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Workshop on Quantum Fields and Strings
September 14 - 21, 2014
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Coorganized and Supported by: |
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Institutes:
Laboratoire de physique théorique ENS,
National Technical U. Athens,
Torino U.,
Ludwig-Maximilians U. München, Max Planck Inst. for Physics,
Imperial College,
Uppsala U.,
Oviedo U.,
CERN, U. Groningen,
Leuven U.
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Organizing Committee: |
C. Bachas, I. Bakas, A. Ceresole, G. Dvali, C. Hull, C. Kounnas, U. Lindstrom,
Y. Lozano, D. Luest, K. Papadodimas, A. Van Proeyen, G. Zoupanos |
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Workshop Topics Include:
Supersymmetric Field Theories, Supergravity,
Superstrings, Current Applications of AdS/CFT Correspondence, Integrability
in Gauge and String Theories, Higher Spins, Generalized Geometry, Black Holes,
Entanglement Entropy |
Main Speakers include: |
Guido Festuccia (NBI) |
Supersymmetry on Curved Spaces |
Matthias Gaberdiel (ETH) |
Higher Spins and Holography |
Cesar Gomez(Autonoma Madrid) |
Black-hole Quantum Mechanics |
Olaf Hohm (MIT) |
Double Field Theory and String Theory |
Veronika Hubeny (Durham) |
Entanglement Entropy |
Daniel Jafferis (Harvard) |
Recent Developments on SUSY Field Theories |
Joseph Minahan (Uppsala) |
Localization in Various Dimensions |
Kyriakos Papadodimas (CERN & Groningen) |
Black-holes and Fire-walls |
Henning Samtleben (ENS Lyon) |
Supergravity and Exceptional Field Theory |
Dimitris Tsimpis (U. de Lyon) |
G-structures, Calibrations and Generalized Geometry |
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Workshop Speakers:
Workshop speakers will be selected mostly among the participating young scientists.
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Registered Participants: TBA
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Program: |
September 14: Registration, September 15: 1st day of scientific events, September 21: Departure day.
Detailed programme: download here.
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Meeting Location: |
Mon-Repos, Corfu, Greece
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Registration Fee |
There is a fee of 150 euros, to be paid in
cash upon arrival in Corfu. The fee is waived if
the lowcost package is chosen.
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