Salam Distinguished Lecture Series

ICTP's Salam Distinguished Lecture Series is an annual presentation of talks by renowned, active scientists. The aim is to showcase important research developments as well as provide a visionary forward view. The lecture series is supported by the Kuwait Programme at ICTP.

2018: Alan Guth

• Lecture 1: "Inflationary Cosmology: Is Our Universe Part of a Multiverse?"
• Lecture 2: "Eternal Inflation and its Implications"
• Lecture 3: "Infinite Phase Space and the Two-Headed Arrow of Time"

2017: Sir Michael Berry

• Lecture 1: "Superoscillations: Unexpected fine detail and extreme values in mathematics and quantum and wave physics"
• Lecture 2: "Superoscillations: Unexpected fine detail and extreme values in mathematics and quantum and wave physics"
• Lecture 3: "Superoscillations: Unexpected fine detail and extreme values in mathematics and quantum and wave physics"

2016: Sir Brian Hoskins

• Lecture 1
• Lecture 2
• Lecture 3

2015: Don Zagier

• Lecture 1
• Lecture 2
• Lecture 3
• Lecture 4
• Lecture 5

2014: Subir Sachdev

• Lecture 1
• Lecture 2
• Lecture 3
• Lecture 4

2013: William Bialek

• Lecture 1
• Lecture 2
• Lecture 3
• Lecture 4
• Lecture 5

2012: Nima Arkani-Hamed

• Lecture 1
• Lecture 2
• Lecture 3
• Lecture 4