Meeting Program
 

Sunday 9 July

whole day

Arrivals

16:00 - 20:00

Registration

20:00 - 20:45

Welcome Drink

20:45 -

Dinner

Monday 10 July

08:50 - 09:00

Welcome and Opening


First Morning Session Chairman: E. Kiritsis

09:00 - 09:30

Daniel Jafferis
(Harvard University)

Traversable Wormholes

09:30 - 10:00

Hessamadin Arfaei
(IPM, Teheran)

Quantum corrections to Black-hole physics

10:00 - 10:30

Francesco Nitti
(APC, Paris)

Holographic Self-Tuning of the Cosmological Constant

10:30 - 11:00

Vassilios Niarchos
(Durham University)

Aspects of Berry phase in QFT

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break


Second Morning Session Chairman: S. Wadia

11:30 - 12:00

Achileas Porfyriadis
(University of California Santa Barbara)

Logarithmic corrections to black hole entropy from Kerr/CFT

12:00 - 12:30

Matti Jarvinen
(Ecole Normale Superieure)

Theta angle in holographic QCD

12:00 - 12:30

Vaios Ziogas
(Durham Uiversity)

Hydrodynamic Modes of Incoherent Black Holes

13:15 - 17:00

Lunch


Afternoon Session Chairman: D. Karabali

17:00 - 17:30

Monica Guica
(CEA,Saclay)

Dipole CFTs and integrability

17:30 - 18:00

Leandro Silva Pimenta
(APC, Paris)

Exotic RG flows from Holography

18:00 - 18:30

Coffee Break

18:30 - 19:00

E. Larentzaki
(OAK)

Presentation of the Orthodox Academy of Crete

19:00 - 19:30

Dimitris Skliros
(University of Nottingham)

Coherent States and String Amplitudes

20:00

Dinner

Tuesday 11 July


First Morning Session Chairman: F. Ardalan

09:00 - 09:30

Gia Dvali
LMU-MPI Munich and NYU New York

Dynamical breaking of chiral symmetry in QCD and in gravity

09:30 - 10:00

Michael Smolkin
The Hebrew University

Universal scaling of quenched correlates in CFT

10:00 - 10:30

Lukas Witkowski
APC, Paris

Self-tuning of the Cosmological Constant and Holographic RG Flows

10:30 - 11:00

Ulf Lindstrom
Uppsala University Sweden and Imperial College, London

On 2d (4,q) sigma models

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break


Second Morning Session Chairman: S. Trivedi

11:30 - 12:00

Amos Yarom
Technion

The large D limit of turbulence

12:00 - 12:30

Hamid Afshar
(IPM, Teheran)

Horizon fluff, semi-classical black hole microstates

12:30 - 13:00

Konstantinos Zoubos
(University of Pretoria)

Hopf Twists and Marginal Deformations

13:15 - 17:00

Lunch


Afternoon Session Chairman: C. Bachas

17:00 - 17:30

Ramy Brustein
(Ben-Gurion University)

When black holes collide: Probing the interior composition by the emitted gravitational waves

17:30 - 18:00

Olga Papadoulaki
(Utrecht University)

Matrix Quantum Mechanics and the S1/Z2 Orbifold

18:00 - 18:30

Coffee Break

18:30 - 19:00

Emmanuel Floratos
(University of Athens)

QUANTUM COMPLEXITY AND CHAOTIC DYNAMICS ON EXTREMAL BH HORIZONS

20:00

Banquet

Wednesday 12 July


First Morning Session Chairman: E. Rabinovici

09:00 - 09:30

Philip Philips
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Fractional Laplacians in Holographic Duality from the Cafarelli/Silvestre Extension Theorem

09:30 - 10:00

Matteo Baggioli
(University of Crete)

Universal bounds on diffusion

10:00 - 10:30

Navid Abbasi
(IPM, Teheran)

Chiral Transport and the Hydrodynamic Frames

10:30 - 11:00

Panagiotis Betzios
(Utrecht University)

Matrix quantum mechanics, FZZT branes and spin-Calogero models

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break


Second Morning Session Chairman: D. Lust

11:30 - 12:00

Massimo Bianchi
(University of Roma, Tor Vergata)

On micro-states of 4-d Black Holes and their string origin

12:00 - 12:30

Christiana Pantelidou
(University of Barcelona)

Compressible quark matter in N=4 SYM

12:30 - 13:00

Dimitra Karabali
(City University of New York)

The geometry of quantum Hall effect: An effective action for all dimensions

13:30

Excursion

13:15

Lunch

20:30

Dinner

Thursday 13 July

Bakas Memorial Day


First Morning Session Chairman: E. Kiritsis

09:00 - 09:30

Various Tributes

E. Rabinovici
(Racah Institute of Physics Hebrew University)

Tribute to Ioannis Bakas

H. Arfaei
(IPM, Teheran)

Tribute to Ioannis Bakas

S. Wadia
(ICTS and TIFR)

Tribute to Ioannis Bakas

E.Kiritsis
(University of Crete & APC)

