Geometrical Aspects of String Theory

Scientific Programme

Tasneem Zehra Husain (Harvard), "How BPS M-branes deform Calabi-Yau Manifolds"

Tuesday, October 28, 10 a.m. , at the Nordita seminar room

Ioannis Bakas (Univ. of Patras) "Spherical waves in AdS/CFT"

Wednesday, October 29, 10 a.m. at Nordita seminar room

Alexei Morozov (ITEP, Moscow) "Non-linear algebra and Non-Gaussian integrals"

Thursday, October 30, 10 a.m. at Nordita seminar room

Laurent Baulieu (LPTHE, Paris) "Soft breaking of BRTS symmetry in the infra red region and confinement"

Friday, October 31, 10 a.m. at Nordita seminar room

Reimundo Heluani (Berkeley) "Introduction into the chiral de Rham complex I"

mini-course part I, Tuesday, November 11, 10 a.m. at Nordita seminar room

Reimundo Heluani (Berkeley) "Introduction into the chiral de Rham complex II"

mini-course part II, Wednesday, November 12, 10 a.m. at Nordita seminar room

Reimundo Heluani (Berkeley) "Introduction into the chiral de Rham complex III"

mini-course part III, Monday, November 17, 10 a.m. at Nordita seminar room

Alberto Cattaneo (Zurich) "BV effective actions and applications"

Monday, November 17, 2 p.m. at Nordita seminar room

Pavel Mnev (Zurich & St. Petersburg) "BF theory on discretized space-time"

Wednesday, November 19, 10 a.m. at Nordita seminar room

Vasily Pestun (Harvard) "Exact results for Wilson loop operators in supersymmetric gauge"

Thursday, November 20, 10 a.m. at Nordita seminar room

Alessandro Tomasiello (Harvard) "Introduction to generalized geometry and supergravity I"

mini-course part I, Monday, November 24, 10 a.m. at Nordita seminar room

Jose Figueroa-O'Farrill (Edinburgh) "3 is the new 2: an introduction to 3-algebras I"

mini-course part I, Monday, November 24, 2 p.m. at Nordita seminar room

Alessandro Tomasiello (Harvard) "Introduction to generalized geometry and supergravity II"

mini-course part II, Tuesday, November 25, 10 a.m. at Nordita seminar room

Jose Figueroa-O'Farrill (Edinburgh) "3 is the new 2: an introduction to 3-algebras II"

mini-course part II, Tuesday, November 25, 2 p.m. at Nordita seminar room

Alessandro Tomasiello (Harvard) "Introduction to generalized geometry and supergravity III"

mini-course part III, Wednesday, November 26, 10 a.m. at Nordita seminar room

Michela Petrini (LPTHE, Paris) "T-duality, Generalized Geometry and Non-Geometric Backgrounds"

Wednesday, November 26, 2 p.m. at Nordita seminar room

Marco Gualtieri (Toronto) "Branes and Generalized Kahler structures"

Tuesday, December 2, 10 a.m. at the Nordita seminar room

Gil Cavalcanti (Utrecht) "Generalized reduction and supergeometry I"

Friday, December 5, 10 a.m. at the Nordita seminar room

Henrique Bursztyn (IMPA, Rio de Janeiro) "Generalized reduction and supergeometry II"

Friday, December 5, 2 p.m. at the Nordita seminar room