High Energy Theory Informal Meeting 2023-2024

All talks at 11:00am Pacific time in 469 Lauritsen or on Zoom (unless indicated*).

Must have valid Caltech ID to attend meeting in 469.

Zoom link, inquire for password.

The organizers of this seminar are Jacob McNamara and Temple He.

2023-2024

Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Title
Oct 4	Jaeha Lee	Caltech	Grey Galaxies: The Endpoint of Superradiant Instabilities in Rotating AdS Black Holes
Oct 11	Will Munizzi	ASU	Entropy Vector Dynamics from Cayley Graphs
Oct 18	Noah Miller	Harvard	Integer modes and Bulk w_(1+infinity) symmetry
Oct 25	Conghuan Luo	NYU	Toroidal Casimir Energy of Conformal Field Theories with d>2
Nov 1	Subham Chowdhury	UChicago	Scale invariance and rate of nuclear reactions
Nov 8* 10am 269 Lau	Sangmin Lee	Seoul National U	Poincaré generators of spinning binary in the post-Minkowskian approach
Nov 14* (4:00 PM)	Daine Danielson	UChicago	Horizons as Eavesdroppers: Horizons Decohere Quantum Superpositions
Nov 16*(10:30 AM)	Gabriele Di Ubaldo	IPhT	AdS_3/RMT_2 Duality
Nov 22	no talk		day before Thanksgiving
Nov 29	Jeevan Chandra	Cornell	On the universality of ETH in quantum gravity
WINTER BREAK
Jan 10	Brianna Grado-White	Brandeis	Minimax Surfaces and Covariant Holographic
Jan 17	Zixia Wei	Harvard	Low entanglement states in black holes and many-body systems
Jan 24	Sergio Hernandez-Cuenca	MIT	Near-Extremal Black Hole Entropies from Replica Matrices
Jan 31	Lukas Lindwasser	UCLA	Consistent actions for massive particles interacting with electromagnetism and gravity
Feb 7* (10:45 AM)	Molly Kaplan	UCSB	The action of geometric entropy in topologically massive gravity
Feb 7* (12:00 PM)	Indranil Halder	Harvard	Stretched horizon, replica trick, and off-shell winding condensate, and all that
Feb 14	Yangrui Hu	Perimeter	Celestial Quantum Error Correction: From Noncommutative Geometry to Celestial CFT
Feb 21	Victor Fernandez	University of Washington	An all-orders 2d chiral algebra for 4d form factors
Feb 28	Wei Li	Boston University	Holography and Regge Phases with large U(1) Charge
March 6	Tianli Wang	Harvard	Hyperbolic vacua in Minkowski
SPRING BREAK
April 3	Joonhwi Kim	Caltech	One-Form Symmetry in Dynamical Gravity
April 10* (11 AM)	Cynthia Yan	Stanford	More on Torus Wormholes in 3d Gravity
April 10* (1 PM)	Suvrat Raju	ICTS	Massive Particles at Spatial Infinity
April 17	Barbara Soda	Perimeter	Acceleration-Induced Effects in Stimulated Light-Matter Interactions
April 24	Jerry Zhang	Caltech	Rindler Fluids from Gravitational Shockwaves
May 1	Vincent Chen	UCSB	Disentanglement as a strong cosmic censor
May 8	Elliott Gesteau	Caltech	Stringy Horizons
May 15	Trevor Scheopner	UCLA	Search for Kerr from Multipole Moments on the Worldline
May 22	Walker Melton	Harvard	A Celestial Dual for MHV Amplitudes
May 29 - via ZOOM	Raphaela Wutte	ASU	Hyperbolic Mass in 2+1 Dimensions