Mori Dream Spaces were introduced in the seminal paper of Hu and Keel:
5 October 2016 | Room 8W 2.20 | Alastair Craw | Organisational meeting and overview | Lecture notes |
12 October 2016 | Room 8W 2.20 | Alastair Craw | Introduction to toric varieties | Lecture notes |
19 October 2016 | Room 8W 2.20 | Alastair Craw | The Cox ring of a toric variety and quasi-torus actions | Lecture notes |
26 October 2016 | Wolfson room | Alastair Craw | Good categorical quotients | Lecture notes |
2 November 2016 | Wolfson room | Alastair Craw | Good geometric quotients and the secondary fan | Lecture notes |
9 November 2016 | Wolfson room | Alastair Craw | The nef, movable and effective cones | Lecture notes |
16 November 2016 | Room 8W 2.20 | James Green | Mori Dream Spaces and birational geometry | Lecture notes |
23 November 2016 | Wolfson room | Fran Burstall | The Cox ring of a Flag variety |
Lecture notes Kostant-Plücker relations |
30 November 2016 | Room 8W 2.20 | Alastair Craw | Hu-Keel's result on Mori Dream Spaces and Cox rings | Lecture notes |
14 December 2016 | Room 6W 1.2 | Claudio Onorati | Which K3 surfaces are Mori Dream spaces? | Lecture notes |