Plenary Speakers

Juan M. R. Parrondo (Spain)
Complutense University of Madrid

Two notes on the foundations of thermodynamics:
Objectivity of entropy and the origin of giant fluctuations

Michael Cates (UK)
University of Cambridge

Multiple interfacial tensions in active field theories of phase separation  

Johann Rafelski (USA)
University of Arizona

Thermal nonequilibrium and quark-gluon plasma