IBS CTPU-CGA 2023 Workshop on Topological Defects

25 Sept 2023, 09:00 → 29 Sept 2023, 17:00 Asia/Seoul

CTPU, 4th floor Theory Building (IBS)

The purpose of this workshop is to exchange ideas, to promote collaboration, and to discuss recent developments of topological defects.

The list of invited speakers is

Pierre Auclairr (Louvain) 
Matteo Pierre Blamart (McGill)
Robert Brandenberger (McGill) 
José Ricardo Correia (Helsinki) 
Bryce Cyr (Manchester) 
Amelia Drew (Cambridge)
Edward Hardy (Liverpool)
Naoya Kitajima (Tohoku)
Joanes Lizarraga (Basque Country) 
Michiru Niibo (Ochanomizu, IBS) 
Muneto Nitta (Keio) 
Teerthal Patel (ASU)
Jim Pinfold (Alberta) 
Arttu Rajantie (ICL)
Aäron Rase (VUB) 
Christophe Ringeval (UCLouvain) 
Ivan Rybak (Porto)
Mairi Sakellariadou (KCL) 
Jon Urrestilla (Basque Country)
Tanmay Vachaspati (ASU)
Kazuya Yonekura (Tohoku)

The organizers are

Christophe Ringeval (UCLouvain)
Mairi Sakellariadou (KCL)
Tanmay Vachaspati (ASU)
Masahide Yamaguchi (IBS)

(Talk Title) IBS CTPU-CGA 2023 Workshop on Modified Gravity.pdf

Monday, 25 September

Opening: Masahide Yamaguchi

Talk: Chair person: Mairi

1 Robert Brandenberger: Searching for cosmic strings in new observational windows - an overview

Talk: Chair person: Mairi

2 Jon Urrestilla: Scaling in axion string networks

Talk: Chair person: Masahide

3 Edward Hardy: Gravitational waves from axion strings

Talk: Chair person: Masahide

4 Muneto Nitta: Skyrmions and Chiral Solitons in QCD and Condensed Matter

Talk: Chair person: Masahide

5 Arttu Rajantie: Monopoles and baryons from sphalerons and instantons

Welcome dinner

Tuesday, 26 September

Talk: Chair person: Christophe

6 Joanes Lizarraga: Decay and GW emission from field theory loops

Talk: Chair person: Christophe

7 Amelia Drew: Cosmic String Radiation with Adaptive Mesh Refinement

Talk: Chair person: Tanmay

8 José Ricardo Correia: Strings in U(1)xU(1) simulations

Talk: Chair person: Tanmay

9 Aäron Rase: Gravitational Waves from Domain Wall Dynamics

Talk: Chair person: Tanmay

10 Christophe Ringeval: Stochastic Gravitational Waves from Cosmic Strings

Wednesday, 27 September

Talk: Chair person: Mairi

11 Kazuya Yonekura: Cosmic strings from pure Yang-Mills theory

Talk: Chair person: Mairi

12 Ivan Rybak: Exploring the Dynamics of Superconducting Cosmic Strings and Their Observational Consequences

Talk: Chair person: Mairi

13 Naoya Kitajima: Cosmic string network and dark photon dark matter

Free discussion

Banquet

Thursday, 28 September

Talk: Chair person: Masahide

14 Mairi Sakellariadou: Constraints on cosmic strings using data from the third Advanced LIGO-Virgo observing run and a discussion on possible implications for particle physics and cosmological models

Talk: Chair person: Masahide

15 Pierre Auclair: PTA(tentative)

Talk: Chair person: Tanmay

16 Matteo Pierre Blamart; Constraining cosmic strings with future 21cm experiments

Talk: Chair person: Tanmay

17 Bryce Cyr: Spectral Signatures of Superconducting Strings

Talk: Chair person: Tanmay

18 Jim Pinfold: The Search for the Magnetic Monopole from the LHC to the Planck Scale

Friday, 29 September

Talk: Chair person: Christophe

19 Teerthal Patel: Electroweak dumbbells and their dynamics

Talk: Chair person: Christophe

20 Michiru Niibo: Formation of defects(tentative)

Talk: Chair person: Christophe

21 Tanmay Vachaspati: Conference summary