Holography and the Swampland - Collaboration kick-off meeting

Europe/Berlin
Description

This online meeting initiates the newly founded German-Israeli Project (DIP) on 'Holography and the Swampland' between members of the groups at Ben-Gurion-University, the Weizmann Institute, the Max-Planck-Institute for Physics, Munich, Würzburg University and Hamburg University/DESY. 

Timo Weigand
    • 09:00 09:05
      Welcome 5m
      Speaker: Dieter Lüst (MPI Munich)
    • 09:05 09:45
      A tour of existing work connecting holography and the Swampland 40m
      Speaker: Eran Palti (Ben Gurion University)
    • 09:45 10:25
      A convexity conjecture for charged operators in CFTs 40m
      Speaker: Ofer Aharony (Weizmann Institute)
    • 10:25 11:00
      Break 35m
    • 11:00 11:40
      Information theory concepts for holographic dualities 40m
      Speaker: Johanna Erdmenger (Würzburg University )
    • 11:40 12:20
      Black Holes and the Swampland 40m
      Speaker: Dieter Lüst (MPI Munich)
    • 12:20 13:50
      Break 1h 30m
    • 13:50 14:30
      Monodromy Inflation and Swampland Constraints 40m
      Speaker: Alexander Westphal (DESY)
    • 14:30 15:30
      Discussion 1h