Conferences Attended

2014

• International Congress of Mathematicians, 13-21 August 2014, Seoul.

2013

• Algebraic Geometry Conference in honor of Rob Lazarsfeld's 60th birthday, 16-19 May 2013, University of Michigan.

2012

• String Theory and Generalized Geometries, 2-7 December 2012, Banff International Research Station. (Member of the organizing committee.)
• Syzygies in Algebraic Geometry, with an exploration of a connection with String Theory, 12-17 August 2012, Banff International Research Station.
• Strings 2012, 23-28 July 2012, Ludwig-Maximillians-Universität München.
• String-Math 2012, 16-20 July 2012, Hausdorff Center for Mathematics, Bonn.
• Exact Results in Gauge Theory and Their Applications, 1-22 July 2012, Aspen Center for Physics.
• Knotted Fields, 18 June - 14 July 2012, KITP.
• Hodge Theory, Complex Geometry, and Representation Theory, 18-22 June 2012, NSF/CBMS Regional Conference (Principal Lecturer: Phillip Griffiths), Texas Christian University.
• String Phenomenology, 23-27 April 2012, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics. (Member of the organizing committee.)
• WAGS Spring 2012, 14-15 April 2012, University of Washington.
• N=4 Super Yang-Mills Theory, 35 Years After, 29-31 March 2012, California Institute of Technology.
• 28th Pacific Coast Gravity Meeting, 23-24 March 2012, UCSB.
• F- Theory, 19-23 March 2012, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics. (Member of the organizing committee.)
• OSU/UIC/UM Algebraic Geometry Workshop, 10-11 March 2012, Ohio State University.
• 2012 Joint Mathematics Meetings, 4-7 January 2012, Boston.
• Simons Center Program on String Compactification, Spring Semester 2012, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics. (Member of the organizing committee.)

2011

• Noncommutative algebraic geometry and D-branes, 12-16 December 2011, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics.
• Hodge Theory and String Duality, 4-9 December 2011, Banff International Research Station.
• Mirror Symmetry in the Midwest, 3-6 November 2011, Kansas State University.
• Algebraic Geometry for String Theorists, 10-14 October 2011, Arnold Sommerfeld Center for Theoretical Physics, Munich.
• A Celebration of Algebraic Geometry: A Conference in Honor of Joe Harris' 60th Birthday, 25-28 August 2011, Harvard University.
• Holography and Singularities in String Theory and Quantum Gravity, 24 July - 21 August 2011, Aspen Center for Physics.
• Nonperturbative Effects and Dualities in QFT and Integrable Systems, 11 July - 26 August 2011, KITP. (Member of the organizing committee.)
• Mirror Symmetry & Tropical Geometry, 2-8 July 2011, Cetraro, Italy.
• MMP and Extremal Rays, 20-24 June 2011, RIMS, Kyoto University.
• Number Theory and Physics at the Crossroads, 8-13 May 2011, Banff International Research Station.
• Southern California Strings Seminar, 6 May 2011, USC.
• 2011 Joint Mathematics Meetings, 6-9 January 2011, New Orleans.

2010

• RIMS International Conference on Noncommutative Geometry and Physics and Hayashibara forum on Symplectic Geometry, Noncommutative Geometry and Physics, 1-12 November 2010, RIMS, Kyoto University.
• Langlands-Type Dualities in Quantum Field Theory, 9-27 August 2010, KITP. (Member of the organizing committee.)
• Simons Workshop in Mathematics and Physics, 26 July - 20 August 2010, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics, SUNY Stony Brook.
• New Mathematical Methods in Quantum Gauge Theories, 27 June - 25 July 2010, Aspen Center for Physics.
• Connections in Geometry and Physics 2010, 7-9 May 2010, Perimeter Institute.
• String Vacuum Project, Spring 2010 meeting, 3-5 May 2010, KITP.
• Astronomy, Astrophysics & High Energy Physics Information Providers Summit IV, 15-16 April 2010, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
• Workshop on Generalized Geometries and String Theory, 25-28 March 2010, Brandeis University.
• Strings 2010, 15-19 March 2010, Texas A&M University.
• Workshop on Elliptic Fibrations and F-theory, 4-8 January 2010, IPMU. (Member of the organizing committee.)

