Kavli IPMU seminars/colloquia/conferences

Seminar/Colloquium Archive

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Gerald Dunne (U Connecticut)
Title: On Perturbative/Non-perturbative Relations more
Date: Wed, Dec 14, 2016, 09:30 - 10:15
Place: Lecture Hall
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Aleksey Cherman (U Washington)
Title: Constructing expansion parameters for QCD-type theories more
Date: Tue, Dec 13, 2016, 10:45 - 11:30
Place: Lecture Hall
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Daniel Jafferis (Harvard U)
Title: Bulk reconstruction in the Hartle-Hawking formalism more
Date: Fri, Dec 09, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Yuya Tanizaki (RIKEN BNL Research Center)
Title: Cheshire Cat Resurgence and Quasi-Exact Solvability more
Date: Tue, Dec 06, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Miguel A. Vazquez-Mozo (Universidad de Salamanca)
Title: Planar zeros in gauge theories and gravity more
Date: Tue, Nov 29, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1724.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Atsushi Kanazawa (Kyoto U)
Title: Tyurin conjecture and SYZ mirror symmetry more
Date: Mon, Nov 28, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room B
Related File: 1786.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Satoshi Yamaguchi (Osaka U)
Title: The ϵ-expansion of the codimension two twist defect from conformal field theory more
Date: Tue, Nov 22, 2016, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room B
Related File: 1760.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Mikhail Kapranov (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Geometric Satake correspondence more
Date: Mon, Nov 21, 2016, 15:30 - 16:30
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Tatsuki Kuwagaki (U Tokyo)
Title: Homological mirror symmetry via constructible sheaves more
Date: Fri, Nov 18, 2016, 10:30 - 11:30
Place: Lecture Hall
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Gabi Zafrir (Kavli IPMU)
Title: 4d N=1 from 6d (1,0) more
Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2016, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room B
Related File: 1788.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Charles Kirkham Rhodes (U of Illinois, Chicago)
Title: Decoding the perfect Universe more
Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Andrei Ionov (HSE)
Title: Primitive forms for Gepner singularities more
Date: Mon, Nov 14, 2016, 15:45 - 16:45
Place: Lecture Hall
Remarks: Preprint of the paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1611.03962
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Alexei Rosly (ITEP)
Title: Self-Dual Yang-Mills Theory and Twistors more
Date: Tue, Nov 08, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Paolo Rossi (Institute of Mathematics at Burgundy)
Title: Double ramification hierarchies more
Date: Tue, Nov 01, 2016, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Ran Yacoby (Princeton U)
Title: A 1d Theory for Higgs Branch Operators more
Date: Tue, Nov 01, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: David A. Nichols (Radboud University Nijmegen)
Title: Gravitational-wave memory observables and charges of the extended BMS algebra more
Date: Fri, Oct 28, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Takuo Matsuoka
Title: Introduction to topological field theories more
Date: Thu, Oct 27, 2016, 13:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room B
Remarks: Talks: Oct 26 (Wed) and Oct 27 (Th)
Break: 15:00 - 15:30
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Takuo Matsuoka
Title: Introduction to topological field theories more
Date: Wed, Oct 26, 2016, 13:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room B
Remarks: Talks: Oct 26 (Wed) and Oct 27 (Th)
Break: 15:00 - 15:30
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Boris Pioline (CERN)
Title: D-instantons and indefinite theta series more
Date: Fri, Oct 21, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Balcony A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Harold Williams (UT Austin)
Title: The Coherent Satake Category and Line Operators in N=2 Gauge Theory more
Date: Thu, Oct 20, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Francisco Morales (INFN Sezione di Roma)
Title: Exact results in N=2 gauge theories more
Date: Tue, Oct 18, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Scott Carnahan (Tsukuba U)
Title: Generalized Monstrous Moonshine more
Date: Tue, Oct 11, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Kallol Sen (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Conformal bootstrap in Mellin space more
Date: Wed, Sep 21, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: David Morrison (UC Santa Barbara)
Title: Spaces with holonomy G2 and their use in M-theory more
Date: Thu, Aug 25, 2016, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Yoshifumi Hyakutake (Ibaraki U)
Title: Quantum Nature of D-branes more
Date: Thu, Aug 25, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Balcony A
Related File: 1741.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Lakshya Bhardwaj (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)
Title: State-sum constructions of spin-TFTs and fermionic SPT phases more
Date: Tue, Aug 23, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Djordje Radicevic (Stanford U)
Title: 3D bosonization and Chern-Simons-matter theory more
Date: Wed, Aug 10, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Sunil Mukhi (IISER Pune)
Title: Recent Developments in the Study of Rational Conformal Field Theories more
Date: Thu, Jul 28, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Sho Tanimoto (U Copenhagen)
Title: On the geometry of thin exceptional sets in Manin's conjecture more
Date: Tue, Jul 26, 2016, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Andreas Karch (University of Washington)
Title: Particle-Vortex Duality from 3d Bosonization more
Date: Tue, Jul 26, 2016, 13:30 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Andrew Kels (ANU)
Title: Introduction to the star-triangle relation form of the Yang-Baxter equation and modern applications more
Date: Tue, Jul 12, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Colin Ingalls (U New Brunswick)
Title: Noncommutative resolutions of discriminants of reflection groups more
