Courses and Invited Talks

Courses:

1. Eric Linder (BCCP, Berkeley, USA): Dark Energy
2. Daniel Baumann (Univ. of Cambridge, UK): Inflation
3. Anthony Challinor (Univ. of Cambridge, UK): CMB
4. Antonino del Popolo (Univ. of Catania, Italy): Non-Baryonic Dark Matter in Cosmology

Plenary talks:

1. Abhay Ashtekar (Penn State U., USA): LQG extension of the inflationary scenario to the Planck regime.
2. Krzysztof Bolejko (Univ. of Oxford, UK): TBA
3. Jorge Cervantes (ININ, Mexico): Unified models of dark energy, dark matter and inflation.
4. Pierre-Henri Chavanis (France): Statistical mechanics of self-gravitating fermions and bosons: application to dark matter and cosmology.
5. Alex Kim (BCCP, Berkeley, USA): Connecting the dots in Supernova Cosmology: preparing for the Dark Energy Survey
6. Keith Olive (Univ. of Minnesota, USA): Big Bang Nucleosynthesis: a status report
7. Carlos Palenzuela (CITA, Canada): TBA
8. Diederik Roest (Univ. Of Groningen): TBA
9. Jesús Zavala (Univ. of Waterloo & Perimeter Institute, Canada): Challenges for Cold Dark Matter on small scales: alternatives with a different nature for the dark matter particle.