Meeting Program
 


 
Saturday 11 September
08:00 - 20:00 Arrivals
16:00 - 20:00 Registration
20:00-21:00 Welcome Drink
21:00- Dinner
Sunday 12 September
08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast/Registration
08:45 - 09:00 Welcome and Opening
Morning Session Chairman: T. Tomaras  
09:00 - 10:30 J. Heckman
IAS Princeton
F-theory model building
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 A. Zaffaroni
University of Milano-Bicocca
Massive type IIA and strong coupling
11:30 - 12:00 V. Niarchos
University of Crete
Hairpin branes and tachyon-paperclips in holographic backgrounds
12:00 - 12:30 J. Policastro
ENS Paris
Negative refraction from holography
12:30 - 13:00 L. Mazzanti
 Santiago de Compostela
Hydrodynamics from 5D dilaton-gravity
14:00- Lunch
Afternoon Session Chairman: T. Petkou  
17:00 - 17:30 D. K. Hong
Pusan National University
Holographic QCD in three dimensions
17:30 - 18:00 G. Kofinas
University of Crete
Gravitational bremsstralung in transplanclian scatteting
18:00 - 18:30 B. H. Lee
Sogang University
Holographic QCD-gluon condensation in dense media
18:30 - 19:00 Coffee Break
19:00 - 19:30 Matt Lippert
University of Crete
A holographic model of the quantum hall effect
19:30 - 20:00 M. Kulaxizi
University of Uppsala
Higher derivative gravity and entanglement entropy
20:00 - 20:30 S. Murthy
LPTHE Paris
Stringy effects in black hole decay
21:00- Dinner
Monday 13 September
Morning Session Chairman: J. Ng  
09:00 - 10:30 J. S. Hartnoll
Harvard University
Holography and Condensed Matter Physics
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 R. Leigh
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Fermions, holography and consistent truncations
11:30 - 12:00 K. Schalm
Leiden University
Explaining Fermi liquid stability with AdS black holes
12:00 - 12:30 I. Antoniadis
CERN
Non-linear supersymmetry and MMSM
12:30 - 13:00 K. Papadodimas
CERN
Small hairy black holes in AdS5 x S5
14:00- Lunch
Afternoon Session Chairman:E. Kiritsis  
17:00 - 17:30 M. Bianchi
Rome 'Tor Vergata"
On stable higher-spin states in heterotic strings
17:30 - 18:00 S. Seki
Institute de Hautes Etudes Scientifiques
Quark mass from tachyon
18:00 - 18:30 G. Bonelli
SISSA
World-sheet and space-time aspects of topological open strings
18:30 - 19:00 Coffee Break
19:00 - 19:30 M. Jarvinen
University of Crete
Decaying D-brane and Coulomb gas electrostatics
19:30 - 20:00 I. Iatrakis
University of Crete
An AdS/QCD model from Sen's tachyon action
20:00 - 20:30 T. Ishii
RIKEN
Baryons with massive strangeness in holographic QCD
21:00- Dinner
Tuesday 14 September
Morning Session Chairman: L. Alvarez-Gaume  
09:00 - 10:30 D. Jafferis
Rutgers University
Recent Advances in 3d Holography
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 M. Taylor
University of Amsterdam
Holography for Schroedinger spacetimes
11:30 - 12:00 A. Parnachev
University of Amsterdam
High derivative gravities and AdS/CFT
12:00 - 12:30 S. Cremonesi
Tel Aviv University
3d N=2 quiver gauge theories with flavours and M2 branes at toric CY4 cones
12:30 - 13:00 A. Gustavsson
CQUEST
Associative star three-product
13:30- Lunch
Afternoon Session Chairman: R. Leigh  
17:00 - 17:30 U. Lindstrom
Uppsala University
Extended supersymmetry and geometry
17:30 - 18:00 F. Benini
Princeton University
Gauge-gravity duality for d-wave superconductors: prospects and challenges
18:00 - 18:30 K. Narain
ICTP Trieste
Flows in 2-dimensions SCFT and YM instantons
18:30 - 19:00 Coffee Break
19:00 - 19:30 N. Prezas
Bern University
Non-geometric string backgrounds and chiral boson models
19:30 - 20:00 U. Gursoy
ITF Utrecth
A new approach to holographic superconductors
20:00 - 20:30 H. Zhang
University of Crete
Construct S-matrix from BCFW
21:00- Dinner
Wednesday 15 September
Morning Session Chairman: V. Kazakov  
09:00 - 10:30 R. Myers
Perimeter Institute
Holographic c-theorems
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 A. Tseytlin
Imperial College
On semiclassical approximation for correlators of closed string vertex operators in AdS5xS5
11:30 - 12:00 M. B. Green
University of Cambridge
String dualities and ultraviolet behaviour of supergravities
12:00 - 12:30 J. de Boer
University of Amsterdam
Black holes and exotic states
12:30 - 13:00 A. Tanzini
SISSA
AGT conjecture: from M theory to fractional quantum Hall states
13:00 - 19:00 Excursion
21:00- Dinner
Thursday 16 September
Morning Session Chairman: M. Taylor  
09:00 - 10:30 G. Korchemsky
CEA Saclay
Scattering amplitudes, correlation functions and Wilson loops in SYM theory
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 K. Sfetsos
University of Patras
Coset CFTs, non-abelian T-duality and high spin sectors
11:30 - 12:00 I. Bena
CEA-Saclay
Anti-branes in Klebanov-Strassler
12:00 - 12:30 K. Stelle
Imperial College
Non-renormalization theorems in extended supergravities
12:30 - 13:00 R. Janik
Jaggielonian University
Correlation functions of operators dual to classical strings
13:30- Lunch
Afternoon Session Chairman: D. Lust  
17:00 - 17:30 E. Bergshoeff
University of Groeningen
Massive gravity in three dimensions
17:30 - 18:00 R. Meyer
University of Crete
Effective holographic theories for condensed matter systems
18:00 - 18:30 B. S. Kim
University of Crete
AdS in light-cone and Schroedinger space
18:30 - 19:00 Coffee Break
19:00 - 19:30 Y. Lozano
University of Oviedo 
Charged particle-like branes in ABJM
19:30 - 20:00 P. Koerber
KU Leuven
Classical dS compactifications of type IIA supergravity
20:00 - 20:30 N. Banerjee
ITF Utrecth
Holographic hydrodynamics
21:00- Dinner
Friday 17 September
Morning Session Chairman: K. Stelle  
09:00 - 10:30 V. Kazakov
ENS Paris
Recent advances in integrability in N=4 SYM Theory
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 C. Bachas
ENS Paris
Gravity localization in string theory
11:30 - 12:00 C. Pope
Texas A&M
Kaluza-Klein Consistency, Pauli Reductions and the Breathing Mode
12:00 - 12:30 D. Lust
Munich Max Planck
New developments in flux compactifications and generalized geometries
12:30 - 13:00 A. Paredes
University of Barcelona
D3-D7 quark gluon plasmas
13:30- Lunch
Afternoon Session Chairman: M. Bianchi  
17:00 - 17:30 M. Costa
University of Porto
On three-point correlation functions in gauge/gravity duality
17:30 - 18:00 N. Obers
Niels-Bohr Institute
Thermal brane/anti-brane blackfold
18:00 - 18:30 A. Donos
Imperial College London
Lifshitz solutions in string/M-theory
18:30 - 19:00 Coffee Break
21:00- Dinner
Saturday 18 September
08:00 - 08:45 Breakfast - Departure