Last updated: Mar. 22, 2021: The time of the morning/evening Poster Viewing sessions has been corrected for (making consistent with the presenter’s available time on Remo in the Google spreadsheet.)
Date and time are shown in Japan Time Zone (JST = UT+9h).
Day 1 (Monday)| Day 2 (Tuesday)| Day 3 (Wednesday)| Day 4 (Thursday)| Day 5 (Friday)Japan:
| Day 1 | 22-Mar | |||
| Session I | Instrumentation, technique, theory | |||
| Chair: B.-G. Andersson | ||||
| 10:00 | 10:15 | SOC/LOC chairs | Opening remarks | |
| 10:15 | 10:35 | C-1-01 | Jan Tauber | 🎥 Planck Polarized Data and the Planck Legacy Archive |
| 10:35 | 11:15 | I-1-01 | Laura Fissel | Submillimeter Polarimetry and Next-generation Instrumentation |
| 11:15 | 11:35 | Break (20 min) | ||
| Chair: Antonio Mario Magalhaes | ||||
| 11:35 | 11:55 | C-1-02 | Konstantinos Tassis | 🎥 PASIPHAE: Elucidating Stubborn CMB Polarization Foregrounds with Stellar Optopolarimetry |
| 11:55 | 12:35 | I-1-02 | Valentina Vacca | Extragalactic Magnetic Fields from Polarimetric Radio Observations: Present & Future |
| 12:35 | 13:40 | Lunch Poster Viewing 1-1 (65 min) | ||
| Chair: Motohide Tamura | ||||
| 13:40 | 14:20 | I-1-03 | Hans-Martin Schmid | Near-IR and Visual High Angular Resolution Polarimetry with AO Systems |
| 14:20 | 14:40 | C-1-03 | Frans Snik | A Polarimetric Upgrade for the 2.6-m VLT Survey Telescope |
| 14:40 | 15:00 | C-1-04 | Maksim Gabdeev | New Multi-Mode Photometer Polarimeter of SAO RAS. Its Application for Searching Polar Candidates. |
| 15:00 | 15:20 | C-1-05 | Hiromitsu Takahashi | XL-Calibur, the Next-generation Balloon-borne Hard X-ray Polarimeter |
| 15:20 | 15:40 | Break (20 min) | ||
| 15:40 | 16:00 | C-1-06 | Denis Bernard | 🎥 Polarimetry of Gamma Rays Converting to e+e- Pairs: Performance of Silicon Strip Detectors-based Telescopes |
| 16:00 | 16:20 | C-1-07 | Nicolas De Angelis & Johannes Hulsman | POLAR-2: Development of a Large Scale Gamma-ray Polarimeter |
| 16:20 | 16:40 | Break (20 min) | ||
| Chair: Masafumi Matsumura | ||||
| 16:40 | 17:20 | I-1-04 | Thiem Hoang | Grain Alignment Mechanisms: Current Status and Perspectives |
| 17:20 | 17:40 | C-1-08 | Valentin LE GOUELLEC | Constraining the Dust Grain Alignment Mechanism(s) Responsible for the (Sub-)millimeter Dust Polarization Observed in Class 0 Protostellar Cores |
| 17:40 | 18:00 | C-1-09 | Alex Lazarian | Synergy of Polarization and Gradients as a New Way to Explore magnetic fields |
| 18:00 | 18:20 | C-1-10 | Boy Lankhaar | PORTAL: Polarized Line Radiative Transfer in Three Dimensions Probing Cosmic Magnetic Fields Using Molecules |
| 18:20 | 18:40 | Poster flash talk Session I | ||
| 20:30 | 21:30 | Poster Viewing 1-2 (60 min) | ||
| Day 2 | 23-Mar | |||
| 6:30 | 7:30 | Poster Viewing 2-1 (60 min) | ||
| Session II | Solar system, exoplanets, disks | |||
| Chair: Masateru Ishiguro | ||||
| 9:30 | 10:10 | I-2-01 | Irina Belskaya | 🎥 Optical Polarimetry of Asteroids |
| 10:10 | 10:30 | C-2-01 | Rob van Holstein | 🎥 First Polarimetric Detections of Unresolved Disks around Young, Directly Imaged Substellar Companions with SPHERE-IRDIS |
| 10:30 | 10:50 | Break (20 min) | ||
| 10:50 | 11:10 | C-2-02 | Jun Takahashi | Lunar Earthshine Polarimetry in Near-Infrared: Signature of Ocean Glint |
| 11:10 | 11:30 | C-2-03 | Dora Klindžić | 🎥 Observing the Earth as an Exoplanet with LOUPE |
| 11:30 | 11:50 | C-2-04 | Joten Okamoto | UV Spectro-Polarimetry in the Solar Atmosphere -- Results from Two Sounding Rocket Experiments CLASP1 and CLASP2 |
| 11:50 | 11:55 | Poster flash talk Session II | ||
| 11:55 | 13:00 | Lunch Poster Viewing 2-2 (65 min) | ||
| Session III | Interstellar matter, star forming region | |||
