Workshops & Events
For workshops and schools of interest for Elasto-Q-Mat members, see announcements in Events of the Equality section.
| Date | Title | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.09.2025 - 26.09.2025 | Elasto-Q-Mat Retreat | Weinheim | Annual Retreat 2025 |
| 22.09.2025 - 25.09.2025 | PhD Summer School 2025 | Hohenwart Forum, Pforzheim-Hohenwart | Program |
| 10.07.2025 | Superconductivity from loop current fluctuations: relation to kagome metals AV3Sb5 | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Daniel Schultz, KIT |
| 05.06.2025 | A multimodal approach to uncovering magnetic symmetries: the case of EuIn2As2 | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Veronika Sunko, Berkeley |
| 15.05.2025 | Switchable p-wave magnetism | hybrid (KIT) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Riccardo Comin, MIT |
| 03.04.2025 | Polarization of Electron Spin and Orbitals from Structural Chirality | hybrid (GU), 14:00 | Special Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Peng Xiong, Florida State University |
| 02.04.2025 - 04.04.2025 | Leadership and Scientific Networking Retreat | Kloster Wasem, Ingelheim am Rhein | Program |
| 13.02.2025 | Floquet-Bloch Valleytronics | online, 16:00 | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Samuel Beaulieu, CNRS-Université de Bordeaux |
| 13.02.2025 | Advancing Elastocaloric Cooling: From Micro-Scale to Macro-Scale Systems | online, 15:00 | Special Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Jingyuan Xu, KIT |
| 23.01.2025 | Imaging excitons in momentum space | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Keshav Dani, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology |
| 16.01.2025 | Ab-initio approach for spin-phonon coupling and the phonon thermal Hall effect | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Stephen M. Winter, Wake Forest University |
| 19.12.2024 | Chiral phonons in quantum materials revealed by the thermal Hall effect | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Gaël Grissonanche, École Polytechnique, Palaiseau |
| 5.12.2024 | Towards Properties on Demand in Quantum Materials | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Richard Averitt, UCSD, San Diego |
| 14.11.2024 | Elastocaloric effect as a thermodynamic probe for classical and quantum phase transitions | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Linda Ye, Caltech |
| 07.11.2024 | Polarization density waves in SrTiO3 | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Mariano Trigo, SLAC, Stanford |
| 19.09.2024 - 20.09.2024 | Elasto-Q-Mat Retreat | Weinheim | Annual Retreat 2024. Program, Conference Hotel |
| 16.09.2024 | Tunable Spatiotemporal Orders in Driven Insulators | hybrid (GU: Phys01.114) 15:15 | Special Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquium: Premala Chandra, Rutgers University |
| 06.09.2024 | Interlayers, intralayers, and defect excitons in transition metal dichalcogenide Moire heterostructures | hybrid (JGU: Room 03-431) 14:00 | Special Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquium: Alice Kunin, Princeton University |
| 11.07.2024 | Unconventional superconductivity and magnetic/multipolar order in CeRh2As2: new experimental and theoretical insight | hybrid (GU: Phys01.114) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Christoph Geibel, MPI CPfS Dresden |
| 27.06.2024 | Magneto-optics of magnetic ground states in van der Waals magnetic materials | hybrid (Karlsruhe) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Clément Faugeras, CNRS, Université Grenoble |
| 20.06.2024 | Neutron scattering with quantum materials under pressure and magnetic field | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Christian Balz, ORNL |
| 14.06.2024 | Musings about toroidal magnetic molecules | hybrid (GU: Room Phys01.114) 15:15 | Special Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquium: Jürgen Schnack, University of Bielefeld |
| 14.06.2024 | The problem of irreproducibility in condensed matter | hybrid (GU: Room Phys01.114) 14:00 | Special Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquium: Igor Mazin, George Mason University |
| 06.06.2024 | Entwined excitations in cuprates and infinite layer nickelates studied by resonant inelastic x-ray scattering | hybrid (Karlsruhe) 14:00 | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Giacomo Ghiringhelli, Politecnico di Milano |
| 23.05.2024 | Correlations and geometric frustration – a happy marriage? | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Thomas Schäfer, MPI FKF, Stuttgart |
