Schedule for: 24w5200 - Combinatorics and Geometry of Moduli Spaces of Curves
Beginning on Sunday, July 28 and ending Friday August 2, 2024
All times in Banff, Alberta time, MDT (UTC-6).
| Sunday, July 28 | |
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| 09:00 - 09:01 | Placeholder (Online) |
| 16:00 - 17:30 | Check-in begins at 16:00 on Sunday and is open 24 hours (Front Desk - Professional Development Centre) |
| 17:30 - 19:30 |
Dinner ↓ A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in Vistas Dining Room, top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 20:00 - 22:00 | Informal gathering in the "Mg-bar" (TCPL Foyer) |
| Monday, July 29 | |
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| 07:00 - 08:45 |
Breakfast ↓ Breakfast is served daily between 7 and 9am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 08:45 - 09:00 |
Introduction and Welcome by BIRS Staff ↓ A brief introduction to BIRS with important logistical information, technology instruction, and opportunity for participants to ask questions. (TCPL 201) |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | Introductions (TCPL 201) |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer) |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Jake Levinson: What is COMOC all about? (part 1) (TCPL 201) |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Maria Monks Gillespie: What is COMOC all about? (part 2) (TCPL 201) |
| 11:30 - 13:00 |
Lunch ↓ Lunch is served daily between 11:30am and 1:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 13:00 - 14:00 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 14:00 - 14:20 |
Group Photo ↓ Meet in foyer of TCPL to participate in the BIRS group photo. The photograph will be taken outdoors, so dress appropriately for the weather. Please don't be late, or you might not be in the official group photo! (TCPL Foyer) |
| 14:20 - 14:50 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer) |
| 16:00 - 17:30 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 17:30 - 19:30 |
Dinner ↓ A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in Vistas Dining Room, top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 20:00 - 21:00 |
Discussion: Communicating between geometry and combinatorics ↓ A group discussion on communicating and collaborating between geometry and combinatorics. (TCPL Foyer) |
| Tuesday, July 30 | |
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| 07:00 - 08:45 |
Breakfast ↓ Breakfast is served daily between 7 and 9am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 09:00 - 09:30 |
Jake Levinson: Project overviews (whole group) ↓ Short talks by some of the group leaders on on their group's project. (TCPL 201) |
| 09:30 - 10:00 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer) |
| 10:30 - 11:30 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 11:30 - 13:00 |
Lunch ↓ Lunch is served daily between 11:30am and 1:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 13:15 - 15:00 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer) |
| 15:30 - 16:30 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 16:30 - 17:15 |
Jake Levinson: Project overviews (whole group) ↓ Short talks by the remaining group leaders on on their group's project. (TCPL 201) |
| 17:30 - 19:30 |
Dinner ↓ A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in Vistas Dining Room, top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 20:00 - 21:00 | Mentorship event (TCPL Foyer) |
| Wednesday, July 31 | |
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| 07:00 - 08:45 |
Breakfast ↓ Breakfast is served daily between 7 and 9am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 09:00 - 10:00 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer) |
| 10:30 - 11:30 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 11:30 - 13:00 |
Lunch ↓ Lunch is served daily between 11:30am and 1:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 13:30 - 17:30 | Free Afternoon (Banff National Park) |
| 17:30 - 19:30 |
Dinner ↓ A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in Vistas Dining Room, top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| Thursday, August 1 | |
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| 07:00 - 08:45 |
Breakfast ↓ Breakfast is served daily between 7 and 9am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 09:00 - 10:00 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer) |
| 10:30 - 11:30 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 11:30 - 13:00 |
Lunch ↓ Lunch is served daily between 11:30am and 1:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 13:15 - 15:00 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer) |
| 15:30 - 16:30 |
Group work ↓ Group work in various rooms in TCPL. (Other (See Description)) |
| 16:30 - 17:30 |
Reflections and future outlook ↓ Reflections on the projects. (Other (See Description)) |
| 17:30 - 19:30 |
Dinner ↓ A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in Vistas Dining Room, top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 20:00 - 22:00 |
Games/socializing in the M_g-bar (optional) ↓ Games/socializing in the M_g-bar (optional). (TCPL Foyer) |
| Friday, August 2 | |
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| 07:00 - 08:45 |
Breakfast ↓ Breakfast is served daily between 7 and 9am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building. (Vistas Dining Room) |
| 09:00 - 10:00 |
Jake Levinson: Group presentations on progress made ↓ Short presentations on progress made during COMOC. (TCPL 201) |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer) |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Checkout by 11AM ↓ 5-day workshop participants are welcome to use BIRS facilities (TCPL ) until 3 pm on Friday, although participants are still required to checkout of the guest rooms by 11AM. (Front Desk - Professional Development Centre) |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Jake Levinson: Group presentations on progress made ↓ Short presentations on progress made during COMOC. (TCPL 201) |
| 12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch from 11:30 to 13:30 (Vistas Dining Room) |
