High Energy Theory Seminars: Fall 2017All seminars will be held in 469 Lauritsen on Fridays at 11AM, unless marked in red. The organizer for this seminar is Ying-Hsuan Lin. |
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Sep 29 |
Philip Argyres (Cincinnati) |
Coulomb branches of conformal field theories |
Oct 6 |
Matteo Lotito (Cincinnati) |
Uncovering flavor of N=2 SCFTs through geometry |
Oct 13 |
Clay Cordova (IAS) |
Applications of the Average Null Energy Condition |
Oct 20 |
Eduardo Teste Lino (Centro Atomico Bariloche) |
The Markov property of the CFT vacuum and the entropic proof of the a-theorem |
Oct 27 |
Shira Chapman (Perimeter) |
Complexity in holography and QFT |
Nov 3 |
Sean Weinberg (UCSB) |
The Dynamical Holographic Entropy Cone and General Holography |
Nov 10 |
Pietro Longhi (Uppsala) |
BPS Graphs of Class S Theories |
*Nov 16* *1:30PM* |
Tarek Anous (UBC) |
A string-inspired SYK model and some 4d black hole phenomenology |
Nov 17 *11AM* Nov 17 *1PM* |
Masahito Yamazaki (IPMU) |
Gauge Theory and Integrability (Two seminars) |
Nov 24 |
No seminar |
Thanksgiving |
Dec 1 *11AM* Dec 1 *1PM* |
Ricardo Schiappa (Lisboa) Tin Sulejmanpasic (ENS Paris) |
Resurgence and Transseries in String Theory
Domain walls, anomalies and (de)confinement in quantum magnets and gauge theories |
Dec 8 *11AM* Dec 8 *1PM* |
Jennifer Lin (IAS) Xinan Zhou (Stony Brook) |
Entanglement in gauge theories and gravity
Holographic Mellin Amplitudes |