IR Seminar: “BPS polynomials and Welschinger invariants”, Pierrick Bousseau, 3:40PM March 6 2026 (EN)

IR Seminar: “BPS polynomials and Welschinger invariants”, Pierrick Bousseau, 3:40PM March 6 2026 (EN)

You are cordially invited to the ODTU-Bilkent Algebraic Geometry Seminar. Speaker: Pierrick Bousseau (Oxford) “BPS polynomials and Welschinger invariants” Abstract: Using tropical geometry, Block-Göttsche defined polynomials with the remarkable property to interpolate between Gromov-Witten counts of complex curves and Welschinger counts of real curves in toric del Pezzo surfaces. I […]

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MAN Seminar: “The Accredited Investor Definition, Private Investments, and Wealth Inequality in the US”, Aras Canipek, 10:30AM March 4 2026 (EN)

Date: 04 March 2026, Wednesday Time: 10.30 – 11.30 Place: MA-330 “The Accredited Investor Definition, Private Investments, and Wealth Inequality in the US” by Aras Canipek Colombia University Abstract I study household finances around the income eligibility rules of the accredited investor definition that allow only high-income households access to […]

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POLS Seminar: “Public Lands and Dimensions of Citizenship: A Comparative Analysis of Mexico and Turkey”, Özge Yüksekkaya, 12:30Noon March 4 2026 (EN)

Talk: “Public Lands and Dimensions of Citizenship: A Comparative Analysis of Mexico and Turkey” by Özge Yüksekkaya Political Science Koç University, Turkey & University of Amsterdam, Netherlands o.yuksekkaya@uva.nl Date and Room Info Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 12:30 p.m. A-130 Abstract Public lands have long been a vital resource for meeting […]

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AMER Seminar: “The Televisual Proscenium: Staging the Archive in Harvey Fierstein’s Torch Song Trilogy”, Matthew Helm, 4:30PM March 4 2026 (EN)

The Department of American Culture and Literature welcomes you to a talk by Matthew Helm titled “The Televisual Proscenium: Staging the Archive in Harvey Fierstein’s Torch Song Trilogy” When: 4 March, 2026; 16:30-18:00 Where: Humanities Seminar Room (H-232) GE 250/251: 15 Points Abstract: Critics have long approached Harvey Fierstein’s Torch […]

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CHEM Seminar: “From Rational Design to Functional Polymers: Creativity in Materials Science”, Hatice Mutlu, 12:30Noon March 3 2026 (EN)

You are cordially invited to attend the seminar organized by the Department of Chemistry. Title: From Rational Design to Functional Polymers: Creativity in Materials Science Speaker: Dr. Hatice Mutlu (Polymer Chemistry at the Rhineland-Palatinate University of Technology Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU) and serves as the Head of Polymer Chemistry at the Leibniz […]

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POLS Seminar: “Varieties of Child Social Citizenship: Family Income Support Configurations in 29 European Welfare States”, Ertuğrul Polat, 12:30Noon March 3 2026 (EN)

Talk: “Varieties of Child Social Citizenship: Family Income Support Configurations in 29 European Welfare States” by Ertuğrul Polat Social Policy University of Oxford, UK polatertugrul@gmail.com Date and Room Info Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 12:30 p.m. A-129B Abstract In this research, I examine how European welfare states orient themselves toward children […]

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