Analysis
Events
Thursday 1st January, 1970 01:00-01:00
Maths 204
Analysis Seminar, Statistics Seminar
To be announced soon
Terry Lyons (University of Oxford)
Thursday 1st January, 1970 01:00-01:00
Maths 204
Analysis Seminar, Statistics Seminar
To be announced soon
Terry Lyons (University of Oxford)
Wednesday 13th February, 2008 16:00-17:00
214
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar
Affine Hecke algebras, Langlands duality and geometric structure
Roger Plymen (Manchester)
Wednesday 5th March, 2008 16:00-17:00
214
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar
Subgroups of negatively curved groups
Andreas Thom (Goettingen)
Tuesday 7th October, 2008 15:00-16:00
214
Two completions of a left-primitive algebra: some properties and open questions
Colin McGregor (University of Glasgow)
Friday 10th October, 2008 14:00-15:00
325
Modular invariants, subfactors and twisted K-theory
David Evans (University of Cardiff)
Tuesday 14th October, 2008 15:00-16:00
214
Transference of multilinear multiplier operators
Paco Villarroya (Glasgow)
Tuesday 21st October, 2008 15:00-16:00
214
Elliptic equations in the plane satisfying a Carleson measure condition
David Rule (Edinburgh)
Tuesday 28th October, 2008 15:00-16:00
214
s-numbers of elementary operators
Ivan Todorov (Queen's University, Belfast)
Tuesday 4th November, 2008 15:00-16:00
214
Some results on approximation in II_1-factors.
Ken Dykema (Texas A&M University)
Monday 10th November, 2008 15:00-16:00
416
My adventures in a quantum wonderland
Man-Duen Choi (Toronto)
Tuesday 11th November, 2008 15:00-16:00
214
Jordan Algebras and Manifolds
Cho-ho Chu (Queen Mary, University of London)
Thursday 20th November, 2008 15:00-16:00
203
Nullstellensatz for systems of PDEs
Amol Sasane (London School of Economics)
Tuesday 25th November, 2008 15:00-16:00
214
Classifying actions of amenable groups
David Kerr (Texas A&M University)
Tuesday 6th January, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Perturbations of nuclear C* algebras
Stuart White (Glasgow)
Tuesday 13th January, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
The multiplication operators on weighted BMOA space
Benoit Sehba (Glasgow)
Tuesday 20th January, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Spectrum of positive type of operator functions
Matteius Langer (Stathclyde)
Tuesday 27th January, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
The escaping set and quasiregular mappings
Alastair Fletcher (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 3rd February, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, room 214
Local existence for Quasilinear Schroedinger equations.
Nicholas Michalowski (Edinburgh)
Tuesday 10th February, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
On the relation between an operator and its self-commutator
Yuri Safarov (Kings College London)
Monday 16th February, 2009 15:00-16:00
326
The Uncertainty Principle
Michael Cowling (Birmingham)
Tuesday 24th February, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Boundary C*-algebras of acylindrical groups
Guyan Robertson (Newcastle)
Tuesday 3rd March, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Boundary interpolation problems in a half plane
Nicholas Young (Leeds)
Tuesday 10th March, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Heat inequalities, closure properties, and the sharp Young convolution inequality
Neal Bez (Glasgow)
Tuesday 17th March, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Singularities for parabolic equations with $L^1$ conservation.
Jose Rodrigo (Warwick)
Tuesday 31st March, 2009 16:00-17:00
416
Idempotent states on quantum groups
Adam Skalski (Lancaster)
Tuesday 28th April, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Composition operators and Aleksandrov-Clark measures
Sam Elliott (Leeds)
Tuesday 5th May, 2009 14:00-15:00
325
Positive solutions of non-local boundary value problems
Mirosława Zima (University of Rzeszow)
Wednesday 6th May, 2009 15:00-16:00
325
A review of the Nagy-Foias type functional model and its applications
Dmitry Yakubovich (Madrid)
Tuesday 12th May, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Zero modes of the Weyl-Dirac operator and their strong field asymptotics
Daniel Elton (Lancaster)
Tuesday 19th May, 2009 16:00-17:00
204
Real meromorphic functions
Dan Nicks (Nottingham)
Tuesday 2nd June, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
A collection of Browder joint spectra
Derek Kitson (Trinity College, Dublin)
Tuesday 23rd June, 2009 16:00-17:00
204
TBA
Eberhard Kirchberg (Humboldt-Universitat Berlin)
Tuesday 22nd September, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Quasiregular dynamics on the n-sphere
Alastair Fletcher (Glasgow)
Tuesday 29th September, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
The multiplier algebra of the product BMO space
Sandra Pott (Glasgow/Paderborn)
Wednesday 7th October, 2009 15:00-16:00
326
Angular derivatives in the bidisk
John McCarthy (Washington)
Tuesday 13th October, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Optimisers for the Brascamp-Lieb inequality
Stefan Valdimarsson (Science Institute, Iceland)
Tuesday 20th October, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Quadrilaterals of Factors and Strong Singularity for Subfactors
Pinhas Grossman (Cardiff)
Tuesday 27th October, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Hankel operators between Hardy-Orlicz spaces and products of holomorphic functions
Benoit Sehba (Glasgow)
Tuesday 3rd November, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Hidden symmetries and decay for the wave equation outside a Kerr black hole
Pieter Blue (Edinburgh)
Wednesday 11th November, 2009 16:00-17:00
Mathematics Building, Room 204
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar
Amenability for groups and quantum groups
David Kyed (Goettingen)
Wednesday 18th November, 2009 15:00-16:00
326
Differentiability of Lipschitz functions inside thin sets
Olga Maleva (Birmingham)
Tuesday 24th November, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
The magnitude of a metric space
Tom Leinster (Glasgow)
Tuesday 1st December, 2009 16:00-17:00
214
Characterisations of Hilbert space -- from parallelogram to V-P
Philip Spain (Glasgow)
Tuesday 12th January, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
Some open problems related to Strichartz estimates
Evgeni Ovcharov (Edinburgh)
Tuesday 19th January, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
Stability of the Calderon inverse problem on rough planar domains
Keith Rogers (CSIC, Madrid)
Tuesday 26th January, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
Contractive homomorphisms from Fourier algebras
Hung Le Pham (Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand)
Tuesday 2nd February, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
Convergence of Almost Periodic Fourier Series
Andrew Bailey (Birmingham)
Tuesday 16th February, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
Z-stability and noncommutative dimension
Wilhelm Winter (Nottingham)
Tuesday 2nd March, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
TBA
Simon Wassermann (Glasgow)
Tuesday 9th March, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
An introduction to quantum random walks
Alexander Belton (Lancaster)
Tuesday 16th March, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
Salem sets in local fields, the Fourier restriction phenomenon and the Hausdorff-Young inequality
Christos Papadimitropoulos (Edinburgh)
Tuesday 23rd March, 2010 15:00-16:00
417
Some sharp Sobolev-Strichartz inequalities
Neal Bez (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 23rd March, 2010 16:15-17:15
214
An introduction to the Elliott classification programme
Bhishan Jacelon (Glasgow)
Tuesday 20th April, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
The Rieffel deformation of homogeneous spaces
Pawel Kasprzak (University of Copenhagen)
Tuesday 4th May, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
The Hilbert Transform (and other operators) between two function spaces of vector-valued functions.
