Strings 2008

Speakers

• Luis Fernando Alday (Utrecht University)
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    Scattering amplitudes via AdS/CFT

• Nathan Jacob Berkovits (Instituto de Fisica Teorica, Sao Paulo)
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    Fermionic T-duality

• Oliver Buchmuller (CERN)
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    The search for new physics at the LHC

• Freddy Cachazo (Perimeter Institute)
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    What is the simplest quantum field theory?

• Lance Dixon (SLAC)
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    Unveiling the structure of amplitudes in gauge theory and gravity

• Ron Donagi (University of Pennsylvania)
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    Heterotic standard models

• Jos Engelen (CERN)
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    Status of the LHC detectors: design, construction, commissioning

• Lyn Evans (CERN)
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    LHC machine status

• Davide Gaiotto (IAS Princeton)
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    S-duality and boundary conditions in N=4 SYM

• Michael B. Green (DAMTP Cambridge)
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    Maximal supersymmetry, duality and scattering amplitudes

• David Gross (KITP)
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    Outlook

• Steven Gubser (Princeton University)
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    The gauge-string duality and QCD at finite temperature

• Simeon Hellerman (Institute for Advanced Study)
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    Cosmological unification of string theories

• Luis Ibanez (UAM-CSIC)
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    String phenomenology on the eve of the LHC

• Romuald Janik (Jagiellonian University, Cracow)
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    4-loop perturbative Konishi from AdS5xS5 string sigma model

• Renata Kallosh (Stanford University)
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    String theory and cosmology

• Neil Lambert (Kings College London)
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    Lagrangians for multiple M2-branes

• Juan Maldacena (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton)
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    N=6 Chern Simons matter theories, M2 branes and supergravity

• Marcos Marino Beiras (University of Geneva)
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    Remodeling the topological string, perturbatively and nonperturbatively

• Shiraz Minwalla (TIFR)
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    Nonlinear fluid dynamics from gravity

• Gregory Moore (Rutgers University)
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    Developments in BPS wall-crossing

• Sunil Mukhi (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)
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    Multiple membrane dynamics

• Hiroshi Ooguri (Caltech)
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    Summary

• Boris Pioline (Laboratoire de Physique Theorique Jussieu)
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    BPS black holes and topological strings: a review

• Alexander M. Polyakov (Princeton University)
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    Global warming of the de Sitter space

• Carlo Rovelli (Marseille University)
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    Loop quantum gravity

• Ashoke Sen (Harish-Chandra Research Institute)
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    Extremal black holes and AdS2/CFT1 correspondence

• David Shih (IAS/Princeton)
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    General gauge mediation

• Emery Sokatchev (LAPTH-Annecy)
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    Dual superconformal symmetry of scattering amplitudes in N=4 SYM

• Andrei Starinets (Institute for Advanced Study)
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    Holographic recipes at finite density and low temperature

• Matthias Staudacher (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Gravitationsphysik)
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    Integrability of the AdS/CFT system

• Stephan Stieberger (MPI Munich)
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    Superstring amplitudes: formal progress and implications for LHC

• Andrew Strominger (Harvard University)
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    Quantum gravity in three dimensions

• Alessandro Tomasiello (Harvard University)
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    A new infinite class of anti-de Sitter flux vacua

• Cumrun Vafa (Harvard University)
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    F-theory, GUTs, and the weak scale

• Gabriele Veneziano (College de France)
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    Forty years of high energy string collisions

• Herman Verlinde (Princeton University)
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    Holographic gauge mediation

• Johannes Walcher (ETH Zurich)
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    Tadpole cancellation in the topological string

• Timo Weigand (University of Pennsylvania)
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    D-brane instantons in Type II orientifolds