Mini-workshop on Higgs bundles

Information

• Date: 27th—28th May 2024.
• Place: Lecture Room E404 in Graduate School of Science Building E in Osaka University (Toyonaka Campus). (大阪大学理学部E404講義室(豊中キャンパス))

Speakers

• Natsuo Miyatake (Mathematical Science Center for Co-creative Society, Tohoku University)
• Laura Schaposnik (University of Illinois)
• Mengxue Yang (Kavli IPMU, The University of Tokyo)

Schedule

27th May (Monday)

1. 10:00–11:00 Laura Schaposnik (University of Illinois)
   An introduction to Higgs bundles and their integrable system I
2. 11:30–12:30 Laura Schaposnik (University of Illinois)
   An introduction to Higgs bundles and their integrable system II
3. 14:30–15:30 Natsuo Miyatake (Mathematical Science Center for Co-creative Society, Tohoku University)
   Harmonic metrics on cyclic Higgs bundles, subharmonic functions, and entropy
4. 16:00–17:00 Mengxue Yang (Kavli IPMU, The University of Tokyo)
   Conformal limit on Cayley components

28th May (Tuesday)

1. 10:00–11:00 Laura Schaposnik (University of Illinois)
   An introduction to Higgs bundles and their integrable system III

Program

Here is a PDF file of program and abstracts. Program

Access

There are 2 ways to get to the Graduate School of Science in Osaka University (Toyonaka Campus):

1. From “Shibahara-handai-mae” Station (monorail) -柴原阪大前 (大阪モノレール)-: Here are the directions from “Shibahara-handai-mae” Station (monorail) to the Graduate School of Science in Osaka University. Link to directions
2. From “Ishibashi handai-mae” Station (Hankyu) -石橋阪大前 (阪急電鉄)-: Here are the directions from “Ishibashi handai-mae” Station (Hankyu) to the Graduate School of Science in Osaka University. Link to directions

We recommend using “Shibahara-handai-mae” Station (monorail).

The map of Graduate School of Science is here. Lecture Room E404 is located near the elevator on the 4th floor of Graduate School of Science Building E.

If you need further assistance (for example, how to get to “Shibahara-handai-mae” Station), please refer to this link.

Other Information

• This workshop will be held as a pre-seminar for our conference New developments in Kobayashi–Hitchin correspondence and Higgs bundles from 5th–9th August 2024 in Osaka Metropolitan University.

Organizers

• Yoshinori Hashimoto (Osaka Metropolitan University)
• Masataka Iwai (Osaka University)
• Hisashi Kasuya (Osaka University)
• Natsuo Miyatake (Mathematical Science Center for Co-creative Society, Tohoku University,)

If you have any questions concerning this conference, please contact Yoshinori Hashimoto (yhashimoto[at]omu.ac.jp) and Masataka Iwai (masataka[at]math.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp).

Supports (KAKENHI)

• JSPS KAKENHI 19H01787 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
• JSPS KAKENHI 24K16912 Grant-in-Aid for Early Career Scientists.