Starbursts – from 30 Doradus to Lyman-break galaxies

Local Starbursts as Benchmarks for Galaxy Evolution. - Local Starbursts in a Cosmological Context. - Starbursts in the Evolving Universe: A Local Perspective. - Are There Local Analogs of Lyman Break Galaxies? - The Disk Wolf-Rayet Population of the Nuclear Starburst Galaxy M83. - Laser Illuminates Compact Galaxies. - First Spectroscopic Results from the Spitzer Infrared Nearby Galaxies Survey. - Near-IR Super Star Clusters in Starburst and Luminous Infrared Galaxies. - High-Resolution Imaging of the SSCs in NGC 1569 and NGC 1705. - Massive Star Clusters, Feedback, and Superwinds. - 30 Doradus - A Template for "Real Starbursts"? - The Initial Mass Function in Starburst Regions: Environmental Dependences? - The Initial Mass Function in Starbursts. - Dynamical Models of Star Formation and the Initial Mass Function. - Red Supergiants, Mass Segregation and M/L Ratios in Young Star Clusters. - IMF Variation in M82 Super Star Clusters. - Starbursts as a Function of Wavelength. - Colourful Starbursts. - A Far-Ultraviolet View of Starburst Galaxies. - Local Starbursts: Perspectives from the Optical. - The Starburst Phenomenon from the Optical/Near-IR Perspective. - Dissecting Starburst Galaxies with Infrared Observations. - What Fraction of Stars Formed in Infrared Galaxies at High Redshift? - Shades: The Scuba Half Degree Extragalactic Survey. - Compact Extragalactic Star Formation: Peering through the Dust at Centimeter Wavelengths. - Dust Attenuation and Star Formation in the Nearby Universe: The Ultraviolet and Far-Infrared Points of View. - Theoretical Pan-Spectral Energy Distributions of Starburst Galaxies. - Triggering and Quenching of Starbursts and the Effects of Galactic Interactions. - Merger-Induced Starbursts. - Galaxy Collisions: Modeling Star Formation in Different Environments. - Star and Cluster Formation in Extreme Environments. - The Recurrent Nature of Central Starbursts. - Efficiency of the Dynamical Mechanism. - 2D Kinematics and Mass Derivations in ULIRGs. - Internal Kinematics of Luminous Compact Blue Galaxies. - Fuelling Starbursts and Nuclear Rings. - Star-Formation Rates in Relation to the Host Galaxy Properties. - Demographics and Host Galaxies of Starbursts. - Star-Forming, Recently Star-Forming, and "Red and Dead" Galaxies at 1 Z < 2. - Global Star-Formation Rates. - Star Formation Efficiencies and Star Cluster Formation. - Star Cluster Populations in Nearby Starburst Galaxies. - Young Massive Clusters in Non-Interacting Galaxies. - Nascent Starbursts in Synchrotron-Deficient Galaxies. - HST/STIS Spectroscopy of the Starburst Core of M82. - Starburst Tracers: Gas, Dust and Star Formation. - Starburst Galaxies: An Infrared Perspective. - Dusty Starbursts as a Standard Phase in Galaxy Evolution. - Is the Interstellar Gas of Starburst Galaxies Well Mixed? - Star Clusters in M51: Connection between Molecular Gas, Stars and Dust. - Starbursts at Intermediate Redshifts and the Starburst versus AGN Paradigm. - Starbursts in Nearby Radio Galaxies. - Starbursts in Low Luminosity Active Galactic Nuclei. - GALEX Ultraviolet Spectroscopy of Luminous Infrared Galaxies. - A Recent Rebuilding of Most Spirals? - Evolution of the IR Energy Density and SFH up to Z ? 1: First Results from MIPS. - Violent Star Formation and the Properties of Star-Forming Galaxies at High Redshift. - Understanding Infrared-Luminous Starbursts in Distant Galaxies. - Starbursts in the Ultra Deep Field. - Properties of Ly? and Gamma Ray Burst-Selected Starbursts at High Redshifts. - The Stellar Population of High-Z Galaxies from Medium-Resolution Spectra in the FORS Deep Field. - Star-Forming Galaxies at Z ? 2: Stellar and Dynamical Masses. - Metallicity of Star-Forming Galaxies. - New Metallicity Diagnostics for High-Redshift Star-Forming Galaxies. - UV Luminosity Function at Z ? 4, 3, and 2. - Massive Galaxies at Z = 2 in Cosmological Hydrodynamic Simulations. - K-Luminous Galaxies at Z ? 2. - Resolved Molecular Gas Emission in a QSO Host Galaxy at Z = 6.4. - Conference Summary. - Conference Summary: Starbursts and Galaxy Evolution.