Upcoming Seminars
Fall 2007-2008
Friday, September 28th, 2007
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Friday, October 5th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Stringy Instantons, Geometric Transitions, and Dynamical SUSY Breaking
Shamit Kachru,
professor of physics,
Stanford University and Stanford Linear Accelerator Center,
Friday, October 12th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
The Phenomenology of (Extra)Ordinary Gauge Mediation
David Shih,
Institute for Advanced Study,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Supersymmetry Breaking Vacua from M-Theory Fivebranes
Luca Mazzucato,
Tel-Aviv University,
Friday, October 19th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Topic to be announced.
Sergio Ferrara,
professor of physics and astronomy,
UCLA, and CERN,
Friday, October 26th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Wednesday, October 31st, 2007
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Nonperturbative Effects in Matrix Models and Topological Strings
Marlene Weiss,
CERN and ETH, Zurich,
Friday, November 2nd, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Tales from a Braneworld
Luca Grisa,
graduate student in physics,
New York University,
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
1:00pm
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2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Calabi-Yau Metrics and the Solutions of the Laplacian
Volker Braun,
postdoctoral scholar in physics,
University of Pennsylvania,
Friday, November 9th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Exploring Holographic Approaches to QCD
Umut Gursoy,
École Polytechnique,
Friday, November 16th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Spectral Curve for the Heisenberg Ferromagnet and AdS/CFT
Niklas Beisert,
Max-Planck Institut for Physics, Potsdam,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
AdS Spacetimes and Kaluza-Klein Consistency
Oscar Varela,
academic visitor in theoretical physics,
Imperial College London,
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
MSSM-like Models from Strings
Akin Wingerter,
postdoctoral researcher in physics,
Ohio State University,
Friday, November 30th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Geometric Phases in String Theory
Julian Sonner,
department of applied mathematics and theoretical physics,
University of Cambridge,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Progress in AdS_3/CFT_2
Ari Pakman,
Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics,
State University of New York, Stony Brook,
Friday, December 7th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Symmetries in String Theory
Michael Dine,
professor of physics,
UC Santa Cruz,
Friday, December 14th, 2007
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Comments on the Holomorphic Anomaly for Closed and Open Topological Strings
Andy Neitzke,
Institute for Advanced Study,