Programme

Minicourses

Geometry of Quantum States
Ingemar Bengtsson (U. Stockholm)

Parameter Spaces of Calabi-Yau Manifolds and of String Vacua
Philip Candelas (U. Oxford)

Invited Talks

What is a multi-moment map?
Andrew Swann (U. Southern Denmark)

Special Hermitian Structures
Anna Fino (U. degli Studi di Torino)

Variational and Geometric Methods in Image Processing and Analysis
Darryl Holm (Imperial College London, UK)

Symmetric Criticality in Classical Field Theory
Charles Torre (Utah State U.)

Quantum theory and enumerative problems
Marcos Mariño (U. Geneva)

Geometry of moduli spaces of Higgs bundles
Peter Gothen (U. Porto)

Exotic automorphisms of the Schouten algebra of polyvector fields
Sergei Merkulov (U. Stockholm)

Contributed Talks

Rui Albuquerque, Universidade de Évora, Portugal
Gwistor spaces

Manlio Bordoni, Universitá "La Sapienza" Roma, Italy
Construction of Isospectral Manifolds

David Burton, Lancaster University and the Cockcroft Institute, Department of Physics
Lancaster University, UK
Exploring Born-Infeld electrodynamics using plasmas

Beniamino Cappelletti Montano, CRM, Bellaterra, Spain,
Bi-paracontact structures and Legendre foliations

Andrew Dancer, Mathematical Institute,Oxford University, United Kingdom
Ricci solitons

Rui Pacheco, Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Singular Dressing Actions on Harmonic Maps

Marcella Palese, Department of Mathematics, University of Torino, Italy
Geometric aspects of gauge-natural invariant field theories

Luigi Vezzoni, Universita di Torino, Italy
The Calabi-Yau equation in four-dimensional symplectic nilmanifolds.

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Contributed Posters

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