Parton Showers and Resummation 2026

from Wednesday, July 8, 2026 (8:45 AM) to Friday, July 10, 2026 (7:10 PM)
University of Manchester (Jocelyn Bell Burnell Lecture Theatre, Schuster Building)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Jul 8, 2026
Jul 9, 2026
Jul 10, 2026
AM
9:00 AM
Introduction (until 9:15 AM)
9:15 AM
Talks - Caterina Doglioni (The University of Manchester (GB)) (until 10:30 AM)
9:15 AM Getting the final state right matters: An experimentalist’s perspective - Jonathan Butterworth (UCL)  
10:05 AM The parton shower in heavy-ion collisions - Leticia Cunqueiro Mendez (Roma Sapienza University)  
10:30 AM
coffee break (until 11:00 AM)
11:00 AM
Talks - Caterina Doglioni (The University of Manchester (GB)) (until 12:15 PM)
11:00 AM Cell Reweighting and Unbinned Validation for Negative-Weight Mitigation using Optimal Transport - Jennifer Roloff (Brown University (US))  
11:25 AM Monte Carlo Event Generators: status and progress - James Whitehead  
9:15 AM
Talks - Jack Helliwell (Monash University (AU)) (until 10:30 AM)
9:15 AM PanScales Parton Showers Beyond NLL Accuracy - Silvia Ferrario Ravasio (Università degli Studi di Torino)  
10:05 AM A first glimpse of matching beyond NLO with logarithmically accurate showers - Nicolas Francois Schalch (University of Oxford (GB))  
10:30 AM
coffee break (until 11:00 AM)
11:00 AM
Talks - Jack Holguin (The University of Manchester) (until 12:15 PM)
11:00 AM Event Isotropy in perturbative QCD - Prof. Simone Marzani (Università di Genova and INFN Sezione di Genova)  
11:25 AM Inclusive jet production at NNLO+NNLL and theory nuisance parameters - Terry Generet (University of Cambridge)  
11:50 AM On Thrust Resummation Ambiguities in e+e− Annihilation into Hadrons - Paolo Nason  
9:15 AM
Talks - Jonathan Richard Gaunt (University of Cyprus (CY)) (until 10:30 AM)
9:15 AM Factorisation, its breaking, and its restoration - Patrick Angus Hager  
10:05 AM Coherence violation in jet observables - Andrea Banfi (University of Sussex)  
10:30 AM
coffee break (until 11:00 AM)
11:00 AM
Talks - Jonathan Richard Gaunt (University of Cyprus (CY)) (until 12:15 PM)
11:00 AM Factorization Beyond Coherence - Dominik Schwienbacher  
11:25 AM New logarithmic structures in transverse-energy flow observables with azimuthal vetoes - Saad Nabeebaccus (University of Manchester)  
11:50 AM Non-global Super-Leading Logarithms - Josua Scholze  
PM
12:15 PM
lunch (until 1:30 PM)
1:30 PM
Talks - Mike Seymour (The University of Manchester (GB)) (until 3:10 PM)
1:30 PM Showers and hadronization on GPUs - Siddharth Sule (The University of Manchester (GB))  
1:55 PM Updates on amplitude evolution - Simon Platzer (University of Graz (AT))  
2:20 PM Formulation of parton shower evolution beyond leading order - Zoltan Nagy  
2:45 PM Recent Results from e^{+}e^{-} Alliance - Hannah Bossi (Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (US))  
3:10 PM
coffee break (until 3:40 PM)
3:40 PM
Talks - Silvia Zanoli (University of Oxford) (until 4:55 PM)
3:40 PM Resonance aware QCD+EW MC@NLO matched parton showers - Joanne Roper (Durham University)  
4:05 PM Resonance and Width-aware simulation of $e^+e^- \to t\bar{t}$ at the FCC-ee - Daniel Reichelt (CERN)  
4:30 PM Resonance-Aware NLO+PS Matching for Off-Shell Top–Antitop Production at Lepton Colliders - Daniele Lombardi (Università di Torino)  
12:15 PM
lunch (until 1:30 PM)
1:30 PM
Talks - Emmet Byrne (The University of Manchester) (until 3:10 PM)
1:30 PM The Method of Regions: Recent Progress and Applications - Einan Gardi  
2:20 PM New results on small-x resummation for splitting functions - Giovanni Stagnitto (INFN e Universita Genova (IT))  
2:45 PM The emerging importance of high energy logarithms for LHC studies - Sebastian Eryk Jaskiewicz (University of Bern)  
3:10 PM
coffee break (until 3:40 PM)
3:40 PM
Conference photo (until 3:45 PM)
3:45 PM
NGL and SLLs anniversary - Mrinal Dasgupta (The University of Manchester (GB)) (until 5:30 PM)
3:45 PM The discovery of non-global logarithms in QCD - Gavin Salam (University of Oxford)  
4:20 PM The discovery of super-leading logarithms in non-global observables in QCD - Mike Seymour (The University of Manchester (GB))  
4:55 PM Recent progress and the modern perspective on NGLs and SLLs - Thomas Georg Becher (Universitaet Bern (CH))  
6:30 PM
Conference Dinner (until 9:00 PM)
12:15 PM
lunch (until 1:30 PM)
1:30 PM
Talks - Simone Marzani (Università di Genova and INFN Sezione di Genova) (until 3:10 PM)
1:30 PM Collinear Factorization Violation and Reggeization - Dr Aditya Pathak (DESY)  
1:55 PM Energy correlators, light-ray operators and new directions - Jack Holguin (The University of Manchester)  
2:20 PM Generalized detector correlators in the heavy-ion environment from the light-ray OPE - Carlota Andres (CPHT, Ecole polytechnique)  
2:45 PM Towards Higher-Accuracy Resummation for Heavy-Flavour Jet Substructure - Andrea Ghira (TUM)  
3:10 PM
coffee break (until 3:40 PM)
3:40 PM
Talks - Saad Nabeebaccus (University of Manchester) (until 4:55 PM)
3:40 PM Soft functions in N-jettiness - Luca Buonocore (CERN)  
4:05 PM Efficient Calculation of Soft functions - Emmet Byrne (The University of Manchester)  
4:30 PM Automated Calculation of Soft Functions for Non-global Observables - Rudi Rahn (University of Vienna)  
4:55 PM
Closing (until 5:05 PM)