Geometry and Topology Seminar
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Monday 15th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
NO SEMINAR
(Extended Spring Vacation)
Monday 8th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Handle Numbers of Knots, Links, and 3-Manifolds
Kenneth L Baker (University of Miami)
Monday 8th April 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
Hausdorff spectrum of p-adic analytic pro-p groups
Anitha Thillaisundaram (Lund University)
Monday 1st April 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
NO SEMINAR
(Spring Vacation)
Monday 25th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
NO SEMINAR
(Spring Vacation)
Monday 18th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Khovanov homology and Conway mutation
Claudius Zibrowius (Durham University)
Monday 11th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Virtual fibering of manifolds and groups
Sam Fisher (University of Oxford)
Monday 4th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
NO SEMINAR
(due to Scottish Topology Seminar)
Monday 26th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Non-characterising slopes for satellite knots
Laura Wakelin (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics)
Monday 19th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Generalised Dehn twists and Torelli groups of simply-connected 4-manifolds
Daniel Galvin (University of Glasgow)
Monday 12th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Coxeter groups with connected Morse boundary
Matthew Cordes (Heriot-Watt University)
Monday 5th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Categorifying the four color theorem with applications to Gromov-Witten theory
Scott Baldridge (Louisiana State University)
Monday 29th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Algebraic K-theory of the two periodic first Morava K-theory
Ozgur Bayindir (City, University of London)
Monday 22nd January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Solvability of concordance groups and Milnor invariants
Alessio Di Prisa (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa)
Monday 15th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Mapping class groups of h-cobordant manifolds
Samuel Muñoz Echániz (University of Cambridge)
Monday 8th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Exotic orientations for homogeneous spaces
Andrew Baker (University of Glasgow)
Monday 4th December, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Surface Slices and Homology Spheres
Clayton McDonald (University of Glasgow)
Monday 27th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Homotopy classification of 4-manifolds
John Nicholson (University of Glasgow)
Monday 20th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The monodromy group of a positive braid
Livio Ferretti (University of Geneva)
Monday 13th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Weighted canonical Kähler metrics: stability and existence through blowups
Michael Hallam (Aarhus University)
Monday 6th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Stable isomorphisms for homology of algebras
Guy Boyde (Utrecht University)
Monday 30th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The distribution of random continued fractions
Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)
Monday 16th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Hodge conjecture for singular varieties
Inder Kaur (University of Glasgow)
Monday 9th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Homology manifolds and Euclidean bundles
Fabian Hebestreit (University of Aberdeen)
Monday 2nd October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Groups of 8-manifolds
Csaba Nagy (University of Glasgow)
Monday 25th September, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
TQFTs and APS index theory
Markus Upmeier (University of Aberdeen)
Monday 3rd July, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Algebraic v/s geometric complexity of simple closed geodesics
Francisco Arana-Herrera (University of Maryland)
Wednesday 31st May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
A Stability Range for 4-Manifolds
Ian Hambleton (McMaster University)
Monday 22nd May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Higher regularity for singular Kähler-Einstein metrics
Shih-Kai Chiu (University of Oxford)
Monday 15th May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Homeomorphism groups represented by pairs of rooted trees
Liam Stott (University of St Andrews)
Tuesday 9th May, 2023 11:00-12:00
Maths 311B
An invariant of corks
Roberto Ladu (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics)
Tuesday 2nd May, 2023 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
On knots that divide ribbon knotted surfaces
William Rushworth (University of Hull)
Tuesday 2nd May, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B
The slice–ribbon conjecture for quasi-alternating 3-braid closures
Vitalijs Brejevs (University of Vienna)
Monday 24th April, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Jones-cosmetic tangle replacement
Pamela Shah (University of British Columbia)
Monday 17th April, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Stable equivalence relations of 4-manifolds
Daniel Kasprowski (University of Southampton)
Monday 20th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Persistence module calculus
Ran Levi (University of Aberdeen)
Monday 13th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Canonical representatives of complexified Kähler classes
Carlo Scarpa (University of Quebec in Montreal)
Monday 6th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Two groups of dynamical origin
Owen Tanner (University of Glasgow)
Monday 27th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Hausdorff dimension of the Lagrange and Markov spectra near 3
Rodolfo Gutierrez-Romo (University of Chile)
Monday 20th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Pairs in discrete lattice orbits with applications to Veech surfaces
Samantha Fairchild (Max Planck, Leipzig)
Monday 13th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Finitely generated simple groups of homeomorphisms of R
James Hyde (University of Copenhagen)
Monday 6th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Thompson-like groups acting on fractals
Matteo Tarocchi (University of Milano-Bicocca)
Monday 30th January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Homology of algebras
Richard Hepworth (University of Aberdeen)
Monday 23rd January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The universal structure of moment maps in complex geometry
Ruadhaí Dervan (University of Glasgow)
Monday 16th January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Embedding spaces of split links
Rachael Boyd (University of Glasgow)
Monday 28th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Small covers of big surfaces
Alan McLeay (University of Strathclyde)
Monday 21st November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
All hyperbolic groups embed into finitely presented simple groups
Collin Bleak (University of St Andrews)
Monday 14th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
A polytopal decomposition of strata of translation surfaces
Bradley Zykoski (University of Michigan)
Monday 14th November, 2022 15:00-16:00
Maths 116
Thurston theory: unifying dynamical and topological
Rebecca Winarksi (College of the Holy Cross)
Monday 7th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
A relative Yau-Tian-Donaldson conjecture
Antonio Trusiani (Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse)
Monday 31st October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Smooth structures on non-compact 4-manifolds
Isacco Nonino (University of Glasgow)
Monday 24th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Gauge theoretic invariants and bypass exact triangles
Thomas Hockenhull (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics)
Monday 17th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
An algebraic generalization of Giroux’s criterion
Russell Avdek (Uppsala University)
Monday 10th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Embeddings into finitely presented simple groups
Jim Belk (University of Glasgow)
Monday 3rd October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
4-manifolds with infinite cyclic fundamental group
Mark Powell (University of Glasgow)
Monday 26th September, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Kontsevich-Zorich monodromy groups of translation covers of some platonic solids
Anthony Sanchez (University of California San Diego)
Monday 13th June, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B + Online
Configuration Spaces of Surfaces and the Mapping Class group
Andreas Stavrou (University of Cambridge)
Monday 6th June, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B + Online
Homological representations of motion groups
Martin Palmer (Mathematical Institute of the Romanian Academy)
Monday 23rd May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online
Surface braid groups and the splitting problem of the mixed braid groups of the projective plane
Stavroula Makri (Université de Caen)
Monday 16th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110B + Online
Symplectomorphisms of some Weinstein manifolds
Ailsa Keating (University of Cambridge)
Monday 9th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110B + Online
Geometry of random Heegaard splittings
Alessandro Sisto (Heriot-Watt University)
Monday 28th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online
Smooth 4-manifolds viewed as sequences of three dimensional handlebodies.
