Summer School and Conference in Geometric Representation Theory and Extended Affine Lie Algebras

University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Schedule for Summer School Week 1, Week 2
Schedule for the Conference (revised June 27)

Conference
All events will take place in DMS 1160 unless otherwise indicated.
Monday June 29, 2009
8:30-9:00	Registration
9:00-10:00	Aaron Lauda (Colombia): Categorifying quantum groups
10:00-10:30	Coffee
10:30-11:15	Anthony Licata (Stanford / MPI) Goresky-Macpherson duality and deformations of Koszul algebras
11:30-12:30	Victor Ginzburg (Chicago): Quantization of Bezrukavnikov’s equivalence
12:30-2:30	Lunch
2:30-3:30	Eugene Mukhin (IUPUI): Bethe algebras
3:30-4:00	Coffee
4:00-5:00	Anton Malkin (UIUC): Stacky geometric quantization
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Tuesday June 30, 2009
9:00-10:00	Eric Vasserot (Paris 7): Hall algebras and Hilbert schemes
10:00-10:30	Coffee
10:30-11:15	Ghislain Fourier (Cologne): A categorical approach to Weyl modules
11:30-1:00	Poster Session
1:00-2:30	Lunch
2:30-3:30	Kailash Misra (NC State): Imaginary Verma modules and Kashiwara algebras for Uq(sl(2))
3:30-4:00	Coffee
4:00-5:00	Naihuan Jing (NC State): Realizations of classical toroidal Lie algebras
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Wednesday July 1, 2009
9:00-10:00	Hiraku Nakajima (Kyoto): Quiver varieties and cluster algebras
10:00-10:30	Coffee
10:30-11:15	Michael Ehrig (Cologne): MV-polytopes/cycles and affine buildings
11:30-12:30	Jacob Greenstein (UC Riverside): Quivers with relations and representations of graded current algebras
Free afternoon: July 1st is Canada Day and there will be a range of activities taking place around the city. The main sites are Parliament Hill, Major's Hill Park, Jacques-Cartier Park, and Confederation Park. Fireworks will take place at approximately 10pm. See http://www.ottawakiosk.com/canada_day.html for more details.
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Thursday July 2, 2009
9:00-10:00	Anne Schilling (UC Davis): Kirillov–Reshetikhin crystals for nonexceptional types
10:00-10:30	Coffee
10:30-11:15	Brant Jones (UC Davis): Affine structures for certain E6 crystals
11:30-12:30	Michela Varagnolo (Cergy-Pontoise): KLR algebras and canonical bases
12:30-2:30	Lunch
2:30-3:30	Kari Vilonen (Northwestern): Langlands duality for real groups
3:30-4:00	Coffee
4:00-5:00	Ivan Mirkovic (U Massachusetts, Amherst) Modular representations and critical quantization
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Friday July 3, 2009
9:00-10:00	Joel Kamnitzer (Toronto) Categorified geometric skew Howe duality
10:00-10:30	Coffee
10:30-11:15	Farkhod Eshmatov (Michigan) Automorphism groups of rings of differential operators and the Calogero-Moser correspondence
11:30-12:30	Weiqiang Wang (Virginia) A new approach to the representation theory of Lie superalgebras

