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All lectures will take place in M S130 at
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The programme of talks is as follows and here are the abstracts.
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Monday
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| 13h30 - 14h00 | Registration | |
| 14h00 - 15h00 | Christine Lescop | On a cube of the equivariant linking pairing of a knot and its generalizations |
| Afternoon tea | ||
| 15h30 - 16h30 | Brendan Owens | Some bounds on unlinking number |
| 16h30 - 17h30 | Cameron Gordon | Left-orderability, taut foliations, and cyclic branched covers |
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Tuesday
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| 09h00 - 10h00 | Zsuzanna Dancso | Lattices of integer cuts and flows: Categorification and combinatorics |
| Morning coffee | ||
| 10h30 - 11h30 | Christian Blanchet | Non semisimple TQFTs from nilpotent representations of quantum sl(2) |
| 11h30 - 12h30 | Louis-Hadrien Robert | The colored sl(3)-homology |
| Lunch | ||
| 14h00 - 15h00 | Gaetan Borot | Modular functors, cohomological field theories and topological recursion |
| Afternoon tea | ||
| 15h30 - 16h30 | Norbert A'Campo | A real analytic cell complex for braid groups |
| 16h30 - 17h30 | Rinat Kashaev | On the structure of partition functions in the Teichmüller TQFT |
| Conference meal |
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Wednesday
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| 09h00 - 10h00 | Fathi Ben Aribi | The L2 Alexander invariant detects the trivial knot |
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| 10h30 - 11h30 | Peter Feller | The Alexander polynomial and the slice genus |
| 11h30 - 12h30 | Josh Greene | Definite surfaces and alternating links |