Gabriel Islambouli (University of California)
Monday 21st March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110B (speaker in person!) + Online
Infinite type surfaces and their homeomorphic subsurfaces
Alan McLeay (Université du Luxembourg)
Monday 14th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 110B
Virtual Artin groups
Paolo Bellingeri (Université de Caen Normandie)
Monday 7th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 110B
Mirzakhani’s twist torus conjecture
Aaron Calderon (Yale University)
Monday 28th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 110
Multisecting smooth manifolds
Delphine Moussard (Institut de Mathématiques de Marseille)
Monday 21st February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online
Lower central series of partitioned braids on surfaces
Jacques Darné (UCLouvain)
Monday 14th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 110
Classification of tight contact structures on some seifert fibres manifolds with 4 exceptional fibers
Tanushree Shah (University of Glasgow)
Monday 7th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 110
On Braids and the Noncommutative Galois Theory of Algebra over Stable Homotopy
Jonathan Beardsley (University of Nevada)
Monday 31st January, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 110B
Loop braid groups and a generalisation of Hecke algebras
Celeste Damiani (Queen Mary University of London)
Monday 24th January, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B - Online
A brief tour of bordism theory
Andrew Baker (University of Glasgow)
Monday 17th January, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 311B
Dynamics and topology of absolute period foliations
Karl Winsor (Harvard University)
Monday 6th December, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
From Simplicial Homotopy Theory to Higher categories
Simona Paoli (University of Aberdeen)
Monday 29th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Linear progress in fibres
Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)
Monday 22nd November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
The motivic Lambda algebra and some applications
Dominic Culver (MPIM Bonn)
Monday 15th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Diffeomorphism groups of small high-dimensional manifolds
Ryan Budney (University of Victoria)
Monday 8th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Mapping class group actions on configuration spaces and the Johnson filtration
Andrea Bianchi (University of Copenhagen)
Monday 1st November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Automorphisms of the fine curve graph
Yvon Verberne (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Monday 25th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Rognes' connectivity conjecture and the Koszul dual of Steinberg
Peter Patzt (University of Oklahoma)
Monday 18th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Non-positive Stein-fillable open books of genus one
Vitalijs Brejevs (University of Glasgow)
Monday 11th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Satellite operators and knot concordance
Allison Miller (Swarthmore College)
Monday 4th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Positive integral surgeries on iterated torus knots bounding rational homology balls
Lisa Lokteva (University of Glasgow)
Monday 7th June, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Markoff Numbers and geodesic lengths
Greg McShane (Institut Fourier)
Monday 24th May, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Taut foliations, Dehn surgery, and Braid Positivity
Siddhi Krishna (Georgia Tech)
Monday 17th May, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
The topology at infinity of an arithmetic group
Andrew Putman (University of Notre Dame)
Monday 10th May, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Invariants of generic normal surface singularities
Andras Nemethi (MTA Rényi Institute of Mathematics)
Monday 29th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
The horoboundary of the Teichmüller metric
Aitor Azemar (University of Glasgow)
Monday 22nd March, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Ribbon surfaces for alternating 3-braid closures
Vitalijs Brejevs (University of Glasgow)
Monday 15th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Markoff Numbers and geodesic lengths
Greg McShane (Institut Fourier)
Monday 8th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Homology of configuration spaces: application to quantum topology
Jules Martel (Max Planck Institute, Bonn)
Monday 1st March, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
CANCELLED: Taut foliations and Dehn surgery along positive braid knots.
Siddhi Krishna (Georgia Tech)
Monday 22nd February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Twisted homology operations
Calista Bernard (Stanford University & University of Copenhagen)
Monday 15th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
K(1)-local symplectic (co-)bordism
Jan Holz (Ruhr-University Bochum)
Monday 8th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Symplectic annular Khovanov homology
Cheuk Yu Mak (University of Edinburgh)
Monday 1st February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Homological stability for the Temperley-Lieb algebras
Rachael Boyd (Max Planck Institute, Bonn)
Monday 25th January, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Knotted Surfaces in 4-manifolds and Distances Between Them
Oliver Singh (Durham University)
Monday 18th January, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Actions of Homeo and Diffeo groups on manifolds
Lei Chen (Caltech)
Monday 11th January, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Loday Construction Calculations and Stability
Ayelet Lindenstrauss (Indiana University)
Monday 14th December, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online
Knotoids and knotted proteins
Agnese Barbiensi (University of Oxford)
Monday 7th December, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online
End periodic homeomorphisms and volumes of mapping tori
Marissa Kawehi Loving (Georgia Tech)
Monday 30th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online
Alternating links, rational balls, and tilings.
Brendan Owens (University of Glasgow)
Monday 23rd November, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online
Geometric finiteness and Veech group extensions of surfaces groups
Spencer Dowdall (Vanderbilt University)
Monday 16th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online
Surgeries on torus knots, rational balls, and cabling
Kyle Larson (Georgia Tech)
Monday 9th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online
Coloured Jones and Alexander polynomials unified through Lagrangian intersections in configuration spaces
Cristina Ana Maria Anghel (University of Oxford)
Monday 2nd November, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online
Knot invariants from homotopy theory
Danica Kosanovic (Paris XIII)
Monday 26th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online
Contraction algebras, plumbings and flops
Michael Wemyss (University of Glasgow)
Monday 19th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online
The mapping class group of connect sums of S^2 x S^1
Tara Brendle (University of Glasgow)
Monday 12th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online
The Saito determinant for Coxeter discriminant strata
Misha Feigin (University of Glasgow)
Monday 5th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online
Teichmuller spaces are hyperbolic, well, statistically
Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)
Monday 8th June, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
TBA
Agnese Barbensi (Oxford University)
Monday 1st June, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
TBC
Cristina Anghel (Oxford University)
Monday 18th May, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
TBC
Ivan Smith (University of Cambridge)
Monday 27th April, 2020 14:30-16:00
Zoom
Fun and games with the Steenrod algebra (OATS)
Andy Baker (University of Glasgow)
Monday 20th April, 2020 17:00-17:30
Zoom
Cornered Floer homology
Robert Lipshitz (University of Oregon)
Monday 23rd March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Cancelled seminar
Not Martin Palmer (Not the Romanian Academy in Bucharest)
Monday 16th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
CANCELLED: How (not) to draw the Rauzy gasket.
Not Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)
Monday 9th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
CANCELLED SEMINAR
Taylor McAdam (University of California, San Diego)
Monday 2nd March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The Grothendieck-Witt theory of quadratic functors
Emanuele Dotto (University of Warwick)
Monday 24th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
No seminar -- Strike
Monday 17th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
A symplectic topologist trying to understand algebraic K-theory
Yanki Lekili (King's College London)
Monday 10th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Counting square-tiled surfaces with prescribed real and imaginary foliations
Francisco Arana Herrera (Stanford University)
Monday 3rd February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Recognizing Topological Polynomials by Lifting Trees
Jim Belk (University of St Andrews)
Monday 27th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Ranks of cubic surfaces
Anna Seigal (Oxford University)
Monday 20th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
From curves to currents
Didac Martinez-Granado (Indiana University)
Monday 13th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Light bulbs in 4-manifolds
Maggie Miller (Princeton University)
Monday 9th December, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Spectral order of contact 3-manifolds
Jeremy Van Horn-Morris (University of Arkansas)
Monday 2nd December, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Cancelled seminar
Ivan Smith (University of Cambridge)
Tuesday 26th November, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B
The non-commutative geometry of defects
John Barrett (University of Nottingham)
Monday 25th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Obstructing isotopies between surfaces in four manifolds
Hannah Schwarz (MPI Bonn)
Monday 18th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Constructing linear representations for families of groups
Arthur Soulié (University of Cambridge)
Monday 11th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
TBC
Milena Herig (University of Edinburgh)
Monday 4th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Topological quantum field theories for cospan cobordisms
Fiona Torzewska (University of Leeds)
Monday 28th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Stratified homotopy theory
Clark Barwick (University of Edinburgh)
Monday 21st October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The Steinberg module and level structures for surfaces with marked points
Tara Brendle (University of Glasgow)
Monday 14th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Symplectic rational homology balls and antiflips
Jonny Evans (University of Lancaster)
Monday 7th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Proper equivariant stable homotopy theory and geometric group theory
Irakli Patchkoria (Aberdeen)
Friday 4th October, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B
Ozsvath-Szabo’s bordered invariant and three strand pretzel knots.
