International School on Amplitudes and Cosmology, Holography and Positive Geometries

Europe/Rome
Sala Teatrino (Ex-Convitto Palmieri)

Sala Teatrino

Ex-Convitto Palmieri

Piazzetta Carducci, Lecce, Italy
Claudio Corianò (Università del Salento & INFN, Lecce), Paolo Benincasa (Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen)
Description

The school is directed to Ph.D. students interested in the areas of Theoretical particle physics, Cosmology, Gravity, Holography, and Scattering Amplitudes.

There will be lectures on cosmology, scattering amplitudes, holography and the intersection among these fields, including holographic cosmology and positive geometries.

 

Lecturers:

Nima Arkani-Hamed (IAS, Princeton)

Daniel Baumann (ITF, Amsterdam)

Jacob Bourjaily (NBI, Copenhagen)

Paul McFadden  (University of Newcastle)

Kostas Skenderis (University of Southampton)

with a public lecture, titled The End of Spacetime,  by Nima Arkani-Hamed.

The school will take place in the historical Ex-Convitto Palmieri, in downtown Lecce. Lecce is the capital of Salento, the heel of Italy and the home of the University of Salento, with approximately 20,000 students.  A city of ancient origin, Lecce is renowned in Italy for its Baroque architecture of the XVI century. Salento is also renowned for its beautiful coastline and traditions. It includes a Greek Speaking area called “Grecia Salentina”,  where an ancient Greek language (Griko) is spoken.

 

Organising Committee

Paolo Benincasa, Pietro Colangelo, Claudio Corianò, Fulvia De Fazio, Luigi Delle Rose, Paul Frampton, Mirko Serino, Kostas Skenderis

 

Participants
  • Aaron J. Hillman
  • Aaron Poole
  • Akavoor Manu
  • Alastair Stewart
  • Alessandro Tatullo
  • Alice Di Tucci
  • Andrea Marzolla
  • Anupam Assain Heera
  • Aslan Seifi
  • Carlos Duaso Pueyo
  • Claudio Corianò
  • Daniel Baumann
  • David Damgaard
  • Dimosthenis Theofilopoulos
  • Evangelios Alexopoulos
  • Federico Capone
  • Fei Teng
  • Fotis Koutroulis
  • Francesca Caloro
  • Francesco Loparco
  • Francesco Serra
  • Francesco Sgarlata
  • Fulvia De Fazio
  • Gabriele Dian
  • George Katsianis
  • Gerard 't Hooft
  • Gustav Mogull
  • Hadleigh Frost
  • Henrik Munch
  • Jacob Bourjaily
  • Jakub Supeł
  • Juanfernando Angel
  • Kostas Skenderis
  • Luca Girlanda
  • Lucia Maria Garozzo
  • Luigi Delle Rose
  • Maor Ben-Shahar
  • Martino Salomone Centonze
  • Matteo Maria Maglio
  • Mirko Serino
  • Nathália Aprile
  • Nikos Chatzifotis
  • Nikos Irges
  • Nima Arkani-Hamed
  • Paolo Benincasa
  • Partha Paul
  • Paul H. Frampton
  • Paul McFadden
  • Pietro Colangelo
  • Rashmish Mishra
  • Renjan Rajan John
  • Sebastian Bramberger
  • Sebastián Céspedes
  • Sina Hooshangi
  • Sujoy Mahato
  • Tanguy Grall
  • Tung Tran
  • Vasileios Fragkos
  • Walter Riquelme
  • Wayne Zhao
  • Yvonne Calò
Contact: Paolo Benincasa, Claudio Coriano