Annual Theory Meeting |
The Annual Theory Meetings ("Christmas Meetings") started in 1961 and have been held every year since (with the possible exception of two years), previously at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory and more recently at Durham. Gordon Moorhouse and David Morgan have written a brief history of the early meetings.
Speakers and Topics
John Ellis (CERN) | Can one tell Supersymmetry from (anything else in) a hole in the ground? |
Tony Doyle (Glasgow) | The GRID: Why, How, When? |
Christof Wetterich (Heidelberg) | Quintessence - a Fifth Force from Variation of the Fundamental Scale? |
Norman Christ (Columbia) | Status of Lattice QCD and the New QCDOC Machine |
Iain Stewart (MIT) | Soft Collinear Effective Theory |
Ignatios Antoniadis (CERN) | Split Supersymmetry in String Theory |
Reidun Twarock (City University London) | Mathematical Virology: a Mathematical Physicist's Approach to Open Problems in Virology |
Valery Rubakov (INR Moscow) | Exotica from Extra Dimensions |
Nigel Glover (IPPP) | Phenomenology from Twistor Space |
Henry Frisch (Chicago) | Physics at the Tevatron Collider |
Scientific Organising Committee
Steven Abel, Peter Bowcock , Patrick Dorey, Nigel Glover, Simon Ross,
James Stirling, Anne Taormina, Georg Weiglein
Administration
The provisional programme for the meeting can be found here
A list of speakers at previous Annual Theory Meetings can be found below
See the photos from the 2003 meeting
Travel to and from Durham. If you intend to come by train, the Railtrack timetable can help you plan your journey
Information about Grey College
A poster for the meeting with a view of the Cathedral from the river bank
Accommodation will be in Grey College for the duration of your stay in Durham. All meals will be taken in the Dining Room in Grey: breakfast, buffet lunch and formal dinner. Please inform us of any special dietary requirements.
It is important that you advise us as soon as possible if you wish to arrive earlier or stay later than the days of the meeting or if you need to make any other arrangements.
The meeting commences with a buffet lunch at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday 16th December in Grey College. You will be able to register from 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. and then from 6:15 p.m. onwards. Rooms are to be vacated after breakfast on Saturday 20th December and luggage can be left with reception.
The talks will be held in the Appleby Lecture Theatre in the Geography Department building on the Umiversity's Science Site, close to the Physics Department and a three minute walk from Grey College. The location of Grey College (marked 8), the Geography and Physics buildings (marked 12) and the railway station are shown on the University map.
Durham is easily reached by train from all parts of the country. Should you wish to travel by car and require parking, please advise us as soon as possible as this has to be arranged in advance with the college. Please travel as cheaply as possible, as we will normally refund travel up to a Saver railfare only.
If you require any further information please contact Linda Wilkinson or Emma Durrant at the IPPP.
2003 |
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R Heuer |
W Hollik |
J Cardy |
C Gonzalez-Garcia |
M Karliner |
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H Ooguri |
L Verde |
G Veneziano |
J March-Russell |
D Becirevic |
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2002 |
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G Altarelli |
J Barrow |
J Dainton |
G Dvali |
B Gavela |
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P Goddard |
S Shenker |
M Strassler |
M Turner |
A Ukawa |
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J Womersley |
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2001 |
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N Arkani-Hamed |
G Branco |
P Dauncey |
N Dorey |
C Frenk |
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G 't Hooft |
P Lepage |
W Marciano |
N Smith |
D Waldram |
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D Wark |
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2000 |
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Y Nir |
A Chamseddine |
M Green |
L Randall |
J Bahcall |
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M Veltman |
J Binney |
H Georgi |
W Murray |
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1999 |
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M Luscher |
J Flynn |
R Dijkgraaf |
S Sarkar |
J Lykken |
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C Beichman |
M Carena |
M Beneke |
P Sikivie |
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1998 |
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H Wittig |
M Seymour |
GG Ross |
J Maldacena |
J Ellis |
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A Kusenko |
J Silk |
P Zerwas |
J van Holten |
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1997 |
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M Shaposhnikov |
P Weisz |
E Copeland |
L Williams |
C Johnson |
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T Banks |
M Mangano |
J Butterworth |
H Dreiner |
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1996 |
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H Haber |
J Thompson |
S Abel |
A Connes |
J Harvey |
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Z Kunszt |
C Lourenco |
C Davies |
J Smit |
P Steinhardt |
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1995 |
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RJN Phillips |
I Bigi |
J Thompson |
P Townsend |
H Satz |
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S Yankielowicz |
K Ellis |
M Teper |
M Pennington |
B Webber |
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1994 |
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R Barbieri |
J Shigemitsu |
FE Close |
T Morris |
N Seiberg |
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DJ Miller |
J Forshaw |
Y Dokshitzer |
M Drees |
B Gavela |
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1993 |
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P Aspinwall |
B Schutz |
M Spiro |
D Weingarten |
M Ryskin |
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H Montgomery |
P Langacker |
A Ashtekar |
GG Ross |