| 16.05.2024 | Strain controlled magnetism in 2D semiconductor CrSBr | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: John W. Cenker, Columbia University |
| 03.05.2024 | Tunneling Probe of 2D and Moire Magnetism | hybrid (GU: Room Phys01.114) | Special Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquium: Adam Wei Tsen, University of Waterloo |
| 02.05.2024 | Control of lattice and magnetism of layered Dirac materials – material design and uniaxial stress | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Hideaki Sakai, Osaka University |
| 15.02.2024 | Strain modulation of magnons and paramagnons | hybrid (Karlsruhe) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Bernhard Keimer, MPI FKF |
| 25.01.2024 | Electronic and Structural Reconstructions in high-pressure superconductors | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Sven Friedemann, University of Bristol |
| 11.01.2024 | Hunting of exotic particles in quantum materials by terahertz light | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Ryo Shimano, University of Tokyo |
| 14.12.2023 | Theory of neutron scattering in itinerant altermagnets | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Thomas Maier, Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| 07.12.2023 | Elasticity and electronic nematicity in metals and superconductors | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Indranil Paul, CNRS & Université Paris |
| 30.11.2023 | THz spectroscopy under pressure | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Elsa Abreu, ETH Zürich |
| 23.11.2023 | Electronic Inhomogeneity: From Topology to Polaron Formation | hybrid (Frankfurt) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Steffen Wirth, MPI-CPfS Dresden |
| 16.11.2023 | Nonthermal electronic orders in photo-doped Mott systems | hybrid (Frankfurt) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Philipp Werner, Université de Fribourg |
| 09.11.2023 | Using Ultrafast X-rays to observe Critical Fluctuations and Heterogeneous phase dynamics in nonequilibrium charge density wave systems | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Samuel Teitelbaum, Arizona State University |
| 29.10.2023 - 31.10.2023 | Elasto-Q-Mat PhD Autumn School 2023 | Neunkirchen (Baden-Württemberg) | Autumn School 2023 |
| 26.10.2023 | Spin splitting and cross-correlated responses in antiferromagnets - view from symmetry-adapted multipole basis | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Hiro Kusunose, Meiji University |
| 21.09.2023 - 22.09.2023 | Elasto-Q-Mat Retreat | Weinheim | Annual Retreat 2023. Program |
| 07.08.2023 - 11.08.2023 | Elastic Manipulation and Dynamics of Quantum Materials II | Dresden | International Elasto-Q-Mat Workshop,Discussions without scheduled talks,(Part II, workshop hosted by MPI-PKS) |
| 31.07.2023 - 04.08.2023 | Elastic Manipulation and Dynamics of Quantum Materials I | Dresden | International Elasto-Q-Mat Conference,(Part I, conference hosted by MPI-PKS) |
| 13.07.2023 | Superconducting Instabilities in Strongly-Correlated Infinite-Layer Nickelates | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Andreas Kreisel , University of Copenhagen |
| 04.07.2023 | Bulk evidence of anisotropic s-wave pairing with no sign change in the kagome superconductor CsV3Sb5 | hybrid (GU: Room __.426) | Special Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquium: Kenichiro Hashimoto, University of Tokyo |
| 29.06.2023 | Criticality in quantum ferroelectric metals | hybrid (KIT) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Avraham Klein, Ariel University |
| 22.06.2023 | Non-Fermi liquidity, quantum criticality and BEC-like pairing in a doped spin-liquid candidate | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Kazushi Kanoda, University of Tokyo |
| 15.06.2023 | Novel pairing phenomena in multiband superconductors | GU (hybrid) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Peter Hirschfeld, University of Florida |
| 01.06.2023 | Magnons are not forever | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Martin Mourigal, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 25.05.2023 | Superconducting and quadrupolar-density-wave phases in CeRh2As2 | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Manuel Brando, MPI Dresden |
