10th Course of the

International School of Nonequilibrium Phenomena

Applications and Theoretical aspects on: Non-Equilibrium Phenomena, Topology, Superconductivity, and Superfluidity
(TOPNESS25)

Erice (ITALY) | April 27 - May 1, 2025

📢 Important Announcement: Deadline Extended!
We are pleased to announce that the submission deadline has been extended to March 10.

About

This conference brings together leading experts from around the world to explore cutting-edge topics in condensed matter physics, including non-equilibrium phenomena, topological materials, superconductivity, and superfluidity. Special attention will be given to dynamic phase transitions, exotic superconducting states, and the interplay of topology and correlations in novel materials. The event provides a unique platform for fostering collaboration between theorists and experimentalists, sharing the latest advances, and inspiring innovative applications. Sessions will include invited talks, poster presentations, and focused discussions to engage participants and promote new ideas.

The conference will take place in Erice (TP), Italy, from April 27 to May 1, 2025, hosted at the

Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture

(DIRECTOR: A. ZICHICHI)

as part of the

10th Course of the International School of Nonequilibrium Phenomena,

Applications and Theoretical aspects on: Non-Equilibrium Phenomena, Topology, Superconductivity, and Superfluidity (TOPNESS25)

Directors of the School: A. Lanzara, G. M. Palma, B. Spagnolo

Directors of the Course: R. Citro, C. Guarcello, D. Valenti



Topics

  • Non-Equilibrium Phenomena
  • Transport Phenomena
  • Superconductivity & Superfluidity
  • Topology

Organizers

Scientific Committee

Andrea Caviglia, University of Geneva (CH)
Roberta Citro, University of Salerno (IT)
Eugene Demler, ETH Zurich (CH)
Claudio Guarcello, University of Salerno (IT)
Michael Stern, Bar-Ilan University (IL)
Davide Valenti, University of Palermo (IT)

Organizing Committee

Bernardo Amoruso, University of Salerno (IT)
Roberta Citro, University of Salerno (IT)
Duilio De Santis, University of Palermo (IT)
Giovanni Di Fresco, University of Palermo (IT)
Vincenzo Di Marino, University of Salerno (IT)
Ofelia Durante, University of Salerno (IT)
Claudio Guarcello, University of Salerno (IT)
Alfonso Maiellaro, University of Salerno (IT)
Mattia Trama, University of Salerno (IT)
Davide Valenti, University of Palermo (IT)

invited Speakers

Confirmed Invited Speakers:

Ramon Aguado ICMM-CSIC, Madrid, (ES)
Luigi Amico QRC at TII, Abu Dhabi (AE) & University of Catania (IT)
Natan Andrei Rutgers University (US)
Giuliano Benenti University of Insubria (IT)
Nicolas Bergeal ESPCI, Paris (FR)
Alessandro Braggio CNR-NANO & NEST, Pisa (IT)
Angelo Carollo University of Palermo (IT)
Luca Chirolli QRC at TII, Abu Dhabi (AE)
Francesco Ciccarello University of Palermo (IT)
Giulia Del Pace LENS, Firenze (IT)
Stefania De Palo ICTP, Trieste (IT)
Dario Ferraro University of Genova (IT)
Claudio Giannetti Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Brescia (IT)
Michele Governale Victoria University of Wellington (NZ)
Marco Grilli University of Rome "Sapienza" (IT)
Milena Grifoni University of Regensburg (DE)
Rosario Lo Franco University of Palermo (IT)
David Neilson University of Antwerp (BE)
Elisabetta Paladino University of Catania (IT)
Mauro Paternostro University of Palermo (IT)
Luis A. Pena Ardila University of Trieste (IT)
Carmine Antonio Perroni University of Napoli (IT)
Gloria Platero ICMM-CSIC, Madrid (ES)
Nicola Poccia University of Napoli (IT) & Leibniz IFW Dresden (DE)
Luca Salasnich University of Padova (IT)
Pascal Simon Université Paris-Saclay, Orsay, France
Daniela Stornaiulo University of Napoli (IT)
Fabio Taddei CNR-NANO & NEST, Pisa (IT)
Niccolò Traverso Ziani University of Genova (IT)

Program

To be announced

Important Dates

  • Jan 1 - Mar 10 | Abstract Submission
  • No later than Mar 12 | Notification of contribution acceptance
  • Jan 1 - Mar 14 | Registration to Conference
  • Apr 27 | Arrival day
  • Apr 28 - Apr 30 | Talk Sessions
  • May 1 | Departure day

Abstracts

Please, download the template in order to prepare your abstract and send it (in doc or docx format) to the conference email  topness25@unisa.it

Registration

NOTE THAT THE PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND THE WHOLE CONFERENCE. The organisation committee may discard the participants who do not respect this condition.

BE CAREFUL: The organizing committee does NOT rely on any third-party agency to provide your lodging.

REGISTRATION

All participants must register by filling out this form

The deadline for registration is March 14th.

FEE

The contribution for local expenses amounts to EUR 150€ per night.

This amount covers full board, lodging and local transportations, provided by EMFCSC to all participants for the whole duration of the Conference.

Participants have to be lodged in one of the structured provided by EMFCSC. Young participants might be requested to share the room.

Methods of payment for the local expenses:

  1. bank transfer**(deadline: 14th March) --- Please send the copy of the receipt of the bank transfer within the same date at the conference email address topness25@unisa.it.

 

**Bank account of Ettore Majorana Center:

HOLDER: Fondazione Ettore Majorana e Centro di Cultura Scientifica

BANK: Unicredit Private Banking S.p.A.

BRANCH NAME: 07858 TRAPANI

STREET: Via Garibaldi 9 - 91100 Trapani, Italy

IBAN: IT 47 I 02008 16407 000600000655

BIC SWIFT: UNCRITMM

BANK TRANSFER DESCRIPTION: "Name Surname" - 10th Course of the International School of Nonequilibrium Phenomena - Applications and Theoretical aspects on: Non-Equilibrium Phenomena, Topology, Superconductivity, and Superfluidity (TOPNESS25)

 

YOU MUST SEND A COPY OF YOUR BANK TRANSFER TO THE ORGANIZERS VIA EMAIL AT topness25@unisa.it ONCE THE TRANSACTION IS COMPLETED

 

BOOKING YOUR ACCOMODATION AND AIRPORT TRANSFER

Registration should be performed after you have bought your flight ticket. Its main purpose is to book your accommodation at the Majorana Centre and the airport transfer (from either Palermo or Trapani airport). Please be sure that the info you provide is accurate and complete.

Contact us

For general questions regarding the conference please contact the organisers at topness25@unisa.it