Besides being involved in the organisation of the joint Belgian hep-th seminars, we organise local seminars, advanced lecture series and thematic or generic journal clubs. Moreover, we regularly organise international workshops in Mons and host international visitors.
Selected recent workshops:
- Gauge invariance: quantization and geometry – Workshop in memory of Igor Batalin, 9-12 September 2024
- Workshop “Twistors and Higher Spins”, 8-12 July 2024
- 5th Mons Workshop on Higher Spin Gauge Theories, 8-12 January 2024
- Be.HEP Summer Solstice 2023, 23 June 2023
- Mini-workshop “Strings, higher spins and amplitudes”, 25 May 2023
- 2nd Carroll Workshop, 12-16 September 2022
The full list of workshops organised by the unit is available here.
- Giorgio Leone (SNS Pisa) | New non-supersymmetric tachyon-free orientifolds in 6d and unitarity constraints | 18 December 2024
- Alessandro Tomasiello (U. Milano Bicocca) | Higher spins and Finsler geometry | 3 December 2024
- Guillaume Bossard (CPHT, Palaiseau) | Higher dual fields and E11 | 26 November 2024
- Saurabh Pant (IISER, Pune) | Supersymmetric Yang-Mills theories without anti-commuting variables | 20 November 2024
- Maximo Banados (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago) | Weyl symmetry and symmetry breaking | 15 November 2024
- Kristiansen Lara (CECs, Valdivia) | Hagedorn Behavior and Log Corrections to Geometrized Integrable Systems | 11 October 2024
- Viacheslav Krivorol (ITMP MSU, Steklov Mathematical Institute) | First-order GLSM construction in sigma models: complex projective spaces and beyond | 5 September 2024
- Subho Chatterjee (UC Davis) | Probabilities and Supergeometry: Measurement theory for dynamical discrete systems | 16 July 2024
- Felipe Figueroa (LAPTH, Annecy) | How simple can stringy amplitudes be? Ruling out dual model amplitudes with finitely many trajectories | 2 July 2024
- Mirian Tsulaia (OIST, Okinawa) | Massive Higher Spins and Black Hole Interactions | 28 May 2024
The abstracts and the list of older local seminars are available here.
Long-term visitors:
- Marios Petropoulos (École polytecnique, France), May-September 2024
- Matthieu Vilatte (École polytecnique, France and Aristotle U. of Thessaloniki, Greece), June 2024
Short-term visitors:
- Dmitrii Rudinskii (ITMP MSU, Russia), 7-28 September 2024
- Viacheslav Krivorol (ITMP MSU, Russia), 2-13 September 2024
- Subho Chatterjee (UC Davis, United States), 15-19 July 2024
- Simon Pekar (École polytecnique, France), 2-12 July 2024
- Felipe Figueroa (LAPTH Annecy, France), 1-3 July 2024
- Xavier Bekaert (U. Tours, France), 10-14 June 2024
- Mirian Tsulaia (OIST, Japan), 21-31 May 2024
- Sylvain Lavau (Ruđer Bošković Institute, Croatia), 22-26 April, 2024
- Tim Adamo (Edinburgh University, United Kingdom), 23-26 April, 2024
- Kurt Hinterbichler (Case Western Reserve University, United States), 11-16 December 2023
- Anders Bengtsson (University of Borås, Sweden), 23-27 October 2023
- Athanasios Chatzistavrakidis (Boskovic Institute Zagreb, Croatia), 9-13 October 2023
Older seminars are listed here, while you can find a list of previous scientific visits here. Between 2020 and 2022 we also contributed to the organisation of the Higher Spin Gravity online-club.