Eugene Lerman, Urbana-Champaign, "Maximal tori in the contactomorphism groups of circle bundles over Hirzerbruch surfaces".
27 May 2002
Yuri Chekanov, Moscow, "Overtwisted contact structures and
symplectization".
10 June 2002
Michael Hutchings, Berkeley, "The periodic Floer homology of a Dehn twist".
17 June 2002
Dan Burghelia "Laplace transform in topology".
1 July 2002
Urs Frauenfelder and Felix Schlenk, ETHZ, "Growth of symplectomorphisms nonisotopic to the
identity".
17 July 2002
Dusa McDuff, Stony Brook, "The topology of groups of symplectomorphisms".
WS 2002/2003
28 October 2002
Dietmar Salamon, ETHZ, "Wall crossing and quantum cohomology of monotone
toric manifolds".
4 November 2002
Ludmil Katzarkov, UC Irvine, " Introduction to monodromy techniques in
symplectic geometry".
11 November 2002, HG G26.3.
Ludmil Katzarkov, UC Irvine, "Derived categories, Landau Ginzburg Model and
applications".
18 November 2002
Giovanni Felder, ETHZ, "Local and global deformation quantization".
25 November 2002
Felix Schlenk, ETHZ, "Lower entropy bounds for symplectomorphisms of
cotangent bundles".
13 January 2003
Kaoru Ono, Hokkaido, "Symplectic fillings of the links of isolated
surface singularities".
Dusa McDuff, Stony Brook, "Topology of Hamitonian circle actions".
27 January 2003
Tom Weinmann, ETHZ, "Atiyah convexity and orbifolds".
3 February 2003
Karl-Friedrich Siburg, Bochum, "Boundary rigidity for Lagrangian submanifolds, nonremovable intersections, and Aubry-Mather
theory".
Paul Biran, Tel Aviv, "Symplectic obstructions in algebraic geometry".
5 February 2003
Leonid Polterovich, Tel Aviv, "Quasimorphisms in geometry and dynamics".
SS 2003
31 March 2003
Urs Frauenfelder, ETHZ, "Wall crossing and quantum cohomology of monotone
toric manifolds".
7 April 2002
Janko Latschev, UNIZ, " Lyapunov 1-forms for flows".
5 May 2003
Joa Weber, ETHZ, "Floer homology and the heat flow".
Paul Seidel, Imperial College,
Nachdiplomvorlesung.
2 June 2003
Katrin Wehrheim, ETHZ, "Instanton Floer homology with Lagrangian boundary conditions."
16 June 2003
Paul Seidel, Imperial College,
Nachdiplomvorlesung.
23 June 2003
Paul Seidel, Imperial College,
Nachdiplomvorlesung
30 June 2003
Casim Abbas, MSU, East Lansing,
"Fillings by pseudoholomorphic curves and the chord problem
in contact geometry."
WS 2003/2004
20 October 2003
Claude Viterbo, Ecole Polytechnique, "Singular perturbation and
symplectic invariants."
27 October 2003
Alexandre Oancea, ETHZ, "The Kuenneth formula in Floer
homology."
3 November 2003
Dietmar Salamon, ETHZ, "A construction of the
Deligne-Mumford orbifold, I."
10 November 2003
Dietmar Salamon, ETHZ, "A construction of the
Deligne-Mumford orbifold, II."
17 November 2003
Joachim Weber, ETHZ, "Noncontractible periodic orbits
in cotangent bundles and Floer homology."
1 December 2003
Emmanuel Giroux, University of Lyon, "Contact geometry from the
symplectic viewpoint."
8 December 2003
Mark Gross, UC Davies, "Gromov-Hausdorff convergence for
Calabi-Yau manifolds."
15 December 2003
Charles Thomas, University of Cambridge, "Contact forms on 5-manifolds
with finite fundamental group."
12 January 2004
14:30 Michele Audin, University of Strasbourg, "Symplectic compactifications of
cotangent bundles."
16:00 Kai Cieliebak, Muenchen, "Punctured holomorphic curves and
the Audin conjecture."
19 January 2004
Tristan Riviere, ETHZ, "The singular sets of integral
(1,1)-cycles."
