Oct. 5, 2020

Complementarity of precision measurements and current and future colliders

March 12, 2020

From non-Abelian Strings to 2D Sigma Models: Explorations in uncharted waters

March 11, 2020

Confinement in 2d adjoint QCD

Feb. 19, 2020

READING WEEK - NO SEMINAR

Jan. 15, 2020

Domain walls and deconfinement: a semiclassical picture of discrete anomaly inflow

Jan. 22, 2020

Comments on the Lattice-Continuum Correspondence

Jan. 29, 2020

Nucleons, Electrons, and Pasta: Discovering Dark Matter by Reheating the Neutron Star Soup

Dec. 6, 2019

Dark Matter and Dark Radiation from Primordial Black Hole Domination

Jan. 8, 2020

Generalized 't Hooft anomalies

Nov. 29, 2019

QFT from CFT

Nov. 15, 2019

Dark Matter Strikes Back At The Galactic Center

Nov. 1, 2019

Anomalous anomalies from virtual black holes

Nov. 8, 2019

Higgs-confinement phase transition in 2+1 D superfluids

Oct. 4, 2019

Inelastic dark matter revives the dark photon interpretation of the muon g-2 anomaly

Sept. 13, 2019

Interacting Low Energy Scale Invariance in Thermal QCD and the Near-Perfect Fluid

March 29, 2019

Seeing the light of dark matter

April 23, 2019

Neutrino mass models: connections with other fundamental mysteries

March 8, 2019

Probing the Axiverse with Superconducting Radiofrequency Cavities

March 1, 2019

Entanglement Suppression and Emergent Symmetries of Strong Interactions

Feb. 15, 2019

Holographic Second Laws of Black Hole Thermodynamics

Feb. 22, 2019

READING WEEK

Jan. 18, 2019

't Hooft anomalies, continuity, and anomaly inflow in gauge theories

Jan. 25, 2019

Bit threads and holographic monogamy

Feb. 1, 2019

Hunting for Heavy Winos

Jan. 11, 2019

Gravitational dynamics of boundary kinematic space

Nov. 30, 2018

AdS₃/CFT₂ and integrability

Nov. 23, 2018

Baryons in one-flavor QCD

Nov. 16, 2018

POSTPONED

Nov. 9, 2018

READING WEEK

Nov. 2, 2018

21cm from Dark Radiation

Nov. 5, 2018

Some unknown unknowns, and some known unknowns in the Standard Model EFT

Oct. 19, 2018

Higgs Couplings at High Scales

June 5, 2018

Hyperbolic and spherical black holes with hyperscaling violation

June 11, 2018

Why do we have three families of quarks and leptons?

