9:20 -9:40 AM	Maria Tamargo, Dean of Science & V.P. Nair	Welcome and general remarks
9:40 -10:25 AM	Dimitra Karabali	The analytic approach to confinement in 2+1 dimensional Yang-Mills theory
10:35 -11:20 AM	Barak Bringoltz	SU(N) gauge theories with large-N in 2+1 dimensions : a perspective from the lattice
11:30 -11:45 AM	COFFEE	COFFEE
11:45 -12:20 PM	V.P. Nair	Comments on Yang-Mills configuration space
12:30 -2:25 PM	LUNCH	LUNCH
2:25 - 3:10 PM	S.G. Rajeev	Inequalities for the spectral gap of Laplace and Schrodinger operators
3:20 -4:05 PM	A. Agarwal	Adjoint string breaking in 2+1 dimensions
4:15 -4:35 PM	COFFEE	COFFEE
4:35 -5:20 PM	Rob Pisarski	Gauged Sigma Model in 3D, and the sQGP

9:30 -10:15 AM	Juan Maldacena	Comments on the worldsheet S-matrix for strings on AdS_5 x S_5
10:25 -11:10 AM	Hai Lin	2+1 dimensional super Yang-Mills and strong coupling gravity dual
11:20 -11:40 AM	COFFEE	COFFEE
11:40 - 12:25 PM	Rob Leigh	The glueball spectrum in (2+1) dimensional Yang-Mills theory
12:25 -2:25 PM	LUNCH	LUNCH
2:25 - 3:10 PM	A. Yelnikov	The meson spectrum in 2+1 dimensions
3:20 -4:05 PM	Laurent Freidel	3+1 Yang-Mills: Hamiltonian and gauge invariant observables
4:15 - 4:35 PM	COFFEE	COFFEE
4:35 -5:20 PM	D. Zwanziger	Equation of state for gluon plasma from new local action

9:30 -10:15 AM	Peter Orland	Near-integrability of weakly-coupled 2+1-dimensional gauge theories
10:25 -11:10 AM	Djordje Minic	Open issues in 2+1 Yang-Mills
11:20 -11:40 AM	COFFEE	COFFEE
11:40 -12:25 PM	A. Polychronakos	Gauge field generation from phase space Kaluza-Klein reductions