| 04.05.2023 | Entanglement in 'Dirty' Quantum Magnets | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Itamar Kimchi, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 27.04.2023 | Charge density waves: collective modes and non-equilibrium dynamics | GU (hybrid) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Mark Thomson, Goethe University Frankfurt |
| 20.04.2023 | Electron-phason coupling in twisted moiré systems | KIT (hybrid) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Rafael Fernandes, University of Minnesota |
| 03.04.2023 - 05.04.2023 | Leadership and Scientific Networking Retreat | Neunkirchen | Workshop hosted by the TRR 288 equal opportunity initiative Program, Conference Hotel |
| 09.02.2023 | Quantum spectroscopies for quantum materials | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Daniele Fausti, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) |
| 02.02.2023 | Superconductivity, spin-orbit torques and the future of spintronics | GU (hybrid) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Thomas Saunderson, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz |
| 12.01.2023 | Glassiness in an extended dimer Hubbard model | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Malcolm Kennett, Simon Fraser University |
| 15.12.2022 | FIB-Fabricated Micro-Resonators to Probe Symmetry Breaking in Unconventional Superconductors | KIT (hybrid) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Amelia Estry, EPFL |
| 08.12.2022 | Femto-phono-magnetism | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Sangeeta Sharma, Max Born Institute Berlin |
| 01.12.2022 | New avenues for soft X-ray spectroscopy: Applications of novel methods at synchrotrons and free-electron lasers | JGU (hybrid) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Martin Beye, DESY |
| 24.11.2022 | Nematic fluctuations mediated superconductivity revealed by anisotropic strain in Ba(Fe1−xCox)2As2 | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Yann Gallais, University Paris Diderot |
| 17.11.2022 | Narrow bands and dissipation in quantum materials | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Malte Grosche, Cambridge University |
| 03.11.2022 - 04.11.2022 | Frontiers in physics of disordered and interacting quantum systems | KIT (hybrid) | Workshop and Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia |
| 01.11.2022 | Search of new magnetic functional materials based on ternary lanthanide systems | GU (hybrid) | Elasto-Q-Mat Special Seminar: Ziya S. Aliev, Baku State University, Azerbaidzhan |
| 27.10.2022 | Introduction to Altermagnets | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Libor Šmejkal, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz |
| 10.10.2022 - 21.10.2022 | Les Houches summer school: "Frontiers of Condensed Matter" | Les Houches | International Doctoral Training Session |
| 22.09.2022 - 23.09.2022 | Elasto-Q-Mat Retreat | Weinheim | Annual Retreat 2022 Program, Conference Hotel |
| 12.09.2022 - 15.09.2022 | Elasto-Q-Mat Summer School 2022 | Bühl | Workshop hosted by SPICE |
| 14.07.2022 | Dynamical phase transitions in the collisionless pre-thermal states of isolated quantum systems: theory and experiments | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Jamir Marino (JGU), Matthew Foster (Rice University), Martin Eckstein (FAU Nürnberg) |
| 08.07.2022 | Introduction into valence fluctuating Eu-Systems | GU (hybrid) | Lecture within the framework of the Wilhelm Heraeus Visiting Professorship: Christoph Geibel (MPI-CPfS) |
| 04.07.2022 | TRR 288 afternoon retreat | online | TRR 288 online afternoon retreat 2022 Program |
| 30.06.2022 | Correlated phenomena under uniaxial stress: From topological superconductivity to colossal magnetoresistance | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Priscila Rosa, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| 24.06.2022 | Complex phase transitions with functional properties | RUB (hybrid) | Workshop organized by Anna Böhmer and Anna Grünebohm Webpage |
| 23.06.2022 | Strong interaction of drifting electrons with plasmons in graphene leading to amplification of THz radiation | GU (hybrid) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Wojtek Knap, CENTERA |
| 09.06.2022 | The superconductivity of Sr2RuO4 under uniaxial pressure | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Fabian Jerzembeck, MPI CPfS |
| 02.06.2022 - 03.06.2022 | Unconventional superconductivity in the heavy fermion UTe2 | online | Workshop organized by Kristin Willa and Roser Valentí Program |
| 24.05.2022 - 26.05.2022 | New Spin on Molecular Quantum Materials | Ingelheim | Workshop hosted by SPICE Webpage |