June 19, 2018

Neutrino Mass, Baryon Asymmetry and Inflation in Multiverse

May 17, 2018

AdS3/CFT2 holographic duality with N = (3,3) supersymmetry

May 16, 2018

Newton-Cartan Gravity in Action

March 21, 2018

Self-Destructing Dark Matter

Feb. 21, 2018

Reading week: No Seminar

Feb. 28, 2018

Cosmological Constraints on the Effective Theory of Dark Matter Interactions

Feb. 15, 2018

Bound State Formation for Dark Hadrons

Feb. 7, 2018

Pre-ADS superpotential from multi-monopoles

Jan. 24, 2018

Learning from The Dark: Hidden Naturalness in Collider and Cosmology

Dec. 5, 2017

Doubly heavy tetraquarks from lattice QCD

Jan. 10, 2018

A view of the bulk from the worldline

Nov. 28, 2017

Refining the holographic dictionary with kinematic space

Nov. 21, 2017

New nonperturbative scales and glueballs in confining gauge theories

Nov. 7, 2017

Theta angles and UV-IR matching of 't Hooft anomaly and global inconsistency

Nov. 14, 2017

Information Loss and Bulk Reconstruction in AdS_3/CFT_2

Oct. 31, 2017

Holography as a probe of quantum gravity

Sept. 26, 2017

Tunneling in Quantum Field Theory and the Ultimate Fate of our Universe

Oct. 3, 2017

New Positive Energy Theorems in Quantum Field Theory

May 29, 2017

Composite Monopoles

April 18, 2017

Physics in the complex domain

Feb. 27, 2017

Going with the flow: complexified path integrals and the sign problem

Feb. 13, 2017

Hidden Sectors and New Signatures

Feb. 14, 2017

A possible pathway beyond the gravitational effective field theory

Feb. 16, 2017

Holography in a de Sitter Universe

Jan. 17, 2017

The proton radius puzzle

Jan. 10, 2017

Yang-Mills Glueballs as Closed Bosonic Strings

Dec. 6, 2016

Testing General Relativity with Gravitational Waves

Nov. 22, 2016

Searching for New Physics with Higgs Decays

Nov. 29, 2016

CANCELLED

Nov. 15, 2016

A Stereoscopic CFT Lens for Holography

Oct. 25, 2016

Defining Chiral Gauge Theories Beyond Perturbation Theory

Nov. 1, 2016

Probing extended Higgs sector in the intensity and energy frontiers

Nov. 8, 2016

The ergodicity landscape of quantum theories

Oct. 18, 2016

Can Effective String Become Fundamental?

Oct. 11, 2016

Deformations in the D1D5 CFT

July 21, 2016

Recent developments in the SMEFT

Sept. 27, 2016

QCD Flux Tube Spectrum from Approximate Integrability

April 26, 2016

Black Holes, Holography and Quantum Gravity in Three Dimensions

March 22, 2016

The highs and lows of the QCD axion

March 1, 2016

Black Holes and the Bootstrap

March 8, 2016

A Light Composite Higgs and its Heavy Vector Partners

Feb. 23, 2016

Duality, Dimensions, and Reduction on the Lattice

Feb. 9, 2016

A QCD analogy for quantum gravity

Feb. 2, 2016

An inextricable link: semi-classics and complex saddles

Jan. 26, 2016

Effective field theory of dissipative fluids

Dec. 8, 2015

Unsafe but Calculable

Dec. 4, 2015

Long-Range Nonlocality in Six-Point String Scattering: simulation of black hole infallers

Jan. 5, 2016

The Center Vortex Confinement Mechanism

Nov. 13, 2015

The Quantum Critical Higgs

Nov. 17, 2015

N=4 Yang-Mills on the lattice: an update

Nov. 24, 2015

Higgsing the stringy higher spin symmetries

Dec. 1, 2015

Large N emergent symmetries in confining gauge theories

Nov. 10, 2015

The Unnatural Composite Higgs

Nov. 3, 2015

The Future is Stochastic

Oct. 27, 2015

Heterotic Flux Geometry from (0,2) Gauge Dynamics

Oct. 20, 2015

Resurgence, exact quantization and complex instantons

Oct. 13, 2015

Imprints of the vector portal at the LHC

Sept. 15, 2015

Integrability in Gauge/String Dualities. Beyond the Spectrum

Sept. 22, 2015

Chiral Perturbation Theory: QCD at Low Energies

May 25, 2015

De Sitter Space without Dynamical Quantum Fluctuations

April 27, 2015

Quantum Breaking of Scale Symmetry and the Higgs Boson

March 23, 2015

Decisively probing sub-GeV vector-portal dark matter with next generation electron-beam experiments

April 6, 2015

Prospects for Partially Massless Gravity

April 13, 2015

Detecting Boosted Dark Matter

April 20, 2015

Cosmological non-Constant Problem: The Case for TeV-scale Quantum Gravity

May 4, 2015

Stable Asymptotically Free Extensions of the Standard Model

March 16, 2015

Heavy Colour-Octet and -Triplet Particles at the LHC

March 2, 2015

Signs of Analyticity in Single Field Inflation

March 9, 2015

Deconfinement and continuity between super and thermal Yang-Mills theories for all gauge groups

Feb. 23, 2015

Renormalization of subleading dijet operators in Soft-Collinear Effective Theory

Feb. 2, 2015

TBA

Feb. 9, 2015

How does dS/CFT encode observer physics?

