Schedule

Program Schedule
Monday, 18 October 2010
Time Speaker Title
09:30Refreshments
09:50Opening
10:00 Dan Freed
Loop groups and Dirac families
12:00 Lunch Break
14:00 Frédéric Rochon
Dirac operators on manifolds with foliated boundaries
15:00 Refreshments
15:30 David Ridout
D-brane charges in Wess-Zumino-Witten models
SLIDES
16:30Reception
Tuesday, 19 October 2010
Time Speaker Title
09:30Refreshments
10:00 Dan Freed
Introduction to twisted K-theory
12:00 Lunch Break
14:00 Arun Ram
Elliptic cohomology and Weyl character formulas
15:00 Refreshments
15:30 Anne Thomas
Lattices in complete Kac-Moody groups
SLIDES
18:00 Workshop dinner
Wednesday, 20 October 2010
Time Speaker Title
09:30Refreshments
10:00 Dan Freed
A TQFT from twisted K-theory
12:00 Lunch break and free afternoon
Thursday, 21 October 2010
Time Speaker Title
09:30Refreshments
10:00 Dan Freed
Differential K-theory and the Atiyah-Singer theorem
12:00 Lunch Break
14:00 Michael Batanin
Kan extension and classification theorems
SLIDES
15:00 Refreshments
15:30 Craig Westerland
T-duality and Atiyah duality
SLIDES
Friday, 22 October 2010
Time Speaker Title
09:30Refreshments
10:00 Dan Freed
Anomalies and "categorified" index theorems
12:00Reception and end of workshop