| Time |
Speaker |
Title |
| 1/06, 11:00 a.m. |
Barton Zwiebach
MIT & KITP |
Introduction to String Field Theory I[Notes][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/06, 2:00 p.m. |
Nathan Berkovits
Univ. Sao Paulo & KITP |
Introduction to Pure Spinors I[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/07, 11:00 a.m. |
Barton Zwiebach
MIT & KITP |
Introduction to String Field Theory II[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/07, 3:30 p.m. |
Nathan Berkovits
Univ. Sao Paulo & KITP |
Introduction to Pure Spinors II[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/08, 11:00 a.m. |
Martin Schnabl
Institute of Physics AS CR & KITP |
Introduction to String Field Theory III[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/08, 3:30 p.m. |
Pierre Vanhove
CEA & KITP |
Introduction to Pure Spinors III[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/09, 10:00 a.m. |
All |
Discussion of String Field Theory and Pure Spinor Review Lectures[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/12, 11:00 a.m. |
Yuji Okawa
Univ. Tokyo & KITP |
Introduction to String Field Theory IV[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/12, 2:00 p.m. |
Luca Mazzucato
Stony Brook Univ. & KITP |
Introduction to Pure Spinors IV[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/13, 2:00 p.m. |
Dmitri Sorokin
INFN & KITP |
The Complete AdS(4)xCP(3) Superspace for the Type IIA Superstring and D-branes[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/14, 10:00 a.m. |
Warren Siegel
SUNY & KITP |
Projective Superspace[Notes][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/15, 12:00 p.m. |
Michael Kiermaier
MIT & KITP |
Riemann Surfaces in Schnabl Gauge[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/15, 1:00 p.m. |
Yuji Okawa
Univ. Tokyo & KITP |
The Boundary State from Open String Fields[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/20, 10:30 a.m. |
Everyone |
Interesting Open Problems[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/20, 2:00 p.m. |
Nikita Nekrasov
IHES & KITP |
Pure Spinors, Beta-Gammas, Super-Yang-Mills and Chern-Simons[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/21, 10:30 a.m. |
Edward Frenkel
UCB |
Instantons Beyond Topological Theory[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/22, 12:30 p.m. |
Kostas Skenderis
UvA & KITP |
BRST Derivation of the Pure Spinor Amplitude Prescription and Anomalies[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/23, 10:30 a.m. |
Nathan Berkovits
Univ. Sao Paulo & KITP |
Informal Discussion of Beta-Gamma Systems and Non-Minimal Fields[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/26, 10:30 a.m. |
Nikita Nekrasov
IHES & KITP |
Pure Spinors, Beta-Gammas, Super-Yang-Mills and Chern-Simons, part 2[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/27, 2:00 p.m. |
Leonardo Rastelli
Stony Brook Univ. & KITP |
Integrability and Holography in the Veneziano Limit?[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/28, 10:30 a.m. |
Brenno Vallilo
Univ. Andres Bello & KITP |
Informal Discussion of Hybrid Formalism and Flux Compactification[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 1/29, 12:30 p.m. |
Massimo Bianchi
Univ. Roma & KITP |
(Unoriented) T-Folds with Few T's and L-R Asymmetric D-Branes |
| 1/30, 1:30 p.m. |
Pietro Grassi
Univ. Piemonte Orientale & KITP |
Informal Discussion of Lower-Dimensional Pure Spinors and Non-Critical Strings[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/02, 12:15 p.m. |
Joe Polchinski
KITP |
What is String Theory?[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
KITP Blackboard Lunch |
| 2/03, 2:00 p.m. |
Matthias Staudacher
MPI & KITP |
Introduction to AdS/CFT Integrability: What Exactly is a Magnon?[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/04, 10:30 a.m. |
Andrei Mikhailov
Caltech & KITP |
Overview of Pure Spinors and Integrability[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/05, 12:30 p.m. |
Volodya Kazakov
ENS & KITP |
Integrability for the Full Spectrum of Planar AdS/CFT[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/06, 1:30 p.m. |
Nathan Berkovits
Univ. Sao Paulo & KITP |
