Fifth Cambridge Return Conference 2008: Theoretical Physics

Date: 16 - 18 April 2008

Venue: CMS, MR9

Speakers:

  • Christoph Bauermeister (University of Nottingham): "Physics and Topology: A Romance"
  • John Davey (Imperial College London): "Brane tilings and Calabi-Yau Singularities"
  • Matt Dolan (DAMTP): "Global MCMC Fits to the Large Volume Scenario"
  • Mark Durkee (DAMTP): "Higher Dimensional Black Holes"
  • Mathieu Ehrhardt (DAMTP): "Heat Kernel Methods and Local Couplings in SUSY Gauge Theories"
  • Olga Goulko (DAMTP): "Fermi Gases at Unitarity"
  • James Holloway: "Financial mathematics - the "other" career"
  • Evan Keane (Manchester University): "High Time-Resolution Astrophysics"
  • Eoin Kerrane: tba
  • Sven Krippendorf (DAMTP): "ISS in KKLT and Large Volume Scenarios"
  • Hwasung Mars Lee (University of Oxford): "Mirror Symmetry: from SYZ conjecture to Topological Field Theory"
  • Luis Matos (Durham University): "Whay is metastable SUSY Breaking?"
  • Cyril Matti (University of Oxford): "Background Geometry for Heterotic Compactification"
  • Hanno Rein (DAMTP): "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. (Genesis 1:1)"
  • Flip Tanedo (Durham University): "WTF is B physics? A talk for string theorists."
  • David Turton (Queen Mary, University of London): "Young Diagrams, Free Fermions and Microstates"

 

Schedule:

Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00-9:50 -arrivals-

Talk 5:
Christoph Bauermeister

Talk 13:
John Davey

9:50-10:40

Talk 6:
Olga Goulko

Talk 14:
Mathieu Ehrhardt

10:40-11:00 Coffee Coffee
11:00-11:50 Talk 7:
Flip Tanedo

Talk 15:
James Holloway

11:50-12:40

Talk 8:
Evan Keane

Talk 16:
Eoin Kerrane

12:40-13:00 Lunch Closing
13:00-14:00 -unofficial programme
continues-
14:00-14:20 Opening
14:20-15:10 Talk 1:
Mars Lee
Talk 9:
Cyril Matti

15:10-16:00 Talk 2:
Hanno Rein
Talk 10:
Luis Matos
16:00-16:20 Coffee Coffee
16:20-17:10 Talk 3:
Matt Dolan

Talk 11:
Mark Durkee
17:10-18:00

Talk 4:
Sven Krippendorf

Talk 12:
David Turton

evening Dinner, foosball,
impersonations,...
Formal Hall

 

Comments

Foosball...

But when is the foosball tournament scheduled?