Arrival date: Saturday, September 10.
Departure date: Wednesday afternoon, September 14, or Thursday, September 15.

All times are EDT. Organizer is Robert Bryant (Duke University).

Schedule:

Speakers:

• Izar Alonso (Oxford University), Heterotic systems, balanced SU(3)-structures and coclosed G₂-structures in cohomogeneity one manifolds
• Daniel Baldwin (King’s College London), On the physics of Joyce-Karigiannis manifolds
• Gorapada Bera (Humbolt University of Berlin),  Deformations and gluing of asymptotically cylindrical associatives
• Sebastian Goette (University of Freiburg), Some examples of extra twisted connected sum G₂ manifolds
• Max Hübner (University of Pennsylvania),  Generalized Symmetries and Compact Models
• Aaron Kennon (University of California, Santa Barbara), Geometric Flows of 3-Sasakian Structures
• Yang Li (MIT), An informal discussion on progress on the Thomas-Yau Conjecture
• Ling Lin (CERN), Gravity, geometry and generalized symmetries
• Henry Liu (Oxford University), Multiplicative vertex algebras and wall-crossing in equivariant K-theory
• Jason Lotay (Oxford University), Neck pinches in Lagrangian mean curvature flow
• Greg Parker (MIT), Gluing Z₂-Harmonic Spinors
• Daniel Platt (King’s College London), Associatives in the generalised Kummer construction
• Jiahua Tian (ICTP), 5D SCFTs from C³ Orbifolds
• Federico Trinca (Oxford University), T²-invariant associatives in G₂ manifolds with cohomogeneity-two symmetry

This conference will be immediately preceded by our Sixth annual meeting held at the Simons Foundation in New York City.