Scientific Programme
Full programme as PDF
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SESSION 1: Observing solar and stellar variability I
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Records of stellar and solar chromospheric activity
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Measurements of solar irradiance
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Ground-based photometric stellar measurements
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Measurements of stellar magnetic variability with Kepler and Corot
SESSION 2: Observing solar and stellar variability II
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Properties of stellar activity cycles
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Future observing programmes and missions
SESSION 3: The solar-stellar connection
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Rotational cycles in the solar and stellar brightness
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Activity cycles in the solar and stellar brightness
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Search for solar twins
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Magnetic fields of Sun-like stars
SESSION 4: Grand minima in the Sun and Sun-like stars
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Grand minima in the Sun and Sun-like stars
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Maunder minimum revisited
SESSION 5: Modelling solar and stellar variability I
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Understanding stellar magnetic variations
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Magnetic fields and cycles
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Constraining dynamo models using solar and stellar variability records
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MHD simulations of solar and stellar atmospheres
SESSION 6: Modelling solar and stellar variability II
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Models of solar irradiance variability
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Stellar brightness variations
SESSION 7: The impact of solar and stellar variability on their environment
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Solar influence on Earth's climate
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Effects on other planets
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Detectability of extra-solar planets