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| Tuesday, November 17 | Mirror Symmetry and M2 branes Kristan Jensen (UW, Seattle) |
| Tuesday, November 10 | Two cosmological aspects of ~eV scale physics. Daniel Grin (CalTech) |
| Monday, November 9 | Perturbative spectra in gauge theories with gravity duals
at four loops and beyond. Christoph Sieg (Niels-Bohr Institut) |
| Tuesday, November 3 | Asymptotic QED and Representation Theory Guiseppe Dito (Universite de Bourgogne) |
| Monday, November 2 | Superspaces for maximal super Yang-Mills in four and six dimensions. Yu-tin Huang (UCLA) |
| Tuesday, October 27 | Constraints from E_7 on the R^4 counterterm in maximal supergravity? Johannes Broedel (MPI Berlin) |
| Monday, October 26 | Holographic effective theories for condensed matter physics. Brian Shieh (Perimeter) |
| Monday, October 19 | Relations between gravity and gauge theory amplitudes, and their multiloop applications. John Joseph M. Carrasco (UCLA) |
| Tuesday, October 13 | Hydrodynamic Long-time Tails from AdS/CFT Omid Saremi (McGill University, Montreal) |
| Tuesday, October 6 | Geometrical Origin of CP Violation Mu-Chun Chen (UC Irvine) |
| Monday, October 5 | Transport coefficients and Holographic (Super-)fluids in the D3/D7 model Martin Ammon (MPI Munich) |
| Tuesday, September 22 | On a consistent chiral gravity in 2+1 dimensions. Ivo Sach (Munich) |
| Tuesday, June 2 | The Ultraviolet Behavior of N = 8 Supergravity at Four Loops and Beyond Henrik Johansson (UCLA) |
| Monday, June 1 | Recent lattice results on the QCD phase diagram Sandor Katz (Eotvos Lorand University) |
| Tuesday, May 26 | SL_q(2), Knots, and Preons Bob Finkelstein (UCLA) |
| Monday, May 25 | no seminar (Memorial Day holiday) |
| Tuesday, May 19 | Dual Superconformal Symmetry of Scattering
Amplitudes in N=4 Super-Yang-Mills Emery Sokatchev (Savoie) |
| Monday, May 18 | Electroweak Radiative Corrections at LHC Energies. Aneesh Manohar (UCSD) |
| Tuesday, April 21 | The running charge and the gluon mass Mike Cornwall (UCLA) |
| Tuesday, April 14 | Dynamical compactification from higher dimensional de Sitter space Matthew Johnson (CalTech) |
| Tuesday, April 7 | The Lee-Wick Standard Model Mark Wise (CalTech) |
| Tuesday, March 31 | Aspects of strongly coupled SCFT's David Berenstein (Santa Barbara) |
| Monday, March 16 | The Vertex Operator for Emission out of AdS_3 Steven Avery (Ohio State) |
| Tuesday, March 10 | Unitarity and Holography in Gravitational
Physics Don Marolf (Santa Barbara) |
| Monday, March 9 | The Gaussian Effective Potential Revisited:
a Non-Perturbative Approach to the SM Higgs Sector and Beyond Fabio Siringo (University of Catania) |
| Tuesday, March 3 | Constraining the nature of dark matter through strong gravitational lensing Leonidas Moustakas (JPL) |
| Monday, March 2 | Nus and Anti-Nus from MiniBooNE Geoffrey Mills (Los Alamos) |
| Tuesday, February 24 | Galactic communication using neutrinos Tony Zee (KITP) |
| Monday, February 23 | no seminar ( ) |
| Tuesday, February 17 | Supersymmetry Breaking in F-Theory GUTs Joseph Marsano (Caltech) |
| Monday, February 16 | no seminar (President's Day holiday) |
| Tuesday, February 10 | Inflation, past, present and future Anupam Mazumdar (Lancaster University & Niels Bohr Institute) |
| Monday, January 26 | Crystal Melting and Toric Calabi-Yau Manifolds Masahito Yamazaki (University of Tokyo) |
| Monday, January 19 | no seminar (M. L. King, Jr. holiday) |
| Tuesday, January 13 | Holographic Superconductors Gary Horowitz (Santa Barbara) |
| Monday, January 12 | Heat and Gravitation Chris Fronsdal (UCLA) |
| Tuesday, December 2 | Superconformal Chern--Simons Theories (NOTE special time & place-2:00PM in room 4-708) John H. Schwarz (Caltech) |
| Tuesday, November 18 | Probing the Structure of Jets: Factorization and Resummation of Event Shape Distributions Christopher Lee (Berkeley) |
