Seminars take place in Semester 1 on Wednesdays 13:00-14:00 in Building 54, Room 10031 (10C) and in Semester 2 in Room 10037 (10B), unless otherwise noted.
29 September 2015: Ramy Brustein (Ben Gurion, Israel) [DAY/TIME/LOCATION CHANGE: Tue 2pm in 54/8031(8C)]
Quantum state of the black hole
7 October 2015: Mike Blake (Cambridge)
Momentum Relaxation from the Fluid/Gravity Correspondence
14 October 2015: Francesco Aprile (Southampton)
Geometry and Entanglement in Type IIB Holography
21 October 2015: Gianluca Inverso (Nikhef, Netherlands)
Electric-magnetic deformations and gauged supergravities
28 October 2015: Christopher Eling (Oxford)
Turbulence and Random Geometry
3 November 2015: Francesco Sannino (CP3, Denmark) [DAY/TIME/LOCATION CHANGE: Tue 2pm in 54/8031(8C)]
Rethinking Fundamental Interactions: From Asymptotic freedom to Asymptotic Safety in QFT
11 November 2015: Tomas Andrade (Oxford)
Holographic momentum relaxation in the large D limit
18 November 2015: Hadi Godazgar (Cambridge)
Quantum corrections to Hawking radiation
25 November 2015: Christopher Rosen (Imperial)
Monopole Operators, RG Flows, and Fermi Surfaces in ABJM Theory
2 December 2015: Pablo Bueno (KU Leuven, Belgium)
Universal entanglement of singular surfaces
9 December 2015: Francesco Benini (Imperial)
Black hole microstates in AdS from gauge theory
Christmas Break
6 January 2016: No seminar
Exam Period
12 January 2016: Georgios Papathanasiou (SLAC, USA) [DAY/TIME/LOCATION CHANGE: Tue 2pm in 54/8031(8C)]
The symmetry and integrability of amplitudes in N=4 super Yang-Mills theory
27 January 2016: Saso Grozdanov (Leiden, Netherlands)
From holographic transport at finite coupling to bounds on conductivities at strong disorder
3 February 2016: Hendrik Ulbricht (Southampton)
Prospects to use levitated optomechanics to test quantum mechanics and gravity
10 February 2016: Alejandra Castro (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
17 February 2016: Paul Heslop (Durham)
Correlation functions of half BPS operators in N=4 SYM
24 February 2016: Jorge Casalderrey Solana (Oxford)
Holographic Three-Jet Events in Strongly Coupled N=4 Yang-Mills Plasma
2 March 2016: Timothy Hollowood (Swansea)
9 March 2016: Jorge Rocha (Barcelona, Spain)
Dynamics of confined double-shells systems, critical behavior and chaos
16 March 2016: Philip Szepietowski (Utrecht, Netherlands)
Computing black hole one-loop determinants from quasi-normal modes
21 March 2016: Andrei Parnachev (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland) [DAY/TIME/LOCATION CHANGE: Mon 3pm in 54/5025(5B)]
Constraints from unitarity in conformal field theories
Easter Break
20 April 2016: Zachary Kenton (Queen Mary)
Soft limits in multi-field inflation
27 April 2016: Matthew Buican (Queen Mary)
Conformal manifolds in four dimensions and chiral algebras
4 May 2016: Jay Armas (ULB, Belgium)
Effective theories for bubbles, branes and black holes
11 May 2016: Markus Kunesch (Cambridge)
Black hole instabilities and weak cosmic censorship in higher dimensions
17 May 2016: Jorge Russo (Barcelona, Spain) [DAY/TIME/LOCATION CHANGE: Tue 945am in 44/2103]
D-branes in background fluxes and Nielsen-Olesen instabilities
18 May 2016: Aalok Mishra (Indian Institute of Technology, India) [LOCATION CHANGE: 6/1081 (L/R B)]
Holographic Thermal QCD at Finite Gauge Coupling ('MQGP' Limit) and G-structures
15 June 2016: Chrysostomos Kalousios (ICTP-SAIFR, Brazil) [LOCATION CHANGE: 46/2005 (L/T C)]
Towards expressing amplitudes in a compact form
22 June 2016: Aron Wall (Princeton, USA) [LOCATION CHANGE: 46/2003 (L/T B)]
Negative energy and the focussing of light rays
Da-Wei Pang <d.pang@soton.ac.uk>
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