Daniel Grimmer



Upcoming Conference Talks


Searching for New Spacetimes: Towards A Dynamics-First View of Topology
at History and Philosophy of Physics Research Seminar, Bonn, Germany November 19th, 2024


Past Talks

Deflating Spacetime: A Dynamics-First View of Topology
Surrey Summer School, South Hampton, UK, July 2024

In Search of New Spacetime: The ISE Method of Topological Redescription
Oxford Philosophy of Physics Seminar, Oxford, UK, May 2024

In Search of New Spacetime: A Dynamics-First View of Topology
Technion University Job Talk, Haifa, Israel, Feb 2024

In Search of New Spacetime: A Dynamics-First View of Topology
University of Bonn Job Talk, Bonn, Germany, Feb 2024

In Search of New Spacetime: A Dynamics-First View of Topology
Chapman University Job Talk, Orange, CA, USA, Feb 2024

In Search of New Spacetime: A Dynamics-First View of Topology
Oxford Philosophy of Physics Workshop, Oxford, UK, Sept 2023

Deflating Spacetime: A Dynamics-First View of Topology
Third Hermann Minkowski Meeting, Albena, Bulgaria, Sept 2023

From Humean Laws to a Neo-Kantian Spacetime: A Dynamics-First View of Topology
First International Colloquium: 'Emergence and Time', Braga, Portugal, Sept 2023

A Dynamics-First View of Topology: Topological Redescription via the ISE Method
Foundations of Physics 2023, Bristol UK, July 2023

In Search of New Spacetimes: Spacetime Non-Fundamentality Even for Well-Established Physics
Oxford Practice Job Talk , Oxford UK, Feb 2023

Deflating Spacetime: A Dynamics-First View of the Spacetime Manifold
Barrio RQI, Waterloo ON Canada, Jan 2023

Deflating Spacetime: A Dynamics-First View of the Spacetime Manifold
DPhil Seminar, Oxford UK, Nov 2022

Regularity Relationism without a Manifold
LMP 2022, London ON CAN, June 12th 2022

The Pragmatic QFT Measurement Problem and the Need for a Heisenberg-like Cut in QFT Video
Quantum Field Theory on Curved Spacetime 2022, Online, May 2022

The Pragmatic QFT Measurement Problem Requires a Heisenberg-like Cut in QFT
Establishing the Philosophy of Supersymmetry, Stockholm Sweden, May 2022

Two Discrete Analogs of General Covariance: Could the world be fundamentally set on a lattice?
Barrio RQI, Waterloo ON Canada, April 20th 2022

A Discrete Analog of General Covariance: Could the world be fundamentally set on a lattice? Video
at ILMPS 2022, Milan, Italy, April 6th 2022

The Pragmatic QFT Measurement Problem: A Tale Of Two Detector Models Slides
at Philosophy of Physics Graduate Lunch, Oxford UK, February 10th 2022 Video Part 1
Video Part 2
Video Part 3
Video Part 4
Video Part 5

Window to the World: America
at Heidelberg Laureate Forum 2021 (Online), September 22nd 2021

The Unruh Effect in Slow Motion Slides
at RQI-Online, Waterloo ON CAN, March 10th 2021 Video Talk
Video Abstract

A Discrete Analog of General Covariance Slides
at Philosophy of Physics Graduate Lunch, Oxford UK, January 22nd 2021 Video Part 1
Video Part 2
Video Part 3
Video Part 4

Discrete General Covariance Slides
at Barrio RQI, Waterloo ON Canada, January 13th 2021 Video Part 1
Video Part 2
Video Part 3

National University of Singapore, March 2019

RQI-South, Brisbane Australia, February 2019

CAP 2018, Halifax NS Canada, June 2018

Probing the Spacetime Fabric 2017, Trieste Italy, July 2017

RQI-North 2017, Kyoto Japan, July 2017

Spacetime and Information Workshop 2017, Manitoulin ON Canada, June 2017

CAP 2017, Kingston ON Canada, May 2017

CAP 2016, Ottawa ON Canada, June 2016

RQI-North 2016, Waterloo ON Canada, June 2016

OSU AMO Research Day, Stillwater OK USA, July 2013

DAMOP Physics Conference, Quebec City QB Canada, June 2013

Past Posters

Heidelberg Laureate Forum (Virtual), Sept 2020

Vienna Summer School 2020 on Gravitational Quantum Physics (Virtual), Sept 2020

Engineered Quantum Systems School, Helsinki Finland, June 2019

Quantum Thermodynamics 2019, Espoo Finland, June 2019

Canadian Graduate Quantum Conference 2019, Jouvence QB Canada, June 2019

Quantum Thermodynamics 2018, Santa Barabara CA USA, June 2018

Canadian Graduate Quantum Conference 2018, Vancouver BC Canada, June 2018

Theory Canada 2018, Antigonish NS Canada, June 2018

Theory Canada 11, Ottawa ON Canada, June 2016

Past Research Visits

National University of Singapore, March 2019

Sao Carlos, Brazil, June 2013