Robert Kerr (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 11th May, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
Weighted norm inequalities for pseudo-differential operators with rough symbols
David Rule (Heriot-Watt University)
Tuesday 18th May, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
Index pairings and residue formulas for a noncommutative 2-sphere
Elmar Wagner (Michoacan University)
Wednesday 26th May, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar
Free and non-free actions, maximal abelian subalgebras and ideals in crossed-product algebras and generalisations
Sergei Silvestrov (U Lund)
Tuesday 1st-Friday 4th June, 2010
Conference on Nonlinear Analysis in honour of Jeff Webb
Tuesday 8th June, 2010 16:00-17:00
214
Mixing subalgebras of finite von Neumann algebras
Jan Cameron (Vassar College)
Thursday 26th August, 2010 16:00-17:00
509
Scattering for the cubic Klein--Gordon equation in two space dimensions
Betsy Stovall (UCLA)
Tuesday 19th October, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Completely positive maps and Steinspring's theorem III
Bhishan Jacelon (Glasgow)
Tuesday 26th October, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Arveson's Extension Theorem
Stuart White (U. Glasgow)
Tuesday 2nd November, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Nuclear C*-algebras (I)
Simon Wassermann (U. Glasgow)
Friday 12th November, 2010 14:30-15:30
326
Unitary representations of groups - variations on a theme (I)
Andreas Thom (U. Leipzig)
Friday 12th November, 2010 16:00-17:00
326
Unitary representations of groups - variations on a theme (II)
Andreas Thom (U. Leipzig)
Saturday 13th November, 2010 10:00-11:00
326
Classification of C*-algebras: functors versus Borel cardinality (I)
Andrew Toms (Purdue University)
Saturday 13th November, 2010 11:30-12:30
326
Classification of C*-algebras: functors verus Borel cardinality (II)
Andrew Toms (Purdue University)
Tuesday 16th November, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Nuclear C*-algebras (II)
Simon Wassermann (U. Glasgow)
Friday 19th November, 2010 16:00-17:00
516
Algebraic Statistics: the new interface
Prof Henry Wynn (London School of Economics)
Tuesday 23rd November, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
Nuclear C*-algebras (III)
Simon Wassermann (U. Glasgow)
Tuesday 14th December, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
An analytic formula for Tom and Uli's Hochschild cocycle on SU_q2
Adam Rennie (Australian National University)
Tuesday 21st December, 2010 16:00-17:00
204
A fixed point theorem of Bader, Gelander and Monod
Stuart White (U. Glasgow)
Tuesday 18th January, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
$C^*$ and right dual algebras
Philip Spain (U. Glasgow)
Tuesday 25th January, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
The Cuntz algebras (I)
Simon Wassermann (U Glasgow)
Tuesday 1st February, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
The Cuntz algebras (II)
Simon Wassermann (U. Glasgow)
Tuesday 8th February, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
The Cuntz semigroup (I)
Bhishan Jacelon (U. Glasgow)
Tuesday 15th February, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
The Cuntz semigroup (II)
Bhishan Jacelon (U. Glasgow)
Tuesday 22nd February, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Sampling and Recovery of Bandlimited Functions using scattered shifts of Gaussians
Thomas Schulmprecht (Texas A&M University )
Tuesday 1st March, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Random matrix models of $C*_r(F_2)$ (I)
Stuart White (U. Glasgow)
Tuesday 8th March, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Random Matrix models of $C*_r(F_2)$ (II)
Stuart White (U. Glasgow)
Tuesday 17th May, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Kadison's carpenter problem
Roger Smith (Texas A and M University)
Tuesday 24th May, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Almost completely isometric maps and applications
Jean Roydor (Kyoto University)
Friday 27th May, 2011 16:00-17:00
515
Functions of a Matrix: Theory, Applications and Computation
Prof. N. J. Higham (University of Manchester)
Tuesday 20th September, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Embedding separable exact algebras into $\mathcal O_2$
Simon Wassermann (U. Glasgow)
Tuesday 27th September, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Embedding separable exact algebras into $\mathcal O_2$
Simon Wassermann (U Glasgow)
Tuesday 4th October, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Kirchberg's approximation theorem
Stuart White (U Glasgow)
Tuesday 11th October, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Perturbing order zero maps
Stuart White (U Glasgow)
Tuesday 25th October, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
TBA
Bhishan Jacelon (U. Glasgow / U. Munster)
Tuesday 8th November, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Embeddings in $B(H)$ of ideals and tensor products of $JC*$-triples
Richard Timoney (Trinity College, Dublin)
Tuesday 29th November, 2011 16:00-17:00
204
Primitivity of algebras related to certain semigroup
Michael Crabb (Glasgow)
Friday 10th February, 2012 16:00-17:00
515
Random matrix theory and the distribution of the primes
Prof. J. Keating FRS (Bristol University)
Friday 2nd March, 2012 14:00-15:00
416
UHF slicing and tracial approximation
Karen Strung (U. Munster)
Friday 23rd March, 2012 16:00-17:00
515
Bayesian nonparametric modelling with Gaussian processes in systems biology
Prof. D. Husmeier (Glasgow University)
Friday 27th April, 2012 16:00-17:00
515
Pure Inductive Logic
Prof. J. Paris FBA (Manchester University)
Wednesday 18th July, 2012 14:30-15:30
516
The generator rank for C*-algebras
Hannes Thiel (U. Copenhagen)
Wednesday 18th July, 2012 16:00-17:00
516
The classification problem for separable $C^*$-algebras
Ilijas Farah (York, Toronto)
Tuesday 25th September, 2012 16:00-17:00
TBA
Quantum automorphism groups and K-theory
Christian Voigt (U. Glasgow)
Tuesday 2nd October, 2012 16:00-17:00
515
Ideal structure in multiplier algebras of C*-algebra
Rob Archbold (U. Aberdeen)
Tuesday 9th October, 2012 16:00-17:00
515
Operator systems: tensor products and nuclearity
Ivan Todorov (Queen's University, Belfast)
Tuesday 16th October, 2012 16:00-17:00
515
$K$-theory of group $C^*$-algebras and translation algebras
Nick Wright (U. Southampton)
Monday 22nd October, 2012 16:05-17:00
516
Quotients of Operator Systems and Lance's WEP
Vern Paulsen (U. Houston)
Tuesday 23rd October, 2012 16:00-17:00
515
TBA
Joachim Zacharias (U. Glasgow)
Tuesday 6th November, 2012 16:00-17:00
515
TBA
Joachim Zacharias (Glasgow)
Tuesday 13th November, 2012 16:00-17:00
515
Semigroup C*-Algebras and assembly
Paul Mitchener (U. Sheffield)
Tuesday 20th November, 2012 16:00-17:00
Maths 515
TBA
Andrew Hawkings (Nottingham / Glasgow)
Tuesday 27th November, 2012 16:00-17:00
Maths 515
Closed operator ideals on the Banach space of continuous functions on the first uncountable ordinal
Niels Lausten (U. Lancaster)
Monday 3rd December, 2012 14:00-15:00
Maths 515
Applications of geometric mechanics: rigid bodies, fluids, liquid crystals, KdV, Teichmüller geodesics
Prof Tudor Ratiu (EPFL)
Tuesday 4th December, 2012 16:00-17:00
Maths 515
K-continuity is equivalent to K-exactness
Otgonbayar Uuye (University of Cardiff)
Tuesday 8th January, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
Operator methods for estimating energy decay
Charles Batty (University of Oxford)
Tuesday 15th January, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
Structure of II_1 factors arising from free Bogoljubov actions of arbitrary groups
Cyril Houdayer (ENS Lyon)
Tuesday 22nd January, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
The Glimm space of the minimal tensor product of C*-algebras
Dave McConnell (Trinity College Dublin)
Wednesday 30th January, 2013 16:00-17:00
204
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar
Almost Calabi-Yau algebras associated to SU(3) modular invariants
Mathew Pugh (U Cardiff)
Tuesday 5th February, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
