The Cauchy Problem in General Relativity

The EWM-EMS summer school "The Cauchy Problem in General Relativity" will be held at Institut Mittag Leffler (IML), Djursholm (Sweden), June 13-17 2022. It will feature three mini-courses by Annegret Burtscher (Radboud University), Gustav Holzegel (Imperial College London and University of Münster), and Lan-Hsuan Huang (University of Connecticut), focusing both on the properties of initial data for Einstein's equations and on the study of solutions of the Einstein evolution problem. Additionally, there will be talks by participants and working seminars where recent papers constituting major advancements in the field will be discussed. The IML page for this conference can be accessed here.

Mini-course Speakers

Annegret Burtscher (Radboud University); Gustav Holzegel (Imperial College London and University of Münster); Lan-Hsuan Huang (University of Connecticut)

Click below for the full list of speakers and abstracts.

Schedule

A preliminary schedule is available below.

Covid Guidelines

IML monitors the Covid-19 situation closely and follows regulations and recommendations from the Swedish Public Health Agency and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. All participants who have difficulties traveling to Sweden because of the pandemic will be able to participate online.

Applications

Applications are now closed and onsite participants have been contacted. Please note that we had over 120 applications for fewer than 30 on-site places. All off-site participants will be invited to participate online. Please contact the organisers if you would like to join the online list of participants.

Organizers

Melanie Graf (University of Tübingen), Anna Sakovich (Uppsala University), Zoe Wyatt (King's College London)