Theory Seminars 2025/26
The ‘Theory Seminars' is a series of talks given to the SNS Theoretical Physics group.
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Seminars usually take place on Thursday from 11:30 to 12:30 in Aula Mancini. They last 60 minutes, leaving time for questions and discussion also during the talk.
Sep 11, 25
14:00
Aula Marie Curie
Bruno Carneiro da Cunda (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife)
Conformal blocks for black hole perturbation theory
Sep 24, 25
15:00
Aula Marie Curie
Beatriz Tucci (MPI, Garching)
Revealing the information content of galaxy n-point functions
with simulation-based inference
Sep 25, 25
11:30
Aula Marie Curie
Vasileios Letsios (U. Mons)
Unitary rigid supersymmetry for the chiral graviton
and chiral gravitino in de Sitter spacetime
Oct 2, 25
11:30
Aula Contini
Miguel Paulos (LPENS, Paris)
Towards designer bootstrap
Oct 9, 25
11:30
Aula Contini
Tim Adamo (U. Edinburgh)
Scattering on self-dual black holes
Oct 16, 25
11:30
Aula Contini
Iñaki García Etxebarria (Durham U.)
Symmetry TFTs for Continuous Spacetime Symmetries
Oct 17, 25
11:30
Aula Bianchi Scienze
Andrea Cristofoli (Kyoto U.)
An On-Shell Approach to Hawking radiation and Merger Physics
Oct 23, 25
11:30
Aula Bianchi Scienze
Sean Hartnoll (DAMTP, Cambridge U.)
Cosmological singularities, quantum chaos and prime numbers
Oct 30, 25
11:30
Aula Bianchi Scienze
Chiara Toldo (Université Libre de Bruxelles​)
Thermodynamics of near-extreme black holes
Nov 6, 25
11:30
Aula Bianchi
Lettere
Raffaele Tito D'Agnolo (IPhT, Saclay)
Will we ever detect high frequency gravitational waves?
Nov 13, 25
11:30
Aula Fermi
Thomas Colas (DAMTP, Cambridge U.)
An Open System Approach to Gravity
Nov 26, 25
14:00
Aula Volterra
Alessandro Sfondirini (Padua U.)
Solving the AdS3/CFT2 duality
Nov 27, 25
11:30
Aula Volterra
Angelo Ricciardone (Pisa U.)
Phenomenology of non-linear gravitational waves
Dec 4, 25
11:30
Aula Mancini
Ivo Sachs (Munich U.)
The Dress Code
Dec 11, 25
11:30
Aula Volterra
Xavier Bekaert (IDP, Tours)
BMS particles
Jan 15, 26
11:30
Aula Volterra
Paolo di Vecchia (Nordita)
Classical observables of General Relativity from scattering amplitudes
Jan 22, 26
11:30
Aula Volterra
Kalliopi Petraki (LPENS, Paris)
Non-relativistic unitarity, long-range interactions and dark matter
Jan 29, 26
11:30
Aula Volterra
Bruno Bento (IFT, Madrid)
Rotating Black Holes vs Warped Extra Dimensions
Feb 12, 26
11:30
Aula Mancini
Marco Gorghetto (DESY, Hamburg)
News on Cold Baryogenesis: Baryon number violation
from Higgs bubble collisions at T=0
Feb 19, 26
11:30
Aula Mancini
Mehrdad Mirbabayi (ICTP, Trieste)
Kaluza-Klein gravitons and the moduli mass
Feb 26, 26
16:00
Online
Grant Remmen (New York U.)
Strings from Almost Nothing
Mar 5, 26
11:30
Aula Mancini
Dionysios Anninos (King's College, London)
dS_4 metamorphosis
Mar 9, 26
11:30
Aula Mancini
Alexander Dolgov (Novosibirsk State University)
Primordial Black Holes (PBH) and Antimatter in the Milky Way
Mar 9, 26
12:00
Aula Mancini
Elena Arbuzova (Dubna State University)
From de Sitter to Radiation Dominance: A Dynamical Solution to the Vacuum Energy Problem
Mar 12, 26
11:30
Aula Volterra
Paolo Benincasa (MPI, Munich)
A unified description for cosmological processes with scalars of arbitrary masses
Mar 19, 26
11:30
Aula Mancini
Matthew Walters (Heriot-Watt U.)
Energy Correlators in CFTs
Mar 26, 26
11:30
Aula Mancini
Donal O'Connell (Edinburgh U.)
Supertranslations are Soft Dressings
Apr 9, 26
11:30
Aula Mancini
Adam Falkowski (Paris-Saclay U.)
Low-energy precision searches for heavy new physics
Apr 9, 26
14:30
Aula Volterra
Gabriele Casagrande (Ben Gurion U.)
Scale separation in 3D orientifold flux vacua
Apr 16, 26
11:30
Aula Mancini
Oliver Schlotterer (Uppsala U.)
Symbols, coactions and single-valued (elliptic) polylogarithms
Apr 30, 26
11:30
Aula Mancini
Rodolfo Russo (Queen Mary U., London)
TBA
May 7, 26
11:30
Aula Mancini
Dario Francia (Rome III U.)
TBA
May 21, 26
11:30
Aula Mancini
Henrik Johansson (Uppsala U.)
TBA