Alphabetical list of plenary speakers

Abstracts can be displayed by clicking on the title of the respective talk or by going to the plenary abstracts page.


Plenary Speaker Title
Jan Ambjørn "4d quantum gravity as a sum over histories"
Abhay Ashtekar "LQG: Lessons from models"
Martin Bojowald "Loop quantum gravity and effective theory"
John F. Donoghue "Effective field theory of general relativity"
Klaus Fredenhagen "Quantum field theory on curved spacetimes and the problem of background dependence in perturbative quantum gravity"
Lucien Hardy "The causaloid formalism: a tentative framework for quantum gravity"
Sabine Hossenfelder "Phenomenological Quantum Gravity"
Bei-Lok B. Hu "Nonlocality and Stochasticity in Micro-Macro and Quantum-Classical Interfaces"
Fotini Markopoulou "Quantum gravity and emergent locality"
Daniele Oriti "Group field theory: spacetime from quantum discreteness to an emergent continuum"
Alejandro Perez "Regulator dependence in quantum gravity and non perturvative renormalizability: possible new perspectives"
Jorge Pullin "Spherically symmetric space-times in loop quantum gravity"
Michael Reisenberger "Canonical gravity with free null initial data"
Martin Reuter "Asymptotically safe quantum gravity and cosmology"
David Rideout "Can the supercomputer provide new insights into quantum gravity?"
Carlo Rovelli "The LQG vertex"
Moshe Rozali "Background Independence in String Theory"
Lee Smolin "Chiral excitations of quantum geometry as elementary particles"
Rafael Sorkin "Quantum reality and anhomomorphic logic"
John Stachel "Projective and Conformal Structures in General Relativity"
Thomas Thiemann "Loop Quantum Gravity (LQG): From secured land to unknown territory"

Last updated 6 July 2007.