Tropicalizing Flag Varieties

 

The DFG/TRR 195 conference "Tropicalizing Flag Varieties" will take place at the RWTH Aachen University from 28.11.-30.11.2019. There will be talks by PhD students and Postdocs of the associated working groups as well as key talks by invited speakers:

• Prof. Gabriele Nebe (Aachen)
• Prof. Michael Joswig (Berlin)
• Prof. Markus Reineke (Bochum)
• Prof. Mathias Schulze (Kaiserslautern)
• Dr. Fatemeh Mohammadi (Bristol)
• Dr. Marvin Anas Hahn (Frankfurt)
• Dr. Alex Fink (London)

Moreover, there will be some more talks by invited speakers.

All talks will take place in SeMath (Main entrance, ground floor, right), Pontdriesch 14-16, Aachen. The coffee break and all other events will take place in room 403, Pontdriesch 14-16, Aachen.

Schedule:

Thursday	Friday	Saturday
	9am - 10am Michael Joswig: Tropical linear spaces, tropical Grassmannians and Dressians	10am - 11am Marvin Anas Hahn: Mustafin degenerations - A tropical interface for the degeneration of flag varieties
	11am - 12am Alex Fink: Tropical Bott-Samelson varieties?	11:30am - 12:30pm Fatemeh Mohammadi: Toric degenerations of flag varieties from matching field tableaux
	Lunch Break
	2pm - 3pm Mathias Schulze Polynomials associated to graphs, matroids, and configurations
4:30pm - 5:30pm Markus Reineke Cones from quantum groups to tropical flag varieties	3:30pm - 4:30pm Gabriele Nebe: Network Coding with flags
	6pm - 7pm Andrea Blunck: Frauen in der Mathematik – gestern und heute
7pm Dinner at "Magellan"

Please register by email krass@mathb.rwth-aachen.de (and add whether you are applying for financial support and/or accomodation).

How to reach Aachen and the department.

We would like to draw your attention to the exhibition "Women of Mathematics throughout Europe" (29.11.-23.12.2019)