Name: Effective Theories for Nonperturbative Physics
Start: 2025-08-03T17:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-08-15T19:00:00+02:00
Location: CERN

Monday, July 28, 2025
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Friday, August 1, 2025
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Sunday, August 3, 2025

5:00 PM Informal get-together in R1
Informal get-together in R1
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: R1

Monday, August 4, 2025

10:00 AM Welcome and introductions

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room

10:45 AM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
2:00 PM Review talk: Hamiltonian Truncation and Effective Field Theory (45'+15') - Kara Michelle Farnsworth (Universite de Geneve (CH))
Review talk: Hamiltonian Truncation and Effective Field Theory (45'+15')
- Kara Michelle Farnsworth (Universite de Geneve (CH))
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
3:00 PM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
10:00 AM Talk - Broader states in gauge theories, with application to the strong cp problem and electromagnetism (30'+15') - Tom Melia (Kavli IPMU)
Talk - Broader states in gauge theories, with application to the strong cp problem and electromagnetism (30'+15')
- Tom Melia (Kavli IPMU)
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
10:45 AM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
2:00 PM Review talk - Instantons, monopoles and charge quantisation in the SM (45'+15') - Valentin Khoze (IPPP Durham)
Review talk - Instantons, monopoles and charge quantisation in the SM (45'+15')
- Valentin Khoze (IPPP Durham)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
3:00 PM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
Wednesday, August 6, 2025

10:45 AM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
11:15 AM Talk - Coset Insights into Hydrodynamic Effective Theory (30'+15') - Andrew Wesley Gomes (EPFL)
Talk - Coset Insights into Hydrodynamic Effective Theory (30'+15')
- Andrew Wesley Gomes (EPFL)
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
2:00 PM TH Colloquium - Recent developments on integrable QFTs at finite density - Marco Serone
TH Colloquium - Recent developments on integrable QFTs at finite density
- Marco Serone
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
3:00 PM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
Thursday, August 7, 2025
10:00 AM Talk.- New insights from the θ-vacua of the Standard Model (30'+15') - Otari Sakhelashvili (Sydney University)
Talk.- New insights from the θ-vacua of the Standard Model (30'+15')
- Otari Sakhelashvili (Sydney University)
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
10:45 AM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
2:00 PM Review talk - Unitarity constraints on Effective Field Theories (45'+15') - Anna Tokareva (Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study & ICTP-AP Centre Beijing/Hangzhou)
Review talk - Unitarity constraints on Effective Field Theories (45'+15')
- Anna Tokareva (Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study & ICTP-AP Centre Beijing/Hangzhou)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
3:00 PM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room

6:00 PM Informal Gathering in R1
Informal Gathering in R1
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Friday, August 8, 2025
10:00 AM Talk - On Thermal Resummation (and possibly also some disconnected discussion on dark glueball production) (30'+15') - David Richard Curtin (University of Toronto)
Talk - On Thermal Resummation (and possibly also some disconnected discussion on dark glueball production) (30'+15')
- David Richard Curtin (University of Toronto)
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
10:45 AM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
2:00 PM Talk: Geometry in SMEFT, Amplitudes, and a Shortcut to Normal Coordinates (30'+15') - Mia Robin Byron West (University of Florida)
Talk: Geometry in SMEFT, Amplitudes, and a Shortcut to Normal Coordinates (30'+15')
- Mia Robin Byron West (University of Florida)
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
3:00 PM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Sunday, August 10, 2025

Monday, August 11, 2025
10:00 AM Talk: Álvaro Pastor Gutiérrez - IR phases of purely chiral-gauge theories (30'+15') - Alvaro Pastor Gutierrez
Talk: Álvaro Pastor Gutiérrez - IR phases of purely chiral-gauge theories (30'+15')
- Alvaro Pastor Gutierrez
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
10:45 AM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
2:00 PM Review talk - The steadyon picture - generalizing the instanton to excited state tunneling (45'+15') - Thomas Steingasser (MIT, Harvard University)
Review talk - The steadyon picture - generalizing the instanton to excited state tunneling (45'+15')
- Thomas Steingasser (MIT, Harvard University)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
3:00 PM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room

3:30 PM Nils Wagner -- Establishing the relationship between instantons and resonance states
Nils Wagner -- Establishing the relationship between instantons and resonance states
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:00 AM Talk - Critical fermions from perturbation theory (30'+15') - Charlie Cresswell-Hogg (University of Sussex)
Talk - Critical fermions from perturbation theory (30'+15')
- Charlie Cresswell-Hogg (University of Sussex)
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
10:45 AM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
2:00 PM Review talk: Truncating towards QCD & Phase space and on-shell geometry (45'+15') - Brian Henning (KITP/UCSB)
Review talk: Truncating towards QCD & Phase space and on-shell geometry (45'+15')
- Brian Henning (KITP/UCSB)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
3:00 PM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
10:00 AM Talk - Bubble wall dynamics from nonequilibrium QFT (30'+15') - Matthias Carosi
Talk - Bubble wall dynamics from nonequilibrium QFT (30'+15')
- Matthias Carosi
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
10:45 AM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
2:00 PM TH Colloquium - Exploring the Hilbert Space of Quantum Field Theory with Hamiltonian Truncation - Markus Luty (University of California Davis)
TH Colloquium - Exploring the Hilbert Space of Quantum Field Theory with Hamiltonian Truncation
- Markus Luty (University of California Davis)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room please refer to https://indico.cern.ch/event/1524832
3:00 PM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room

3:30 PM Giulia Isabella - Analyticity vs. Causality: Surprises in Classical Wave Scattering (30'+15')
Giulia Isabella - Analyticity vs. Causality: Surprises in Classical Wave Scattering (30'+15')
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Thursday, August 14, 2025
10:00 AM Talk - Quantum Simulation of Scattering using Hamiltonian Truncation (30'+15') - James Allan Ingoldby (IPPP, Durham University)
Talk - Quantum Simulation of Scattering using Hamiltonian Truncation (30'+15')
- James Allan Ingoldby (IPPP, Durham University)
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
10:45 AM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room
2:00 PM Review talk - Synergies between quantum technologies and high-energy physics (45'+15') - Enrique Rico Ortega (CERN)
Review talk - Synergies between quantum technologies and high-energy physics (45'+15')
- Enrique Rico Ortega (CERN)
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
3:00 PM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room

6:00 PM Informal Gathering in R1
Informal Gathering in R1
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
Friday, August 15, 2025
10:00 AM Talk - Holographic vacuum misalignment (30'+15') - Ali Fatemiabhari (Swansea University and ITMP (MSU))
Talk - Holographic vacuum misalignment (30'+15')
- Ali Fatemiabhari (Swansea University and ITMP (MSU))
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: 4/3-006 - TH Conference Room
10:45 AM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room

3:00 PM Coffee and tea
Coffee and tea
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: 4/2-011 - TH common room