Daniel Waite (University of Glasgow)
Monday 23rd September, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The topological 4-genus of satellite knots.
Juanita Pinzón-Caicedo (University of Notre Dame - MPI)
Monday 10th June, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Tropical surgeries in moduli theory and applications
Dhruv Ranganathan (Cambridge)
Monday 3rd June, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
(Un)distorted stabilisers in the handlebody group
Sebastian Hensel (Munich)
Monday 13th May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Projective twists and the Hopf correspondence
Brunella Torricelli (Cambridge)
Monday 15th April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Decision problems for symmetric Thompson's groups
Julio Aroca (Madrid)
Monday 1st April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Quantitative recurrence and hyperbolicity for the Teichmüller flow.
Ian Frankel (Toronto)
Monday 18th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Relationships between Heegaard Floer homologies (and quivers)
Thomas Hockenhull (Glasgow)
Monday 11th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Lengths spectrum of mapping class groups.
Erwan Lanneau (Grenoble)
Monday 11th March, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
TBA
Alexander Kuznetsov (Steklov)
Monday 4th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Torus knots and rational homology balls
Ana Lecuona (Glasgow)
Monday 25th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Log Geometry and the Joy of Desingularisation.
Navid Nabijou (Glasgow)
Monday 18th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Counting covers and subgroup growth
Bram Petri (Bonn)
Monday 18th February, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
Curve graphs for infinite-type surfaces
Federica Fanoni (CNRS)
Monday 11th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The conjugacy problem for mapping class groups
Mark Bell (Independent)
Monday 11th February, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
Normal generators for mapping class groups are abundant
Justin Lanier (Georgia Tech )
Monday 4th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Open-closed duality is mirror to the double suspension
Michel van-Garrel (Warwick)
Monday 21st January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Threefold Calabi-Yau pairs
Anne-Sophie Kaloghiros (Brunel)
Monday 14th January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Dimension of bad sets for non-uniform Fuchsian lattices
Luca Marchese (Paris 13)
Monday 26th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
On slice-torus invariants and applications.
Carlo Collari (Firenze)
Monday 19th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
A new phenomenon in Teichmuller dynamics
John Smillie (Warwick)
Monday 19th November, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
Finite covers of surfaces and simple closed curves
Justin Malestein (Oklokoma)
Monday 12th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The topology of aperiodic order
Jamie Walton (Glasgow)
Monday 5th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Hyperbolic surfaces in Minkowski 3-space
Peter Smillie (CalTech)
Monday 29th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Birational geometry of symplectic quotient singularities
Alastair Craw (Bath)
Monday 29th October, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
Mapping class groups, covers, and braids
Alan Mcleay (Luxembourg)
Monday 22nd October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Rational cobordisms and integral homology
Paolo Aceto (MPIM)
Monday 15th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Concordance bounds on the Thurston norm
Daniele Celoria (Oxford)
Monday 8th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Ubiquity of ratio optimisers
Luke Jeffreys (Glasgow)
Monday 1st October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Local maxima of the systole function
Maxime Fortier-Bourque (Glasgow)
Monday 17th September, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The universal deformation space of hypertoric variety and its applications
Takahiro Nagaoka (Kyoto)
Monday 18th June, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Operads for ring theorists
James Zhang (University of Washington)
Thursday 14th June, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Group actions on homology 3-spheres
Ian Hambleton (McMaster University)
Monday 14th May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Presenting vertex-transitive graphs like groups
Alex Wendland (Warwick)
Monday 30th April, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The cohomology of hyperkahler quotients.
Thomas Nevins (UIUC)
Thursday 26th April, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
An introduction to veering triangulations
Saul Schleimer (Warwick)
Monday 12th March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
A geometric approach to Artin groups
Ruth Charney (Brandeis)
Monday 12th March, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
On the quasi-isometry and commensurability classification of low height constructible groups
Nicholas Touikan (Stevens Institute of Technology)
Monday 5th March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Rauzy–Veech groups of flat surfaces
Rodolfo Gutierrez (Paris)
Monday 19th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Intersection of almost complex manifolds and pseudoholomorphic maps
Weiyi Zhang (Warwick)
Monday 12th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Word-hyperbolic surface bundles
Christopher Leininger (Illinois)
Monday 5th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
SU(2)-cyclic surgeries and the pillowcase
Steven Sivek (Imperial)
Monday 29th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Is the K(1)-local stable homotopy category rigid?
Jocelyne Ishak (Kent)
Monday 22nd January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Filtering the Heegaard Floer contact invariant
Gordana Matic (Georgia)
Monday 15th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Lawrence representations of braid groups: a self-distributive approach
Victoria Lebed (Dublin)
Thursday 30th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 116
Floer homology, group orders, and taut foliations of hyperbolic 3-manifolds
Nathan Dunfield (Illinois)
Monday 27th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Surface homeomorphisms and their lifts by covering maps
Mehdi Yazdi (Oxford)
Monday 20th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Noncrossing partitions and thick subcategories
Sira Gratz (Glasgow)
Monday 13th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Automorphisms of complex surfaces.
Konstantin Shramov (HSE)
Monday 13th November, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
Word measures on unitary groups
Michael Magee (Durham)
Monday 6th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Morava E-theory of finite general linear groups.
Neil Strickland (Sheffield)
Monday 30th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Ranks of elliptic curves
Vladimir Dokchitser (Kings College)
Monday 23rd October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Searching for slice alternating knots.
Brendan Owens (Glasgow)
Monday 9th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311 B
Complex 3-folds as degeneracy loci of 3 x 3 matrices
Gavin Brown (Warwick)
Monday 2nd October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311 B
Two-variable hypersurface singularities and symplectic mapping class groups
Ailsa Keating (Cambridge)
Monday 18th September, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311 B
Colouring curves on surfaces
Joshua Greene (Boston College)
Tuesday 30th May, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths Seminar Room
Shifted Poisson structure and elliptic deformation
Zheng Hua (Hong Kong)
Monday 8th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
TBA
Brent Pym (Edinburgh)
Monday 8th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Elliptic singularities on log symplectic manifolds
Brent Pym (Edinburgh)
Monday 20th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Thurston eigenvalues for unbounded postcritically finite rational maps
Holly Krieger (Cambridge)
Monday 20th March, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 204
Cobounded foliations are a path connected subset of PMF.
Jon Chaika (Utah)
Monday 13th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Annular Khovanov-Lee homology, Braids, and Cobordisms
Elisenda Grigsby (Boston College)
Monday 6th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Dehn surgery and rational balls.
