Topology Working Seminar

Location: KAP 245

Topics

  1. Categorification of quantum groups a la Khovanov-Lauda and Witten-Reshetikhin-Turaev invariants a la Webster
  2. Character varieties
Tentative schedule

Date/Time
Speaker
Topic
8/24 (Wed) 4:30pm
Yin Tian
Categorification of quantum groups I
8/31 (Wed) 4:30pm
Yin Tian
Categorification of quantum groups II
9/7 (Wed) 4:30pm
Yin Tian
Categorification of quantum groups III
9/14 (Wed) 4:30pm

No seminar this week
9/21 (Wed) 4:30pm
Aaron Lauda
Categorification of quantum groups IV
9/28 (Wed) 4:30pm
Yin Tian
Categorification of Witten-Reshetikhin-Turaev invariants
10/5 (Wed) 4:30pm
Russell Avdek
Symplectic aspects of character varieties a la Goldman I
10/12 (Wed)

No seminar this week
10/19 (Wed) 4:30pm
Russell Avdek
Symplectic aspects of character varieties a la Goldman II
10/26 (Wed) 4:30pm
Francis Bonahon
The Casson invariant
11/2 (Mon) 4:30pm
Russell Avdek
Symplectic aspects of character varieties a la Goldman III
11/9 (Wed) 4:30pm
Yang Huang
Work of Culler and Shalen on character varieties I
11/16 (Wed) 4:30pm
Yang Huang
Work of Culler and Shalen on character varieties II
11/23 (Wed)

No seminar this week



Last modified: November 18, 2011.