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Wednesday, January 30
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.32 |
| Summary: |
Lorenzo Cornalba: The BFKL pomeron at weak coupling using AdS/CFT eikonal methods |
Wednesday, February 6
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Frank Ferrari: The microscopic approach to N=1 super Yang-Mills theories |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Vincent Wens: Non-perturbative discussion of the Dijkgraaf-Vafa formalism |
Wednesday, February 13
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Ben Craps (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) &
Thomas Hertog: Quantum Resolution of Cosmological Singularities using AdS/CFT (part 1) |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Ben Craps (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) &
Thomas Hertog : Quantum Resolution of Cosmological Singularities using AdS/CFT (part 2) |
Wednesday, February 20
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Lars Brink: E<sub>7(7)</sub> and E<sub>8(8)</sub> on the Light-Cone |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Miranda Cheng: The Dying Dyons and hyperbolic Kac-Moody algebra |
Wednesday, February 27
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Federico Elmetti: Perturbative results in beta-deformed N=1 SYM theories |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Eric Bergshoeff: The Kac-Moody approach to supergravity |
Wednesday, March 5
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Andres Collinucci: D-brane deconstructions in IIB orientifolds |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Irina Aref'eva: Black Hole and Wormhole Production at the LHC |
Wednesday, March 12
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Vasilis Niarchos : Exploring the Dynamics of Orientifold QCD |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Gabriele Honecker: How close are we to the standard model on intersecting branes? |
Wednesday, March 19
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Giulio Bonelli: On gauge/string correspondence and mirror symmetry |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Alessio Celi: Neither black-holes nor regular solitons: a no-go theorem |
Wednesday, April 9
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Elena Gonzales Ferreiro: Charmonium physics and the Quark Gluon Plasma |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Marco Caldarelli: Black strings in anti-de Sitter |
Wednesday, April 16
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
David Berman: M-theory branes and their interactions, part one |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
David Berman: M-theory branes and their interactions, part two |
Wednesday, April 23
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Bert Vercnocke: A First-order formalism for timelike and spacelike brane solutions |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Biagio Lucini: SU(N) gauge theories from the lattice |
Wednesday, April 30
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Yang-Hui He: A Geometric Aperçu on N=1 Gauge Theories |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Fabio Riccioni: E11-geometry and gauged supergravities |
Wednesday, May 7
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Amit Giveon: On the landscape in SQCD and its embedding in string theory |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Henning Samtleben: Gauged supergravities, M-theory, and the Trombone |
Wednesday, May 14
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Sergio Montañez: Topological Large N Duality as a Change of Polarization in Geometric Quantization |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Davide Forcella: The Master Space of N=1 Gauge Theories |
Wednesday, May 21
| Time: |
All day event |
| Location: |
ULB, Campus Plaine |
| Summary: |
General Scientific Meeting 2008 |
Wednesday, May 28
| Time: |
All day event |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200 |
| Summary: |
IUAP day: general meeting, Leuven |
Wednesday, June 4
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Glenn Barnich: Dyons with potentials: duality and black hole thermodynamics |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Tassos Petkou: Generalized Electric-Magnetic Duality and Holography |
Wednesday, June 11
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Ulf Gran: Recent progress in the classification of supersymmetric solutions |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Maximilian Kreuzer: Calabi-Yau phenomenology and applications |
Wednesday, June 18
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Tomas Ortín: Supersymmetric non-Abelian monopoles and black holes in N=2,d=4 Super-Einstein-Yang-Mills Theories |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Marcus Berg: Effective Field Theories of Dark Matter |
Wednesday, October 1
| Time: |
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, <b>5th floor, Salle Solvay</b> |
| Summary: |
Niklas Johansson: Recent developments in 3D gravity |
Friday, October 3
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, Forum A |
| Summary: |
David Gross: 2008 Solvay chair in physics: inaugural lecture |
Friday, October 10
| Time: |
All day event |
| Summary: |
Brussels - September 22 - October 10, 2008 : Amsterdam-Brussels-Paris Doctoral school |
Wednesday, October 15
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Hidehiko Shimada: Beta-deformation for the matrix model of M-theory |
| Time: |
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Vijay Balasubramanian: Statistical predictions from field theory landscapes |
Wednesday, October 22
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.32 |
| Summary: |
Amitabh Virmani: A Stress Tensor for Asymptotically Flat Gravity |
Wednesday, October 29
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Olaf Hohm: The Dual Graviton and E11 |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.32 |
| Summary: |
Daniel Persson: Compactification of Higher Derivative Corrections and Automorphic Forms |
Wednesday, November 5
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Rodolfo Russo: Operator Mixing and the AdS/CFT correspondence |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Oleg Evnin: Strings (etcetera) in singular gravitational waves |
Wednesday, November 12
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Davide Cassani: Gauged N=2 supergravity from generalized geometry |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Thomas Wyder: The elliptic genus from split flow trees and Donaldson-Thomas invariants |
Wednesday, November 19
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Boris Pioline: Black holes, instantons and twistors |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.32 |
| Summary: |
Michael Berkooz: Black holes and Fermi surfaces |
Wednesday, November 26
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Thomas Quella: World-sheet duality for supersphere sigma-models |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.32 |
| Summary: |
James Drummond: Dual superconformal symmetry of amplitudes in N=4 SYM |
Wednesday, December 3
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Cyril Closset: The N=2 cascade revisited |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Bert Vercnocke: First-order flow equations for extremal and non-extremal black holes |
Wednesday, December 10
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Roberto Emparan: Overview of higher-dimensional black holes |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
VUB/ULB, Campus Plaine, building NO, 5th floor, Salle Solvay |
| Summary: |
Roberto Emparan: Blackfolds |
Wednesday, December 17
| Time: |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Stanislav Kuperstein: |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
| Location: |
Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200D 06.34 |
| Summary: |
Sung-Soo Kim: Maximally Supersymmetric Theories on the Light-Cone |
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