My seminar history (-2007)


26 Sep 2007 : Invited speaker at KIAS-YITP joint workshop "string phenomenology and cosmology, "Cosmic strings, QCD strings and D-branes"

6-10 Aug 2007 : Organizing YITP workshop on QFT and poster presentation there, "Glueball Decay in Holographic QCD"

31 July 2007 : Seminar at ICEPP, "D-branes in string theory"

11 July 2007 : Seminar at Tokyo Institute of Technology, "QCD string as vortex string in Seiberg-dual theory"

24 June - 2 July 2007 : Attending at Strings 2007 conference in Madrid

20-22 June 2007 : Invited lecturer at "Supersymmetry in 2010" held in Hokkaido University, Sapporo

7 June 2007 : Presentation at Komaba journal club, "Linear Regge behavior in holographic QCD"

4 June 2007 : Seminar at Tsukuba-u, "Holographic QCD and Pion Mass"

28-30 May 2007 : Invited speaker at workshop "Evolution of spacetime and matter in early universe" held at the university of Tokyo, Hongo

21 May 2007 : Seminar at Ibaraki-u, "Cosmic strings and D-branes"

15 May 2007 : Seminar at Chiba-u, "the shape of instantons : ADHM and D-branes"

9, 16, 23 May 2007 : Lectures at Komaba nuclear theory group, "D-branes, AdS/CFT, and QCD"

8 May 2007 : Seminar at Chuo-u, "From D-branes to Pion Mass"

20 March 2007 : Seminar at Perimeter Institute, "Holographic QCD and pion mass"

15 March 2007 : Seminar at Brown university, "Holographic QCD and pion mass"

13 March 2007 : Seminar at CTP-MIT, "Holographic QCD and pion mass"

11 - 23 March 2007 : Visiting MIT-Brown-Perimeter

7 March 2007 : Talk at workshop on holographic QCD at KEK, "Holographic QCD and pion mass"

10 - 11 Feb 2007 : Organizing Komaba 2007 workshop


26 - 27 Dec 2006 : Invited speaker at string theory workshop, Rikkyo university, "Cosmic Strings in SUSY-Breaking Meta-Stable Vacua"

14 - 16 Dec 2006 : Invited speaker at YITP workshop "Fundamental Problems and Applications of QFT: Topological aspects of QFT","D-branes and solitons in gauge theories"

25 Nov 2006 : Seminar at Waseda u., "Brane-Engineering of Cosmic Strings in SUSY-Breaking Vacua"

16 - 18 Nov 2006 : Invited lecturer at workshop "Non-commutativity in strings, gravity and field theory", Tokyo Met. Univ., "Solitons in SUSY-Breaking MEta-Stable Vacua"

16 - 18 Nov 2006 : Invited speaker at YITP workshop "Genelogy of Modern Physics", "Revolution of Spacetime picture from string theory: D-branes"

29 Oct - 3 Nov 2006 : Talk at Joint Meeting of Pacific Region Particle Physics Communities at Hawaii, "ADHM is a tachyon condensation"

25 Oct 2006 : Seminar at Kyoto univ., "D-branes and cosmic strings"

11 Oct 2006 : Seminar at Komaba, "D-branes and cosmic strings"

12-16 Sep 2006 : Organizing YITP workshop on QFT

10 July 2006 : Seminar at Rikkyo Univ., "D-branes and Cosmic Strings"

18-25 June 2006 : Attending at Strings 2006 in Beijing

14 June 2006 : Seminar at Tokyo Metropolitan University, "ADHM is a tachyon condensation"

26-28 May 2006 : Invited lecturer at Hokuriku Spring School, "D-branes and Cosmology / Cosmic Strings"

25 May 2006 : Presentation at Komaba journal club, "AdS/QCD"

17 May 2006 : Seminar at TITech, "ADHM is a tachyon condensation"

12 April 2006 : Seminar at Komaba, "ADHM is a tachyon condensation"

26-31 March 2006 : Attending at JPS meeting at Matsuyama

3 March 2006 : Back in Japan!

16 Feb 2006 : Seminar at Oxford University, "Reconnection of Colliding Cosmic (D-)Strings"

24 Jan 2006 : Seminar at University of Pisa, "ADHM is a tachyon condensation"

22-28 Jan 2006 : Visiting University of Pisa

10 Jan 2006 : Seminar at University of Amsterdam, "ADHM is a tachyon condensation"

9-12 Jan 2006 : Visiting University of Amsterdam


21 Dec 2005 : Invited talk at Chirstmas meeting at University of Barcelona, "ADHM is a tachyon condensation"

20-23 Dec 2005 : Visiting University of Barcelona

29 Nov 2005 : Seminar at Niels Bohr Institute, "Stringy Derivation of ADHM(N) Construction of Instaontons and Monopoles"

26 - 30 Nov 2005 : Visiting Niels Bohr Institute

17 Nov 2005 : Seminar at Imperial College London, "Stringy Derivation of ADHM(N) Construction of Instaontons and Monopoles"

