From Puzzles to New Insights in Fundamental Physics, Campagna, Italy - 23 to 27 June 2025

The main objective of the Campagna Conference on “From Puzzles to New Insights in Fundamental Physics” is to thoroughly inspect puzzles and open questions in fundamental physics and to share and gain new insights into our understanding of the physical world. The Campagna Conference will also be a great opportunity to celebrate 100 years of Modern Quantum Mechanics.

Invited speakers include: Damiano Anselmi, Alessandra Buonanno, Jeremy Butterfield, Claudia de Rham, Francesco Di Filippo, John Donoghue, Gia Dvali, Katherine Freese, Marco Genovese, Flaminia Giacomini, David Gross, Duncan Haldane, Gerard ‘t Hooft, Benjamin Knorr, Sravan Kumar, Stefano Liberati, Slava Mukhanov, Saverio Pascazio, Alessia Platania, Didier Queloz, Adam Riess, Mairi Sakellariadou, Christof Wetterich, Frank Wilczek, Masahide Yamaguchi.

The conference will be held in the town of Campagna, in the province of Salerno, the south of Italy. Campagna with its ancient origins, vast culture, and inspiring scientific history offers an ideal place where thinkers can gather, reflect and discuss Nature’s most fundamental questions. The town has already shown its special atmosphere in the past by hosting two profound thinkers, scientists and philosophers: Giordano Bruno and Juan Caramuel.

Click on the link to view the slides : From Puzzles to New Insights in Fundamental Physics

video-recording of Frank’s talk