Title: The Mystery of Cosmic Acceleration Speaker: Prof. David Weinberg, The Ohio State University, USA Date and time: 15:30h (CET), Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 Location: CFTMAT Auditorium After the talk, […]
Strings, Pheno and the Swampland (SPS) Journal Club Speaker: Gonzalo F. Casas (IFT) Title: 'Axion-Scalar Systems and Dynamical Distances' Abstract: We study the cosmology of axion-scalar pairs, coupled by a […]
Title: 'Beyond the Minimal Axion: Robustness of Standard Predictions' Speaker: Sung Mook Lee (CERN) Venue & Time: Red Room / 15:00 Abstract: The QCD axion is one of the most compelling candidates […]
Title: 'Observing Quantum Gravity in Extremely Cold Horizons' Speaker: Roberto Emparan (Universidad de Barcelona) Venue&Time: Red Room / 15:00 Abstract: Recent developments have revealed that black holes near extremality exhibit […]
Every Tuesday at 2:00 PM in the discussion room on the 5th floor. Join the IFT cosmology/gravity journal club at benty-fields.com to vote for papers and volunteer to present them
Title: 'QCD critical point and the predictable randomness of relativistic fluids' Speaker: Misha A. Stephanov (Illinois U., Chicago) Venue&Time: 12:00 / Red Room Abstract: Quantum Chromodynamics predicts a variety of […]
Speaker: Pablo Páez-Velasco (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) Venue & Time: Gray Room 2 / 14:30 Abstract: Given some sufficiently smooth, generally non-convex, function F on a Riemannian manifold, and a […]
Every Thursday at 12:00 in Grey Room 2. Marta Fuentes (IFT), will present "Powerful Yukawas". We introduce a class of models where the masses of the light Standard Model fermions […]
Strings, Pheno & The Swampland Journal Club | Every Thursday at 12:00 in the Red Room. Speaker: Salvatore Raucci (IFT) Title: 'M-theory on S^1 \vee S^1 as Type 0A' Abstract: […]
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