FIRST PERIOD

• Mon 1/9 - Fri 12/9 (2 weeks) QFT-I (30), GR (30)
• Mon 15/9 - Fri 3/10 (3 weeks) QFT-II (40), STR-I (30)
  
• Monday 6/10 EXAM on Quantum Field Theory

SECOND PERIOD

• Thur 9 - Wed 29/10 (3 weeks) PP (40), STR-II (40)
• Friday 31/10 EXAM on String Theory
  
• Saturday 1/11 CONCLUSION OF THE SCHOOL - Dinner, awards.

• Quantum Field Theory I (QFT-I) (30 teaching hours). Dirac equation, free-field quantization, Feynman rules, QED, 1-loop renormalization.
  Instructor : T. Tomaras
  
  
• Quantum Field Theory II (QFT-II) (40 hours). Non-abelian theories, renormalization group, Ward identities, supersymmetry, non-perturbative techniques.
  Instructor : A.B. Lahanas
  
  
• General Relativity (GR) (30 hours). Riemmanian geometry, Einstein equations, introduction to supergravity, special solutions (black-holes, dS, AdS), gravitational waves, introduction to cosmology.
  Instructor : I. Bakas
  
  
• Particle Phenomenology (PP) (40 hours). The Standard Model, the MSSM and variations, present status and expectations from LHC. Beyond the Standard Model.
  Instructors : K. Tamvakis (SM,MSSM), G. Lazarides (Beyond SM), P. Sphicas (LHC)
  
  
• Strings I (STR-I) (30 hours). The bosonic string theory. The open and closed (oriented and unoriented) string spectrum, conformal field theory, Polyakov path integral, scattering amplitudes, toroidal compactification, T-duality, D-branes and orientifolds.
  Instructors : C. Angelantonj, A. Sagnotti
  
  
• Strings II (STR-II) (40 hours). The superstring theory. Type-I, II and heterotic strings, superstring interactions, D-branes, superstring phenomenology.
  Instructors : E. Kiritsis, K. Narain