2015 Schedule

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Aspects of Algebraic Geometry 2015

Daily Schedule

May 11-22, 2015

Monday, May 11

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Registration (Nassau Inn 10 Palmer Square Princeton, NJ 08542)
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)
3:00 p.m.	Dapper Bus from Nassau Inn to IAS Fuld Hall
4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Tour of Institute Campus (meet in Fuld Hall Common Room)
5:00 p.m.	Dapper Bus from IAS Fuld Hall to Nassau Inn
6:00 p.m. -	Welcome dinner (Nassau Inn )

Tuesday, May 12

7:00 am – 8:30 am	Breakfast (Nassau Inn)
8:15 am	A-1 Bus from Nassau Inn to IAS
8:30 am – 9:30 am	Overview of Adv Lecture course (Simonyi Seminar Room) Giulia Sacca, IAS
9:00 am	A-1 Bus from Nassau Inn to IAS
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Beginner Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Elizabeth Milićević, Haverford College, “Grassmannians and Flag Varieites”
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.	Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.	Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Claire Voisin, IAS/CNRS, “Birational Invariants”
11:50 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Yiwei She, Univ Chicago, “The Shafarevich Conjecture for K3 Surfaces”
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Lunch (Dining Hall)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Beginner Review Session (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Advanced Review Session (Simonyi Seminar Room)
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Women in Science Seminar (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall) Introductions
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.	Opening Dinner (Dining Hall) - IAS
8:00 p.m. -	Dapper Bus from IAS Fuld Hall to Nassau Inn

Wednesday, May 13

7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	Breakfast (Nassau Inn)
9:00 a.m. -	Dapper Bus from Nassau Inn to IAS Fuld Hall
9:15 a.m.	Group Photo – Fuld Hall Common Room
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Beginner Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Elizabeth Milićević, Haverford College “Grassmannians and Flag Varieites”
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.	Break
10:45 a.m. – 11: 45 a.m.	Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Claire Voisin, IAS/CNRS “Birational Invariants”
11: 50 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Cindy Sin Yi Tsang, UCSB, “Normal integral Basis and Realizable Classes”
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Lunch (Dining Hall)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Beginning Review Session (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Advanced Review Session (Simonyi Seminar Room)
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)
4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Colloquia (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Melissa Liu, Columbia, “Intersection Theory on the Moduli Space of Curves and the Eynard-Orantin Recursion."
5:15 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.	Women in Science Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Lillian Pierce, Duke University, “Wayfinding: Charting your own Path Through a Mathematical Career”
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.	Informal dinner (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall) – IAS buffet
8:00 p.m. -	Dapper Bus from IAS Fuld Hall to Nassau Inn

Thursday, May 14

7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	Breakfast (Nassau Inn)
9:00 a.m. -	A1 Bus from Nassau Inn to IAS Fuld Hall
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Beginner Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Elizabeth Milićević, Haverford College “Grassmannians and Flag Varieites”
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.	Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.	Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Claire Voisin, IAS/CNRS “Birational Invariants”
11:50 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Letao Zhang, Stony Brook, “Modular Forms and Special Cubic Fourfolds”
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Lunch (Dining Hall)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Beginner Review Session (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Advanced Review Session (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)
4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.	Colloquia (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Antonella Grassi, UPenn, “Algebraic Geometry, Topology and Strings”
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.	Informal dinner (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall) – Emily’s
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.	Movie, “Particle Fever” (Wolfensohn Hall)
9:15 p.m. -	A1 Bus from IAS Fuld Hall to Nassau Inn

Friday, May 15

7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.	Breakfast (Nassau Inn)
9:00 a.m. -	A1 Bus from Nassau Inn to IAS Fuld Hall
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Beginner Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Elizabeth Milićević, Haverford College “Grassmannians and Flag Varieites”
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.	Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.	Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Claire Voisin, IAS/CNRS “Birational Invariants”
11:50 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Katrina Honigs, UC Berkeley, “Derived Equivalence and Zeta Functions”
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Lunch (Dining Hall)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Beginner Review Session (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Advanced Review Session (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm	Special Lecture (Wolfensohn Hall) Claudia Perlich, Dstillery, “Tales from the Data Trenches of Display Advertising” Video
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.	Informal dinner (back of Fuld Hall) Taco Truck **rain location will be Fuld Hall Common Room
8:30 p.m. -	A1 Bus from IAS Fuld Hall to Nassau Inn

Saturday, May 16 FREE DAY

Sunday, May 17

Trip to MoMath – NYC. 9 am Coach Bus from Nassau Inn to Museum of Math NYC

Coach Bus returns to Nassau Inn leaving MoMath at 4 pm.

