Motives

and

Modular Forms

A conference in honor of Don Blasius on his 60th birthday

IPAM, November 11-12, 2010


 


 

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THURSDAY - November 11, 2010

9:00-9:15

Opening remarks

9:15-10:00

Coffee Break

10:00-10:50

Marie-France Vigneras | Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu

From general etale (φ, Γ)-modules to smooth torsion representations of G(Qp )

11:00-11:50

Dinakar Ramakrishnan | California Institute of Technology


Q-rational cusp forms and Calabi-Yau varieties

12:00-12:50

V. S. Varadarajan | University of California Los Angeles


Physics and Arithmetic

1:00-2:30

Catered Lunch

2:30-3:20

Joachim Schwermer| Universität Wien


Residual Eisenstein cohomology classes for arithmetic groups and automorphic L-functions at half-integral arguments

3:30-4:00

Coffee Break

4:00-4:50

Kartik Prasanna | University of Michigan


Periods of quaternionic Shimura varieties

5:00-5:50

Hiroyuki Yoshida | Kyoto University


Cohomology and L-values

7:00-    

Dinner



FRIDAY - November 12, 2010

9:00-9:50

Jared Weinstein | University of California Los Angeles


Resolution of singularities on Shimura varieties

10:00-10:30

Coffee Break

10:40-11:30

Ken Ribet | University of California Berkeley


Modular forms with reducible mod p Galois representations

11:40-12:30

Chandrashekhar Khare | University of California Los Angeles


Extensions of Iwasawa modules

12:40-2:00

Catered Lunch

2:00-2:50

Anthony Scholl | University of Cambridge


Remarks on effective motives

3:00-3:50

Haruzo Hida | University of California Los Angeles


Hecke fields and L-invariant

4:00-4:30

Coffee Break

4:30-5:20

James Cogdell | Ohio State University


On Local L-functions

5:30-6:20

Michael Harris | Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu


Period relations for automorphic motives





 

 

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