The 28th Nordic Network Meeting on "Strings, Fields and Branes"

Europe/Stockholm
AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

Maxim Zabzine (Uppsala University), Ulf Lindström (Uppsala University)
Description

The workshop is the part of the Nordita scientific program " Geometry of Strings and Fields" which runs November 1 - 30 2011 at Nordita.

The program of the meeting will consist of three lecture series by invited speakers, and short talks by students and young researchers.

Invited speakers:

Ioannis Bakas, "Geometric flows and their physical applications"

Chris Hull, "Introduction to duality, double geometry and non-geometric backgrounds"

Marcos Marino, "Localization at large N"

The workshop will be at held at the following locations:

  • On Thursday, Dec 1:
    • 13.00-18.00: Lecture room FB52 at AlbaNova.
  • On Friday, Dec 2:
    • 9.00-12.00: Lecture room FB42 at AlbaNova
    • 13.30-18.00: Lecture room FB51 at AlbaNova
    • 18.30-: Dinner
  • On Saturday, Dec 3:
    • 9.30-14.00: Svedbergssalen at AlbaNova

The deadline for registration is November 15, 2011. This is also the deadline for submission of talks. To register, follow the "Registration Form" link on the left.

Accommodation will be available free of charge to Nordic PhD students. Travel expenses can unfortunately not be covered. Other participants are requested to arrange for their own accommodation. Follow the "Accommodation" link on the left for the suggestion for the local hotels.

    • 1
      Geometric flows and their physical applications (lecture 1) FB52 at AlbaNova

      FB52 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Ioannis Bakas (University of Patras)
    • 14:00
      break
    • 2
      Holography of conformal Chern-Simons gravity FB52 at AlbaNova

      FB52 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Niklas Johansson
    • 3
      Dyonic Lifshitz black holes FB52 at AlbaNova

      FB52 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Tobias Zingg
    • 14:50
      coffee break
    • 4
      Tensor hierarchies, Borcherds algebras and E11 FB52 at AlbaNova

      FB52 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Palmkvist Jakob
    • 5
      3D higher spin fields in analogy to 3D massive gravity FB52 at AlbaNova

      FB52 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Yihao Yin
    • 16:00
      break
    • 6
      Introduction to duality, double geometry and non-geometric backgrounds (lecture 1) FB52 at AlbaNova

      FB52 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Chris Hull
    • 17:10
      break
    • 7
      Vacua analysis in extended supersymmetry compactifications FB52 at AlbaNova

      FB52 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Giuseppe Dibitetto
    • 8
      Friedel Oscillations from Holographic Fermi Surfaces FB52 at AlbaNova

      FB52 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Sean Nowling
    • 9
      Localization at large N (lecture 1) FB42 at AlbaNova

      FB42 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Marcos Marino
    • 10:00
      coffee break
    • 10
      Chern-Simons theory from a new perspective FB42 at AlbaNova

      FB42 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Johan Källén
    • 11
      Holographic correlation functions of giant gravitons FB42 at AlbaNova

      FB42 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Konstantinos Zoubos
    • 11:10
      break
    • 12
      (2,0) theory on circle fibrations FB42 at AlbaNova

      FB42 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Fredrik Ohlsson
    • 13
      Non-extremal black holes of N=2, d=4 supergravity FB42 at AlbaNova

      FB42 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Jan Perz
    • 12:00
      lunch break
    • 14
      Geometric flows and their physical applications (lecture 2) FB51 at AlbaNova

      FB51 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Ioannis Bakas
    • 14:30
      break
    • 15
      Introduction to duality, double geometry and non-geometric backgrounds (lecture 2) FB51 at AlbaNova

      FB51 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Chris Hull
    • 15:40
      coffee break
    • 16
      Localization at large N (lecture 2) FB51 at AlbaNova

      FB51 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Marcos Marino
    • 17:10
      break
    • 17
      A ten-dimensional action for non-geometric fluxes FB51 at AlbaNova

      FB51 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Magdalena Larfors
    • 18
      Logarithmic CFT's from Gravitational Models FB51 at AlbaNova

      FB51 at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Wout Merbis
    • 18:30
      Dinner
    • 19
      Geometric flows and their physical applications (lecture 3) Svedbergssalen at AlbaNova

      Svedbergssalen at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Ioannis Bakas
    • 10:30
      coffee break
    • 20
      Localization at large N (lecture 3) Svedbergssalen at AlbaNova

      Svedbergssalen at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Marcos Marino
    • 12:00
      break
    • 21
      Introduction to duality, double geometry and non-geometric backgrounds (lecture 3) Svedbergssalen at AlbaNova

      Svedbergssalen at AlbaNova

      AlbaNova University Center, Stockholm

      Speaker: Chris Hull