TH-Institute programs at CERN
String Phenomenology
The aim of this Institute is to discuss ways of embedding succesfully the known SM physics into string theory, as well as to analyze possible signals of new physics in current and future experiments.
Dates: 21 July - 15 August 2008
Organizers: I. Antoniadis (local), M. Douglas, S. Kachru, E. Kiritsis, D. Lust, F. Quevedo, E. Silverstein, A. Uranga (local), H. Verlinde
Black Holes: A Landscape of Theoretical Physics Problems
The aim of the workshop is to bring together experts in the many active areas of Blackhole physics, to lead to the exchange of point of views and foster further progress.
Dates: 25 August - 10 October 2008
Organizers: L. Alvarez-Gaume (local), N. Brambilla, C. Gomez, S. Ferrara (local) and E. Rabinovici.
Satellite workshops at other institutions
Prestrings '08 at ETH Zurich, August 11- August 15
Gauge theories, gravity and string theory, Institut d'Été at Paris, August 25 - September 5
