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Theory Group
Spring 2021

Tue 01/19
2:00 pm
TBA
Theory Group Seminar
Gravity from Averaging CFTs
Alexander Maloney, McGill University (Abstract)

Tue 01/26
2:00 pm
TBA
Theory Group Seminar
2-Group Global Symmetries in Six Dimensions
Thomas Dumitrescu, UCLA (Abstract)

Tue 02/02
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
Soft signals at the high luminosity LHC
Simon Knapen, CERN (Abstract)

Tue 02/09
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
TBA
To be announced!

Tue 02/16
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
TBA
To be announced!

Tue 02/23
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
CANCELLED
To be announced!

Tue 03/02
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
Probing primordial features with the Stochastic Gravitational Wave Background
Sébastien Renaux-Petel, IAP (Sorbonne University) (Abstract)

Tue 03/09
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
Gravitational waves from inflation
Ema Dimastrogiovanni, University of Groningen (Abstract)

Tue 03/16
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
SPRING BREAK
n/a

Tue 03/23
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
Listening for Axion Dark Matter with Radio Telescopes
Ben Safdi, University of Michigan (Abstract)

Tue 03/30
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
Higgs alignment and the top quark
Kenneth Lane, Boston University (Abstract)

Tue 04/06
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
Topological Stars and Black Holes
Ibou Bah, John Hopkins University (Abstract)

Tue 04/13
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
Multi-mouth Traversable Wormholes
Brianna Grado-White, Brandeis University (Abstract)

Tue 04/20
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
String size black holes
Juan Maldacena, IAS Princeton (Abstract)

Tue 04/27
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
Thermal WIMPs on the Brink
Tim Linden, Stockholm University (Abstract)

Tue 05/04
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
From Scattering to the Dynamics of Black Holes and Fluids
Clifford Cheung, Caltech (Abstract)

Tue 05/11
2:00 pm
online
Theory Group Seminar
Dynamical End-of-the-world Branes in Jackiw-Teitelboim Gravity
David Kolchmeyer, Harvard University (Abstract)



Theory Group Seminars and Special Talks All talks are Tuesdays at 2:00 PM in RLM 9.222 unless otherwise noted.
Relativity Seminars All talks are Thursdays at 3:30 PM in RLM 9.222 unless otherwise noted.
Geometry and String Theory Seminars All meetings are Wednesdays at 12:00 PM in RLM 8.136 unless otherwise noted.
Physics Colloquia All talks are Wednesdays at 4:00 PM in RLM 4.102 unless otherwise noted.
Brown Bag Meetings All meetings are Thursdays from 12:30 to 1:30 PM in RLM 9.222 unless otherwise noted. These meetings will typically consist of a short talk on current research or other matters of interest to the group, followed by an open discussion. The emphasis is on the open discussion, so meeting agendas might not be regularly announced.
Texas Cosmology Center Seminars All meetings will be announced

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