Marco Golla (Uppsala)
Monday 27th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Riley's Conjecture and cyclic branched covers of 2-bridge knots
Cameron Gordon (Austin)
Monday 20th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
The topological numerical polynomial ring
Nick Kuhn (University of Virginia)
Monday 20th February, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 204
Representations of groups in the homology of 3-manifolds, and applications
Alex Bartel (Warwick)
Monday 13th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
The signature mod 8 of surface bundles
Andrew Ranicki (Edinburgh)
Monday 13th February, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 204
Morse theory, concordance and regular homotopy
Marceij Borodzik (Warsaw)
Monday 23rd January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Square-tiled surfaces
Elise Goujard (Paris-Sud)
Monday 23rd January, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 204
TBA
Liam Watson (Glasgow/Sherbrooke)
Monday 9th January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Random walks on weakly hyperbolic groups
Joseph Maher (CUNY )
Monday 9th January, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 204
Finitely-presented universal mapping class groups
Javier Aramayona (Madrid)
Monday 12th December, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
The derived period map
Julian Holstein (Lancaster)
Monday 12th December, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 204
Algebraic and topological properties of big mapping class groups
Priyam Patel (Univ. of California (Santa Barbara))
Monday 5th December, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Tilings, limits and shape.
John Hunton (Durham)
Monday 28th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Characterizing slopes for torus knots.
Duncan McCoy (Austin)
Monday 21st November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Incorporating genus into the Heegaard Floer differential
Jeremy Van Horn-Morris (University of Arkansas.)
Monday 14th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Calculating the homology of Coxeter groups
Rachael Boyd (Aberdeen)
Monday 7th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Basmajian type inequalities for maximal representations.
Beatrice Pozzetti (Warwick)
Monday 31st October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
A 4-dimensional topological field theory.
David Jordan (Edinburgh)
Monday 31st October, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 204
Strongly Invertible Knots and Sutured Khovanov Homology
Michael Snape (University of Glasgow)
Monday 24th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Correction terms in Heegaard Floer homology and the non-orientable slice genus.
Marco Marengon (Imperial)
Monday 10th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Topological field theory aspects of the Ising model
Constantin Teleman (Oxford)
Monday 3rd October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
On dynamical Lagrange and Markov spectra.
Carlos Matheus (Paris 13)
Wednesday 28th September, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Arc, disc, and sphere complexes do not admit CAT(0) metrics.
Richard Webb (Cambridge)
Wednesday 28th September, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 522
On the Thom conjecture in CP^3
Saso Strle (University of Ljubljani)
Wednesday 22nd June, 2016 16:30-17:30
Maths 522
Modular representation theory and hypertoric varieties
Tom Braden (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
Wednesday 22nd June, 2016 15:30-16:30
Maths 522
On (pp-)almost direct products and residual properties of pure braid groups of surfaces.
Paolo Bellingeri (University of Caen)
Wednesday 15th June, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Satellite operators and piecewise-linear concordance
Adam Levine (Princeton)
Monday 6th June, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Bordered Floer homology via immersed curves
Liam Watson (Glasgow)
Wednesday 1st June, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
On the cubical geometry of the Higman group
Alexandre Martin (University of Vienna)
Monday 21st March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Veering Dehn Surgery
Saul Schleimer (Warwick)
Monday 14th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Bordered Floer homology via immersed curves
Jonathan Hanselman (University of Texas at Austin)
Monday 7th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Pseudo-Anosov actions on the complex of curves
Vaibhav Gadre (Glasgow)
Monday 29th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
On the symmetric squares of projective spaces
Yumi Boote (Manchester)
Monday 22nd February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Quantization of Moduli Spaces and Quantum Chern-Simons Theory
Jørgen Andersen (QGM/Århus)
Wednesday 17th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Nef divisors and Bridgeland stability
Alastair Craw (University of Bath)
Monday 15th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Zero divisors and units in group algebras
Ken Brown (Glasgow University)
Wednesday 10th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Random walks on mapping class groups
Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)
Monday 8th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Milnor Invariants and the HOMFLYPT Polynomial
Jean-Baptists Meilhan (Université Grenoble)
Monday 1st February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
L-space intervals for graph manifolds and cables
Sarah Rasmussen (Cambridge )
Monday 25th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
On profinite properties of knots and 3-manifolds.
Michel Boileau (Aix-Marseille Université)
Wednesday 20th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Taut foliations on graph manifolds
Liam Watson (University of Glasgow)
Monday 11th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
A homology theory for graphs
Richard Hepworth (University of Aberdeen)
Wednesday 2nd December, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
The index of the normal closure of a power of a twist in the mapping class group
Charalampos Stylianakis (University of Glasgow)
Monday 30th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
An application of L^2 homology to symplectic geometry
Paolo Ghiggini (Universite de Nantes)
Wednesday 25th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Fusion systems in algebra and topology
Ellen Henke (University of Aberdeen)
Monday 23rd November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
The integral cohomology rings of the symmetric square of projective spaces.
Yumi Boote (University of Manchester)
Monday 16th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
The smooth and topological slice genera of two-bridge knots.
Duncan McCoy (University of Glasgow)
Monday 9th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Legendrian contact homology and positive isotopies
Baptiste Chantraine (Universite de Nantes)
Monday 2nd November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Koszul duality patterns in Floer theory
Yanki Lekili (King's College London)
Monday 26th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Concordance maps in knot Floer homology
Andras Juhasz (University of Oxford)
Wednesday 21st October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Bend relations, valuations, and universal tropicalization
Jeffrey Giansiracusa (University of Swansea)
Monday 19th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Matchbox manifolds
Alexander Clark (University of Leicester)
Monday 12th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Spectral sequences from Khovanov homology
Andrew Lobb (University of Durham)
Monday 5th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
SU(2) character varieties and a Lagrangian-Floer theory for tangle decompositions of Knots
Paul Kirk (Indiana University Bloomington)
Monday 28th September, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Combinatorial models for mapping class groups
Tara Brendle (University of Glasgow)
Monday 21st September, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Filtering Lipshitz-Sarkar homotopy types
Patrick Orson (University of Durham)
Wednesday 15th July, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 325
On a polynomial Alexander invariant for tangles (and its categorification)
Claudius Zibrowius (University of Cambridge)
Tuesday 16th June, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Discreteness for energies of Yang-Mills connections over four-dimensional manifolds
Paul Feehan (Rutgers University)
Wednesday 20th May, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Involutive Heegaard Floer homology and new correction terms
Ciprian Manolescu (University of California, Los Angeles. )
Wednesday 13th May, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Crossed Modules of Racks
Alissa Crans (MSRI)
Tuesday 12th May, 2015 17:30-18:30
3 University Gardens, Room 202
Interlace and the early art of Scotland
Mike Brennan (Trinity College Dublin)
Friday 1st May, 2015 14:30-15:30
Maths 416
Affine Deligne-Lusztig varieties and the geometry of Euclidean reflection groups
Anne Thomas (University of Glasgow)
Wednesday 29th April, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
From a question of Serre to the Quillen-Wendt conjecture
Alexander D. Rahm (National University of Ireland at Galway )
Wednesday 22nd April, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Moving cubes around
Dale Rolfsen (University of British Columbia)
Monday 20th April, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Generalized torsion in knot groups
Dale Rolfsen (University of British Columbia)
Monday 23rd March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Emergent Symmetries of Geometric PDE
Stephen Watson (Glasgow)
Friday 20th March, 2015 13:00-17:00
Maths 204
An afternoon in low-dimensions, Glasgow
Wednesday 11th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Affine Deligne-Lusztig varieties and the geometry of Euclidean reflection groups
Anne Thomas (University of Glasgow)
Monday 9th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Tightness and Legendrian surgery
Andy Wand (University of Nantes)
Thursday 5th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Some uses of the Frobenius skew polynomial ring in prime-characteristic commutative algebra
Rodney Sharp (University of Sheffield)
Thursday 5th March, 2015 14:30-15:30
Maths 515
TBA
Diane Maclagan (University of Warwick)
Thursday 5th March, 2015 13:00-14:00
Maths 203
Degree Bounds on Homology and a Conjecture of Derksen.
