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16-22 Nov 2025 Cargèse (France)
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Program
Sunday, November 16, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 13:00 - 15:30 | Shuttle 1 - Group transport from Ajaccio airport (participants arriving in the morning by ferry should use this shuttle) The departure time will be adjusted according to flight delays. | |
| 18:30 - 20:00 | Shuttle 2 - Group transport from Ajaccio Airport. The departure time will be adjusted according to flight delays. | |
| 20:00 - 22:00 | Buffet - A cold buffet will be provided at the Institute. |
Monday, November 17, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Introduction (Auditorium) | |
| 09:15 - 10:15 | Symmetry and invariance (Auditorium) - Chairwoman: Anu Jagannathan | (+) |
| 09:15 - 10:15 | › Nonergodic extended phases in wave transport: from disordered to quasiperiodic systems coupled to electromagnetic cavities - Felipe Pinheiro | |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | Coffee break (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 10:45 - 12:30 | Symmetry and invariance (Auditorium) - Chairwoman: Anu Jagannathan | (+) |
| 10:45 - 11:45 | › Memory Effects in Multimode Fibers - Sébastien Popoff | |
| 11:45 - 12:30 | › Quantum Many Body Scars in the Presence of Density-Dependent Hopping - William Faugno | |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | Open discussions (IESC Garden) | |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Localization (Auditorium) - Chairman: Felipe Pinheiro | (+) |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | › Effects of correlations in disorder on localization and ergodicity breaking in long-range systems - Ivan Khaymovich | |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee break (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 16:30 - 18:00 | Localization (Auditorium) - Chairman: Felipe Pinheiro | (+) |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | › Topology and Disorder in Amorphous Diamond and Gyroid-like Photonic Networks - Frank Scheffold | |
| 17:30 - 18:00 | › Gyromorphs: a new class of functional correlated disordered materials - Aaron Shih | |
| 19:00 - 22:00 | Welcome reception (IESC Garden) |
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | Topological phononics & mechanics (Auditorium) - Chairwoman: Camelia Prodan | (+) |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | › Topological waves in lattice models with a combination of sublattice symmetry and spatial symmetry - Antonin Coutant | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee break (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 10:30 - 11:30 | Topological phononics & mechanics (Auditorium) - Chairwoman: Camelia Prodan | (+) |
| 10:30 - 11:30 | › Hyperbolic media with a twist - Simon Yves | |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Floquet systems (Auditorium) - Chairman: Pierre Delplace | (+) |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | › Observation of edge states in topological Floquet systems - Raphaël Saint-Jalm | |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | Open discussions (IESC Garden) | |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Floquet systems (Auditorium) - Chairman: Pierre Delplace | (+) |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | › Topology and disorder in Floquet photonic lattices - Alberto Amo | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | Poster session (Outdoor patio) | (+) |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | › Observation of Extrinsic Topological Phases in Floquet Photonic Lattices - Rajesh Asapanna | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | › Critical States in the Two-Dimensional Quantum Percolation Model - Wiliam Oliveira | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | › Topology of multifold exceptional points - Lukas Andre Rødland | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | › Topological Valley Photonic Crystals for Coherent Communications, THz / 6G - Pascal Szriftgiser | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | › Topological Braiding in Acoustic Metamaterials - Jackson Saunders | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | › Thermal conductivity in glassy materials derived from self-consistent current response theory - Valentin Wilhelm | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | › Bragg and Valley Hall Phononic Crystals: Comparing Approaches to Wave Propagation Control - Hicham Mangach | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | › Resonant defect states in atomic diamond lattices - Julia Rocha | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | › A 1D Cold-Atom Lattice as a Platform for Quantum-Memory and Topological Photonics - Ukshin Sylmetaj | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | › Dimensional crossover in Anderson localization of light - Sébastien Lucas | |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | › Towards the inverse design of reflectionless states in disordered waveguides - Isam Ben Soltane | |
| 19:30 - 22:30 | Dinner in town -- Restaurant “Aux deux Cloches” (Village) |
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | Topological phononics & mechanics (Auditorium) - Chairman: Antonin Coutant | (+) |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | › Topological modes in 1D PhoXonic crystals for Optomechanical applications - Yan Pennec | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee break (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 10:30 - 11:30 | Topological phononics & mechanics (Auditorium) - Chairman: Antonin Coutant | (+) |
| 10:30 - 11:30 | › Impact of variability in a topological non-trivial phononic waveguide - Clivia Sotomayor Torres | |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Beyond Chern topology (Auditorium) - Chairman: David Carpentier | (+) |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | › Topological connections between quasicrystals and the Quantum Hall problem - Anuradha Jagannathan | |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | Open discussions (IESC Garden) | |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Beyond Chern topology (Auditorium) - Chairman: David Carpentier | (+) |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | › Anomalous edge states in scattering networks: stronger than Chern - Pierre Delplace | |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee break (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 16:30 - 18:00 | Beyond Chern topology (Auditorium) - Chairman: David Carpentier | (+) |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | › Ripples in the LDOS: When Defects reveal the Band Structure - Clément Dutreix | |
| 17:30 - 18:00 | › Optically measuring the eigenstates of an exciton-polariton topological insulator - Cédric Blanchard |
Thursday, November 20, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | Localization (Auditorium) - Chairman: Frank Scheffold | (+) |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | › Controlling Waves Through Disorder in microwaves: From Inverse Design to Anderson Localization - Matthieu Davy | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee break (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 10:30 - 12:30 | Localization (Auditorium) - Chairman: Frank Scheffold | (+) |
| 10:30 - 11:30 | › Anderson Delocalization of Boundary States via Index Theory - Emil Prodan | |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | › Anomalous diffusion and emergent localization of light atoms in an ideal, heavy fermion gas - Matteo Zaccanti | |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | Open discussions (IESC Garden) | |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Topological photonics (Auditorium) - Chairwoman: Jacqueline Bloch | (+) |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | › Experimental characterization of topological systems (from microwaves to optics) - Luis Alberto Razo López | |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee break (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 16:30 - 18:30 | Topological photonics (Auditorium) - Chairwoman: Jacqueline Bloch | (+) |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | › Topology of light polarization vortices in nanophotonic crystals - Grazia Salerno | |
| 17:30 - 18:30 | › Exploring Multiband Topology in Exciton-Polariton Lattices - Sylvain Ravets | |
| 19:30 - 22:30 | Barbecue (IESC Garden) |
Friday, November 21, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | Non linear/non hermitian systems (Auditorium) - Chairman: Ivan Khaymovich | (+) |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | › Topology in driven dissipative coupled Kerr resonators - Jacqueline Bloch | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee break (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 10:30 - 12:30 | Non linear/non hermitian systems (Auditorium) - Chairman: Ivan Khaymovich | (+) |
| 10:30 - 11:30 | › Non-Hermitian coupling of semiconductor nanolasers - Guilhem Madiot | |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | › An operator-based approach to classifying topology in open and nonlinear systems - Alexander Cerjan | |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 14:00 - 16:00 | Topological phononics & mechanics (Auditorium) - Chairwoman: Clivia Sotomayor | (+) |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | › What can topology teach us about the mechanics of metamaterials, and vice-versa? - David Carpentier | |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | › Engineering topologically protected modes inspired by topological insulators - Camelia Prodan | |
| 16:00 - 16:15 | Conclusion (Auditorium) | |
| 16:15 - 16:45 | Coffee break (IESC Restaurant) | |
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Shuttle - More information coming soon. |
Saturday, November 22, 2025
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 07:00 - 10:00 | Shuttle - More information coming soon. |
