Nico van Kampen Colloquium in Theoretical Physics

Nico van Kampen Colloquium in Theoretical Physics
Wednesdays

Time: 16h00 – 17h00
Schedule 2023-2024 Nico van Kampen Colloquium   
Colloquia will be in a hybrid or virtual format (on MS Teams) and will begin at 4pm, unless stated differently.

2024

WEDNESDAY 8 MAY 
Speaker:            Jeff Steinhauer  ( Technion -- Israel Institute of Technology ) 
Title:                   Spontaneous Hawking radiation and beyond:  Observing the time evolution of a sonic black hole
Place & time:     16h00 in Ruppert Paars or V-ITP MS Teams
Host:                  Tanja Hinderer

WEDNESDAY 22 MAY
Speaker:             Livia Ferro ( Hearthfordshire ) 
Title:                    tba
Place & time:    16h00 in Ruppert Paars or V-ITP MS Teams
Host:                  Eric Laenen & Erik Plauschinn 

WEDNESDAY 5 JUNE
Speaker:              Pedro Ferreira (Oxford)
Title:                     tba
Place & time:      16h00 in Ruppert Paars or V-ITP MS Teams
Host:                    Tomislav Prokopec

WEDNESDAY 19 JUNE
Speaker:            Mike Cates, Cambridge 
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 in Ruppert Paars or V-ITP MS Teams
Host:                  Joost de Graaf 

WEDNESDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 
Speaker:            tba 
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                  Umut Gursoy 

WEDNESDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 
Speaker:            tba 
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00  
Host:                  Elisa Chisari 

WEDNESDAY 9 OCTOBER 
Speaker:            tba 
Title:                   tba
Place & time:   16h00 in 
Host:                  Thomas Grimm 

WEDNESDAY 23 OCTOBER 
Speaker:            tba 
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                  Gerard 't Hooft  

Second period begins: Monday 11 November ( week 46 ) 

WEDNESDAY  20 NOVEMBER 
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                  Farshid Jafarpour 

WEDNESDAY 4 DECEMBER 
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                  Lars Fritz  

WEDNESDAY 18 DECEMBER 
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                  tba   

2025 

WEDNESDAY 15 JANUARY  
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                  Rembert Duine 

WEDNESDAY  12 FEBRUARY 
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                  Rene van Roij 

NWO Physics 2025: 21 and 22 January (?) at NH Koningshof, Veldhoven 

WEEK 5: EXAM WEEK 

Semester II 

Third period begins: Monday 3 February 2025 ( week 6 ) 

WEDNESDAY  26 FEBRUARY   
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                  Ro Jefferson 

WEDNESDAY  12 MARCH  
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                 Stefan Vandoren 

WEDNESDAY  26 MARCH   
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                 Wilke van der Schee 

WEDNESDAY  9 APRIL 
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                 Henk Stoof & Bela Mulder 

Fourth period begins: Tuesday 22 April 2025 ( week 17 ) 

WEDNESDAY  23 APRIL   
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                 Tanja Hinderer 

WEDNESDAY 7 MAY   
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                  Eric Laenen & Erik Plauschinn  

WEDNESDAY  21 MAY 
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                  Tomislav Prokopec 

WEDNESDAY  4 JUNE   
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                  Joost de Graaf 

WEDNESDAY  18 JUNE  
Speaker:            tba  
Title:                   tba
Place & time:    16h00 
Host:                Cristiane Morais Smith  

Locations

The Nico van Kampen Colloquium is usually held in hybrid form: in person in the scheduled lecture hall and online via MS Teams. If you are not a member of the V-ITP Team, subscribe to the mailing list to receive the links. Location of the colloquium is not fixed. Some of the locations are as follows:

Organizer

Tomislav Prokopec (t.prokopec@uu.nl)

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Note that according to the rules, students are required to attend 18 colloquia to complete the course. There are additional requirements regarding alumni talks and career events.
Furthermore, supervisors in the second year should write colloquium attendance as student’s (bi-)weekly activity.