This 1-day workshop aims at gathering in Annecy the local string and quantum field theory community for fruitful exchanges on active research topics. Those include:
Participating institutions are mainly LPENS (Lyon), IP2I (Lyon), LAPTh (Annecy), CERN (Meyrin), UNIGE (Geneva) and EPFL (Lausanne). Young researchers are particularly encouraged to participate.
A preliminary list of speakers includes:
Travel
Annecy can be reached by train (SNCF, SBB), bus (including B272, or Flixbus), car (including car-sharing Blablacar).
Detailed information on how to access the LAPTh can be found on this page; in particular, buses connecting the station and the LAPTh are indicated.
Lunch and dinner
There is no lunch option close to the LAPTh (no shop, canteen, etc.). A vegetarian lunch can be provided on both days. Please indicate your interest when registering.
A pizza dinner will be proposed on the 14th October.
Accomodation
A hotel for the night 13-14th October will be proposed when registering.
Internet
Eduroam is available at LAPTh. Another possibility is to get a guest access when you arrive.
This workshop is funded thanks to the AAP USMB « Bootstrapping the Swampland ». It is part of the AnLy activities.
Local organisers: D. Andriot, P. Tourkine.