Intersections of String Theory and QFT III
Friday 14th April 2023, Imperial College London
This one day event intends to bring together experts working at the intersection of String Theory and Quantum Field Theory. Four speakers will give 90 minute blackboard talks. This is the third installment in a series of meetings, the first was at KCL and the second at Cambridge.
Please register below. Note, this event will be held in-person only.
The day will end with an informal dinner; indicate on the registration form if you'd like to join. If you would like to come to the dinner, it would be appreciated if you could register sooner rather than later.
We may be able to provide some financial support towards travel and accomodation costs, with priority given to junior researchers. Please indicate on the form if your attendence depends on receiving such support.
Speakers
Nabil Iqbal
Durham University
Eric Perlmutter
IPhT, Saclay
Fiona Seibold
Imperial College London
David Tong
University of Cambridge
Schedule
9:00 – 9:30
Registration and Breakfast
9:30 – 11:00
Nabil Iqbal - Higher form symmetries and chiral magnetohydrodynamics
11:00 – 11:30
Morning Coffee
11:30 – 13:00
Fiona Seibold - Integrable deformations of AdS/CFT
13:00 – 14:30
Lunch
14:30 – 16:00
Eric Perlmutter - Holographic Prescriptions for Scale Separation Anxiety
16:00 – 16:30
Afternoon Tea
16:30 – 18:00
David Tong - A Chern-Simons Theory for the North Atlantic Ocean
18:00 onwards
Pub / Dinner
Organisers
Pietro Benetti Genolini (KCL)
Calvin Chen (Imperial)
Julius Grimminger (Imperial)
Amihay Hanany (Imperial)
Mario Martone (KCL)
Rishi Mouland (Cambridge)
Michelangelo Preti (KCL)
Torben Skrzypek (Imperial)
Jake Stedman (KCL)
Supported by:
