Edward Witten
Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)
Date: 20 January 2025
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Alessandro Tomasiello
Milano-Bicocca U.
Geometry and Physics of String Compactifications
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Anton Kapustin
Caltech
Lieb-Robinson bounds and their consequences
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Dates: 02 February 2026
Time: 8-10 pm GMT-4
(English)
Daniel Freed
Director of CMSA, Harvard University
A fully local extension of Chern–Simons theory
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Dates: 30 January 2026
Time: 9-11 am GMT-4
(English)
Thomas Creutzig
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Logarithmic
Conformal Field Theory
Slides
Dates: 26 January 2026
Time: 9-11 am GMT-4
(English)
Michael Peskin
SLAC Stanford University
The Left-Handed Universe
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Dates: 21 January 2026
Time: 8-10 pm GMT-4
(English)
Jan Manschot
Trinity College Dublin
Topological Correlators of Supersymmetric
Yang-Mills and
Four-Manifold Invariants
Mini course
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Time: 9-11 am GMT-4
(English)
Clifford Taubes
Harvard University
What we know and don’t know about the
(smooth) structure
and classification of
4-dimensional spaces
Slides
Dates: 14 January 2026
Time: 9-11 am GMT-4
(English)
Jürg Fröhlich
ETH zurich
Events, States and Evolution in
Quantum Mechanics
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Dates: 08 January 2026
Time: 9-11 am GMT-4
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Song Sun
IASM, Zhejiang University
Geometry of
Einstein Metrics
Lecture Notes
Exercises
Dates: 7, 9, 14, 16 December 2025
Time: 9-11 am GMT-4
(English)
Ursula Hamenstädt
Universität Bonn
Geometric structures
on surfaces
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Date: 03 December 2025
Time: 8-10 am GMT-4
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Sylvain Ribault
IPhT, Saclay
Analytic bootstrap approach to 2d CFT
Lecture Notes
Dates: 1 December 2025
Time: 9-11 am GMT-4
(English)
Danilo Lewański
University of Trieste.
Riemann surfaces and their Moduli Spaces
Lecture Notes
Exercises
Dates: 19, 20, 26, 27 November 2025
Time: 8-10 am GMT-4
(English)
Pavel Mnev
University of Notre Dame
2d BF theory as a Topological CFT
Slide
Dates: 27 October 2025
Time: 9-11 am GMT-4
(English)
Hong Liu
MIT
Entanglement
von Neumann Algebras and the Emergence of Spacetime
Slides
Date: 05 September 2025
Time: 9-11 am GMT-4
(English)
Claudia de Rham
Imperial College London
Gravity as an
Effective Field Theory
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Date: Friday 08 August 2025
Time: 9-11 am GMT-4
(English)
José Edelstein
Santiago de Compostela U.
Higher Curvature Corrections to General Relativity
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Date: Thursday 31 July 2025
Time: 9-11 am GMT-4
(English)
Pierre Vanhove
IPhT, Saclay
Methods for computing observables in
Classical Gravity
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Date: Friday 25 July 2025
Time: 9-11 am GMT-4
(English)
Zohar Komargodski
SCGP & Stony Brook University
Gauge Theory with a Chern-Simons Interaction: From Classical to Quantum Physics
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Date: Friday 28 February 2025
Time: 10-12 GMT-4
(English)
Carlos Argüelles-Delgado
Harvard University
Neutrino Astronomy: detectors, techniques, and status of the field
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Date: Friday 21 February 2025
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Matthew Reece
Harvard University
Theta Terms and the Strong CP Problem
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Date: Thursday 20 February 2025
Time: TBA
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Raman Sundrum
University of Maryland
Mysteries and Mechanisms
Beyond the Standard Model
Mini course
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Time: 10-12 GMT-4
(English)
Miles Reid
University of Warwick
Simpler Algebraic Groups
Mini course
Date: 22, 24, 29, 31 January 2025
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David Wallace
University of Pittsburgh
The Quantum Measurement Problem
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Date: Thursday 30 January 2025
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