Confirmed Speakers: Steffen König (Köln) Armin Shalile (Oxford) Friederike Stoll (Stuttgart) Shona Yu (Eindhoven) Programm: Monday 23rd November: 15:00 -- 15:45: F.Stoll. Schur-Weyl duality for the mixed tensor representation I. 15:45 -- 16:15: Coffee break 16:15 -- 16:45: A.Shalile. Modular Characters for Brauer algebras. 16:45 -- 17:30: S.König. Schur-Weyl dualities, relative equivalences, and dominant dimension I. 18:30: Dinner in Garching Tuesday 24th November: 09:00 -- 10:00: Shona Yu. Cyclotomic Birman-Murakami-Wenzl (BMW) algebras and Cylindrical Tangles. 10:00 -- 10:30: Coffee Break 10:30 -- 11:15: F.Stoll. Schur-Weyl duality for the mixed tensor representation II. 11:15 -- 12:00: S.König. Schur-Weyl dualities, relative equivalences, and dominant dimension II. (Afterwards: Lunch in the Mathematics and Computer Science Building)