Peter Symonds (University of Manchester)
Monday 2nd March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
A non-standard complex structure on R^4 of Calabi-Eckmann type
Daniele Zuddas (Korea Institute for Advanced Study)
Monday 23rd February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Character varieties of knots and their reductions mod p
Luisa Paoluzzi (Universite d'Aix-Marseille)
Wednesday 18th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Wise's w-cycle conjecture and homological coherence for one-relator groups
Lars Louder (University College London)
Monday 16th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Seifert fibred higher knot surgery
Jim Howie (Heriot-Watt University)
Wednesday 11th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Action operads and invertibility
Nick Gurski (University of Sheffield)
Monday 9th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
The Birman exact sequence for 3-manifolds
Jessica Banks (University of Hull)
Monday 2nd February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Surgeries and the Alexander polynomial
Duncan McCoy (Glasgow)
Monday 26th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Mirror symmetry for Lagrangian Grassmannians (joint with K. Rietsch)
Clélia Pech (Université Lyon 1)
Monday 19th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Counting resolutions of symplectic quotient singularities
Gwyn Bellamy (Glasgow)
Monday 12th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Algebraic models in topology
Constanze Roitzheim (University of Kent)
Monday 8th December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Topological Data Analysis: Applications to Computer Vision
Vitaliy Kurlin (Durham)
Wednesday 3rd December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
On Exotic Springer Fibres
Neil Saunders (University of Bristol)
Monday 1st December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Subtle Stiefel-Whitney classes
Alexander Vishik (University of Nottingham)
Wednesday 26th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Simplicially controlled Algebra
Spiros Adams-Florou (University of Glasgow)
Monday 24th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
The complex geometry of Teichmüller spaces and symmetric domains
Stergios Antonakoudis (Cambridge)
Wednesday 19th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Nielsen realisation for right-angled Artin groups
Dawid Kielak (University of Bonn)
Monday 17th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Normal forms of random braids
Stephen Tawn (University of Western Sydney)
Monday 10th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Subgraph counting problems
Kitty Meeks (University of Glasgow)
Monday 3rd November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Mod 2 instanton homology and 4-manifolds with boundary
Kim Frøyshov (Århus)
Monday 27th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
The Alexander Polynomial as a Reshetikhin-Turaev Invariant
Jonathan Grant (Durham University)
Wednesday 22nd October, 2014 16:30-17:30
Maths 516
Stein fillable manifolds and stably complex homotopy spheres
Diarmuid Crowley (University of Aberdeen)
Wednesday 15th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Euler characteristics of Hilbert schemes of simple surface singularties
Balazs Szendroi (University of Oxford)
Monday 13th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Birational automorphisms of rationally connected varieties
Constantin Shramov (Steklov Institute of Mathematics)
Wednesday 8th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Representation stability and finite linear groups
Andy Putman (Rice University)
Monday 6th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Statistics with a human face: surfaces, shapes and anatomy
Adrian Bowman (University of Glasgow)
Monday 29th September, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Ergodicty of the mapping class group action on a component of the character variety
Juan Souto (Université de Rennes I)
Wednesday 24th September, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
A categorified view of the Alexander invariant.
Liam Watson (University of Glasgow)
Monday 18th August, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Homology three-spheres and surgery obstructions
Tye Lidman (University of Texas at Austin)
Thursday 5th June, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Global existence and convergence of smooth solutions to Yang-Mills gradient flow over compact four-manifolds
Paul Feehan (Rutgers)
Monday 2nd June, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Representation theory of symplectic singularities
Ben Webster (University of Virginia / Paris 7)
Wednesday 28th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Geometric Schur-Weyl duality
Guillaume Pouchin (University of Edinburgh)
Tuesday 27th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Knot Floer homologies
Andras Stipsicz (Scottish Topology Seminar) (Renyi Institute)
Tuesday 27th May, 2014 14:30-15:30
Maths 204
Hyperbolic groups, Cannon-Thurston maps, and hydra
Tim Riley (Scottish Topology Seminar) (Cornell)
Tuesday 27th May, 2014 13:15-14:15
Maths 204
Scottish Topology Seminar
Tuesday 27th May, 2014 13:15-14:15
Maths 204
Commensurability of knot complements and hidden symmetries
Michel Boileau (Scottish Topology Seminar) (Marseille)
Thursday 15th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Modular Representation Theory and Parity Sheaves
Carl Mautner (MPI Bonn)
Monday 12th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
HOMFLY-PT skein module of singular links in the three-sphere
Luis Paris (Institut de Mathematiques de Bourgogne)
Wednesday 7th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Lie superalgebras and categorification.
Antonio Sartori (University of York)
Monday 5th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Augmentation categories of Legendrian submanifolds.
