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A Colloquium on Geometry\\[10pt]
\large in honour of Professor M.S. Narasimhan\\[5pt]
to celebrate his 70$^{\mbox{\small th}}$ birthday\\[10pt]
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (Trieste)\\[5pt]
December 2-6, 2002
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\medskip \bf Co-sponsored by:\\[5pt]
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics\\[3pt]
International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA)
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All lectures will be held in the Main Lecture Hall of the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical
Physics 
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 Programme\par\bigskip
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\aday{Monday, December 2} 
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{9:00 -- 10:00} {\bf Registration:} ICTP Main Bldg, Lobby\\ \indent \hskip12.5pt (subsequently in Room 106,
Main Bldg, first floor)
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\begin{itemize}
\nitem{10:00}  Opening  
\nitem{10:15} G. Harder, Moduli spaces in arithmetics
\nitem{11:45} S. Ramanan, A remark on traditional vanishing theorems 
\nitem{14:30} J.-M. Drezet, Fine moduli spaces of sheaves with many endomorphisms
\nitem{16:00} P. Newstead, Some applications of Hecke transformations
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\aday{Tuesday, December 3}
\begin{itemize}
\nitem{10:00}  A. Beauville, The theta divisor of a vector bundle
\nitem{11:30}  M.S. Raghunathan, The space of morphisms of an affine curve in a homogeneous space
\nitem{14:30}  T. R. Ramadas, The ``Harder-Narasimhan trace" and unitarity of the Hitchin connection
\nitem{16:00}  C.S. Seshadri, M.S. Narasimhan and his work
\nitem{18:30}  Reception
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\aday{Wednesday, December 4}
\begin{itemize}
\nitem{10:00} M. F. Atiyah, A look at the history of moduli spaces
\nitem{11:30} M. Maruyama, The elementary transformation as a tool of computation
\nitem{14:30} N. Nitsure, Representability of $GL_E$
\nitem{16:00} Li Jiyau, H-E metrics on parabolic stable bundles
 \end{itemize}\par\medskip

\aday{Thursday, December 5}
\begin{itemize}
\nitem{10:00} N. Hitchin, The geometry of the B-field
\nitem{11:30} G. Trautmann, Stable reduction for families of vector bundles 
\nitem{14:30} R. Parthasarathy, Dirac operators in representation theory --- a survey of two topics 
\nitem{16:00} H. Lange, On the Hilbert scheme of a Prym variety

 \end{itemize}\par\medskip

\aday{Friday, December 6}
\begin{itemize}
\nitem{10:00}  C. Soul\'e, Rank two stable bundles on Riemann surfaces and Arakelov theory
\nitem{11:30} S. Kumar, A conjectural generalization of $n!$ result to arbitrary groups
 \end{itemize}\par\medskip

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