nLab LOOPS'22

Overview

LOOPS’22 is a theoretical physics conference held in Lyon, France between 18 July and 22 July 2022. This conference consists of a variety of subjects at the frontier of theoretical physics, such as cosmology, holography, black hole physics, loop quantum gravity, and other topics in quantum field theory and quantum gravity. The website for this conference could be found here.

Talks

18 July

Plenary talks

• Carlo Rovelli, Loop quantum Gravity: present and future

• Ivan Agullo?, Event horizons are tunable factories of quantum entanglement

• Laurent Freidel, A new paradigm for quantum gravity based on symmetry

• Daniele Oriti?, Cosmology from full quantum gravity in the group field theory formalism

Parallel session B: Black holes

• Jibril Ben Achour?, Exploring black holes in modified gravity

• Edward Wilson-Ewing?, Shock waves from quantum black holes

• Yuki Yokokura?, Black hole as a bound state of semi-classical degrees of freedom

• Farshid Soltani?, Black to white hole transition

• Rodrigo Eyheralde?, Hawking radiation from a sandwich evaporating black hole

• Jinzhao Wang?, Demystifying the replica trick calculation of the entropy of Hawking radiation

• Eugenia Colafranceschi?, Modelling black hole horizons via random spin networks

• Yili Wang?, Spherically-symmetric geometries in a matter reference frame as quantum gravity condensates

• Michał Bobula?, Radiation in quantum gravitational collapse

• Ian Bornhoeft?, Residual diffeomorphisms in Kantowksi-Sachs spacetime

• Rafael Guolo Dias?, Diffeomorphism covariant dynamics in quantum Kantowski-Sachs

Parallel session D: Quantum gravity amplitudes

• Alexander Jercher?, Causal structure in the complete Barrett-Crane model

• Tobias Bommer?, Timelike faces and lightlike vectors within the CH-extended EPRL model asymptotics

• Seth Asante?, Gravity dynamics from effective spin foam models

• Johanna Borissova?, Towards a continuum effective action for spin foams

• Athanasios Kogios?, On the continuum limit of spin foams: graviton dynamics and area metric induced corrections

• Hongguang Liu?, Lefschetz thimbles, complex critical points and curved geometries in Lorentzian spinfoam model

• Simone Speziale, Simplicity without simplicity constraints

• Sebastian Steinhaus?, Towards “matter matters” in spin foam quantum gravity

• Andreas Pithis?, Towards the phase structure of the complete Lorentzian Barrett-Crane model

• Roukaya Dekhil?, A new spin-foam model based on edge vectors

• Steffen Gielen?, Dirac quantisation and deparametrisation in group field theory

• Gabriel Schmid?, Transition amplitudes and holography in the coloured Boulatov-Ooguri model

19 July

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