2:15 p.m. Perturbative strings from perturbations of evolving spin networks. Lee Smolin*, Penn State University
(930-83-1024)
2:45 p.m. The homotopy algebraic structure of topological gravity. Alexander A. Voronov*, M.I.T.
(930-81-665)
3:15 p.m. Quantum gravity: path integrals and state sums. John W Barrett*, University of Nottingham
(930-57-808)
3:45 p.m. A State Sum Formulation for Quantum General Relativity. Louis Crane*, Kansas State University
(930-83-164)
4:15 p.m. Q-Deformed Loop Representation for Quantum Gravity: Structure and Open Problems. Seth A Major*, Center For Gravitational Physics and Geometry
Roumen Borissov, Center for Gravitational Physics and Geometry
(930-00-1214)
4:45 p.m. The Kauffman Bracket Skein Module as a C*-algebra. Charles D Frohman*, The University of Iowa
Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska, Boise State University
(930-57-365)
5:15 p.m. Spin Networks, Chern-Simons Theory and Black Holes. Kirill V Krasnov*, Penn State University
(930-86-238)
5:45 p.m. Loop Constraints: A Habitat and their Algebra. Donald M Marolf*, Syracuse University
Jerzy Lewandowski, Instytut Fizyki Teoretycznej, Warsaw, Poland and Max-Planck-Institut f\"ur Gravitationsphysik, Potsdam, Germany
(930-83-601)
8:00 a.m. Grist for a 4-D State-Sum Mill: Examples of Monoidal Bicategories. David N Yetter*, Kansas State University
(930-18-530)
8:30 a.m. From Loop Quantum Gravity to a Sum over Surfaces. Carlo Rovelli*, University of Pittsburgh
(930-83-386)
9:00 a.m. Path Integrals Linking Chern-Simons and WZW Partition Functions. Dana S Fine*, University of Massachussetts, Dartmouth
(930-81-438)
9:30 a.m. 2-Tangles as a Free Braided Monoidal 2-Category with Duals. Laurel T Langford*, University of Wisconsin at River Falls
John C Baez, University of California at Riverside
(930-54-317)
10:00 a.m. Quantum Space and Causality. Fotini G Markopoulou*, Penn State University
(930-83-1155)
10:30 a.m. Tautological Classes and Cohomological Field Theories in Genus One. Alexandre Kabanov, Michigan State University
Takashi Kimura*, Boston University
(930-14-876)
11:00 a.m. Lattice Gauge Field Theory and deformation quantization. Doug Bullock, Boise State University
Charles Frohman, University of Iowa
Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska*, Boise State University
(930-57-711)
11:30 a.m. Einstein manifolds, spacetime foam, and the cosmological constant . Steven J. Carlip*, University of California at Davis
(930-83-114)