2009

• Mirror Symmetry and Gromov-Witten Invariants, 7-11 December, 2009, Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Tokyo.
• WAGS Fall 2009, 24-25 October, 2009, UCLA.
• Unity of String Theory, 26 July - 16 August 2008, Aspen Center for Physics.
• Quantum Criticality and the AdS/CFT Correspondence, 29 June - 24 July 2009, KITP.
• Confronting Challenges in Theoretical Physics, 15-16 June 2009, U. C. Santa Cruz.
• Perspectives in Mathematics and Physics, 22-24 May 2009, MIT.
• WAGS Spring 2009, 25-26 April 2009, U. C. Berkeley
• Combinatorial, Enumerative and Toric Geometry, 23-27 March 2009, MSRI.
• Mini-Conference on Dualities in Physics and Mathematics, 16-20 March 2009, KITP. (Member of the organizing committee.)
• MAA Sectional Meeting, 28 February 2009, MSRI.
• Modern Moduli Theory, 23-27 February 2009, MSRI.
• Algebraic Geometry, 12 January - 22 May 2009, MSRI.
• Fundamental Aspects of Superstring Theory, 5 January - 29 May 2009, KITP.

2008

• Tropical Geometry and Mirror Symmetry, NSF-CBMS Conference, 13-17 December 2008, Kansas State University.
• Southern California Strings Seminar, 8-9 December 2008, USC.
• WAGS Fall 2008, 8-9 November 2008, University of Utah.
• Geometrical Aspects of String Theory, 20-24 October 2008, Nordita, Stockholm .
• Algebraic and Differential Geometry: A Conference in Celebration of the 70th Birthday of Phillip Griffiths, 16-17 October 2008, IAS.
• Topological strings: physics and geometry (WAGP08), 20-24 September, 2008, Center of Mathematical Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
• Gauge Theory and Langlands Duality, 21 July - 8 August 2008, KITP. (Member of the organizing committee.)
• Amsterdam Summer Workshop on String Theory, 7-11 July 2008, Center for Mathematical Physics, Amsterdam.
• Strings @ Amsterdam (Eurostrings 2008), 30 June - 4 July 2008, Center for Mathematical Physics, Amsterdam.
• Simons Workshop in Mathematics and Physics, 16 June - 12 July 2008, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics, SUNY Stony Brook.
• String Phenomenology 2008, 28 May - 1 June 2008, University of Pennsylvania.
• Geometric Flows in Mathematics and Physics, 13-18 April 2008, Banff International Research Station.
• 30 Years of Mathematical Methods in High Energy Physics, 17-19 March 2008, RIMS, Kyoto University.
• Workshop in Celebration of Mark Green's 60th Birthday: Hodge Theory and Algebraic Geometry, 22-23 February, 2008, IPAM.
• 2008 Joint Mathematics Meetings, 6-9 January 2008, San Diego.

2007

• WAGS Fall 2007, 20-21 October 2007, Colorado State University.
• Simons Workshop in Mathematics and Physics, 30 July - 31 August 2007, SUNY Stony Brook.
• String Theory and Quantum Geometry, 2-29 July 2007, Aspen Center for Physics.
• WAGS Spring 2007, 28-29 April 2007, University of Washington.
• Conference on Lie Groups, Lie Algebras, and their Representations, 21-22 April 2007, University of California, Santa Barbara.
• Southern California Algebraic Geometry Seminar, 24 February 2007, University of California, San Diago.
• 2007 Joint Mathematics Meetings, 5-8 January 2007, New Orleans.

2006

• Southern California Strings Seminar, 1-2 December 2006, University of California, Los Angeles.
• Blackwell-Tapia Conference, 3-4 November 2006, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications, University of Minnesota.
• AMS 2006 Fall Western Section Meeting, 7-8 October 2006, University of Utah.
• String Phenomenology 2006, 28 August - 1 September 2006, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara.
• Simons Workshop in Mathematics and Physics, 24 July - 25 August 2006, SUNY Stony Brook.
• Amsterdam Summer Workshop on String Theory, 3-13 July 2006, Center for Mathematical Physics, Amsterdam.
• New Developments in the Geometry and Physics of Gromov-Witten Theory, 22-26 May 2006, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley.
• Texas Algebraic Geometry Seminar, 19-21 May 2006, Texas A&M University.
• Generalized McKay Correspondences and Representation Theory, 20-24 March 2006, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley.
• WAGS Spring 2006, 18-19 March 2006, University of California, Berkeley.
• 2006 Joint Mathematics Meetings, 12-15 January 2006, San Antonio.

