AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Thursday, November 2, 2006 00:39:18

Associate secretaries:
Lesley M Sibner, AMS lsibner@duke.poly.edu

Saturday October 28, 2006, 8:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry and Moduli Spaces, I
Room 112, Business School
Organizers:
Dan Abramovich, Brown University abrmovic@math.brown.edu
Ralph M. Kaufmann, University of Connecticut, Storrs kaufmann@math.uconn.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Integrable Hierarchies and Mirror Symmetry for Quasi-homogeneous Singularities.
  Huijun Fan, Peking University
  Tyler Jarvis*, Brigham Young University
  Yongbin Ruan, University of Michigan
  (1021-14-53)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The small quantum Chow ring of $[{\rm Sym}^2 {\bf P}^2]$.
  Jonathan Wise*, Brown University
  (1021-14-128)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Discussion.

Saturday October 28, 2006, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry and Moduli Spaces, II
Room 112, Business School
Organizers:
Dan Abramovich, Brown University abrmovic@math.brown.edu
Ralph M. Kaufmann, University of Connecticut, Storrs kaufmann@math.uconn.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Stacks of curves of low gonality and group actions.
  Angelo Vistoli*, Universita' di Bologna
  (1021-14-129)
- 3:30 p.m.
  The Drinfel'd double in stringy cohomology.
  David Pham*, University of Connecticut
  (1021-14-189)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Moduli spaces of curves with group actions and stringy algebraic structures.
  Takashi Kimura*, Boston University
  (1021-53-242)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Moduli spaces related to iteration of rational maps of $\mathbb{P}^1$.
  Michelle A Manes*, Brown University
  (1021-14-74)

Sunday October 29, 2006, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry and Moduli Spaces, III
Room 112, Business School
Organizers:
Dan Abramovich, Brown University abrmovic@math.brown.edu
Ralph M. Kaufmann, University of Connecticut, Storrs kaufmann@math.uconn.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  New Moduli Spaces for K3 Surfaces.
  Daniele Arcara*, St. Vincent College
  Aaron Bertram, University of Utah
  (1021-14-56)
- 9:00 a.m.
  The Picard group of the moduli stack of elliptic curves.
  Martin Olsson*, UC Berkeley
  (1021-14-132)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Mirror Symmetry for Finite Quotients of Tori.
  Michael Thaddeus*, Columbia University
  (1021-14-225)

Sunday October 29, 2006, 2:30 p.m.-4:10 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry and Moduli Spaces, IV
Room 112, Business School
Organizers:
Dan Abramovich, Brown University abrmovic@math.brown.edu
Ralph M. Kaufmann, University of Connecticut, Storrs kaufmann@math.uconn.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Explicit equations for and degenerations of $\overline{M}_{0,n}$.
  Angela Gibney*, University of Pennsylvania
  Diane Maclagan, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
  (1021-14-183)
- 3:30 p.m.
  On the Moduli of $\mathrm{SL} (3,\mathbb{C})$-Bundles over a Surface of Euler Characteristic -1.
  Sean Lawton*, Kansas State University
  (1021-14-23)

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