| Monday, September 3, 2007 | chiar-person: | R. Zalaletdinov | |
| 9.30-9.45 | Opening remarks | ||
| 9.45-10.30. | T. Thiemann | lecture on the quantization scheme in Loop Quantum Gravity | |
| 10.30-10.35 | Break for questions | ||
| 10.35-11.15 | T. Thiemann | lecture on the quantization scheme in Loop Quantum Gravity | |
| 11.15-11.30 | Coffee break | ||
| 11.30-12.30 | T. Damour | "Effective One Body approach to coalescing binary black holes" | |
| 12.30-13.15 | G. Montani | "Sincrhonous Quantum Gravity: Early Universe dynamics" | |
| 13.15-14.45 | Lunch | ||
| 14.45-15.15 | F.Cianfrani-O.M. Lecian | "Stuckelberg: a forerunner of modern physics II" | |
| 15.15-15.45 | F. Cianfrani | "The role of the time gauge in the 2nd order formalism" | |
| 15.45-16.15 | G.V. Vereshchagin | "Semi-classical Loop Quantum Cosmology" | |
| 16.15-16.30 | Coffee Break | ||
| 16.30-17.15 | E. Magliaro. C. Perini | "Comparing loop quantum gravity with the linearized theory" | |
| 17.15-17.30 | E. Alesci | "The full graviton propagator from loop quantum gravity" | |
| 17.30-18.00 | discussion on Loop Quantum Gravity | ||
| Tuesday, September 4, 2007 | chair-person: | S.S. Xue | |
| 9.30-10.15 |
T. Thiemann |
lecture on problems and prospectives in Loop Quantum Gravity | |
| 10.15-10.20 | Break for questions | ||
| 10.20-11.00 |
T. Thiemann |
lecture on problems and prospectives in Loop Quantum Gravity | |
| 11.00-11.15 | Coffee break | ||
| 11.15-12.15 | T. Damour | "Chaos and symmetry in string cosmology" | |
| 12.15-13.00 | G. Vereshchagin | "Thermalization of the pair plasma" | |
| 12.45-14.30 | Lunch | ||
| 14.30-15.00 | N. Carlevaro | "Lorentz Gauge Theory and spinor interaction" | |
| 15.00-15.30 | K. Giesel | "Dirac observables" | |
| 15.30-15.45 | Coffee break | ||
| 15.45-16.15 | O. M. Lecian | "Exponential Lagrangian for the gravitational field and the problem of vacuum energy" | |
| 16.15-17.00 | R. Zalaletdinov | "Macroscopic Gravity and Averaging Problem in Cosmology" | |
| 17.00-17.30 | S.S. Xue | "The gravitational origin of fermion masses" | |
| 17.30-18.00 | discussion on problems and perspectives in Loop Quantum Gravity. Comparison with string-theoretical approaches | ||
| 18.00-18.15 | C. Sigismondi | "Meteotsunami detection in Adriatic and Tyrrenian sea" | |
| Wednesday, September 5, 2007 | chair-person: | R. Benini | |
| 9.30-10.15 |
T. Thiemann |
lecture on main issues in Loop Quantum Cosmology | |
| 10.15-10.20 | Break for questions | ||
| 10.20-11.00 |
T. Thiemann |
lecture on the problem of time in Loop Quantum Gravity | |
| 11.00-11.15 | Coffee break | ||
| 11.15-12.15 | T. Damour | "Chaos and symmetry in string cosmology" | |
| 12.15-13.00 | G. Amelino-Camelia | "Quantum Gravity Phenomenology and a generalization of the Noether theorem for quantum spacetime" | |
| 13.00-14.45 | Lunch | ||
| 15.00-15.45 | M.V. Battisti | "Minisuperspace dynamics in the GUP framework" | |
| 15.45-16.15 | A. Geralico | "Perturbations of a Reissner-Nordstr\"om black hole by a charged massive particle at rest " | |
| 16.15-16.30 | Coffee break | ||
| 16.30-17.00 | K. Giesel | "Geometrical Operators" | |
| 17.00-17.30 | S. Xue | "Electron-positron productions in inhomogeneous electric fields" | |
| 17.30-17.45 | F. Cianfrani | "Curvature-spin coupling from the semi-classical limit of the Dirac equation" | |
| 17.45-18.15 | discussion on Quantum Cosmology | ||
| Thursday, September 6, 2007 | chair-person: | E. Magliaro | |
| 9.30-10.15 |
T. Thiemann |
lecture on Master Constraint quantization | |
| 10.15-10.20 | Break for questions | ||
| 10.20-11.00 | T. Thiemann | lecture on Master Constraint quantization | |
| 11.00-11.15 |
Coffee break |
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| 11.15-12.15 | T. Damour | "Chaos and symmetry in string cosmology" | |
| 12.15-12.45 |
N. Carlevaro |
"On the role of viscosity in Early Cosmology" | |
| 12.45-13.00 | S. Zonetti | "The parametrizing fluids in canonical Quantum Gravity" | |
| 13.00-14.45 | Lunch | ||
| 14.45-15.30 | F. Cianfrani | "Elementary particle interaction from a Kaluza-Klein scheme" | |
| 15.30-16.00 | V. Lacquaniti | "On the problem of the matter coupling in a 5d Kaluza-Klein theory" | |
| 16.00-16.30 | O.M. Lecian | "Extended fundamental space-time symmetries" | |
| 16.30-16.45 | Coffee break | ||
| 16.45-17.15 | C. Perini | "Noncommutative geometries: an overview" | |
| 17.15-17.45 | M. Pizzi | "Electric force lines of the double Reissner-Nordstrom solution" | |
| 17.45-18.15 | discussion on new developments in Loop Quantum Gravity and hints on a multi-dimensional version. | ||
| Friday, September 7, 2007 | chair-person: | K. Giesel | |
| 9.30-10.15 |
T. Thiemann |
lecture on Algebraic Canonical Quantization | |
| 10.15-10.20 | Break for questions | ||
| 10.20-11.00 |
T. Thiemann |
lecture on Algebraic Canonical Quantization | |
| 11.00-11.15 | Coffeee break | ||
| 11:15-11:45 | R. Benini | "Mixmaster dynamics in the Wheeler-DeWitt framework" | |
| 11.45-12.30 | F. Zonca | "The Physics of Burning Plasmas in Toroidal Magnetic Field Devices" | |
| 12.30-12.45 | I. Milillo | "On the coupling between spinning particles and cosmological gravitational waves" | |
| 12.45-13.00 | M.V. Battisti | "Cosmological implication of Evolutionary Quantum Gravity" | |
| 13.00-13.15 | concluding remarks | ||