The mini conference is dedicated to the recent progress in our understanding of quantum theories in 6d, ranging from the classification program of 6d superconformal field theories via F-theory engineering, to computational techniques based on localisation, the topological string, and much more.
Program :
| Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |
| 10:00-11:00 | David Morrison | Albrecht Klemm | Cyril Closset |
| 11:30-12:30 | Michele Del Zotto | Stefan Vandoren | Guido Festuccia |
| 2:30-3:30 | Guglielmo Lockhart | Andre Lukas | Chris Beem |
| 4:00-5:00 | Kenneth Intriligator | Seok Kim | Henrik Johansson* |
* first talk of institut d'été workshop
Talks:
- Chris Beem: "BPS Operators and Compactification from Six to Four Dimensions"
- Cyril Closset: "On 5d SCFTs and their gauge-theory deformations"
- Michele Del Zotto: "Universal Features of 6d BPS strings - Part 1"
- Guido Festuccia: "Twisting with a flip"
- Ken Intriligator: “Aspects of symmetry in 6d QFTs”
- Seok Kim: "M5/M2 free energies from instantons/vortices"
- Albrecht Klemm: "Periods and quasiperiods of modular forms and D-brane masses of the quintic"
- Guglielmo Lockhart: "Universal Features of 6d BPS strings - Part 2"
- Andre Lukas: “Calabi-Yau Manifolds and SU(3) structure”
- David Morrison: "6D SCFTs from F-theory"
- Stefan Vandoren: “Four-dimensional black hole entropy from F-theory”