| 19.05.2022 | Quantum Computing "al dente" | GU (hybrid) | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Simon Trebst, University of Cologne |
| 12.05.2022 | Quantum limited transport in ultracold Fermi gases | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Tilman Enss, University of Heidelberg |
| 05.05.2022 | Probing topology and correlations of quantum materials in strong laser fields | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Denitsa Baykusheva, Harvard University |
| 28.04.2022 | Formation of small Fermi pockets in extremely clean CuO2 layers of high-Tc cuprates | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Takeshi Kondo, ISSP |
| 21.04.2022 | Probing nematicity and magnetism with combined tunable strain and X-ray scattering/fluorescence techniques | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Joshua J. Sanchez, MIT |
| 04.04.2022 - 06.04.2022 | Leadership and Scientific Networking Retreat | Geisenheim | Workshop hosted by the TRR 288 equal opportunity initiative Program, Conference Hotel |
| 10.03.2022 | Elasto-Q-Mat Spring Retreat | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Spring Retreat 2022 Program |
| 24.02.2022 | Intertwinned Neel and spin nematic orders in a square-lattice antiferromagnet | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: B. J. Kim, Postech Korea |
| 17.02.2022 | Recent Progress in High-Temperature Conventional Superconductivity | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Mikhail Eremets, MPI-C Mainz |
| 03.02.2022 | A new kind of order in strongly correlated Kondo systems: itinerant quadrupole density wave | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Christoph Geibel, MPI-CPfS Dresden |
| 27.01.2022 | Moiré heterostructures: a condensed matter quantum simulator | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Dante M. Kennes, RWTH Aachen |
| 20.01.2022 | Itinerant Magnets: a Physicist’s Toy in Chemist’s Hands | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Michael Shatruk, Florida State University |
| 16.12.2021 | Pairing in Sr2RuO4: A random-phase approximation study | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Astrid Rømer, Kopenhagen University |
| 09.12.2021 | Topological quantum phases in a neutral atom array | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia (joint with TopDyn, SPICE, QuCoLiMa): Giulia Semeghini, Ruben Verresen, Harvard University |
| 02.12.2021 | "Picture a scientist" | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Workshop on equal opportunities (movie screening and discussion) |
| 25.11.2021 | Ultrafast breaking of spatial/time reversal symmetry by a single-cycle light-field in strongly correlated systems | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Shinichiro Iwai, Tohoku University |
| 18.11.2021 | Magnetic molecular orbitals in MnSi | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Yuan Li, Beijing University |
| 11.11.2021 | Superconductivity without Quasiparticles: Quantum critical Eliashberg theory and its holographic dual | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Jörg Schmalian, KIT |
| 28.10.2021 | Planckian transport | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Sean Hartnoll, Stanford University |
| 21.10.2021 | Gradients in single crystals: tuning correlations and topology in real space | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Philipp Moll, EPFL, MPI Hamburg |
| 23.09.2021 - 24.09.2021 | Elasto-Q-Mat Retreat | Weinheim | Annual Retreat 2021 Program, Conference Hotel |
| 20.09.2021 - 21.09.2021 | Summer School: Emergent Phenomena in Quantum Many Body Systems | online | Virtual workshop hosted by SPICE (Part II) |
| 13.09.2021 - 14.09.2021 | Summer School: Emergent Phenomena in Quantum Many Body Systems | online | Virtual workshop hosted by SPICE (Part I) |
| 08.07.2021 | Quasiparticle coherence in nematic state studied with strain-dependent ARPES | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Heike Pfau (Webpage), Stanford University |
| 01.07.2021 | High-throughput experimentation for materials discovery | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Alfred Ludwig (Webpage), Ruhr University Bochum |
| 24.06.2021 | Molecular Quantum Materials: A Workbench for Novel Electronic States | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Martin Dressel (Webpage), University of Stuttgart |
| 17.06.2021 | Quantum matter in cavities | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Dieter Jaksch (Webpage), Oxford University |
