Complex Surfaces of General Type: Some Recent Progress.- Characteristic 0 and p Analogies, and some Motivic Cohomology.- Vector Bundles and Torsion Free Sheaves on Degenerations of Elliptic Curves.- Indices of Vector Fields and 1-Forms on Singular Varieties.- Equisingular Families of Projective Curves.- Critical Points of the Square of the Momentum Map.- Actions on Flag Manifolds: Related Cycle Spaces.- Modularity of Calabi-Yau Varieties.- Some Recent Developments in the Classification Theory of Higher Dimensional Manifolds.- Existence of Rational Curves on Algebraic Varieties, Minimal Rational Tangents, and Applications.- Special Families of Curves, of Abelian Varieties, and of Certain Minimal Manifolds over Curves.- Hodge Theory and Algebraic Cycles.- Kähler Geometry of Moduli Spaces of Holomorphic Vector Bundles.