| Chair: Hiroko Shinnaga | ||||
| 13:00 | 13:40 | I-3-01 | Shuichiro Inutsuka | The Role of Magnetic Field in the Bubble-filament Paradigm of Star Formation |
| 13:40 | 14:00 | C-3-01 | Tetsuo Hasegawa | The JCMT BISTRO Survey: The Magnetic Field Structures in Dense Molecular Clouds revealed |
| 14:00 | 14:20 | C-3-02 | Yasuo Doi | Multiscale Magnetic Field Structure in and around the Perseus molecular cloud |
| 14:20 | 14:40 | Break (20 min) | ||
| 14:40 | 15:20 | I-3-02 | Kohji Tomisaka | Polarimetry Observational Visualization: Molecular Outflow and Filaments |
| 15:20 | 15:40 | C-3-03 | Jia-Wei Wang | Formation of the Hub-Filament System G33.92+0.11: Local Interplay between Gravity, Velocity, and Magnetic Field |
| 15:40 | 16:00 | C-3-04 | Doris Arzoumanian | The Complex But Organized Magnetic Fields Of The NGC6334 Star-Forming Filament |
| 16:00 | 16:20 | Break (20 min) | ||
| Chair: Francois Menard | ||||
| 16:20 | 17:00 | I-3-03 | Francois Levrier | 🎥 Magnetic Fields in the Diffuse Medium as Inferred from Planck Observations |
| 17:00 | 17:20 | C-3-05 | Vibor Jelic | Multi-wavelength Analysis of Radio-polarimetric Data at Low Radio Frequencies |
| 17:20 | 18:00 | I-3-04 | Georgia Panopoulou | Observations of Magnetic Fields in the ISM |
| 18:00 | 18:20 | C-3-06 | Lapo Fanciullo | Studying Dust Properties, Grain Alignment And Magnetic Field Structure With Multi-Wavelength Submillimeter Polarization |
| 18:20 | 18:25 | Conference Picture 1 | ||
| (Business session) | ||||
| 20:30 | 21:30 | Poster Viewing 2-3 (60 min) | ||
| Day 3 | 24-Mar | |||
| 6:30 | 7:30 | Poster Viewing 3-1 (60 min) | ||
| 9:25 | 9:30 | Conference Picture 2 | ||
| Session III | Interstellar matter, star forming region cont'd | |||
| Chair: Thushara Pillai | ||||
| 9:30 | 10:10 | I-3-07 | Anaelle Maury | Investigating the Roles of Magnetic Field during the Star and Disk Formation Process with Polarized Dust Emission |
| 10:10 | 10:30 | C-3-07 | Qizhou Zhang | Magnetic Fields in Dense Cores Associated with protostellar Clusters |
| 10:30 | 11:10 | I-3-08 | Gabriel Franco | Dust Polarization: from Molecular Clouds to Circumstellar Disks |
| 11:10 | 11:30 | Break (20 min) | ||
| 11:30 | 11:50 | C-3-08 | Ryo Kandori | Near Infrared Polarimetry of Molecular Cloud Cores with SIRPOL |
| 11:50 | 12:10 | C-3-09 | Hauyu Baobab Liu | Magnetically Regulated Disk-formation in the Inner 100 AU Region of the Class 0 Young Stellar Object OMC-3/MMS 6 Resolved by JVLA and ALMA |
| 12:10 | 12:30 | C-3-10 | Tomoya Hirota | Polarization of SiO Lines in Orion Source I |
| 12:30 | 12:50 | C-3-11 | Daria Dall'Olio | 🎥 Polarization Properties of Methanol Masers |
| Session VI | Special Communication | |||
| 12:50 | 13:00 | C-6-1 | Antonio Mario Magalhães | An IAU Newsletter for the Photometry and Polarimetry Community |
| 12:50 | 13:10 | Poster flash talk Session III | ||
| 13:10 | 14:10 | Lunch Poster Viewing 3-2 (60 min) | ||
| afternoon | ||||
| 20:30 | 21:30 | Poster Viewing 3-3 (60 min) | ||
| Day 4 | 25-Mar | |||
| 6:30 | 7:30 | Poster Viewing 4-1 (60 min) | ||
| Session IV | Stars, circumstellar matter, winds, jets | |||
| Chair: Jennifer L. Hoffman | ||||
| 9:30 | 10:10 | I-4-01 | Manisha Shrestha | 🎥 Polarimetry to Unveil Physics of Stellar Wind and Local Interstellar Medium |
| 10:10 | 10:30 | C-4-01 | Laurence Sabin | 🎥 Polarization Analysis of Evolved Intermediate Mass Stars |
| 10:30 | 10:50 | C-4-02 | Lucero Uscanga | Polarization Observations in Maser-emitting Planetary Nebulae |
| 10:50 | 11:10 | Break (20 min) | ||
| Chair: Claudia V. Rodrigues | ||||
| 11:10 | 11:30 | C-4-03 | Hiroko Shinnaga | Dynamic Mass Outflow and Circumstellar Magnetic Field of A Red Supergiant |
