13 apr 2016 - 15 apr 2016
University of Edinburgh
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The second British Algebraic Geometry (BrAG) Meeting will take place at the University of Edinburgh on 13-15 April, 2016
The meeting will feature a broad spectrum of talks on algebraic geometry, pre-talks for graduate students, and a poster session where all junior participants are encouraged to present their work. There will be plenty of time for informal interactions. The meeting will start early afternoon on Wednesday and will end around lunch time on Friday.
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/bragmeeting/
Registration deadline for funding: 19 February, 2016, see https://sites.google.com/site/bragmeeting/registration.
(We aim to fund students and post-docs.)
Confirmed speakers
Christian Bohning (Warwick)
Serge Cantat (Rennes)
Lucia Caporaso (Roma Tre)
Jean-Pierre Demailly (Grenoble)
Gavril Farkas (HU Berlin)
Cristina Manolache (Imperial)
John Ottem (Oslo)
Nick Shepherd-Barron (Kings)
Michael Wemyss (Edinburgh)
Organizers: Arend Bayer (Edinburgh), Milena Hering (Edinburgh), Diane Maclagan (Warwick), Julius Ross (Cambridge)
Scientific advisors: Ivan Cheltsov (Edinburgh), Frances Kirwan (Oxford), Miles Reid (Warwick), Gregory Sankaran (Bath), Richard Thomas (Imperial)