Baptiste Chantraine (University of Nantes)
Wednesday 30th April, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Cohomology of arithmetic groups over function fields
Kevin Wortman (University of Utah)
Tuesday 22nd April, 2014 16:40-17:40
Maths 204
Height extensions of the Temperley--Lieb category
Shona Yu (University of Leeds)
Monday 31st March, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
How to draw a knot, and what it has to do with discrete complex analysis
Roger Fenn (University of Sussex)
Wednesday 26th March, 2014 15:30-16:30
Maths 325
Floer cohomology and Platonic Solids
Yanki Lekili (King's College London)
Tuesday 25th March, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 326
Cluster algebras and Teichmueller theory
Pavel Tumarkin (Durham University)
Monday 17th March, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Colored HOMFLY homology of rational tangles
Jake Rasmussen (University of Cambridge)
Monday 10th March, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Conformal Blocks, Kummer Surfaces and Quantum Representations of the Mapping Class Group
Johan Martens (University of Edinburgh)
Wednesday 5th March, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Palindromic automorphisms of free groups
Neil Fullarton (University of Glasgow)
Monday 3rd March, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Link invariants from racks
Friedrich Wagemann (University of Nantes)
Wednesday 26th February, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Congruence subgroups of braid groups
Tara Brendle (University of Glasgow)
Monday 24th February, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
The homotopy theory of Khovanov homology
Brent Everitt (University of York)
Monday 17th February, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Three-manifolds and Dedekind sums
Daniel Lines
Monday 10th February, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Embeddings of non-orientable surfaces in orientable manifolds
Saso Strle (Univerza v Ljubljani)
Monday 3rd February, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Complex structures as homotopy algebras
Joan Milles (University of Toulouse)
Monday 27th January, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
E∞ ring spectra, power operations and coactions
Andy Baker (University of Glasgow)
Monday 20th January, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Alternating knots with unknotting number one
Duncan McCoy (University of Glasgow)
Monday 13th January, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Tori in four-dimensional Milnor fibres
Ailsa Keating (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Monday 2nd December, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Infinite loop spaces and positive scalar curvature
Oscar Randal-Williams (University of Cambridge)
Monday 2nd December, 2013 15:00-16:00
Maths 204
Ribbon Graph Constructions with Applications to Link Invariants
Neal Stoltzfus (Louisiana State University)
Tuesday 26th November, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 417
Arithmetic and congruence links
Alan Reid (University of Texas, Austin)
Monday 25th November, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
String Operations for Orbifolds
Behrang Noohi (Queen Mary University of London)
Monday 18th November, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 417
Moduli spaces of vertex-labelled graphs
James Griffin (University of Glasgow)
Monday 11th November, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Quasi-isometry and commensurability for right-angled Coxeter groups
Anne Thomas (University of Glasgow)
Monday 4th November, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Quantum cohomology via vicious and osculating walkers
Christian Korff (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 29th October, 2013 15:00-16:00
Maths 515
Computational Approach to Riemann Surfaces
Christian Klein (University of Bourgogne)
Monday 28th October, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Quillen equivalences of model categories and homotopy types
Pouya Adrom (University of Glasgow)
Monday 21st October, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
On the Khovanov homotopy type
Andrew Lobb (University of Durham)
Monday 14th October, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Orderable groups and Heegaard Floer homology
Mauro Mauricio (Alfred Renyi Institute of Mathematics)
Monday 7th October, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Topology of spaces of knots
Ryan Budney (University of Victoria)
Monday 30th September, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Concordance invariants and quasi-alternating links
Brendan Owens (University of Glasgow)
Monday 23rd September, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
The virtual fibering theorem for 3-manifolds
Stefan Friedl (University of Cologne/University of Regensburg)
Tuesday 16th July, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 417
Around the Berge conjecture
Dr J. Greene (Boston College)
Monday 20th May, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 325
The Kaehler-Einstein Problem, Tian's $\alpha$-invariant and $\mathbb{C}_+$-actions on affine cones
Dr A. Wilson (University of Glasgow)
Monday 20th May, 2013 14:30-15:30
tba
Twisted $K$-theory and gerbes in the case of a decomposable Dixmier-Douady class
A. J. Harju (University of Helsinki )
Monday 13th May, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 325
When is a Stein structure merely symplectic?
Dr C. Wendl (University College London)
Friday 10th May, 2013 14:00-15:00
Mathematics 417
The triangulation of manifolds
Prof. F. Quinn (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universit)
Tuesday 23rd April, 2013 15:00-16:00
Maths 416
Mathieu Moonshine for K3
Katrin Wendland (Universitaet Freiburg)
Monday 22nd April, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 325
T-duality and string structures
Dr P. Hekmati (University of Adelaide)
Monday 11th March, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 203
Moebius inversion in general categories
Dr A. Tonks (London Metropolitan University)
Monday 11th March, 2013 15:00-16:00
Mathematics 203
Higher homotopy structures in the spineless cactus operad
Dr I. Galvez Carillo (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya)
Monday 4th March, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 203
That which we call a manifold ...
Dr Andrew Stacey (NTNU Trondheim)
Monday 25th February, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 203
Geometry, Topology and Analysis for locally symmetric spaces
Dr Eugenie Hunsicker (Loughborough University)
Monday 18th February, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 203
Tame subsets of spheres
Dr B. Owens (University of Glasgow)
Monday 11th February, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 203
On topological triangulated orbit categories
Dr M. Robertson (University of Western Ontario / visiting INI)
Tuesday 5th February, 2013 15:00-16:00
Maths 416
Local version of the spectral curve topological recursion
Sergey Shadrin (Universiteit van Amsterdam)
Monday 4th February, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
Oka manifolds and the Oka principle in complex geometry
Dr T. Ritter (University of Adelaide )
Monday 4th February, 2013 15:00-16:00
Mathematics 203
On Dehn surgeries between S^1xS^2 and lens spaces
Dr A. Lecuona (Université de Aix-Marseille )
Monday 21st January, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
Fixed points of p-local finite groups with a group theoretical flavor
Dr A. Gonzalez (University of Aberdeen)
Tuesday 15th January, 2013 15:00-16:00
Maths 416
Toric Gromov-Witten Theory and Integrable Hierarchies
Andrea Brini (Imperial College)
Monday 7th January, 2013 16:00-17:00
203 (nb: room change)
Modular Rigidity of E-local Spectra
Dr C. Roitzheim (University of Kent)
Monday 7th January, 2013 15:00-16:00
203 (nb: room change)
A-infinity structures on coalgebras
Prof. N. Iwase (Kyushu University)
Tuesday 4th December, 2012 15:00-16:00
Maths 325
From Frobenius structures to constant holomorphic curvature metrics
Eduard Looijenga (Universiteit Utrecht)
Monday 3rd December, 2012 16:00-17:00
417
The boundary of the arc complex
Dr S. Schleimer (University of Warwick)
Monday 26th November, 2012 15:30-16:30
417
Rigidity in equivariant stable homotopy theory
I. Patchkoria (Universität Bonn)
Tuesday 20th November, 2012 16:00-17:00
203
Morse 2-functions and trisections of 4-manifolds
Prof. R. Kirby (University of California, Berkeley)
Thursday 15th November, 2012 14:00-15:00
325
A study of the entanglement in polymer melts
Eleni Panagiotou
Monday 12th November, 2012 15:30-16:30
417
Immersions of manifolds and the Hopf invariant
Prof. P. Eccles (University of Manchester)
Monday 29th October, 2012 15:30-16:30
417
Geometry and topology of infinite-dimensional bundles and the caloron correspondence
Dr R. Vozzo (University of Glasgow)
Monday 22nd October, 2012 15:30-16:30
417
On cutting fiber surfaces along arcs, and ramifications for DNA
Dr M. Rathbun (Imperial College)
Wednesday 17th October, 2012 16:00-17:00
516
A homotopy theoretic approach to fusion systems: p-local group theory
Ran Levi (U Aberdeen)
Friday 5th October, 2012 15:00-16:00
325
Codes, arithmetic and manifolds