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Summer School Week 1
All events will take place in STE G0103 unless otherwise indicated.
Monday June 15, 2009
9:30-10:00	Registration & Coffee
10:00-11:30	Course 1: Introduction to geometric representation theory Joel Kamnitzer (University of Toronto)
11:30-1:30	Lunch
1:30-3:00	Course 2: Introduction to quantum groups and crystals Seok-Jin Kang (Seoul National University)
3:00-3:30	Coffee
3:30-5:00	Course 3: Affine, toroidal and extended affine Lie algebras Erhard Neher (University of Ottawa)
5:30-8:30	**Special Event: Opening dinner for all registered participants in the Jazzy Restaurant (University Centre, 2nd floor), buffet style
Tuesday June 16, 2009
9:30-10:00	Coffee
10:00-11:30	Course 1: Introduction to geometric representation theory Joel Kamnitzer (University of Toronto)
11:30-1:30	Lunch
1:30-3:00	Course 2: Introduction to quantum groups and crystals Seok-Jin Kang (Seoul National University)
3:00-3:30	Coffee
3:30-5:00	Course 3: Affine, toroidal and extended affine Lie algebras Erhard Neher (University of Ottawa)
Wednesday June 17, 2009
9:30-10:00	Coffee
10:00-11:30	Course 1: Introduction to geometric representation theory Joel Kamnitzer (University of Toronto)
11:30-12:30	**Special Event: Poster session, location TBA
12:30-1:30	Lunch
1:30-3:00	Course 2: Introduction to quantum groups and crystals Seok-Jin Kang (Seoul National University)
3:00-3:30	Coffee
3:30-5:00	Course 3: Affine, toroidal and extended affine Lie algebras Erhard Neher (University of Ottawa)
Thursday June 18, 2009
9:30-10:00	Coffee
10:00-11:30	Course 1: Introduction to geometric representation theory Joel Kamnitzer (University of Toronto)
11:30-1:30	Lunch
1:30-3:00	Course 2: Introduction to quantum groups and crystals Seok-Jin Kang (Seoul National University)
3:00-3:30	Coffee
3:30-5:00	Course 3: Affine, toroidal and extended affine Lie algebras Erhard Neher (University of Ottawa)
Friday June 19, 2009
9:30-10:00	Coffee
10:00-11:30	Course 1: Introduction to geometric representation theory Joel Kamnitzer (University of Toronto)
11:30-1:30	Lunch
1:30-3:00	Course 2: Introduction to quantum groups and crystals Seok-Jin Kang (Seoul National University)
3:00-3:30	Coffee
3:30-5:00	Course 3: Affine, toroidal and extended affine Lie algebras Erhard Neher (University of Ottawa)
Summer School Week 2
All events will take place in STE G0103 unless otherwise indicated.
Monday June 22, 2009
9:30-10:00	Coffee
10:00-11:30	Course 4: Nilpotent orbits and W algebras Weiqiang Wang (University of Virginia)
11:30-1:30	Lunch
1:30-3:00	Course 5: Geometric realizations of crystals Alistair Savage (University of Ottawa)
3:00-3:30	Coffee
3:30-5:00	Course 6: Representation theory of affine and toroidal Lie algebras Vyjayanthi Chari (UC Riverside)
Tuesday June 23, 2009
9:30-10:00	Coffee
10:00-11:30	Course 4: Nilpotent orbits and W algebras Weiqiang Wang (University of Virginia)
11:30-1:30	Lunch
1:30-3:00	Course 5: Geometric realizations of crystals Alistair Savage (University of Ottawa)
3:00-3:30	Coffee
3:30-5:00	Course 6: Representation theory of affine and toroidal Lie algebras Vyjayanthi Chari (UC Riverside)
Wednesday June 24, 2009
9:30-10:00	Coffee
10:00-11:30	Course 4: Nilpotent orbits and W algebras Weiqiang Wang (University of Virginia)
11:30-1:30	Lunch
1:30-3:00	Course 5: Geometric realizations of crystals Alistair Savage (University of Ottawa)
3:00-3:30	Coffee
3:30-5:00	Course 6: Representation theory of affine and toroidal Lie algebras Vyjayanthi Chari (UC Riverside)
Thursday June 25, 2009
9:30-10:00	Coffee
10:00-11:30	Course 4: Nilpotent orbits and W algebras Weiqiang Wang (University of Virginia)
11:30-1:30	Lunch
1:30-3:00	Course 5: Geometric realizations of crystals Alistair Savage (University of Ottawa)
3:00-3:30	Coffee
3:30-5:00	Course 6: Representation theory of affine and toroidal Lie algebras Vyjayanthi Chari (UC Riverside)
5:30-8:30	**Special Event: Dinner for all registered participants in the Jazzy Restaurant (University Centre, 2nd floor), buffet style
Friday June 26, 2009
9:30-10:00	Coffee
10:00-11:30	Course 4: Nilpotent orbits and W algebras Weiqiang Wang (University of Virginia)
11:30-1:30	Lunch
1:30-3:00	Course 5: Geometric realizations of crystals Alistair Savage (University of Ottawa)
3:00-3:30	Coffee
3:30-5:00	Course 6: Representation theory of affine and toroidal Lie algebras Vyjayanthi Chari (UC Riverside)
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