Workshop “Categorification and geometric representation theory”

June 9-13, 2014

Program

 

Monday, June 9, 2014

09:00 - 10:00
Registration (Room 5345) and Coffee & Croissants (Room 6245)


Meeting room(s) : 6214

10:10 - 11:00
Jiuzu Hong
(Yale University)
Tensor invariants, saturation problems, and Dynkin automorphisms
Abstract
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
Room(s) 6245
11:30 - 12:20
Seok-Jin Kang
(Seoul National University)
Higher representation theory and quantum affine Schur-Weyl duality
Abstract
12:20 - 14:10
Lunch break
14:10 - 15:00
David Rose
(University of Southern California)
The $\mathrm{sl}_n$ foam 2-category via skew Howe duality
Abstract
15:00 - 15:30
Coffee break
Room(s) 6245
15:30 - 16:30
Oded Yacobi
(The University of Sydney)
Category O for quotients of shifted Yangians
Abstract

 

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

08:30 - 09:00
Coffee & Croissants
Room(s) 6245


Meeting room(s) : 6214

09:00 - 09:50
Eugene Gorsky
(Columbia University)
Refined knot invariants and Hilbert schemes
Abstract
09:50 - 10:10
Coffee break
Room(s) 6245
10:10 - 11:00
Simon Riche
(Univ. Blaise Pascal - Clermont-Ferrand II )
Modular generalized Springer correspondence
Abstract
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
Room(s) 6245
11:30 - 12:20
Mikhail Khovanov
(Columbia University)
Advances in categorification
Abstract
12:20 - 14:10
Lunch break
14:10 - 15:00
You Qi
(Univ. of California)
Categorification of small sl(2)
Abstract
15:00 - 15:30
Coffee break
Room(s) 6245
15:30 - 16:30
Jonathan Brundan
(University of Oregon)
Oriented Brauer categories
Abstract

16:30
Reception
Room(s) 6245

 

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

08:30 - 09:00
Coffee & Croissants
Room(s) 6245


Meeting room(s) : 6214

09:00 - 09:50
Ivan Losev
(Northeastern University)
Localization theorems
Abstract
09:50 - 10:10
Coffee break
Room(s) 6245
10:10 - 11:00
Alexander Kleshchev
(University of Oregon)
Imaginary Schur-Weyl duality for representations of KLR algebras of affine type
Abstract
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
Room(s) 6245
11:30 - 12:20
Aaron Lauda
(University of Southern California)
Current algebras from categorified quantum groups
Abstract

Free afternoon

 

Thursday, June 12, 2014

08:30 - 09:00
Coffee & Croissants
Room(s) 6245


Meeting room(s) : 6214

09:00 - 09:50
Volodymyr Mazorchuk
(Uppsala University)
Simple transitive 2-representations of finitary 2-categories
Abstract
09:50 - 10:10
Coffee break
Room(s) 6245
10:10 - 11:00
Sabin Cautis
(The Univ. of British Columbia)
Rigidity in higher representation theory
Abstract
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
Room(s) 6245
11:30 - 12:20
Arun Ram
(University of Melbourne)
Lyndon words and the loop Grassmannian
Abstract
12:20 - 14:10
Lunch break
14:10 - 15:00
Alexander Ellis
(University of Oregon)
Odd categorification of quantum sl(2)
Abstract
15:00 - 15:30
Coffee break
Room(s) 6245
15:30 - 16:30
Catharina Stroppel
(Universität Bonn)
TBA

 

Friday, June 13, 2014

08:30 - 09:00
Coffee & Croissants
Room(s) 6245


Meeting room(s) : 6214

09:00 - 09:50
Marko Stosic
(Instituto Superior Técnico)
Colored HOMFLY homology of knots and links
Abstract
09:50 - 10:10
Coffee break
Room(s) 6245
10:10 - 11:00
Éric Vasserot
(UPMC)
Vertex operators and elliptic Hall algebras
Abstract
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
Room(s) 6245
11:30 - 12:20
Michael Ehrig
(University of Bonn)
Three dualities: Schur-Weyl, skew Howe, Koszul
Abstract

Closure of the workshop