Session 1: Formation mechanisms of supermassive black holes

09:45–10:00 Welcome and introduction to the conference.
10:00–10:20 Invited talk Z. Haiman, The Initial Mass Function of Black Holes.
10:20–10:40 Invited talk T. Di Matteo, The first quasars in cosmological simulations.
10:40–11:00 Break in breakout rooms (informal).
11:00–11:05 Contributed talk A.C. Eilers, The Formation and Growth of Supermassive Black Holes at Early Cosmic Epochs.
11:05–11:10 Contributed talk A. Das, Nuclear star clusters as the birthplaces of Supermassive Black Holes: collisions and accretion in low-metallicity environments.
11:10–11:15 Contributed talk A. Escala, Observational Evidence for Massive Black Hole Formation Driven by Runaway Stellar Collisions in Galactic Nuclei.
11:15–11:20 Contributed talk G. Fragione, Repeated mergers and ejection of massive black holes within nuclear star clusters.

Session 2: Black hole mass determinations

11:20–11:25 Contributed talk A. Seth, Black Hole Demographics from Dynamical Studies.
11:25–11:30 Contributed talk B. Boizelle, Black Hole Mass Measurement in Luminous Earlytype Galaxies with ALMA.
11:30–11:50 Another break.
11:50–12:10 Invited talk T. Davis, Black holes across the Hubble Sequence:Gaining wisdom with WISDOM.
12:10–12:30 Invited talk K. Gultekin, Black Hole Masses Past, Present, and Future.
12:30–13:15 Discussion session, “Black hole formation”.
13:15–14:00 Discussion session, “Black hole mass determinations”

Shotgun presentations and additional contributed talks in the free-afternoon.

Session 3: The search for intermediate-mass black holes

10:00 – 10:20 Invited talk J. Greene, Intermediate-mass Black Holes.
10:20 – 10:40 Invited talk A. Reines, Intermediate-Mass Black Holes in Dwarf Galaxies.
10:40–11:00 Break in breakout rooms (informal).
11:00 – 11:05 Contributed talk J. Cann, The Power of JWST in the Hunt for Intermediate Mass Black Holes.
11:05 – 11:10 Contributed talk A. Graham, Consistent predictions for intermediate mass black holes.
11:10 – 11:15 Contributed talk P. Cáceres, Search of Intermediate Mass Black Holes using Spectral Analysis.
11:15 – 11:20 Contributed talk R. Pechetti, An Intermediate-Mass black hole in a massive globular cluster.
11:20 – 11:25 Contributed talk I. Chilingarian, AGN powered by intermediate-mass black holes: fundamental relations and (often) rapid BH growth.

Session 4: Black hole growth in the local Universe

11:25 – 11:30 Contributed talk K. Tristram, Black hole growth on parsec scales revealed by interferometry.
11:30 – 11:50 Another break.
11:50 – 12:10 Invited talk M. Koss, Tending the Fire: Results from the BASS Survey on Black Hole Growth in the local Universe.
12:10 – 12:30 Invited talk S. Tremaine, Nuclear star clusters as maximum-entropy states.
12:30 – 13:15 Discussion session, The search for intermediate-mass black holes.
13:15 – 14:00 Discussion session, Black hole growth in the local Universe.

Shotgun presentations and additional contributed talks in the free-afternoon.

Session 5: Accretion, jets and tidal disruption events close to the event horizon

10:00 – 10:40 Invited talk N. Stone, Tidal Disruption Events: Questionnaires in the SMBH Census.
10:40 – 11:00 Break in breakout rooms (informal).
11:00 – 11:05 Contributed talk B. Bandyopadhyay, Predicting observations of disk winds and jets for the EHT and the GMVA.
11:05 – 11:10 Contributed talk B. Mockler, Tidal disruption events.
11:10 – 11:15 Contributed talk P. Sánchez, AGN Variability Studies in the Context of the ALeRCE Project.
11:15 – 11:20 Contributed talk C. Ricci, The destruction and recreation of the X-ray corona in a accreting supermassive black hole.

