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Training Week

GGI Lectures on Quantum Black Holes

Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 17, 2026



Topics
- Extremal black holes in General Relativity - Harvey Reall (DAMTP Cambridge)
- Logarithmic corrections to black hole entropy and index - Ashoke Sen (ICTS Bangalore)
- Supergravity, holography, and equivariant localization - James Sparks (University of Oxford)
- Quantum effects in near-extremal black holes - Gustavo Joaquin Turiaci (University of Washington)

Organizers
Nikolay Bobev (KU Leuven)
Davide Cassani (INFN Padova)
Alejandra Castro (DAMTP Cambridge)
Roberto Emparan (ICREA and University of Barcelona)
Luca Iliesiu (UC Berkeley)
Sameer Murthy (King’s College London)
Ashoke Sen (ICTS Bangalore)


Contact
davide.cassani@pd.infn.it

Main event
Pathways to Quantum Black Holes: from Effective Theories to Exact Methods (Workshop) - Apr 13, 2026






Talks
Date Speaker Title Type Useful Links
Apr 13, 2026 - 09:30-10:45 Harvey Reall Extremal black holes in General Relativity - Lecture I Lecture Video
Apr 13, 2026 - 11:15-12:30 James Sparks Supergravity, holography, and equivariant localization - Lecture I Lecture Video
Apr 13, 2026 - 14:00-15:15 Harvey Reall Extremal black holes in General Relativity - Lecture II Lecture Video
Apr 13, 2026 - 15:45-17:00 Ashoke Sen Logarithmic corrections to black hole entropy and index - Lecture I Lecture Video
Apr 13, 2026 - 17:15-18:15 Gong Show Discussion
Apr 14, 2026 - 09:30-10:45 Ashoke Sen Logarithmic corrections to black hole entropy and index - II Lecture Video
Apr 14, 2026 - 11:15-12:30 Harvey Reall Extremal black holes in General Relativity - III Lecture Video
Apr 14, 2026 - 14:00-15:15 James Sparks Supergravity, holography, and equivariant localization -II Lecture Video
Apr 14, 2026 - 15:45-17:00 Gustavo Joaquin Turiaci Quantum effects in near-extremal black holes - Lecture I Lecture Video
Apr 15, 2026 - 09:30-10:45 James Sparks Supergravity, holography, and equivariant localization - III Lecture Video
Apr 15, 2026 - 11:15-12:30 Harvey Reall Extremal black holes in General Relativity - Lecture IV Lecture Video
Apr 15, 2026 - 14:00-15:15 Gustavo Joaquin Turiaci Quantum effects in near-extremal black holes - Lecture II Lecture Video
Apr 15, 2026 - 16:00-17:00 Harvey Reall Q&A Discussion Video
Apr 16, 2026 - 09:30-10:45 Ashoke Sen Logarithmic corrections to black hole entropy and index - Lecture III Lecture Video
Apr 16, 2026 - 11:15-12:30 James Sparks Supergravity, holography, and equivariant localization - Lecture IV Lecture Video
Apr 16, 2026 - 14:00-15:15 Gustavo Joaquin Turiaci Quantum effects in near-extremal black holes - Lecture III Lecture Video
Apr 16, 2026 - 16:00-17:00 James Sparks Q&A Discussion
Apr 17, 2026 - 09:30-10:45 Ashoke Sen Logarithmic corrections to black hole entropy and index - Lecture IV Lecture
Apr 17, 2026 - 11:15-12:30 Gustavo Joaquin Turiaci Quantum effects in near-extremal black holes - Lecture IV Lecture
Apr 17, 2026 - 14:00-15:00 Ashoke Sen Q&A Discussion
Apr 17, 2026 - 15:30-16:30 Gustavo Joaquin Turiaci Q&A Discussion