Perturbative Super-Yang-Mills and the Topological AdS_5 x S^5 String[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/09, 2:00 p.m. |
Charles Thorn
Univ. of Florida & KITP |
Lightcone Worldsheet Approaches to Field/String Duality[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/10, 2:00 p.m. |
Pedro Vieira
MPI & KITP |
Luscher Formulas and the Four Loop Konishi Operator[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/11, 10:30 a.m. |
Stefan Zieme
MPI & KITP |
The Virtual Scaling Function of AdS/CFT[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/12, 12:30 p.m. |
Hirosi Ooguri
Caltech |
Crystal Melting and Quantum Calabi-Yau[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/13 |
Conference: |
Stanleyfest |
| 2/17, 2:00 p.m. |
Niklas Beisert
MPG/AEI & KITP |
Dual (Super) Conformal Symmetry and Integrability in AdS5 x S5[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/18, 10:30 a.m. |
Volker Schomerus
DESY & KITP |
Non-linear Superspace Sigma Models[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/19, 12:30 p.m. |
Andy Strominger
Harvard & KITP |
The Kerr/CFT Correspondence[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/19, 3:30 p.m. |
Tristan McLoughlin
MPI & KITP |
AdS4/CFT3 and Integrability[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/24, 10:30 a.m. |
Andy Strominger
Harvard & KITP |
Chiral Gravity, Log Gravity and Extremal CFT[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/24, 2:00 p.m. |
Igor Klebanov
Princeton |
Warped Conifolds and D-Brane Inflation[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/25, 10:30 a.m. |
Didina Serban
CEA & KITP |
Pedagogical Lecture: Bethe Equations at Strong Coupling[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 2/26, 10:00 a.m. |
Juan Maldacena
Princeton, IAS |
Conformal Collider Physics[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3/03, 2:00 p.m. |
Melanie Becker
Texas A&M & KITP |
Informal Discussion: Flux Compactifications[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3/04, 10:30 a.m. |
Sakura Schafer-Nameki
Caltech & KITP |
A Toolkit for F-theory Model Building[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3/05, 12:30 p.m. |
Soo-Jong Rey
Seoul Natl Univ. & KITP |
Aspect of Wilson Loops in AdS_4-ABJM[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3/06, 10:30 a.m. |
Thomas Grimm
Bonn Univ. & KITP |
GUTS in Type IIB Orientifolds[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3/10, 2:00 p.m. |
Ruben Minasian
CEA & KITP |
Fluxes, Generalized Complex Geometry & Dualities[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3/11, 10:30 a.m. |
Timo Weigand
Stanford & KITP |
Review of D-brane Instantons in Type II Orientifolds[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3/12, 12:30 p.m. |
Katrin Becker
Texas A&M & KITP |
Heterotic Torsional Geometries[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3/13, 1:30 p.m. |
Ron Donagi
Univ. of Penn & KITP |
F-theory Compactifications[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3/16-3/20 |
Mini-conference: |
Dualities in Physics and Mathematics |
| 3/24, 2:00 p.m. |
Wolfgang Lerche
CERN & KITP |
Matrix Factorizations, Disk Instantons and Mirror Symmetry[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3/25, 10:30 a.m. |
Wati Taylor
MIT & KITP |
Freedom and Constraints in the Landscape of Intersecting/Magnetized Branes[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 3/31, 2:30 p.m. |
Liam McAllister
Cornell & KITP |
Advances in Inflation in String Theory[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/01, 10:30 a.m. |
Eva Silverstein
Stanford Univ. & KITP |
F is for Four: Toward 4d Quantum Gravity in String Theory[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/02, 12:30 p.m. |
Shamit Kachru
Stanford & KITP |
SUSY Breaking, String Theory and All That...[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/07, 2:00 p.m. |
Mukund Rangamani
DU & KITP |
Overview of Galilean Holography[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/08, 10:30 a.m. |
Radu Roiban
Penn State & KITP |
UV Finiteness of Pohlmeyer-Reduced Form of the AdS_5xS^5 Superstring Theory[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/09, 12:30 p.m. |
Ben Freivogel
UCB & KITP |