| Tuesday, November 11 | Towards M2 branes probing generic toric singularities Diego Rodriguez-Gomez (Princeton) |
| Monday, November 10 | Applied String Theory: Transport properties of holographic defects Matthias Wapler (Perimeter Institute) |
| Tuesday, November 4 | Election Day No seminar ( ) |
| Monday, October 20 | External Fields and the Dynamics of Flavours in Holographic Duals of Large N Gauge Theories Arnab Kundu (USC) |
| Tuesday, October 14 | TeV Scale Physics from G2 Compactifications of M-theory Konstantin Bobkov (SLAC) |
| Monday, September 29 | Statistics of Black Hole Microstates Bartek Czech (UPenn) |
| Tuesday, September 23 | First characterization of excesses at the
LHC Johan Alwall (SLAC) |
| Monday, September 15 | Two Uses of Kalb-Ramond fields in AdS/CFT with Flavour Rene Meyer (Max Planck Institute) |
| Monday, June 9 | dS Minimum Without Anti-D3 Branes, Large Volume Axionic Inflation, (Non-)Supersymmetric Black Hole Attractors and Swiss-Cheese Calabi Yau's (Note special time) Aalok Misra (ICTP) |
| Tuesday, June 3 | N-point functions in rolling tachyon background Esko Keski-Vakkuri (Helsinki) |
| Monday, June 2 | Static Quark Correlators in SU(2) Gauge Theory at Finite Temperature Alexei Bazavov (Arizona) |
| Tuesday, May 27 | Expectations at LHC from hard QCD Sven-Olaf Moch (DESY) |
| Monday, May 26 | Memorial Day No seminar (University closed) |
| Tuesday, May 20 | Large-N volume reduction in Lattice gauge theory Barak Bringoltz (Washington) |
| Monday, May 19 | A Matrix Model for Black Hole Thermalization
Norihiro Iizuka (KITP) |
| Tuesday, May 13 | Entanglement entropy in d+1 SU(N) gauge theory Alexander Velytsky (Chicago) |
| Monday, May 12 | Neutrino Mixing, Dirac and Majorana Leptonic CP-Violation
and Leptogenesis Serguey Petcov (SISSA) |
| Monday, May 5 | Extension of the SL_q(2) Knot Model Beyond Electroweak. Bob Finkelstein (UCLA) |
| Tuesday, April 29 | The World's Best Extraction of alpha_s from LEP Data and Some Collider Physics Implications Matthew Schwartz (Johns Hopkins) |
| Monday, April 28 | Shift Theorem and Schwinger Mechanism in the Presence of Arbitrary Time Dependent Electric Field Gouranga C Nayak (University of Illinois) |
| Tuesday, April 22 | Space- Time Duality and Vacuum Energy Hirotaka Sugawara (Japanese Society for Promotion of Science) |
| Monday, April 21 | Top Quarks at the LHC Michael Czakon (Wuerzburg) |
| Monday, April 14 | Natural Electroweak Symmetry Breaking, LEP puzzle and a light Higgs at B-factories (Note special time: 4PM) Radovan Dermisek (IAS) |
| Tuesday, April 8 | MSSM inflation, WMAP and LHC Rouzbeh Allahverdi (New Mexico) |
| Monday, April 7 | The Accelerating Universe: Landscape or Modified Gravity? Sergei Dubovsky (Harvard) |
| Monday, March 31 | TBA Michele Papucci (IAS) |
| Thursday, March 13 | Conformal Gravity Challenges String Theory (Note special day and time (3:00PM) ) Philip Mannheim (Connecticut) |
| Tuesday, March 11 | An Action Principle for Thermodynamics:
Heat and Gravity Chris Fronsdal (UCLA) |
| Monday, March 10 | The fuzzball proposal for black holes Kostas Skenderis (Amsterdam) |
| Tuesday, March 4 | Rehabilitating the Aether Sean Carroll (Caltech) |
| Monday, March 3 | Heavy quark dynamics in strongly coupled non-Abelian plasma Larry Yaffe (University of Washington) |
| Wednesday, February 27 | Analytic, Non-Perturbative, Almost Exact QED (Note special day, time (3:30PM) and place (PAB 4-708) ) Herb Fried (Brown) |
| Tuesday, February 26 | The anomalous baryon current and neutrino-photon interactions
in the Standard Model Richard Hill (Fermilab) |
| Monday, February 25 | Right-handed sneutrino dark matter in an extended MSSM Osamu Seto (Madrid) |
| Tuesday, February 19 | From short to long scales and confinement in non-abelian gauge theory Terry Tomboulis (UCLA) |
