Seminar List 2008-2009

    First term.

  • 7th October - Mirian Tsulaia , " Discriminating MSSM families in (free-field) Gepner Orientifolds"
  • 14th October - Mirian Tsulaia , "Continued"
  • 28th October - Radu Tatar, " GUT Relations from String Theory Compactifications"
  • 4th November - Thomas Mohaupt,
  • 11th November - Arttu Rajantie , "Superhorizon cosmic strings"
  • 18th November - Kostas Dimopoulos , "Vector Fields and the Curvature Perturbation in the Universe"
  • 25th November - Richard Battye , "Inflation and cosmic strings"
  • 2nd December - Alon Faraggi , "Partition functions of NAHE based free fermionic string models"
  • 9th December - Alon Faraggi , "Partition functions of NAHE based free fermionic string models (cont)"
  • 16th December - TBA, "TBA"
  • Second term.

  • 27th January - Radu Tatar , "New Aspects of Heterotic--F Theory Duality"
  • 2nd February - Radu Tatar , "New Aspects of Heterotic--F Theory Duality (Cont)"
  • 5th February - Costas Kounnas , " Orbifold Symmetry Reductions of Massive Boson-Fermion Degeneracy"
  • 10th February - Alon Faraggi , "Stable String Relics"
  • 17th February - Alon Faraggi , "Stable String Relics (cont)"
  • 24th February - Alon Faraggi , "Stable String Relics (cont)"
  • 3rd March - Mirian Tsulaia , "Interpolating between SUSY and non-SUSY string vacua"
  • 10th March - Carlo Angelantonj , "Spontaneous SUSY breaking in string theory"
  • 17th March - Carlo Angelantonj , "Spontaneous SUSY breaking in string theory"
  • 24th March - Mirian Tsulaia , "Interpolating between SUSY and non-SUSY string vacua (cont)"

                              Carlo Angelantonj , " Stringy Instanton Effects"

  • Third term.

  • 28th April - Alon Faraggi , "Partition functions of NAHE based free fermionic string models (cont)"
  • 19th May - John Dixon , "A new supersymmetry breaking mechanism in the Standard Supersymmetric Model'"