Geometry, Strings and the Swampland Workshop

7 Nov 2021, 17:00 → 12 Nov 2021, 14:00 Europe/Berlin

Castle Ringberg Tegernsee

Corona letter.pdf

Handreichung-Corona-Regeln-Veranststaltungen_2021_10.pdf

Sunday, 7 November

17:00 → 18:00 Travel to Ringberg Castle

18:00 → 18:30 Self-Tests at the terrace

18:30 → 20:30 Check-In, Get-Together & Dinner

Monday, 8 November

08:00 → 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 → 09:40 Kulikov Models and the Emergent String Conjecture

Speaker: Timo Weigand

Weigand-Ringberg21.pdf

09:40 → 10:20 Chthonian versus Celestial Holography

Speaker: Marios Petropoulos

10:20 → 10:40 Coffee Break

10:40 → 11:20 The unbearable lightness of charged gravitini

Speaker: Gianguido Dall'Agata

2111Tegernsee.pdf

11:20 → 12:00 Black hole thermodynamics and the Weak Gravity Conjecture

Speaker: Gary Shiu

12:00 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:40 Stability no-go theorems for classical de Sitter solutions

Speaker: David Andriot

14:40 → 15:20 The Weak Gravity Conjecture and Axion Strings

Speaker: Tom Rudelius

15:20 → 15:50 Coffee Break

15:50 → 16:30 Type IIB flux compactifications with h^{1,1}=0

Speaker: Timm Wrase

16:30 → 17:10 Short-lived accelerated expansion and the dS conjecture

Speaker: Max Brinkmann

18:30 → 20:30 Dinner

Tuesday, 9 November

08:00 → 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 → 09:40 Euclidean axion wormholes in string theory and Swampland conjectures

Speaker: Thomas van Riet

09:40 → 10:20 Brane probes and the String Lamppost Principle in d>6

Speaker: Miguel Montero

10:20 → 10:40 Coffee Break

10:40 → 11:20 Swampland Conjectures from Black Holes and Finiteness

Speaker: Irene Valenzuela

11:20 → 12:00 Gravitational Solitons and Completeness

Speaker: Jacob McNamara

12:00 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:40 BIonic membranes and AdS instabilities

Speaker: Fernando Marchesano

14:40 → 15:20 Multigravity theories: Landscape or Swampland ?

Speaker: Costas Bachas

15:20 → 15:50 Coffee Break

15:50 → 16:30 A playground for black hole evaporation from type IIB string theory

Speaker: Alessandra Gnecchi

16:30 → 17:10 Periods from (twisted) symmetric squares and the refined Swampland Distance Conjecture

Speaker: Lorenz Schlechter

18:30 → 20:30 Dinner

Wednesday, 10 November

08:00 → 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 → 09:40 The Tadpole Problem

Speaker: Iosif Bena

09:40 → 10:20 Presentation Severin Lüst

10:20 → 10:40 Coffee Break

10:40 → 11:20 Reducing the N = 1, E_8, 10-dim gauge theory over a modified flag manifold

Speaker: George Zoupanos

11:20 → 12:00 The tadpole conjecture at large complex structure

Speaker: Eric Plauschinn

12:00 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 14:40 Holomorphic boundary conditions for TFTs via branes in twisted supergravity

Speaker: Ioannis Lavdas

14:40 → 15:20 The Gravitino and the Swampland

Speaker: Marco Scalisi

15:20 → 15:50 Coffee Break

15:50 → 16:30 (asymptotically) deSitter space in string theory

Speaker: Ramy Brustein

16:30 → 17:10 Closed string disk amplitudes in the pure spinor formalism

Speaker: Michael Haack

18:30 → 20:30 Dinner

Thursday, 11 November

08:00 → 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 → 09:40 Taming the Landscape

Speaker: Thomas Grimm

09:40 → 10:20 Modular Curves and the Refined Distance Conjecture

Speaker: Daniel Kläwer

10:20 → 10:40 Coffee Break

10:40 → 11:20 Non-extremal black holes and the swampland

Speaker: Niccolo Cribiori

11:20 → 12:00 The anomaly that was not meant IIB

Speaker: Markus Dierigl

12:00 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 18:00 Free Afternoon

18:30 → 20:30 Dinner

Friday, 12 November

08:00 → 09:00 Breakfast

09:00 → 09:40 Presentation Gia Dvali

09:40 → 10:20 Generalised T-dualities and integrable models with fermions

Speaker: Saskia Demulder

10:20 → 10:40 Coffee Break

10:40 → 11:20 Presentation Carlo Angelantonj

12:00 → 13:00 Lunch

13:00 → 14:00 Travel back to Munich