Dec. 8, 2014

Taming the LHC flat direction in Higgs coupling measurements

Jan. 5, 2015

Defects and Quantum Seiberg-Witten Geometry

Jan. 12, 2015

Quantum critical dynamics: CFT, Monte Carlo & holography

Jan. 26, 2015

Dark matter halos as particle colliders

Nov. 28, 2014

On Spacetime Entanglement

Nov. 24, 2014

Thermalization, turbulence and tensions: musings from the gravity side

Nov. 25, 2014

Elementary Goldstone Higgs and Dark Matter

Nov. 17, 2014

Improving Searches for Jet Resonances at the LHC

Nov. 10, 2014

Signal of a light dark force in the Galactic Center

Oct. 27, 2014

Consistency of dark matter interpretations of the 3.5 keV X-ray line.

Nov. 3, 2014

A radiative origin of the electro-weak and dark matter scale

Oct. 20, 2014

Lattice studies of dark matter

Sept. 29, 2014

Spin and Long-Range Forces: The Unfinished Tale of the Last Massless Particle

Sept. 15, 2014

Discovering new physics with non-isolated leptons

Aug. 1, 2014

Higgs Gravitational Interaction, Weak Boson Scattering, and Higgs Inflation

Feb. 3, 2014

Electric hyperscaling violating solutions in Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton gravity with R2 corrections

Nov. 25, 2013

Making event generators ever more precise

Nov. 4, 2013

Exact Results in Supersymmetric Field Theories With Applications

Oct. 21, 2013

Holographic Entropy Packing

Oct. 22, 2013

WIMP nucleon scattering with heavy WIMP effective theory

Sept. 16, 2013

Ruining a beautiful theory: (S)QCD with heavy fundamental multiplets

May 10, 2013

The effective field theory of general relativity, running couplings and asymptotic safety

May 17, 2013

Black holes and fuzzballs

May 23, 2013

An on-shell approach to factorization

April 15, 2013

Do entanglement entropies characterize quantum field theories?

April 1, 2013

Operator mixing in the D1-D5 CFT near the orbifold point

April 8, 2013

The Fuzzball Program and Black Hole Complementarity

March 25, 2013

The Higgs is here, and now what?

March 18, 2013

Charge catalysis by magnetic field

March 4, 2013

The SU(3)/Z_3 QCD(adj) deconfinement transition via the gauge theory/"affine" XY-model duality

Jan. 7, 2013

What is 'large-N' ? From the planar limit to M-theory

Jan. 21, 2013

The Minimal Theory for R-parity Violation and the LHC

Oct. 29, 2012

Quantum Mechanics, Gravity, and the Multiverse

Oct. 18, 2012

Higgs Production with a Jet Veto

Oct. 1, 2012

BPS states in Omega background and Integrability

May 7, 2012

Walking Technicolor from Gauge/Gravity Duality

March 16, 2012

The kT Dijet Rate in SCET with a Rapidity Regulator

March 12, 2012

Time Series Analysis of Dark Matter Direct Detection Experiments

March 5, 2012

Charm of CP-violation

Feb. 27, 2012

Non-Abelian Strings and 4D-2D correspondence

Jan. 30, 2012

Composite Higgs, Dark Matter and Inflaton

Feb. 7, 2012

Strong signatures of first generation compositeness

Jan. 16, 2012

How many supersymmetries? - observing Dirac gluinos at the LHC

Dec. 12, 2011

Deconfinement in the backyard

Dec. 7, 2011

Signatures of Supersymmetry from the Early Universe

Nov. 28, 2011

Dark Monopoles and Strings as Decaying Dark Matter

Nov. 7, 2011

Fluctuations and viscosity

Oct. 24, 2011

A covariant vacuum state for free quantum field theory in curved spacetimes

Oct. 31, 2011

Gauge-Fixing on the Lattice

Oct. 18, 2011

Light quark physics from the lattice and the CKM matrix

Oct. 3, 2011

Lattice study of a technicolor dark matter candidate

Aug. 29, 2011

Lattice QCD with optimal domain-wall fermions

April 21, 2011

Mass gap, topological molecules and large-N volume independence

April 28, 2011

MFV and LHC

March 14, 2011

Shock waves in strongly coupled plasmas

Feb. 28, 2011

Very special muons and hard core pions

March 21, 2011

Recent developments in Big Bang Nucleosynthesis scenarios

Feb. 14, 2011

LHC Predictions from a Tevatron Anomaly in the Top Quark Forward-Backward Asymmetry

