Making ripples
Pins in a map
I have been fortunate to have been invited to talk about my work in numerous occasions. The list below is a selection of invited talks around the globe in the locations marked on the map and in reverse chronological order.
Dynamics of black hole interiors beyond general relativity
Astrocoffee Seminar
Host: Dr. Francesco Di Filippo
Date: 25/11/2025
Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Germany
Black hole plumbing 101
Advanced course and seminar
Dates: 17/11/2025 – 20/11/2025
Heidelberg University, Germany
Master field equations bridging black hole physics and quantum gravity
Plenary talk @ BIFROST – Black hole Insights: navigating the FROntiers of SpaceTime
Dates: 20/10/2025 – 22/10/2025
Southern Denmark University, Denmark
On the meaning of infinity in black hole horizons and mass inflation
Foundations seminar @ Black Hole Initiative
Date: 21/04/2025
Harvard University, United States
Developing a paradigm of non-singular black holes
Plenary talk @ Gravity: Challenges beyond General Relativity
Dates: 22/04/2024 – 24/04/2024
Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
Towards the notion of a semiclassical relativistic star
Seminar
Host: Prof. Shinji Mukohyama
Date: 21/02/2023
Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Japan
Towards very large baseline interferometry observations of black hole structure
Plenary talk @ Quantum Effective Field Theory and Black Hole Tests of Einstein Gravity
Dates: 12/09/2022 – 14/09/2022
Institute for Fundamental Physics of the Universe, Italy
Unruh effect beyond quantum field theory
Plenary talk @ Phenomenology of Quantum Gravity
Dates: 28/04/2020 – 29/04/2020
Southern Denmark University, Denmark
Metrology of horizons
LIGO Seminar
Host: Dr. Wenbin Lu
Date: 29/01/2019
Caltech, United States
Regular black holes: an outsider’s view
Plenary talk @ 23 Peyresq Workshop on the Micro and Macro Structure of Spacetime
Dates: 11/06/2018 – 15/06/2018
Aix-Marseille Université, France
Deriving general à la Feynman: the good, the bad and the ugly
Seminar
Host: Dr. José Beltrán
Date: 11/12/2018
University of Salamanca, Spain
Flat, curved and granular spacetime: the quest for quantum gravity
Seminar
Host: Kevin Fernando, President of the Society of Physics Students
Date: 30/08/2018
University of Central Florida, United States
Unexpected constraints from accretion onto ultracompact objects
Seminar
Host: Prof. Ramesh Narayan
Date: 27/08/2018
Harvard University, United States
Emergence of gauge symmetries: a working example
Plenary talk @ Emergent Symmetries in Particle Physics, Cosmology and Condensed Matter Systems
Dates: 22/06/2018 – 24/06/2018
Niels Bohr Institute, Denmark
Semiclassical relativistic stars
Seminar
Host: Prof. Paolo Pani
Date: 21/03/2018
Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
The static geometry of a black star
Seminar
Host: Prof. Vitor Cardoso
Date: 23/06/2017
Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Gravitational lensing and modern amplitude methods
Seminar
Host: Prof. Stephon Alexander
Date: 24/05/2017
Brown University, United States
Exponential decay of black holes into white holes
Seminar
Host: Prof. Iván Agullo
Date: 17/05/2017
Louisiana State University, United States
Black holes, white holes, and black stars
Seminar
Host: Prof. Eduardo Martín-Martínez
Date: 18/04/2017
University of Waterloo, Canada
Quantum gravity phenomenology with gravitational waves
Seminar
Host: Prof. Jonathan Engle
Date: 03/04/2017
Florida Atlantic University, United States
A different look at black holes in quantum gravity
Seminar
Host: Prof. Álvaro de la Cruz-Dombriz
Date: 18/10/2016
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Where does the physics of extreme gravitational collapse reside?
Plenary talk @ 9-Northern Hemisphere International Workshop on Relativistic Quantum Information
Dates: 05/07/2015 – 08/07/2015
Dartmouth College, United States
The problem of graviton bootstrapping
Seminar
Host: Dr. Jose Beltrán Jiménez
Date: 21/11/2014
Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium
Graviton self-interactions and the cosmological constant
Seminar
Host: Prof. Kirill Krasnov
Date: 21/05/2014
University of Nottingham, United Kingdom