Geometry in Como

My favourite tree breaking light to pieces 

Sprinkling sharded light on me.

(The Streets (Mike Skinner), The Escapist)

This is the webpage for the Geometry Seminar at Università degli Studi dell'Insubria. Here you will find the information on the upcoming seminar and on those that took place in the past. All the seminars will take place in presence and online, on Microsoft Teams.

Next seminars

• Speaker: Tommaso Sferruzza (Università dell'Insubria)

• Title: A brief introduction to formality of differentiable manifolds

• Date and time: 19.04.24, 15:00 (time in Como - check time in your timezone)

• Where: Room V2.10, Via Valleggio 11, Como, and online (link to Teams)

• Speaker: Baptiste Chantraine (Université de Nantes)

• Title: Product structure in locally conformally symplectic geometry

• Date and time: 14.05.24, 15:00 (time in Como - check time in your timezone)

• Where: Room TBD, Via Valleggio 11, Como, and online (link to Teams will be posted soon)

Past seminars

• 08.02.24, Nicoletta Tardini (Università di Parma), Cohomological Properties of Hypercomplex Manifolds

• 06.02.24, Daniele Angella (Università di Firenze), Constructing and Machine Learning Calabi-Yau Five-Folds

• 30.11.23, Alejandro Gil García (Universität Hamburg), Pseudo-Kähler and hypersymplectic structures on semidirect products

• 23.05.23, Pablo Gómez (Universidad de Cantabria), Structures on generalized geometry

• 23.02.23, Simone Noja (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg), Nilpotence Varieties, Pure Spinors Superfields and Supersymmetry

• 01.12.22, Juan Rojo Carulli (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid), Sasakian vs K-contact geometry

• 19.05.22, Anna Fino (Università degli Studi di Torino), An overview on closed  G_2-structures

• 29.04.22, Davide Bricalli (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca) & Filippo Favale (Università degli Studi di Pavia), Lefschetz properties for jacobian rings of cubic fourfolds and other Artinian algebras

• 23.03.22, Eva Miranda (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya), To b or not to b, that is the question (watch in YouTube)

• 16.02.22, Francesco Russo (Università degli Studi di Catania), Explicit unirationality of some moduli spaces of K3 surfaces via trisecant flops

• 26.01.22, Lucía Martín Merchán (Università degli Studi di Torino), A compact non-formal closed G2 manifold with b1=1

• 15.12.21, Alex Massarenti (Università di Ferrara), Complete symplectic quadrics and Kontsevich moduli spaces of conics in Lagrangian Grassmannians

• 23.11.21, Gabriela Ovando (Universidad Nacional de Rosario/CONICET), Magnetic trajectories on 2-step nilmanifolds

• 15.06.21, Marco Castrillón (Universidad Complutense de Madrid), Homogeneous structures in pseudo-Riemannian manifolds and beyond

• 18.05.21, Sönke Rollenske (Philipps-Universität Marburg), Corona surfaces and extra components in the moduli space of stable surfaces

• 20.04.21, Oliver Goertsches (Philipps-Universität Marburg), Hamiltonian non-Kähler actions in low dimensions

• 17.03.21, Simone Marchesi (Universitat de Barcelona), On the stability of the logarithmic tangent sheaves

• 16.02.21, Giulia Dileo (Università degli Studi di Bari), 3-(α,δ)-Sasaki manifolds

• 19.01.21, Lidia Stoppino (Università degli Studi di Pavia), Slope inequalities for fibred surfaces

• 15.12.20, Andriy Haydys (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), Gauge Theory and G2 Geometry

• 17.11.20, Giorgio Ottaviani (Università di Firenze), Eigenvectors and singular t-ples of tensors

• 13.10.20, Vicente Muñoz (Universidad de Málaga), K-contact and Sasakian 5-manifolds

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