Centro de Ciencias de Benasque Pedro Pascual

Centro de Ciencias de Benasque Pedro Pascual

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Gravity - New perspectives from strings and higher dimensions

2019, Jul 14 -- Jul 26

Organizers:
R. Emparan (ICREA - U. Barcelona)
V. Hubeny (QMAP - UC Davis)
M. Rangamani (QMAP - UC Davis)

Monday, July 15
  • 09:00-10:30
  • Registration
     
  • 10:30-11:30
  • Probing microstate geometries
     Nick Warner
  • 11:45-12:45
  • Geometric Extremization for AdS/CFT and Black Hole Entropy
     Jerome Gauntlett

    Tuesday, July 16
    • 10:30-11:30
    • Strong Cosmic Censorship
       Óscar Dias
    • 11:45-12:45
    • Cosmic censorship violation in black hole collisions in higher dimensions
       Tomás Andrade
    • 14:30-16:30
    • Discussion: Physics of Cosmic Censorship violations
       Roberto Emparan

      Wednesday, July 17
      • 10:30-11:30
      • Extreme Holography: From Heavy Ion Collisions to Neutron Star Merger
         David Mateos
      • 11:45-12:45
      • Gravitational Waves from Holographic Neutron Star Mergers
         Christian Ecker
      • 14:30-15:30
      • Discussion: Schwarzschild-Bach-AdS spacetimes in quadratic gravity
         Jiri Podolsky, Vojtech Pravda, Alena Pravdova

        Thursday, July 18
        • 10:30-11:30
        • Exact computations in the double scaled SYK model
           Micha Berkooz
        • 11:45-12:45
        • Effective field theory for large-c CFTs and applications
           Felix Haehl
        • 15:00-16:00
        • Double-copy: gravity = (gauge)2
           Eduardo Casali, Cindy Keeler

          Friday, July 19
          • 10:30-11:30
          • Asymptotic Symmetries in (d+2)-Dimensional Gauge Theories
             Temple He
          • 11:45-12:45
          • Conformally soft physics and the celestial sphere
             Andrea Puhm
          • 15:00-16:00
          • AdS2, SYK, JT gravity and all that
             Iosif Bena, Micha Berkooz

            Monday, July 22
            • 10:30-11:30
            • Building Four Dimensions from Three
               Cindy Keeler
            • 11:45-12:45
            • The holographic marginal independence problem
               Max Rota
            • 15:00-16:00
            • Extended black hole thermodynamics
               Jennie Traschen, David Kastor, David Kubiznak

              Tuesday, July 23
              • 10:30-11:30
              • Three tales of gravity and fluid dynamics
                 Pavel Kovtun
              • 11:45-12:45
              • Holographic signatures of critical collapse
                 Benson Way

                Wednesday, July 24
                • 10:30-11:30
                • Incoherent hydrodynamics and density waves
                   Christiana Pantelidou
                • 11:45-12:45
                • Flat space physics from AdS/CFT
                   Eliot Hijano

                  Thursday, July 25
                  • 10:30-11:30
                  • Particle motion near high-spin black holes
                     Dan Kapec
                  • 11:45-12:45
                  • The Aretakis instability and self-similarity of extremal black hole perturbations
                     Peter Zimmerman
                  • 15:00-16:00
                  • Discussion: Supersymmetric black hole entropy from CFT
                     Dario Martelli

                    This session has received financial support from the following institutions:

                    • Ministerio de ciencia, innovación y universidades
                    • Gobierno de Aragón
                    • logo CSIC
                    • DPH
                    • Universidad de Zaragoza
                    • Ayuntamiento de Benasque

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