| Wednesday, February 13 | Fun with Tree Amplitudes: N=4 and N=8 (Note special day, time (2:00PM) and place (PAB 4-708) ) Dan Freedman (MIT) |
| Tuesday, February 12 | On supersymmetric Wilson loops Diego Trancanelli (Santa Barbara) |
| Monday, February 11 | Tabletop AdS/CFT: From Black Holes to
Superconductors Sean Hartnoll (KITP) |
| Tuesday, January 29 | Signatures from reheating after inflation: gravitational waves and primordial magnetic fields Juan Garcia-Bellido (Madrid) |
| Monday, January 28 | Unusual peaks near the open charm threshold Mikhail Voloshin (Minnesota) |
| Tuesday, January 22 | Dark energy with growing neutrino mass Christof Wetterich (Heidelberg) |
| Monday, January 21 | No seminar University closed (Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday) |
| Friday, January 11 | Non-Abelian Strings in Supersymmetric QCD Mikhail Shifman (Minnesota) |
| Monday, January 7 | Weak Boson Production Associated to Heavy Quark Jet Pairs at Hadron Colliders Fernando Febres Cordero (UCLA) |
| Wednesday, December 12 | Southern California Strings Seminar Schedule to be announced ( ) |
| Tuesday, December 4 | Intersecting Brane Models and Phenomenology Jason Kumar (Irvine) |
| Monday, December 3 | Transplanckian Superstring Collisions II: Towards a Quantum Description of Critical Collapse Gabriele Veneziano (CERN) |
| Tuesday, November 27 | Dynamics of sterile neutrinos: WDM candidates? Dan Boyanovsky (Pittsburgh) |
| Monday, November 19 | AdS spacetimes and Kaluza-Klein consistency Oscar Varela (Imperial) |
| Thursday, November 15 | The World-Sheet S-Matrix of Planar N=4
Gauge Theory (Note special day and time - 1:30 ) Niklas Beisert (Max-Planck-Institut) |
| Tuesday, November 13 | Transplanckian Superstring Collisions I: Generalized Eikonal and String-size Effects Gabriele Veneziano (CERN) |
| Monday, November 12 | No seminar University closed (Veteran's Day) |
| Tuesday, November 6 | Resolution of Gravitational Singularities Finn Larsen (Michigan) |
| Monday, November 5 | Exploring holographic approaches to QCD Umut Gursoy (Ecole Polytechnique) |
| Tuesday, October 30 | Metallic AdS/CFT Andy O'Bannon (Washington) |
| Tuesday, October 23 | The Many Phases of Higher Dimensional Black Holes Vasilis Niarchos (Ecole Polytechnique) |
| Monday, October 22 | Non-BPS Attractors in Diverse Dimensions Sergio Ferrara (CERN and UCLA) |
| Tuesday, October 16 | Exact half-BPS solutions to Type IIB supergravity Eric D'Hoker (UCLA) |
| Monday, October 15 | Tri-bimaximal Neutrino Mixing and Quark CKM Matrix from Finite Group (d)T Mu-Chun Chen (Irvine) |
| Monday, October 8 | Large N gauge theory with quarks in an external magnetic field Veselin Filev (USC) |
| Monday, October 1 | Baryons and large Nc in happy resonance Richard Lebed (ASU) |
| Monday, June 4 | A global view of quantum de Sitter space Don Marolf (UCSB) |
| Wednesday, May 30 | Gluon scattering amplitudes at strong coupling - Note special day and time (1:00 PM) L Fernando Alday (Utrecht) |
| Tuesday, May 29 | Attractors and Spinning strings Norihiro Iizuka (KITP) |
| Tuesday, May 22 | N=2,1 Sugra Black-Hole attractors:Magic models and pure spinors Sergio Ferrara (UCLA) |
| Thursday, May 17 | Conformal field theories and mush at the LHC Michael Graesser (Rutgers U. ) |
| Tuesday, May 15 | Physics at the LHC: from Standard Model to new discoveries Kirill Melnikov (Hawaii ) |
| Monday, May 14 | Baryogenesis, electric dipole moments and singlet Higgs phenomenology Michael Ramsey-Musolf (Caltech) |
| Tuesday, May 8 | Redshift-integrated resonance dips in the cosmic neutrino spectrum Sergio Palomares (Durham ) |
| Monday, May 7 | No seminar- Faculty Meeting ( ) |
| Monday, April 30 | No seminar- Faculty Meeting ( ) |
| Tuesday, April 24 | Twistors, Harmonics, and Off-Shell Supersymmetry Emery Sokatchev ( ) |
