Meetings of the COW seminar in 2013-2014
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Cardiff, Thursday 17th October 2013
2:00 Michael Groechenig (London): Higgs bundles and crepant resolutions
3:30 Sebastian Franco (Durham): Bipartite field theories: from QFT to algebraic geometry, combinatorics and cluster algebras
5:00 Will Donovan (Edinburgh): Noncommutative deformations and 3-fold flops -
Cambridge, Thursday 14th November 2013
2:00 Burt Totaro (Cambridge): The integral Hodge conjecture for 3-folds
3:30 Arend Bayer (Edinburgh): Derived equivalences of K3 surfaces
5:00 Ionut Ciocan-Fontanine (Minneapolis): Quasimap theory and Gromov-Witten theory -
Bath, Thursday 5th December 2013
2:00 Milena Hering (Edinburgh): The moduli space of points on the projective line and its ring of invariants
3:30 Giulio Codogni (Cambridge): Satake compactifications, lattices and the Schottky problem
4:45 Al Kasprzyk (London): Mutations, Minkowski polynomials, and Fano manifolds -
Loughborough, Thursday 23rd January 2014
1:30 Felipe Rincón (Warwick): Tropical schemes, tropical cycles, and valuated matroids
3:00 Anne-Sophie Kaloghiros (London): Non-rigid quartic 3-folds
4:30 John Christian Ottem (Cambridge): Subvarieties with positivity properties -
Oxford, Thursday 13th February 2014
1:30 Alastair King (Bath): Grassmannian cluster categories and dimers on a disc
2:45 Tobias Dyckerhoff (Oxford): Crossed simplicial groups and invariants of structured surfaces
4:30 Michael Wemyss (Edinburgh): Running the MMP via homological methods -
London, Wednesday 30th April 2014
2:00 Ziyu Zhang (Bath): Birational geometry of singular moduli spaces of O'Grady type
3:30 Evgeny Shinder (Edinburgh): Lines and pairs of points on cubic hypersurfaces
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