The Iberian Strings 2014 Workshop is the Vth of the Iberian Strings series, superseding previous editions of the Workshop on Gravitational Aspects of Strings and Branes and of Northwest Strings. This is the annual meeting of the community of string theorists (and theoretical physicists of related areas) of Portugal and Spain and the Vth edition will be held in Palencia (Spain), the days 29, 30 and 31 January 2014, at the auditorium of the Centro Regional de la UNED, Calle La Puebla, 6 34002 Palencia.

The four previous Iberian Strings meetings took place in

• Lisbone, 2013: http://ibstrings.math.ist.utl.pt/

• Bilbao, 2012: http://tp.lc.ehu.es/Strings/iberianstrings2012.html

• Valencia, 2011: http://ific.uv.es/iberianstrings/iberianStrings/Home.html

• Porto, 2010: http://faraday.fc.up.pt/cfp/events/meetings/iberian-strings

Scientific Advisory Committee:

• Luis Álvarez-Gaumé (CERN)
• Igor A. Bandos (IKERBASK and U. of the Basque Country)
• Miguel Costa (U. Porto)
• Roberto Emparan (ICREA and U. Barcelona)
• Rafael Hernández (U. Complutense de Madrid)
• Bert Janssen (U. Granada)
• María A. Lledó  (IFIC-U. Valencia)
• Esperanza López (IFT-UAM/CSIC)
• Gabriel Lopes-Cardoso (IST, Lisbon) 
• Yolanda Lozano (U. Oviedo) 
• Javier Mas (U. Santiago de Compostela)
• Patrick Meessen  (U. Oviedo)

Local organizing Committee (contact):

• Tomás Ortín (IFT-UAM/CSIC)