2005

• Algebraic Geometry & Beyond, 12-16 December 2005, Kyoto University.
• WAGS Fall 2005, 3-4 December 2005, University of Utah.
• Strings 2005, 11-16 July 2005, Toronto.
• Amsterdam String Theory Workshop, 15-22 June 2005, Center for Mathematical Physics, Amsterdam.
• World Digital Mathematical Library, 15-17 April 2005, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley.
• Periods: Around the Theory of Primitive Forms, 22-26 January 2005, RIMS, Kyoto University.
• 2005 Joint Mathematics Meetings, 5-8 January 2005, Atlanta.

prior to 2005 the list is incomplete...

2004

• Mirror Symmetry Workshop, 19-23 November 2004, Perimeter Institute.
• Blackwell-Tapia Conference and Prize Presentation, 5-6 November 2004, Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics, UCLA.

2003

• Geometry and Physics of G2 Manifold, 29 April - 2 May, 2003, Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics, UCLA.

2002

• Conference and Prize in Honor of David Blackwell and Richard A. Tapia, 1-2 November 2002, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley.
• Strings 2002, 15-20 July 2002, Cambridge University.

2001

• Quantum Field Theory, Supersymmetry, and Enumerative Geometry, 8-28 July 2001, IAS/Park City Mathematics Institute, Park City, Utah. (Member of the organizing committee.)
• Strings 2001, 5-10 January 2001, Tata Institute for Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India.

2000

• Computational Complexity Theory, 16 July - 5 August 2000, IAS/Park City Mathematics Institute, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton.

1999

• The Future of Mathematical Communication 1999, 1-5 December 1999, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley.
• Arithmetic Algebraic Geometry, 20 June - 10 July 1999, IAS/Park City Mathematics Institute, Park City, Utah.
• Mathematical Aspects of String Theory, 18-24 April 1999, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach. (Member of the organizing committee.)

1998

• Representation Theory of Lie Groups, 12 July - 1 August 1998, IAS/Park City Mathematics Institute, Park City, Utah.
• Strings '98, 22-27 June 1998, Institute for Theoretical Physics, U. C. Santa Barbara.

1997

• Complex Geometry: Relations with Mathematical Physics, 24-30 August 1997, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach.
• Duality, 14 July - 9 August 1997, Aspen Center for Physics.
• Symplectic Geometry, 29 June - 19 July 1997, IAS/Park City Mathematics Institute, Park City, Utah.
• Strings '97, 16-21 June, 1997, University of Amsterdam.

1996

• Four Dimensionsal Geometry and Quantum Field Theory, 4 November - 13 December 1996, Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Cambridge University.
• Duality in Physics and Mathematics, 22 July - 18 August 1996, Aspen Center for Physics. (Member of the organizing committee.)
• Strings '96, 15-22 July 1996, Institute for Theoretical Physics, U. C. Santa Barbara.
• Duality Symmetry in String Theory, 3-29 June 1996, Theoretical Advanced Study Institute (TASI), University of Colorado, Boulder. (Member of the organizing committee.)
• Birational Geometry, 11-14 April 1996, JAMI, The Johns Hopkins University.

1995

• Strings '95, 13-18 March 1995, University of Southern California.

1994

• Special Session on Quantum Algebraic Geometry, 18-19 March 1994, American Mathematical Society Southeastern Sectional Meeting, Lexington, Kentucky. (Member of the organizing committee.)

1993

• Strings '93, 24-29 May 1993, Berkeley
• Algebraic Geometry, 1 January - 31 July 1993, MSRI

1992

• Algebraic Geometry, 1 August - 31 December 1992, MSRI
• Algebraic Topology and Conformal Field Theory, 26-29 March 1992, JAMI, The Johns Hopkins University.

1991

• Complex Analysis and Algebraic Geometry, 4-7 April 1991, JAMI, The Johns Hopkins University.

1990

• Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, 24 March 1990, American Mathematical Society Southeast Section Meeting, Fayetteville, Arkansas. (Member of the organizing committee.)