Date: Wed, Jun 29, 2016, 12:15 - 13:15
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Rene Meyer (Stony brook U)
Title: Nonequilibrium Chiral Magnetic Effect in Asymmetric Weyl Semimetals more
Date: Tue, Jun 28, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Remarks: https://arxiv.org/abs/1610.08986
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Massimo Porrati (NYU)
Title: On a Canonical Quantization of Pure AdS3 Gravity more
Date: Tue, Jun 21, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1684.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Takuro Abe (Kyushu U)
Title: Divisionally free arrangements of hyperplanes more
Date: Thu, Jun 16, 2016, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Enrico Brehm (Ludwig Maximilian U)
Title: Entanglement, conformal field theory, and interfaces more
Date: Tue, Jun 07, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1672.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Mark K. Mezei (Princeton U)
Title: Spread of entanglement and chaos more
Date: Mon, Jun 06, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1678.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Johannes Walcher (U Heidelberg)
Title: Exponential networks and representations of quivers more
Date: Thu, Jun 02, 2016, 16:00 - 17:15
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Bogdan Stoica (Caltech)
Title: Gravitational Positive Energy Theorems from Information Inequalities more
Date: Thu, May 26, 2016, 12:00 - 13:30
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Akikazu Hashimoto (U Wisconsin-Madison)
Title: Supergravity duals of N=4 theories in 2+1 dimensions on a Coulomb branch more
Date: Wed, May 18, 2016, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Valentin Tonita (Humboldt U)
Title: K-theoretic mirror formulae more
Date: Tue, May 17, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Eric Sharpe (Virginia Tech)
Title: Recent developments in 2d (0,2) theories more
Date: Tue, May 10, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1655.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Jie-qiang Wu (Peking U)
Title: Entanglement entropy and higher genus partition function in AdS_3/CFT_2 more
Date: Tue, Apr 26, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1690.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Anatol Kirillov (RIMS, Kyoto)
Title: Affine braid groups of classical types, baxterization and integrable systems more
Date: Wed, Apr 20, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Gabriel Lopes Cardoso (Instituto Superior Técnico)
Title: Deformed special geometry and topological string theory more
Date: Tue, Apr 19, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1676.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Edgar Shaghoulian (UCSB)
Title: Modular forms, new Cardy formulas, and black hole entropy. more
Date: Wed, Apr 13, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Michael Wemyss (U of Edinburgh)
Title: Affine actions from 3-fold flops, and tilings of the plane more
Date: Fri, Apr 08, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Yongbin Ruan (U of Michigan)
Title: Moduli spaces in gauged linear sigma model (GLSM) more
Date: Tue, Apr 05, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Simon Wood (ANU)
Title: Universal vertex algebras and free field realisations more
Date: Tue, Mar 29, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Maxim Zabzine (Uppsala university)
Title: Exact results for 5D supersymmetric theories on toric manifolds more
Date: Tue, Mar 15, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: David Poland (Yale U)
Title: Mysteries in the Bootstrap more
Date: Tue, Mar 08, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Tony Yue YU (Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu - Paris Rive Gauche)
Title: Counting open curves via closed curves more
Date: Tue, Mar 01, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Romuald Janik (Jagiellonian U)
Title: The AdS5xS5 String Field Theory vertex and integrability more
Date: Tue, Feb 23, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1631.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Junya Yagi (U of Warsaw)
Title: Surface defects as transfer matrices more
Date: Tue, Feb 16, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Vassili Gorbounov (U of Aberdeen)
Title: 6 vertex quantum integrable system and cohomology of Grassmanian more
Date: Wed, Feb 10, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Charles Melby-Thompson (Fudan University)
Title: A Holographic Study of Chern-Simons Defects more
Date: Tue, Feb 09, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Chan Youn Park (Rutgers U)
Title: Stroll along the Walls with Python --- BPS spectra of supersymmetric theories more
Date: Mon, Jan 25, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1587.pdf
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Zheng Hua (University of Hong Kong)
Title: Contraction algebra and invariants of singularities more
Date: Thu, Jan 21, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Mangesh Mandlik (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)
Title: A Charged Membrane Paradigm at Large $D$ more
Date: Wed, Jan 20, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Timothy Logvinenko (Cardiff U)
Title: P-functors more
Date: Tue, Jan 19, 2016, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Daniel Harlow (Center for the Fundamental Laws of Nature, Harvard U)
Title: Wormholes, Emergent Gauge Fields, and the Weak Gravity Conjecture more
Date: Tue, Jan 19, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Yasuyuki Hatsuda (U. of Geneva)
Title: Exact quantization conditions for relativistic integrable systems more
Date: Thu, Jan 14, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Slava Rychkov (CERN & Univ Paris 6)
Title: Hamiltonian approaches to strongly coupled quantum field theory more
Date: Wed, Jan 13, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Jorgen Rennemo (ASC Oxford)
Title: Homological projective duality for Sym^2 P^n more
Date: Tue, Jan 12, 2016, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Dan Xie (Harvard U)
Title: Four dimensional N=2 SCFT and singularity theory more
Date: Thu, Jan 07, 2016, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room B