Feb. 7, 2011

Holographic duals of Lifshitz field theories in various dimensions

Dec. 3, 2010

Semper FI? Supercurrents, R-symmetries, and the Status of Fayet-Iliopoulos Terms in Supergravity

Nov. 15, 2010

Minimal surfaces in AdS, integrability, and dimensional reduction

Nov. 25, 2010

Conifunneling : An Extreme Path on the Landscape

This seminar will centre on joint work by the speaker, Brian Greene, and others, on some interesting novel behaviours in vacuum transitions in the Type IIB string landscape. It will be accessible to the whole T-HEP group (and interested CITAzens), not just string theorists.

Nov. 29, 2010

Part I: Don't Shake That Solenoid Too Hard: Particle Production from Aharonov-Bohm and Part II: The N-Body Problem in General Relativity from Perturbative QFT

Nov. 8, 2010

Searching for Dark Matter at Colliders

Oct. 25, 2010

SCET, QCD, and Wilson Lines

Oct. 18, 2010

Phenomenological aspects of emergent phenomena

Oct. 8, 2010

Sterile neutrinos: the dark side of the light fermions

Sept. 23, 2010

Direct and Indirect Detection of Metastable Dark Matter

June 9, 2010

Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking on the Lattice

June 9, 2010

Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking on the Lattice

Sept. 13, 2010

Cosmological constant, q-theory, and new TeV-scale physics

Sept. 20, 2010

Dynamics behind the quark mass hierarchy and electroweak symmetry breaking

Sept. 27, 2010

Supersymmetric Configurations, Geometric Transitions and New Non-Kahler Manifolds

April 5, 2010

Electroweak symmetry breaking from monopole condensation

Feb. 8, 2010

Some New Ways of Leptogenesis

Feb. 8, 2010

Some New Ways of Leptogenesis

Jan. 25, 2010

Monopoles, bions, and other oddballs in confinement or conformality

Jan. 25, 2010

Monopoles, bions, and other oddballs in confinement or conformality

Jan. 18, 2010

Reducing large Nc gauge theories

Jan. 18, 2010

Reducing large Nc gauge theories

Dec. 7, 2009

On the Confinement Index

Dec. 7, 2009

On the Confinement Index

Dec. 14, 2009

How to discover mass-matching at the LHC

Dec. 14, 2009

How to discover mass-matching at the LHC

Dec. 16, 2009

The Top Top Ten List

Dec. 16, 2009

The Top Top Ten List

Nov. 30, 2009

Form Factor Dark Matter

Nov. 30, 2009

Form Factor Dark Matter

Nov. 16, 2009

Transport coefficients and universality in high T holography

Nov. 23, 2009

The Worldline Approach to Black Hole Dynamics

Nov. 23, 2009

The Worldline Approach to Black Hole Dynamics

Nov. 16, 2009

Transport coefficients and universality in high T holography

Oct. 26, 2009

On comparing the phase diagram of SU(N) gauge theories at weak and strong coupling

Oct. 26, 2009

On comparing the phase diagram of SU(N) gauge theories at weak and strong coupling