Gauge theory for spectral triples via the unbounded KK-product
Bram Mesland (University of Warwick)
Wednesday 6th February, 2013 16:00-17:00
204
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar
Quantum homogeneous spaces
Pawel Kasprzak (U Warsaw)
Tuesday 12th February, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
On the Unstable Bivariant Cuntz Semigroup
Gabriele Tornetta (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 19th February, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
The Haagerup property for locally compact quantum groups
Stuart White (University of Glasgow)
Friday 22nd February, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 516
Topological Data Analysis - applying homology in medicine, robotics, sensor networks, and graphics
Dr Mikael Vejdemo Johansson (KTH, Stockholm)
Tuesday 26th February, 2013 17:00-18:00
Maths 203
Positive scalar curvature and analytic assembly
Vikki Quigley (University of Sheffield)
Tuesday 5th March, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
Rudolph's theorem on the Furstenberg conjecture
Joachim Cuntz (University of Muenster)
Friday 8th March, 2013 10:00-11:00
Maths 417
The nonunital Toms-Winter conjecture
Bhishan Jacelon (University of Muenster)
Tuesday 12th March, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
Noncommutative topology and quantum flag manifolds
Robert Yuncken (University of Clermont-Ferrand)
Tuesday 19th March, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Conformal nets of quantum fields and K-theory
Robin Hillier (University of Cardiff)
Tuesday 23rd April, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
C(X) as a (bi)dual space
Garth Dales (University of Lancaster)
Friday 26th April, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 516
Energy-driven pattern formation: Optimal crystals
Dr F. Theil (University of Warwick)
Tuesday 7th May, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
L2-Betti numbers for locally compact groups and their cross section equivalence relations
David Kyed (University of Leuven)
Friday 10th May, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 516
Strange episodes in the evolution of mathematics
Prof. F. Quinn (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Universit)
Tuesday 14th May, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
Infinitesimal rigidity for bar-joint frameworks in non-Euclidean spaces
Derek Kitson (University of Lancaster)
Friday 24th May, 2013 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 516
Fluid modelling of carbon dioxide sequestration
Prof. H. Huppert FRS (Institute of Theoretical Geophysics DAMTP, Univers)
Tuesday 28th May, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Deformation of operator algebras by Borel cocycles
Jyotishman Bhowmick (University of Oslo)
Thursday 11th July, 2013 14:00-15:00
Mathematics 203 (tea & coffee at 3pm)
Characterization and Modeling of Articular Cartilage: Mathematical Formulations, Experiments and Numerical Examples
Dr. David M. Pierce (Graz University of Technology, Austria)
Tuesday 24th September, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
The ultrasimplicial property for rank two simple dimension groups with unique state, the image of which has rank one
Greg Maloney (University of Newcastle)
Tuesday 1st October, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
K-theory of C*-algebras associated with free groups
Simon Wassermann (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 8th October, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
An amenable operator algebra not isomorphic to a C*-algebra
Ilijas Farah (York University)
Tuesday 15th October, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Hyperbolic polynomials and their relation to semidefinite programming
Tim Netzer (University of Leipzig)
Tuesday 22nd October, 2013 15:00-16:00
Maths 203
Analysis Seminar, Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar
Spectral triples and Noncommutative Metric Spaces
Joachim Zacharias (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 22nd October, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
A re finement of the Baum-Connes conjecture for p-adic groups
Roger Plymen (University of Southampton)
Tuesday 29th October, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
What can noncommutative probability tell about representation theory?
Claus Koestler (University College Cork)
Tuesday 5th November, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Unit spectra of K-theory via strongly self-absorbing C*-algebras
Ulrich Pennig (University of Muenster)
Tuesday 12th November, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
On the adjoint representation of orthogonal free quantum groups
Roland Vergnioux (University of Caen)
Tuesday 19th November, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Index theory for non-Fredholm operators
Jens Kaad (University of Paris)
Tuesday 26th November, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Classification of non-singular systems and critical dimension
Anthony Dooley (University of Bath)
Friday 29th November, 2013 14:30-15:25
516
Noncommutative geometry, metric spaces and groups
Jacek Brodzki (University of Southampton)
Friday 29th November, 2013 16:00-16:55
516
Clifford algebras, fermions, and categorification
Christian Voigt (University of Glasgow)
Friday 29th November, 2013 17:00-17:55
516
Index and determinant of n-tuples of commuting operators
Ryszard Nest (University of Copenhagen)
Tuesday 3rd December, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
The Cuntz semigroup of some Continuous Fields
Joan Bosa (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 10th December, 2013 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
C*-algebras, monoids, and dynamical systems
Xin Li (Queen Mary London)
Tuesday 14th January, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Entropy, Determinants, and l2-Torsion
Andreas Thom (University of Leipzig)
Tuesday 21st January, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Ultraproducts, QWEP von Neumann algebras and the Effros-Mar\'echal topology
Hiroshi Ando (IHES Paris)
Tuesday 28th January, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
A general theory of multilinear duality
Tony Carbery (University of Edinburgh)
Tuesday 4th February, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Near inclusions of injective von Neumann algebras
Liam Dickson (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 11th February, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
The coarse geometry of expander graphs.
Martin Finn-Sell (University of Southampton)
Tuesday 18th February, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
The Rokhlin dimension of topological Z^m-actions
Gabor Szabo (University of Muenster)
Tuesday 25th February, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Central sequence algebras and their Cuntz semigroups
Aaron Tikuisis (University of Aberdeen)
Tuesday 4th March, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
A more general method to classify up to equivariant KK-equivalence
Rasmus Bentmann (Maths Institut Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen)
Tuesday 11th March, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Vanishing of the first continuous L^2-cohomology for II_1 factors
Stefaan Vaes (University of Leuven)
Friday 14th March, 2014 12:00-12:45
504 Joseph Black Building
The row length of unital C*-algebras
Liam Dickson (University of Glasgow)
Friday 14th March, 2014 13:45-14:30
504 Joseph Black Building
Murray-von Neumann equivalence for positive elements and order zero c.p. maps
Yasuhiko Sato (Kyoto University)
Friday 14th March, 2014 14:40-15:25
504 Joseph Black Building
Operator theory and coarse geometry
Jan Spakula (University of Southampton)
Friday 14th March, 2014 15:55-16:40
504 Joseph Black Building
Calculating K-theory of substitution tiling C*-algebras using dual tilings
Greg Maloney (University of Newcastle)
Friday 14th March, 2014 16:50-17:35
504 Joseph Black Building
The category Cu. Which maps are the correct ones? *-homomorphisms or cpc order zero maps?
