Dark 2009

Seventh International Heidelberg Conference on
Dark Matter in Astro and Particle Physics

Christchurch, New Zealand

18 - 24 January 2009

After the Sixth International Heidelberg Conference on Dark Matter in Astro and Particle Physics (Dark 2007) held in Sydney, Australia, we have been strongly encouraged to continue this series.

The Seventh International Heidelberg Conference on Dark Matter in Astro and Particle Physics (Dark 2009) will be held from the 18th to the 24th January 2009 in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Venue: Rydges Hotel - Click

Programme Available here - Click

Call for papers

MAJOR CONFERENCE TOPICS

• Evidence, status, and perspectives of direct dark matter searches
• Cosmological parameters from cosmic microwave background, Supernovae 1a and large scale structure
• Dark matter in galaxies and clusters of galaxies
• Gravitational lensing, microlensing, and dark matter
• Dark energy and cosmic acceleration
• Backreaction and inhomogeneous structure
• Cosmic clocks, cosmic variance and cosmic averages
• Local fermionic dark matter with mass dimension one
• Structure on large and subgalactic scales and properties of dark matter
• Dark matter candidates beyond the standard model
• Direct and Indirect WIMP searches
• Axion dark matter theory and searches
• Supermassive compact dark objects at the galactic centers
• Antimatter search