Nov. 2, 2009

Hidden Sectors at the Luminosity Frontier

Oct. 5, 2009

Light Octet Scalars, a Heavy Higgs and Minimal Flavour Violation

Oct. 5, 2009

Light Octet Scalars, a Heavy Higgs and Minimal Flavour Violation

Oct. 19, 2009

Phase Space and Jet Definitions in Soft Collinear Effective Theory

Oct. 19, 2009

Phase Space and Jet Definitions in Soft Collinear Effective Theory

Nov. 2, 2009

Hidden Sectors at the Luminosity Frontier

Sept. 28, 2009

Longitudinal Rescaling, Integrability and Confinement

Sept. 28, 2009

Longitudinal Rescaling, Integrability and Confinement

June 29, 2009

Gauge theory duals of cosmological backgrounds

June 29, 2009

Gauge theory duals of cosmological backgrounds

March 23, 2009

Power counting and higgs inflation

March 23, 2009

Power counting and higgs inflation

April 6, 2009

R-evolution of QCD matrix elements

April 6, 2009

R-evolution of QCD matrix elements

Nov. 20, 2008

Models of dark matter with secluded U(1) below the weak scale

Nov. 20, 2008

Models of dark matter with secluded U(1) below the weak scale

Nov. 7, 2008

Quantum Criticality in ADS/CFT

Oct. 6, 2008

Lepton and Quark masses from Top Loops

Sept. 22, 2008

Dark matters

Sept. 22, 2008

Dark matters

Oct. 6, 2008

Lepton and Quark masses from Top Loops

Sept. 29, 2008

The strong case for a fourth family

Sept. 29, 2008

The strong case for a fourth family

Sept. 15, 2008

Search for heavy quarks above the top at hadron colliders

Sept. 15, 2008

Search for heavy quarks above the top at hadron colliders

Sept. 8, 2008

R-symmetric Gauge Mediation

Sept. 8, 2008

R-symmetric Gauge Mediation

March 27, 2008

When Worlds Collide

March 31, 2008

Phases of N=2 Theories In 1+1 Dimensions with Boundary

March 31, 2008

Phases of N=2 Theories In 1+1 Dimensions with Boundary

April 24, 2008

Implementing Generalized Gauge Mediation

April 24, 2008

Implementing Generalized Gauge Mediation

March 27, 2008

When Worlds Collide

March 10, 2008

String Junctions, Abelian Fibrations and Flux/Geometry Duality

March 10, 2008

String Junctions, Abelian Fibrations and Flux/Geometry Duality

Feb. 11, 2008

From Large N Double Scaling Limits to Non-Critical Superstrings

Feb. 11, 2008

From Large N Double Scaling Limits to Non-Critical Superstrings

Jan. 21, 2008

The fast life of holographic mesons

Jan. 21, 2008

The fast life of holographic mesons

Jan. 28, 2008

Triadophilia: a special corner of the landscape

Jan. 28, 2008

Triadophilia: a special corner of the landscape

Dec. 3, 2007

Holographic Gauge Theories in Background Fields and Surface Operators

Dec. 3, 2007

Holographic Gauge Theories in Background Fields and Surface Operators

Jan. 8, 2008

Deformed Quantum Cohomology and (0,2) Mirror Symmetry

Jan. 8, 2008

Deformed Quantum Cohomology and (0,2) Mirror Symmetry

Nov. 26, 2007

Fragmenting 4-branes and q-deformed Yang-Mills

Nov. 26, 2007

Fragmenting 4-branes and q-deformed Yang-Mills

Nov. 19, 2007

Recent developments in lattice supersymmetry

Nov. 19, 2007

Recent developments in lattice supersymmetry

Nov. 22, 2007

Quantum attractor flows and black hole partition functions

Nov. 22, 2007

Quantum attractor flows and black hole partition functions

Sept. 24, 2007

Higgs Effective Field Theories for LHC

Sept. 24, 2007

Higgs Effective Field Theories for LHC

Sept. 17, 2007

Lattice chirality and the decoupling of mirror fermions

Sept. 17, 2007

Lattice chirality and the decoupling of mirror fermions

April 30, 2007

Two-dimensional Electron Systems: Duality in the Laboratory?

April 30, 2007

Two-dimensional Electron Systems: Duality in the Laboratory?

