Arizona Winter School 2027: Rationality and Irrationality: Geometry and Arithmetic
AWS 2027 will be held March 6-10, 2027 at the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ.
Application/registration is required if you are planning to attend.
- Students should apply here. The application deadline for students is November 24th, 2026.
- Senior participants (postdocs, faculty, and anyone with a PhD) should register here. The application/registration deadline for senior participants is December 15th, 2026.
All participants must abide by the AWS Code of Conduct and the University of Arizona nondiscrimination and anti-harassment policy.
Organizers:
Renee Bell, Serin Hong, and Anthony Várilly-Alvarado (main program)
with Brandon Levin, Padma Srinivasan, Isabel Vogt, and Hang Xue.
Funded by the National Science Foundation, and organized in partnership with the Clay Mathematics Institute.
Please contact aws@swcmath.org with any questions.
Courses:
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Asher Auel: Rationality and specialization
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Sarah Frei and Isabel Vogt: The intermediate Jacobian torsor obstruction
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Stefan Schreieder: Matroids and retract irrationality of cubic threefolds
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Tony Yue Yu: F-bundles and cubic fourfolds
With Clay lecturer: Yuri Tschinkel
Please refer to University of Arizona academic calendars for the tentative dates of future Winter Schools. (The AWS begins on the first day of the University of Arizona's Spring Recess in any given year.)