Queen's Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Fall 2007
Monday 4:30 - 5:30 in 319 Jeffery Hall

Schedule of Talks:

Date Speaker Title
September 17 Chris Brav
(Queen's University)
Relating McKay correspondences
September 24 Tristram Bogart
(Queen's University)
Computing Tropical Varieties
October 1 Ajneet Dhillon
(University of Western Ontario)
The section conjecture and Serre's open image theorem
October 8 Thanksgiving
no seminar
                                                                     
October 15 Ethan Cotterill
(Queen's University)
Geometry of curves with exceptional secant planes
October 22 Adam Logan
(University of Waterloo)
The two faces of the twisted Kummer surface
October 29 Kathleen Petersen
(Queen's University)
Character Varieties of Twist Knots
November 5 Jessica Sidman
(Mount Holyoke College)
Curves Embedded in Toric Surfaces
November 12 Dawei Chen
(Harvard University)
Covers of Elliptic Curves and Slopes of Effective Divisors
November 22
special day & time
Jason Starr
(Stony Brook University)
Rational higher connectedness and Serre's "Conjecture II"
November 26 Mike Roth
(Queen's University)
Cup product on complete flag varieties

For more information, please contact Ivan Dimitrov, Mike Roth or Greg Smith.

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Schedules for other semesters: Winter 2007, Winter 2008


updated: 10 December 2007
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