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XVIII European Workshop on String Theory
September 19 - 27, 2012
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Coorganized and
Supported by: |
ERC Advanced Grant Projects:
MassTeV ,
SUPERFIELDS
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ITN:
UNILHC |
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Humboldt Foundation under
Alexander von Humboldt Professorship held by Georgi Dvali |
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Institutes:
Sommerfeld Center for Theoretical Physics,
Max Planck Institute for Physics,
Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute),
CERN,
LPTENS,
SAMPS -
National Technical
University of Athens,
University of Patras,
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY),
IPPP Durham,
LAPTH,
SISSA,
CPHT Ecole Polytechnique,
ITP Heidelberg,
ICTP Trieste,
NCSR Demokritos
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Organizing Committee: |
I. Bakas, A. Ceresole, G. Dvali, C. Hull, A. Kehagias, C. Kounnas, U. Lindstrom, Y. Lozano, D. Luest, A. Sevrin, D. Sorokin, A. Van Proeyen |
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Workshop Topics Include:
Superstring Theory, String Model Building and Phenomenology, String Cosmology,
Current Applications of AdS/CFT Correspondence,
Black Holes, Wall Crossing,
Integrability in Gauge and String Theory,
M-Branes, 3-d Supersymmetric Theories,
Generalized Geometry |
Main Speakers include: |
J. Erdmenger (MPI Munich) |
Applications of gauge/gravity duality |
C. M. Hull (Imperial) |
Double field theory and string duality |
D. Jafferis (Harvard) |
Exact results in supersymmetric gauge theories |
N. Lambert (CERN & King's) |
Nonabelian branes in M-theory |
B. Pioline (CERN & LPTHE) |
Black holes, quivers and wall crossing |
N. Toumbas (Cyprus) |
Aspects of string cosmology |
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Workshop Speakers:
Workshop speakers will be selected mostly among the participating young scientists.
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Registered Participants: click here for list
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Program: |
September 19: Registration, September 20: 1st day of scientific events, September 27: 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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