High Energy Theory Seminars: Winter&Spring 2015All seminars will be held in 469 Lauritsen on Fridays at 11AM, unless marked in red. The organizers for this seminar are Ning Bao and Wenbin Yan. |
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Jan 16 |
Jaewon Song (UCSD) |
Infinite N=1 Dualities |
Jan 23 |
Sarah Harrison (Harvard) |
Umbral Moonshine and K3 Surfaces |
Jan 30 |
Ibou Bah (USC) |
AdS5 solutions from M5-branes on Riemann surface and D6-brane sources |
Feb 6 |
Simeon Hellerman (IPMU) |
BIG J |
Feb 13 |
Raman Sundrum (U Maryland) |
BTZ/CFT: Before the Bang |
Feb 20 |
Lance Dixon (Stanford) |
Loop Amplitudes without Loop Integrands |
Feb 27 |
Bogdan Stefanski (City University London) |
Integrability and the conformal field theory of the Higgs branch |
Mar 6 |
Matt von Hippel (Perimeter) |
Loop Amplitudes without Loop Integrands: Constraining the NMHV Ratio Function |
Mar 13 |
Haruki Watanabe (Berkeley) |
Absence of quantum time crystals |
Mar 20 |
Vladimir Rosenhaus (UCSB) |
Bulk-Boundary Duality, Gauge Invariance, and Precursors |
Mar 27 |
Bei Jia (UT Austin) |
Geometry of (0,2) Theories |
April 3 (11 AM) |
Anton Kapustin (Caltech) |
Generalized Global Symmetries |
April 3 (1 PM) |
Jacob Bourjaily (Copenhagen) |
Enhancing Generalized Unitarity |
April 10 |
Ruben Minasian (CEA Saclay) |
Heterotic strings and generalised geometry |
April 10 |
Ken Intriligator (UCSD) |
Deformations of superconformal theories |
April 17 |
Henrik Johansson (Uppsala) |
Yang-Mills-Einstein Theory as a Double Copy |
April 24 |
Bartek Czech (Stanford) |
Integral geometry and the entropic nature of points and lengths |
May 1 |
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May 8 (11 AM) |
Dan Xie (Harvard University) |
Geometric engineering, Mirror symmetry and 6d (1,0) to 4d N=2 |
May 8 (1 PM) |
Richard Woodard (University of Florida) |
Electrodynamic Effects of Inflationary Gravitons |
May 15 10:30 AM |
Kelly Stelle (Imperial College) |
Asymptotic Conformal Symmetry and Gravity Localisation on Braneworlds |
May 15 12:30 PM |
Djordje Radicevic (Stanford) |
Entanglement entropy and phases of gauge theories |
May 22 |
Augusto Sagnotti (CERN, Scuola Normale Superiore, INFN-Pisa) |
String-Scale SUSY Breaking: Clues for the low-I CMB |
May 29 |
Sho Yaida (Duke University) |
Replica-symmetry-breaking instantons in glassy systems |
May 29 |
Donal O'Connell (University of Edinburgh) |
The BCJ double copy and Kerr-Schild metrics |
June 5 |
Adam Bzowski (Leuven University) |
Conformal Invariance in Momentum Space |