Poisson Geometry and Moment Maps
A workshop organized at the Erwin Schrödinger Institute in Vienna
August 1st -- October 15th, 2003
 

Activities  

Participants  

Organizers  

 

Preliminary list of scheduled talks for the conference

'Symplectic Geometry and Moment Maps'

August 11th -- 15th, 2003

 

Monday, August 11th
 
10:00--10:50   Lisa Jeffrey (University of Toronto),
Representations of fundamental groups of nonorientable 2-manifolds.
 
11:10--12:00   Rebecca Goldin (George Mason University, Fairfax),
Distinguishing Chambers of the Moment Polytope.
 
14:00--14:50   Ping Xu (Penn State University),
A unified momentum map and Morita equivalence.
 
15:10--16:00   Jiang-Hua Lu (Hong Kong),
Poisson structures on complex flag manifolds associated to real forms.
 
16:30--17:20   Pavol Severa (Comenius University, Bratislava),
Quantization of twisted Poisson structures.
 
 
Tuesday, August 12th
 
10:00--10:50   Paul-Emile Paradan (University of Grenoble),
K-multiplicities and moment maps.
 
11:10--12:00   Yael Karshon (University of Toronto),
Geometric quantization and spin^c structures.
 
14:00--14:50   Victor Guillemin (MIT, Cambridge),
Signature quantization.
 
15:10--16:00   Eugene Lerman (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign),
Symplectic toric spaces with isolated singularities.
 
16:30--17:20   Jean-Claude Hausmann (University of Geneva),
Involutions with a real core.
 
 
Wednesday, August 13th
 
10:00--10:50   Henrique Bursztyn (University of Toronto),
Dirac structures and group-valued moment maps.
 
11:10--12:00   Susan Tolman (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign),
The homology of quasi-Hamiltonian reductions: an index formula.
 
14:00--14:50   Eckhard Meinrenken (University of Toronto),
A proof of Witten's formulas for moduli spaces of flat connections.
 
15:10--16:00   Reyer Sjamaar (Cornell University),
Quasi-Hamiltonian implosion.
 
 
Thursday, August 14th
 
10:00--10:50   Jonathan Weitsman (University of California, Santa Cruz),
The Euler Maclaurin formula with remainder for simple integral polytopes.
 
11:10--12:00   David Metzler (University of Florida, Gainesville),
Stacks as generalized spaces.
 
14:00--14:50   Megumi Harada (University of California, Berkeley),
Hyperkähler analogues of affine Kähler reductions.
 
15:10--16:00   Tara Holm (University of California, Berkeley),
Equivariant CW complexes, cohomology and graphs.

 

This schedule is also available in Postscript or PDF format.

Last update August 7th, 2003.

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