Werner Israel Memorial Symposium
from
Thursday, 18 May 2023 (09:00)
to
Friday, 19 May 2023 (19:30)
Monday, 15 May 2023
Tuesday, 16 May 2023
Wednesday, 17 May 2023
Thursday, 18 May 2023
09:00
Welcome
Welcome
09:00 - 09:20
Room: BWC A104
09:20
Black Hole Surprises
-
Gary Horowitz
(
UCSB
)
Black Hole Surprises
Gary Horowitz
(
UCSB
)
09:20 - 10:00
Room: BWC A104
10:00
Aspects of the Black Hole Final State Proposal
-
Ahmed Almheiri
(
NYUAD
)
Aspects of the Black Hole Final State Proposal
Ahmed Almheiri
(
NYUAD
)
10:00 - 10:40
Room: BWC A104
10:40
Break
Break
10:40 - 11:00
Room: BWC A104
11:00
Walls, Bubbles, and Israel!
-
Ruth Gregory
(
King's College, London
)
Walls, Bubbles, and Israel!
Ruth Gregory
(
King's College, London
)
11:00 - 11:40
Room: BWC A104
11:40
Gravitational collapse to extremal black holes and the third law of black hole thermodynamics
-
Christoph Kehle
(
ETH Zurich
)
Gravitational collapse to extremal black holes and the third law of black hole thermodynamics
Christoph Kehle
(
ETH Zurich
)
11:40 - 12:20
Room: BWC A104
12:20
Lunch
Lunch
12:20 - 14:00
14:00
LIGO is Quantum
-
Bill Unruh
(
UBC
)
LIGO is Quantum
Bill Unruh
(
UBC
)
14:00 - 14:40
Room: BWC A104
14:40
Counting states of quantum space
-
Ted Jacobson
(
University of Maryland
)
Counting states of quantum space
Ted Jacobson
(
University of Maryland
)
14:40 - 15:20
Room: BWC A104
15:20
Break
Break
15:20 - 15:40
Room: BWC A104
15:40
Multiple Classical Histories as a Solution to the Black Hole Information Loss Paradox
-
Misao Sasaki
(
University of Tokyo/Kyoto University
)
Multiple Classical Histories as a Solution to the Black Hole Information Loss Paradox
Misao Sasaki
(
University of Tokyo/Kyoto University
)
15:40 - 16:20
Room: BWC A104
16:20
Stability problems in Mathematical GR
-
Elena Giorgi
(
Columbia University
)
Stability problems in Mathematical GR
Elena Giorgi
(
Columbia University
)
16:20 - 17:00
Room: BWC A104
17:30
Reception and Dinner
Reception and Dinner
17:30 - 20:30
Friday, 19 May 2023
09:20
Gravitational-wave astronomy in 2023: progress and prospects
-
Patrick Brady
(
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
)
Gravitational-wave astronomy in 2023: progress and prospects
Patrick Brady
(
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
)
09:20 - 10:00
Room: BWC A104
10:00
The Universe in High Fidelity
-
Jess McIver
(
UBC
)
The Universe in High Fidelity
Jess McIver
(
UBC
)
10:00 - 10:40
Room: BWC A104
10:40
Break
Break
10:40 - 11:00
Room: BWC A104
11:00
Using General Relativity to Understand Neutron Stars
-
Sharon Morsink
(
University of Alberta
)
Using General Relativity to Understand Neutron Stars
Sharon Morsink
(
University of Alberta
)
11:00 - 11:40
Room: BWC A104
11:40
Probing hot and dense matter with neutron star mergers
-
Carolyn Raithel
(
IAS Princeton
)
Probing hot and dense matter with neutron star mergers
Carolyn Raithel
(
IAS Princeton
)
11:40 - 12:20
Room: BWC A104
12:20
Lunch
Lunch
12:20 - 14:00
14:00
Hydro, Heavy Ions, and Soft pions
-
Derek Teaney
(
Stony Brook University
)
Hydro, Heavy Ions, and Soft pions
Derek Teaney
(
Stony Brook University
)
14:00 - 14:40
Room: BWC A104
14:40
Steady state holographic turbulence
-
Amos Yarom
(
Technion
)
Steady state holographic turbulence
Amos Yarom
(
Technion
)
14:40 - 15:20
Room: BWC A104
15:20
Reflections & Closeout
-
Eric Poisson
Reflections & Closeout
Eric Poisson
15:20 - 15:40
Room: BWC A104
17:30
17:30 - 19:00
Room: BWC A104