Weekly Schedule

The regular activities of the Swampland Initiative are:

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
Swampland Seminar
11.00 am – 12.00pm
J368
Online Swampland/String Pheno
seminar
11.00 am – 12.00pm
J453
Lunch
12.00pm
J368
Lunch
12.00pm
J453
String Lunch
12.00pm – 1.00 pm
J450
Swampland Group Lunch
1.00pm – 2.00pm
J368
Department Coffee
3.30pm
J450
Department Coffee
3.30pm
J450
Department Coffee
3.30pm
J450
Department Coffee
3.30pm
J450
Department Coffee
3.30pm
J450

Seminar Schedule — Spring 2024

The Swampland Seminars take place every week on Monday at 11am in J368 unless indicated otherwise.

Swampland Seminar — 01/29/2024Yuta Hamada (KEK)
Swampland Seminar — 02/05/2024 Houri-Christina Tarazi (U. Chicago)
Swampland Seminar — 02/12/2024Luca Martucci (U. Padova)
Swampland Seminar — 02/16/2024 Georges Obied (Oxford U.)
Swampland Seminar — 02/26/2024 Ethan Torres (CERN)
Swampland Seminar — 03/04/2024 Ling Lin (Bologna U.)
03/11/2024 No Swampland Seminar — Spring Break
Swampland Seminar — 03/18/2024 Arthur Hebecker (Heidelberg)
Swampland Seminar — 03/25/2024Iñaki Garcia-Etxebarria (Durham U.)
Swampland Seminar — 03/29/2024 (Friday)Miguel Montero (IFT Madrid)
Swampland Seminar — 04/01/2024 Irene Valenzuela (CERN)
Swampland Seminar — 04/08/2024Thomas Van Riet (Leuven U.)
Swampland Seminar — 04/18/2024 (Thursday!)Luis Ibáñez (IFT Madrid)
Swampland Seminar — 04/22/2024Jakob Moritz (CERN)
Swampland Seminar — 04/29/2024Gary Shiu (UW-Madison)
String Lunch Seminar — 05/02/2024Hirosi Ooguri (Caltech & Tokyo U., IPMU)
Swampland Seminar — 05/06/2024Grant Remmen (NYU)
Swampland Seminar — 05/10/2024David Marsh (King’s College)
Organizers: Naomi Gendler, Damian van de Heisteeg, Hector Parra de Freitas and Max Wiesner.
SWAMPLAND LUNCH DISCUSSIONS

The Swampland Lunch Discussions take place every week on Friday at 1pm – 2pm in J368. During the first 30 minutes of these meetings there is an open discussion of recent Swampland paper which is followed by an informal talk by a group member or visitor.

Swampland Discussion — 02/02/2024Discussion (30 minutes) + Talk by Greogry Loges
Swampland Discussion — 02/09/2024Discussion (60 Minutes)
Swampland Discussion — 02/16/2024Discussion (30 minutes) + Talk by Georges Obied
Swampland Discussion — 02/23/2024Discussion (30 minutes) + Talk by Nicole Righi
Swampland Discussion — 03/01/2024Discussion (30 minutes) + Talk by Luca Melotti
Swampland Discussion — 03/08/2024Discussion (30 minutes) + Talk by Ignacio Ruiz
Swampland Discussion — 03/15/2024Discussion (30 minutes) + Talk by Jesus Huertas
Swampland Discussion — 03/22/2024Discussion (30 minutes) + Talk by Bjoern Friedrich
Swampland Discussion — 03/29/2024No Discussion — Swampland Seminar
Swampland Discussion — 04/05/2024Discussion (30 minutes) + Talk by Bruno Bento
Swampland Discussion — 04/12/2024Discussion (30 minutes) + Talk by Fien Apers
Swampland Discussion — 04/19/2024Discussion (30 minutes) + Talk by Sebastien Reymond
Swampland Discussion — 04/26/2024Discussion (30 minutes) + Talk by Alberto Castellano
Swampland Discussion — 05/3/2024Discussion (30 Minutes) + Talk by Jake McNamara
Swampland Discussion — 05/10/2024No Discussion — Swampland Seminar
If you would like to give a talk during one of our meetings, please contact Naomi Gendler, Hector Parra de Freitas, or Max Wiesner

Related Seminar Series

  • Independently of the Swampland Initiative there will be an online Swampland seminar series jointly organized by the Swampland groups at CERN, IFT Madrid and Harvard. The talks take place biweekly on Tuesdays at 11am which we attend jointly from J453.
  • In previous years the seminar series has been hosted by the Center of Mathematical Sciences and Applications. For these titles and abstracts please see the CMSA website.