Joan Bosa (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 18th March, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
The K-theory of quantum permutation groups
Christian Voigt (University of Glasgow)
Wednesday 19th March, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar
The codimension 3 conjecture for holonomic DQ-modules
Francois Petit (University of Edinburgh)
Tuesday 25th March, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Nuclear dimension and $\mathcal Z$-stablility
Stuart White (Glasgow University)
Tuesday 22nd April, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Discrete groups and continuous rings
Gabor Elek (University of Lancaster)
Tuesday 29th April, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Semiprojectivity and fields of C*-algebras
Dominic Enders (University of Copenhaguen)
Friday 2nd May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 516
The Dynamos inside our Planets
Prof Chris Jones (University of Leeds)
Tuesday 6th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Derivations on Fourier algebras of connected Lie groups
Yemon Choi (Lancaster University)
Thursday 8th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
A new look at the category Cu
Francesc Perera (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona)
Tuesday 20th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Open Projections and Herediary subalgebras with applications to the Cuntz semigroup
Gabriele Tornetta (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 27th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Commutator estimates and Fredholm modules on sub-Riemannian manifolds
Heiko Gimperlein (Heriot-Watt University and Maxwell Institute)
Thursday 12th June, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Ghost operators, expanders, and exactness I
Rufus Willett (University of Hawaii)
Thursday 12th June, 2014 17:30-18:30
Maths 516
Ghost operators, expanders, and exactness II
Rufus Willett (University of Hawaii)
Friday 13th June, 2014 10:00-11:00
Maths 516
Functional analytic approach to stochastic differential equations I
Michael Roeckner (University of Bielefeld)
Friday 13th June, 2014 11:30-12:30
Maths 516
Functional analytic approach to stochastic differential equations II
Michael Roeckner (University of Bielefeld)
Tuesday 23rd September, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Classifying maps by traces and dimension
Stuart White (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 30th September, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Reflection for quantum groups and an identity for special functions
Erik Koelink (University of Nijmegen)
Tuesday 7th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Tensor products of quasi-standard C*-algebras
David McConnell (University of Glasgow)
Friday 10th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Conservation laws: from differential to difference
Prof Peter Hydon (University of Surrey)
Tuesday 14th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
A descriptive set-theoretic view of classification in operator algebras
Asger Tornquist (University of Copenhagen)
Tuesday 28th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
The search for the exotic
David Evans (University of Cardiff)
Tuesday 4th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Quasi-representations, surface groups and almost-flat bundles
Jose Carrion (Pennsylvania State university)
Tuesday 11th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
The projectivity of C^*-algebras and the topology of their spectra
Zynaida Lykova (Newcastle University)
Tuesday 18th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Tannaka-Krein duality for partial compact quantum groups and the dynamical SU_q(2)
Thomas Timmermann (University of Munster)
Tuesday 25th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
two constructions of spectral triples
Olivier Gabriel (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 2nd December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Decomposition rank of approximately subhomogeneous C*-algebras
Aaron Tikuisis (University of Aberdeen)
Thursday 4th December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416
Graph algebras and orbit equivalence
Nathan Brownlowe (Wollongong University)
Monday 8th December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar
Topological Data Analysis: Applications to Computer Vision
Vitaliy Kurlin (Durham)
Tuesday 20th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Classification by traces
Joan Bosa (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 27th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Exotic line bundles on noncommutative spaces
Jan Jitse Venselaar (University of Goettingen)
Wednesday 11th February, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 516
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar
Embedding expanders into groups and applications
Damian Osajda (University of Wroclaw)
Tuesday 17th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
A complete characterization of connected Lie groups with the Approximation Property
Tim de Laat (KU Leuven)
Tuesday 24th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
C*-Categories, Groupoids and Fell Bundles
David O'sullivan (Sheffield University)
Tuesday 3rd March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
CB-norm approximation of derivations by elementary operators
Ilja Gogic (Trinity College Dublin)
Wednesday 4th March, 2015 13:00-14:00
Maths 417
Quantum Groups meet Free Probability
Moritz Weber (Universitaet des Saarlandes)
Tuesday 10th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar
How many primes are there... roughly?
Tim Trudgian (Australian National University)
Tuesday 17th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Exactness of locally compact second countable groups
Chris Cave (University of Southampton)
Friday 20th March, 2015 13:00-17:00
Maths 204
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar, Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar
An afternoon in low-dimensions, Glasgow
Tuesday 24th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Actions of compact groups on C*-algebras
Luis Santiago Moreno (University of Aberdeen)
Wednesday 22nd April, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar, Distinguished Lecture Series
Moving cubes around
Dale Rolfsen (University of British Columbia)
Tuesday 28th April, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
Time-frequency analysis and noncommutative geometry
Franz Luef (NTNU - Trondheim)
Tuesday 12th May, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326
The Rokhlin property for compact groups: classification and crossed products
Eusebio Gardella (University of Oregon)
Wednesday 20th May, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar, Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar
Involutive Heegaard Floer homology and new correction terms
Ciprian Manolescu (University of California, Los Angeles. )
Monday 22nd June, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Symmetry through geometry
Prof Nalini Joshi (University of Sydney)
Tuesday 30th June, 2015 11:00-12:00
Maths 325
Necessary applications of set theory to C*-algebras
Ilijas Farah (York University Toronto)
Tuesday 29th September, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Pair correlations for length spectra on negatively curved manifolds
Richard Sharp (University of Warwick)
Tuesday 6th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Locally compact C*-simple groups
Sven Raum (University of Muenster)
Tuesday 13th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Unitary spherical representations of Drinfeld doubles
Yuki Arano (University of Leuven)
Tuesday 20th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Scalar and Operator-Valued Fourier-Haar Multipliers
Hugh Wark (Aviva)
Tuesday 27th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
C*-algebras of algebraic dynamical systems
Nadia Larsen (University of Oslo)
Tuesday 3rd November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Can we compute everything?
Jonathan Ben-Artzi (Imperial College London)
Tuesday 10th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Parabolic restriction of tempered representations
Tyrone Crisp (MPI Bonn)
Tuesday 24th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Operator algebras associated with subshifts
Evgenios Kakariadis (University of Newcastle)
Tuesday 1st December, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Self-similar group actions and KMS states
Mike Whittaker (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 8th December, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
The constructive Kasparov product: achievements and challenges
Adam Rennie (University of Wollongong)
Wednesday 13th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar
Bieberbach groups and C*-rigidity
Stuart White (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 19th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Spectral triples for subshifts
Antoine Julien (NTNU)
Tuesday 26th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Rational and H^\infty dilation
Michael Dritschel (Newcastle University)
Tuesday 2nd February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Unbounded Kasparov modules for Cuntz-Pimsner algebras
Magnus Goffeng (University of Copenhagen)
Friday 5th February, 2016 13:00-14:00
Maths 204
Locally Trivial W*-bundles
Sam Evington (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 9th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Operator systems, non-signalling correlations and quantum graph parameters
Ivan Todorov (Queen's University Belfast)
Tuesday 16th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Functional analytic aspects of renormalization on Lorentzian manifolds
Kasia Rejzner (University of York)
Tuesday 23rd February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
The Fourier and Rajchman algebras of a locally compact group
Søren Knudby (University of Münster)
Friday 26th February, 2016 13:00-14:00
Maths 204
Constructing pseudodifferential operators from groupoids
Robert Yunken (Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand.)
