Name: Quantum Gravity: Physics and Philosophy" ERC Project Philosophy of Canonical Quantum Gravity
Start: 2017-10-24T09:30:00+02:00
End: 2017-10-27T16:00:00+02:00
Location: IHES

Quantum Gravity: Physics and Philosophy" ERC Project Philosophy of Canonical Quantum Gravity

from Tuesday, October 24, 2017 (9:30 AM) to Friday, October 27, 2017 (4:00 PM)

Monday, October 23, 2017
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
9:30 AM Quantum Gravity or Gravity for the Quantum: String Theory's Lesson - Gabriele Veneziano
Quantum Gravity or Gravity for the Quantum: String Theory's Lesson
- Gabriele Veneziano
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center

11:00 AM COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
11:30 AM Why We Need Quantum Gravity and Why We Don't Have It - Steven Carlip
Why We Need Quantum Gravity and Why We Don't Have It
- Steven Carlip
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
1:00 PM LUNCH
LUNCH
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
2:30 PM Physics and Philosophy of Quantum Gravity: What I Think We Have Understood and What We Do Not Know - Carlo Rovelli
Physics and Philosophy of Quantum Gravity: What I Think We Have Understood and What We Do Not Know
- Carlo Rovelli
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
4:00 PM COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
4:30 PM A Philosophy of Physics in the First Person - Michel Bitbol
A Philosophy of Physics in the First Person
- Michel Bitbol
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
9:30 AM Holographic Dualities. and Quantum Gravity - Costas Bachas
Holographic Dualities. and Quantum Gravity
- Costas Bachas
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center

11:00 AM COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
11:30 AM Dualities and Emergence - Sebastian de Haro
Dualities and Emergence
- Sebastian de Haro
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
1:00 PM LUNCH
LUNCH
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
2:30 PM Why Four Dimensions and the Standard Model Coupled to Gravity - A Tentative Explanation From the New Geometric Paradigm of NCG - Alain Connes
Why Four Dimensions and the Standard Model Coupled to Gravity - A Tentative Explanation From the New Geometric Paradigm of NCG
- Alain Connes
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
Thursday, October 26, 2017
9:30 AM Physical and Experiential Time - Dennis Dieks
Physical and Experiential Time
- Dennis Dieks
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center

11:00 AM COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
11:30 AM Time, Experience and Quantum Gravity - Yuval Dolev
Time, Experience and Quantum Gravity
- Yuval Dolev
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
1:00 PM LUNCH
LUNCH
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
2:30 PM Spacetime in String Theory - Gary Horowitz
Spacetime in String Theory
- Gary Horowitz
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
4:00 PM COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
4:30 PM Modality after String Theory - Tiziana Vistarini
Modality after String Theory
- Tiziana Vistarini
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
Friday, October 27, 2017
9:30 AM What Can Black Holes Teach Us . About Quantum Gravity? - Ted Jacobson
What Can Black Holes Teach Us . About Quantum Gravity?
- Ted Jacobson
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center

11:00 AM COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
11:30 AM Continuum Spacetime as the Limit of Discrete Structure - Erik Curiel
Continuum Spacetime as the Limit of Discrete Structure
- Erik Curiel
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
1:00 PM LUNCH
LUNCH
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center
2:30 PM Conceptual Issues in Quantum Cosmology - Claus Kiefer
Conceptual Issues in Quantum Cosmology
- Claus Kiefer
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Marilyn and James Simons Conference Center

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