Korea-Japan Conference on Algebraic Geometry

in honor of Professor Igor Dolgachev on his 60th birthday

July 5-9, 2004

Korea Institute for Advanced Study, Seoul, KOREA


Invited Speakers and Titles

Valery Alexeev (U Georgia)

 "Toric degenerations of spherical varieties"

Bert van Geemen (U Milano)

 "Some remarks on the Brauer groups of elliptic fibrations"

Marat Gizatullin (Samara SAU)

 TBA

Toshiyuki Katsura (U Tokyo)

 "On a stratification of moduli of K3 surfaces"

JongHae Keum (KIAS)

 TBA

Young-Hoon Kiem (SNU)

"Desingularizations of moduli space of vector bundles over a curve"

Bumsig Kim (KIAS)

 "Towards mirror symmetry of nonabelian quotients"

Hoil Kim (Kyungpook Nat'l U)

 "Noncommutative theta functions"

Shigeyuki Kondo (Nagoya U)

"Moduli of hyperelliptic curves of genus 3 and Borcherds products"

Yongnam Lee (Sogang U)

 "Singularities of pair, the Grassmannian variety and the Chow form"

Eduard Looijenga (U Utrecht)

 "Geometric structures on arrangement complements"

Viacheslav Nikulin (U Liverpool)

 "On correspondences of a K3 Surface with itself"

Keiji Oguiso (U Tokyo)

 "Automorphism groups of Hyperkaehler manifolds of null entropy"

Jihun Park (Postech)

"Q-factorial double solids with simple double points"

Masa-Hiko Saito (Kobe U)

 "Moduli spaces of parabolic Higgs bundles,their deformations and Integrable systems"

Ichiro Shimada (Hokkaido U)

 "Moduli of supersingular K3 surfaces in characteristic 2"

Tetsuji Shioda (Rikkyo U)

 "Mordell-Weil Lattices and K3 Surfaces"

Alessandro Verra (U Rome)

 "Remarks on the uniruledness of M_g for low g"

De-Qi Zhang (NU Singapore)

 "The role of the alternating group of degree 6 in the geometry of Leech lattice and K3 surfaces"

 

Organizing Committee

JongHae Keum (KIAS)

Shigeyuki Kondo (Nagoya U)


Schedule (TBA)

 

July 5 (Mon)

July 6 (Tue)

July 7 (Wed)

July 8 (Thur)

July 9 (Fri)

09:00-09:30

Registration/Continental Breakfast

Continental Breakfast

Continental Breakfast

Continental Breakfast

Continental Breakfast

09:30-10:30

Shioda

van Geemen

Alexeev

Looijenga

Saito

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

11:00-12:00

Zhang

Kondo

Keum

Park

Verra

12:00-13:30

Lunch

Lunch

Photo/Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

13:30-14:30

Shimada

Katsura

 

Kiem

 

14:30-15:00

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

 

Coffee Break

 

15:00-16:00

Lee

Nikulin

 

H. Kim

 

16:00-16:30

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

 

Coffee Break

 

16:30-17:30

Oguiso

B. Kim

 

Gizatullin

 

17:30-

 

 

 Banquet

 

 

 

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Weather

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Visitor Information

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Sponsored by

Korea Institute for Advanced Study

Nagoya University