Name: The String Theory Universe
Start: 2014-09-22T08:30:00+02:00
End: 2014-09-26T16:00:00+02:00
Location: No location set

Monday, 22 September 2014

08:30 Registration
Registration
08:30 - 09:00
09:00 Achucarro
Achucarro
09:00 - 10:00
Contributions

09:00 Achucarro - Strings and the Cosmic Microwave Background
10:00 Chair: Silvia Penati
Chair: Silvia Penati
10:00 - 10:30
Contributions

10:00 Kallosh - Recent developments in string theory/supergravity cosmology
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Chair: Silvia Penati
Chair: Silvia Penati
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Shiu - Large Field Inflation in String Theory

11:30 Seminara - Supersymmetric Wilson loops and the Bremsstrahlung function in N=6 Super Chern- Simons with matter

12:00 Taylor - Generalized entanglement entropy
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Chair: Anna Ceresole
Chair: Anna Ceresole
14:00 - 16:00
Contributions

14:00 Lozano - New AdS/CFT duals through non-Abelian T-duality

14:30 Wendland - Mathieu Moonshine: Facts and Fantasies

15:00 Hartmann: Stability of black holes and solitons in Anti-de Sitter space-time

15:30 Boels - String theory in target space
16:00 Coffee
Coffee
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 Chair: Ammon
Chair: Ammon
16:30 - 18:00
Contributions

16:30 Bernamonti - Holographic entanglement entropy in excited states from 2d CFT

17:00 Rosseel - Newton-Cartan geometry for holography

17:20 Giataganas - Anisotropic Gauge/Gravity Dualities

17:40 Rollier - New warped holography
Chair: Blumenhagen
Chair: Blumenhagen
16:30 - 18:00
Contributions

16:30 Klevers: Global F-Theory Models with U(1)'s and Discrete Gauge Groups

17:00 Mayrhofer - Four-Dimensional F-Theory Compactifications with Discrete Gauge Symmetries via Higgsing

17:20 Di Pietro - A Cardy-like formula in 4d

17:40 Diaz Benito - Charges and restricted Schur polynomials for CFT's with classical gauge groups
Chair: Ceresole
Chair: Ceresole
16:30 - 18:00
Contributions

16:30 Grignani - Holographic Bilayers

17:00 Cirafici - Line defects in N=2 QFT: framed quivers and cluster algebras

17:20 Schmude - Super Yang-Mills theory in curved space-time and localisation

17:40 Sundin - The quantum light-cone gauge
18:00
18:00 - 20:00
Contributions

18:00 Poster Session
Tuesday, 23 September 2014
09:00 Takayanagi
Takayanagi
09:00 - 10:00
Contributions

09:00 Takayanagi - Entanglement Entropy and Spacetime Geometry
10:00 Chair: Johanna Erdmenger
Chair: Johanna Erdmenger
10:00 - 10:30
Contributions

10:00 Evans - Dynamic AdS/QCD and Nc,Nf Dependence of Gauge Theory
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Chair: Johanna Erdmenger
Chair: Johanna Erdmenger
11:00 - 13:00
Contributions

11:00 Anomalous magneto-response and the Stueckelberg axion in holography

11:30 Gauntlett - Holographic lattices, metals and insulators

12:00 Kristjansen - A Holographic Quantum Hall Ferromagnet and its Conductivity Tensor

12:30 Sfetsos - Integrable interpolations in σ-models and in supergravity
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
14:30 Koepke: IceCube Neutrino Observatory - PeV neutrinos from the cosmos
Koepke: IceCube Neutrino Observatory - PeV neutrinos from the cosmos
14:30 - 15:30
Contributions

14:30 Koepke - IceCube Neutrino Observatory - PeV neutrinos from the cosmos
15:30 Chair: Carlo Ewerz
Chair: Carlo Ewerz
15:30 - 16:30
Contributions

15:30 Camps - Generalized entropy and higher derivative gravity

16:00 Costa - Thermodynamics of the BMN matrix model at strong coupling
16:30 Coffee
Coffee
16:30 - 17:00
17:00 Working Group 1: Gauge/Gravity Duality - Discussion Leaders: Johanna Erdmenger and Tassos Petkou
Working Group 1: Gauge/Gravity Duality - Discussion Leaders: Johanna Erdmenger and Tassos Petkou
17:00 - 18:30
Contributions

17:00 WG1 Discussion Session
Wednesday, 24 September 2014
09:00 Marchesano
Marchesano
09:00 - 10:00
Contributions

09:00 Marchesano - String Phenomenology Today
10:00 Chair: Timo Weigand
Chair: Timo Weigand
10:00 - 10:30
Contributions