Continuation Session 4: Black hole growth in the local Universe

11:20 – 11:25 Contributed talk P. Arévalo, The physics of feedback in M87.
11:25 – 11:30 Contributed talk A. Marconi, The physical properties of AGN outflows and star formation quenching.
11:30 – 11:50 Another break.

Session 6: Black hole growth over cosmic history

11:50 – 12:10 Invited talk T. Annana, Using the Cosmic X-ray background to constrain AGN population synthesis model and X-ray spectra.
12:10 – 12:30 Invited talk R. Hickox, The hidden and elusive growth of black holes over cosmic time.
12:30 – 13:15 Discussion session, Accretion, jets and tidal disruption events.
13:15 – 14:00 Discussion session, Black hole growth over cosmic history.

Shotgun presentations and additional contributed talks in the free-afternoon

Session 7: Super-Eddington accretion

10:00 – 10:20 Invited talk Y. Jiang, Radiation MHD Simulations of Super-Eddington Accretion Disks around Supermassive Black Holes.
10:20 – 10:40 Invited talk A. Lupi, Growing massive black holes via super-critical accretion.
10:40 – 11:00 Break in breakout rooms (informal).
11:00 – 11:05 Contributed talk M. Latif, Growth of massive black holes

Continuation Session 6: Black hole growth over cosmic history

11:05 – 11:10 Contributed talk T. Costa, Powering galactic super-winds with AGN.
11:10 – 11:15 Contributed talk S. Bonoli, From the nuclei of dwarf galaxies to the rarest quasars: modelling black holes across a wide range of scales.
11:15 – 11:20 Contributed talk E. Lambrides, The Importance of Lower Luminosity Obscured AGN in the BH-Galaxy Co-Evolution Paradigm.
11:20 – 11:25 Contributed talk S. Marchesi, New insights on early black hole accretion from simulations of X-ray surveys with Athena and with the AXIS probe.

Session 8: Supermassive black holes at z > 6

11:25 – 11:30 Contributed talk F. Bian, The most massive supermassive black holes at early epoch of the University.
11:30 – 11:50 Another break.
11:50 – 12:10 Invited talk E. Bañados, Quasars in the epoch of reionization.
12:10 – 12:30 Invited talk C. Mazzucchelli, Feeding the earliest supermassive black-holes: High-redshift quasars and their environments.
12:30 – 13:15 Discussion session, Supermassive black holes at z>6.

Shotgun presentations and additional contributed talks in the free-afternoon

Session 9: Black hole binaries from LIGO to LISA

09:00 – 09:45 Discussion session, Super-Eddington accretion.
10:00 – 10:20 Invited talk A. Sesana, Black hole binaries across twelve decades in frequency.
10:20 – 10:40 Invited talk R. Valiante, Unveiling early BHs growth with multi-frequency gravitational wave observations.
10:40 – 11:00 Break in breakout rooms (informal).
11:00 – 11:05 Contributed talk M. Charisi, Pulsar Timing Array Limits on Supermassive Black Hole Binaries within 500 Mpc.
11:05 – 11:10 Contributed talk N. Sahu, New Morphology-Dependent Black Hole Scaling Relations and the Pursuit of Long-wavelength Gravitational Waves.

Continuation Session 6: Black hole growth over cosmic history

11:10 – 11:15 Contributed talk Y. Li, Direct Detection of Black Hole-Driven Turbulence in the Centers of Galaxy Clusters.

Continuation Session 8: Supermassive black holes at z > 6

11:15 – 11:20 Contributed talk M. Ononue, Black Hole Mass Measurements of Low-Luminosity Quasars at z > 6.
11:20 – 11:25 Contributed talk T. Woods, On the origin of the most massive high-redshift quasars.

Session 10: The nearest SMBHs – M87 and the MW

11:25 – 11:30 Contributed talk D. Calderón, Stellar Winds Pump the Heart of the Milky Way.
11:30 – 11:50 Another break.
11:50 – 12:30 Invited talk S. Doeleman, The Event Horizon Telescope: Latest Results and Future Plans.
12:30 – 13:15 Discussion session, Black hole binaries from LIGO to LISA.
13:15 – 14:00 Discussion session, The nearest SMBHs – M87 and the MW.
14:00 – 14:20 Farewell.