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Steffen Koenig

Universität zu Köln
Mathematisches Institut
Weyertal 86-90
D-50931 Köln
Germany

Office hour in winter semester 2009/10 (sabbatical) by appointment only

Email: skoenig at math dot uni hyphen koeln dot de
Phone: ++49 (0)221 470 3431
Fax: ++49 (0)221 470 6594
Office: 106


  • CURRENT / FORTHCOMING EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES:
    NEW:
    Representation theory of algebras and algebraic Lie theory - an academic interchange network with Chinese partners, funded by Rheinenergie-Stiftung
    Workshop on Representations and Cohomology, March 1-6, 2009
    COMING SOON:
    Summer school on Geometry of Representations, July 26 to August 1, 2009
    Conference Perspectives in Representation Theory, September 27 to October 3, 2009


    Vorlesung Algebra II - Darstellungstheorie (Sommersemester 2009)
    Seminar Algebra (Sommersemester 2009)
    Vorlesung Algebra (Wintersemester 2008/9)
    Vorlesung Darstellungstheorie II (Wintersemester 2008)
    Vorlesung Darstellungstheorie (Sommersemester 2008)
    Oberseminar Algebra und Darstellungstheorie.
    Arbeitsgemeinschaft Darstellungstheorie.
    Bonn Köln Algebra Seminar.
    For more information on activities in algebra at Köln see the website of the algebra research group.
    NWDR workshops.
    See here for a list of recent events and activities
    .
  • GROUP MEMBERS:
    Current group members:
    Dr Robert Hartmann
    Dr Qunhua Liu (DFG)
    Dr Yuming Liu, Beijing Normal University (EU, previously Humboldt fellow)
    Dr Guodong Zhou (DAAD and Rheinenergie)
    Dr Jiaqun Wei (Rheinenergie and Nanjing province)
    Dr Ronghua Tan (Rheinenergie)
    Dr Bo Chen (expected to start in June 2009)
    Dr Steffen Oppermann (expected to start in January 2010)
    Severin Müller-Platz
    Muhammad Abrar
    Stefanie Pauly

    Visitors in 2009:
    Professor Hua-Lin Huang, Jinan
    Dr Gongxiang Liu, Nanjing
    Professor Sergiy Ovsiyenko, Kiew
    Dr Nan Gao, Shanghai
    Dr Zhen Wang, Yangzhou
    Dr Intan Muchtadi-Alamsyah, Bandung
    Dr Csaba Szanto, Cluj

    Visitors in 2008/9:
    Dr Csaba Szanto, Cluj (April 2008)
    Professor Sergiy Ovsiyenko, Kiew (November 2008 to January 2009)
    Dr Nataliia Golovashchuk, Kiew (January 2009)
    Professor Markus Schmidmeier, Boca Raton (January to March 2009)
    Dr Anne Henke, Oxford (February/March 2009)
    Dr Ronhua Tan, Enshi (March to August 2009)
    Dr Nan Gao, Shanghai (July to September 2009)
    Dr Zhen Wang, Yangzhou (July to September 2009)

    See here for a list of former visitors,
    for a list of former PhD students,
    and for a list of former postdoctoral research assistants.


  • TEACHING :
    Summer 2009:
    Algebra II - Darstellungstheorie
    Seminar Algebra
    Seminar Darstellungstheorie
    Research seminar Algebra and representation theory
    Working group Representation theory of algebras and algebraic groups
    Bonn Köln Algebra Seminar.

    Winter 2008/9:
    Algebra
    Darstellungstheorie II
    Seminar Kategorielle Darstellungstheorie und Bocsen
    Research seminar Algebra and representation theory
    Working group Representation theory of algebras and algebraic groups
    Bonn Köln Algebra Seminar.

    Summer 2008:
    Darstellungstheorie
    Seminar Lie-Algebren
    Proseminar Lineare Algebra und Geometrie
    Research seminar Algebra and representation theory
    Working group Representation theory of algebras and algebraic groups
    Bonn Köln Algebra Seminar.

    Winter 2007/8:
    Lie-Algebren, for more information see here.
    Symmetrische Gruppen, for more information see here.
    Research seminar Algebra and representation theory
    Working group Representation theory of algebras and algebraic groups
    Bonn Köln Algebra Seminar.

    Summer 2007:
    Funktionentheorie, for more information see here.
    Proseminar Quadratische Formen; cancelled due to insufficient number of registrations
    Research seminar Algebra and representation theory
    Working group Representation theory of algebras and algebraic groups
    Bonn Köln Algebra Seminar.

    Winter 2006/7:
    Analysis III, for more information see here.
    Research seminar Algebra and representation theory
    Working group Representation theory of algebras and algebraic groups
    Bonn Köln Algebra Seminar.

    Summer 2006:
    Analysis II, for more information see here.
    Research seminar Algebra and representation theory
    Working group Representation theory of algebras and algebraic groups
    Bonn Köln Algebra Seminar.

    Winter 2005/6:
    Analysis I, for more information see here.
    Seminar Introduction to representation theory
    Research seminar Algebra and representation theory
    Working group Representation theory of algebras and algebraic groups
    Bonn Köln Algebra Seminar.

  • ORGANIZING, EDITING, ...:
    Editorial Adviser of the London Mathematical Society (Bulletin, Journal and Proceedings of the LMS), since 2002
    Member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Algebra and its Applications, since 2008

    Editor (jointly with Michael Butler and Jan-Erik Roos) of the proceedings of 'Representation Theory and its Applications' (Uppsala 2004), Journal of Algebra and its Applications, volume 4 (2005), issues 5 and 6.
    Editor (jointly with Alexander Zimmermann) of two issues of 'Algebras and Representation Theory' dedicated to Klaus Roggenkamp on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday, volume 3, issue 4 (2000) and volume 4, issue 1 (2001).

    Co-ordinator (1/04-9/05) or deputy co-ordinator (10/05 - 12/06) of the academic interchange network 'Algebras, Representations and Applications', funded by the Leverhulme Trust.
    Co-ordinator of the AsiaLink network 'Algebras and Representations in China and Europe', funded by EU 2002-5.


  • RESEARCH :
    Publications
    Book
    Recent talks
  • BRIEF CV : Born in 1961.
    Diploma in mathematics 1986, University of Stuttgart.
    Zivildienst (military service without weapons) 1986-1988.
    PhD in mathematics 1988, University of Stuttgart.
    Habilitation and venia legendi in mathematics 1993, University of Stuttgart.
    1988 - 1995 Research positions and research fellowships at the Universities of Stuttgart, Bielefeld and Antwerp.
    1995 Maier-Leibnitz prize.
    1995 - 2000 Heisenberg fellowship, Privatdozent at Bielefeld.
    2000 - 2005 Professor and chair of pure mathematics, University of Leicester.
    2004 Received offers for professorships at Universität zu Köln and at University of Warwick.
    2004/5 Leverhulme research fellowship.
    Since 2005 working at Köln.
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