String Theory Seminar


Welcome! You have reached the webpage for the UNC / Duke joint String seminar. Talks alternate between UNC Chapel Hill and Duke.

When at UNC Chapel Hill: Phillips 277, Thursdays 4-5 PM

When at Duke: Physics 119, Thursdays 3-4 PM

The seminars can be viewed subsequently on our video archives available through the links below.

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Seminars - Fall 2014

Thursday, September 4, 2014, 4:00 PM, 277 Phillips Hall, String Theory Seminar at UNC-CH
Joaquin Drut (UNC Chapel Hill),
Towards the Entanglement of Strongly Coupled Fermions via Lattice Monte Carlo

Thursday, September 11, 2014, 4:00 PM, 277 Phillips Hall, String Theory Seminar at UNC-CH
Lara B. Anderson (Virginia Tech),
Heterotic Standard Models, Hypercharge Flux, and Moduli Spaces

Thursday, September 18, 2014, 3:00 PM, 119 Physics, String Theory Seminar at Duke
Marcus Spradlin (Brown University),
Cluster Polylogarithms for Scattering Amplitudes

Thursday, October 2, 2014, 4:00 PM, 277 Phillips, String Theory Seminar at UNC-CH
David Simmons-Duffin (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton),
Bootstrapping Conformal Field Theories

Thursday, October 9, 2014, 3:00 PM, 119 Physics, String Theory Seminar at Duke
Herman Verlinde (Princeton University),
Bootstrapping AdS/CFT

Saturday, October 25, 2014, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Southeastern Strings Meeting Held at Duke
Speakers:
Chris Beasley (Northeastern)
Anindya Dey (UT Austin)
Chris Beem (IAS)
Falk Hassler (LMU Munich)

Thursday, October 30, 2014, 3:00 PM, 119 Physics, String Theory Seminar at Duke
Adam R. Brown (Stanford University),
Hot Bubbles of Nothing

Thursday, November 6, 2014, 4:00 PM, 277 Phillips, String Theory Seminar at UNC-CH
Thomas Dumitrescu (Harvard University),
Superconformal Deformations

Thursday, November 13, 2014, 3:00 PM, 119 Physics, String Theory Seminar at Duke
Liam Fitzpatrick-Turk (Stanford University),
The Conformal Bootstrap Near the Light-cone

Thursday, November 20, 2014, 4:00 PM, 277 Phillips, String Theory Seminar at UNC-CH
Dio Anninos (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton),
Anatomy of a Cosmological Wavefunction


Seminars and Video Archives from

Spring 2014
Fall 2013
Spring 2013
Fall 2012
Spring 2012
Fall 2011
Spring 2011
Fall 2010
Spring 2010
Fall 2009
Spring 2009
Fall 2008
Spring 2008
Fall 2007
Spring 2007
Fall 2006
Spring 2006
Fall 2005
Spring 2005
Fall 2004
Spring 2004
Fall 2003
Spring 2003
Fall 2002
Spring 2002
Fall 2001
Summer 2001
Spring 2001

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