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Start Time:

22 March 2010 at 08:30

Ends On:

30 March 2010

Location:

Trieste - Italy

Venue:

LB (Main Lecture Hall)

Organizer(s):

J. de Boer (University of Amsterdam), E. Gava (INFN), S. Kachru (Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics), K.S. Narain (ICTP), S. Randjbar-Daemi (ICTP)

Collaboration(s):

the Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics (APCTP), the Italian Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN) & the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA)

Description:


TOPICS:

• Physics of Black Holes
• Gauge / Gravity Correspondence
• Scattering Amplitudes in SYM and Supergravity
• Physics Beyond the Standard Model
• String Cosmology
• Holographic Condensed Matter

The Aim of the activity is to provide pedagogical treatment of these subjects in the form of a series of lectures by individual speakers. The activity is intended for theoretical physicists or mathematicians with knowledge of quantum field theory, general relativity and string theory.


LECTURERS include:

N.J. BERKOVITS (UNESP Sao Paulo)
C. CSAKI (Cornell University)
J. de BOER (University of Amsterdam)
J. McGREEVY (MIT)
R.C. MYERS (Perimeter Institute)
G. SHIU (University of Wisconsin at Madison)
Y. TACHIKAWA (IAS Princeton)
E.P. VERLINDE (University of Amsterdam)

Material:

Monday, 22 March 2010

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

22 March 2010
08:30
10:00
REGISTRATION & ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES
01h30'
Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building, Lobby
11:00
11:15
Opening Remarks by F. Quevedo (ICTP Director) & S. Randjbar-Daemi (ICTP Assistant Director)
15'
11:15
12:15
Towards holographic duality for condensed matter - Lecture I
01h00'
J.A. McGreevy
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Cambridge, USA
12:15
14:30
Lunch Break
02h15'
14:30
15:30
Towards holographic duality for condensed matter - Lecture II
01h00'
J.A. McGreevy
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Cambridge, USA
15:45
16:45
Discussion Session
01h00'
Tuesday, 23 March 2010

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

23 March 2010
09:00
10:00
2d CFT from 4d N=2 gauge theory - Lecture I
01h00'
Y. Tachikawa
IAS (Institute for Advanced Study), Princeton, USA
10:15
11:15
Towards holographic duality for condensed matter - Lecture III
01h00'
J.A. McGreevy
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Cambridge, USA
11:30
12:30
2d CFT from 4d N=2 gauge theory - Lecture II
01h00'
Y. Tachikawa
IAS (Institute for Advanced Study), Princeton, USA
12:30
14:30
Lunch Break
02h00'
14:30
15:30
Towards holographic duality for condensed matter - Lecture IV
01h00'
J.A. McGreevy
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Cambridge, USA
15:45
16:45
Discussion Session
01h00'
17:30
19:30
RECEPTION
02h00'
Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Cafeteria
Wednesday, 24 March 2010

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

24 March 2010
09:00
10:00
Models of electroweak symmetry breaking and the TeV scale - Lecture I
01h00'
C. Csaki
Cornell University, Ithaca, USA
10:15
11:15
Towards holographic duality for condensed matter - Lecture V
01h00'
J.A. McGreevy
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Cambridge, USA
11:30
12:30
2d CFT from 4d N=2 gauge theory - Lecture III
01h00'
Y. Tachikawa
IAS (Institute for Advanced Study), Princeton, USA
12:30
14:30
Lunch Break
02h00'
14:30
15:30
Models of electroweak symmetry breaking and the TeV scale - Lecture II
01h00'
C. Csaki
Cornell University, Ithaca, USA
15:45
16:45
Discussion Session
01h00'
Thursday, 25 March 2010

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

25 March 2010
09:00
10:00
Models of electroweak symmetry breaking and the TeV scale - Lecture III
01h00'
C. Csaki
Cornell University, Ithaca, USA
10:15
11:15
Towards holographic duality for condensed matter - Lecture VI
01h00'
J.A. McGreevy
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Cambridge, USA
11:30
12:30
2d CFT from 4d N=2 gauge theory - Lecture IV
01h00'
Y. Tachikawa
IAS (Institute for Advanced Study), Princeton, USA
12:30
14:30
Lunch Break
02h00'
14:30
15:30
Models of electroweak symmetry breaking and the TeV scale - Lecture IV
01h00'
C. Csaki
Cornell University, Ithaca, USA
15:45
16:45
Discussion Session
01h00'
Friday, 26 March 2010

