Strings 2022

from Monday 18 July 2022 (08:00) to Saturday 23 July 2022 (20:00)
University of Vienna (Audimax)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
18 Jul 2022
19 Jul 2022
20 Jul 2022
21 Jul 2022
22 Jul 2022
23 Jul 2022
AM
08:00 Registration   (Main entrance)
08:45 Opening Addresses - Christof Gattringer Regina Hitzenberger  
09:00
Review talks (until 10:00)
09:00 The branes behind black holes - Emil Martinec  
10:00
Invited talks (until 10:30)
10:00 4d physics from 2d chiral correlators - Natalie Paquette  
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Invited talks (until 12:30)
11:00 An Algebra of Observables for de Sitter Space - Edward Witten  
11:30 Holographic Complexity and de Sitter Space - Shira Chapman  
12:00 Complexity, chaos, and black holes - Vijay Balasubramanian  
09:00
Review talks (until 10:00)
09:00 Randall-Sundrum Branes and Holography - Andreas Karch  
10:00
Invited talks (until 10:30)
10:00 Line Operators in Chern-Simons-Matter Theories and Bosonization in Three Dimensions - Amit Sever  
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Invited talks (until 12:30)
11:00 The emergence of space and time in holography - Hong Liu  
11:30 Holography for Multi-Representation and Chiral Matter - Nick Evans  
12:00 From statistical mechanics to microstate counting for extremal and near-extremal black holes - Luca Iliesiu  
09:00
Review talks (until 10:00)
09:00 Fluxes, holography and uses of Exceptional Generalized Geometry - Daniel Waldram  
10:00
Invited talks (until 10:30)
10:00 Dualities from dualities: sequential deconfinement & the mirror dualisation algorithm - Sara Pasquetti  
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Invited talks (until 13:00)
11:00 What happens when you look at supersymmetric black holes for a long time? - Juan Maldacena  
11:30 Concrete Calculables in Quantum dS - Dionysios Anninos  
12:00 AdS/CFT @ loop order - Kostas Skenderis  
12:30 Adiabatic continuity, anomaly preserving compactifications, and confinement in Yang-Mills theory - Mithat Ünsal  
09:00
Review talks (until 10:00)
09:00 Recent developments in gauge-gravity duality applied to quantum many-body systems - Umut Gürsoy  
10:00
Invited talks (until 10:30)
10:00 Finding Gravity in Large N Theory Space - Eric Perlmutter  
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Invited talks (until 12:30)
11:00 Top-Down Celestial Holograms - Andrew Strominger  
11:30 Towards Positive Geometry of the massive S matrix - Alok Laddha  
12:00 Celestial amplitudes from flat space limits of AdS Witten diagrams - Ana-Maria Raclariu  
09:00
Review talks (until 10:00)
09:00 Black Hole Microstate Counting in AdS - Francesco Benini  
10:00
Invited talks (until 10:30)
10:00 Line Defects in QFT: an Entropy Function, Conformality, and Constraints from Symmetries - Zohar Komargodski  
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Invited talks (until 12:30)
11:00 Crossing symmetric dispersion relations - Aninda Sinha  
11:30 From N=2 supersymmetry to adjoint QCD - Emily Nardoni  
12:00 On towers of light states at infinite distance - Seung-Joo Lee  
PM
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Review talks (until 15:00)
14:00 $T\bar T$ deformations and holography: review and open questions - Monica Guica  
15:00
Invited talks (until 15:30)
15:00 A theory of the black hole interior - Daniel Harlow  
15:30 --- Coffee break ---
16:00
Special talks (until 16:30)
16:00 Dark matter identification efforts - Maxim Pospelov  
16:30
Invited talks (until 17:30)
16:30 Consequences of No Global Symmetries in Quantum Gravity - Tom Rudelius  
17:00 Small Cosmological Constants in String Theory - Liam McAllister  
18:00
Reception & Poster session (until 20:30)
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Review talks (until 15:00)
14:00 News from the higher D SQFT frontier - Shlomo Razamat  
15:00
Invited talks (until 15:30)
15:00 Black hole entropy functions and spinning spindles - James Sparks  
15:30 --- Coffee break ---
16:00
Discussion sessions (until 17:30)
16:00 Factorization and Ensembles - Alexandre Belin Julian Sonner (chair) Olga Papadoulaki Lorenz Eberhardt Alexander Maloney   (Lecture hall 7 ["orange sign 7"])
16:00 Integrability and the Bootstrap - Joe Minahan (chair) Shota Komatsu Nikolay Gromov Shai Chester Agnese Bissi   (Lecture hall 21 ["orange sign 8"])
16:00 Strings and the Real World - Thomas Van Riet Miguel Montero Chethan Krishnan Cumrun Vafa (chair)  
19:00 Speakers' dinner  
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:30 Optional afternoon program  
19:00 Conference dinner  
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Review talks (until 15:00)
14:00 Quantum information and spacetime - Michael Walter  
15:00
Invited talks (until 16:00)
15:00 Nonperturbative Amplituhedron Geometries - Jaroslav Trnka  
15:30 Classical Physics from Scattering Amplitudes - David Kosower  
16:00 --- Coffee break ---
16:30
Gong Show (until 17:30)
12:30 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Invited talks (until 15:30)
14:00 The Large-charge expansion - Susanne Reffert  
14:30 Non-invertible Symmetry in Our Dimensions - Kantaro Ohmori  
15:00 Generalised Symmetries from String Theory - Iñaki García-Etxebarria  
15:30 --- Coffee break ---
16:00
Concluding Session (until 17:25)
16:00 GenHET - Agnese Bissi  
16:20 BIMSA - Shing-Tung Yau  
16:25 Joe Polchinski Memoir - Ahmed Almheiri  
16:30 Perspectives and Prospects - Rajesh Gopakumar  
16:50 Perspectives and Prospects - Hirosi Ooguri  
19:00 Public talk by Netta Engelhardt [MIT]   (Festival room)
19:00 Colloquium by Andrew Strominger [Harvard U.]   (Festival room)