Rigid geometry and Drinfeld modules
concept-program
29 - 31 May, 2000

Monday, 29 May, room RC 150.

10:45-11:45
Marco Garuti (Padua), Lifting Galois covers of curves and rigid geometry
12:00-13:00
Thomas Zink (Bielefeld), Rigid period spaces of p-divisible groups
13:00-13:45
Lunch
13:45-14:45
Harm Voskuil (Groningen), p-adic symmetric spaces and semi-stability
15:00-16:00
Fabrizio Andreatta (Utrecht), On Mumford's uniformization and Néron models of Jacobians of stable curves over complete bases

Tuesday, 30 May, Room RC 150.

12:00-13:00
Yves André (Paris), Non-archimedean orbifolds
13:00-13:45
Lunch
13:45-14:45
Francis Gardeyn (Gent/Zürich), Bad reduction of `tau'-modules and uniformization of t-motives
15:00-16:00
Marius van der Put (Groningen), Coverings of curves and higher dimensional varieties
16:15-17:15 (This is a general mathematics colloquium)
Gert-Jan van der Heiden (Groningen), Factoring polynomials over finite fields
Evening
Conference dinner

Wednesday, 31 May, Room RC 150.

10:45-11:45
Peter Schneider (Münster), Holomorphic differential forms on p-adic symmetric spaces
12:00-13:00
Ernst Ulrich Gekeler (Saarbrücken), Function theoretic properties of some Drinfeld modular forms
13:00-14:00
Lunch