WORKSHOP ON FUNDAMENTAL GROUPS (September
9-11)
(Provisional
schedule)
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Tuesday, September 9 -- Palazzo Castelletto, Aula Dini
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10.30-11.30: Alexandru Dimca (Nice)
"Characteristic varieties
and logarithmic differential 1-forms"
11.30 -12: Coffe break
12.00 - 13.00: Oliver Baues (Karlsruhe)
"Virtually abelian Kähler
and projective groups"
15.30 - 16.30: Ludmil Katzarkov (Miami)
"Homological Mirror Symmetry and braid factorizations: an approach"
16.30-17.00: Coffee break
17.00-18.00: Keiji Oguiso (Keio)
"Groups of bimeromorphic automorphisms of compact hyperkaehler manifolds"
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Wednesday, September 10 -- Palazzo Castelletto, Aula Dini
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10.30 -11.30 Mario Salvetti (Pisa)
"The Morse complex of a line
arrangement"
(joint work with Giovanni Gaiffi)
11.30-12.00: Coffee
break
12.00-13.00:
Eduard Looijenga (Utrecht)
"Fundamental
groups of some moduli spaces that appear as quotients of braidlike groups"
15.30-16.30: Fritz Grunewald (Duesseldorf)
"Quotients of
products of curves and their fundamental groups"
(joint work with Ingrid
Bauer- Fabrizio Catanese - Roberto Pignatelli)
16.30-17.00: Coffee break
17.00 -18.00: Eckart Viehweg (Essen)
"Variation of Hodge structures
of weight one and uniformization of subschemes of $\sA_g$"
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Thursday, September 11 -- Dipartimento di Matematica, Aula Magna
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10.30-11.30: Alex Lubotzky (Jerusalem)
"Counting arithmetic groups
and arithmetic surfaces"
11.30-12.00 Coffee break
12.00-13.00: Yujiro Kawamata (Tokyo)
(to be confirmed)
15.30 - 16.30: Fabrizio Catanese (Bayreuth)
"Local fundamental
groups of complex surfaces (an extension of Mumford's
theorem)"
16.30-17.00: Coffee break
17.00-18.00: Thomas Delzant
(Strasbourg)
"Cohomological constraints on Kaehler groups"