Winter 2016 Workshop on Algebraic Varieties

March 12 - 13, 2016, The Fields Institute

Location: Fields Institute, Room 230

Description

Arithmetic and Geometry of Algebraic Varieties with Special Emphasis on Calabi-Yau Varieties and Mirror Symmetry

Location

The Fields Institute, Room 230, 222 College Street, Toronto

Schedule

Saturday, March 12th, 2016
10:00 to 11:00	$\textbf{A}^1$ curves on log K3 surfaces Chen, Xi (University of Alberta)
11:00	Finiteness and comparison results for Galois representations Sampath, Kannappan (Queen’s University)
14:00	Mirror symmetry for fibrations and degenerations Thompson, Alan (University of Waterloo)
15:30 to 16:30	Unit root L-functions and modular forms Haessig, Doug (University of Rochester)
16:30	Modularity/Automorphy of Calabi–Yau varieties of CM type Yui, Noriko (Queen’s University)

Sunday, March 13th, 2016
10:00 to 11:00	CY/LG correspondence for elliptic orbifold curves via modularity Zhou, Jie (Perimeter Institute)
11:00 to 12:00	Families of Calabi–Yau threefolds Molnar, Alex (Queen’s University)
12:00	The Business of Hodge Theory and Algebraic Cycles Lewis, James (University of Alberta)

Registered Participants

Name	Affiliation
Rob Andrews
Xi Chen	University of Alberta
Natalia Garcia-Fritz	University of Toronto
C. Douglas Haessig	Univ of Rochester, NY (USA)
Alex Molnar	Queen's University
Steven Rayan	University of Toronto
Kannappan Sampath	Queen's University
Alan Thompson	University of Waterloo
Noriko Yui	Queen's University

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