Monday June 6

Session 1
Margherita's work and legacy - Galactic archeology and formation of chemical elements

14:15-14:30 F. Fiore: opening
14:30-15:00 P. Selvelli: Stellar spectroscopy, a tribute to Margherita Hack (30')
15:00-15:30 E. Caffau: Searching for metal poor stars (30')
15:30-15:50 J. Gonzalez: Early phases of the Galaxy from the chemical imprint on iron-poor stars
15:50-16:10 A. Skuladottir: Dwarf galaxies’ view of the heavy elements
16:10-16:30  Coffee break
16:30-17:00  P. Molaro: The problem of Lithium and the other Light Elements Deuterium, Beryllium and Boron (30')
17:00-17:20 I. Vanni: Galactic halo Metal-Poor stars: are they all imprinted by the first stars?
17:20-17:40  F. Z. Majidi: Characterizing Young Stellar Objects with VLT/X-Shooter
17:40-18:10 G. Catanzaro: Abundances and pulsations in Am stars (30')
18:10-18:35 S. Ferluga: Working with Margherita: the strange case of Epsilon Aurigae (25')
18:35-18:45 Poster session 1

Tuesday June 7

Session 1
Margherita's work and legacy/Galactic archeology and formation of chemical elements

9:00-9:30  F. Thielemann: Sources of r-Process Abundances (30')
9:30-10:00  A. Herrero: The Spectroscopy of Massive Stars accross Ages (30')
10:00-10:20 L. Lombardo: CERES survey: stellar parameters and chemical abundances of selected elements
10:20-10:40 G. Costa: Rotating stellar populations in NGC 1866
10:40-11:10  Coffee break
11:10-11:40  F. Matteucci: Chemical evolution of the Milky Way (30')
11:40-12:10  S. Bressan: Very massive stars and chemical evolution of extremely metal-poor galaxies (30')
12:10-12:30 A. Mucciarelli: A relic from a past merger event in the Large Magellanic Cloud
12:30-12:50 E. Spitoni (R): The [α/Fe] bimodality in the Milky Way disc with chemical evolution models
12:50-13:10 S. Taibi: The stellar metallicity gradients of Local Group dwarf galaxies
13:10-14:40 Lunch break
14:40-15:10 G. Bono: Variable stars as tracers of chemical enrichment (30')

Session 2
Margherita’s work and legacy - Exoplanets discovery and characterization

15:10-15:40 G. Micela: Stellar activity and exoplanets (30') 
15:40-16:00 K. Biazzo: Stellar characterization of exoplanet hosting stars within the GAPS (Global Architecture of Planetary System) program
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:30-17:00 D. Queloz: Exoplanets and life in the Universe (30')
17:00-17:30 S. Raymond (R): Solar System formation in the context of Extra-Solar Planets (30')
17:30-17:50 S. Benatti: Understanding the evolution of planetary systems with GAPS2
17:50-18:20 M. Messerotti: Solar Radio Astronomy in Trieste Contributed to Avert a Nuclear War in 1967: An Ante Litteram Space Weather Application (30')
18:20-18:30 Poster session 2
20:00-21:30 Margherita: fioriture, ovvero l'arte di fare scienza (Public event in Italian, Teatro Miela)

Wednesday June 8

Session 2
Margherita’s work and legacy - Exoplanets discovery and characterization

9:00-9:30 A. Sozzetti: Planetary Systems Demographics: The view from High-Resolution Spectroscopy (30')
9:30-9:50 S. Iglesias: Evidence for amino acids in the gas of the IC 348 star cluster of the Perseus
9:50-10:10 L. Silva: Exploring exoplanetary habitability with climate models
10:10-10:30 G. Guilluy: The rich chemistry of three warm-giant planets
10:30-11:00  Coffee break

Session 6
Breakthrough science enabled by future spectrographs (prologue)

11:00-11:30 S. Covino: The future of UV spectroscopy: the CUBES spectrograph (30')
11:30-12:00 R. Maiolino: Spectroscopy with JWST: an unprecedented leap forward (30')

Session 3
Tracing the baryons

12:00-12:30  S. Cantalupo: Illuminating the cosmic web and the circumgalactic medium with the help of quasars (30')
12:30-12:50  L. Keating: Unveiling the high redshift intergalactic medium with quasar absorption lines
12:50-14:20  Lunch break
14:20-14:50  X. Prochaska (R): (Nearly) Three Decades of HIRES Spectroscopy at the Keck Telescope (30')
14:50-15:20 C. Peroux (R): The baryon cycle (30')
15:20-15:40 G. Worseck: Completing HST's Legacy to Constrain the Epoch of Helium Reionization with HeII Lyman Alpha Absorption Spectroscopy
15:40-16:00 P. Gaikwad: Evidence for late hydrogen (5<z<6) and helium (2<z<4) reionization in large sample of quasar absorption spectra
16:00-16:20 S. Salvadori: First stars enriched gas in high-redshift absorbers
16:20-16:50 Coffee break