| Monday, April 23 | Invariants of the Generalized Polchinski Equation Oliver Rosten ( ) |
| Tuesday, April 17 | The Kaon B-parameter from lattice QCD Chris Dawson (Riken-BNL ) |
| Tuesday, April 10 | Constructing QCD scattering amplitudes Ruth Britto (Amsterdam U. ) |
| Monday, April 9 | The quantum groups and standard electroweak (A field theory of knotted solitons) Robert Finkelstein (UCLA) |
| Tuesday, April 3 | Unitarity reduction for one-loop amplitudes Bo Feng (Imperial College) |
| Monday, April 2 | Probing new physics with the Higgs boson at the LHC Ian Low (UCI) |
| Tuesday, March 20 | Lepton flavor violation, leptogenesis and collider searches Reinhold Ruckl (Wurzburg U.) |
| Wednesday, March 14 | Perturbative QCD for hadron collider physics Kirill Melnikov (Hawaii ) |
| Tuesday, March 13 | Fundamental constants in physics and their time dependence Harald Fritzsch (Munich) |
| Monday, March 12 | A string dual perspective on quark-gluon plasmas of QCD-like theories José Edelstein (Santiago de Compostela) |
| Tuesday, March 6 | Frontiers in perturbative quantum field theory York Schroder (Bielefeld U. ) |
| Tuesday, February 27 | Localization transition in QCD at nonzero temperature James Osborn (Boston U.) |
| Wednesday, February 21 | A new model of Higgs bosons Ruikiro Kitano (SLAC ) |
| Tuesday, February 20 | Neutrino oscillograms of the Earth Alexey Smirnov (ICTP) |
| Tuesday, February 13 | Optimal renormalization scale and schemes for QCD Stan Brodsky (SLAC) |
| Monday, February 12 | Light MSSM Higgs boson scenario and its test at hadron colliders Kazuhiro Tobe (MSU ) |
| Tuesday, January 30 | E10: Searching for a fundamental symmetry Hermman Nicolai ( ) |
| Tuesday, January 23 | Right-handed neutrinos and Higgs boson decay Michael Graesser (Rutgers) |
| Monday, January 22 | A Conjecture on the QCD Wave Functional Mike Cornwall (UCLA) |
| Tuesday, January 16 | Boostrapping one-loop amplitudes (needles and large haystaCks) Carola Berger (SLAC) |
| Tuesday, December 12 | No seminar (Due to N=8 SUGRA workshop) |
| Monday, December 11 | No seminar (Due to N=8 SUGRA workshop) |
| Tuesday, December 5 | Mirror symmetry and topological twisted model in generalized
geometry Wu-yen Chuang (Stanford) |
| Monday, December 4 | Big-bang nucleosynthesis and sterile neutrinos Christel Smith (UCSD) |
| Tuesday, November 28 | Topological strings on compact Calabi-Yau
spaces: modularity and boundary conditions Minxin Huang (University of Wisconsin) |
| Monday, November 27 | Baryogenesis below the TeV scale Federico Urban (University of Ferrara) |
| Tuesday, November 21 | Geometry of N=1 Vacua Vishnu Jejjala (Durham) |
| Monday, November 20 | Probing the Origin of Neutrino Mass and Neutrino Properties
with Supernova Neutrinos Ina Sarcevic (Arizona) |
| Tuesday, November 14 | LHC String Phenoemnology Piyush Kumar (University of Michigan) |
| Monday, November 6 | Long strings and chiral non-singlets in Matrix Quantum Mechanics Ivan Kostov (Saclay) |
| Tuesday, October 31 | On-shell recurrence relations and all multiplicity amplitudes in QCD Darren Forde (UCLA) |
| Monday, October 30 | Open-closed string correspondence and D-brane decay in curved space Ivo Sachs (Munich) |
| Tuesday, October 17 | Meta-stable SUSY breaking vacua in geometrically realized gauge theories Yutaka Ookouchi (Caltech) |
| Tuesday, October 10 | Relaxing the dark matter constraint on supersymmetric models Carlos E Yaguna (UCLA) |
| Monday, October 9 | D-branes and matrix factorisations Mathias Gaberdiel (ETH) |
| Tuesday, October 3 | Small black holes in string theory Aninda Sinha (Cambridge) |
| Monday, October 2 | Quantum cosmology and the conditions at birth of the
universe Sergei Winitzki ( ) |
| Monday, September 25 | Deconfinement transition dynamics and
thermalization in QGP Alexander Velytsky (UCLA) |
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