Geometry, Strings and the Swampland Workshop
from
Sunday, 7 November 2021 (17:00)
to
Friday, 12 November 2021 (14:00)
Monday, 1 November 2021
Tuesday, 2 November 2021
Wednesday, 3 November 2021
Thursday, 4 November 2021
Friday, 5 November 2021
Saturday, 6 November 2021
Sunday, 7 November 2021
17:00
Travel to Ringberg Castle
Travel to Ringberg Castle
17:00 - 18:00
18:00
Self-Tests at the terrace
Self-Tests at the terrace
18:00 - 18:30
18:30
Check-In, Get-Together & Dinner
Check-In, Get-Together & Dinner
18:30 - 20:30
Monday, 8 November 2021
08:00
Breakfast
Breakfast
08:00 - 09:00
09:00
Kulikov Models and the Emergent String Conjecture
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Timo Weigand
Kulikov Models and the Emergent String Conjecture
Timo Weigand
09:00 - 09:40
09:40
Chthonian versus Celestial Holography
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Marios Petropoulos
Chthonian versus Celestial Holography
Marios Petropoulos
09:40 - 10:20
10:20
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:20 - 10:40
10:40
The unbearable lightness of charged gravitini
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Gianguido Dall'Agata
The unbearable lightness of charged gravitini
Gianguido Dall'Agata
10:40 - 11:20
11:20
Black hole thermodynamics and the Weak Gravity Conjecture
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Gary Shiu
Black hole thermodynamics and the Weak Gravity Conjecture
Gary Shiu
11:20 - 12:00
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 14:00
14:00
Stability no-go theorems for classical de Sitter solutions
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David Andriot
Stability no-go theorems for classical de Sitter solutions
David Andriot
14:00 - 14:40
14:40
The Weak Gravity Conjecture and Axion Strings
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Tom Rudelius
The Weak Gravity Conjecture and Axion Strings
Tom Rudelius
14:40 - 15:20
15:20
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:20 - 15:50
15:50
Type IIB flux compactifications with h^{1,1}=0
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Timm Wrase
Type IIB flux compactifications with h^{1,1}=0
Timm Wrase
15:50 - 16:30
16:30
Short-lived accelerated expansion and the dS conjecture
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Max Brinkmann
Short-lived accelerated expansion and the dS conjecture
Max Brinkmann
16:30 - 17:10
18:30
Dinner
Dinner
18:30 - 20:30
Tuesday, 9 November 2021
08:00
Breakfast
Breakfast
08:00 - 09:00
09:00
Euclidean axion wormholes in string theory and Swampland conjectures
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Thomas van Riet
Euclidean axion wormholes in string theory and Swampland conjectures
Thomas van Riet
09:00 - 09:40
09:40
Brane probes and the String Lamppost Principle in d>6
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Miguel Montero
Brane probes and the String Lamppost Principle in d>6
Miguel Montero
09:40 - 10:20
10:20
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:20 - 10:40
10:40
Swampland Conjectures from Black Holes and Finiteness
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Irene Valenzuela
Swampland Conjectures from Black Holes and Finiteness
Irene Valenzuela
10:40 - 11:20
11:20
Gravitational Solitons and Completeness
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Jacob McNamara
Gravitational Solitons and Completeness
Jacob McNamara
11:20 - 12:00
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 14:00
14:00
BIonic membranes and AdS instabilities
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Fernando Marchesano
BIonic membranes and AdS instabilities
Fernando Marchesano
14:00 - 14:40
14:40
Multigravity theories: Landscape or Swampland ?
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Costas Bachas
Multigravity theories: Landscape or Swampland ?
Costas Bachas
14:40 - 15:20
15:20
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:20 - 15:50
15:50
A playground for black hole evaporation from type IIB string theory
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Alessandra Gnecchi
A playground for black hole evaporation from type IIB string theory
Alessandra Gnecchi
15:50 - 16:30
16:30
Periods from (twisted) symmetric squares and the refined Swampland Distance Conjecture
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Lorenz Schlechter
Periods from (twisted) symmetric squares and the refined Swampland Distance Conjecture
Lorenz Schlechter
16:30 - 17:10
18:30
Dinner
Dinner
18:30 - 20:30
Wednesday, 10 November 2021
08:00
Breakfast
Breakfast
08:00 - 09:00
09:00
The Tadpole Problem
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Iosif Bena
The Tadpole Problem
Iosif Bena
09:00 - 09:40
09:40
Presentation Severin Lüst
Presentation Severin Lüst
09:40 - 10:20
10:20
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:20 - 10:40
10:40
Reducing the N = 1, E_8, 10-dim gauge theory over a modified flag manifold
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George Zoupanos
Reducing the N = 1, E_8, 10-dim gauge theory over a modified flag manifold
George Zoupanos
10:40 - 11:20
11:20
The tadpole conjecture at large complex structure
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Eric Plauschinn
The tadpole conjecture at large complex structure
Eric Plauschinn
11:20 - 12:00
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 14:00
14:00
Holomorphic boundary conditions for TFTs via branes in twisted supergravity
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Ioannis Lavdas
Holomorphic boundary conditions for TFTs via branes in twisted supergravity
Ioannis Lavdas
14:00 - 14:40
14:40
The Gravitino and the Swampland
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Marco Scalisi
The Gravitino and the Swampland
Marco Scalisi
14:40 - 15:20
15:20
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:20 - 15:50
15:50
(asymptotically) deSitter space in string theory
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Ramy Brustein
(asymptotically) deSitter space in string theory
Ramy Brustein
15:50 - 16:30
16:30
Closed string disk amplitudes in the pure spinor formalism
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Michael Haack
Closed string disk amplitudes in the pure spinor formalism
Michael Haack
16:30 - 17:10
18:30
Dinner
Dinner
18:30 - 20:30
Thursday, 11 November 2021
08:00
Breakfast
Breakfast
08:00 - 09:00
09:00
Taming the Landscape
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Thomas Grimm
Taming the Landscape
Thomas Grimm
09:00 - 09:40
09:40
Modular Curves and the Refined Distance Conjecture
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Daniel Kläwer
Modular Curves and the Refined Distance Conjecture
Daniel Kläwer
09:40 - 10:20
10:20
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:20 - 10:40
10:40
Non-extremal black holes and the swampland
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Niccolo Cribiori
Non-extremal black holes and the swampland
Niccolo Cribiori
10:40 - 11:20
11:20
The anomaly that was not meant IIB
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Markus Dierigl
The anomaly that was not meant IIB
Markus Dierigl
11:20 - 12:00
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 14:00
14:00
Free Afternoon
Free Afternoon
14:00 - 18:00
18:30
Dinner
Dinner
18:30 - 20:30
Friday, 12 November 2021
08:00
Breakfast
Breakfast
08:00 - 09:00
09:00
Presentation Gia Dvali
Presentation Gia Dvali
09:00 - 09:40
09:40
Generalised T-dualities and integrable models with fermions
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Saskia Demulder
Generalised T-dualities and integrable models with fermions
Saskia Demulder
09:40 - 10:20
10:20
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:20 - 10:40
10:40
Presentation Carlo Angelantonj
Presentation Carlo Angelantonj
10:40 - 11:20
12:00
Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
13:00
Travel back to Munich
Travel back to Munich
13:00 - 14:00