26 January 2004
Jan Wehrheim, ETHZ, "Monopole classes and strongly
scalar-flat 4-manifolds."
SS
2004
5 April 2004
Alexandru Oancea, ETHZ, "Floer homology for
symplectic fibrations with open fibers."
26 April 2004
Yuri Chekanov, Moscow Center fo Continuous Mathematical
Education, "Overtwisted contact manifolds
and the h-principle for Legendrian embeddings."
3 May 2004
Ivan Smith, Cambridge, "Symplectic geometry of the
adjoint quotient."
10 May 2004
Hansjoerg Geiges, Koeln, "Contact Dehn surgery, symplectic
fillings, and property P for knots."
17 May 2004
Bernd Siebert, Freiburg, "Mirror symmetry of algebraic
varieties and discrete geometry."
24 May 2004
Joel Robbin, Madison, "Universal unfoldings
and moduli spaces:
A construction of the Deligne-Mumford orbifold."
7 June 2004
Yasha Eliashberg, Stanford, "Positive loops of contact
transformations."
14 June 2004
Katrin Wehrheim, Princeton,
"ASD instantons, stable
holomorphic bundles, and Floer homologies."
21 June 2004
Yuri Chekanov, Moscow Center fo Continuous Mathematical
Education, "Fronts in the plane: Arnold's 4
cusp and 4 vertex conjectures."
WS
2004/2005
25 October 2004
Charles Thomas, Cambridge UK, "Contact forms on simply
connected 7-manifolds."
5:15pm HWZ (Algebra and Topology Seminar).
1 November 2004
Alexandru Oancea, ETHZ "Fibered Symplectic Homology and
the Leray-Serre spectral sequence I."
8 November 2004
Alexandru Oancea, ETHZ "Fibered Symplectic Homology and
the Leray-Serre spectral sequence II."
22 November 2004
Chenchang Zhu, ETHZ, "Symplectic (stacky) groupoids of
Poisson manifolds."
6 December 2004
Joel Fine, Imperial College, "Constant scalar curvature
Kaehler metrics on fibred complex surfaces."
17 January 2005
Elke Markert, Notre Dame, "Connective 1-dimensional
euclidean field theories."
SS
2005
11 April 2005
Stephan Wehrli, Universitaet Zuerich, "Khovanov homology"
(Heegaard Seminar).
18 April 2005
Sechselaeuten
25 April 2005
Olaf Mueller, Humboldt-Universitaet Berlin, "Hamiltonian flows and measure
preservation in Frechet manifolds."
2 May 2005
2.15pm Felix Schlenk, Universitaet Leipzig, "Lagrangian tori in tame
symplectic manifolds." 3.45pm Urs Frauenfelder, Hokkaido
University, "Finite dimensional approximation
of the symplectic vortex equations."
9 May 2005
Katrin Wehrheim, IAS, "Sneak preview of Polyfolds,
Clusters ... and a new Lagrangian Floer homology."
23 May 2005
Jean Francois Barraud, Universite de Lille, "The spectral sequence of the
Path-Loop fibration and Symplectic Topology."
6 June 2005
Frederic Bourgeois, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, "Fundamental group of the space
of tight contact structures on the torus."
13 June 2005
Mohan Bhupal, METU, "Symplectic fillings of links of
quotient surface singularities."
20 June 2005
2.15pm
Denis Auroux, MIT, "Fiber sums of Lefschetz
fibrations."
27 June 2005
Gabriel Paternain, Cambridge University, "Rigidity aspects of hyperbolic
optical hypersurfaces."
SS
2006
10 April 2006
2:15pm Kai Cieliebak, LMU Muenchen, "Transversality for holomorphic
curves."
3:45pm Richard Thomas, Imperial College, London,
"Stability and Constant
scalar curvature Kahler metrics."
17 April 2006
Easter Monday
24 April 2006
Sechselaeuten
8 May 2006
Joel Fine, Imperial College, London, "Toric anti-self-dual four
manifolds via complex geometry."
15 May 2006
Alessio Corti, Imperial College, London, "Quantum orbifold cohomology of
Fano toric stacks."
22 May 2006
Hong-Van Le, University of Prague, "The existence of symplectic
3-forms on 7-manifolds."
