Reading Groups at Heidelberg

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• WS 2020/21: Hauptseminar AG Schmidt zu “Verdichteter Mathematik”, basierend auf diesem Skript von Peter Scholze. Hier ist das Programm.

• SS 2020: Hauptseminar AG Venjakob zu Lawrence-Venkateshs Beweis der Mordell-Vermutung (arxiv).

Reading Groups at Cambridge

There were two types of reading groups, one organised by the number theory group and one organised by Christos, Jef, Zhiyou and myself.

Number Theory Reading Groups

• Lent 2019: Deligne-Lusztig theory
• Michaelmas 2018: Lawrence-Venkatesh’s proof of the Mordell Conjecture (arxiv)
• Lent/Easter Term 2018: Geometric Satake Equivalence
• Michaelmas 2017: Moduli of p-divisible groups (Scholze-Weinstein)
• Lent Term 2017: Drinfeld
• Michaelmas Term 2016: The Euler system of Heegner points (based on these notes from Tom Weston)
• Easter Term 2016: Jacquet-Langlands
• Lent Term 2016: Langlands-Kottwitz method (based on Peter Scholze’s master thesis)

Junior Reading Groups

• Lent 2019: Deligne-Mumford, moduli space of stable curves
• Michaelmas 2018: Cycles on Shimura varieties (arxiv)
• Lent/Easter 2018: Vincent Lafforgue’s shtukas and excursion operators
• Michaelmas 2017: Drinfeld upper half plane and $p$-adic uniformization of Shimura curves (schedule and some notes)
• Easter Term 2017: $p$-adic Hodge theory and Scholze’s torsion paper (schedule)

A photo from our first junior reading group: