UWaterloo Geometry and Topology Seminar

Geometry and Topology Research Group
3:30pm-4:30pm, Friday, MC 5417

Date & Time Speaker Title Host
Sep 20 Adam Logan (University of Waterloo, TIMC and Carleton University) Computational exploration of Hilbert modular surfaces David
Sep 25

Special talk

3:30pm-5:00pm, Wed

MC 5479

Lucia Martin Merchan (University of Waterloo) About formality of compact manifolds with holonomy G2 Local
Sep 27 Roberto Albesiano (University of Waterloo) A degeneration approach to Skoda’s division theorem Local
Oct 4 Nikolay Bogachev (University of Toronto) Commensurability classes and quasi-arithmeticity of hyperbolic reflection groups Xuemiao
Oct 11 Jesse Huang (University of Waterloo) Birational coherent constructible correspondence Local
Oct 16

Special talk

3:30pm-5:00pm, Wed

MC 5479

Viktor Majewski (Humboldt-Universität) Resolutions of Spin(7)-Orbifolds Spiro
Oct 18 Reading Week
Oct 25 Candace Bethea (Duke University) The local equivariant degree and equivariant rational curve counting Aleksandar
Nov 1

Special time

2:00pm-3:00pm

MC 5501

Tristan Collins (University of Toronto) A free boundary Monge-Ampere equation with applications to Calabi-Yau metrics Benoit
Nov 8 Tobias Shin (University of Chicago) Almost complex manifolds are (almost) complex Aleksandar
Nov 29 Mingyang Li (UC Berkeley) On 4d Ricci-flat metrics with conformally Kahler geometry Xuemiao
Dec 6

Zoom Link

3:30pm-4:30pm. Only online option.

Ruiran Sun (University of Toronto) Rigidity problems on moduli spaces of polarized manifolds Xuemiao
Holidays
Jan 10 Dror Varolin (Stony Brook) Extending sections of Holomorphic Vector Bundles Roberto
Jan 24 Luis Fernandez (CUNY) The Dirac operator in the Clifford bundle and Kaehler identities for almost complex manifolds Spiro
Jan 31 TBD TBD TBD
Feb 7 TBD TBD TBD
Feb 14 TBD TBD TBD
Feb 21 Reading Week
Feb 28 TBD TBD TBD
Mar 7 TBD TBD TBD
Mar 14 TBD TBD TBD
Mar 21 TBD TBD TBD
Mar 28 TBD TBD TBD
April 4 TBD TBD TBD
April 11 (Exam week) TBD TBD TBD
April 18 TBD TBD TBD
April 25 TBD TBD TBD
May 22 Bernd Sturmfels (UC Berkeley)

Tentative

TBD Matt

Our seminar is held regularly in the Fall and Winter terms (September-April) including some special talks in the Spring term (May-August).
This webpage is maintained by Xuemiao Chen. If you have any questions, please email me.

Records: Jan 2023-Aug 2023, Sep 2023-Aug 2024.