String Theory Seminar, Spring 2003

Thursday, January 23, 2003, 4:00 pm, 265 Phillips Hall, String Theory Seminar at UNC
    Asad Naqvi (University of Pennsylvania),
    Matrix models and Multitrace Superpotentials
    [abstract ] [video]

Thursday, January 30, 2003, 4:00 pm, 265 Phillips Hall, String Theory Seminar at UNC
    Martin Schnabl (MIT, LNS),
    Operator vs. Geometric approach to String Field Theory
    [abstract ] [video] [transparencies]

Thursday, February 6, 2003, 2:30pm, 120 Physics, String Theory Seminar at Duke
    David Morrison (Duke University),
    Half-K3 surfaces

Thursday, February 20, 2003, 4:00 pm, 265 Phillips Hall, String Theory Seminar at UNC
    Troels Harmark (Harvard University),
    Supersymmetric Gödel Universes in String Theory
    [abstract ] [transparencies]

Thursday, March 6, 2003, 2:30pm, 120 Physics, String Theory Seminar at Duke
     Philip Argyres (University of Cinncinati),
    Higher derivative terms in harmonic superspace

Thursday, March 27, 2003, 2:30pm, 120 Physics, String Theory Seminar  at Duke
     Radu Tatar (LBNL),
    Geometry, Matrix models and effective superpotentials

Wednesday, April 9, 2003, 1:00pm, 277 Phillips Hall, String Theory Seminar at UNC
    James Stasheff (University of Pennsylvania),
    Poisson sigma models, Batalin-Vilkovisky machinery and L_infinity-algebra
    [abstract ] [video] [notes]

Thursday, April 10, 2003, 2:30pm, 120 Physics, String Theory Seminar at Duke
     Keshav Dasgupta (Stanford University),
    Heterotic Compactification on Non-Kähler Manifolds

Thursday, May 1, 2003, 2:30pm, 120 Physics, String Theory Seminar at Duke
     Shamit Kachru (Stanford University),
    Towards inflation in string theory

Thursday, May 8, 2003, 2:30pm, 120 Physics, String Theory Seminar  at Duke
     Bogdan Florea (Rutgers University),
    Large N Duality for Compact Calabi-Yau Threefolds

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