String Theory and Complex Geometry

Physikzentrum Bad Honnef

8th-12th April, 2002

Programme


 


Monday, 8th April


 
8:00 - 9:15 breakfast
9:45 - 10:25 Hosono Fourier-Mukai partners and mirror symmetry of K3 surfaces
10:30 - 11:00 coffee
11:00 - 11:40 Huybrechts Tian-Todorov and K\"ahler coordinates on the moduli space of K3 surfaces
11.45 - 12.25 Wendland Geometric Aspects of CFT on K3
12:30 - 14:00 lunch
14:00 - 14:40 Lehn Cohomology of Hilbert schemes
14:45 - 15:25 Calderbank New examples of complete selfdual Einstein metrics
15:30 - 16:00 coffee
16:00-18:30 time for discussions
18:30 dinner


 

Tuesday, 9th April


 
8:00 - 9:15 breakfast
9:45 - 10:25 Kreuzer Fibrations and torsion in toric complete intersection
10:30 - 11:00 coffee
11:00 - 11:40 Scheidegger D-branes on Calabi-Yau spaces
11.45 - 12.25 Tomasiello Superpotentials for branes on Calabi-Yau manifolds
12:30 - 14:00 lunch
14:00 - 14:40 Van Proeyen Matter coupling to N=2 supergravity in 5 dimensions and hypercomplex geometry
14:45 - 15:25 Minasian Some old, and possibly wrong results on wrapped M5
15:30 - 16:00 coffee
16:00-18:30 time for discussions
18:30 dinner


 

Wednesday, 10th April


 
8:00 - 9:15 breakfast
9:45 - 10:25 Hertling tt* geometry and oscillating integrals
10:30 - 11:00 coffee
11:00 - 11:40 Losev Cohomology of new moduli spaces and commutativity (VHS) equations
11.45 - 12.25 Kreussler On homological mirror symmetry in dimension one
12:30 - 14:00 lunch
afternoon excursion
18:30 dinner


 

Thursday, 11th April


 
8:00 - 9:15 breakfast
9:45 - 10:25 Lazaroiu M theory compactifications on cones of G2 holonomy
10:30 - 11:00 coffee
11:00 - 11:40 Römelsberger Discrete Torsion in Singular G2 Manifolds and Real LG
11.45 - 12.25 Tsimpis D-brane probes on G2 orbifolds
12:30 - 14:00 lunch
14:00 - 14:40 Klemm Open topological Strings
14:45 - 15:25 Rosly Helicity conservation in Born-Infeld theory
15:30 - 16:00 coffee
16:00-18:30 time for discussions
18:30 conference dinner
18:30 conference dinner


 

Friday, 12th April


 
8:00 - 9:15 breakfast
9:45 - 10:25 Agricola Connections on naturally reductive spaces, their Dirac operator and homogeneous models in string theory
10:30 - 11:00 coffee
11:00 - 11:40 Schweigert Frobenius algebras, triangulations and tensor categories
11:45-12:30 time for discussions
12:30 - 14:00 lunch

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