Events
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Events During November, 2026
- Monday, November 2nd
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 11:30 am - 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- On Domain Walls Between String Theories, Ethan Torres, IHES, Harvard
- Tuesday, November 3rd
- Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 3290 Chamberlin
- Parafermions Ex Machina, Steffen Bollmann, MPI FKF Stuttgart
- Wednesday, November 4th
- Theory Seminar (High Energy/Cosmology); 11:30 am - 1:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- M-theory, Casimir energy and de Sitter, Rafael Alvarez-Garcia, Northeastern University, Harvard University
- Department Meeting
- 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm; B343 Sterling
- Thursday, November 5th
- Graduate Program Event; 9:00 am - 10:00 am; Sign up for this session here:
- Prospective Grad Info Session (PhD), Sharon Kahn, Graduate Program Manager
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm; Chamberlin Hall, Room 5280
- High-energy radiation from AGN and their connection to particle acceleration, Federico Testagrossa, DESY Zeuthen
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Migration, Tides, and the Diversity of Extrasolar Worlds, Sarah Millholland, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Friday, November 6th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241 -
- Searching for new particles in dense astrophysical media, Katelin Schutz, McGill University
- Monday, November 9th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Nonlinear Waves in Magnetized Pair Plasmas: Dispersive Shocks and Sudden Dissipation, Pablo Bilbao, University of Oxford
- Tuesday, November 10th
- Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 3290 Chamberlin
- Probing Superconducting Electrodynamics Through Near-Field Noise, Gustav Romare, UW Madison
- Thursday, November 12th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am; Chamberlin 5310
- Title to be announced, Chandan Setty , Iowa State University
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Copernicus Revisited: is the Earth special?, Laura Kreidberg, Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
- Friday, November 13th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241 -
- X-rays Meet Quantum Tunneling: A Journey to Single-Atom Spectroscopy, Volker Rose, Argonne National Laboratory
- Monday, November 16th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Title to be announced, Jason Tenbarge, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
- Tuesday, November 17th
- Graduate Program Event; 9:30 am - 10:30 am; Sign up for this session here:
- Prospective Grad Info Session (PhD), Sharon Kahn, Graduate Program Manager
- Wednesday, November 18th
- Graduate Program Event; 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm; Sterling B343 or
- Advances in Nonlinear X-Ray Spectroscopy and Instrumentation for Probing Ultrafast Processes, Zain Abhari, Physics PhD Graduate Student
- Thursday, November 19th
- R. G. Herb Condensed Matter Seminar; 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; 5310 Chamberlin Hall
- Unconventional Superconductivity and Electron Crystals in Rhombohedral Graphene, Long Ju, MIT
- NPAC (Nuclear/Particle/Astro/Cosmo) Forum; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm;
- The Cosmic Ray 'Sea' and Neutrinos from the Milky Way , Vittoria Vecchiotti, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Norway)
- Astronomy Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 4421 Sterling Hall
- Study of Exotic Stellar Populations in Open Clusters and Galactic Fields, Anju Panthi, Birla Institute of Astrophysics, India
- Friday, November 20th
- Physics Department Colloquium; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Chamberlin 2241 -
- Emergent Quantum Phenomena in Graphene, Long Ju, MIT
- Tuesday, November 24th
- Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar; 10:00 am - 11:00 am; 3290 Chamberlin
- Quantum dynamics of repeated Gutzwiller projection, Wen-Han Kao, UW–Madison
- Thursday, November 26th
- Academic Calendar
- Thanksgiving Recess
- Friday, November 27th
- Academic Calendar
- Thanksgiving Recess
- Saturday, November 28th
- Academic Calendar
- Thanksgiving Recess
- Sunday, November 29th
- Academic Calendar
- Thanksgiving Recess
- Monday, November 30th
- Plasma Physics (Physics/ECE/NE 922) Seminar; 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 2241 Chamberlin Hall
- Title to be announced, Sara Ferry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Preliminary Exam; 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Chamberlin 5280
- IceCube and Neutrino Astronomy, Chen Li