Workshop on Cohomological Methods in Arithmetic Geometry

10.09.2012-14.09.2012

Organisiert von: H. Esnault, A. Kresch, B. Poonen, A. Skorobogatov

Overview
This workshop, held during the semester-long program "Rational points and algebraic cycles", will focus on the applications of cohomological methods to the study of algebraic cycles and rational points on algebraic varieties.

Topics
Cohomological obstructions to rational points
Étale homotopy theory
Chabauty's method (including nonabelian analogues)
Fundamental groups and anabelian geometry
Motivic geometry
Arithmetic aspects of Chow groups

Speakers
Tim Browning, University of Bristol
Ulrich Derenthal, LMU München
Gerd Faltings, Max-Planck-Institut Bonn
Wojtek Gajda, Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań
David Harari, Université de Paris-Sud (Orsay)
Yonatan Harpaz, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Nick Katz, Princeton University
Yongqi Liang, Université de Paris-Sud (Orsay)
Max Lieblich, University of Washington
Dino Lorenzini, University of Georgia
Lilian Matthiesen, University of Bristol
Ambrus Pál, Imperial College London
Jakob Stix, Universität Heidelberg
Bianca Viray, Brown University
Olivier Wittenberg, ENS Paris
Trevor Wooley, University of Bristol

Participants are requested to register for the workshop by September 7, 2012, by following the registration link ("Anmeldung") at the top of this page.