Strings in CopenhagenThe University of CopenhagenFebruary 15-19, 2010 |
Organizers: David Ayala, Alexander Berglund and Nathalie Wahl
External Participants:
- Hossein Abbaspour (Nantes)
- Andres Angel (Bonn)
- Gregory Ginot (Paris 6)
- Pascal Lambrechts (Louvain)
- Luc Menichi (Anger)
- Carlos Moraga (Nantes)
- Iver Ottosen (Aalborg)
- Don Stanley (Regina)
Programme:
Mon |
9:30 - 9:50 Introduction and coffee 10:00-12:00 Comparing (\infty,1)-categories 13:00-15:00 Model(s) for (\infty,n)-categories |
Ayala Abbaspour Berglund |
Tue |
10:00-12:00 Bordism categories as (\infty,n)-categories and dualizability 14:00-16:00 Graph complexes |
Ayala Wahl |
Wed |
10:00 (second) breakfast - discussion 13:00-15:00 Inductive formulation of the bordism hypothesis 16:00-18:00 String operations a la Godin |
Ayala Hepworth |
Thu |
10:00-12:00 Umkehr maps 14:00-16:00 String topology a la Luc/Lurie |
Bargheer Menichi |
Fri |
10:00-12:00 Topological chiral homology 13:00-15:00 Chiral homology and configuration spaces |
Ginot Lambrechts |
Location: The introduction will take place in the coffee room on the fourth floor. All talks are in room 04.4.01 except the first talk, which will take place in A102.
References:
- V. Godin, Higher string topology operations.
- J. Lurie, On the Classification of Topological Field Theories.
- C. Rezk, A cartesian presentation of weak n-categories.
- P. Salvatore, Configuration spaces with summable labels.
- J. Bergner, A survey of (\infty,1)-categories .