The research projects of the RTG can be grouped into the following three interrelated areas.
A. Hodge theory and topology of algebraic varieties
B. Geometry and combinatorics of moduli
C. Arithmetic of moduli and rational points
A. Hodge Theory and topology of algebraic varieties
Cycles on abelian varieties
Ball quotients and fibre bundles over the circle
Combinatorial and topological aspects of hyperplane arrangements
Hyperplane arrangements, cubic curves and algebraic surfaces
Sheaves on abelian varieties
B. Geometry and combinatorics of moduli
Uniformization of moduli of abelian varieties
Curves and K3 surfaces
Positivity on moduli spaces of curves
(Birational) Automorphisms of Calabi-Yau varieties and the cone conjecture
Hurwitz theory, cohomological field theories and geometry of moduli spaces
Reflection groups, monodromy and cluster algebras
C. Rational points and the arithmetic of moduli
Counting rational points on curves and surfaces
Cox rings of algebraic surfaces
Arithmetic points for the moduli of curves
Integral points on moduli, period maps and Tannakian methods