»Schedule for Yakir Aharonov's 80th Birthday Celebration and Alcove Dedication


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Thursday, August 16

Conference attendees arrive throughout the day

5:30 Free Public Discussion in the chapel of the Fish Interfaith Center featuring National Medal of Science winner Yakir Aharonov, Sir Michael Berry, Francois Englert, and Nobel Laureate Sir Tony Leggett

6:30-9:30 Reception at Hilton Orange

Friday, August 17

7:00 Shuttle leaves Hilton 

7:30-8:30 Continental Breakfast -- Athenaeum

Plenary sessions held in Boardroom (talks include 10min Q&A)

8:30-9:00 plenary talk

9:00-9:30 plenary talk

9:30-10:00 plenary talk

10:00-10:30 plenary talk 

10:30-10:50 Coffee Break -- Athenaeum 

Concurrent sessions held in Boardroom and AF202

10:50-11:20 concurrent (2)

11:20-11:50 concurrent (2)

11:50-12:20 concurrent (2) 

12:20-2:00 Lunch Break -- Athenaeum

Plenary sessions held in Boardroom

2:00-2:30 plenary

2:30-3:00 plenary talk

3:00-3:30 plenary talk

3:30-3:50 Coffee Break -- Athenaeum

Concurrent sessions held in Boardroom and AF202

3:50-4:20 concurrent (2)

4:20-4:50 concurrent (2) 

4:50-5:10 Discussion

Saturday, August 18

7:00 Shuttle leaves Hilton

7:30-8:30 Continental Breakfast -- Athenaeum 

Plenary sessions held in Boardroom (talks include 10min Q&A)

8:30-9:00 plenary

9:00-9:30 plenary

9:30-10:00 plenary

10:00-10:30 Discussion 

10:30-10:50 Coffee Break -- Athenaeum

Concurrent sessions held in Boardroom and AF202

10:50-11:20 concurrent (2)

11:20-11:50 concurrent (2)

11:50-12:20 concurrent (2) 

12:20-2:00 Lunch Break & Group Photograph

12:20 Official Conference Photograph

12:45 Lunch

Plenary sessions held in Boardroom

2:00-2:30 plenary

2:30-3:00 plenary

3:00-3:30 plenary

3:30-3:50 Coffee Break -- Athenaeum 

Concurrent sessions held in Boardroom and AF202

3:50-4:20 concurrent (2)

4:20-4:50 concurrent (2) 

4:50-5:10 Discussion 

Alcove dedication in Leatherby Libraries

6:00 Receiving Line – Aharonov Alcove in Elliot Science Library (3rd LL)

6:30 Dedication – Henley Room (2nd floor LL)

7:30 Reception – Henley Room (2nd floor LL)

8:45 Shuttle to Hilton Orange (2nd shuttle at 9:15)

Sunday, August 19

Conference attendees depart throughout the day

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