Topic: first in-person scientific meeting of the SEAWIND community (Poster)
Dates: 20-23 January 2026
Location: CNR Palermo, Via Ugo La Malfa 153, Auletta Convegni
Host Institute: INAF – IASF Palermo
Chair: Ciro Pinto
SOC: Ciro Pinto e Melania Del Santo (INAF – IASF Palermo), Stefano Bianchi e Federica Ricci (Università Roma 3), Paolo Esposito e Andrea Tiengo (IUSS Pavia).
LOC: Ciro Pinto, Melania Del Santo, Francesca Mangano, Giuseppe Fiasconaro, Francesco Barra, Simona Caserta
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Preliminary programme
– Tuesday 20 (afternoon): registration, welcoming & introductory session
Welcome, intro to SEAWIND (history, goals, current status). Broad reviews by Working Group leaders: accretion & ejection in stellar-mass compact objects and supermassive black holes.
– Wednesday 21 (morning & afternoon): Session on Galactic XRBs & ULXs
1 Banerjee (BH-XRB: related-talk)
2 Mastroserio (BH-XRB: Swift J1727.8-1613, moved to the afternoon)
3 Ferec (BH-XRB: Optical and X-ray fast timing correlation in GX 339-4, moved to the afternoon)
4 Ferretti (BH-XRB: QPO and flip-flop in GX 339-4)
5 Del Santo (BH-XRB: MAXI J1810-222 UFO)
6 Caserta (ULX winds part 1)
7 Pinto (ULX winds part 2)
8 Barra (ULX Luminosity-Temperature trends)
9 D’Aì (ULX pulsators?)
10 Tiengo (Flares in NGC 4472)
11 Iaria (GR abs line in 4U 1820-30, to be confirmed)
12 Nicastro (XRISM observation of 4U 1746-37, to be confirmed)
13 Discussion on accretion / ejection coupling in XRBs & ULXs
– Thursday 22 (morning & afternoon): Session on AGN & other SMBHs
1 Kumari (AGN gamma-Mdot trends)
2 Signorini (AGN variability)
3 Sacchi (Red little dot)
4 Villani (HOTDOG)
5 Lai (QSO coronae)
6 Tortosa (TBC: AGN, from remote)
7 Lanzuisi (WISSHFUL QSO UFO, from remote)
8 Vietri (BAL-QSO)
9 Xu (PDS 456: XRISM, XMM and NUSTAR observations)
10 Bianchi (TBC, XRISM observations of XRB / AGN within the SEAWIND project)
11 Serafinelli (Time-evolving diagnostic of the ionized absorbers in NGC 4051, from remote)
12 Discussion on accretion / ejection coupling in AGN & other SMBHs
– Friday 23 (morning): future prospects for the project
Round table on overall project status, further requirements and members’ task, other ongoing or parallel projects (e.g. G. Israel’s Tulip project), observational proposals, proposals for grants.
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Funding Institutions: INAF & MUR.
INAF funds for conference, INAF RF 2023 BLOSSOM F.O. 1.05.23.01.13 and PRIN MUR 2022 SEAWIND 2022Y2T94C, supported by European Union – Next Generation EU, Mission 4 Component 1 CUP C53D23001330006.
