(co-organized by Oliver Dasbach and Tim
Cochran)
Spring 2006
LSU, Baton Rouge
Lockett Hall, Room 241
| Time on Sat., 25 Mar. | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 9:15 am Lounge Math Department Lockett Hall 3rd Floor | M. Lee | Coffee and Dough-Knots |
| 10:10 am – 11:00 am | Tim Cochran (Rice) | Grope Filtrations of Homology Cobordism |
| 11:40 am – 12:30 pm | Gregor Masbaum (Paris VII) | Perturbative expansion of mapping class group representations in TQFT |
| 3:10 pm – 4:00 pm | Tara Brendle (LSU) | Heegaard splittings and the Johnson-Morita homomorphisms |
| 4:40 pm – 5:30 pm | Stefan Friedl (Rice) | Symplectic Products and Fibred Manifolds |
| 6:40 pm | PARTY | |
| Time on Sun., 26 Mar. | Speaker | Title |
| 9:15 am Lounge Math Department Lockett Hall 3rd floor | M. Lee | Coffee and Dough-Knots |
| 10:10 am – 11:00 am | Neal Stoltzfus (LSU) | On the Bollobás-Riordan-Tutte polynomial of Dessins |
| 11:40 am – 12:30 pm | Abhijit Champanerkar (U South Alabama) | Around the A-polynomial |
Contact: Oliver Dasbach