Thursday, February 5, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Annenberg G29, 2:00pm

Ben Antieau,   UIC

Title: Dg categories, Hochschild cohomology, and the twisted Brauer space
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Ben Antieau,   UIC

Title: Derived categories of elliptic fibrations
Abstract and details available

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 1:00pm

Dimitri Zvonkine,   CNRS, Jussieu

Title: Minicourse Lecture I: Introduction to moduli spaces of curves
Special Note: Mini-course for graduate students (and others)
Abstract and details available

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Annenberg G32, 1:00pm

Dimitri Zvonkine,   CNRS, Jussieu

Title: Minicourse Lecture II: The tautological cohomology ring
Special Note: Mini-course for graduate students (and others)
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Stavros Garoufaludis,   Georgia Tech

Title: Quantum modularity and complex Chern-Simons theory
Abstract and details available

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 1:00pm

Dimitri Zvonkine,   CNRS, Jussieu

Title: Minicourse Lecture III: The ELSV formula
Special Note: Mini-course for graduate students (and others)
Abstract and details available

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 3:00pm

Dimitri Zvonkine,   CNRS, Jussieu

Title: An ELSV formula for the space of r-spin structures.
Abstract and details available

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Annenberg G32, 1:00pm

Dimitri Zvonkine,   CNRS, Jussieu

Title: Minicourse Lecture IV: Double ramification cycles
Special Note: Mini-course for graduate students (and others)
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Dimitri Zvonkine,   CNRS, Jussieu

Title: Pixton's conjecture on double ramification cycles
Abstract and details available

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 3pm

Bruno Klingler,   Jussieu

Title: Bi-algebraic geometry and its application to Diophantine problems
Abstract and details available

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Annenberg G29, 2:00pm

Claire Voisin,   CNRS and IAS

Title: Pre-talk: Introduction to Chow groups
Contact info here

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Claire Voisin,   CNRS and IAS

Title: Universally defined cycles
Abstract and details available

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Clemens Koppensteiner,   Northwestern

Title: A Microlocal Characterization of Perverse Coherent Sheaves
Abstract and details available

Thursday, April 30, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Annenberg G29, 2:00pm

Junecue Suh,   UC Santa Cruz

Title: Pre-talk: Esnault and Viehweg's proof of the Kodaira vanishing theorem
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Junecue Suh,   UC Santa Cruz

Title: Kawamata-Viehweg type vanishing theorems with coefficients, with focus on applications
Abstract and details available

Thursday, May 14, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Nicolò Sibilla,   University of British Columbia

Title: The topological Fukaya category and mirror symmetry for toric Calabi-Yau threefolds
Abstract and details available

Thursday, May 28, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Tyler Kelly,   Cambridge University

Title: Toric Mirror Constructions and Derived Equivalence
Abstract and details available

Thursday, June 4, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Paolo Rossi,   Institut de Mathématiques de Bourgogne, Dijon

Title: Double ramification cycles and quantum integrable hierarchies
Abstract and details available

Friday, August 21, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Conan Leung,   Chinese University of Hong Kong

Title: Witten deformation and the scattering diagram in the A-model
Abstract and details available

Thursday, October 1, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 101, 1:00pm

Harold Williams,   UT Austin

Title: Pre-talk on Moduli Spaces of Microlocal Sheaves and Cluster Combinatorics
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Harold Williams,   UT Austin

Title: Moduli Spaces of Microlocal Sheaves and Cluster Combinatorics
Abstract and details available

Thursday, October 8, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

David Treumann,   Boston College

Title: The Maslov cycle and the J-homomorphism
Abstract and details available

Thursday, October 15, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       , 1:00pm

Ezra Getzler,  

Title: Introduction to the Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism (Pretalk)
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Ezra Getzler,  

Title: The Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism and supergravity
Abstract and details available

Thursday, October 22, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 101, 1:00pm

Hans Jocker,   University of Bonn

Title: Pretalk on the Quantum Geometry of 2d Gauge Theories
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Hans Jockers,   University of Bonn

Title: The Quantum Geometry of 2d Gauge Theories
Abstract and details available

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 101, 1:00pm

Pavel Mnev,  

Title: Pretalk on Quantum BV theories on manifolds with boundary
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Pavel Mnev,   MPIM

Title: Quantum BV theories on manifolds with boundary
Special Note: Note special place and time
Abstract and details available

Thursday, November 5, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 101, 1:00pm

Shamil Shakirov,   Harvard

Title: TBA
Special Note: Note special time and place
Contact info here

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 103, 1:00pm

Paolo Rossi,   CNRS

Title: Cohomological field theories (pre-talk)
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Paolo Rossi,   CNRS

Title: Double ramification cycle and integrable hierarchies
Abstract and details available

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Peter Samuelson,   University of Iowa

Title: The Homfly skein and elliptic Hall algebras
Abstract and details available

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Emmy Murphy,   MIT

Title: Flexibility in symplectic and contact geometry
Abstract and details available

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm

John Lesieutre,   UIC

Title: Varieties with infinitely many Fourier-Mukai partners
Abstract and details available

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