AGTP: School on Algebraic Geometry and Theoretical Physics

Mon 9th - Sat 14th July 2012, University of Warwick

Program

July 9th (Mon)

10:00 - 11:00           Registration
11:00 - 11:30           Tea & coffee at the Common Room
11:30 - 12:30           Paul Aspinwall(Duke)
                              “D-Branes on Calabi-Yau threefolds I”
12:30 - 14:00           Lunch at the Common Room
14:00 - 15:00           Mark Gross(San Diego)
                              “Cluster varieties and mirror symmetry I”
15:00 - 15:30           Tea & coffee at the Common Room
15:30 - 16:30           Pawel Sosna(Hamburg)
                              “On the derived category of the classical Godeaux surface”
17:00 - 18:00           John Calabrese(Oxford)
                              “The crepant resolution conjecture for Donaldson-Thomas invariants”

18:00 - 19:00           Wine reception at the Common Room

July 10th (Tue)

10:00 - 11:00           Amihay Hanany (Imperial)
                              “Brane tilings and specular duality I”
11:00 - 11:30           Tea & coffee at the Common Room
11:30 - 12:30           Paul Aspinwall(Duke)
                              “D-Branes on Calabi-Yau threefolds II”
12:30 - 14:00           Lunch at the Common Room
14:00 - 15:00           Mark Gross(San Diego)
                              “Cluster varieties and mirror symmetry II”
15:00 - 15:30           Tea & coffee at the Common Room
15:30 - 16:30           Richard Thomas(Imperial)
                              “Cubic fourfolds and K3 surfaces”
17:00 - 18:00           Paul Hacking (UMass/Amherst)
                              “Explicit mirror symmetry for surfaces”

19:00 - ???              Conference dinner at Radcliffe

July 11th (Wed)

10:00 - 11:00           Mark Gross(San Diego)
                              “Cluster varieties and mirror symmetry III”
11:00 - 11:30           Tea & coffee at the Common Room
11:30 - 12:30           Paul Aspinwall(Duke)
                              “D-Branes on Calabi-Yau threefolds III”
12:30 - 14:00           Lunch at the Common Room
14:00 - 15:00           Balázs Szendrői (Oxford)
                              “Refined Donaldson-Thomas theory I”
15:00 - 15:30           Tea & coffee at the Common Room
15:30 - 16:30           Timothy Logvinenko(Warwick)
                              “DG-categories for the working mathematician”
17:00 - 18:00           Agnieszka Bodzenta-Skibińska(Warsaw)
                              “DG-categories of rational surfaces”

July 12th (Thu)

10:00 - 11:00           Amihay Hanany (Imperial)
                              “Brane tilings and specular duality II”
11:00 - 11:30           Tea & coffee at the Common Room
11:30 - 12:30           Will Donovan (Edinburgh)
                              “Window shifts, flop equivalences and Grassmannian twists”
12:30 - 14:00           Lunch at the Common Room
14:00 - 15:00           Balázs Szendrői (Oxford)
                              “Refined Donaldson-Thomas theory II”
15:00 - 15:30           Tea & coffee at the Common Room
15:30 - 16:30           Miles Reid(Warwick)
                              “Ice cream and orbifold Riemann-Roch”
17:00 - 18:00           Amihay Hanany (Imperial)
                              “Brane tilings and specular duality III”

July 13th (Fri)

10:00 - 11:00           Paul Hacking (UMass/Amherst)
                              “Exceptional bundles associated to degenerations of surfaces”
11:00 - 11:30           Tea & coffee at the Common Room
11:30 - 12:30           Daniel Halpern-Leistner (UC@Berkley)
                              “The derived category of a GIT quotient”
12:30 - 14:00           Lunch at the Common Room
14:00 - 15:00           Balázs Szendrői (Oxford)
                              “Refined Donaldson-Thomas theory III”
15:00 - 15:30           Tea & coffee at the Common Room
15:30 - 16:30           Matthew Ballard(Wien)
                              “Derived categories and variation of geometric invariant theory quotients”
17:00 - 18:00           Hokuto Uehara(Tokyo Metropolitan University)
                              “Exceptional collections on toric Fano threefolds and birational geometry”

July 14th (Sat)

11:00 - 13:00 Discussions at the Common Room
13:00 - 15:00 Pub Lunch

@ Warwick Mathematical Institute, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom
Funded by The Warwick Institute of Advanced Study