Table of Contents

1 E. Amerik, Negative rational curves and their deformations on hyperkähler manifolds.- 2 C. Camere, Moduli spaces of cubic threefolds and of irreducible holomorphic symplectic manifolds.- 3 C. Ciliberto et al., A note on Severi varieties of nodal curves on Enriques surfaces.- 4 E. Floris and V. Lazic, A travel Guide to the canonical bundle Formula.- 5 A.-S. Kaloghiros, Some examples of Calabi-Yau pairs with maximal intersection and no toric model.- 6 E. Lepri and M. Manetti, On Deformations of diagrams of commutative Algebras.- 7 C. Lozano Huerta and A. Massarenti, The Lefschetz principle in birational geometry: birational twin variety.- 8 L. Lunardon, What is the monodromy property for degenerations of Calabi-Yau varieties?.- 9 A. Perego, Examples of irreducible symplectic varieties.- 10 A. Petracci, An example of Mirror Symmetry for Fano threefolds.- 11 S. Schreieder and L. Tasin, Chern numbers of uniruled threefolds.

About the Author

Elisabetta Colombo is Associate Professor of Geometry at the University of Milan. Her research field is complex algebraic geometry, and she studies mainly curves and abelian varieties and their moduli.
Barbara Fantechi is Full Professor in Geometry at SISSA-ISAS in Trieste. Her research interests include deformation theory, derived algebraic geometry, and stacks.

Paola Frediani is Associate Professor of Geometry at the University of Pavia. Her research area is algebraic geometry, in particular moduli spaces of curves and abelian varieties and Hodge theory.

Donatella Iacono is a Researcher in Geometry at the University of Bari. Her research focuses on deformation theory and differential graded Lie algebras in algebraic geometry.

Rita Pardini is Full Professor of Geometry at the University of Pisa. Her research area is algebraic geometry, especially surfaces and their moduli, irregular varieties, and coverings.