Program


International School of Nuclear Physics
42nd Course
QCD under extreme conditions
- from heavy-ion collisions to the phase diagram
Erice-Sicily
September 16-22, 2021

Blackett Institute (San Domenico)


Friday  Saturday  Sunday  Monday  Tuesday


Friday, September 17

Chair: Christian Fischer
09:00 - 09:05 Welcome
09:05 - 09:50 Amand Faessler (Tuebingen, Germany)
A short history of Erice
10:00 - 10:50 Harald Fritzsch (Munich, Germany)
History of Quantum Chromodynamics
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee
Chair: Amand Faessler
11:30 - 12:20 Tetyana Galatyuk (Darmstadt, Germany)
Exploring microscopic properties of matter across the QCD phase diagram with dileptons
12:30 - 12:55 Jan M. Pawlowski (Heidelberg, Germany)
On the Phase Structure and Dynamics of QCD
13:00 Lunch

Chair: Joachim Stroth
16:00 - 16:25 Leonid Glozman (Graz, Austria)
Symmetries and physics in QCD above Tc
16:30 - 16:55 Haradhan Adhikary (Kielce, Poland)
Search for critical point of strong interaction via proton intermittency
17:00 - 17:25 Victor E. Ambrus (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Hyperon-anti-hyperon polarization asymmetry in relativistic heavy-ion collisions as an interplay between chiral and helical vortical effects
17:30 - 18:00 Coffee
Chair: Claudia Hoehne
18:00 - 18:30 Rajeev Singh (Krakow, Poland)
How can we understand spin polarization of Lambda hyperons using spin hydrodynamics?
18:35 - 19:05 Jan-Hendrik Otto (Giessen, Germany)
Dielectron reconstruction in Ag+Ag at sqrt(NN)=2.55 GeV beam energy with HADES

Saturday, September 18

07:00 - 20:00 Excursion:
Selinunte and Segesta
Leaving at 7:00 h from Porta Trapani.

Sunday, September 19

Chair: Michael Buballa
09:00 - 09:50 Frithjof Karsch (Bielefeld, Germany)
QCD phase diagram and the equation of state from the lattice
10:00 - 10:50 Owe Philipsen (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
QCD in the heavy dense regime
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee
Chair: Laura Fabbietti
11:30 - 12:20 Krzysztof Redlich (Wroclaw, Poland)
Charge Fluctuations and QCD phase boundary
12:30 - 12:55 Jishnu Goswami (Bielefeld, Germany)
Conserved charge flutuations at non-zero temperature and density
13:00 Lunch

Chair: Johanna Stachel
16:00 - 16:25 Horst Lenske (Giessen, Germany)
Probing Single and Double Beta Decay Nuclear Matrix Element in Heavy-Ion Reactions
16:30 - 16:55 Horst Stoecker (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Dense Baryonic Matter in QCD, and signatures from Heavy Ion Collisions and binary Neutron Star Matter
17:00 - 17:25 David Blaschke (Wroclaw, Poland)
Effects of quark deconfinement in compact stars and in heavy-ion collisions at NICA/FAIR energies
17:30 - 18:00 Coffee
Chair: David Blaschke
18:00 - 18:25 Philipp Isserstedt (Giessen, Germany)
Exploring the QCD phase diagram with Dyson-Schwinger equations
18:30 - 18:55 Julian Bernhardt (Giessen, Germany)
The critical endpoint of QCD in a finite volume
19:00 - 19:25 Michael Buballa (Darmstadt, Germany)
Influence of quark masses and strangeness degrees of freedom on inhomogeneous chiral phases

Monday, September 20

Chair: Irais Bautista
09:00 - 09:50 Peter Braun-Munzinger (Darmstadt, Germany)
nuclei, hypernuclei and exotica in relativistic nuclear collisions: access to the QCD phase diagram
10:00 - 10:50 Ralf Averbeck (Darmstadt, Germany)
Open heavy flavor in heavy-ion collisions
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee
Chair: Jan Pawlowski
11:30 - 12:20 Johanna Stachel (Heidelberg, Germany)
Quarkonia at the LHC as a probe of deconfinement
12:30 - 12:55 Raffaele Del Grande (Garching, Germany)
Investigating three-baryon interactions using femtoscopy in pp collisions with ALICE
13:00 Lunch

Chair: Urs Wiedemann
16:00 - 16:25 Valeriya Mykhaylova (Wroclaw, Poland)
Quasiparticle approach to strangeness and charm production in hot QCD
16:30 - 16:55 Laura Serksnyte (Garching, Germany)
Antihelium-3 Inelastic Interactions at the LHC and in Our Galaxy
17:00 - 17:25 Irais Bautista (Puebla, Mexico)
Initial state fluctuations effects on non-equilibrium phase transition on pp collisions at LHC energies
17:30 - 18:00 Coffee
Chair: Horst Lenske
18:00 - 18:25 Ophir Ruimi (Jerusalem, Israel)
The Use of a Plasma Window as a Vacuum-Atmosphere Interface for Measurements of Stellar Neutron-Induced Reaction Cross Sections
18:30 - 18:55 Enrique Valbuena-Ordonez (San Nicolas de los Garza, Mexico)
Crossover width criteria for the two-flavor NJL-type models
19:00 - 19:35 Harald Fritzsch (Munich, Germany)
Escape from Leipzig

Tuesday, September 21

Chair: Roman Zhokhov
09:00 - 09:50 Laura Fabbietti (Munich, Germany )
A new laboratory to study hadron hadron interactions
10:00 - 10:50 Joachim Stroth (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Exploring the high-muB region of the QCD phase diagram with HADES
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee
Chair: Leonid Glozman
11:30 - 12:20 Urs Achim Wiedemann (Geneva, Switzerland)
Future opportunities with nuclear beams at the TeV scale
12:30 - 12:55 Roman Zhokhov (Troitsk, Moscow, Russia)
Dualities of three colour and two colour QCD phase diagram
13:00 Lunch

16:00 - 16:30 Coffee
Chair: Amand Faessler
16:30 - 18:00 Horst Stoecker (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Summary

20:00 - 23:00 Conference Dinner