The Centre for Strings, Gravitation and Cosmology (CSGC) at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras is glad to announce the next Chandrasekhar Lecture. These lectures form a part of the outreach program of our Centre and they will be aimed at a non-specialist audience, in particular, students.

Please find below the details of the forthcoming lecture "Black Holes and Quantum Spacetime" and a brief biography of the speaker, Prof Jerome Gauntlett (Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London). It will be part of the 2022 Chennai Southampton String Workshop on Holography, Gauge Theories and Black Holes next week (March 28-31) and is being jointly organized by the STAG Research Center, University of Southampton and CSGC, IIT Madras