School on Geometry and Quantization of Moduli Spaces | The European Mathematical Society

Start: Mar 26 2012 - 00:00

End: Mar 30 2012 - 23:59

Venue:

Centre de Recerca Matemàtica, Bellaterra, Barcelona (Spain)

URL:

http://www.crm.es/Activitats/Activitats/2011-2012/ISQuanti/web-isquanti/

Short description of the event:

This is an introduction to 4 different topics of current interest related to moduli spaces. It will be directed at students and researchers in mathematics and physics interested in this subject.

COURSES OF THE SCHOOL:

Marc Burger (ETH Zurich): Bounded cohomology and local systems
Vladimir Fock (Strasbourg): Quantization of moduli spaces of local systems
Constantin Teleman (Berkeley): Topological quantum field theories
Richard A. Wentworth (Maryland): Higgs bundles and local systems

COORDINATORS: Luis Alvarez-Consul (ICMAT Madrid), Peter Gothen (Porto), Ignasi Mundet (Barcelona)

DEADLINES:

Deadline for grant applications: 4 March, 2012
Deadline for registration and payment: 16 March, 2012

FURTHER INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION: http://www.crm.cat/Activitats/Activitats/2011-2012/ISQuanti/web-isquanti

This school is integrated in the following 4-month Research Programme, which is part of the midterm activity of the IGTP Network (http://www.itgp.net/):

Geometry and Quantization of Moduli Spaces
Centre de Recerca Matematica, Bellaterra, Barcelona
March-June 2012
WEB: http://www.crm.cat/Activitats/Activitats/2011-2012/RPGEOMETRY/