Tuesday 1st March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
The noncommutative geometry of Cuntz-Pimsner algebras
Bram Mesland (Leibniz University Hannover)
Friday 4th March, 2016 13:00-14:00
Maths 204
The Bivariant Cuntz Semigroup and Classification of Stably Finite C*-algebras
Gabriele Tornetta (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 8th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Deformations of nilpotent groups and homotopy symmetric C*-algebras
Ulrich Pennig (University of Münster)
Tuesday 15th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Rates of convergence for alternating projections
David Seifert (University of Oxford)
Friday 18th March, 2016 13:00-14:00
Maths 204
E-theory spectrum for complex graded C*-algebras
Sarah Browne (Sheffield University)
Tuesday 22nd March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
A simplicial approach to noncommutative distributional symmetries
Gwion Evans (Aberystwyth University)
Tuesday 12th April, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Smale spaces and their C*-algebras
Karen Strung (Polish Academy of Sciences)
Tuesday 19th April, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Matrix positivity preservers in fixed dimension
Alexander Belton (Lancaster University)
Friday 22nd April, 2016 13:00-14:00
Maths 204
Unitary orbits of self-adjoint elements in pure C*-algebras
Bhishan Jacelon (Purdue University)
Tuesday 26th April, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Projections of Fractals - Old and New
Kenneth Falconer (University of St Andrews )
Tuesday 3rd May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
II_1 factors with non-isomorphic ultrapowers
Remi Boutonnet (Institut de Mathématiques de Bordeaux)
Friday 6th May, 2016 13:00-14:00
Maths 522
On classifying purely infinite C*-algebras using K-theory
James Gabe (Southern Denmark University)
Tuesday 10th May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Classification of graph algebras
Adam Sørensen (University of Oslo)
Tuesday 17th May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
AP, WAP, CAP and ITAP
Yemon Choi (Lancaster University)
Tuesday 2nd August, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Boundary Quotients of Semigroup C*-algebras
Charles Starling (University of Ottawa)
Tuesday 20th September, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
The Analyst's Traveling Salesman Theorem for large dimensional objects
Jonas Azzam (University of Edinburgh)
Tuesday 27th September, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
A dynamical characterization of diagonal preserving isomorphisms of Cuntz-Krieger algebras
Sara Arklint (University of Copenhagen)
Tuesday 4th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Reconstruction of graded groupoids from graded Steinberg algebras
Joan Bosa (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 11th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
L^2-Betti numbers of universal quantum groups
David Kyed (University of Southern Denmark)
Tuesday 18th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Spectral theory for normal operators on a quaternionic Hilbert space
David Kimsey (Newcastle University)
Tuesday 25th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Room 507, Boyd Orr Building.
Probabilistic formal analysis of software usage styles in the wild
Professor Muffy Calder (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 1st November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Weighted shift directed graph operator algebras
Rupert Levene (University College Dublin)
Friday 4th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
What is modern geometry?
Professor Michael Wemyss (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 8th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
A class of II_1 factors with exactly two crossed product decompositions
Anna Krogager (KU Leuven)
Tuesday 15th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
An elementary approach to unitary representations of the Thompson group F
Claus Köstler (University College Cork)
Tuesday 22nd November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Extensions of uniform algebras and projections
Sam Morley (University of Nottingham)
Tuesday 29th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
The Transverse Geometry of Tiling Spaces
Jean Bellissard (Georgia Tech and University of Muenster)
Tuesday 6th December, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Flow equivalence and orbit equivalence for shifts of finite type and isomorphism of their groupoids.
Eduard Ortega (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
Tuesday 10th January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 522
Noncommutative Geometry, Conformal Geometry, and Cyclic Homology of Group Actions on Manifolds
Raphael Ponge (Seoul National University)
Tuesday 17th January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Operator algebras in rigid C*-tensor categories
Corey Jones (Australian National University)
Tuesday 24th January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204
Towards a dynamical version of the Cuntz semigroup
Joachim Zacharias (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 31st January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
Representations of Rieffel-deformed C*-algebras and deformations of Borchers triples
Gandalf Lechner (Cardiff University)
Tuesday 7th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
Factors, bimodules, and fusion categories
Noah Snyder (Indiana University)
Tuesday 14th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Dimers, domain walls and the quantum Horn conjecture
Christian Korff (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 21st February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
On Uniform Roe algebras of locally finite groups
Hung-Chang Liao (University of Muenster)
Tuesday 28th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
Stability under small tracial perturbations for C*-algebras
Tatiana Shulman (Instytut Matematyczny Polskiej Akademii Nauk)
Tuesday 7th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
Complex (quantum) groups and representation theory
Christian Voigt (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 21st March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 516
(Almost) arithmetic progressions and dimension
Jon Fraser (University of St Andrews)
Friday 24th March, 2017 16:30-17:30
WILT Lecture Theatre
Rankin Lecture: A machine for constructing representations of R. Thompson’s groups, unitary and otherwise
Vaughan F.R. Jones (Vanderbilt University)
Tuesday 28th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 203
Harmonic analysis on vector bundles over compact symmetric spaces.
Maarten van Pruijssen (Paderborn University)
Tuesday 18th April, 2017 16:00-17:00
Lecture Theatre 2, Boyd Orr Building
Sneddon Lecture: Modelling collective cell movement
Philip Maini (University of Oxford)
Tuesday 25th April, 2017 16:00-17:00
Boyd Orr 507
Shift equivalences for C*-correspondences
Evgenios Kakariadis (Newcastle University)
Tuesday 2nd May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Boyd Orr 507
Spectra, automata and discrete analogues of the KdV equation
Andrzej Zuk (Paris 7)
Tuesday 9th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths Seminar Room (3rd floor M&S Building)
Roots of completely positive maps
Robin Hillier (Lancaster University)
Wednesday 10th May, 2017 14:00-15:00
Hunterian Art Gallery Lecture Theatre (Room 103)
Automatic assessment of reasoning by equivalence
Prof. Chris Sangwin
Tuesday 16th May, 2017 16:15-17:15
Math seminar room
Extracting information from nuclear approximations
Wilhelm Winter (University of Muenster)
Thursday 18th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Hunterian Art Gallery Lecture Theatre (Room 103)
Mitchell Lecture: Inference and application of the shared descent of genome in population samples
Elizabeth Thompson (University of Washington)
Tuesday 23rd May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Math seminar room
Spaces of Analytic Functions on the Complex Half-Plane
Andrzej Kucik (Leeds University)
Tuesday 30th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Math seminar room
Subfactors with infinite representation theory
Dietmar Bisch (Vanderbilt University)
Tuesday 15th August, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths Seminar Room (level 3)
Dimensions of sets arising from iterated function systems -- with a special emphasis on self-affine sets
Henna Koivusalo (University of Vienna)
Tuesday 19th September, 2017 16:00-17:00
Seminar Room 311B
Integrating Gauss-Manin connection by group cohomology
Makoto Yamashita (Ochanomizu University, Japan)
Friday 22nd September, 2017 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 311B
Analysis Seminar, Statistics Seminar
From Hopf Algebras to Machine learning via Rough Paths
Terry Lyons (University of Oxford)
Tuesday 26th September, 2017 16:00-17:00
Seminar room 311B
Mauldin-Williams graphs and their C*-algebras
Michael Mampusti (University of Wollongong)