Prof. M. Kreck (Universitaet Bonn)
Monday 1st October, 2012 15:30-16:30
214
Bridgeland stability conditions and birational geometry of moduli spaces
Prof. A. Bayer (University of Connecticut)
Monday 17th September, 2012 16:00-17:00
214
Representation spaces and quantum invariants of graphs
Dr R. Zentner (Universitaet Koeln)
Friday 29th June, 2012 15:00-16:00
204
Chen ranks and resonance
Dan Cohen (Louisiana State University)
Monday 21st May, 2012 16:30-17:30
204
String Topology of (2n-1)-connected 4n-manifolds
Nora Seeliger (MPIM)
Monday 21st May, 2012 15:00-16:00
204
The geometry of the Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism
Alexander Quintero Velez (University of Glasgow)
Monday 14th May, 2012 15:00-16:00
204
Geometric models of matter
Bernd Schroers (Heriot-Watt)
Tuesday 8th May, 2012 15:00-16:00
416
Monoidality of exotic models
Constanze Roitzheim (University of Glasgow)
Monday 23rd April, 2012 15:00-16:00
416
Metabelian SL(n,C) representations of knot groups
Hans Boden (MPI Bonn/ McMaster)
Monday 19th March, 2012 16:30-17:30
416
Morse theory for manifolds with boundary
Maciej Borodzik (University of Warsaw)
Monday 19th March, 2012 15:00-16:00
416
The Seiberg-Witten invariant of negative definite plumbed 3-manifolds
Andras Nemethi (A. Renyi Institute of Mathematics, Budapest)
Monday 12th March, 2012 15:00-16:00
416
Constructions of generalized complex structures in dimension four
Rafael Torres (University of Oxford)
Monday 5th March, 2012 15:00-16:00
416
Orientation and duality: manifolds and chromatic homotopy theory
John Greenlees (University of Sheffield)
Monday 27th February, 2012 15:00-16:00
416
Homotopy nilpotent groups and spaces
Georg Biedermann (Universitaet Osnabrueck)
Monday 6th February, 2012 16:30-17:30
416
Symplectic structures on 4-manifolds with a free S^1-action
Stefan Friedl (Universitaet zu Koeln)
Monday 6th February, 2012 15:00-16:00
416
String topology of classifying spaces
Richard Hepworth (University of Aberdeen)
Monday 30th January, 2012 15:00-16:00
416
Window shifts and spherical (co)twists
Will Donovan (University of Edinburgh)
Monday 23rd January, 2012 15:00-16:00
416
Roots of the Alexander polynomial and Hoste's conjecture
Alexander Stoimenow (Keimyung University)
Monday 16th January, 2012 15:00-16:00
416
Cohomology of the hyperelliptic Torelli group
Tara Brendle (University of Glasgow)
Monday 9th January, 2012 15:00-16:00
416
Moduli Spaces, Stability and Fourier-Mukai transforms
Ciaran Meachan (University of Edinburgh)
Monday 5th December, 2011 15:00-16:00
416
Homotopy theory for generalised algebraic operads and their algebras
Roald Koudenburg (University of Sheffield)
Monday 28th November, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
The shape of an attractor
John Hunton (University of Leicester)
Monday 21st November, 2011 15:00-16:00
416
On the equivariant K-theory of toric varieties
Gareth Williams (Open University)
Monday 14th November, 2011 15:00-16:00
416
Spaces with Noetherian cohomology
Alain Jeanneret (Universitaet Bern)
Monday 7th November, 2011 15:00-16:00
416
Several Sorts of Shuffles
Martin Crossley (University of Swansea)
Monday 31st October, 2011 15:00-16:00
416
Residue theory and Gysin maps
Harry Ullman (University of Sheffield)
Monday 24th October, 2011 15:00-16:00
416
Stable moduli spaces of high-dimensional manifolds
Oscar Randal-Williams (Universitet Copenhagen)
Monday 17th October, 2011 15:00-16:00
416
Heegaard Floer homology of broken fibrations
Yanki Lekili (University of Cambridge)
Monday 10th October, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Noncommutative toric geometry
Alastair Craw (University of Glasgow)
Monday 3rd October, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
T-duality via bundle gerbes
Raymond Vozzo (University of Adelaide)
Monday 26th September, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Motivic Donaldson-Thomas invariants
Sergey Mozgovoy (University of Oxford)
Monday 23rd May, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Embedding Seifert manifolds in the 4-sphere
Andrew Donald (University of Glasgow)
Monday 18th April, 2011 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Homotopy 4-spheres and surgery on 2-tori
Daniel Nash (Renyi Institute)
Monday 4th April, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
The homotopy theory of vortex equations
Markus Szymik (Universitaet Duesseldorf)
Monday 28th March, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Commuting tuples in reductive groups and maximal compact subgroups.
Juan Souto (University of Michigan)
Monday 21st March, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
A classical construction for simplicial sets revisited
Danny Stevenson (University of Glasgow)
Monday 14th March, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Mori Dream Spaces as Fine Moduli
Dorothy Winn (University of Glasgow)
Monday 7th March, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Integer-valued Operators
Francis Clarke (University of Swansea)
Monday 28th February, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Equivariant K-homology for hyperbolic reflection groups
Ruben Sanchez Garcia (University of Southampton)
Monday 21st February, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Transversal Homotopy of Spheres and the Tangle Hypothesis
Jon Woolf (University of Liverpool)
Monday 14th February, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Orthogonal Calculus and Model Categories
David Barnes (University of Sheffield)
Monday 7th February, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Stein fillable Seifert fibered 3-manifolds
Ana Lecuona (ENS Lyon)
Monday 31st January, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Cohomology of moduli stacks of vector bundles on algebraic curves and Frobenius morphisms
Frank Neumann (University of Leicester)
Monday 24th January, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Concordance of links
Saso Strle (Univerza v Ljubljani)
Monday 17th January, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Links Concordant to the Hopf Link
Mark Powell (University of Edinburgh)
Monday 10th January, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Topological applications of 2-dimensional homological algebra
Teimuraz Pirashvili (University of Leicester)
Monday 6th December, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Determinants, K-theory, and derived categories
Fernando Muro (Universidad de Sevilla)
Monday 29th November, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Lie Hopf algebras and splittings of suspension spaces
Jelena Grbic (University of Manchester)
Monday 22nd November, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Cellular resolutions of noncommutative toric algebras from superpotentials
Alexander Quintero Velez (University of Glasgow)
Monday 15th November, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
A short proof of the Goettsche conjecture
Martijn Kool (Imperial College London)
Monday 8th November, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Central cohomology operations and K-theory
Sarah Whitehouse (University of Sheffield)
Monday 1st November, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Stacky Quiver Representations
Tarig Abdel Gadir (University of Glasgow)
Monday 25th October, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Pontryagin classes of fiber bundles with fiber R^n
Michael Weiss (University of Aberdeen)
Monday 18th October, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Invariant generalized complex structures on Lie groups
Liana David ( I.M.A.R. Bucharest)
Monday 11th October, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Some cobordism groups in low-dimensional topology.
Brendan Owens (University of Glasgow)
Monday 4th October, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Configuration spaces of graphs
Liz Hanbury (University of Durham)
Monday 27th September, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Complete Intersections of Quadrics
Nicolas Addington (Imperial College London)
Monday 20th September, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
The Gromov-Lawson-Rosenberg conjecture for some finite groups
Arjun Malhotra (University of Sheffield)
Monday 24th May, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Symmetric homology for surfaces
Tara Brendle (University of Glasgow)
Monday 17th May, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Nil groups in algebraic K-theory
Jim Davis (Indiana University)
Monday 10th May, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Order-preserving chain maps between simplexes
Richard Steiner (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 4th May, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Old and new perspectives on Hilbert functions
Greg Smith (Queen's University, Ontario/KTH)
Monday 26th April, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Hochschild cohomology of A-infinity algebras
Constanze Roitzheim (University of Glasgow)
Monday 19th April, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Diffeomorphism groups of 3-dim handlebodies and Batalin-Vilkovisky graph homology
Jeffrey Giansiracusa (University of Oxford)
Monday 22nd March, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
All 2-dimensional links in 4-space live inside a universal 3-dimensional polyhedron.