29 May 2006
Katrin Wehrheim, MIT,
16:15 Ackerstrasse 47 "Functoriality for Lagrangian
correspondences."
12 June 2006
Yuri Chekanov, MCCME, Moscow, "Equivariant
Morse-Floer theory."
26 June 2006
Felix Schlenk, Brussels, "Positive topological
entropy of Reeb flows in cotangent bundles."
3 July 2006
2:15pm
Yuri Chekanov, MCCME, Moscow, "Applications of equivariant
Floer homology."
3:45pm Michael Farber, Durham,
"Different variations of the
notion cat(X) and applications to dynamics."
WS
2006/2007
6 November 2006
Oliver Fabert, LMU Muenchen/ETH Zuerich, "Floer Homology in Symplectic
Field Theory."
27 November 2006
Janko Latschev, HU Berlin, "Algebraic structures in
Symplectic
Field Theory."
4 December 2006
Janko Latschev, HU Berlin, "Symplectic Field Theory and
string topology."
11 December 2006
Robert Bryant, Duke University, "Almost complex
geometry in dimension 6."
18 December 2006
Chris Wendl, MIT, "Holomorphic foliations and
low-dimensional Symplectic Field Theory."
15 January 2006
Yaron Ostrover, MIT, "Symplectic capacities and volume
radius."
SS
2007
23 April 2007
Alexandru Oancea, Strasbourg/ETH Zuerich, "An exact sequence for contact
and symplectic homology."
7 May 2007
Anna Beliakova, Uni Zuerich, "Simplification of the
combinatorial link Floer homology."
14 May 2007
Gabor Szekelyhidi, Imperial College, "The Calabi flow on an unstable
ruled surface"
4 June 2007
Joseph Johns, Courant Institute, NYU, "Fukaya categories of Morse
Complexifications."
HS
2007
1 October 2007
Paul Biran, Tel Aviv Univ,
"The symplectic mapping class group and symplectic fillings."
8 October 2007
Otto von Koert, ULB Bruxelles, "Contact homology of left-handed
stabilizations and connected sums."
15 October 2007
Janko Latschev, ETH Zuerich, "Ng's cord algebra for knots and
relative contact homology."
22 October 2007
Gabi Ben Simon, ETH Zuerich, "The nonlinear Maslov
index and the Calabi homomorphism."
29 October 2007
Jean-Yves Welschinger, ENS Lyon, "Towards Floer cohomology of
Lagrangian spheres in symplectic manifolds with
vanishing first Chern class."
5 November 2007
Yochay Jerby, Tel-Aviv University, "Quantum cohomology and
projective duality."
19 November 2007
Chris Wendl, ETH Zuerich, "Compactness for Embedded
Holomorphic Curves in 3-manifolds: why "nice" curves degenerate
nicely."
26 November 2007
Jan Wehrheim, LMU Munich, "Vortex invariants for toric
manifolds."
3 December 2007
Octav Cornea, Univ Montreal, "Geometric rigidity for
Lagrangian submanifolds."
10 December 2007,
14:15 HWZ, Michael Khanevsky, Tel Aviv Univ, "A Gysin-Floer exact sequence for
Lagrangian Floer homology."
15:45 WHZ, Emmanuel Opshtein, Univ Strasbourg, "Maximal symplectic packings in
P^2."
17 December 2007
Paul Biran, Tel Aviv, "Quantum products and enumeration
of holomorphic disks."
FS
2008
25 February 2008
Sonya Hohloch, ETH, "Floer homology for homoclinic
tangles."
3 March 2008
Klaus Niederkrueger, UL Bruxelles, "Negatively stabilized
open books and the plastikstufe."
17 March 2008
Thomas Vogel, LMU Munich, "Flexibility versus rigidity for
tight confoliations."
31 March 2008
Oliver Fabert, LMU Munich, "Trivial curves, obstruction
bundles and the action filtration in SFT."
7 April 2008
Jan Swoboda, ETH, "Yang-Mills equations and loop
groups."
21 April 2008
Mark McLean, Cambridge, "Exotic Stein manifolds."
28 April 2008
Urs Frauenfelder, LMU Munich, "Obstructions to exact contact
embeddings via Floer Rabinowitz homology."