10:00 Cvetic - F-theory Compactification with Abelian Sector
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Chair: Timo Weigand
Chair: Timo Weigand
11:00 - 13:00
Contributions

11:00 Ibanez - Higgs versus inflation in string theory

11:30 Nilles - Aligned natural inflation in string theory

12:00 Ovrut - R-Parity Violating Supersymmetry, LSP Decays and the Neutrino Mass Hierarchy

12:30 Groot Nibbelink - Non-supersymmetric heterotic model building
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30

14:30 Working Group 2: String Phenomenology - Discussion Leaders: Michela Petrini and Angel Uranga
Working Group 2: String Phenomenology - Discussion Leaders: Michela Petrini and Angel Uranga
14:30 - 16:00

16:00 Coffee
Coffee
16:00 - 16:30

16:30 Administrative COST Meeting
Administrative COST Meeting
16:30 - 18:00
Thursday, 25 September 2014
09:00 Zavala
Zavala
09:00 - 10:00
Contributions

09:00 Zavala - String Theory and Cosmology in the 21st Century
10:00 Chair: Van Proeyen
Chair: Van Proeyen
10:00 - 10:30
Contributions

10:00 Murthy - Quantum entropy of black holes
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Chair: Van Proeyen
Chair: Van Proeyen
11:00 - 12:00
Contributions

11:00 Grumiller - Flat space higher spin holography

11:30 De Boer - Differential entropy
12:00 Lledo: On gender, science and all that
Lledo: On gender, science and all that
12:00 - 13:00

13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:30
14:30 Chair: Ceresole
Chair: Ceresole
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 Kanti - Cosmological Solutions in Dilaton-Gauss-Bonnet Theory

14:50 Gupta - Logarithmic Corrections to Extremal Black Hole Entropy

15:10 Tan - Closed String Partition Function of Doubled Geometries

15:30 Maccaferri - Background independence of open string field theory

15:50 Sahoo - Higher Dimensional Bianchi Type-III universe with strange quark matter attached to string cloud in general relativity

16:10 Garat - New tetrads in Riemannian geometry and new ensuing results in group theory, gauge theory and fundamental physics in Einstein-Maxwell spacetimes.
Chair: Lozano
Chair: Lozano
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 Arean - Holographic Noise

14:50 Withers - Breaking translational symmetry in holography

15:10 Korovin - Scale versus Conformal Invariance in Holography with Higher Derivative Corrections

15:30 Gnecchi - First order flow for non-extremal AdS black holes

15:50 Veliz Osorio - Attractive c-functions from holography

16:10 Passias - Advances in AdS(6)/CFT(5) correspondence
Chair: Marchesano
Chair: Marchesano
14:30 - 16:30
Contributions

14:30 Staessens - Rigour & Rigidity: Systematics of Intersecting D6-brane Model Building on T6/Z2×Z6 with DiscreteTorsion

14:50 Mehta - Orbifolds as free fermion models

15:10 Blaszczyk - Tachyons (or not) in N=0 heterotic compactifications

15:30 Inverso - Symplectic deformations of gauged supergravities

15:50 Coimbra - Generalised Special Holonomy and N=1 Backgrounds

16:10 Oehlmann - The Social Network of toric F-Theory Fibrations
16:30 Coffee
Coffee
16:30 - 17:00

17:00 Working Group 3: Cosmology and Quantum Gravity - Discussion Leaders: Jan de Boer and Roberto Emparan
Working Group 3: Cosmology and Quantum Gravity - Discussion Leaders: Jan de Boer and Roberto Emparan
17:00 - 18:30

19:30 Banquet
Banquet
19:30 - 22:00
Friday, 26 September 2014
09:00 Martelli
Martelli
09:00 - 10:00
Contributions

09:00 Martelli - Supersymmetric gauge theories, localization and holography
10:00 Chair: Wendland
Chair: Wendland
10:00 - 10:30
Contributions

10:00 Anguelova - Glueballs as inflatons
10:30 Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Chair: Wendland
Chair: Wendland
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Blumenhagen - Large field inflation and moduli stabilization

11:30 Papadodimas - The Black Hole interior in AdS/CFT and the information paradox

12:00 Forini - Sigma model perturbation theory and AdS/CFT spectrum
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
14:00
14:00 - 16:00
Contributions

14:00 Garcia Etxebarria - Torsion, Duality and the Wilderness of Orientifolds

14:30 Knapp - D-branes in non-abelian gauged linear sigma models

15:00 Argurio - Anatomy of new SUSY-breaking holographic RG-flows

15:30 Conference Summary & Outlook