Talks for the conference.

Understanding cosmological observations

2019, Jul 28 -- Aug 09

Organizers:
D. Blas (KCL)
C. Byrnes (Sussex U.)
M. Crocce (ICE)
R. Flauger (UCSD)
A. Lewis (Sussex U.)
S. Nadathur (Portsmouth U.)
H. Peiris (UCL/Stockholm)

Monday, July 29

09:30-09:55	Registration

09:55-10:00	Welcome

	SESSION I - Chair: Seshadri Nadathur

10:00-11:00	Cosmology with Gravitational Lens Time Delays
	Sherry Suyu
11:30-12:00	Short introductions
	All participants
12:00-13:00	Clarifying the Hubble Constant Tension
	Stephen Feeney
17:00-17:30	Guide to Benasque facilities and hiking options
	Chris Byrnes
17:30-19:30	Discussion session: 'The H0 crisis: perspectives and directions'

Tuesday, July 30

	Free discussions

Wednesday, July 31

	SESSION II - Chair: Diego Blas

10:15-11:00	Contributed lightning talks

11:30-12:30	Unveiling the Nature of Dark Matter with Cosmological Observables
	Cora Dvorkin
12:30-13:15	Contributed lightning talks (continued)

17:30	Discussion session

Thursday, August 01

	Free discussions

Friday, August 02

10:00	SESSION III - Chair: Raphael Flauger

10:30-11:30	DarkHistory: Computing the Ionization and Temperature History of the Early Universe with Exotic Energy Injection
	Tracy Slatyer
12:00-13:00	Ultralight Dark Matter
	Kfir Blum
17:30	Discussion session

Monday, August 05

	SESSION IV - Chair: Antony Lewis

10:30-11:30	CMB (De-)lensing: new data and new approaches
	Blake Sherwin
12:00-13:00	Cosmology with spectroscopic surveys: Past, present and future
	A. Font-Ribera
	Cosmology with spectroscopic surveys: Past, present and future
	H. Gil-Marín
17:30	Discussion session

Tuesday, August 06

	Free discussions

Wednesday, August 07

10:00	SESSION V - Chair: Chris Byrnes

10:30-11:30	Gravitational Wave Standard Sirens: measuring the Hubble Constant
	Samaya Nissanke
12:00-13:00	Could the Hubble tension hint at new particle physics?
	Julien Lesgourgues
17:30	Discussion session