3 Nov 2005 : Seminar at DAMTP, University of Cambridge, "Stringy Derivation of ADHM(N) Construction of Instaontons and Monopoles"

1 Oct 2005 - 3 March 2006: Visiting DAMTP, University of Cambridge

1 Aug - 30 Sep 2005 : Participating in Workshop "Mathematical structures in string theory" at Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, UC Santa Barbara

11 June - 16 July 2005 : Participating in Strings 2005, with poster presentation "Stringy Derivation of Nahm Construction of Monopoles"

1 Jun - 31 Jul 2005 : Visiting Fields Institute

2005 : Invited to String programme at Tronto u / Perimeter Institute

29 April 2005 : Seminar at Caltech, "Reconnection of Colliding Cosmic Strings"

28-30 April 2005 : Visiting Caltech

6 April 2005 : Seminar at MIT, "Reconnection of Colliding Cosmic Strings"

29 March 2005 : Invited talk at Workshop on String Phenomenology, "Reconnection of Colliding Cosmic Strings"

28 March - 1 April 2005 : Invited to Workshop on String Phenomenology at Perimeter Institute

18,19 March 2005 : Participating in Workshop "QFT and QCD: Past, Present and Future" at Harvard

4 March 2005 - : Visiting MIT-CTP

24 Feb 2005 : Seminar at Hongo, "Reconnection of Cosmic (D-)Strings"

15 Feb 2005 : Informal seminar at Komaba, "Reconnection of Cosmic (D-)Strings"

9 Feb 2005 : Seminar at Komaba nuclear theory group, "Physics of Branes"

12 Jan 2005 : Seminar at Kanto seminar (TITech), "Reconnection of Cosmic (D-)Strings"


24 Dec 2004 : Seminar at NTU, "Spectrum and Interaction in BSFT and Its Application to Tachyon Condensation"

23-29 Dec 2004 : Visiting National Taiwan University

3 Dec 2004 : Seminar at Kyushu U., "Recombination of Intersecting D-branes"

24 Nov 2004 : Seminar at TITech, "Spectrum and Interaction in BSFT and Its Application to Tachyon Condensation"

6 Oct 2004 : Seminar at Komaba, "Spectrum and Interaction in BSFT and Its Application to Tachyon Condensation"

27 Sep 2004 : Talk at JPS annual meeting, "Mass Spectrum and Interaction in Boundary String Field Theory"

27 - 30 Sep 2004 : Attending at JPS annual meeting at Kochi U.

21 Sep 2004 : Seminar at YITP, "Spectrum and Interaction in BSFT and Its Application to Tachyon Condensation"

21 - 24 Sep 2004 : Visiting YITP

17 - 18 Sep 2004 : Attending at workshop at Osaka U.

15 - 29 August 2004 : Attending at the summer workshop Strings and the Real World at Aspen Center for Physics

13 - 16 July 2004 : Organizing the workshop QFT2004 at YITP

4 - 11 July 2004 : Visiting CERN, attending at the workshop Strings at CERN (5 - 7 July)

28 June - 3 July 2004 : Strings 2004

21 Jun 2004 : Talk at SUSY04, "Death of open strings in brane decay", contributed proceedings

17-23 June 2004 : SUSY04

Jun 10 2004 : Review at Komaba Journal Club, "Beauty is Attractive"

May 28 2004 : Seminar at KIAS, "Death of open strings in brane decay"

May 23-29 2004 : Invited lecturer at Seoul National University

27-30 March 2004 : Attending at JPS annual meeting

16-18 March 2004 : Invited talk at KEK theory workshop, "The shape of nonabelian D-branes"

5 March 2004 : Seminar at Tsukuba U., "The shape of nonabelian D-branes"

26 Feb. - 3 March 2004 : Invited talk at Noncommutative geometry and physics 2004 conference held at Keio U., "The shape of nonabelian D-branes"

2 Feb. 2004 : Seminar at Ochanomizu U., "Recombination of Intersecting D-branes"

30 Jan. 2004 : Seminar at Saitama U., "Recombination of Intersecting D-branes"

24 Jan. 2004 : Invited talk at a mini workshop on D-brane/string Cosmology at Riken, "Unstable intersecting D-branes"


27-28 Nov. 2003 : Organizing the workshop ``Komaba 2003 -- Recent Developments in Strings and Fields: In Memory of Bunji Sakita --''

14, Nov. 2003 : Seminar at TITech, ``Strings between Branes''

6, Nov. 2003 : Seminar at Komaba, ``Charge distribution in matrix configurations of D0-branes''

20 Oct. 2003 : Invited talk at ``Workshop on Branes and Generalized Dynamics'' at Argonne National Laboratory

19-22 Oct. 2003 : Visiting Argonne National Laboratory

16 Oct. 2003 : Presentation at Komaba journal club

Aug. 2003 : Organizing the workshop ``QFT2003''

Jul. 2003 : Invited talk at ``Strings2003'', "Sen's conjectures in Yang-Mills : Recombination of Intersecting D-branes" (pdf)

1, July 2003 : Seminar at Osaka-u, ``S-brane Actions''

10 June 2003 : Seminar at Riken, "Recombination of Intersecting D-branes by Local Tachyon Condensation"

28, May 2003 : Informal seminar at Harvard u, "S-brane actions"

21, May 2003 : Seminar at MIT, "Recombination of Intersecting D-branes by Local Tachyon Condensation"

19 May - 4 June, 2003 : Visiting MIT

10,13,17 May 2003 : Lectures on tachyon condensation at Tokyo Met. Univ.

