Workshop Programme
for period 4-8 September
Noncommutative Geometry and Physics: Fundamental Structure of Space and Time
4-8 September
Timetable
| Monday 04 September | ||
| 08:30-10:00 | Registration | NCG |
| 10:00-11:00 | Rivasseau, V (Universite d'Orsay) | NCG |
| The quest for non commutative field theory | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | NCG |
| 11:30-12:30 | Schwarz, A (California) | NCG |
| Space and time from translation symmetry | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | NCG |
| 14:00-15:00 | Shatashvili, S (Trinity College Dublin) | NCG |
| Higgs bundles, gauge theories and quantum groups | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea and Poster Session I | NCG |
| 15:30-17:30 | Connes, A (IHES) | NCG |
| Noncommutative geometry and the standard model with neutrino mixing | Sem 1 | |
| 17:30-18:30 | Welcome Wine Reception | NCG |
| 18:45-19:30 | Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents only) | NCG |
| Tuesday 05 September | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Kreimer, D (IHES) | NCG |
| Locality and self-similarity | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | van Suijlekom, W (MPI, Bonn) | NCG |
| The Hopf algebra of Feynman graphs in QED | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | NCG |
| 11:30-12:30 | Wulkenhaar, R (Westfalischen Wilhelms-Universitat) | NCG |
| Renormalisation of quantum field theories on noncommutative geometries | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | NCG |
| 14:00-15:00 | Vignes-Tourneret, F (Universite Paris 11) | NCG |
| Renormalization of the orientable noncommutative Gross-Neveu model | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea and Poster Session I | NCG |
| 15:30-16:30 | Gayral, V (University of Copenhagen) | NCG |
| Quantum field theory on projective modules | Sem 1 | |
| 16:30-17:00 | Steinacker, H (Universitat Wien) | NCG |
| A nontrivial solvable noncommutative $\phi^3$ model in 4 dimensions | Sem 1 | |
| 17:00-18:30 | Poster Session I | NCG |
| 18:45-19:30 | Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents only) | NCG |
| Wednesday 06 September | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Penrose, R (Oxford) | NCG |
| Spin-networks, twistors, cosmology and all that | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Laemmerzahl, C (ZARM, University of Bremen) | NCG |
| Experimental search for quantum gravity effects | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | NCG |
| 11:30-12:30 | Taylor, AN (Edinburgh) | NCG |
| The standard cosmological model | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | NCG |
| 14:00-15:00 | Heller, M (Vatican Observatory) | NCG |
| A noncommutative closed Friedman world model | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea and Poster Session II | NCG |
| 15:30-16:30 | Barrett, J (University of Nottingham) | NCG |
| The physics of three-dimensional quantum gravity | Sem 1 | |
| 16:30-17:00 | Goldin, G (Rutgers University) | NCG |
| Local current algebras for deformed quantum mechanics with fundamental length scales | Sem 1 | |
| 17:00-18:30 | Poster Session II | NCG |
| 19:30-18:00 | Conference Dinner in the Dining Hall at St John's College (Pre-dinner drinks from 19:30) | NCG |
| Thursday 07 September | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Landi, G (Universita di Trieste) | NCG |
| Some SUq(2) instantons on noncommutative spaces | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Majid, S (University of London, Queen Mary ) | NCG |
| Anomaly for noncommutative differentials and the origin of time | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | NCG |
| 11:30-12:30 | Movshev, M (Stony Brook) | NCG |
| Supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory and noncommutative supergeometry | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | NCG |
| 14:00-15:00 | Rideout, D (Imperial) | NCG |
| Entropy bound from causal set quantum gravity | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea and Poster Session II | NCG |
| 15:30-16:00 | Bieliavsky, P (Brussels) | NCG |
| Universal deformation formulae for the `ax+b' group, and noncommutative BTZ black holes | Sem 1 | |
| 16:00-16:30 | Barannikov, S (ENS, Paris) | NCG |
| Noncommutative Batalin-Vilkovisky geometry, Feynman transform of modular operads and Deligne-Mumford moduli spaces | Sem 1 | |
| 16:30-17:00 | Martinetti, P (Universita Roma ``la Sapienza") | NCG |
| Distance in noncommutative geometry | Sem 1 | |
| 18:30-19:30 | Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents only) | NCG |
| 19:00-20:00 | Pre-event buffet at Emmanuel College (Panel members and guests only) | NCG |
| 20:00-22:00 | Panel discussion at Emmanuel College | NCG |
| Friday 08 September | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Douglas, M (Rutgers the State University of NJ) | NCG |
| Why does space-time exist? | Sem 1 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | Berman, DS (University of London) | NCG |
| Noncommutative geometry in M-theory | Sem 1 | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Coffee | NCG |
| 11:30-12:30 | Ramgoolam, S (University of London, Queen Mary) | NCG |
| Large N Expansion of q-deformed two-dimensional Yang-Mills theory and Hecke algebras | Sem 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch at Wolfson Court | NCG |
| 14:30-15:00 | Lee, K-M (Korea Institute for Advanced Study) | NCG |
| The fuzzy space-time | Sem 1 | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Tea | NCG |
| 15:30-16:30 | Hull, C (Imperial) | NCG |
| Generalisations of geometry and thier role in String theory | Sem 1 | |
| 18:45-19:30 | Dinner at Wolfson Court (Residents only) | NCG |
| Other Seminars |
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