Monday, May 18

Princeton University Day (see separate schedule)

7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Breakfast (Nassau Inn)

9:30 a.m. –

Depart for Princeton University

(talks, lunch, concert, and dinner)

Meet in lobby of Nassau Inn. Walk over to Princeton Univ, Fine Hall.

Tuesday, May 19

7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.	Breakfast (Nassau Inn)
9:00 a.m. -	A1 Bus from Nassau Inn to IAS Fuld Hall
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Beginner Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Wei Ho, Univ of Michigan, “Algebraic Curves over Finite Fields”
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.	Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.	Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Lucia Caporaso, Roma Tre Univ “Moduli Space of Curves”
11:50 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Kalina Mincheva, Johns Hopkins, “Nullstellensatz for Tropical Polynomials”
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Lunch (Dining Hall)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Beginner Review Session (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Advanced Review Session (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)
4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.	Colloquia (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Linda Chen, Swarthmore, “Enumerative Geometry, Quantum Cohomology, and Beyond”
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.	Women in Science Seminar (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall) Panel – participant choice
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.	Informal dinner (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall) Emily’s
8:30 p.m. -	A1 Bus from IAS Fuld Hall to Nassau Inn

Wednesday, May 20

7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.	Breakfast (Nassau Inn)
9:00 a.m. -	A1 Bus from Nassau Inn to IAS Fuld Hall
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Beginner Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Wei Ho, Univ of Michigan, “Algebraic Curves over Finite Fields”
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.	Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.	Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Lucia Caporaso, Roma Tre Univ “Moduli Space of Curves”
11:50 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Amanda Francis, BYU, “FJRW Theory and Global Mirror Symmetry”
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Lunch (Dining Hall)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Beginner Review Session (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Advanced Review Session (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.	Women in Science Seminar (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall) Julie Cotton, The Mathematical “Character” Finding Your Inner Actor
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.	Informal dinner (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall)Emily’s
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.	Women in Science Seminar (Dilworth Room, Dining Hall) Julie Cotton, The Mathematical “Character” Finding Your Inner Actor
8:30 p.m. -	A1 Bus from IAS Fuld Hall to Nassau Inn

Thursday, May 21

7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.	Breakfast (Nassau Inn)
9:00 a.m. -	A1 Bus from Nassau Inn to IAS Fuld Hall
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Beginner Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Wei Ho, Univ of Michigan, “Algebraic Curves over Finite Fields”
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.	T-shirt sale (Harry’s Bar Dining Hall) *cash only*
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.	Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.	Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Lucia Caporaso, Roma Tre Univ “Moduli Space of Curves”
11:50 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Research Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Melody Chan, Harvard, “Tropical Moduli Spaces of Curves”
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Lunch (Dining Hall)
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Beginning Review Session (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.	Advanced Review Session (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room)
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Afternoon Tea (Fuld Hall Common Room)
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Women in Science Seminar (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Kaisa Taipale, “Math Migrations: Clues from the Data About Mathematical Lifestyles”
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.	Closing Dinner (Dining Hall) - IAS
8:00 p.m. -	A1 Bus from IAS Fuld Hall to Nassau Inn

Friday, May 22

7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	Breakfast (Nassau Inn)
9:45 a.m. -	A1 Bus from Nassau Inn to IAS Fuld Hall
10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.	Beginner Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Wei Ho, Univ of Michigan, “Algebraic Curves over Finite Fields”
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.	Break
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Advanced Lecture Course (Simonyi Hall Seminar Room) Lucia Caporaso, Roma Tre Univ “Moduli Space of Curves”
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.	Lunch
1:30 p.m.	A1 Bus from IAS Fuld Hall to Nassau Inn
2:00 p.m.-	Depart IAS