Schedule
 
04 January 2011
09:30 - 10:45 Sumit Das : Quantum quench and AdS/CFT
10:45 - 11:15 Tea / Coffee
11:15 - 12:00 Norihiro Iizuka : Rapid Thermalization by Baryon Injection in Gauge/Gravity Duality
12:00 - 12:30 Shailesh Lal : The heat kernel on AdS5 and application
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 15:15 Amihay Hanany : Tri-Vertices & SU(2)'s
15:15 - 15:45 Tea / Coffee
15:45 - 16:30 Amitabh Virmani : Microscopics of Kerr from spinning M5 branes
05 January 2011
09:30 - 10:45 Ashoke Sen : Wall crossing and multi-centered black hole bound states
10:45 - 11:15 Tea / Coffee
11:15 - 12:00 Boris Pioline : Hypermultiplet moduli spaces in type II string theories : a mini survey
12:00 - 12:30 Suvrat Raju : BCFW for Witten Diagrams
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 15:15 Stefen Vandoren : Static supersymmetric black holes in AdS4 with spherical symmetry
15:15 - 15:45 Tea / Coffee
15:45 - 16:30 Gautam Mandal : Phases of low dimensional Yang-Mills theories with a large number of adjoint scalars
16:30 - 17:15 Aninda Sinha : Holographic c-theorems in arbitrary dimensions
17:15 - 18:00 Discussion
06 January 2011
09:30 - 10:45 Bernard de Wit : Lessons learned from BPS black holes
10:45 - 11:15 Tea / Coffee
11:15 - 12:00 Marcos Marino : Chern-Simons-matter theories at strong coupling
12:00 - 12:30 Nemani Suryanarayana : SUSY EM-waves on giant gravitons
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 15:15 Laurent Baulieu : New topics in N=1 supergravity
15:15 - 15:45 Tea / Coffee
15:45 - 16:30 Miranda Cheng : K3 Compactification and M24 Moonshine
16:30 - 17:15 Justin David : Integrability of strings in AdS3 x S3
18:00 onwards Odissi Dance + Banquet
07 January 2011
09:30 - 10:45 Atish Dabholkar : Quantum Black Holes, Localization, and the Topological String
10:45 - 11:15 Tea / Coffee
11:15 - 11:45 Michael Abbott : AdS4 x CP3 and three paths to h(λ)
11:45 - 12:15 Shiroman Prakash : Holography of Charged and Dyonic Dilaton Black Branes
12:15 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 15:15 Joseph Conlon : Anomaly Mediation in Superstring Theory
15:15 - 16:00 Jonathan Heckmann : Probing T-branes
16:00 - 16:30 Tea / Coffee
08 January 2011
09:30 - 10:15 Mukund Rangamani : A Wilsonian perspective on the Holographic Renormalization Group
10:15 - 11:00 Shibaji Roy : Phase structure of black branes in canonical ensemble
11:00 - 11:30 Tea / Coffee
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 15:15 Albion Lawrence : Axion monodromy
15:15 - 16:00 Sudhakar Panda : Inflation and Quintessence in String Theory
16:00 - 16:30 Tea / Coffee
16:00 - 17:15 Felicitation of Prof. Jnanadeva Maharana
19:00 - 20:00 "GOTIPUA" dance organised by Hotel
20:00 Gala Dinner
09 January 2011
09:15 - 10:30 Shiraz Minwalla : Talk title
10:30 - 11:00 Tea / Coffee
11:00 - 11:45 Costis Papageorgakis : M5-Branes, D4-Branes and Quantum 5D super-Yang-Mills
11:45 - 12:15 Joao Penedones : Writing CFT correlation functions as AdS scattering amplitudes
12:15 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 EXCURSION
20:00 Dinner
10 January 2011
09:15 - 10:30 Rajesh Gopakumar : A Large N dual for 2d CFTs
10:30 - 11:00 Tea / Coffee
11:00 - 11:45 Tadashi Takayanagi : Holographic Entanglement Entropy and Black Holes
11:45 - 12:15 Sachin Jain : Universality in thermal and electrical conductivity from holography
12:15 - 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 15:15 Xi Yin : Higher spin gauge theories and holography
15:15 - 16:00 Pallab Basu : Analytic Phases of Holographic Superfluid
16:00 - 16:30 Tea / Coffee
16:30 - 17:30 Sunil Mukhi : Conference summary and perspectives