Workshop on
Future prospects of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays
APC, Paris - May 22th & May 23rd, 2007


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Program:
May 22, Morning session 9:00 - 12:30
G.Sigl "Welcome" 5 min Introduction: ASPERA roadmap 15 min
I. Present status of UHECR field
1) S.Westerhoff "Experimental status of UHECR physics" 40 min + 5 min 2) E.Parizot "Cosmic ray propagation and phenomenology" 40 min + 5 min
Coffee 10:50-11:10
3) I.Tkachev "Anisotropies and source searches." 30 min + 5 min 4) Discussion: present status 40 min
Lunch 12:30 -14:00
May 22, Afternoon session 14:00 - 18:15
II. Astrophysics with UHECR?
1) M.Teshima "Multi-Messenger observations with UHECR" 35 min + 5 min 2) E.Armengaud "Effect of extragalactic magnetic fields and large scale structures on UHECR observations" 20 min + 5 min 3) S.Inoue "Astrophysical origin of UHECR" 35 min + 5 min
Coffee 15:45-16:15
4) Discussion: future astrophysics 2 hours
Dinner 19:30
We will make reservation in the one of Paris restaurants for all participants who want to come for common dinner. Please register on registration page and indicate, if you want to participate in the dinner. Expected price is around 30 Euro per person. Here is the map with restaurant directions.
May 23, Morning session 9:00 - 12:30
III. Particle physics with UHECR?
1) S.Ostaptchenko "Hadronic interactions at high energies and LHC input." 40 min + 5 min 2) D.Allard "Propagation of UHE nuclei" 20 min + 5 min 3) D.Semikoz "Ultra-High Energy Neutrinos" 20 min + 5 min 4) P.Homola "Photons as UHECR" 20 min + 5 min
Coffee 11:00-11:20
5) M.Ahlers "Physics beyond Standard Model and UHECRs" 20 min + 5 min Discussion: future particle physics with UHECR 45 min
Lunch 12:30 -14:00
May 23, afternoon session 14:00 - 19:00
IV. Future projects: Big detectors on Earth and big detectors in space.
1) A.Olinto "Auger North" 30 min + 5 min 2) H.Falcke "Radio detection of cosmic rays" 20 min + 5 min 3) Ph.Gorodetzky "TUS: a pathfinder for GEM-EUSO" 20 min + 5 min 4) Y.Takahashi "JEM-EUSO" 30 min + 5 min
Coffee 16:00-16:20
5) J.Cronin "What is the largest ground array conceivable?" 20 min + 5 min 6) Y.Takahashi "Beyond EUSO in space" 20 min + 5 min 7) A. Petrolini "Cosmic Vision program" 20 min + 5 min ASPERA working group session / general discussion on future prospects of UHECR 1 hour 25 min