| 11:30 | 11:50 | C-4-04 | Heloise F. Stevance | 25 Years of Type IIb Supernova Spectropolarimetry:New Insights On SN 1993J |
| 11:50 | 13:00 | Lunch Poster Viewing 4-2 (70 min) | ||
| Chair: Masafumi Matsumura | ||||
| 13:00 | 13:20 | C-4-05 | Sei Saito | 🎥 Optical Spectropolarimetry of Superluminous Supernova to Probe the Geometry |
| 13:20 | 13:40 | C-4-06 | Jiro Shimoda | H-alpha Polarimetry in Supernova Remnants as a Unique Diagnostics of Cosmic-ray Modified Shocks |
| 13:40 | 14:20 | I-4-02 | Stefano Bagnulo | 🎥 Five Decades of Spectropolarimetry of White Dwarfs: from the Earliest Discoveries to the Modern Volume-Limited Surveys |
| 14:20 | 14:40 | C-4-07 | Louis Du Plessis | Phase-resolved Polarimetric Constraints on the White Dwarf Pulsar in AR Sco |
| 14:40 | 14:50 | Poster flash talk Session IV | ||
| 14:50 | 15:10 | Break (20 min) | ||
| Session V | Extragalactic polarimetry, galaxies, CMB | |||
| Chair: Stephen Potter | ||||
| 15:10 | 15:50 | I-5-01 | Enrique Lopez Rodriguez | Tracing the Magnetic Fields of Nearby Galaxies Using Far-Infrared Polarimetry |
| 15:50 | 16:10 | C-5-01 | Rei Enokiya | Star Forming Activities Induced by Strong Global Magnetic Fields in the Galactic Center |
| 16:10 | 16:20 | Break (10 min) | ||
| Chair: Francois Menard | ||||
| 16:20 | 16:40 | C-5-02 | Dana Alina | Polarisation of the Magellanic Clouds with the Planck telescope data |
| 16:40 | 17:00 | C-5-03 | Alejandro S. Borlaff | The Multi-phase Spiral Magnetic Field of M51 |
| 17:00 | 17:20 | C-5-04 | Kohei Kurahara | Large-scale Magnetic Vector Structure of the Nearby Galaxies Probed by Synchrotron Polarization |
| 17:20 | 17:40 | Poster flash talk Session V | ||
| 20:30 | 21:30 | Poster Viewing 4-3 (60 min) | ||
| Day 5 | 26-Mar | |||
| 6:30 | 7:30 | Poster Viewing 5-1 | ||
| Session V | Extragalactic polarimetry, galaxies, CMB | |||
| Chair: B-G Andersson | ||||
| 9:30 | 9:50 | C-5-05 | Jordan Guerra A. | Magnetic Field of the Galaxy M82 |
| 9:50 | 10:10 | C-5-06 | Annie Hughes | The Magnetic Field at the Heart of Starburst Galaxy NGC253 |
| 10:10 | 10:30 | C-5-07 | Lucas Grosset | Magnetic Field in the Central Region of the Circinus Galaxy with SOFIA/HAWC+ |
| 10:30 | 10:50 | Break (20 min) | ||
| Chair: Antonio Mario Magalhaes | ||||
| 10:50 | 11:10 | C-5-08 | Santiago Gonzalez-Gaitan | Extended Optical Polarimetry of the Circinus Galaxy |
| 11:10 | 11:30 | C-5-09 | Đorđe Vladimir Savić | Radiative Transfer Modeling of VLT/FORS2 Polarimetric Imaging of AGN in Circinus Galaxy |
| 11:30 | 12:30 | Lunch Poster Viewing 5-2 (60 min) | ||
| Chair: Koji Kawabata | ||||
| 12:30 | 13:10 | I-5-02 | Kenji Toma | Polarimetric Studies of GRBs, AGN Jets, and Axion Dark Matter |
| 13:10 | 13:30 | C-5-10 | Takuya Akahori | Linearly-Polarized Fast Radio Burst: Challenge to Discover the Magnetized Cosmic Web |
| 13:30 | 13:50 | C-5-11 | Makoto Uemura | Finding Features in Erratic Polarization Variations of Blazars |
| 13:50 | 14:10 | C-5-12 | Yunguo Jiang | 🎥 Correlations between Polarization and Optical Fluxes for Several Blazar Objects |
| 14:10 | 14:30 | Break (20 min) | ||
| Chair: Stephen Potter | ||||
| 14:30 | 15:10 | I-5-03 | Jonathan Aumont | Challenges of the Measurement of Primordial CMB B-modes |
| 15:10 | 15:30 | C-5-13 | Yutaro Sekimoto | LiteBIRD Satellite: Polarimetry of Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) |
| 15:30 | 15:50 | Break (20 min) | ||
| 15:50 | 16:10 | Poster / Presentation Award | ||
| 16:10 | 16:30 | Closing Remarks | ||
| 16:30 | 16:50 | Next Astropol Discussion | ||
| Adjourn | ||||
| 20:30 | 21:30 | Poster Viewing 5-3 |