May 28, 2007

Phases of QCD-like theories and nonperturbative large-N equivalences

April 12, 2007

Electro-magnetic duality in AdS4 and deformations of CFT3

April 12, 2007

Electro-magnetic duality in AdS4 and deformations of CFT3

May 28, 2007

Phases of QCD-like theories and nonperturbative large-N equivalences

April 12, 2007

Jets from massive unstable particles and the top mass

April 19, 2007

Topological interactions of little-Higgs bosons

April 19, 2007

Topological interactions of little-Higgs bosons

April 23, 2007

CANCELLED - TO BE RESCHEDULED

April 23, 2007

CANCELLED - TO BE RESCHEDULED

April 12, 2007

Jets from massive unstable particles and the top mass

April 9, 2007

A simple-minded guess for the LHC: a fourth family

March 30, 2007

Shear waves, sound waves on a shimmering horizon

March 30, 2007

Shear waves, sound waves on a shimmering horizon

April 9, 2007

A simple-minded guess for the LHC: a fourth family

March 19, 2007

Gauged supersymmetric sigma models with NS flux

March 19, 2007

Gauged supersymmetric sigma models with NS flux

Feb. 26, 2007

't Hooft expansion of 1/2 BPS Wilson loop

Feb. 5, 2007

Wilson loops, string/brane/geometry transitions and bubbling Calabi-Yau's

Feb. 5, 2007

Wilson loops, string/brane/geometry transitions and bubbling Calabi-Yau's

Feb. 8, 2007

Nonperturbative verification of supersymmetry on the lattice

Feb. 8, 2007

Nonperturbative verification of supersymmetry on the lattice

Feb. 26, 2007

't Hooft expansion of 1/2 BPS Wilson loop

Jan. 15, 2007

Establishing a Jet Definition in SCET

Dec. 4, 2006

Modular forms, Liouville field and Elliptic genera

Dec. 4, 2006

Modular forms, Liouville field and Elliptic genera

Jan. 15, 2007

Establishing a Jet Definition in SCET

Nov. 22, 2006

Lattice QCD meets experiment

Nov. 6, 2006

Ricci Flow and Membrane Theory

Nov. 6, 2006

Ricci Flow and Membrane Theory

Nov. 13, 2006

Improving event generators with effective field theory

Nov. 13, 2006

Improving event generators with effective field theory

Nov. 16, 2006

How can AdS/CFT be useful for heavy ion physics?

Nov. 16, 2006

How can AdS/CFT be useful for heavy ion physics?

Nov. 22, 2006

Lattice QCD meets experiment

Nov. 20, 2006

Catalyzed Big-Bang nucleosynthesis

Nov. 27, 2006

A modified gravity and its consequences for the solar system, astrophysics, and cosmology

Nov. 20, 2006

Catalyzed Big-Bang nucleosynthesis

Nov. 27, 2006

A modified gravity and its consequences for the solar system, astrophysics, and cosmology

Oct. 26, 2006

R parity violation and light Higgs scenarios

Oct. 26, 2006

Ensemble of Kaehler Moduli Inflation

Oct. 26, 2006

R parity violation and light Higgs scenarios

Oct. 26, 2006

Ensemble of Kaehler Moduli Inflation

Oct. 23, 2006

Strebel Differentials And Argyres-Douglas Singularities

Oct. 23, 2006

Strebel Differentials And Argyres-Douglas Singularities

Oct. 23, 2006

Children's Drawings From Seiberg-Witten Curves

Oct. 23, 2006

Children's Drawings From Seiberg-Witten Curves

Oct. 2, 2006

Aspects of non-Abelian gauge dynamics in two-dimensional (2,2)-supersymmetric theories

Oct. 2, 2006

Aspects of non-Abelian gauge dynamics in two-dimensional (2,2)-supersymmetric theories

Sept. 25, 2006

Holography and renormalization in Lorentzian signature

Sept. 18, 2006

Realistic higgsless models

Sept. 18, 2006

Realistic higgsless models

Sept. 25, 2006

Holography and renormalization in Lorentzian signature

Sept. 11, 2006

Old and new in the lattice definition of chiral gauge theories

Sept. 11, 2006

Old and new in the lattice definition of chiral gauge theories