Conference Program
Schedule of Talks
| Mon 05 | Tue 06 | Wed 07 | Thu 08 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30–9:30 | Registration | |||
| 9:30–10:10 | Registration & Welcome (10:00) |
Yaron Oz
[pdf] Gravity and hydrodynamics |
Bianca DittrichTowards the many particle regime of quantum gravity models: baby spin foams and nets | Rafael Sorkin
[pdf] A quantum field theory with a covariant cutoff in which black hole radiance could be studied |
| 10:10–10:50 |
Ted Jacobson
[pdf][pptx] Horizon entropy and higher curvature equations of state |
Fotini MarkopoulouEffective geometries in spin systems | Francois David
[pdf] Remarks about causality and reversibility in quantum theory (and quantum gravity?) |
Helen Fay Dowker
[pdf] Entropy of causal horizons from Causal Sets |
| 10:50–11:20 | Coffee Break | |||
| 11:20–12:00 | Thanu Padmanabhan [pdf]Gravity as an emergent phenomenon: status and prospects |
Annalisa MarzuoliSpin networks: from quantum topology to quantum computing and back | Serena Fagnocchi
[pdf] Gravity, cold atoms and analogue models: from theory to experiment (from kinematics to thermodynamics?) |
Renaud Parentani
[pdf] Diffeomorphism invariance and emergence of probabilities in Quantum Cosmology |
| 12:00–12:30 | Discussion | Discussion | Discussion | Discussion |
| 12:30–13:45 | Lunch Break | |||
| 13:45–14:00 | Sauro Succi ESF Delegate |
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| 14:00–14:40 | Jan de BoerBlack holes - some lessons from AdS/CFT | Ruth M Williams
[pdf] Introduction to Quantum Regge Calculus |
Steve Carlip
[pdf] Pitfalls for emergent gravity: an outsider view |
Bei-Lok Hu
[pdf] Gravity and thermodynamics: What exactly do we want? |
| 14:40–15:20 | Matt Visser
[pdf] Conservative entropic forces |
Dario Benedetti [pdf]Quantum gravity and critical phenomena |
Discussion | Discussion |
| 15:20–15:50 | Coffee Break | Coffee Break | ||
| 15:50–16:30 | Sera Cremonini
[pdf] Lessons from holography: probing universality |
Daniel Litim
[pdf] Black hole thermodynamics and the renormalisation group |
Discussion on follow-up | |
| 16:30-18:30 | Discussion | Discussion | ||
Special Events
Social dinner: Wednesday 7th, 8:00 pmRistorante Menarosti, Via del Toro, 12
Venue
The talks take place in the Big Meeting Room on the 7th floor at SISSA, Trieste.