Workshop on Spinning Particles in Quantum Field Theory: Worldline Formalism, Higher Spins and Conformal Geometry

from Tuesday 5 November 2013 (08:00) to Friday 8 November 2013 (19:30)
Hotel Holiday Inn, San Cristóbal de las Casas, México (Salón Lobeira 2)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
5 Nov 2013
6 Nov 2013
7 Nov 2013
8 Nov 2013
AM
09:00
Welcome activity (until 09:30)
09:30
Welcome activity (until 10:00)
10:00
Plenary (until 11:00)
10:00 On the Summation of Feynman Graphs in QED - Prof. Herbert Fried (Brown University)  
Slides
11:00 --- Coffe break ---
11:30
Plenary (until 12:30)
11:30 N=4 Superconformal Multiparticle Mechanics - Prof. Olaf Lechtenfeld (Hannover University)  
Slides
09:00
Plenary (until 10:00)
09:00 On the Summation of Feynman Graphs in QCD - Prof. Herbert Fried (Brown University)  
Slides
10:00
Plenary (until 11:00)
10:00 Gauge Dependence of the Fermion Pole Mass. I - Prof. Ashok Das (University of Rochester)  
Slides
11:00 --- Coffe break ---
11:30
Plenary (until 12:30)
11:30 BGG Sequences and Physics. I - Prof. Rod Gover (University of Auckland)  
Slides
09:00
Plenary (until 10:00)
09:00 Worldline Formalism in Noncommutative Field Theory - Prof. Pablo Pisani (La Plata National University and IFLP)  
Slides
10:00
Plenary (until 11:00)
10:00 Gauge Dependence of the Fermion Pole Mass. II - Prof. Ashok Das (University of Rochester)  
Slides
11:00 --- Coffe break ---
11:30
Plenary (until 12:30)
11:30 Spinning Particles and Higher Spin Fields - Dr Emanuele Latini (University of Zurich)  
Slides
09:00
Plenary (until 10:00)
09:00 Statistical Origin of Special and Doubly Special Relativity: Path Integral Viewpoint - Prof. Petr Jizba (Czech Technical University of Prague)  
Slides
10:00
Plenary (until 11:00)
10:00 Positive Energy Conditions with Worldline Numerics - Dr Idrish Huet  
Slides
11:00 --- Coffe break ---
11:30
Plenary (until 12:30)
11:30 BGG Sequences and Physics. II - Prof. Rod Gover (University of Auckland)  
PM
12:30
Discussion (until 13:00)
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:30
Plenary (until 15:30)
14:30 Superconformal Mechanics: Critical Scalings and Dualities of the 1D Sigma Models - Prof. Francesco Toppan (CBPF Rio de Janeiro)  
Slides
15:30 --- Coffe break ---
16:00
Plenary (until 17:00)
16:00 One-loop Quantum Gravity from a Worldline Perspective - Dr Roberto Bonezzi (University of Bologna and INFN)  
Slides
17:00
Plenary (until 17:30)
17:00 Second Order Fermions - Dr Carlos Alberto Vaquera (University of Colima)  
Slides
17:30
Discussion (until 18:00)
12:30
Discussion (until 13:00)
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:30
Plenary (until 15:30)
14:30 Supersymmetry for Particles and Strings in Various Dimensions - Prof. Gerry McKeon (University of Western Ontario)  
Slides
15:30 --- Coffe break ---
16:00
Plenary (until 16:20)
16:00 Off-shell gluon amplitudes in the worldline formalism - Mr Naser Ahmadiniaz (Michoacana University Morelia)  
Slides
16:20
Plenary (until 16:40)
16:20 Photonic Processes in Born-Infeld Theory - Ms Maria Anabel Trejo Espinosa (Michoacana University Morelia)  
Slides
16:40
Plenary (until 17:00)
16:40 Helicity amplitudes in Born-Infeld theory - Ms Mona Arjang (Michoacana University Morelia)  
Slides
17:00
Plenary (until 17:20)
17:00 Finite Temperature Scalar Fields on Topologically Nontrivial Spaces - Ms Daniela D'Ascanio (La Plata National University and IFLP)  
Slides
17:20
Discussion (until 18:00)
12:30
Workshop excursion (until 18:00)
12:30
Discussion (until 13:00)
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:30
Plenary (until 15:30)
14:30 The QED Effective Action, a Full Mass-range Analysis - Dr Adolfo Huet (UNAM Queretaro)  
Slides
15:30 --- Coffe break ---
16:00
Plenary (until 16:20)
16:00 Scalar Bound States in the Worldline Formalism - Mr Ravindra Thakur (Michoacana University Morelia)  
Slides
16:20
Plenary (until 16:40)
16:20 Quantum Field Theoretical Description of Excitonic Transitions in Graphene - Mr Saul Fernando Hernandez Ortiz (Michoacana University Morelia)  
Slides
16:40
Plenary (until 17:00)
16:40 Chiral quark condensates in QCD at finite temperature - Mr Ahmad Aftab (Michoacana University Morelia)  
Slides
17:00
Plenary (until 17:20)
17:00 Quarks, Pions and Schwinger-Dyson Equations - Mr Kephani Raya (Michoacana University Morelia)  
Slides
17:20
Discussion (until 17:50)
17:50
Concluding remarks (until 18:00)