Meetings of the COW seminar in 2010-2011

Details of the activities of the COW this year may be found on the COW homepage.

• Oxford, Thursday 21st October 2010
  2:00 Tommaso de Fernex (Salt Lake City): Log canonical thresholds and the ACC Conjecture
  3:30 Nigel Hitchin (Oxford): Hilbert schemes and Poisson geometry
• Bath, Thursday 18th November 2010
  2:15 Kai Behrend (Vancouver): The derived geometry of the moduli space of sheaves on a Calabi-Yau threefold
  4:15 Anca Mustata (Cork): A canonical étale lift for local embeddings
• Cambridge, Thursday 3rd March 2011
  2:00 Ulrich Goertz (Duisburg): Moduli spaces of abelian varieties with Iwahori level structure
  3:30 Carlos Simpson (Nice): Moduli of local systems on Deligne-Mumford stacks
• Cambridge, Thursday 24th March 2011
  2:00 Angela Ortega (Berlin): Prym varieties of triple coverings
  3:30 Gavril Farkas (Berlin): Koszul cohomology and higher rank vector bundles on curves
• Warwick, Thursday 19th May 2011
  9:30 Shengtian Zhou (Warwick): Riemann-Roch for quasi-smooth varieties in weighted projective space via stacks.
  11:00 Alan Thompson (Oxford): Models for Threefolds Fibred by K3 Surfaces of Degree Two
  2:00 Domingo Toledo (Salt Lake City): Cubic surfaces with special periods
  4:00 Tim Logvinenko (Warwick): Relative spherical objects

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