2004 Workshop Schedule

Friday, April 16:

• 4:00-5:00 pm: Mathematics Department Colloquium by Peter Li (Irvine)
  Harmonic functions and their applications to geometry
  Swain Hall East, Room 140

Saturday, April 17:

• 8:00-8:30 am, Coffee, Tea, Bagels, Fruit
  Rawles Hall, Cora B. Hennel Lounge
• 8:30-9:30 am, William Meeks III (Amherst)
  Compactness of sequences of embedded minimal surfaces
  Swain Hall East, Room 140

• 9:30-10:00 am, Coffee, Tea, Bagels
  Rawles Hall, Cora B. Hennel Lounge
• 10:00-11:00 am Henry Wente (Toledo)
  The volume constrained Douglas problem: Catastrophic bifurcation with liquid drops

• 11:00-11:30 am, Coffee, Tea, Bagels
  Rawles Hall, Cora B. Hennel Lounge
• 11:30-12:30 Sheldon Katz (Urbana)
  J-holomorphic curves with Lagrangian boundary conditions
  Swain Hall East, Room 140

12:30-2:00 pm, Lunch break

• 2:00-3:00 pm, Maryam Mirzakhani (Cambridge)
  Simple closed geodesics on hyperbolic spaces and intersection theory on the moduli space of curves
  Swain Hall East, Room 140
• 3:00-3:30 pm, Tea.
  Rawles Hall, Cora B. Hennel Lounge
• 3:30-4:30 pm, Ralf Spatzier (Ann Arbor)
  Rigidity of manifolds of higher spherical rank
  Swain Hall East, Room 140
• 6:00 pm, Dinner at Samira's (Afghan cuisine)

Sunday, April 18:

• 8:30-9:00 am: Coffee, Tea, Bagels, Fruit
  Rawles Hall, Cora B. Hennel Lounge
• 9:00-10:00 am, Harold Donnelly (West Lafayette)
  Spectral stability of symmetric spaces
  Swain Hall East, Room 140
• 10:00-10:30 am: Coffee, Tea, Bagels, Fruit
  Rawles Hall, Cora B. Hennel Lounge
• 10:30-11:30 am Peter Li (Irvine)
  Structures of complete manifolds with positive spectrum
  Swain Hall East, Room 140