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Black Holes and Loop Quantum Gravity Workshop

Schedule


THURSDAY MORNING: Quantum horizons

08:45-09:00 Welcome/opening remarks
09:00-09:30 A.Ashtekar: LQG & The Many Faces of Black Holes.
09:30-10:30 A.Corichi: Black holes in loop quantum gravity.
10:30-11:00 COFFEE BREAK
11:00-11:30 A.Perez: Large SU(2) gauge transformation in LQG: effects on                                 black hole entropy.
11:30-12:00 I.Agullo: SU(2) treatment and CFT's.
12:00-13:00 Discussion.
13:00-14:30 LUNCH BREAK

THURSDAY AFTERNOON: Entropy

14:30-15:00 J.Lewandowski: Black hole state counting.
15:00-15:30 A.Ghosh: BH state counting.
15:30-16:00 H.Sahlmann: Toy black holes, generating functions, and entropy                                        quantization.
16:00-16:30 COFFEE BREAK
16:30-17:30 F.Barbero: On the computation of BH entropy in LQG.
17:30-18:30 Discussion.

FRIDAY MORNING: Hawking Effect and Information Loss

09:00- 9:30 J.Engle: Black hole entropy in Loop Quantum Gravity: Inclusion of                                distortions and rotation.
09:30-10:30 V.Husain: Gravitational collapse in quantum gravity.
10:30-11:00 COFFE BREAK
11:00-12:00 M.Varadarajan: Information Loss.
12:00-13:00 Discussion.
13:00-14:30 LUNCH BREAK

FRIDAY AFTERNOON: Perspectives on Quantum BHs I

14:30-15:30 M.Bojowald: Spherically symmetric loop quantum gravity.
15:30-16:30 J.Pullin: Quantum scalar field in loop quantum gravity with                                spherical symmetry.
16:30-17:00 COFFEE BREAK
17:00-18:30 Discussion.

SATURDAY MORNING: Perspective on Quantum BHs II

09:00-10:00 R.Schützhold: Emergent Horizons in the Laboratory.
10:00-11:00 B.Dittrich: In search for diffeomorphism symmetry.
11:00-11:30 COFFEE BREAK
11:30-13:00 Discussion Session for the whole conference.

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