Seminar List 2005-2006

    First term.

  • 20th September - James Gray, "D-brane phase transitions".

  • 27th September - Alon Faraggi, "Moduli fixing in realistic string vacua".
  • 4th October - Thomas Mohaupt, "Black holes, attractors and strings I".

  • 11th October - Thomas Mohaupt, "Black holes, attractors and strings II".

  • 18th October - Radu Tatar , "Cosmic strings".

  • 25th October - Claudio Coriano, "Experimental signatures of string models".

  • 1st November - No seminar.

  • 8th November - Radu Tatar, "Geometric transitions".

  • 15th November - Radu Tatar, "Geometric transitions II".

  • 24th November - Stephen Morris , "Introduction to generalized geometry".

  • 29th November - Sanjaye Ramgoolam , "On the Stringy Collapse of compact branes".

  • 6th December - Asad Naqvi, "Topological Strings and Special Holonomy manifolds".

    Second term.

  • 10th January - Carlos Nunez, "Aspects of Gauge Strings Duality".

  • 24th January - Stefan Forste, "The HIGGS Mechanism in Heterotic Orbifolds".

  • 31th January - Stephen & Cristina , "RTN Winter School 2006 abstract".

  • 7th February - Thomas Mohaupt, "Black hole partition functions and duality".

  • 14th February - Yang-Hui He "Phenomenological Geometry or Geometric Phenomenology".

  • 21st February - Kelly Stelle, "Randall-Sundrum in IIB: warp factors versus supersymmetry".

  • 28th February - Lars Nilse, "Classification of 1D and 2D Orbifolds".

  • 7th March - Alon Faraggi, "The Equivalence Postulate of Quantum Mechanics".

  • 14th March - Radu Tatar, "Predictions about proton decay from string theory".

  • 21st March - Alon Faraggi, "Classification of Z2XZ2 free fermionic models".

  • 28th March - Douglas Smith , "TBA".

    Third term.

  • 25th April - Nikolaos Tetradis , " Brane Cosmology with Matter in the Bulk".

  • 2nd May - Frank Saueressig , "Tensors, hypers, and string loop corrected moduli spaces".

  • 9th May - Aybike Ozer , "Lunin-Maldacena deformations with three parameters".

  • 16th May - Elisa Manno, "A Non Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model".

  • 23th May - Cristina Timirgaziu, "Z2xZ2 Heterotic Orbifolds of Non Factorisable Tori".