Birational Geometry of Varieties

Pisa, May 5-7 2006




The Conference will take place in the Aula Magna of the Department of Mathematics of the University of Pisa.
The conference will start on the morning of the 5^th of May, so participants are supposed to arrive on the 4^th of May.
There will be about 10 main lectures in order to leave room for a few short communications, posters and informal discussions.
The following have agreed to give a main lecture:

• Marco Andreatta (Trento)

• Arnaud Beauville (Nice)

• Fabrizio Catanese (Bayreuth)

• Alessio Corti (Cambridge)

• Massimiliano Mella (Ferrara)

• Margarida Mendes Lopes (IST Lisbona)

• Luca Migliorini (Bologna)

• Rick Miranda (Colorado State)

• Mihnea Popa (Chicago)

• Miles Reid (Warwick)

• Claire Voisin (Paris, Jussieu)

There are some funds available for supporting the participation of young researchers:
interested people should contact Angelo Lopez at lopez@matrm3.mat.uniroma3.it

We are pleased to announce that there is no registration fee. The on-line registration form is closed. For further information please contact directly the organizers directly at the following e-mail address: pardini at dm.unipi.it





The meeting is funded by:

The Italian research network Geometria sulle Varietà Algebriche (PRIN COFIN2004)

progetto INDAM "Birational geometry of projective varieties"

Dipartimento di Matematica "L. Tonelli" , Università di Pisa

Università di Pisa

Centro di Ricerca Matematica Ennio De Giorgi

• Organizers:
  • Ciro Ciliberto (Tor Vergata)
  • Rita Pardini (Pisa)

To contact the organizers write to: pardini at dm.unipi.it

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