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Date |
Speaker |
Institution
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Title
|
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January
22
|
Magdalena Larfors
|
Uppsala U
|
New paths in the string theory
landscape |
|
January
29
|
David Tong
|
Cambridge
|
Berry's Phase, Supersymmetry and D-Branes
|
|
February 5
|
Sean Hartnoll
|
UCSB
|
Emergent geometry from strong coupling dynamics
|
|
February
12
|
Donald Marolf
|
UCSB
|
A gravity/string duality |
|
February
19
|
Piljin Yi
|
Kias
|
Holographic QCD and Baryons from String Theory
|
|
February
26
|
Ken Olum
|
Tufts
|
Philosophy of Anthropic Reasoning |
|
March
4
|
Eric Sharpe
|
Utah
|
Gauged linear sigma models, gerbes, and Kuznetsov's homological
projective duality |
|
March
11
|
Anatoly Dymarsky
|
Stanford
|
D-brane inflation in String Theory
|
|
March 17 (date changed)
|
Eliezer Rabinovici
|
Hebrew U
|
Dualities and Target Space aspects in simple topological theories
|
|
March 25
|
Joan Simon
|
Edinburgh
|
R-charged black holes in AdS_5 and N=4 SYM decoupling limits
|
|
April 1
|
Norihiro Iizuka
|
UCSB
|
A Matrix Model for Black Hole Thermalization
|
|
April 8
|
Adam Brown
|
Columbia
|
Quantum and thermal tunneling in de Sitter space |
|
April 15
|
Mithat Unsal
|
Stanford
|
Dualities, confinement and new topological excitations in gauge theories
|
|
April 22
|
Akikazu Hashimoto
|
Wisconsin Madison
|
Effectiveness of Spontaneously Lorentz Violating Effective Field Theory
|
|
April 29
|
Alexander Westphal
|
Stanford
|
Monodromy in the CMB: Gravity Waves and String Inflation
|
|
May 6
|
Gary Horowitz
|
UCSB
|
Building an AdS/CFT Superconductor
|
|
May 13
|
Tomasz Taylor
|
Northeastern U
|
Jet signals for low
mass strings at the LHC
|
|
May 20
|
Borun Chowdhury
|
Ohio State U
|
Radiation from the non-extremal fuzzball
|
|
June 10
|
Aalok Misra
|
Indian Institue of Technology
|
dS Minimum Without Anti-D3 Branes, Large Volume Axionic Inflation,
(Non-)Supersymmetric Black Hole Attractors and Swiss-Cheese Calabi Yau's
|
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