Event time:
Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Location:
431 DL
Speaker:
Dawei Chen
Speaker affiliation:
Boston College
Event description:
The cone of effective divisors contains important information about the birational geometry of a variety. In this talk I will give an introduction to this subject, with a focus on the case when the ambient varieties are moduli spaces of curves.