Meetings of the COW seminar in 2004-2005
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Warwick, Thursday 14th October 2004
2:00 Richard Thomas (London): Stability of algebraic varieties
3:30 Nick Shepherd-Barron (Cambridge): Canonical model of moduli of abelian varieties
5:00 Miles Reid (Warwick): A 3-torsion element of the Brauer group of K(P2) -
Cambridge, Thursday 4th November 2004
2:00 Dominic Joyce (Oxford): Abelian categories and stability conditions
3:30 Aravind Asok (Oxford): Equivariant vector bundles on certain G-varieties -
Bath, Thursday 18th November 2004
11:15 Gavin Brown (Warwick): Introduction to MAGMA
14:30 Alastair King (Bath): Moduli of sheaves from moduli of Kronecker modules
16:00 Alessio Corti (Cambridge): Saturated mobile b-divisors on Del Pezzo surfaces -
London, Thursday 9th December 2004
1:30 Simon Donaldson (Imperial): The Mabuchi functional and numerical methods in complex differential geometry
3:30 Balázs Szendrői (Utrecht): D-branes on threefolds and quiver sheaves -
Oxford, Thursday 3rd February 2005
3:00 Misha Verbitsky (Moscow): Kodaira theorem for non-Kähler complex manifolds
5:00 Mark Haskins (Johns Hopkins): Isolated singularities of special Lagrangians -
Warwick, Thursday 3rd March 2005
2:00 Nikolai Tyurin (Bonn): Geometric quantization and algebraic Lagrangian geometry
3:30 Tom Bridgeland (Sheffield): Derived categories and Frobenius manifolds
5:00 Ivan Cheltsov (Edinburgh): Local inequalities and birational rigidity of higher-dimensional varieties -
Liverpool, 7th-8th April 2005
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Thursday 7th April
3:00 Brent Doran (Oxford): Cohomology of quotients
4:30 Alessandro Verra (Rome): On the generic finiteness of the theta map of SU(r,O) -
Friday 8th April
10:00 Barbara Fantechi (Trieste): On self-dual obstruction theories
11:30 Aleksandr Pukhlikov (Liverpool): Birationally rigid varieties
2:00 Concettina Galati (Rome): Number of moduli of families of plane curves with nodes and cusps
3:30 Peter Newstead (Liverpool): Coherent systems on algebraic curves
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Thursday 7th April
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Cambridge, Thursday 28th April 2005
2:00 Askold Khovanskii (Toronto): Toric geometry and Parshin symbols
3:30 Kazuhiro Fujiwara (Nagoya): Contracting morphisms in rigid analytic geometry
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