Algebraic Geometry Reading Seminar

Fall 2025 – Spring 2026

CUNY Graduate Center

Fridays, 11:45 AM – 1:45 PM

Math Thesis Room (4214-03)


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Please email me if you are interested in attending the seminar.


References



May 15, 2026Fei Ye (GC and QCC of CUNY)

Inverse Adjunction and Connectedness Theorem

Abstract

We will outline the proof of the Inverse Adjunction and Connectedness Theorem.


May 8, 2026Fei Ye

MMP for Log Canonical Surfaces

Abstract

We will discuss the proof of existence and termination of the Minimal Model Program for log canonical surfaces.


April 17, 2026 — Valeriy Sergeev

Vanishing Theorems over $F$-finite Fields

Abstract

We will discuss Kawamata-Viehweg type vanishing theorems over $F$-finite fields.


March 27, 2026Fei Ye (GC and QCC of CUNY)

Vanishing Theorems of Kawamata-Viehweg Type

Abstract

We will discuss the proofs of vanishing theorems of Kawamata-Viehweg type.


February 27, 2026Fei Ye (GC and QCC of CUNY)

Relative Vanishing Theorems of Kawamata-Viehweg Type

Abstract

We will discuss the proofs of relative vanishing theorems of Kawamata-Viehweg type.


February 20, 2026 — Valeriy Sergeev

The Cone Theorem

Abstract

We will discuss the proof of the Cone Theorem.


February 13, 2026Fei Ye (GC and QCC of CUNY)

Base Point Free Theorem for Excellent Surfaces

Abstract

We will discuss the proof of Base Point Free Theorem (Theorem 4.2) for Excellent Surfaces.


February 6, 2026Fei Ye (GC and QCC of CUNY)

Organizational Meeting

Abstract

We will draft a plan for the seminar for the Spring 2026.


November 14, 2025James Austin Myer (GC of CUNY)

The Cone Theorem for Quasiprojective Normal $B$-Surfaces V


November 7, 2025James Austin Myer (GC of CUNY)

The Cone Theorem for Quasiprojective Normal $B$-Surfaces IV


October 31, 2025James Austin Myer (GC of CUNY)

The Cone Theorem for Quasiprojective Normal $B$-Surfaces III


October 17, 2025James Austin Myer (GC of CUNY)

The Cone Theorem for Quasiprojective Normal $B$-Surfaces II


October 10, 2025James Austin Myer (GC of CUNY)

The Cone Theorem for Quasiprojective Normal $B$-Surfaces


October 3, 2025James Austin Myer (GC of CUNY)

A sketch of the proof of MMP for $\mathbb{Q}$-Factorial Surfaces


September 26, 2025James Austin Myer (GC of CUNY)

A Glimpse of minimal model program for $\mathbb{Q}$-Factorial and Log Canonical Surfaces


September 19, 2025James Austin Myer (GC of CUNY)

Concepts in minimal model program for $\mathbb{Q}$-Factorial and Log Canonical Surfaces


September 12, 2025Fei Ye (QCC)

Organization Meeting for Algebraic Geometry Reading Seminar