Name: The String Theory Universe
Start: 2014-09-22T08:30:00+02:00
End: 2014-09-26T16:00:00+02:00
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The String Theory Universe

from Monday, September 22, 2014 (8:30 AM) to Friday, September 26, 2014 (4:00 PM)

Monday, September 22, 2014

8:30 AM Registration
Registration
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
9:00 AM Achucarro
Achucarro
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Achucarro - Strings and the Cosmic Microwave Background
10:00 AM Chair: Silvia Penati
Chair: Silvia Penati
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

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

11:00 AM Shiu - Large Field Inflation in String Theory

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

12:00 PM Taylor - Generalized entanglement entropy
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM Chair: Anna Ceresole
Chair: Anna Ceresole
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Lozano - New AdS/CFT duals through non-Abelian T-duality

2:30 PM Wendland - Mathieu Moonshine: Facts and Fantasies

3:00 PM Hartmann: Stability of black holes and solitons in Anti-de Sitter space-time

3:30 PM Boels - String theory in target space
4:00 PM Coffee
Coffee
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Chair: Ammon
Chair: Ammon
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM Bernamonti - Holographic entanglement entropy in excited states from 2d CFT

5:00 PM Rosseel - Newton-Cartan geometry for holography

5:20 PM Giataganas - Anisotropic Gauge/Gravity Dualities

5:40 PM Rollier - New warped holography
Chair: Blumenhagen
Chair: Blumenhagen
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM Klevers: Global F-Theory Models with U(1)'s and Discrete Gauge Groups

5:00 PM Mayrhofer - Four-Dimensional F-Theory Compactifications with Discrete Gauge Symmetries via Higgsing

5:20 PM Di Pietro - A Cardy-like formula in 4d

5:40 PM Diaz Benito - Charges and restricted Schur polynomials for CFT's with classical gauge groups
Chair: Ceresole
Chair: Ceresole
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Contributions

4:30 PM Grignani - Holographic Bilayers

5:00 PM Cirafici - Line defects in N=2 QFT: framed quivers and cluster algebras

5:20 PM Schmude - Super Yang-Mills theory in curved space-time and localisation

5:40 PM Sundin - The quantum light-cone gauge
6:00 PM
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Contributions

6:00 PM Poster Session
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
9:00 AM Takayanagi
Takayanagi
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Takayanagi - Entanglement Entropy and Spacetime Geometry
10:00 AM Chair: Johanna Erdmenger
Chair: Johanna Erdmenger
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

10:00 AM Evans - Dynamic AdS/QCD and Nc,Nf Dependence of Gauge Theory
10:30 AM Coffee
Coffee
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Chair: Johanna Erdmenger
Chair: Johanna Erdmenger
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Contributions

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

11:30 AM Gauntlett - Holographic lattices, metals and insulators

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

12:30 PM Sfetsos - Integrable interpolations in σ-models and in supergravity
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Koepke: IceCube Neutrino Observatory - PeV neutrinos from the cosmos
Koepke: IceCube Neutrino Observatory - PeV neutrinos from the cosmos
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM Koepke - IceCube Neutrino Observatory - PeV neutrinos from the cosmos
3:30 PM Chair: Carlo Ewerz
Chair: Carlo Ewerz
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Contributions

3:30 PM Camps - Generalized entropy and higher derivative gravity

4:00 PM Costa - Thermodynamics of the BMN matrix model at strong coupling
4:30 PM Coffee
Coffee
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM 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
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Contributions

5:00 PM WG1 Discussion Session
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
9:00 AM Marchesano
Marchesano
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Marchesano - String Phenomenology Today
10:00 AM Chair: Timo Weigand
Chair: Timo Weigand
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

10:00 AM Cvetic - F-theory Compactification with Abelian Sector
10:30 AM Coffee
Coffee
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM Chair: Timo Weigand
Chair: Timo Weigand
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Contributions

11:00 AM Ibanez - Higgs versus inflation in string theory

11:30 AM Nilles - Aligned natural inflation in string theory

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

12:30 PM Groot Nibbelink - Non-supersymmetric heterotic model building
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

2:30 PM Working Group 2: String Phenomenology - Discussion Leaders: Michela Petrini and Angel Uranga
Working Group 2: String Phenomenology - Discussion Leaders: Michela Petrini and Angel Uranga
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM Coffee
Coffee
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

4:30 PM Administrative COST Meeting
Administrative COST Meeting
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday, September 25, 2014
9:00 AM Zavala
Zavala
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Zavala - String Theory and Cosmology in the 21st Century
10:00 AM Chair: Van Proeyen
Chair: Van Proeyen
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

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

11:00 AM Grumiller - Flat space higher spin holography

11:30 AM De Boer - Differential entropy
12:00 PM Lledo: On gender, science and all that
Lledo: On gender, science and all that
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Chair: Ceresole
Chair: Ceresole
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM Kanti - Cosmological Solutions in Dilaton-Gauss-Bonnet Theory

2:50 PM Gupta - Logarithmic Corrections to Extremal Black Hole Entropy

3:10 PM Tan - Closed String Partition Function of Doubled Geometries

3:30 PM Maccaferri - Background independence of open string field theory

3:50 PM Sahoo - Higher Dimensional Bianchi Type-III universe with strange quark matter attached to string cloud in general relativity

4:10 PM 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
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM Arean - Holographic Noise

2:50 PM Withers - Breaking translational symmetry in holography

3:10 PM Korovin - Scale versus Conformal Invariance in Holography with Higher Derivative Corrections

3:30 PM Gnecchi - First order flow for non-extremal AdS black holes

3:50 PM Veliz Osorio - Attractive c-functions from holography

4:10 PM Passias - Advances in AdS(6)/CFT(5) correspondence
Chair: Marchesano
Chair: Marchesano
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Contributions

2:30 PM Staessens - Rigour & Rigidity: Systematics of Intersecting D6-brane Model Building on T6/Z2×Z6 with DiscreteTorsion

2:50 PM Mehta - Orbifolds as free fermion models

3:10 PM Blaszczyk - Tachyons (or not) in N=0 heterotic compactifications

3:30 PM Inverso - Symplectic deformations of gauged supergravities

3:50 PM Coimbra - Generalised Special Holonomy and N=1 Backgrounds

4:10 PM Oehlmann - The Social Network of toric F-Theory Fibrations
4:30 PM Coffee
Coffee
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

5:00 PM 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
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

7:30 PM Banquet
Banquet
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday, September 26, 2014
9:00 AM Martelli
Martelli
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Contributions

9:00 AM Martelli - Supersymmetric gauge theories, localization and holography
10:00 AM Chair: Wendland
Chair: Wendland
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Contributions

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

11:00 AM Blumenhagen - Large field inflation and moduli stabilization

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

12:00 PM Forini - Sigma model perturbation theory and AdS/CFT spectrum
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Contributions

2:00 PM Garcia Etxebarria - Torsion, Duality and the Wilderness of Orientifolds

2:30 PM Knapp - D-branes in non-abelian gauged linear sigma models

3:00 PM Argurio - Anatomy of new SUSY-breaking holographic RG-flows

3:30 PM Conference Summary & Outlook

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