High-Accuracy Analysis of Compton Scattering in Chiral Effective Field Theory: Status and Future

Theory and prospects of Compton scattering on nucleons and light nuclei below 500 MeV are outlined; cf. Refs. [1-3]. Invited contribution at the Workshop to Explore Physics Opportunities with Intense, Polarized Electron Beams with Energy up to 300 MeV, MIT, Cambridge (USA), 14th-16th March 2013.