Tuesday 3rd October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Seminar room 311B
The complexity of the classification problem in ergodic theory
Martino Lupini (Cal Tech)
Tuesday 10th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
311B
Connective C*-algebras
Ulrich Pennig (Cardiff University)
Tuesday 17th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Seminar room 311B
On the structure of the Automorphisms of the shift as a split extension
Collin Bleak (University of St. Andrews)
Thursday 26th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 116
K-theory and conformal field theory
David Evans (Cardiff University)
Tuesday 31st October, 2017 16:00-17:00
311B
Twisted spectral triples and pseudodifferential calculus on quantum projective spaces
Robert Yunken (Université Clermont Auvergne)
Tuesday 14th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
311B
Approximation properties of q-Araki-Woods algebras
Mateusz Wasilewski (IMPAN)
Tuesday 21st November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Coarse median spaces and groups
Jiawen Zhang (Southampton University)
Tuesday 28th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Ideal-related K-theory for C*-algebras
Jamie Gabe (University of Glasgow)
Friday 1st December, 2017 16:00-17:00
Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre (WILT)
Rankin Lecture: Why topology is geometry in dimension 3
Nathan Dunfield ( University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Tuesday 5th December, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Largeness and the horocycle flow
Jacopo Bassi (SISSA)
Thursday 11th January, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 116
A quantum refinement of equivariant cohomology
Pedram Hekmati (University of Auckland)
Friday 12th January, 2018 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B
Actions of rigid groups on C*-algebras
Martino Lupini (Cal Tech)
Thursday 18th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
*** ROOM CHANGE *** Boyd Orr 411
Topologically and Algebraically Finitely-Generated Closed Left Ideals in Banach Algebras
Jared White (Lancaster University)
Tuesday 23rd January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Graham Kerr Building Lecture Theatre (room 224)
Statistics are Patients with the Tears wiped away
Professor Peter Boyle FRSE (Strathclyde Institute of Global Public Health)
Thursday 25th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Finite-dimensional representations and AF mapping telescopes
Kristin Courtney (University of Virginia)
Thursday 1st February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The realization problem for von Neumann regular rings
Joan Bosa (Barcelona)
Thursday 8th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Non-commutative Stone duality: from analysis to algebra
Mark Lawson (Heriot-Watt University)
Friday 9th February, 2018 13:00-18:00
Maths 116
Scottish Operator Algebra Research Meeting
Friday 9th February, 2018 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B
Almost finiteness, comparison, and Z-stability
David Kerr (Texas A&M University)
Thursday 15th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Vanishing of the Lyapunov expansion exponent and word length statistics along random geodesics
Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 1st March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
CANCELLED: Quenched decay of correlations for slowly mixing systems
Wael Bahsoun (Loughborough University)
Thursday 22nd March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Boyd Orr 411 *** Note room change ***
An infinite C*-algebra with a dense, stably finite *-subalgebra
Niels Laustsen (Lancaster University)
Friday 23rd March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
EMS Meeting: Koszul algebras, cohomology and support varieties
Professor Nicole Snashall (University of Leicester)
Thursday 19th April, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
C*-rigidity of topological dynamical systems
Toke Meier Carlsen (University of the Faroe Islands)
Thursday 26th April, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Strongly outer actions of amenable groups
Eusebio Gardella (University of Muenster)
Thursday 10th May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Infima in Cuntz semigroups and the structure of C*-algebras with stable rank one
Hannes Thiel (University of Muenster)
Friday 11th May, 2018 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B
Subalgebras of AF-algebras
Christopher Schafhauser (University of Waterloo)
Monday 21st May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Davidson 208
Sneddon Lecture: Active Matter: Statistical Physics and the Arrow of Life
Professor Mike Cates FRS FRSE (University of Cambridge)
Thursday 24th May, 2018 15:30-17:00
Maths 311B
Free groups and operator algebras
Simon Wassermann (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 31st May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 116
New Hecke modules for arithmetic groups via operator algebras
Haluk Sengun (University of Sheffield)
Thursday 13th September, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Simple graph algebras
Becky Armstrong (University of Sydney)
Friday 14th September, 2018 16:30-17:30
Graham Kerr Lecture Theatre
Edinburgh Mathematical Society Public Lecture: Mathematical Modelling, Mutations and Metastases: Can We Cure Cancer with Calculus?
Professor Mark Chaplain FRSE (University of St Andrews)
Thursday 20th September, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Cartan subalgebras in uniform Roe algebras
Stuart White (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 27th September, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The Künneth formula for groupoid crossed products
Christian Bönicke (WWU Muenster)
Thursday 4th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Quenched decay of correlations for slowly mixing systems
Wael Bahsoun (Loughborough University)
Thursday 11th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Plancherel Formulas
Christian Voigt (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 18th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Tiling spaces and tiling C* algebras
Jamie Walton (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 25th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
K-theory of some AF-algebras from braided categories
Andreas Aaserud (Cardiff University)
Thursday 1st November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Lie and C*-algebras
Wend Werner (WWU Muenster)
Thursday 8th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Uniform Roe coronas
Alessandro Vignatti (Paris Diderot 7)
Thursday 22nd November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Approximation of groups with respect to the rank metric
Lukasz Grabowski (Lancaster University)
Friday 23rd November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre (WILT)
Sneddon Lecture: Mathematics for web-like patterns of solitary waves in shallow water
Professor Yuji Kodama (Ohio State University)
Thursday 29th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Bounded distance equivalence of Pisot substitution tilings
Dirk Frettloeh (University of Bielefeld)
Thursday 6th December, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Random walks on quantum rotations
Amaury Freslon (Université Paris-Sud XI)
Thursday 13th December, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Traceless AF embeddings and unsuspended E-theory
Jamie Gabe (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 10th January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Correspondences for Smale spaces
Mike Whittaker (University of Glasgow)
Wednesday 23rd January, 2019 12:30-13:30
Maths 311B
Realization of von Neumann regular rings
Joan Bosa (Barcelona)
Thursday 24th January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Structure preserving *-isomorphisms of (groupoid) C*-algebras
Kevin Aguyar Brix (University of Copenhagen)
Friday 25th January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 116
Edinburgh Mathematical Society Meeting: Complex dynamics: the intriguing case of wandering domains
Gwyneth Stallard (Open University)
Thursday 31st January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Constructing 2-cocycles on Fourier algebras
Yemon Choi (Lancaster University)
Wednesday 6th February, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 110
Some other universal C*-algebras
Kristin Courtney (University of Münster)
Thursday 7th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
On the index theory of twisted spectral triples on traceless C*-algebras
Bram Mesland (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics, Bonn)
Thursday 14th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Constructing Cartan subalgebras in classifiable stably finite C*-algebras
Xin Li (Queen Mary University of London)
Thursday 21st February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
KK-theory with real coefficients, traces, and discrete group actions
Sara Azzali (University of Potsdam)
