BCDE Seminar

The BCDE Seminar is usually held on Thursdays at 12 noon in Loomis 464, although occasionally it will be held in the Math Department.

Information for Visitors

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2006-07 Schedule

Date	Speaker and Title
9/14 (Thursday) 12:00 pm	Vishnu Jejjala (Durham University, Math) ''Exploring the Geometry of N=1 Vacua''
10/26 (Thursday) 12:00 pm (ESB 3-110)	Toby Stafford (University of Michigan, Math) Sklyanin algebras and Hilbert schemes of points.''
11/9 (Thursday) 12:00 pm	Niko Jokela (University of Helsinki, Physics) ''A Thermodynamical Interpretation of Time for a Rolling Tachyon''
11/16 (Thursday) 12:00 pm	Eric Sharpe (University of Utah, Math) ''Heterotic Compactifications with Arbitrary Bundles''
12/5 (Tuesday) 11:00 am (Altgeld 241)	Kevin Costello (Northwestern University, Math)
2/27 (Tuesday) 11:00 am	Andrei Caldararu (University of Wisconsin, Math) ''Categorical approach to the Mukai pairing''
3/15 (Thursday) 12:00 pm	Hisham Sati (Yale University, Math) ''The E8 gauge theory in eleven dimensions''
3/29 (Thursday) 12:00 pm	Ilarion Melnikov (University of Chicago, Physics) ''Non-Local A-Model Observables from the Coulomb Branch''
4/10 (Tuesday) 12:00 pm (322 Loomis)	Nelia Mann (University of Chicago, Physics) ''Classical Integrability for Open Strings in an AdS background''
4/19 (Thursday) 12:00 pm	Nora Ganter (University of Illinois, Math) ''tba''
4/26 (Thursday) 12:00 pm	Philippe DiFrancesco (CEA-Saclay) ''Integrable Combinatorics: from Loop Gas to Orbital Varieties''

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Previous Semesters

Fall 2005 schedule
Spring 2005 schedule
Fall 2004 schedule

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For further information contact Rob Leigh (rgleigh at uiuc.edu) or Matt Ando (mando at math.uiuc.edu).