String Field Theory

And Related Aspects

SFT2014 Conference

July 28 - August 1,2014

SISSA - Room 128

Via Bonomea 265, Trieste

The conference was devoted to the latest results in SFT as well as in related fields, such as higher spin theories and double field theory. It was the sixth in the series.

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Previous SFT conferences:

  • 2008 - ASI, Munich (Germany); 2009 - Steklov
  • Math. Inst., Moscow (Russia); 2010 - YITP, Kyoto
  • (Japan); 2011 - Inst. Physics ASCR, Prague
  • (Czech Republic); 2012 - IAS, Jerusalem (Israel)
The SFT conference was preceded by a satellite school:
 
Introductory School in String Field Theory and Higher Spin Theory
 
July 21 - 26,2014

SISSA - Room 005

Via Bonomea 265, Trieste

The school was intended to provide introductory courses for PhD students and researchers who are not yet acquainted with string field theory and higher spin theory.

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Scientific Advisory Board

  • Nathan Berkovits - ICTP-SAIFR/IFT-UNESP (Sao Paulo, Brasil)
  • Taichiro Kugo - YITP (Kyoto, Japan)
  • Yuji Okawa - University of Tokyo, Komaba (Tokyo, Japan)
  • Augusto Sagnotti - SNS (Pisa, Italy)
  • Martin Schnabl - Inst. of Physics AS CR (Prague, Czech Republic)
  • Ashoke Sen - HRI (Allahabad, India)
  • Barton Zwiebach - MIT (Cambridge, USA)

Organizing Committee

  • Matteo Bertolini, Giulio Bonelli, Loriano Bonora - SISSA (Trieste, Italy)
  • Dario Francia - SNS (Pisa, Italy)
  • Edi Gava - INFN (Trieste, Italy)
  • Carlo Maccaferri - University of Turin (Torino, Italy)
  • Kumar Narain - ICTP (Trieste, Italy)
  • Martin Schnabl - Inst. of Physics AS CR (Prague, Czech Republic)

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