Thursday 28th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Extensions of Schur multipliers
Ying-Fen Lin (Queen’s University Belfast)
Thursday 7th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Using entropy to compute phase transitions for Pimsner algebras
Evgenios Kakariadis (Newcastle University)
Wednesday 13th March, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 110
On the classification of simple, nuclear C*-algebras
Christopher Schafhauser (York University)
Thursday 14th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Statistical stability in dynamical systems
Mike Todd (University of St Andrews)
Thursday 21st March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Factoring non-negative operator valued trigonometric polynomials in two variables
Michael Dritschel (Newcastle University)
Thursday 28th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Aperiodic tilings: from the Domino problem to an aperiodic monotile
Mike Whittaker (University of Glasgow )
Thursday 4th April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Diagonal dimension for C*-pairs
Kang Li (IMPAN (Warsaw))
Thursday 11th April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
On C*-ringed spaces
Martin Mathieu (Queen’s University Belfast)
Wednesday 17th April, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 110
The Baum-Connes assembly map via explicit examples
Sanaz Pooya (Stockholm University)
Thursday 18th April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
C*-superrigidity of 2-step nilpotent groups
Sven Raum (Stockholm University )
Thursday 25th April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Real Spectral Triples for the Fuzzy Torus
James Gaunt (University of Strathclyde)
Wednesday 1st May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths and Stats Building, room 116
Mitchell Lecture: Clusters everywhere: A tour of cluster analysis and its application
Professor Brendan Murphy (University College Dublin)
Thursday 9th May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Kaplansky Density for automorphism groups
Matt Daws (University of Central Lancashire)
Thursday 16th May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Algebraic Calderón-Zygmund theory
Runlian Xia (ICMAT)
Thursday 23rd May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Full factors and coamenable inclusions
Jon Bannon (Siena College)
Thursday 11th July, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Equivariant C(X)-algebras and strongly self-absorbing dynamical systems
Marzieh Forough (Czech Academy of Sciences)
Thursday 1st August, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Flipped noncommutative tori
Sayan Chakraborty (IISER Bhopal)
Thursday 22nd August, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B
The Cuntz-Toeplitz algebra has nuclear dimension one
Summer students
Thursday 19th September, 2019 18:00-19:00
Sir Charles Wilson Lecture Theatre
Bowman Lecture (Inaugural): Trust in Numbers
Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, OBE FRS (University of Cambridge)
Thursday 3rd October, 2019 17:00-18:00
Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre
LMS Popular Lecture for Maths Week Scotland: A tour of the Mandelbrot set
Holly Krieger (University of Cambridge)
Thursday 10th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The Jiang-Su algebra is strongly self-absorbing revisited
André Schemaitat (WWU Münster)
Thursday 17th October, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
Reconstructing directed graphs from their Toeplitz algebras
Nathan Brownlowe (University of Sydney)
Thursday 17th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Minimal Cantor systems: Constraints induced by the dimension group on the (dynamical) eigenvalues
Fabien Durand (Université de Picardie Jules Verne)
Thursday 24th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Equivariant higher twisted K-theory of SU(n) via exponential functors
Ulrich Pennig (Cardiff University)
Thursday 31st October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
A modification of Wythoff Nim
Robbert Fokkink (TU Delft)
Thursday 14th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Circle and sphere bundles in noncommutative geometry
Francesca Arici (Leiden University)
Thursday 21st November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The Ellis semigroup of bijective substitutions
Reem Yassawi (The Open University)
Thursday 28th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Lower bounds on the Hausdorff dimension of the Rauzy gasket
Carlos Matheus Silva Santos (Ecole Polytechnic/CNRS)
Wednesday 4th December, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 110
Non-commutative Poincaré Duality of the irrational rotation algebra
Anna Duwenig (University of Victoria)
Thursday 5th December, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
C*-algebras from actions of congruence monoids
Chris Bruce (University of Victoria)
Thursday 5th December, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
KMS states on the crossed product C*-algebra of a homeomorphism
Johannes Christensen (Aarhus University)
Thursday 12th December, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Amenability and approximation properties of C*-dynamical systems
Alcides Buss (Federal University of Santa Catarina)
Thursday 19th December, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 116
Approximation on the Cantor set and other related fractals
Demi Allen (University of Bristol)
Thursday 9th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
On a generalisation of expanders
Ana Khukhro (University of Cambridge)
Thursday 16th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 116
Regularity properties for ample groupoids
Christian Bönicke (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 23rd January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 116
Extensions of derivations
Sam Morley (University of East Anglia)
Thursday 30th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Gabor Analysis over Quasicrystals meets Operator Algebras
Petter Nyland (NTNU Trondheim)
Thursday 6th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Asymptotics of Operator Semigroups
Abraham Ng (University of Oxford)
Thursday 13th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Nuclear Dimension of Simple C*-Algebras and Extensions
Samuel Evington (University of Oxford)
Tuesday 18th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths and Stats Building, Room 116
Rankin Lecture: Billiards
Carlos Matheus Silva Santos (CNRS, Paris)
Thursday 27th February, 2020 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
K-theory and homology of Smale spaces
Valerio Proietti (East China Normal University)
Thursday 27th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
When can we squeeze a C*-algebra unit ball in a Hilbert ball?
Cho-Ho Chu (Queen Mary University of London)
Thursday 5th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Amenability, inverse semigroups and C*-algebras
Fernando Lledó (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
Thursday 12th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Pick's theorem and the Kadison-Singer problem
Michael Hartz (Saarland University)
Thursday 19th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
[Cancelled] The norm-preserving extension property in the symmetrized bidisc G and von Neumann-type inequalities for G-contractions
Zinaida Lykova (Newcastle University)
Thursday 26th March, 2020 15:00-16:00
Zoom
C*-unique groupoids
Eduard Ortega (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
Thursday 16th April, 2020 16:00-16:45
email Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info
UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Introduction to C_0 semigroups
David Seifert (Newcastle University)
Thursday 16th April, 2020 16:45-17:30
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UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Introduction to non-commutative L_p-spaces
Runlian Xia (University of Glasgow)
Tuesday 21st April, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online Zoom lecture
Sneddon Lecture: How directed is a directed network?
Professor Robert MacKay, FRS FInstP FIMA (University of Warwick)
Thursday 30th April, 2020 16:00-16:45
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info
UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Amenability via ultraproduct embeddings for II_1 factors
Scott Atkinson (University of California, Riverside)
Thursday 30th April, 2020 16:45-17:30
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UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Extensions of C*-algebras
Christian Bönicke (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 14th May, 2020 16:00-16:45
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UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: An introduction to Cuntz--Pimsner algebras
Francesca Arici (Universiteit Leiden)
Thursday 14th May, 2020 16:45-17:30
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UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Approximating traces: what, why and how.
