Events

Recent and forthcoming events being conducted by the Centre are listed below in reverse chronological order.

Chennai Symposium on Gravitation and Cosmology

  1. Second Chennai Symposium on Gravitation and Cosmology, February 2-5, 2022
  2. First Chennai Symposium on Gravitation and Cosmology, January 24-26, 2020

Schools, Workshops and Meetings

  1. Mini School on Gravitation and Cosmology, November 24-26, 2022
  2. Chennai-Southampton String Workshop on Holography, Gauge Theories and Black Holes, March 28-31, 2022
  3. School on Black Holes and Gravitational Waves, January 17-22, 2022

Chandrasekhar Lectures.

  1. Title: Gravitational-Wave Astronomy: new discoveries, puzzles and prospects (poster)
    Speaker: Prof. B.S. Sathyaprakash, Penn State and Cardiff University
    Date: November 22, 2023
    Venue: Physics Seminar Hall (HSB 209)
    Time: 5:30-6:30 PM
  2. Title: The holographic universe (poster)
    Speaker: Kostas Skenderis, STAG Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
    Date: January 5, 2023
    Venue: ICSR Auditorium
    Time: 5:30-6:30 PM
  3. Title: Black holes and quantum spacetime (poster, recorded lecture)
    Speaker: Jerome Gauntlett, Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London, UK
    Date: March 31, 2022
    Venue: Online
    Time: 5:30-6:30 PM
  4. Title: Magnetizing the universe (poster)
    Speaker: Kandaswamy Subramanian, Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune
    Date: February 3, 2022
    Venue: Online
    Time: 4:00-5:00 PM
  5. Title: The rebirth of Einstein's general relativity (poster)
    Speaker: Clifford Will, University of Florida, USA
    Date: January 17, 2022
    Venue: Online
    Time: 5:30-6:30 PM
  6. Title: Towards an understanding of the evolution of the very early universe (poster, recorded lecture)
    Speaker: Robert Brandenberger, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    Date: October 21, 2021
    Venue: Online
    Time: 5:00-6:00 PM