Midwest Algebra, Geometry and their
Interactions Conference
- MAGIC'10 -


Notre Dame's golden Dome

Organized by
Nero Budur, Alberto Corso, Juan Migliore and Claudia Polini
at the
University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame
April 23-25, 2010




The conference continues a tradition of commutative algebra and algebraic geometry meetings in the Midwest, among which we single out MAGC97 at the University of Notre Dame in 1997, BACH2 at the University of Kentucky in 2003, the Lipman-Fest at Purdue University in 2004, MAGIC’05 at the University of Notre Dame in 2005, the Purdue-UIC Workshop at Purdue University in 2006, the Hartshorne’s 70th birthday conference at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2008, the second Bluegrass Algebra Conference at the University of Kentucky in 2009, and the Libgober’s 60th birthday conference at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2009.

Young mathematicians are especially encouraged to attend. There is a limited amount of support provided by the following sources:

the National Science Foundation through the Special Algebra Meetings in the Midwest grant (NSF DMS-0753127);

the University of Notre Dame through the College of Science, the Department of Mathematics and the Graduate School.

The following speakers have agreed to give a talk at the conference:

Valery Alexeev       University of Georgia
David Cox       Amherst College
Elisa Gorla       Universität Basel, Switzerland
Joseph Harris       Harvard University
Robin Hartshorne       University of California at Berkeley
Melvin Hochster       University of Michigan
János Kollár       Princeton University
Robert Lazarsfeld       University of Michigan
Rosa Maria Miró-Roig       Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
Andrew Sommese       University of Notre Dame