Kavli IPMU Seminars

Upcoming Seminars

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Yuji Odaka (Kyoto University)
Title: Algebraic aspects of asymptotics of Calabi-Yau/hyperKahler metrics more
Date (JST): Tue, Jan 13, 2026, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Adam Smith (Sheffield University)
Title: Axion-dilaton interactions in the dark sector more
Date (JST): Thu, Jan 15, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (GTM Seminar)
Speaker: Yu Tung Yau (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Quantization via transverse PBW theorem and asymptotic locality of Toeplitz operators more
Date (JST): Thu, Jan 22, 2026, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Seok Kim (Seoul National University)
Title: Hairy black holes in AdS more
Date (JST): Tue, Jan 27, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Zhibang Yao (Leiden University)
Title: Freezing Gravity: A Model for Dark Energy Crossing the Phantom Divide more
Date (JST): Tue, Jan 27, 2026, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Priyesh Chackraborty  (National Taiwan University (LeCOsPA))
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Wed, Jan 28, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Yasuaki Gyoda  (Nagoya University)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Thu, Feb 05, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Wei Li (ITP-CAS)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Tue, Feb 10, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Susmita Jana (APCTP)
Title: The cosmological potential of gravitational wave memory with future detectors  more
Date (JST): Thu, Feb 19, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Le Minh Ha (Vietnam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics (VIASM))
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Fri, Feb 20, 2026, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room B
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Matthias Gaberdiel (ETHZ)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Tue, Feb 24, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Brandon Rayhaun (Princeton, Institute for Advanced Study (IAS))
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Thu, Feb 26, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Balcony A
MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)
Speaker: Weiguan Cao (Southern Denmark U.)
Title: TBA more
Date (JST): Tue, Mar 10, 2026, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)
Speaker: Max Pettini (Cambridge)
Title: Weighing the Universe with Metal-Poor Damped Lyman alpha Systems more
Date (JST): Mon, Mar 16, 2026, 10:00 - 11:00
Place: Lecture Hall