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1992 |
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L Hall |
A Falk |
C Michael |
R Jaffe |
R Marshall |
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R Dijkgraaf |
J Cardy |
G Efstathiou |
I Hinchliffe |
VN Gribov |
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1991 |
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N Isgur |
W David |
C Sachrajda |
H Leutwyler |
M Strikman |
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S Giddings |
N Mermin |
G Gelmini |
EWN Glover |
GG Ross |
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1990 |
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A Meuller |
J Ralston |
G Fogli |
S Sarkar |
F David |
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C Peterson |
P Arnold |
R Kenway |
I Aitcheson |
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1989 |
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P Darriulat |
G Martinelli |
G Veneziano |
E Brezin |
W Marciano |
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R Jaffe |
M Shaposhnikov |
M Veltman |
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1988 |
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JD Jackson |
M Pennington |
S Hawking |
F Dydak |
S Donaldson |
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JB Zuber |
AB Zamolodchikov |
L Hall |
P Weisz |
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1987 |
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H Satz |
A Chodos |
S Sarkar |
M Green |
S Shenker |
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J Gunn |
I Aitcheson |
O Pene |
A Buras |
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1986 |
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K Narain |
J Ambjorn |
P Ramond |
C Michael |
A Mueller |
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RJN Phillips |
T Barnes |
GG Ross |
CH Llewellyn Smith |
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1985 |
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WJ Stirling |
C Jarlskog |
RG Roberts |
G Horowitz |
J Harvey |
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M Feigenbaum |
I Barbour |
E Marinari |
G t'Hooft |
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1984 |
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C Rubbia |
M Atiyah |
L Alvarez-Gaume |
P Hasenfratz |
M Turner |
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J Ellis |
R Peccei |
K von Klitzing |
M Green |
A Salam |
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1983 |
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P West |
T Applequist |
C Callan |
S Geer |
G Altarelli |
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A De Rujula |
D Wallace |
G Karl |
M Wise |
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1982 |
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IG Halliday |
R Marshall |
J Bell |
E Witten |
T Walsh |
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GG Ross |
P Steinhardt |
G Baym |
F Halzen |
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1981 |
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T Banks |
FE Close |
T Kibble |
S Hawking |
A Astbury |
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G Parisi |
P Olesen |
S Ferrara |
CH Llewellyn Smith |
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1980 |
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J Badier |
RG Roberts |
M Creutz |
JC Taylor |
RJ Tayler |
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D Perkins |
E Eichten |
P van Nieuwenhuizen |
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1979 |
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GG Ross |
W Scott |
R Petronzio |
S Orito |
M Rees |
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S Mandelstam |
P di Vecchia |
N Cabibbo |
C Itzyson |
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1978 |
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D Perkins |
C Sachrajda |
R Devenish |
M Veltman |
A Leggett |
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D Gross |
D Olive |
M Gaillard |
A Salam |
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1977 |
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E Corrigan |
H Fritzsch |
T Quirk |
G Parisi |
A Shwimmer |
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G Gibbons |
BK Gunderson |
J Ellis |
H Lipkin |
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1976 |
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K Kohnson |
G Karl |
H Lynch |
W Venus |
PV Landshoff |
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JC Taylor |
R Peierls |
G Veneziano |
CH Llewellyn Smith |
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1975 |
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A Donnachie |
G t'Hooft |
JE Augustin |
FE Close |
W Toner |
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A Salam |
L Maiani |
D Sciama |
G Veneziano |
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1974 |
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M Jacob |
J Ellis |
W Czyz |
L Lederman |
M Gaillard |
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HM Chan |
K Bardacki |
G Oades |
L Susskind |
CH Llewellyn Smith |
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1973 |
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G Myatt |
P Higgs |
R Crewther |
D Horn |
G Manning |
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RG Roberts |
R Peccei |
D Wallace |
J Weyers |
W Toner |
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1972 |
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C Rubbia |
E Berger |
DP Roy |
H Harari |
D Lyndon-Bell |
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J Peterson |
JC Taylor |
D Perkins |
P Goddard |
CH Llewellyn Smith |
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1971 |
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B Diddens |
S Mandelstam |
S Frautschi |
H Satz |
J Bell |
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J Polkinghorne |
A Salam |
Y Frishman |
G Shaw |
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1970 |
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K Gottfried |
G Ringland |
J Allaby |
R Eden |
TT Wu |
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RG Roberts |
M Kugler |
D Sutherland |
H Osborn |
AD Martin |