8, May 2003 : Seminar at Theoretical Astrophysics group of U.Tokyo, "Recombination of Intersecting D-branes"

30, April 2003 : Seminar at Kyoto u, "Recombination of Intersecting D-branes by Local Tachyon Condensation"

Mar. 2003 : participating in JPS annual meeting at Sendai

18 Mar. 2003 : participating in KEK workshop on dynamics in string theory

5, Mar. 2003 : Seminar at ICRR, U.Tokyo, "Dynamical Decay of Branes"

7, Feb. 2003 : Seminar at Kyoto-u, HIHS/GSHES Cosmology Group, "Dynamical Decay of Branes"

28, Jan. 2003 : Seminar at Nagoya-u, E-ken, ``Rolling Tachyons and S-brane Actions''

6-10, Jan. 2003 : Invited talk at YITP workshop on ``Extra dimensions and Braneworld'', ``Dyncamical Decay of Branes'' (contributed proceedings)


26-27, Dec. 2002 : Invited talk at workshop on string theory at Rikkyo U., ``Rolling Tachyon and S-brane Actions''

10, Dec. 2002 : Seminar at KEK, ``Fundamental strings from S-brane action''

25-28, Nov. 2002 : Invited talk at the 12th workshop on General Relativity and Gravitation (JGRG), Komaba, u-Tokyo, ``Dynamical tachyon condensation in string theory'' (contributed proceedings)

15-16, Nov. 2002 : Invited talk at YITP workshop on Development of String Theory, ``S-brane Actions'' (contributed proceedings)

12-13, Nov. 2002 : attending at Nishinomiya-Yukawa memorial symposium

6, Nov. 2002 : Seminar at Rikkyo U., ``Causal Structure on Rolling Tachyon''

24, Oct. 2002 : Seminar at Tohoku U., ``Dynamical Decay of Brane Antibrane''

18-20, Oct. 2002 : Lecture in Gasshuku of Titech particle physics lab, ``Open String Tachyon Condensation''

9, Oct. 2002 : Seminar at Tokyo Met. U., ``Dynamical Tachyon Condensation''

2, Oct. 2002 : Seminar at Komaba, ``Tachyon Condensates, Carrollian Contraction of Lorentz Group, and Fundamental Strings''

26, Sep. 2002 : Presentation at Komaba Journal Club, ``Review of Rolling Tachyon and Subsequent Developments''

21-23, Sep. 2002 : enrolled in Summer school at Komaba

13-16, Sep. 2002 : participating in JPS annual meeting at Rikkyo U.

23-26, July 2002 : QFT 2002 Workshop at YITP

14-21, July 2002 : Strings2002

9, July 2002 : Seminar at RiKen, "Dynamical Decay of Brane Antibrane"

21, June 2002 : Seminar at YITP, "Dynamical Decay of Brane Antibrane and Dielectric Brane"

19, June 2002 : Seminar at TITech, "Dynamical Decay of Brane Antibrane and Dielectric Brane"

17, June 2002 : Seminar at U-Tokyo, Hongo, "Dynamical Decay of Brane Antibrane and Dielectric Brane"

7, June 2002 : Seminar at Tamkang University in Taipei, "Dynamical Decay of Brane Antibrane and Dielectric Brane"

4, June 2002 : Seminar at National Taiwan University in Taipei, "Realization of Brane Descent Relations in Effective Theories"

19-26, May 2002 : Talk at KIAS workshop on Strings and Branes (Korea)

25 March 2002 : Invited talk at JPS annual meeting, "Development in Noncommutative Solitons"

19 March 2002 : Invited talk at KEK workshop, "Realization of Brane Descent Relations in Effective Theories"

7 March 2002 : Informal seminar at YITP, "Dynamical Decay of Brane Antibrane"


12 Dec. 2001 : Seminar at Kyoto-u, "Various Brane configurations from Tachyon Condensation"

6 Dec. 2001 : Seminar at Komaba, "Seiberg-Witten Transforms of Non-Commutative Solitons"

5 Dec. 2001 : Seminar at Komaba, "Various Brane configurations from Tachyon Condensation"

23-25, Nov., 2001 : Gasshuku of Kyoto univ. Phys. Dept. Group. Talk : "Diary in America"

12 Nov. 2001 : Talk in the workshop at YITP, "Seiberg-Witten Transforms of Non-Commutative Solitons"

30 Oct. 2001 : Seminar at Chuo-u, "Commutative Representation of Noncommutative Solitons"


Transparencies of my seminars before 2001 (sorry, partly in Japanese)