Summer School on Quantum Fields, Strings and Gravity, June 23-July 3, 2026, Cargèse, France
This Summer School is aimed at advanced doctoral students, postdoctoral fellows and CNRS researchers. It is the 2026 edition in a biennial series of Advanced Summer Schools in High Energy Theoretical Physics, which have been held traditionally either in Cargèse or Les Houches.
Lecturers:
- Scott Collier, Syracuse University, USA
- Michael Douglas, Harvard University USA (TBC)
- Henriette Elvang, Michigan University, Ann Harbour, USA
- Zohar Komargodski, Simons Center of Geometry and Physics, Stony Brook, USA
- Hong Liu, Massachussets Institute of Technology, Boston, USA
- Guilherme Pimentel, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy
- Ashoke Sen, ICTS-TIFR, Bangalore, India
- Joaquin Turiaci, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
- Irene Valenzuela, CERN Geneva and Universitad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
- TBA
Organizing Committee:
- B. van Rees, Ecole Polytechnique, France
- J. de Boer, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
- M. Guica, IPHT, CEA Saclay, France
- B. Pioline, LPTHE, Sorbonne Université, France
- A. Puhm, Ecole Polytechnique, France
- J. Sonner, University of Geneva, Switzerland
- P. Tourkine, LAPTH, Annecy, France
- E. Verlinde, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Applications:
The school will be open by invitation only to approximately 65 participants. Applications are not open yet. Junior applicants should have arranged for a letter of recommendation to be sent to <QFTQG2026_at_gmail_com>. Participants are expected to cover their own travel expenses. The cost of the institute, including half board accommodation and registration fees, will be XXX Euros. Some funding will be available upon specific request.
