Hot topics in Modern Cosmology
Spontaneous Workshop X
  9 - 14 May 2016 Cargèse

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Program

Sunday 8 May 2016 : ARRIVAL 15:30 Information on lodging at the front desk of the Institute 15:35 Taxi from Ajaccio airport to IESC 19:00 Conferece Bus from Ajaccio airport to IESC Monday 9 May 2016 09:00 Opening 09:15 P-forms Galileons : pdf (3.7 Mb) — Cedric Deffayet, Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris and IHES - FRA 10:00 coffee break 10:30 Screening Horndeski cosmologies : pdf (343 Kb) — Michael Volkov, LMPT Université de Tours - FRA 11:15  Minimal theory of massive gravity : pdf (3.2 Mb) — Shinji Mukohyama, YITP Kyoto University - JAP 12:00 lunch 14:30 Fluid Lagrangians versus Massive Gravity Theories : pdf (388 Kb) — Denis Comelli, INFN sezione di Ferrara - ITA 15:15  Gravitational Origin of Dark Matter : pdf (14.5 Mb) — Angnis Schmidt-May, ETH Zurich - CHE 16:00 coffee break 16:30 The Cosmology of Massive (Bi)gravity : pptx (3.2 Mb) — Adam Solomon, CTC University of Pennsylvania - USA 17:15 Partial masslessness beyond de Sitter : pdf (19.8 Mb) — Mikael von Strauss, Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris - FRA 18:00 A spectre is haunting the cosmos: Quantum stability of massive gravity with ghosts — Yashar Akrami, ITP University of Heidelberg - DEU 18:45 DISCUSSION 19:00 Welcome party Tuesday 10 May 2016 09:15 Recontruction of inflationary models from the power spectrum of primordial density perturbations : pdf (1.2 Mb) — Alexei Starobinsky, Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics RAS Moscow - RUS 10:00 coffee break 10:30 Constant-roll inflation : pdf (592 Kb) — Hayato Motohashi, KICP University of Chicago - USA 11:15  Ghost condensation and horizon entropy : pdf (588 Kb) — Shinji Mukohyama, YITP Kyoto University - JAP 12:00 lunch 14:30  Some effects of modified gravity : pdf (551 Kb) — Elena Arbuzova, Dubna University - RUS 15:15 Non-Singular Bouncing Cosmology and Cosmological Perturbations : pdf (3.3 Mb) — Burt Ovrut, University of Pennsylvania - USA 16:00 coffee break 16:30 Dark Matter particles in the galactic halo : pdf (91.3 Mb) — Rita Bernabei, Università di Roma Tor Vergata - ITA 17:15 Bihyperbolic geometries and inflationary magnetogenesis : pdf (791 Kb) — Marcus Werner, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics - JAP 18:00  Inflation with light Weyl ghost : pdf (465 Mb) — Anna Tokareva, INR RAS Moscow - RUS 18:45 DISCUSSION Wednesday 11 May 2016 09:15 On a sneezing universe — Thomas Schucker, Centre de Physique Théorique CNRS / AMU - FRA 10:00 coffee break 10:30 Aspects of non-local cosmology — Henrik Nersisyan, ITP Heidelberg University - DEU 11:15 Spatial structure of WMAP/Planck haze : pdf (10.8 Mb) — Yana Zhezher, Lomonosov Moscow State University - RUS 12:00 lunch 14:00 - 19:30 excursion 19:30 banquet Thursday 12 May 2016 09:15 Gevolution: a cosmological N-body code based on General Relativity: pdf (18.5 Mb) — Martin Kunz, University of Geneva - CHE 10:00 coffee break 10:30 Perturbation theory for LSS: from the IR to the UV : pdf (2.0 Mb) — Mathias Garny, CERN Geneva - CHE 11:15  Stueckelberg massive electromagnetism in curved spacetime: pdf (345 Kb) — Andrei Belokogne, Univ. de Corse - FRA 12:00 lunch + Group photo 13:45  Exactly solvable models of QFT on the de Sitter manifold: pdf (9.8 Mb) — Ugo Moschella, Disat Universita dell'Insubria Como - ITA 14:30 Cosmology with gravitational waves: pdf (4.6 Mb) — Chiara Caprini, IIPhT CNRS/CEA Saclay - FRA 15:15 Gravitational slip in modified gravity theories: pdf (1.3 Mb) — Mariele Motta, University of Geneva - CHE 16:00 coffee break 16:30 Bridging the gap between particle physics and inflation : pdf (10.5 Mb) — Guillermo Ballesteros, IPhT CEA Saclay - FRA 17:15 DISCUSSION 18:30 concert in Piana Friday 13 May 2016 09:15 Geometric Scalar Gravity — Mario Novello, ICRA CBPF Rio de Janeiro - BRA 10:00 coffee break 10:30 The Initial Data in Conformal Cosmology : pdf (158 Kb) — Andrej Arbuzov, Joint Institute for Nuclear Research Dubna - RUS 11:15 Bulk viscous universe in modified gravity : pdf (260 Kb) — Gauranga Samanta, BITS Pilani, Goa - IND 12:00 lunch 14:30 The simplest two-field Q-balls : pdf (594 Kb) — Emin Nugaev, INR RAS Moscow - RUS 15:15 Non-Linear Gravitational Waves as Dark Energy in Warped Spacetimes : pdf (4 Mb) — Reinoud Slagter, Univ. of Amsterdam and Asfyon - NDL 16:00 coffee break 16:30 Abelian Symmetry Breaking and Modified Gravity : pdf (7.3 Mb) — Javier Chagoya, Swansea University - GBR 17:15 DISCUSSION Saturday 14 May 2016 : DEPARTURE TBD Departure at IESC — Conference Bus to Ajaccio Airport

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