Programme
ALL TALKS WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE AUDITORIUM (4th floor of the ICTP/SAIFR BUILDING)
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Monday, 17 April 2017
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09:30-10:15 REGISTRATION
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10:15-10:30 WELCOME
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10:30-11:10 Paul Sutcliffe (Durham University, England)
Knots and Vortices
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11:10-11:50 Theodora Ioannidou (Aristotle University at Thessaloniki, Greece)
Discrete Non-linear Schrödinger equation
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11:50-12:20 Coffee
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12:20-13:00 Fidel Schaposnik (La Plata University, Argentina)
Some new results for diverse fermionic and gauge field models in d=3 dimensions
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13:00-13:40 Marco Kneipp (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil)
Some connections between BPS Z(N) strings, monopoles and Affine Toda Field Theories
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13:40-15:30 Lunch
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15:30-16:10 Partha Guha (SN Bose Center Kolkata, India)
Deformation aspects of integrable PDEs
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16:10-16:50 Árpád Lukács (TU Delft, The Netherlands)
Stabilisation of semilocal strings by dark scalar condensates
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16:50 - 17:20 Coffee
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17:20-18:00 Kouichi Toda (Toyama Prefectural University, Japan)
Geostrophic regimes, intermediate solitary vortices and Jovian eddies
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18:00-18:40 Alexis Roa Aguirre (Universidade Federal de Itajubá, Brazil)
Dynamical Defects in Integrable Field Theories
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Tuesday, 18 April 2017
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10:30-11:10 Peter Forgacs (University Tours, France & Wigner RCP, Hungary)
Gravitational breathers (geons) in asymptotically anti de Sitter space-times
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11:10-11:50 Stefano Bolognesi (University of Pisa, Italy)
Holography, Skyrmions and Nuclei
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11:50-12:20 Coffee
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12:20-13:00 Jutta Kunz (University of Oldenburg, Germany)
EMCS solitons
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13:00-13:40 Christoph Adam (University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
Hairy black holes in general Skyrme models
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13:40-15:30 Lunch
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15:30-16:10 Andrzej Wereszczynski (Jagiellonian University Krakow, Poland)
BPS submodels of the Skyrme model
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16:10-16:50 Carlos Naya (Durham University, England)
Vector mesons and the Skyrme model
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16:50 - 17:20 Coffee
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17:20-18:00 Gianni Tallarita (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile)
A simple model for Non-Abelian Solitons
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18:00-18:40 Stephen Flood (University of Leeds, England)
Chern-Simons Deformation of Vortices on Compact Domains
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Wednesday, 19 April 2017
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10:00-10:30 LAUDATIO for Luiz A. Ferreira
Gabriel Luchini (UFES, Brazil)
Wojtek J. Zakrzewski (Durham University, UK)
Abraham H. Zimerman (IFT-UNESP, Brazil)
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10:30-11:10 Nobuyuki Sawado (Tokyo University of Science, Japan)
Fermions on the extended Skyrme-Faddeev Hopfions
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11:10-11:40 Coffee
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11:40-12:20 David Foster (Bristol University, England)
The decay of Hopf solitons in the Skyrme model
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12:20-13:00 Jose Francisco Gomes (IFT-UNESP, Brazil)
Miura & Bäcklund Transformation for KdV and mKdV Hierarchies
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13:00-14:00 Lunch
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14:00-15:00 IFT/ICTP-SAIFR Colloquium
Luiz A. Ferreira (IFSC/USP, Brazil)
The beauty of self-duality: exact self-dual Skyrmions
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Rest of the afternoon: Free
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19:30-.... Conference & Birthday Dinner
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Thursday, 20 April 2017
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10:30-11:10 Steffen Krusch (University of Kent, Canterbury, England)
Isospinning Skyrmions
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11:10-11:50 Manu Paranjape (University of Montreal, Canada)
Topological Solitons and Induced False Vacuum Decay
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11:50-12:20 Coffee
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12:20-13:00 Pawel Klimas (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil)
Compact solutions in the CPN type models
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13:00-14:30 Lunch
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14:30-15:30 SHORT TALKS
14:30-14:45 Yuki Amari (Tokyo University of Science, Japan)
Classical solutions in the F_2 non linear sigma model
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14:45-15:00 Floris ter-Braak (Durham University, England)
Some aspects of the mRLW equation and quasi-integrability
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15:00-15:15 Gustavo Moreira Simões (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil)
Normal and hybrid mesonic states in SU(N) to Z(N) SSB
Yang-Mills-Higgs effective models
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15:15-15:30 Adalto Rodrigues Gomes dos Santos (Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Brazil)
Suppression of two-bounce windows in kink-antikink collisions
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15:30-16:30 Poster session/Coffee
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Rodolfo Alvan Casana Sifuentes (Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Brazil)
Self-dual configurations in Abelian Higgs models with k-generalized gauge field dynamics
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Ivan Antonio Cardenas Munoz (Universidad de Sonora, Mexico)
Variation of the fine structure constant
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Ana Lúcia Retore (IFT-UNESP, Brazil)
Construction of the Bäcklund transformations for the mKdV hierarchy
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Luís Rodolfo Santos Filho (CBPF Rio, Brazil)
About Kerr-Newman Solutions and Electrons Field
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Nathaly Infantini Spano (IFT-UNESP, Brazil)
The sinh-Gordon defect matrix generalized for n defects
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Harold Sócrates Blas Achic (Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Brazil)
Quasi-integrable non-linear Schrödinger models, infinite towers of exactly
conserved charges and bright solitons
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Fabiano de Carvalho Simas (Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Brazil) 
Degenerate vacua to vacuumless model and K\bar{K} collisions
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Masaya Iida, Yuki Amari, Nobuyuki Sawado
Fermions coupled with vortex skyrmion solutions
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END OF WORKSHOP
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