String Theory Seminar


Listed below are the String Theory seminars held at UNC-CH and related talks held at the String Theory seminar at Duke. The seminars can be viewed subsequently on our video archives available through the links below.

NOTE: You will need to have RealPlayer to watch the broadcast or the video archives. You can download RealPlayer from Real's website.


Seminars - Spring 2010


Thursday, February 11, 4:30 PM, 277 Phillips Hall, String Theory Seminar at UNC-CH
Alejandra Castro (McGill University), AdS_2 Quantum Gravity and Kerr/CFT
[video]


Thursday, February 25, 2010, 4:30PM, 277 Phillips Hall, String Theory Seminar at UNC-CH
David Ridout (Universite de Montreal), Fractional Level WZW Models as Logarithmic CFTs
[video]


Friday, April 2, 2010, 10:00AM, regional string meeting at Duke
Paul Aspinwall (Duke), Quivers and matrix factorizations


Friday, April 2, 2010, 11:15AM, regional string meeting at Duke
Ronen Plesser (Duke), to be announced


Friday, April 2, 2010, 2:00PM, regional string meeting at Duke
Usama Al-Binni (University of Tennessee), Hawking radiation and quasinormal modes for a black hole on a tensional codimension-2 brane


Friday, April 2, 2010, 3:20PM, regional string meeting at Duke
Thomas Creutzig (University of North Carolina), Branes, Supergroups and World-sheet supersymmetry


Thursday, April 29, 2010, 4:30PM, 277 Phillips Hall, String Theory Seminar at UNC-Chapel Hill
Jan Manschot (Paris), Stability and Duality in N=2 supergravity
[video] [transparencies]


Thursday, June 18, 2010, 4:30PM, 277 Phillips Hall, String Theory Seminar at UNC-Chapel Hill
Vincent Bouchard (University of Alberta), Topological Recursion and Mirror Symmetry


Seminars and Video Archives from

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