Abstracts

James Conant Grope cobordism of classical knots
Louis H. Kauffman Virtual Knot Theory and Detecting Knots with the Jones Polynomial
Thomas Kerler Integral TQFT's, cut-numbers, and the mapping class groups
Feng Luo Grothendieck's reconstruction principle for SL(2) characters
Thomas Mattman Seifert surgeries which do not arise from primitive/Seifert constructions
Jozef H. Przytycki Lagrangian tangles in Fox coloring spaces and their t-deformations
Dale Rolfsen Orderable 3-manifold groups
Yongwu Rong Subspaces in the space of Vassiliev invariants