ANNUAL REPORT 2006

Annual report 2006 42
3.6 Scientific and educational activities of PhD students
in Quantum Field Theory and Elementary
Particle Physics (theme 1)
Arsiwalla, X.D. (UvA)
– Black holes in topological string theory, DRSTP Postgraduate Course Theoretical
High Energy Physics, Driebergen, the Netherlands, 23 January-3 February 2006
(talk)
– Spring School on Superstring Theory and Related Topics at ICTP, Trieste, Italy,
27 March-4 April 2006 (attended)
– Amsterdam Strings 2006 Workshop, ITF, Universiteit van Amsterdam, the Netherlands,
3-13 July 2006 (attended)
– PhD school for String Theory and Mathematical Physics, Amsterdam Session, 13-
24 November 2006 (attended)
– International Workshop on String Theory, Puri, India, 12-19 December 2006 (attended)
Benedetti, D. (UU)
– Ising model on causal dynamical triangulations, Enrage Network’s First Conference,
Edinburgh, UK, 3-7 April 2006 (talk)
– Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France, 28 June-6 July 2006 (work visit)
– The quantum Hamiltonian of (2+1)-dimensional gravity from combinatorics, Institute
for Theoretical Physics, Utrecht, the Netherlands, 6 October 2006 (talk)
– SPhT Saclay, Paris, France, 9-13 October 2006 (work visit)
– A simplicial path to the quantum Hamiltonian of gravity, Young Researchers Conference,
Perimeter Institute, Waterloo, Canada, 4-8 December 2006 (talk)
Bomhof, C. (VUA)
– Universality of single spin asymmetries in hard processes, The 2nd Workshop on
the QCD Structure of the Nucleon, Villa Mondragone Monte Porzio Catone, Rome,
Italy, 12-16 June 2006 (talk)
– Sivers effect asymmetries in hadron-hadron collisions, International Workshop on
RHIC Spin Physics, Nishina Hall, RIKEN, Hirosawa 2-1, Wako, Saitama, Japan,
29-30 September 2006 (talk)
– Sivers effect asymmetries in hadron-hadron collisions, International Spin Physics
Symposium (SPIN 2006), Kyoto, Japan, 2-7 October 2006 (talk)
Boomsma, J.K. (VUA)
– The NIJMEGEN06 International Summer School on Astroparticle Physics, Nijmegen,
the Netherlands, 29 August-8 September 2006 (attended)
– The IMAPP-Symposium 2006, Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands, 13
October 2006 (attended)
– National Seminar Theoretical High Energy Physics, NIKHEF, Amsterdam, the
Netherlands, 20 October 2006 (attended)
Chemissany, W. (RUG)
– Born-Infeld theory and ‘derivative corrections’, DRSTP Postgraduate Course Theoretical
High Energy Physics, Driebergen, the Netherlands, 23 January-3 February
2006 (talk)