Free Registration

The meeting is open to all, but it would be helpful to us if you please register by (registration closed) if you plan to attend.

About

The Tenth New England String Meeting will be a small, regional one-day conference open to all students, postdocs and faculty.  The schedule will leave a generous amount of time for coffee breaks and meals, so people will have plenty of time to chat informally.

Schedule

10:30 am Coffee

11:00 am Hong Liu (MIT), "Emergence of space and time in holography" (slides, video)

11:50 am Leonardo Rastelli (Stony Brook), "Carving out the space of large N confining gauge theories" (slides, video)

12:40 pm Lunch provided

2:10 pm Andy Strominger (Harvard), "Cosmic ER=EPR" (video)

3:00 pm Kevin Costello (Perimeter Institute), "Burns space and top-down celestial holography" (slides, video)

3:50 pm Coffee

4:20 pm Geoff Penington (UC Berkeley), "Algebras and states in JT gravity" (slides, video)

5:10 pm Brian Swingle (Brandeis), "A holographic model of an accelerating universe" (slides, video)

Registered Participants

Practical Information

The talks will be held in Room 190 of the Barus & Holley building, which is located on the northwest corner of George Street and Hope Street.

Brown University is easily accessible by the MBTA from Boston as well as by Amtrak.

Past Meetings

The First New England String Meeting

The Second New England String Meeting

The Third New England String Meeting

The Fourth New England String Meeting

The Fifth New England String Meeting

The Sixth New England String Meeting

The Seventh New England String Meeting

The Eighth New England String Meeting

The Ninth New England String Meeting

Support

Support for this conference is generously provided by the Simons Foundation.

Organizers

Adam Ball, David Lowe, Andrzej Pokraka, Marcus Spradlin, Akshay Yelleshpur Srikant and Anastasia Volovich