Review of Measures in Eternal Inflation[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/10, 1:30 p.m. |
Eva Silverstein
Stanford Univ. & KITP |
Discussion on Inflation[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/14, 2:00 p.m. |
Joan Simon
Univ. Edinburgh & KITP |
Extremal Black Holes[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/15, 10:30 a.m. |
Albion Lawrence
Brandeis Univ. & KITP |
Seeing Behind the Horizon of a Black Hole[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/16, 12:30 p.m. |
Rob Myers
Perimeter Inst. & KITP |
Beyond η⁄s = 1⁄4π[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/17, 1:30 p.m. |
All |
Informal Discussion: Various Issues in Integrability[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/22, 10:30 a.m. |
Jeff Harvey
Fermi Institute |
The Pomeron Contribution to p-p Scattering in AdS/QCD[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/23, 12:30 p.m. |
Savdeep Sethi
Univ. Chicago & KITP |
Non-Geometries, Geometries and Fluxes[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/28, 2:00 p.m. |
Amihay Hanany
Imperial College & KITP |
Brane Tilings, M2 Branes and Chern Simons Theories[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 4/30, 12:30 p.m. |
Joe Polchinski
UCSB & KITP |
Holography from CFT[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/01, 1:30 p.m. |
Joshua Lapan
UCSB |
Torsional Geometries and Linear Models[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/05, 2:00 p.m. |
David Morrison
UCSB & KITP |
Non-geometric Heterotic Compactifications[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/06, 10:30 a.m. |
Nick Dorey
Univ. Cambridge & KITP |
Spiky Strings and Spin Chains[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/07, 12:30 p.m. |
Koji Hashimoto
Riken & KITP |
Nuclear Force from String Theory[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/08, 1:30 p.m. |
Sarah Shandera
Columbia Univ. & KITP |
Non-Gaussianity: Observing High-energy Interactions[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/12, 2:00 p.m. |
Nadav Drukker
Humboldt Univ. & KITP |
Superprotected N-point Functions of Local Operators in N=4 Supersymmetric Yang-Mills[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/13, 10:30 a.m. |
Louis Leblond
Texas A&M & KITP |
The Perturbative Regime of Inflation and Loop Corrections[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/14, 12:30 p.m. |
Rajesh Gopakumar
Harvard & KITP |
Galilean Conformal Algebras and AdS/CFT[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/18, 12:30 p.m. |
David Lowe
Brown & KITP |
Black Hole Complementarity from AdS/CFT[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/19, 12:30 p.m. |
Melanie Becker
Texas A&M & KITP |
Overview of 3D Gravity[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/19, 12:30 p.m. |
Geoffrey Compere
UCSB |
The Extremal Black Hole/CFT Correspondence[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/20, 10:30 a.m. |
Stephane Detournay
UCSB |
Warped AdS_3 Space-Times in Gravity and String Theory[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/20, 12:30 p.m. |
M.Roberts, S.Downes, T.Andrade, A.Amsel
(UCSB) |
Short Talks[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/21, 12:30 p.m. |
Emery Sokatchev
LAPTH & KITP |
Scattering Amplitudes/Wilson Loops Duality, Dual Conformal Symmetry and all That[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/22, 1:30 p.m. |
Veronika Hubeny
DU & KITP |
Dynamical Black Holes and Holographic Dual of Entropy[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/26, 12:30 p.m. |
Aaron Bergman
Texas A&M & KITP |
Gauge Theories and D-branes at Singularities[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/27, 10:30 a.m. |
Sera Cremonini
Univ. of Michigan & KITP |
Higher Derivative Corrections and the Violation of the Viscosity to Entropy Bound[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/28, 12:30 p.m. |
Matthew Headrick
Brandeis & KITP |
Tachyon Actions in String Theory[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
| 5/29, 1:30 p.m. |
Amihay Hanany
Imperial College & KITP |
Finding M Theory Duals to Type IIA Backgrounds with RR Fluxes[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
