Conference Program
Conference proceedings (password protected PDF).
The proceedings are based on the filmed recordings of all talks at the conference, and contain all slides that were submitted to the organizers as well as a transcription of the discussions.
Time: Monday, 24 August — Saturday, 29 August, 2015
Venue: Kollegiesalen Conference Room, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
(See directions).
MONDAY, 24 August | ||
10.45 – 11.00 | Welcome Remarks | P. Gudmundsson, KTH Chancellor;
A. Söderbergh Widding, Stockholm University Chancellor; C. L. Folt, UNC Chancellor; K. Freese, Nordita Director; L. Mersini-Houghton, UNC, Organizer of the Conference |
11.00 – 11.45 | "Backreaction and Conformal Symmetry" | G. 't Hooft |
11.45 - 12.45 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
12.45 – 14.15 | Lunch at Canteen | |
14.15 – 15.00 | "Backreaction of Hawking Radiation and Singularities" | L. Mersini-Houghton |
15.00 – 16.00 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
16.00 – 16.45 | "Physical interpretation of the semi-classical energy-momentum tensor in a Schwarzschild background" | J. Bardeen |
16.45 – 17.45 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
19.00 | Public Lecture by S. Hawking "Quantum Black Holes", at Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre (directions). | |
TUESDAY, 25 August | ||
11.00 – 11.45 | "The Information Paradox" | S. Hawking |
11.45 – 12.45 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
12.45 – 14.15 | Lunch at Canteen | |
14.15 - 15.00 | "Black Hole Memory" | M. J. Perry |
15.00 – 16.00 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
16.00 – 16.40 | "Black to White Hole Tunnelling: Before or After Hawking Radiation?" | C. Rovelli |
16.40 – 17.10 | "A new Quantum Black Hole Phenomenology" | F. Vidotto |
17.10 – 18.10 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
WEDNESDAY, 26 August | ||
11.00 – 11.45 | "Black Holes as Open Quantum Systems" | C. Kiefer |
11.45 - 12.45 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
12.45 - 14.15 | Lunch at Canteen | |
14.15 - 15.00 | "Particle Creation from vacuum in gravitational expansion and collapse" | L. Parker |
15.00 - 16.00 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
16.00 - 16.45 | "Gravitational Condensate Stars or What's the (Quantum) Matter with Black Holes?" | E. Mottola |
16.45 – 17.45 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
19.30 | Conference Banquet and Concert at the Gold Foyer of the Royal Opera (directions). | |
THURSDAY, 27 August | ||
11.00 – 11.45 | "Did the chicken survive the firewall" | J. Louko |
11.45 – 12.00 | Discussion Session | |
10.00 – 12.45 | "TBA" | B. F. Whiting |
12.45 – 13.15 | Discussion Session | |
13.15 – 14.15 | Lunch at Canteen | |
14.15 – 15.00 | "Gravity = (Yang-Mills)^2" | M. Duff |
15.00 – 16.00 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
16.00 – 16.45 | "Black holes and other solutions in higher derivative gravity" | K. Stelle |
16.45 – 18.00 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
FRIDAY, 28 August | ||
11.00 - 11.45 | "Quantum Damping or Decoherence: Lessons from Molecules, Neutrinos, and Quantum Logic Devices" | L. Stodolsky |
11.45 – 12.45 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
12.45 – 14.15 | Lunch at Canteen | |
14.15 – 15.00 | "Puzzle Pieces: Do any fit?" | Ch. Misner |
15.00 – 16.00 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
16.00 – 16.45 | "The Generalised Second Law and the unity of physics" | F. Dowker |
16.45 – 18.00 | Discussion Session and Coffee | |
SATURDAY, 29 August | ||
11.00 – 12.00 | Group Discussion: Summary of Results and Open Questions | |
12.00 – 12.30 | Status Report | S. Hawking [TBC] |
12.30 – 13.00 | Conclusions | P. Davies |
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