Annual meeting of the Astronomische Gesellschaft, Würzburg, Germany, 2007
  23. "What can we learn from resolved stellar populations?"
    EU RTN summer school, Multi-wavelength Analaysis of Galaxy Populations, Seeon, Germany, 2007
  24. "Baryonic properties of the darkest galaxies known,"
    IAU Symp. 244, Dark Galaxies and Lost Baryons, Cardiff, UK, 2007
  25. "Resolved Stellar Populations in the Local Group,"
    IAU Symp. 241, Stellar Populations as Building Blocks of Galaxies, La Palma, Spain, 2006
  26. "Mapping Local Group Dwarfs: Evolutionary Implications from History, Chemistry, and Kinematics,"
    Dissecting the Milky Way, Lorentz Center Workshop, Leiden, The Netherlands, 2006
  27. "A Roadmap for Swiss Astronomy,"
    General Assembly of the Swiss Society for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Locarno, 2006
  28. "Star formation histories and environment: the Local Group as a test case,"
    Lund Observatory Mini-Workshop, Lund, Sweden, 2006
  29. "Galaxy Star Formation Histories As Probed By AGB Stars,"
    Why Galaxies Care About AGB Stars: Their Importance As Actors and Probes, Vienna, Austria, 2006
  30. "Near-Field Cosmology and Galaxy Evolution,"
    Mini-Symposium on Star Formation from Galactic to Cosmological Scales, MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany, 2006
  31. "Extragalactic Globular Clusters,"
    Nuclei in Globular Clusters, NIC-IX Satellite Workshop, Geneva, Switzerland, 2006
  32. "What can we learn from the satellites of the Milky Way and M31?"
    The Magellanic Clouds and dSph satellites: a nearby laboratory for galaxy evolution, Vienna, Austria, 2006
  33. "The Local Group in the Framework of SDSS-II/SEGUE,"
    SEGUE Collaboration Meeting, Santa Fe, USA, 2006
  34. "Evolutionary Links Between Dwarf Galaxies,"
    Dwarf Galaxies as Astrophysical and Cosmological Probes, Ringberg Castle, Germany, 2006
  35. "Globular Clusters as Evolutionary Probes in Nearby Galaxies,"
    Globular Clusters - Guides to Galaxies, Concepción, Chile, 2006
  36. "Local Group(s),"
    Groups of Galaxies in the Nearby Universe, ESO Workshop, Santiago, Chile, 2005
  37. "Near-Field Cosmology with the Local Group,"
    21st meeting of the Graduiertenkolleg 787 on Galaxy Groups as Laboratories for Baryonic and Dark Matter, Bad Honnef, Germany, 2005
  38. "The Star Formation History in the Local Group,"
    conference in honor of Sandra Faber, George Blumental, and Joel Primack on Nearly Normal Galaxies in a CDM Universe, Santa Cruz, USA, 2005
  39. "Chemical Abundances in the Local Group,"
    conference in honor of Donald Lynden-Bell on Mass and Mystery in the Local Group, Cambridge, UK, 2005
  40. "Near-Field Cosmology with the Local Group,"
    IAU Colloquium 198, Near-Field Cosmology with Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, 2005
  41. "Stellar populations in the Local Group of Galaxies,"
    Stellar Astrophysics with the Wold Largest Telescopes, Torun, Poland, 2004
  42. "IMF and Mass Segregation in Young Galactic Starburst Clusters,"
    IMF@50 - The Initial Mass Function 50 Years Later, Siena, Italy, 2004
  43. "Star Formation in the Local Group,"
    STScI May Symposium on Planets to Cosmology: Essential Science in Hubble's Final Years, Baltimore, 2004
  44. "The IMF and Mass Segregation in Young Massive Clusters,"
    Workshop on The Formation and Evolution of Massive Young Star Clusters, Cancún, Mexico, 2003
  45. "The Progenitors of Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies,"
    2nd AIP Thinkshop on "The Local Group As A Cosmological Training Sample," Potsdam, Germany, 2003
  46. "Galactic Structure with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey,"
    Satellites and Tidal Streams, ING-IAC Joint Conference, Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain, 2003
  47. "Star Formation and Metallicity Evolution of Local Group Irregular Galaxies,"
    Fourth Carnegie Centennial Symposium on "Origin and Evolution of the Elements," Pasadena, USA, 2003
  48. "How old are the oldest age-dateable populations in dwarfs?'' Ringberg Workshop on "The Chemical Evolution of Dwarf Galaxies - Present Status and Perspectives",
    Ringberg, Germany, 2002
  49. "New Aspects for New Generation Telescopes",
