Includes bibliographical references.

Rationally connected varieties ; A first glimpse at the minimal model program ; Derived categories of sheaves: a skimming ; The arithmetic and the geometry of Kobayashi hyperbolicity ; Multiplier ideals in algebraic geometry ; Mikhalkin's classification of urves in maximal position with respect to three lines ; Groupoids and quotients in algebraic geometry ; Two degeneration techniques for maps of curves ; Rigidanalytic geometry and the uniformization of abelian varieties ; Geometric invariant theory and projective toric varieties ; An introduction to equivariant cohomology and homology, following Goresky, Kottwitz, and MacPherson Carolina Araujo ; Charles Cadman Izzet Coskun Kelly Jabbusch Michael Joyce Sandor J Kovacs Max Lieblich Fumitoshi Sato Matt Szczesny and Jing Zhang ; Andrei Caldararu ; Izzet Coskun ; Samuel Grushevsky ; David Lehavi ; Max Lieblich ; Brian Osserman ; Mihran Papikian ; Nicholas Proudfoot ; Julianna S Tymoczko