Session 4
First Galaxies and their growth

16:50-17:20  L. Pentericci: The first galaxies and reionization (30')
17:20-17:40  E. Vanzella: Spectroscopy of high redshift galaxies in lensed fields
17:40-18:00 A. Grazian: The contribution of high-z AGNs to the Ionizing UV background
18:00-18:20 M. Bischetti: X-shooter reveals the suppression of black-hole growth by strong outflows at redshifts 5.8-6.6
18:20-18:30 Poster session 3
20:00-22:00 Social dinner
22:00... Night at the telescope in Basovizza

Thursday 9 June

9:00-9:30 M. Bradac: The Final Frontier: Galaxies at the Epoch of Reionization with JWST (30')
9:30-9:50 O. Cucciati: Galaxy and structure formation before the cosmic noon. The perspective from galaxy spectroscopic surveys.
9:50-10:10 A. Mercurio: Investigating clusters assembly history: the case of AS1063
10:10-10:30 B. Vulcani: Integral field spectroscopy allows us to distinguish among the different physical mechanisms affecting galaxies in the different Environments
10:30-11:00 Coffee break

Session 5 Cosmology and fundamental physics

11:00-11:30 S. Cristiani: Spectrographs and spectroscopy for the Sandage Test (30')
11:30-12:00 M. Viel: The Lyman-alpha forest as a cosmological probe (30')
12:00-12:20 M. Signorini: Building the high-redshift Hubble Diagram with quasars
12:20-12:40 P. Monaco: Understanding cosmology with slitless spectroscopy
12:40:13:10 D. Milakovic: A new era of fundamental constant measurements at high redshift (30')
13:10-14:40 Lunch break

Session 6 Margherita and Society

14:40-15:00 A. Wolter: A statue for Margherita
15:00-15:20 S. Sandrelli: The Inaf avatar Martina Tremenda: a free and professional maverick

Session 7
Breakthrough science enabled by future spectrographs

15:20-15:50  A. Cimatti: The role of Euclid spectroscopic surveys in cosmology and galaxy evolution (30')
15:50-16:20 S. Hinkley (R): Spectroscopy of Exoplanetary Systems with JWST and Beyond (30')
16:20-16:40 Coffee break
16:40-17:10  G. Cresci: MAVIS: sharper than JWST, deeper than HST
17:10-17:40 C. Neiner (R): UV spectropolarimetry: a new tool for breakthrough science (30')
17:40-18:10 G. Tinetti: Ariel: Enabling planetary science across light-years (30')
18:10-18:20 Poster session 4
20:00-22:00 Margherita Hack, un’amica tra stelle e terra + DANCING UNIVERSE (Public event in Italian, Teatro Miela)

Friday June 10

Session 7
Breakthrough science enabled by future spectrographs

9:00-9:30  S. Campana: Son of X-Shooter: the transient hunter (30')
9:30-9.50 S. Piranomonte: Prospects and challenges for Optical/Infrared counterparts of gravitational wave sources in the Vera Rubin Era
9.50-10:30 M. Cirasuolo: From VLT to ELT (40')
10:30-11:00  Coffee break
11:00-11:30  A. Marconi: ANDES: the high resolution spectrograph for the European Extremely Large Telescope (30')
11:30-12:00  L. Tasca: MOSAIC: the multi-object spectrograph for the ESO Extremely Large Telescope (30')
12:00-12:20 T. Schmidt: Precision Spectroscopy in the VLT and ELT Era
12:20-13:00 S. Cristiani: Final remarks
20:00-21:30 8558 HACK (Public event in Italian, Sala Agorà, Molo IV)

Poster session 1

Monday June 6 18:35-18:45

M. Molero Evolution of neutron capture elements in dwarf galaxies
A. Vasini Chemical Evolution of 26Al and 60Fe in the Milky Way
G. Umbriaco Hack's astrophysics at Asiago Observatory

Poster session 2

Tusday June 7 18:00-18:10

P. Bonifacio Feige 86: Gaia confirms its HB nature
A. D'Ai  X-ray spectroscopy of NGC 247 ULX-1: an overview of its outflows, dips and spectral transitions
M. Pinamonti Deep search for jumping super Earths around nearby low-mass stars
M. Schöller Fiorella Castelli: A life dedicated to deciphering stellar spectra

Poster session 3

Wednesday June 8 18:20-18:30

B. Trefoloni  The non-evolution of the spectral properties of "typical" quasars (presented by M. Signorini)
R. Tripodi  High-resolution gas and dust of the first QSOs
M.V. Zanchettin MUSE, ALMA and JVLA view of the multiphase interstellar medium in the local Seyfert Galaxy NGC2992

Poster session 4

Thursday June 9 18:10-18:25

F. Guarneri Re-measuring the primordial deuterium abundance toward PKS1937-101 with ESPRESSO
S. Maitra Higher order clustering study of Lyman-alpha forest
A. Sodini Can we detect the chemical signature of Pop III stars at z~6? A view from quasar absorption spectra
W. Riva  Margherita Hack and astronomy magazines in Italy (poster without presentation)