A conference to celebrate the 60th birthday of Paul K Townsend
Monday
9 - 9.30: Registration
Session Chair: Fernando Quevedo
9.30 - 10.10: Jerome Gauntlett - Magnetic Ground States in AdS/CFT.
10.10 - 10.50: Murat Gunaydin - Spectrum generating symmetries of magical and maximal supergravity theories and their unitary representations.
10.50 - 11.20: Coffee
Session Chair: Jose de Azcarraga
11.20 - 12.00: Eric Bergshoeff - New Developments in Massive Gravity.
12.00 - 14.00: Lunch
Session Chair: Taichiro Kugo
14.00 - 14.40: Neil Lambert - The Ten-Dimensional Multiple Membrane Revisited.
14.40 - 15.20: Luca Mezincescu - Hamilton Formulation of Open Super(Strings)
15.20 - 15.50: Tea
Session Chair: Chris Pope
15.50 - 16.30: Paul Howe - Forms and algebras in supergravity.
16.30 - 17.10: Ana Achucarro - A twist on Inflation.
Tuesday
Session Chair: Antoine Van Proeyen
9.30 - 10.10: David Mateos - Strong Coupling Isotropization Simplified.
10.10 - 10.50: Chris Hull - String duality and double field theory.
10.50 - 11.20: Coffee
Session Chair: Nobuyoshi Ohta
11.20 - 12.00: Ergin Sezgin - Vasiliev Equations, Generalizations and Holography.
12.00 - 14.00: Lunch
Session Chair: German Sierra
14.00 - 14.40: Kostas Skenderis - Holgraphic Cosmology.
14.40 - 15.20: Mike Duff - Generalised mirror symmetry and the Weyl anomaly.
15.20 - 15.50: Tea
Session Chair: David Tong
15.50 - 16.30: Georgios Papadopoulos - Can the supersymmetric backgrounds be classified?
16.30 - 17.10: Julian Sonner - Dynamics of Symmetry Breaking.