Vitaliy Kurlin (Durham University)
Monday 15th March, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Quiver flag varieties and derived categories
Alastair Craw (University of Glasgow)
Monday 8th March, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Plucker relations for space curves
Terry Wall (University of Liverpool)
Monday 1st March, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Manifolds, quadratic forms and bagels
Andrew Ranicki (University of Edinburgh)
Monday 22nd February, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Double Point Surgery and Configurations of Surfaces in 4-manifolds
Hee Jung Kim (MPIM)
Monday 15th February, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Explicit moduli for closed genus 2 surfaces
Iain Aitchison (University of Melbourne)
Monday 8th February, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Chamber structure and Double Hurwitz numbers
Paul Johnson (Imperial College)
Thursday 4th February, 2010 15:00-16:00
Mathematics Building, room 416
For orientation preserving power operations, p-typicality is atypical
Justin Noel (IRMA Strasbourg)
Monday 25th January, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
An interpretation of $E_n$-homology as functor homology
Birgit Richter (University of Hamburg)
Monday 18th January, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Halphen pencils on quartic threefolds
Ilya Karzhemanov (University of Edinburgh)
Monday 11th January, 2010 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Discrete group actions on symplectic manifolds
Jarek Kedra (University of Aberdeen)
Monday 14th December, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Rational blow-down and exotic smooth 4-manifolds
Maria Michalogiorgaki (Universität Zürich)
Monday 7th December, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Singular special Lagrangians and gluing methods
Mark Haskins (Imperial College)
Monday 30th November, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Torus knot signatures
Julia Collins (University of Edinburgh)
Monday 23rd November, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Removing double points of immersions
Mark Grant (University of Edinburgh)
Monday 16th November, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Hochschild cohomology and non-commutative deformations
Wendy Lowen (Universiteit Antwerpen)
Monday 9th November, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Topology of moduli spaces and birational maps
Elizabeth Gasparim (University of Edinburgh)
Monday 2nd November, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Integrating morphisms of Lie 2-algebras
Behrang Noohi (King's College London)
Monday 26th October, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Embeddings of 4-manifolds in 7-space
Diarmuid Crowley (Hausdorff Institute)
Monday 19th October, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
McKay correspondence for Landau-Ginzburg models
Alexander Quintero Velez (University of Glasgow)
Monday 12th October, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Maps from Out(F_n) to Out(F_m)
Karen Vogtmann (Cornell University)
Monday 28th September, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Pseudo-Riemannian manifolds with many Killing spinors
Dmitri Alekseevsky (University of Edinburgh)
Tuesday 15th September, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Bibundles and bibundle gerbes
Michael Murray (University of Adelaide)
Monday 18th May, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Complete Intersections in Rational Homotopy Theory
Shoham Shamir (University of Sheffield)
Monday 11th May, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Combinatorial description of Heegaard Floer homologies
Andras Stipsicz (Renyi Institute)
Tuesday 5th May, 2009 16:15-17:15
Mathematics Building, room 204
Dirac operator and K-theory for discrete groups
Paul Baum (Pennsylvania State University)
Monday 27th April, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
The Hilden subgroup of the braid group.
Stephen Tawn (University of Warwick)
Monday 23rd March, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
A homotopy-theoretic approach to derived categories of toric varieties
Thomas Huettemann (Queen's University, Belfast)
Monday 16th March, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
The notion of order in the stable module category
Martin Langer (Universität Bonn)
Monday 9th March, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Batalin Vilkovisky algebras and string homology
John Jones (University of Warwick)
Monday 2nd March, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Cartan Geometries and Invariant Multilinear Differential Operators
Jens Kroeske (ThinkTank Maths)
Monday 23rd February, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Cobordism invariants of mutual position of manifolds and applications
Konstantin Feldman (University of Cambridge)
Monday 16th February, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 204
Infinite Smith groups and Kropholler's hierarchy
Ian Leary (Ohio State University)
Monday 9th February, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
Classifying minimal genus Seifert surfaces
Andras Juhasz (University of Cambridge)
Monday 2nd February, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
Introduction to Coarse Geometry
Paul Mitchener (University of Sheffield)
Tuesday 27th January, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 416
Piecewise polynomials and weighted projective space
Nigel Ray (University of Manchester)
Monday 19th January, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
Equivariant CW-complexes and group actions on spheres
Ian Hambleton (McMaster University)
Monday 12th January, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
TBA
Alastair Craw (University of Glasgow)
Monday 8th December, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
A slice genus lower bound from Khovanov-Rozansky homology
Andrew Lobb (Imperial College)
Monday 1st December, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
Indecomposable $PD_3$-complexes
Jonathan Hillman (University of Sydney)
Monday 24th November, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
A-infinity monads and completion
Tilman Bauer (Vrije Universiteit)
Monday 17th November, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
Discrete module categories
Tony Hignett (University of Sheffield)
Monday 10th November, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
Two 2-traces
Simon Willerton (University of Sheffield)
Monday 3rd November, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 416
Smooth and Irreducible Multigraded Hilbert schemes
Diane Maclagan (University of Warwick)
Monday 3rd November, 2008 15:00-16:00
Mathematics Building, room 416
On a question of Berge
Saul Schleimer (University of Warwick)
Monday 27th October, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
Fibered 3-manifolds and symplectic 4-manifolds
Stefan Friedl (University of Warwick)
Monday 20th October, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
Low genus knots in lens spaces
Jacob Rasmussen (University of Cambridge)
Monday 13th October, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
Actions of p-local finite groups and maps between their classifying spaces
Assaf Libman (University of Aberdeen)
Tuesday 7th October, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
Algebraic models for the K-local stable homotopy category
Constanze Roitzheim (University of Glasgow)
Monday 29th September, 2008 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
The basic bundle gerbe on unitary groups, revisited
Danny Stevenson (University of Glasgow)
Wednesday 21st May, 2008 16:30-17:30
416
Stability of orbifolds through embeddings in weighted projective spaces
Julius Ross (Cambridge)
Wednesday 21st May, 2008 15:00-16:00
416
On polar homology
Alexey Rosly (Inst. of Theor. and Exp. Physics, Moscow)
Monday 21st April, 2008 16:00-17:00
214, Mathematics Building
The Shapiro-Shapiro Conjecture
Iain Gordon (University of Edinburgh)
Monday 14th April, 2008 16:00-17:00
214, Mathematics Building
A general homological Kleiman-Bertini theorem
Susan Sierra (University of Michigan)
Monday 7th April, 2008 16:00-17:00
214, Mathematics Building
Koszul duality and the McKay correspondence
Chris Brav (Queens University, Ontario)
Monday 10th March, 2008 16:00-17:00
214, Mathematics Building
Quantum cohomology and birational geometry
Andrei Mustata (University College Cork)
Monday 25th February, 2008 16:00-17:00
214, Mathematics Building
Calculating G-Hilb via higher superpotentials
Michael Wemyss (University of Bristol)
Monday 18th February, 2008 16:00-17:00
214, Mathematics Building
On geometry of quantum Calogero-Moser systems
Misha Feigin (University of Glasgow)
Monday 11th February, 2008 16:00-17:00
214
Noncommutative correspondences and Galois-Tannaka reconstruction
Tomasz Maszczyk (Warsaw)
Monday 4th February, 2008 16:00-17:00
214, Mathematics Building
Noncommutative toric geometry
Alastair Craw (University of Glasgow)
Monday 28th January, 2008 16:00-17:00
214, Mathematics Building
Geometry of one-tori
Nikolai Vavilov (University of Saint-Petersburg and Queen's Univers)
Monday 21st January, 2008 16:00-17:00
214, Mathematics Building
Dimer Models and Calabi-Yau algebras
Nathan Broomhead (University of Bath)
Monday 14th January, 2008 16:00-17:00
214, Mathematics Building
Galois extensions of Lubin-Tate spectra
Andrew Baker (University of Glasgow)