High Energy Theory Seminars 2018-19

High Energy Theory seminars 2018-2019


28-Sep	Lorenz Eberhardt	ETH Zurich	Holography on AdS3xS3xS3xS1 and stringy AdS3 spectra
5-Oct	No seminar	Southern California String Seminar
12-Oct	Finn Larsen	Univ of Michigan	AdS(2) Gravity and String Theory
19-Oct	Thomas Dumitrescu	UCLA	From Seiberg-Witten Theory to Adjoint QCD
26-Oct	Avner Karasik	Weizmann Institute	On the phase diagram of SU(N)xSU(N) gauge theory with bifundamental fermion
2-Nov	Monica Kang	Harvard	A geometric perspective on 5d/6d spectra and anomalies
2-Nov	Connor Behan	Stony Brook	Bootstrapping the long-range Ising model
9-Nov	T. Daniel Brennan	Rutgers University	`t Hooft Defects, Monopole Bubbling, and SQM Localization
16-Nov	Grigory Tarnopolsky	Harvard	Origin of magic angles in Twisted Bilayer Graphene
23-Nov	No seminar	Thanksgiving
30-Nov	Victor Gorbenko	IAS	A bit of holography and a lot of field theory for de Sitter
6-Dec	Douglas Stanford	Stanford	Random matrix statistics from Euclidean wormholes in JT gravity
7-Dec	Kantaro Ohmori	IAS	Sigma model on Flags
11-Jan	Scott Collier	Harvard	Virasoro analytic bootstrap
11-Jan	David Ramirez	UC Davis/QMAP	Chaos and CFT data in large c CFT_2
18-Jan	Dmitrii Galakhov	UC Berkeley	BPS Hall algebra of scattering Hall states
25-Jan	Alba Grassi	Simons Center	A solvable deformation of quantum mechanics
1-Feb	Junya Yagi	Perimeter Institute	Unification of integrability in supersymmetric gauge theories
8-Feb	Kyle Aitken	Univ of Washington	3d Bosonization with Boundaries
15-Feb	Silviu Pufu	Princeton	N=4 Super Yang-Mills correlators at strong coupling from string theory and localization
15-Feb	Dan Xie	Harvard CMSA	W algebra and four dimensional N=2 Argyres-Douglas theory
22-Feb	Nima Lashkari	IAS	Constraining QFT Using Modular Theory
1-Mar	Yvonne Geyer	IAS	The polarized scattering equations and superamplitudes in 6d
8-Mar	Emily Nardoni	UCLA	Anomaly Inflow for M5-branes Wrapping a Riemann Surface
15-Mar	Ethan Dyer	Stanford/Johns Hopkins/Google	Deep Learning at Large N
21-Mar	Guifre Vidal	Perimeter Institute	Tensor networks, geometry, and AdS/CFT
22-Mar	No Seminar	Spring Recess
29-Mar	No Seminar	Spring Recess
5-Apr	Lampros Lamprou	MIT	Entanglement as a connection for holographic spacetimes
12-Apr	Ahmed Ahlmeiri	IAS	Evaporating Eternal Black Holes
12-Apr	Dieter Lüst	LMU Munich	Higher Spin Theories, Swampland, and W-Supergravity
19-Apr	Temple He	UC Davis	Asymptotic Symmetries and the Soft Photon Theorem in Arbitrary Dimension
26-Apr	Nathan Haouzi	Simons Center	Supersymmetric Wilson Loops, Instantons, and Deformed W-algebras
3-May	Djordje Radicevic	Perimeter Institute	New and Old Exact Dualities
10-May	Ben Heidenreich	Umass Amherst	The Weak Gravity Conjecture and Repulsive Forces
10-May	Harald Fritzsch [Special HEP seminar}	LMU Munich	Flavor Mixing of Quarks and Leptons
17-May	Dalimil Mazac	Simons Center	Sphere packing, quantum gravity and extremal functionals
24-May	Southern California Strings Seminar	Schedule & Logistics
31-May	Indranil Halder	TIFR	Matter Chern-Simons Theories in a Background Magnetic Field
7-Jun	Juven Wang	IAS	Anyonic-String/Brane Träumerei: 4d Yang-Mills Gauge Theories and Time-Reversal Symmetric 5d TQFT