GSU-USC Commutative Algebra Seminar, February 2009
Atlanta, GA
February 27- March 1, 2009



The seminar represents a collaborative effort of commutative algebraists at Georgia State University and University of South Carolina to increase exposure of their research area in the South-East through periodic meetings. Each term GSU and USC organize a regional seminar and a national one. This Spring, GSU will organize the national seminar. There was a national meeting in Columbia, SC in November 2008, see the following link. For some of the past seminars, see the following links Fall 2008, Fall 2008, April 2007, March 2007 or Fall 2006 and earlier.


Organizers

Florian Enescu (Georgia State University) fenescu@gsu.edu
Yongwei Yao (Georgia State University) yyao@gsu.edu


The main speaker for this meeting is the Henry J. Bischoff Professor Craig Huneke from the University of Kansas. He will deliver a colloquium on Friday, Februrary 27 at Georgia State University and a research talk later in the meeting.


Invited speakers are:

Joe Brennan, University of Central Florida

Hailong Dao, University of Kansas

Craig Huneke, University of Kansas

Lee Klingler, Florida Atlantic University

Andrew Kustin, University of South Carolina

Jinjia Li, Middle State Tennessee University

Adela Vraciu, University of South Carolina


The meeting will start on Friday afternoon with a colloquium by Craig Huneke. The rest of the talks will be scheduled Saturday all day and Sunday morning. One talk might be scheduled on Friday as well besides the colloquium. The talks are 50 minute long. More details will follow a few weeks before the meeting, including precise dates and times, titles and abstracts. For information regarding lodging and transportation please contact the organizers.



The meeting is partially supported by the National Security Agency and the Mathematics and Statistics Department at Georgia State University