Lecture Series
2023-24 Series
Neil Lambert (KCL) : Supergravity a la fin de Siècle Pau Figueras (QMUL): The initial (boundary) value problem in numerical general relativity Petr Kravchuk (KCL): CFTs in Lorentzian signature Sunil Mukhi (IISER, Pune): Geodesics and Singularity Theorems in General Relativity 2022-23 Series Alessandro Torrielli (Surrey U.): Duality between the Sine-Gordon and the Thirring model Sameer Murthy (KCL): Introduction to black hole microstate counting Andreas Stergiou (KCL): Introduction to CFT and Conformal Bootstrap Daniel Waldram (Imperial): Geometry and fluxes Elli Pomoni (DESY): Introduction to Seiberg-Witten Theory Ulf Lindström (Uppsala U.): Supersymmetry, complex geometry and the Hyperkähler quotient Special Events Career paths outside academia (2023) Dominik Miketa: Exscientia, Tales from Pharmatech: How a theoretical physicist learnt to love organic chemistry Sebastian Lautz: Tesco, From pen and paper to machine learning Charles Martinez: G-Research, Careers in Quantitative Finance 2021-22 Series Chris Herzog (KCL): What is an anomaly? (online) David Vegh (QMUL): (Holographic) Fermi surfaces (online) Andreas Fring (City U.): CPT symmetry in quantum field theory (online) Nadav Drukker (KCL): An introduction to Observables in Gauge Theories (online) Chris Hull (Imperial): Duality Symmetry in String Theory (online) Damián Galante (KCL): On the SYK model and the emergence of spacetime Yang-Hui He (City U.): A Playful Introduction to Some Modern Geometry Spring 2021 Series Nikolay Gromov (KCL): From Spin Chain to AdS/CFT with Mathematica (online) Toby Wiseman (Imperial): Gravity and Black Holes in AdS (online) Olalla Castro Alvaredo (City U.): Entanglement in 1+1D Quantum Field Theory (online) Costis Papageorgakis (QMUL): A Crach house on the Conformal Index (online) Winter 2020 Series Amihay Hanany (Imperial): Branes and the moduli space of instantons (online) Congkao Wen (QMUL): Witten diagrams and the Mellin transform in AdS/CFT (online) Gerard Watts (KCL): Confomal blocks in two dimensions (online) Bogdan Stefanski (City U.): D-branes and boundary states (online) |
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