STRING THEORY SEMINAR

Fall 2006 Schedule

This semester the seminar will mostly meet on Tuesdays at 4:30 PM in 5280 Chamberlin 
If hyperlinked, click on the title to download the slides from the seminar

Date
Speaker
Title
Sep 5 Fernando Marchesano
Munich
Coisotropic D8-branes and Model Building
Sep 28 Liam McAlister
Princeton
String Inflation and D-brane Potentials in Compact Spaces
Oct 3 Yongbin Ruan
Michigan
The Witten equation and the singularity theory [Abstract]
Oct 24 Heng-Yu Chen
Cambridge
Magnon Boundstates in Gauge/String Duality [Abstract]
Nov 14 Sarah Shandera
Columbia
Brane Inflation
Nov 16, 17 Thomas Grimm
UW-Madison
Generalized N=1 orientifold compactifications
Nov 21 Louis Leblond
Texas A&M
Bound state of cosmic superstrings in curved geometry[Abstract]
Dec 1 Rob Leigh
UIUC
The Spectrum of 2+1 Yang-Mills and QCD
Special Joint Pheno/String Seminar. Friday at 4:00pm. Note special date and time.
Dec 5 Anshuman Maharana
UCSB
EFTs and SUSY breaking in IIB warped compactifications
Dec 7 Sam Pinansky
UCSB
The Minimal Quiver Standard Model (Thursday, 4:30pm)
Dec 12 Ian Ellwood
UW-Madison
NSNS fluxes in generalized geometry
Dec 18 Jihye Seo
Harvard
Geometrically Induced Metastability and Holography
Note special date

Schedule of seminars from spring 2006
Schedule of seminars from fall 2005
Schedule of seminars from spring 2005
Schedule of seminars from fall 2004
Schedule of seminars from spring 2004
Schedule of seminars from fall 2003
Schedule of seminars from spring 2002