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

26 March 2010
09:00
10:00
String Phenomenology and Model Building - Lecture I
01h00'
G.M.L. Shiu
University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
10:15
11:15
(Non)Geometric aspects of black holes and their microstates - Lecture I
01h00'
J. deBoer
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
11:30
12:30
String Phenomenology and Model Building - Lecture II
01h00'
G.M.L. Shiu
University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
12:30
14:00
Lunch Break
01h30'
14:00
16:00
Presentations by Participants
02h00'


Small Hairy Black Holes in Global AdS  15'
Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya  (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India)
Phases of AdS Black Strings: any applications for dualities?  15'
Terence Delsate  (Universite de Mons, Belgium)
Dual Identities inside the Gluon and the Graviton Scattering Amplitudes  15'
Yang Zhang  (Cornell University, Ithaca NY, USA)
Universal thermal and electrical conductivity from holography  15'
Sachin Jain  (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India)
Application of AdS/CFT to deconfined quantum criticality  15'
Ki Seok Kim  (APCTP (Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics), Pohang, R. of Korea)
String Model building at Toric Singularities  15'
Sven Krippendorf  (D.A.M.T.P., University of Cambridge, UK)
The Next-to-Simplest Quantum Field Theories  15'
Shailesh Lal  (Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad, India)
Resolution of Cosmic Singularities via String Theory  15'
Johannes M. Oberreuter  (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
16:00
17:00
Puzzles and Problems for Gravity and Glue - Lecture I
01h00'
R.C. Myers
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo, Canada
17:30
19:00
Small Reception - Informal Buffet
01h30'
Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Cafeteria
19:00
20:00
The Entropic Origin of Gravity
01h00'
E.P. Verlinde
University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Saturday, 27 March 2010 (Saturday)

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

27 March 2010
09:00
10:00
String Phenomenology and Model Building - Lecture III
01h00'
G.M.L. Shiu
University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
10:15
11:15
Puzzles and Problems for Gravity and Glue - Lecture II
01h00'
R.C. Myers
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo, Canada
11:30
12:30
(Non)Geometric aspects of black holes and their microstates - Lecture II
01h00'
J. deBoer
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Monday, 29 March 2010

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

29 March 2010
09:00
10:00
(Non)Geometric aspects of black holes and their microstates - Lecture III
01h00'
J. deBoer
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
10:15
11:15
Superstring multiloop amplitudes and non-renormalization theorems - Lecture I
01h00'
N.J. Berkovits
UESP (Universidade Estadual Paulista), Sao Paulo, Brazil
11:30
12:30
String Phenomenology and Model Building - Lecture IV
01h00'
G.M.L. Shiu
University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
12:30
14:30
Lunch Break
02h00'
14:30
15:30
Superstring multiloop amplitudes and non-renormalization theorems - Lecture II
01h00'
N.J. Berkovits
UESP (Universidade Estadual Paulista), Sao Paulo, Brazil
15:45
16:45
Puzzles and Problems for Gravity and Glue - Lecture III
01h00'
R.C. Myers
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo, Canada
17:00
17:45
Presentations by Participants
45'


A few aspects of D3/D7 LVS Swiss Cheese Phenomenology  15'
Pramod Kumar Shukla  (Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India)
Proving the AGT relation for antifundamentals N=0;1;2  15'
Paulina Maria Suchanek  (Wroclaw University, Poland)
Geometric Corrections Induced by Nonperturbative Effects in Flux Compactifications  15'
Sohang Chander Ghandi  (Cornell University, Ithaca NY, USA)
Tuesday, 30 March 2010

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

30 March 2010
09:00
10:00
Superstring multiloop amplitudes and non-renormalization theorems - Lecture III
01h00'
N.J. Berkovits
UESP (Universidade Estadual Paulista), Sao Paulo, Brazil
10:15
11:15
Puzzles and Problems for Gravity and Glue - Lecture IV
01h00'
R.C. Myers
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo, Canada
11:30
12:30
(Non)Geometric aspects of black holes and their microstates - Lecture IV
01h00'
J. deBoer
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
12:30
14:30
Lunch Break
02h00'
14:30
15:30
Superstring multiloop amplitudes and non-renormalization theorems - Lecture IV
01h00'
N.J. Berkovits
UESP (Universidade Estadual Paulista), Sao Paulo, Brazil
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