    Third Euroconference on the Evolution of Galaxies, Kiel, Germany, 2002
  50. "Looking for Fossil Remnants of the Formation of our Galaxy: The Structure of the Milky Way and Its Satellites from SDSS",
    Frontiers of Science, Irvine, USA, 2002
  51. "Resolved Stellar Populations and the History of Galaxy Evolution in the Nearby Universe",
    Hubble's Science Legacy Workshop, Chicago, USA, 2002
  52. "Interstellar Media in the Magellanic Clouds and Other Local Group Dwarf Galaxies"
    XVIIth IAP Colloquium on ``Gaseous Matter in Galaxies and Intergalactic Space,'' Paris, France, 2001
  53. "The Calar Alto Key Project for SDSS Follow-up Observations"
    Calar Alto Colloquium, Heidelberg, Germany, 2001
  54. "The Draco Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey"
    SDSS Collaboration Meeting, Chicago, USA, 2001
  55. "Star Clusters in Irregular Galaxies in the Local Group"
    IAU Symposium 207 on "Extragalactic Star Clusters,'' Pucón, Chile, 2001
  56. "The Once and Future Local Group: The Role of Collisions: Observations"
    American Association for the Advancement of Science Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 2001
  57. "Dwarf Galaxies in the Local Group and Local Volume"
    Conference on "Dwarf Galaxies and Their Environment," Bad Honnef, Germany, 2001
  58. "Modes of Star Formation in Dwarf Spheroidals"
    MPIA Workshop on "Modes of Star Formation and the Origin of Field Populations," Heidelberg, Germany, 2000
  59. "A Map of the Northern Sky: The Sloan Digital Sky Survey in Its First Year"
    German Astronomical Society Meeting, Bremen, Germany, 2000
  60. "Stellar Populations in the Local Group"
    Lecture Series at the X. IAGUSP Advanced School on Astrophysics, Mangaratiba, Brazil, 2000
  61. "Stellar Populations in Local Group Dwarfs and Beyond"
    Ringberg Workshop on "Science With the Large Binocular Telescope," Ringberg, Germany, 2000
  62. "Dwarf Galaxies in the Local Volume"
    196th AAS meeting, Rochester, USA, 2000
  63. "Dwarf galaxies: star formation histories and environmental effects"
    Euroconference on "The Evolution of Galaxies," Granada, Spain, 2000
  64. "The Local Group"
    Microlensing 2000, Cape Town, South Africa, 2000
  65. "Star Clusters in Local Group Galaxies: Impact of Environment on Their Evolution and Survival"
    Workshop on "Massive Stellar Clusters," Strasbourg, France, 1999
  66. "The Star Formation History of the Local Group"
    ESLAB Symposium on "Star Formation from the Small to the Large Scale," Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 1999
  67. "Evolutionary Histories of Local Group Dwarf Galaxies"
    Meeting in honor of Paul Hodge on "Gas, Dust, and Stars - From Meteorites to Galaxies," Friday Harbor, USA, 1999
  68. "Evolutionary Histories of Satellite Galaxies"
    Ringberg Meeting on "Satellite Galaxies," Ringberg, Germany, 1999
  69. "Young star clusters in the Magellanic Clouds: Tracers of the last close encounter"
    AAS Topical Session on "Extragalactic Star Clusters: From Ancient Globular Clusters to Young Super Star Clusters," Chicago, USA, 1999
  70. "Evolutionary Histories of Dwarf Galaxies in the Local Group"
    IAU Symposium 192, "The Stellar Content of the Local Group," Cape Town, South Africa 1998
  71. "Star Formation Histories of Local Group Dwarf Galaxies"
    Center for Star Formation Studies Meeting, NASA/Ames, 1998
  72. "Young (< 1 Gyr) Magellanic Cloud Clusters: Census, Properties, Star Formation History"
    IAU Symposium 190, "New Views of the Magellanic Clouds," Victoria, Canada 1998
  73. "Star Formation Histories of Local Group Dwarf Galaxies"
    XVIIIth Rencontres des Moriond, "Dwarf Galaxies and Cosmology," Les Arcs, France 1998
  74. "Star Formation Histories of Local Group Dwarf Galaxies"
    IAU General Assembly, Joint Discussion Meeting on Dwarf Galaxies, Kyoto, Japan 1997
  75. "Old Stellar Populations in Local Group Dwarf Galaxies"
    190th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, AAS topical session on "Old Stellar Populations Beyond the Milky Way," Winston-Salem, USA 1997
  76. "Star Formation Histories of Local Group Dwarf Galaxies"
    Ludwig Biermann Award Lecture, German Astronomical Society, Tübingen, Germany 1996