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OKC Day Spring 2026

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Museum of Natural History

Museum of Natural History
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Save the date: OKC Day – 12 February

Notice: The event starts at 09:00 in “Lilla Hörsalen”, third floor.
The main entrance and the accessibility doors (level 3) should be unlocked between 08:20 and 09:40.
 

For OKC Day on Thursday, 12 February, we are bringing the Oskar Klein Centre community together for a full-day meeting focused on three things: (1) a forward-looking overview of our science landscape, kicked off with a few inspirational talks; (2) a structured discussion about how we position OKC for the 2028–2032 period; and (3) flash talks where researchers across OKC can introduce themselves.

Confirmed Speakers (updates will continue in the coming weeks):

  • Tim Linden
  • Angela Adamo
  • Oksana Iarygina
  • Haakon Andresen
  • Anna Obertacke
  • Jonas Strandberg

 

The program is still under construction and subject to change.
Contact: Samuel or Ariel.

We will end the day with a film viewing at Cosmonova (in English): 

 

Registration
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    • 1
      Fika and welcome Lilla Hörsalen floor 3

      Lilla Hörsalen floor 3

      Museum of Natural History
    • 2
      Neutrino astroparticle physics
      Speaker: Anna Obertacke (Stockholm University)
      2026_02_12_OKC_day_no_backup.pdf
    • 3
      Turbulence in Supernova Progenitors Lilla hörsalen (Natural History Museum)

      Lilla hörsalen

      Natural History Museum
      Speaker: Haakon Andresen (Stockholm University)
      Full slides (with movies)
      OKC Day.pdf
    • 10:30
      Coffee
    • 4
      The landscape of particle physics
      Speaker: Jonas Strandberg (KTH)
    • 5
      Flash talks and group discussions Lilla Hörsalen; Andromeda; Vintergatan

      Lilla Hörsalen; Andromeda; Vintergatan

      Museum of Natural History

      Topic: looking ahead, the future at OCK

      Instructions: we have divided all attendants into three groups. One will stay in the lecture hall and the other two will go to two other group rooms.

      Find your group and subgroup here!

      The group discussions will be precluded by a shorter flash talk segment, please register Flash talks here.

      Flash Talks
      Group member overview
      Group talks notes
    • 12:30
      Lunch
    • 6
      The landscape of theoretical cosmology
      Speaker: Oksana Iarygina (Stockholm University, Nordita)
    • 7
      The Dark Matter landscape
      Speaker: Timothy Linden (Stockholm University)
    • 8
      The astronomical landscape as seen by ESO
      Speaker: Angela Adamo (Stockholm University)
    • 15:00
      Coffee
    • 9
      Continuation of group discussions & summary Lilla Hörsalen, Andromeda, Vintergatan

      Lilla Hörsalen, Andromeda, Vintergatan

      Museum of Natural History

      We wrap up the group discussions and try to summarize our thoughts in each group document. More information and resource links can be found in the first group talk session.

    • 10
      Summary and wrap-up Lilla Hörsalen

      Lilla Hörsalen

      Museum of Natural History
    • 11
      Movie: Deep Sky Main hall 4th floor (Cosmonova)

      Main hall 4th floor

      Cosmonova

      Read more about the movie (description in Swedish).