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Classical and quantum gravity in 3 dimensions

Partially supported by GNSAGA-INdAM

5 September 2005 - 11 September 2005

Timetable

Date Time Speaker Room
Mon 5 Sep 9:00- 10:00 Bonahon, Francis
"Quantum hyperbolic geometry"
Aula Dini
10:30- 11:30 Fock, Vladimir
"Doubled Teichmuller spaces and 3D gravity"
Aula Dini
11:40- 12:30 Alessandrini, Daniele
"Dequantization of Teichmüller Spaces"
Aula Dini
14:30- 15:30 Labourie, Francois
"Crossratios, SL(n,R) and Higher Teichmüller Theory"
Aula Dini
16:00- 17:00 Krasnov, Kirill
"Remarks on Lambda<0 quantum gravity in 2+1 dimensions"
Aula Dini
17:10- 18:00 Meusburger, Catherine
"Grafting and Poisson structure in (2+1)-gravity with vanishing cosmological constant"
Aula Dini
Tue 6 Sep 9:00- 10:00 Andersen, Jorgen Ellegaard
"A generalization of Hitchin's connection and Berezin-Toeplitz deformation quantization"
Aula Dini
10:30- 11:30 Bonsante, Francesco
"Canonical Wick Rotations in 3D gravity"
Aula Dini
11:40- 12:30 Kashaev, Rinat
"Quantum theory of flat PSL(2,R)-connections on punctured surfaces"
Aula Dini
14:30- 15:30 Andersson, Lars
"Constant mean curvature foliations of flat spacetimes"
Aula Dini
16:00- 17:00 Zeghib, Abdelghani
"Around CMC foliations"
Aula Dini
17:10- 18:00 Barbot, Thierry
"Causal AdS-spacetimes"
Aula Dini
Wed 7 Sep 9:00- 10:00 Takhtajan, Leon
"Holomorphic factorization of determinants of Laplacians on Riemann surfaces and a higher genus generalization of Kronecker's limit formula"
Aula Dini
10:30- 11:30 Teschner, Joerg
"A stable modular functor from quantum Teichmüller theory"
Aula Dini
11:40- 12:30 Schlenker, Jean-Marc
"Canonical foliations of quasi-fuchsian manifolds"
Aula Dini
Thu 8 Sep 9:00- 10:00 Freidel, Laurent
"Hamiltonian quantisation of 3d gravity: link with Chern-simons quantisation"
Aula Dini
10:30- 11:30 Lescop, Christine
"Surgery formulae for 3-manifold invariants defined via configuration spaces"
Aula Dini
11:40- 12:30 Noui, Karim
"Three Dimensional Quantum Gravity from loops: pure gravity, particles and cosmological constant"
Aula Dini
14:30- 15:30 Schroers, Bernd
"Boundary terms and symplectic structure in the Chern-Simons formulation of 2+1 gravity"
Aula Dini
16:00- 17:00 Baseilhac, Stéphane
"On the symplectic geometry of (quantum) Bloch invariants"
Aula Dini
17:10- 18:00 Garoufalidis, Stavros
"The geomerty of the Jones polynomial"
Aula Dini
Fri 9 Sep 9:00- 10:00 Carlip, Steven
"Observables and the Mapping Class Group in (2+1)-Dimensional Quantum Gravity"
Aula Dini
10:30- 11:30 Thang, Le
"Determinant formulas for the colored Jones polynomial and the volume of knot complements"
Aula Dini
11:40- 12:30 Roche, Philippe
"Quantization of De Sitter Chern-Simons gravity coupled to point Particles and Dynamical Quantum Groups."
Aula Dini
14:30- 15:30 Masbaum, Gregor
"Perturbative expansion of mapping class group representations in TQFT"
Aula Dini
16:00- 17:00 Reshetikhin, Nicolai
"On random surfaces"
Aula Dini