| 10.06.2021 | Dynamic strain techniques - A new angle on Iron Pnictide Superconductors | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Matthias Ikeda (Webpage), Stanford University |
| 27.05.2021 | "I've lived as a man & a woman – Here's what I learned" | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Workshop on equal opportunities (TEDx Talk and discussion) |
| 20.05.2021 | Probing light-driven superconductors with ultrafast X-ray spectroscopy | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Matteo Mitrano (Webpage), Harvard University |
| 06.05.2021 | Kikuchi diffraction for microcrystallographic analysis of materials | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Aimo Winkelmann, AGH University of Science and Technology |
| 29.04.2021 | Typicality and exact quantum dynamics for equilibrium and non-equilibrium properties | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Jürgen Schnack (Webpage), University of Bielefeld |
| 23.04.2021 | Commensurate non-coplanar spin textures and their emergent electromagnetic response | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Max Hirschberger (Webpage), University of Tokyo |
| 15.04.2021 | Quantum Criticality of Polar Metals | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Premala Chandra (Webpage), Rutgers University |
| 29.03.2021 - 30.03.2021 | Elasto-Q-Mat Spring Retreat | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Spring Retreat 2021: 29 March - 30 March 2021 Program |
| 18.02.2021 | Workshop in perception, stereotype formation and equal opportunities: The danger of a single story | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Gabriele Wiemeyer, Gustav-Stresemann-Institut in Niedersachsen e.V. |
| 11.02.2021 | Metastable quantum structures emerging from ultrafast phase transitions in 2D transition metal dichalcogenides | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Dragan Mihailovic (Webpage), Josef Stefan Institute Ljubljana |
| 04.02.2021 | Ultrasound as a probe of multi-component superconductivity in Sr2RuO4 and UTe2 | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Brad Ramshaw (Webpage), Cornell University |
| 28.01.2021 | Unusual magnetism and strongly-correlated electrons in quasi-two-dimensional 4f-systems | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Denis Vyalikh (Webpage), DIPC, IKERBASQUE |
| 21.01.2021 | Exploratory Synthesis and Physics Discovery: the case of FeSb2 | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Cedomir Petrovic (Webpage), Brookhaven National Laboratory |
| 14.01.2021 | Field-induced transition from even to odd parity superconductivity in CeRh2As2 | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Elena Hassinger (Webpage), MPI for Chemical Physics of Solids Dresden |
| 17.12.2020 | Collective modes in pumped unconventional superconductors with competing ground states | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Ilya Eremin (Webpage), University Bochum |
| 10.12.2020 | Pump-probe response of correlated materials under high pressures | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Alexej Pashkin, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf |
| 03.12.2020 | Hidden magnetism at the pseudogap critical point of a cuprate superconductor | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia (educational talks): Mehdi Frachet, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology |
| 26.11.2020 | Revealing the spin-orbital interactions with resonant inelastic X-ray scattering in layered iridates tuned by epitaxial strain and doping | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Thorsten Schmitt (Webpage), PSI Villigen |
| 19.11.2020 | Time-reversal symmetry breaking from collinear antiferromagnetis | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Libor Smejkal (Webpage), Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz |
| 12.11.2020 | Non-Equilibrium Dynamics of Condensed Matter in the Time Domain | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Uwe Bovensiepen (Webpage), University Duisburg-Essen |
| 04.11.2020 | Covid-19 modelling: From theory to reality, a discussion | online | Elasto-Q-Mat Colloquia: Claudius Gros (presenter, Webpage) and Roser Valentí (Webpage), Goethe University Frankfurt |
| 27.10.2020 - 28.10.2020 | Elasto-Q-Mat Retreat | online | Annual Retreat 2020 Program |
| 09.12.2019 - 11.12.2019 | Elastic Tuning and Response of Electronic Order | Mainz | Kick-off meeting hosted by SPICE Program |