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String Seminar archives

String Seminar

For seminars in Amsterdam (UvA) see: http://www.science.uva.nl/research/itf/strings/stringseminar.html
 

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2010  
21 May Daniel Grumiller ( Vienna Univ. of Technology )
Title: t.b.a.
7 May Christoph Sieg ( NBI- Copenhagen )
Title: t.b.a.
28 April Constantinos Papegeorgakis ( Tata Institute )
Title: t.b.a.
14 April Ipsita Mandal ( Allahabad, India & LPTHE, Paris )
Title: t.b.a.
19 March Ioinnis Papadimitriou
Title: t.b.a
5 March Giuseppe Policastro ( ENS-Paris )
Title: t.b.a.
19 Feb Miguel Paulos ( DAMTP - Cambridge )
Title: Viscosity and conductivity in general theories of gravity
12 Feb. Umut Gursoy ( UU )
Title: Bulk viscosity, energy loss and Langevin dynamics in Non-critical Holographic QCD
5 Feb. Gabriel Cardoso ( IST-Lisbon )
Title: BPS black holes, the Hesse potential and the topological string
29 Jan Borun Chowdhury
Title: Information Paradox, Fuzzballs and Emission from the D1D5 CFT
22 Jan Adam Rej (Imperial College London)
The AdS / CFT correspondence at higher loops 
2009  
18 Dec Sara Pasquetti (CERN)
Large N duality beyond the genus expansion
16 Dec Thomas Grimm (BCTP, Bonn)
F-theory compactifications and GUTs
11 Dec Sera Cremonini
Probing strongly coupled gauge theories with AdS/CFT:
The violation of the shear viscosity to entropy bound. 
               
02 Dec Pablo Camara (CERN)
Gauged supergravity algebras: from 4d to 10d
27 Nov Nabamita Banerjee (UU)
Black Hole Hair Removal
25 Nov Thomas Quella (UvA)
Conformal Superspace Sigma Models
18 Nov Francesco Bigazzi (Universite' Libre de Bruxelles)
D3-D7 Quark-Gluon Plasmas
11 Nov Koenraad Schalm (LU)
06 Nov Thomas Klose
Monopoles for M2 branes
23 Oct

Marika Taylor (UvA)
The AdS/Logarithmic CFT correspondence

16 Oct Kiril Hristov (UU)
BPS solutions of D=4 N=2 gauged supergravity
07 Oct Stefanos Katmadas (UU)
Five dimensional BPS attractors with higher derivatives
02 Oct Kyriakos Papadodimas (UvA
Holographic Neutron Stars
25 Sept Erik Plauschinn (UU)
Model Building Constraints for type IIB Orientifolds