Annual Theory Meeting

14 Dec 2021, 09:00 → 16 Dec 2021, 18:00 Europe/London

Applebey Lecture Theatre

Michael Spannowsky (IPPP, Durham University)

The Annual Theory Christmas Meeting will again be held in Durham, 14-16th December, hosted and organised by the Centre for Particle Theory, UKLFT, FPUK and the IPPP. Following tradition, we use the format of three days of talks from world-class speakers reviewing the latest developments in the key areas of our subject. 

Organisation Committee:
Francesca Chadha-Day (IPPP)
Inaki Garcia Etxebarria (Durham)
Simon Hands (Liverpool)
Neil Lambert (KCL)
Arthur Lipstein (Durham)
Simon Ross (Durham)
Michael Spannowsky (IPPP)
Jessica Turner (IPPP)

 

All sessions of the 54th edition of the Annual Theory Meeting can be attended remotely via zoom using this link:

https://durhamuniversity.zoom.us/j/95151163825?pwd=QVF6QWNGMTh4ME8rcG9zZGhvWXBBZz09
 

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Tuesday 14 December

12:30 Lunch

Session 1

Conveners: Simon Ross (Durham), Stephen Jones (IPPP, Durham)

1 Entanglement from Quantum Matter to Spacetime

Speaker: Sean Hartnoll (Cambridge)

Durham.pdf

2 Celestial amplitudes

Speaker: Andrea Puhm (CPHT, Ecole Polytechnique)

CelestialAmplitudes.pdf

16:00 Break

Session 2

Conveners: Inaki Garcia-Etxebarria (Durham), Magdalena Larfors (Durham)

3 Generalized Symmetries in QFT and String Theory

Speaker: Sakura Schafer-Nameki (Oxford)

GeneralizedSymmetries-DurhamTheory-2021.pdf

19:00 Dinner

Wednesday 15 December

08:00 Breakfast

Session 3

Conveners: Francesca Chadha-Day (Durham University), Jessica Turner (IPPP, Durham University)

4 What did we learn from cosmological observations?

Speaker: Blake Sherwin (Cambridge)

durhamReviewTalkFinalPDF.pdf

5 Multi-messenger Cosmology

Speaker: Eugene Lim (King's College London)

Durham2021_2.pdf

11:00 Break

Session 4

Conveners: Martin Bauer (IPPP Durham), Rodrigo Alonso (Durham)

6 The interplay between flavour anomalies and collider phenomenology

Speaker: Benjamin Allanach (University of Cambridge)

xmas.pdf

13:00 Lunch

Session 5

Conveners: Simon Hands (Liverpool), Thomas Teubner (University of Liverpool)

7 Data-driven approaches for g-2

Speaker: Aida El-Khadra (Illinois)

El-Khadra_Durham2021.pdf

8 HVP lattice calculation for g-2

Speaker: Balint Toth (Wuppertal)

tothb_dur21.pdf

16:00 Break

Session 6

Conveners: Arthur Lipstein (Durham), Simon Ross (Durham)

9 Path integrals in gravity and ensembles

Speaker: Henry Maxfield (UCSB)

18:00 Dinner

Thursday 16 December

08:00 Breakfast

Session 7

Conveners: Francesca Chadha-Day (Durham University), Jeppe Andersen (IPPP)

10 Neutrinos: the Ghosts of Christmas Present

ATM_2021.pdf

11 Neutrino experimental results and anomalies

Speaker: Kirsty Duffy (Oxford)

NeutrinoAnomalies_KDuffy_IPPP.pdf

11:00 Break

12:30 Lunch