19 May 2008
Remi Janner, ETH, "Geodesics in the moduli space of
flat connections and Yang-Mills theory."
HS 2008
22 September 2008
Mark McLean, ETH, "Symplectic homology
of exotic Stein manifolds."
29 September 2008
Matthias Schwarz, Univ Leipzig, "Product structures in Floer
theory on cotangent bundles."
6 October 2008
Al Momin, MPI Leipzig, "Intersections and Contact
Homology in 3-Dimensions."
Friday, 10 October, 4:15pm, HWZ
Urs Frauenfelder, LMU Muenchen, "A remark on Morse
homology on noncompact manifolds."
13 October 2008
Peter Albers, ETH, "Reeb chords in
prequantization spaces."
20 October 2008
Barney Bramham, Univ Leipzig, "Pseudoholomorphic
foliations for area preserving disc maps."
27 October 2008
Felix Schlenk, Univ Neuchatel, "Symplectic embeddings of
ellipsoids into balls, Diophantine equations, and
Fibonacci numbers."
3 November 2008
Alberto Abbondandolo, Universita di Pisa, "Morse homology on infinite
dimensional manifolds."
10 November 2008
Dominic Joyce, Oxford, "Kuranishi homology and Kuranishi
cohomology: a new tool in symplectic
geometry."
17 November 2008
Chris Wendl, ETH, "Symplectic fillings
and holomorphic curves."
1 December 2008
Joa Weber, HU Berlin, "Regularity and transversality
for the heat flow."
8 December 2008
Joel Fine, Université Libre de Bruxelles, "Definite connections
and symplectic Calabi-Yau manifolds."
15 December 2008
Federica Pasquotto, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, "Existence of periodic orbits on
non-compact hypersurfaces."
FS 2009
23 February 2009
Peter Albers, ETH, "Rabinowitz Floer
homology and leafwise intersections."
2 March 2009
Alexandru Oancea, ULP Strasbourg, "S^1-equivariant symplectic
homology."
9 March 2009
Vincent Colin, Univ Nantes,
"Sutures and contact homology."
16 March 2009
Mark McLean, ETH, "Computability and Exotic Stein
Manifolds."
23 March 2009
Kai Cieliebak, LMU Munich, "Rabinowitz-Floer homology and
its applications."
30 March 2009
Chris Wendl, ETH, "Partially planar contact
manifolds, and their symplectic fillings."
6 April 2009
Mohammed Abouzaid, MIT, "Framed bordism and Lagrangian
embeddings of exotic spheres."
13 April 2009
Ostermontag
20 April 2009
Sechselaeuten
4 May 2009
Hansjoerg Geiges, Univ Koeln, "Diffeotopy groups via contact
topology."
11 May 2009
Lenny Ng, Duke Univ, "Legendrian Symplectic
Field Theory."
25 May 2009
Francois Lalonde, Univ Montreal, ''The mapping class group of
Lagrangian submanifolds within ambient Hamiltonian
diffeomorphisms: reflections on the rigidity
between real and complex transformation groups.''
HS 2009
21 September 2009
Paul Biran, ETH, "New invariants coming from
Lagrangian quantum homology."
28 September 2009
Paul Biran, ETH, "Homological geometry and
Lagrangian submanifolds."
5 October 2009
Michael Khanevski, ETH, "Hofer's metric on the space of
diameters."
12 October 2009
Jake Solomon, Hebrew University, "Involutions, obstructions, and
mirror symmetry."
19 October 2009
Felix Schlenk, Neuchatel, "Lagrangian product tori."
26 October 2009
Katrin Wehrheim, MIT, "Calculations of Floer homology
by reduction."
2 November 2009
Paul Biran, ETH, "Wide varieties and homological
geometry of Lagrangian submanifolds."
9 November 2009
Gabi Ben Simon, ETH, "Quasimorphisms and invariant
partial orders."
16 November 2009
Emmanuel Giroux, ENS Lyon, "Generating functions and the
geometry of contact transformations."
23 November 2009
Andreas Ott, ETH "The symplectic vortex equations
and gauged Gromov-Witten invariants."
30 November 2009
no seminar
7 December 2009
no seminar
14 December 2009
Dietmar Salamon, ETH "Floer homology groups in
hyperkaehler geometry."