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Thursday May 14, 2009

• 9:15 Dean Winston Ko: Welcome
• 9:30 - 10:30 AM : “Think Global Act Causal: Complementarity in the Multiverse”
• 10:30 -11 AM discussions/break
• 11 - 12 AM : “Anthropic Explanation of the Dark Matter Abundance”
• 12 - 12:30 PM discussions/break
• 12:30 - 2 PM lunch break

• 2 - 3 PM Spencer Chang: "Cosmological Observables When Worlds Collide"
• 3 - 3:30 PM discussions/break
• 3:30 - 4:30 PM Matt Kleban: “A Conformal Field Theory for Eternal Inflation”
• 4:30 - 5 PM discussions/break
• 6 PM: Dinner

Friday May 15, 2009

• 9:30 - 10:30 AM : “Observing the String Axiverse with CMB polarization, CDM power spectrum and astrophysical black holes”
• 10:30 - 11 AM discussions/break
• 11 - 12 AM : “Monodromy Inflation”
• 12 - 12:30 PM discussions/break

12:30 - 2 PM lunch break

• 2 - 3 PM : "Breaking Statistical Isotropy"
• 3 - 3:30 PM discussions/break
• 3:30 - 4:30 PM : "Planck Science"
• 4:30 - 5 PM discussions/break
• Meeting concludes