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Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto
10-13 November 2014, Porto, Portugal


Sunday, 9th November
18:00 - 20:00 Welcome and Registration
The welcome reception will be held in the Porto Planetarium. Maps and directions can be found here.

Monday, 10th November
08:50 - 09:10 Registration
09:10 - 09:15 Conference opening
Session I: Survey status, spectral analysis techniques and calibrations
Chairperson: S. Sousa
09:15 - 09:45 IT Gaia-ESO progress update - open clusters S. Randich
09:45 - 10:05   The GES UVES analyses: status, current limitations and future prospects A. Korn
10:05 - 10:25   Using the GES Science Archive C. Davenhall
10:25 - 10:45   Spectrum Analysis of Hot Stars R. Blomme
10:45 - 11:15 Coffee Break and Poster View
11:15 - 11:45 IT Deriving accurate stellar parameters with the GES-CoRoT collaboration T. Masseron
11:45 - 12:05   Beating systematic uncertainties in stellar spectroscopy K. Lind
12:05 - 12:25   Gaia Benchmark Stars: what's new P. Jofre
12:25 - 12:45   Spectroscopic parameters for solar-type stars with moderate and high rotation M. Tsantaki
12:45 - 14:30 Lunch Break
Session II: Galactic Discs and Halo
Chairperson: A. Recio-Blanco
14:30 - 15:00 IT The chemical structure of the Galactic discs S. Mikolaitis
15:00 - 15:20   Galactocentric variation of the abundance structure in the Milky Way stellar disc T. Bensby
15:20 - 15:40   Exploring the chemo-kinematical substructures of thin/thick disc with the GES iDR2 A. Rojas-Arriagada
15:40 - 16:00   Tc trends and clues to Galactic evolution V. Adibekyan
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break and Poster View
16:30 - 17:00 IT Formation and evolution of the Galactic discs from chemical abundances M. Haywood
17:00 - 17:20   New constrains on the Disc velocity dispersion and its chemical dependences G. Guiglion
17:20 - 17:40   The Fraction and Ages of the Alpha-Rich and Alpha-Poor Populations in the Galactic Halo K. Hawkins
17:40 - 18:00   Extended Distribution Functions for the Galactic Disc J. Sanders

Tuesday, 11th November
Session II: Galactic Discs and Halo
Chairperson: R. Blomme
09:30 - 09:50   Opportunities for combined GES-GALAH science S. Martell
09:50 - 10:10   GALAH + CoRoT: where high resolution spectra meet asteroseimology B. Anguiano
10:10 - 10:30   Evidence from the RAVE survey for Stellar radial migration G. Kordopatis
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break and Poster View
Session III: Bulge and Inner Galaxy
Chairperson: R. Smiljanic
11:00 - 11:30 IT The VVV survey B. Rojas-Ayala
11:30 - 12:00 IT Metal-poor stars in the Galactic bulge L. Howes
12:00 - 12:20   The nature of the Milky Way bulge: clues from N-body models P. Di Matteo
12:20 - 12:40   Metallicity Gradients Through Disc Instability: A Simple Model for the Milky Way I. Martinez-Valpuesta
12:40 Lunch Break
14:30 - 17:30   Workshop  
19:00 Conference Dinner

Wednesday, 12th November
Session IV: Open Clusters: formation and evolution
Session V: Open Clusters: abundances and chemical tagging
Chairperson: S. Feltzing
9:30 - 10:00 IT What does the mass-to-light ratio of globular clusters tell us about the IMF? M. Gieles
10:00 - 10:20   Old open clusters in the GES A. Bragaglia
10:20 - 10:40   Membership analysis in the Gamma 2 Velorum cluster L. Prisinzano
10:40 - 11:10 Coffee Break and Poster View
11:10- 11:30   Morphological properties of young clusters T. Cantat-Gaudin
11:30 - 11:50   New clues on the formation of stellar clusters from the Gaia-ESO Survey G. Sacco
11:50 - 12:10   Stellar Dynamics in the Rho Ophiuchi star-forming region E. Rigliaco
12:10 - 12:30   Rotation and Chromospheric activity in the young clusters IC4665 and NGC2547 A. Frasca
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
Session IV: Open Clusters: formation and evolution
Session V: Open Clusters: abundances and chemical tagging
Chairperson: G. Sacco
14:30 - 15:00 IT Stellar Clusters in the Phase Space: Feedback between Dynamical Models and Observations E. J. Alfaro
15:00 - 15:20   Stellar spin in open clusters A. Lanzafame
15:20 - 15:40   Accretion and outflow activity in young clusters and the problem of sky subtraction R. Bonito
15:40 - 16:00   The OCCASO Survey L. Casamiquela
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break and Poster View
16:30 - 17:00 IT Tracing the evolution of the Milky Way disc with open clusters L. Magrini
17:00 - 17:20   The young open cluster NGC 3293 revisited by the Gaia-ESO Survey T. Morel
17:20 - 17:40   Probing the chemical composition of the young stellar populations in the solar neighborhood L. Spina
17:40 - 18:00   Tracing the Accretion History of the Milky Way through Chemical Tagging D. Zucker

Thursday, 13th November
Session VI: Stellar evolution
Chairperson: K. Lind
09:30 - 10:00 IT Gaia-ESO Survey data to constrain stellar evolutionary models P. Donati
10:00 - 10:20   Open clusters as tracers of stellar evolution G. Tautvaisiene
10:20 - 10:40   H alpha emission stars in the GES survey T. Zwitter
10:40 - 11:00   First results of the GES-CoRoT collaboration M. Valentini
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break and Poster View
Session VI: Stellar evolution
Chairperson: G. Micela
11:30 - 12:00 IT The empirical determination of stellar ages R. Jeffries
12:00 - 12:10   C-enriched objects and binaries in the GES S. Van Eck
12:10 - 12:20   How to detect the spectroscopic binaries in the GES? T. Merle
12:20 - 12:40   Sodium and aluminium abundances in giants and dwarfs: implications for stellar and chemical evolution R. Smiljanic
12:40 - 13:00   Extreme depletion of light elements in late F stars E. Delgado Mena
13:00 End