5th ICTP-CLAF LATIN-AMERICAN STRING SCHOOL
December 3 to 20, 2010 - IFT-UNESP, São Paulo, SP - Brazil


December 3-8 (new IFT building in Barra Funda)

Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
10:15 to 11:30 Thompson Zwiebach Zwiebach Zwiebach Zwiebach Randjbar-Daemi
11:45 to 13:00 Thompson Thompson Randjbar-Daemi Randjbar-Daemi Randjbar-Daemi Berkovits
14:30 to 15:45 Zwiebach Zwiebach Berkovits Berkovits Berkovits Nastase
16:00 to 16:45 Discussion Discussion Discussion Discussion Discussion Discussion
17:00 to 19:15 Homework Homework Homework Homework Homework Homework

Barton Zwiebach (bosonic strings),

George Thompson (differential geometry),

Seif Randjbar Daemi (supergravity),

Nathan Berkovits (superstring),

Horatiu Nastase (standard model).


December 10-14 (old IFT building on Rua Pamplona)

Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
9:30 to 11:00 Quevedo Polchinski Narain Narain Narain
11:15 to 12:45 Quevedo Quevedo Polchinski Polchinski Berenstein
14:15 to 15:45 Polchinski Narain Berenstein Berenstein Berenstein
16:00 to 16:45 Discussion Discussion Discussion Discussion Discussion
17:00 to 19:15 Homework Polchinski (until 18:30) Homework Exam

Joe Polchinski (D-branes),

David Berenstein (AdS-CFT),

Kumar Narain (dualities),

Fernando Quevedo (phenomenology).


December 16-20 (new IFT building in Barra Funda)

Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
10:15 to 11:45 Cachazo Maldacena Cachazo Maldacena Maldacena
12:00 to 13:00 Seminars Seminars Seminars Seminars Cachazo
14:30 to 16:00 Maldacena Cachazo Maldacena Cachazo Discussion
16:15 to 17:00 Discussion Discussion Discussion Discussion
17:15 to 19:15 Seminars Seminars (public lecture by Maldacena at 19:00) Seminars

Juan Maldacena (advanced topics),

Freddy Cachazo (twistor methods).

Public lecture on Dec. 17 by Juan Maldacena: "Los agujeros negros y la estructura del espacio-tiempo"