Low-Energy Quantum Gravity Workshop

University of York, 19-20 July 2007

An informal discussion meeting organized by the Mathematical and Theoretical Physics and Gravitational Physics Groups of the Institute of Physics

A poster advertising the meeting is available.  

Timetable and Programme

There will be a two-day programme of pedagogical and review talks, covering recent research in low-energy quantum gravity. The talks will be accessible to non-experts, particularly graduate students.

Lectures will start at 2pm on Thursday 19th July and the meeting will close at about 3.30pm on Friday 20th July.  A timetable is available.

Speakers at the meeting were as follows (clicking on the talk title will take you to an electronic version of the talk, where available):

The following site may be of interest to those who wish to find out more about algebraic QFT:  Local Quantum Physics Crossroad

Venue and Accommodation

Talks will be held in Biology Lecture Theatre B/B/006 at the University of York.  See the map of York campus  for the location of the Biology Buildings.

The deadline for reserving accommodation on campus has now passed.  It may be possible to still book accommodation on campus, but please contact the organizers for further details.  Delegates will be contacted nearer the time with details of their accommodation.  

Delegates who wish to arrange their own accommodation in York are welcome to do so: see the University of York's list of guesthouses.

Registration

To register, please send an e-mail to: leqg.york@googlemail.com  with the following information:

Name:
Affiliation:
Address:
E-mail:
Are you a PhD student?

A final list of registered participants is available here.  Registration is open until the meeting starts.    

Getting to York

Information on how to reach the University of York is available here.  Information about trains from London and elsewhere to York can be found on National Rail's website (timetable information).  GNER, Virgin, and Transpennine Express trains run services to York.  

Contact Us

If you have any further enquiries about this meeting please email the organisers at  leqg.york@googlemail.com

Organisers: Bernard Kay, Ian Moss and Elizabeth Winstanley.

Meeting organized by the Mathematical and Theoretical Physics and Gravitational Physics groups of the Institute of Physics.  We are grateful to the Nuclear and Particle Physics Division of the Institute of Physics for financial support.

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Last updated on: 30th July 2007