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Chaos, Holography and Coadjoint Orbits

Feb 25, 2019 – Mar 1, 2019
Villa Battelle (Université de Genève) Route de Drize 7 1227 Carouge Switzerland
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The workshop Chaos, Holography and Coadjoint Orbits will take place at the Villa Battelle (Université de Genève) from the 25th of February to the 1st of March 2019.

 

The meeting will bring together world experts on recent developments surrounding the Schwarzian theory, lower-dimensional holography and quantum chaos, and mathematical physicists working on related topics.

 

Conference Organizers:

Anton Alekseev (Université de Genève) and Julian Sonner (Université de Genève)

 

Invited Speakers:

  • Alexander Altland, ITP Cologne
  • Jean-Michel Bismut, Université Paris Sud
  • Frank Ferrari, Université Libre de Bruxelles
  • Krzysztof Gawedzki, Labo de Physique, ENS de Lyon
  • Razvan Gurau, CPHT Ecole  Polytechnique
  • Kristan Jensen, San Francisco State University
  • Hong Liu, MIT
  • Thomas Mertens, University of Ghent
  • Pranjal Nayak, University of Kentucky
  • Blagoje Oblak, ETH Zurich
  • Samson Shatashvili, Trinity College Dublin
  • Herman Verlinde, Princeton
  • Manuel Vielma, Université de Genève
  • Gideon Vos, University of Groningen
  • Yilin Wang, ETH Zurich
  • Claire Zukowski, University of Amsterdam

 

Related documents:

Conference poster

Conference programme

Colloquium talks

Cafeteria Battelle - Menu of the Week

 

Travel information:

Arrival by plane:

- Take the train from the airport station to Geneva main train station "Gare Cornavin" (duration: 7 min - schedule available here)

- Take the tram n°18 (direction: "Bachet-de-Pesay") and get off at the tram stop "Carouge-Rondeau"

- The Villa Battelle is at 7min. walk (up the slope)

 

Arrival by train (from Geneva main train station "Gare Cornavin"):

- Take the tram n°18 (direction: "Bachet-de-Pesay") and get off at the tram stop "Carouge-Rondeau"

- The Villa Battelle is at 7min. walk (up the slope)

 

Arrival by car:

Adress and GPS coordinates:

Villa Battelle (Université de Genève)

Route de Drize  - Genève

Latitude : 46.1766174
Longitude : 6.138884400000052

 

Geneva Public Transportation (company "TPG"):

Free Transport Pass

When you stay in a hotel, a youth hostel or a campsite in the canton, you will receive a "Geneva Transport Card" free of charge. This includes buses, trams, trains, and yellow taxi-boats (called "Mouettes").

With this card, public transport in Geneva (TPG) is free for the full duration of your stay. Just ask for it upon arrival on the reception.
 

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  • String Theory
  • Quantum Systems
  • Field Theory
  • Geometry, Topology and Physics
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