String Theory in Greater Tokyo

Monday 19 Jan 2015, 09:00 → 18:00 Asia/Tokyo

Overview
String Theory in Greater Tokyo is the first in a series of mini-workshop whose aim is to bring researchers of Tokyo and the greater Kanto area working in the fields of string and high energy theory together for lectures and research discussions, with the goal of developing ties and new research opportunities among the area’s research groups. The workshop will be divided between talks and ample discussion time among workshop participants.

We are pleased to welcome Xi Yin, Dionysios Anninos, and Daniel Grumiller as the speakers for the series’ inaugural workshop.

Invited Speakers
Xi Yin (Harvard University) "On the UV completion of 6d super-Yang-Mills"
Dionysios Anninos (Institute for Advanced Study)
Daniel Grumiller (UT Wien, Institute for Theoretical Physics) "Holography in three dimensions"

Dates
Jan. 19, 2015, 10:00~18:00

Venue
Lecture Hall (1F), Kavli IPMU main building

E-mail
greater.tokyo.physics@gmail.com

Organizers
Simeon Hellerman, Charles Melby-Thompson, Rene Meyer, Masahito Yamazaki

Contact
Address: Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU), the University of Tokyo, 5-1-5 Kashiwanoha, Kashiwa City, Chiba 277-8583, Japan
 

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Sponsor : Kavli IPMU, The University of Tokyo

 

                    

 

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Slides Slides Daniel Grumiller Slides Dionysios Anninos

10:00 → 10:30 Registration

10:30 → 11:30 Invited talk: Xi Ying

11:30 → 12:00 Group photo & Discussion

12:00 → 13:30 Lunch

13:30 → 14:30 Invited talk: Dionysis Anninos

14:30 → 15:00 Discussion

15:00 → 16:00 Teatime

16:00 → 17:00 Invited talk: Daniel Grumiller

17:00 → 17:30 Discussion

17:30 → 18:00 Closing