Texas Algebraic Geometry Symposium


Texas A&M University 28 – 30 March 2025.

 
 

 
  TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
College of Arts 
& Sciences
The Texas Algebraic Geometry Symposium is a yearly joint seminar of Rice University, Texas A&M University, and the University of Texas at Austin. This conference aims to bring to a regional audience the latest developments in Algebraic Geometry.
It has been running (mostly) annually since 2005.
Recent past meetings: 2024   2022.

Speakers:
  Brendan Hassett   Brown University
  Amy Huang   Texas A&M University
  Kimoi Kemboi   Princeton University
  Lucas Mason-Brown   University of Texas
  Joaquin Moraga   University of California, Los Angelos
  Aaron Pixton   University of Michigan
  Padma Srinivasan   Boston University

Registration: We have limited support for travel and hotels during the meeting. Please register by February 28 to ensure full consideration for funding.
Funding: Conference attendance is supported by NSF grant DMS-2349244. We will have some support available to cover travel expenses and accommodation for graduate students and early-career participants. Request this with your registration.
Local and Practical Information

Conference Program         Abstracts         All talks in Blocker 166.
Friday, 28 March
17:00–17:30 PM Arrival and Registration Ground floor of Blocker Building
17:30–18:30 Catered Dinner on siteTAZ Indian Restaurant
18:30–18:35 Opening Remarks
18:35–19:35 Lucas Mason-BrownSome progress on the problem of the unitary dual
Saturday, 29 March
8:30–9:00 Registration and Coffee
9:00–10:00 Aaron Pixton Cycles on the moduli space of compact type curves
10:00–10:30 Break
10:30–11:30 Kimoi Kemboi Full exceptional collections via window categories
11:30–11:45 Students meet with speakersBlocker 166
11:45–14:30 Lunch   Local Restaurants
14:30–15:30 Padmavathi Srinivasan A canonical algebraic cycle associated to a curve in its Jacobian
15:30–16:00 Break
16:00–17:00 Brendan Hassett Rationality criteria for cubic hypersurfaces
17:00–17:15 Students meet with speakers Blocker 166
18:30— Dinner at local restaurant: Chef Cao's
Sunday, 30 March
8:30–9:00 Coffee
9:00–10:00 Amy Huang Linear Spaces of Matrices of Bounded Rank
10:00–11:30 Break
10:30–11:30 Joaquin Moraga Cluster type varieties
11:30–11:35 Closing Remarks
11:35–11:50 Students meet with speakers Blocker 166

TAGS Steering Committee: Chiara Damiolini and Bernd Siebert (UT Austin), Anthony Várilly-Alvarado and Brandon Levin (Rice University), Patricia Klein and Frank Sottile (Texas A&M).

TAGS 2025 is supported in part by NSF grant DMS-2349244, as well as the Department of Mathematics and the College of Arts and Sciences at Texas A&M University.