Escape (the) Swampland

May 28, 2019
11:30am to 1:00pm

2nd floor thinking room

Specialist level
Location&Place: 

2nd floor thinking room

Abstract: 

During this episode of the journal club, we will discuss the following papers:

(1) Leaving the Swampland: Non-geometric fluxes and the Distance Conjecture, Bizet, Damian, Loaiza-Brito, Peña;

(2) Infinite Distances and the Axion Weak Gravity Conjecture, Grimm, Heisteeg;

(3) Fine Tuning, Sequestering, and the Swampland, Heckman, Vafa.