- Kip Thorne [Cal Tech, USA] : Keynote Address on Gravitational Physics : Black Hole Research : A New Golden Age
- P. James E. Peebles [Princeton, USA] : Keynote Address on Cosmology : The Natural Science of Cosmology
- Eric Adelberger [Washington University, USA] : Laboratory Tests of Gravity from Micron to Galactic Scales
- D. Bhattacharya [IUCAA, India] : Observational Evidence of Relativity in and around Compact Stars
- J. R. Bond [CITA, Canada] : Probing the Cosmic Theory of Ealy and Late Universe Physics
- Francois Bouchet [IAP, Paris] : Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropies : Status and Prospects
- M. Dafermos [DAMTP, UK] : The Black Hole Stability Problem
- John Ellis [CERN, Geneva and King's College, London] : Particle Physics and Cosmology in Light of the LHC
- G. Horowitz [UCSB, USA] : Using General Relativity to Study Superconductivity
- Robert Kirshner [Harvard, USA] : Exploding Stars and the Accelerating Universe
- L. Lehner [Perimeter Institute & Univ. of Guelph, Canada] : Membranes and black holes : From jets to cosmic censorship
- Shiraz Minwalla [TIFR, India] : Fluid Dynamics from Gravity
- P. Natarajan [Yale, USA] : The formation of the first black holes in the Universe
- Bernard Schutz [AEI, Germany] : Gravitational Waves : Astronomy for the 21st Century
- M. Shibata [YITP, Japan] : Coalescence of binary neutron stars and black-hole neutron star binaries
- R. Sorkin [Perimeter Institute, Canada] : Geometry from Order and Number : Causal Sets
- David Wands [ICG, Portsmouth, UK] : Primordial non-Gaussianity from inflation
- S. Whitcomb [Cal Tech, USA] : Laser interferometer gravitational wave detectors : Advancing towards a global network
- Abhay Ashtekar [IGPG, USA] Evening Lecture : The Big Bang and the Quantum