K-theory and Algebraic Cycles

A Special Session AMS Meeting

Friday, October 21 through Sunday, October 23, 2005

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Schedule of Talks

Friday, October 21

1:45 -- 2:10 Mircea Voineagu Northwestern University, "Semi-topological K-theory of rationally connected threefolds"

2:15 -- 2:40 Dan Isaksen, Wayne State University, "Etale BP, with applications to quadratic forms"

2:45 -- 3:35 Eric M. Friedlander, Northwestern Univeristy, "Cohomology of Bifunctors"

Saturday, October 22

8:30 -- 8:55 Zhaohu Nie, SUNY-Stonybrook, "Karoubi's Construction for Motivic Cohomology Operations"

9:00 -- 9:50 Madhav Nori, Chicago, "TBA"

10:00 -- 10:25 Andreas Rosenschon, SUNY-Buffalo, "A Lefschetz (1,1)-theorem for proper seminormal complex varieties"

10:30 -- 11:20 Marc Levine, Northeastern University, "Applications of homotopy theory to algebraic geometry"

Break for lunch and plenary talks

3:00 -- 3:25 Seva Joukhovitski, UCLA, "Triangular Witt groups of punctured vector bundles"

3:30 -- 3:55 Mona Mocanasu, Northwestern University, "A Bivariant Theory for Quasi-Projective Schemes"

4:00 -- 4:50 Dan Edidin, University of Missouri, "Non-abelian localization in equivariant K-theory"

Sunday, October 23

8:30 -- 8:55 Jean Chan, University of Arkansas, "Two Extended Forms of the Hirzebruch-Riemann-Roch Formula"

9:00 -- 9:50 Paul Roberts, University of Utah, "Comparing cycles in positive and mixed characteristic"

10:00 -- 10:25 Mrinal Das, University of Kansas, "Projective modules over smooth real affine varieties"

10:30 -- 11:20 Chuck Weibel, Rutgers University, "Cyclic homology, cdh-cohomology and negative K-theory"

Links

UNL conference page

AMS session page

K-theory Calendar

Organizers

Christian Haesemeyer, UIUC

Greg Piepmeyer, Nebraska

Mark Walker, Nebraksa