Tribute to Ioannis Bakas

9:30 - 10:00

Ignatios Antoniadis
Albert Einstein Center Switzerlandand LPTHE, Paris 6 CNRS

Scale hierarchies and string phenomenology

10:00 - 10:30

Costis Papageorgakis
Queen Mary College University of London

Deconstructing the BPS sector of (2,0) theories

10:30 - 11:00

Costas Bachas
Ecole Normale Superieure

D-brane charge from anomalies

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break


Second Morning Session Chairman: A. Dabholkar

11:30 - 12:00

Dieter Lust
(LMU-München and MPI-München)

Non-associativity in M-theory and the magnetic monopole/R-flux paradigm

12:00 - 12:30

Kostas Skenderis
(University of Southampton)

Out of equilibrium dynamics and the Robinson-Trautman space times

12:30 - 13:00

Carlo Angelantonj
(University of Torino)

Topological Amplitudes and the Omega Background

13:15 - 17:00

Lunch


Afternoon Session Chairman: U. Lindstrom

17:00 - 17:30

Kostas Sfetsos
(National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)

Interacting current algebra theories

17:30 - 118:00

George Papadopoulos
(Kings College London )

O(D,D) and T-duality

18:00 - 18:30

Coffee Break

18:30 - 19:00

Spenta Wadia
(ICTS and TIFR)

SYK/Tensor models and dual 2-dimquantum gravity

19:00 - 19:30

Cobi Sonnenschein
(Tel-Aviv University)

The decay width of stringy hadrons

20:00

Dinner

22:00


Friday 14 July


First Morning Session Chairman: K. Papadodimas

09:00 - 09:30

Ofer Aharony
(Weizmann Institute of Science)

Renormalization group flows in disordered field theories

09:30 - 10:00

David Kutasov
(University of Chicago)

A Solvable Irrelevant Deformation of AdS3/CFT2

10:00 - 10:30

Amit Giveon
(The Hebrew University)

On $T\bar T$ and Black Holes

10:30 - 11:00

Amin Faraji Astaneh
(IPM, Teheran)

Holographic Boundary Conformal Field Theory

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break


Second Morning Session Chairman: S. Elitzur

11:30 - 12:00

Shlomo Razamat
(Technion)

The eight field way

12:00 - 12:30

Ali Naseh
(IPM, Teheran)

Scale vs Conformal invariance from Entanglement Entropy

12:30 - 13:00

Gilad Lifschytz
(University of Haifa)

Local bulk physics from intersecting modular Hamiltonians

13:15 - 17:00

Lunch


Afternoon Session Chairman: P. Nair

17:00 - 17:30

Kyriakos Papadodimas
( CERN and University of Groningen )

Aspects of the black hole horizon in AdS/CFT

17:30 - 18:00

Jewel Ghosh
(APC, Paris)

Holographic RG flow in curved spacetime

18:00 - 18:30

Coffee Break

18:30 - 19:00

Nava Gaddam
(Utrecht University)

The Black Hole S-matrix and the Yang-Mills Meron Wormhole

19:00 - 19:30

Sandip Trivedi
(TIFR, Mumbai)

Entanglement Entropy in Gauge Theories

19:30 - 20:00

Attish Dabholkar
(ICTP, Trieste)

Weyl Anomalies and Cosmology

20:00

Dinner

Saturday 15 July


First Morning Session Chairman: V. Niachos

09:00 - 09:30

Parameswaran Nair
(City University of New York)

Thermofield Dynamics and Chern-Simons Gravity

09:30 - 10:00

Ioannis Papadimitriou
(SISSA)

Supercurrent anomalies in 4D SCFTs on curved backgrounds

10:00 - 10:30

Manuela Kulaxizi
(Trinity College Dublin)

Bulk Phase Shift, CFT Regge Limit , and Einstein Gravity, Part I

10:30 - 11:00

Andrei Parnachev
(Trinity College Dublin)

Bulk Phase Shift, CFT Regge Limit , and Einstein Gravity, Part II

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break


Second Morning Session Chairman: E. Floratos

11:30 - 12:00

Elli Pomoni
(DESY)

Exact results for class Sk

12:00 - 12:30

Reza Fareghbal
(Shahid Beheshti University)

Aspects of BMS-invariant field theories using flat-space holography

12:30 - 13:00

Amihay Hanany
(Imperial College, London)

Five Dimensional gauge theories and the Higgs branch at Infinite Coupling

13:30 - 17:00

Lunch

20:00

Dinner

Sunday 16 July


Departures





Abdus Salam ICTP
Orthodox Academy of Crete
Institute of Advanced Study
LM University, Munich
Crete Center for Theoretical Physics
ERC Project SM-GRAV
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
SCGP
CERN