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We survey some results concerning Severi varieties and variation in moduli of curves lying on K3 surfaces or on abelian surfaces. A number of open problems is listed and some work in progress is mentioned.
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Lelli-Chiesa, M. Curves on surfaces with trivial canonical bundle. Boll Unione Mat Ital 11, 93–105 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40574-017-0126-0
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