Corfu
Summer
School and
Workshop on
Quantum Gravity and Quantum Geometry
(3rd week, 14th – 19th September 2009)
Monday 14th Sep
School |
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09.00 - 10.00 |
Loop Quantum Gravity (slides) |
A. Ashtekar |
10.00 - 11.00 |
J. Barrett |
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11.00 - 11.30 |
Coffee Break |
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11.30 - 12.30 |
Categorification in Fundamental Physics |
J. Baez |
12.30 - 13.30 |
Loop Quantum Gravity (slides) |
A. Ashtekar |
13.30 – 16.00 |
Lunch Break |
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16.00 - 16.45 |
Discussion session |
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Workshop |
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16.45 – 17.30 |
Asymptotic Safety and Background Independence in Quantum Gravity (slides) |
M. Reuter |
17.30 – 18.00 |
Reduced phase space quantization of Loop Quantum Gravity (slides) |
K. Giesel |
18.00 – 18.30 |
Coffee break |
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18.30 – 19.15 |
Geometry and observables in (2+1)-gravity (slides) |
C. Meusburger |
19.15 – 19.45 |
Noncommutative black holes (slides) |
P. Schupp |
19.45 – 20.15 |
Asymptotics of four-dimensional spin foam models (slides) |
W. Fairbairn |
Tuesday 15th September
School |
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09.00 - 10.00 |
Categorification in Fundamental Physics |
J. Baez |
10.00 - 11.00 |
J. Barrett |
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11.00 - 11.30 |
Coffee Break |
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11.30 - 12.30 |
J. Barrett |
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12.30 - 13.30 |
Loop Quantum Gravity (slides) |
A. Ashtekar |
13.30 – 16.00 |
Lunch Break |
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16.00 - 16.45 |
Discussion session |
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Workshop |
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16.45 – 17.30 |
Noncommutative differentials on Uq(su2) and 3D quantum gravity |
S. Majid |
17.30 – 18.00 |
Kappa-deformed oscillators and kappa-statistics |
J. Lukierski |
18.00 – 18.30 |
Coffee break |
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18.30 – 19.00 |
Equivariant Dimensional Reduction and Quiver Gauge Theory |
B. Dolan |
19.00– 19.30 |
Quantum Geometry of the M5-brane in a Constant C-Field from Multiple Membranes |
C. – S. Chu |
19.30 – 20.00 |
Hopf algebra symmetry and Diffeomorphism in String |
S. Watamura |
20.00 – 20.30 |
Gravitational anomaly and fundamental forces (slides) |
J. van der Bij |
Wednesday 16th September
School |
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09.00 - 10.00 |
J. Barrett |
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10.00 - 11.00 |
Loop Quantum Gravity (slides) |
A. Ashtekar |
11.00 - 11.30 |
Coffee Break |
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11.30 - 12.30 |
Loop Quantum Gravity (slides) |
A. Ashtekar |
12.30 - 13.30 |
Categorification in Fundamental Physics |
J. Baez |
13.30 – 16.00 |
Lunch Break |
FREE AFTERNOON
Thursday 17th September
School |
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09.00 - 10.00 |
J. Barrett |
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10.00 - 11.00 |
Covariant loop quantum gravity and its low-energy limit |
C. Rovelli |
11.00 - 11.30 |
Coffee Break |
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11.30 - 12.30 |
Covariant loop quantum gravity and its low-energy limit |
C. Rovelli |
12.30 - 13.30 |
Renormalization in Fundamental Physics |
V. Rivasseau |
13.30 – 16.00 |
Lunch Break |
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16.00 – 17.00 |
Renormalization in Fundamental Physics |
V. Rivasseau |
17.00 – 17.30 |
Discussion session |
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Workshop |
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17.30 – 18.15 |
What does high energy scattering teach us about the quantum physics of gravity? |
S. Giddings |
18.15 - 18.45 |
Noncommutative gravity solutions |
P. Aschieri |
ESF
QG network SC meeting starts at 18.45 in Mon Repos Palace.
Friday 18th September
School |
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09.00 - 10.00 |
Covariant loop quantum gravity and its low-energy limit |
C. Rovelli |
10.00 - 11.00 |
Renormalization in Fundamental Physics |
V. Rivasseau |
11.00 - 11.30 |
Coffee Break |
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11.30 - 12.30 |
Renormalization in Fundamental Physics |
V. Rivasseau |
12.30 - 13.30 |
Categorification in Fundamental Physics |
J. Baez |
13.30 – 16.00 |
Lunch Break |
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16.00 - 16.45 |
Discussion session |
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Workshop |
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16.45 – 17.30 |
Noncommutative renormalizable Quantum Field Theory |
H. Grosse |
17.30 – 18.00 |
Matrix Models, Quantum Spaces, and Gravity |
H. Steinacker |
18.00 – 18.30 |
Coffee break |
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18.30 – 19.00 |
UV/IR duality in noncommutative quantum field theory |
R. Szabo |
19.00– 19.30 |
Fuzzy Riemann surfaces |
J. Hoppe |
19.30 – 20.00 |
Asymptotically flat spacetimes revisited |
G. Barnich |
20.00 – 20.30 |
Emergent and Evaporating Geometry |
D. O’Connor |
Saturday 19th September
School |
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09.00 - 10.00 |
Renormalization in Fundamental Physics |
V. Rivasseau |
10.00 - 11.00 |
Covariant loop quantum gravity and its low-energy limit |
C. Rovelli |
11.00 - 11.30 |
Coffee Break |
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11.30 - 12.30 |
Categorification in Fundamental Physics |
J. Baez |
12.30 - 13.30 |
Covariant loop quantum gravity and its low-energy limit |
C. Rovelli |
13.30 – 16.00 |
Lunch Break |
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16.00 - 16.45 |
Discussion session |
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Workshop |
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16.45 – 17.30 |
Spin-foams from the LQG point of view |
J. Lewandowski |
17.30 – 18.00 |
2-group representations and spin foam models |
A. Baratin |
18.00 – 18.30 |
Coffee break |
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18.30 – 19.00 |
On asymptotics of spin networks |
R. Littlejohn |
19.00– 19.30 |
Gauge symmetry breaking in matrix models |
F. Lizzi |