Christopher Schafhauser (University of Nebraska, Lincoln)
Thursday 4th June, 2020 16:00-16:45
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UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Expanders and generalisations
Ana Khukhro (University of Cambridge)
Thursday 4th June, 2020 16:45-17:30
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Cuntz semigroups
Hannes Thiel (WWU Münster)
Thursday 18th June, 2020 16:00-16:45
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Non-local games: operator algebraic approaches
Ivan Todorov (Queen's University Belfast)
Thursday 18th June, 2020 16:45-17:30
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The algebraic structure of C*-algebras associated to groups
Matthew Kennedy (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Thursday 2nd July, 2020 16:00-17:30
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UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: John Roe and Coarse Geometry
Nigel Higson (Pennsylvania State University)
Thursday 16th July, 2020 16:00-16:45
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UK Virtual OA Seminar: Groupoids for C*-algebras
Karen Strung (Czech Academy of Sciences)
Thursday 16th July, 2020 16:45-17:30
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UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: C*-superrigidity
Sven Raum (Stockholm University)
Thursday 30th July, 2020 16:00-16:45
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UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: A peek into the classification of C*-dynamics
Gábor Szabó (KU Leuven)
Thursday 30th July, 2020 16:45-17:30
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UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Quantum Limits
Veronique Fischer (University of Bath)
Thursday 13th August, 2020 16:00-16:45
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UK Operator Algebras Seminar: An Introduction to Dixmier-Douady theory
Ulrich Pennig (University of Cardiff)
Thursday 13th August, 2020 16:45-17:45
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UK Operator Algebras Seminar: The Gaussian functor and its applications
Amine Marrakchi (École normale supérieure de Lyon)
Thursday 17th September, 2020 16:00-17:00
For zoom coordinates contact one of the organisers
Covariance algebra of a product system
Camila F. Sehnem (Victoria University of Wellington)
Thursday 24th September, 2020 16:00-16:45
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UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Groupoid C*-algebras and ground states
Nadia Larsen (University of Oslo)
Thursday 24th September, 2020 16:45-17:30
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UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: An introduction to compact quantum metric spaces
David Kyed (University of Southern Denmark)
Tuesday 29th September, 2020 17:00-18:00
Online
Billiards on regular polygons - LMS Popular Lecture for Maths Week Scotland
Dr. Diana Davis (Phillips Exeter Academy)
Thursday 1st October, 2020 16:00-17:00
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Markovianity and the Thompson Monoid F^+
Arundhathi Krishnan (University College Cork)
Thursday 15th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
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On morphisms between pseudogroups and applications to their topological full groups
Nicolás Matte Bon (Université Lyon 1 )
Thursday 29th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
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Strongly self-absorbing C*-algebras and Fraisse limits
Saeed Ghasemi (Czech Academy of Sciences)
Thursday 12th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
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C*-envelope and dilation theory on semigroup dynamical systems
Boyu Li (University of Victoria)
Thursday 26th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
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Partial actions of finite groups- decomposability and Rokhlin theory.
Shirly Geffen (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
Thursday 10th December, 2020 16:00-17:00
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Quantum graphs
Priyanga Ganesan (Texas A&M University)
Thursday 10th December, 2020 18:00-19:00
Zoom Webinar
Colloquium, Distinguished Lecture Series
Understanding infectious disease transmission and control - a view from the coalface
Professor Christl Donnely (Imperial College & University of Oxford)
Thursday 14th January, 2021 16:00-17:00
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Riesz transforms and strong solidity
Martijn Caspers (TU Delft)
Thursday 28th January, 2021 16:00-17:00
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Isoradial homomorphisms and non-commutative geometry
Devarshi Mukherjee (University of Göttingen)
Wednesday 3rd February, 2021 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)
Algebra and Number Theory Seminar
Local statistics: dynamics, number theory and universality
Daniel El-Baz (TU Graz)
Thursday 4th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
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Finite dimensional approximations and coactions for operator algebras
Adam Dor-On (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Thursday 11th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
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Generalized Powers averaging for Commutative Crossed Products
Tattwamasi Amrutam (University of Houston)
Tuesday 16th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Zoom
Mitchell Lecture: Some Examples at the Interface of “AI” and Dynamic Statistical Models for Complex Environmental and Ecological Data
Professor Christopher Wikle (University of Missouri)
Thursday 25th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
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Random quantum graphs
Mateusz Wasilewski (KU Leuven)
Thursday 11th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
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Smooth algebras associated to Smale spaces and extensions by Schatten ideals
Dimitrios Gerontogiannis (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 25th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
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Anomalous symmetries of classifiable C* algebras
Sergio Giron Pacheco (University of Oxford)
Thursday 22nd April, 2021 16:00-17:00
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Cutoff for quantum random transpositions
Simeng Wang (Université Paris-Saclay )
Tuesday 4th May, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Sneddon Lecture: The Beat of Math
Alfio Quarteroni (Politecnico di Milano and EPFL, Lausanne)
Thursday 6th May, 2021 16:00-17:00
Contact the Organizers for Zoom Coordinates
Amenable actions of locally compact groups on C*-algebras
Siegfried Echterhoff (University of Münster)
Tuesday 15th June, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Rankin Lecture: Finite Simple Groups - Classification and Applications
Robert Guralnick (University of Southern California)
Monday 27th September, 2021 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B
On Cartan Subalgebras in Inductive Limits
Ali Raad
Thursday 7th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
The Ideal Intersection Property for Essential Groupoid C*-Algebras
Dan Ursu (University of Waterloo)
Thursday 14th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online
Complete log-Sobolev inequalities
Li Gao (University of Houston)
Monday 18th October, 2021 18:00-20:00
Online
Bowman Lecture 2021 - The Path to Net Zero: data, evidence and policy
Chris Stark & Keith Bell (UK Climate Change Committee)
Thursday 21st October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B/Online
C* vs. coarse properties of inverse semigroups
Diego Martinez (University Carlos III de Madrid - ICMAT)
Monday 25th October, 2021 17:00-18:00
331B
Set Theory and C* -Algebras
Se Jin Kim (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 28th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B/Online
A uniqueness theorem for twisted groupoid C*-algebras
Becky Armstrong (University of Münster)
Monday 1st November, 2021 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B
Set Theory and C* -Algebras
Se Jin Kim (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 4th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Elementary amenability and almost finiteness
David Kerr (University of Münster)
Monday 8th November, 2021 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B
Set Theory and C* - Algebras
Se Jin Kim (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 11th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Bordisms and unbounded KK-theory
Magnus Goffeng (University of Lund)
Monday 15th November, 2021 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B
Set Theory and C* - Algebras
Se Jin Kim (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 18th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Toeplitz algebras and their boundary quotients
Marcelo Laca (University of Victoria)
Monday 22nd November, 2021 17:00-18:00
Room 311b
Renormalization procedures for groupoids
Jeremy Hume (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 25th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The dynamical Kirchberg-Phillips theorem
Gabor Szabo (KU Leuven)
Monday 29th November, 2021 17:00-18:00
331B
Renormalization procedures for groupoids
Jeremy Hume (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 2nd December, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Three shades of dynamical strict comparison
Jianchao Wu (Shanghai Center for Mathematical Sciences)
Monday 17th January, 2022 17:00-18:00
Online
Why construct C*-algebras from (symbolic) dynamical systems?
Kevin Aguyar Brix (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 20th January, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Boundary actions, germs and quasi-regular representations
Eduardo Scarparo (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil)
Monday 24th January, 2022 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B
Why construct C*-algebras from (symbolic) dynamical systems?
Kevin Aguyar Brix (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 27th January, 2022 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
Certification of quantum devices via operator-algebraic techniques
Laura Mancinska (University of Copenhagen)
Monday 31st January, 2022 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B
Why construct C*-algebras from (symbolic) dynamical systems?
Kevin Aguyar Brix (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 3rd February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Considering shift dynamical systems without indexing
Luke Elliott (University of St Andrews)
Monday 7th February, 2022 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B
Why construct C* -algebras from symbolic dynamical systems?
Kevin Aguyar Brix (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 10th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Fiberwise amenability and almost elementariness for etale groupoids
Xin Ma (University of Memphis)
Thursday 24th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Quantum path spaces, correspondences, and quantum Cuntz-Krieger algebras
Michael Brannan (University of Waterloo)
Friday 25th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 117
Noncommutative topology of Smale spaces
Mike Whittaker (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 3rd March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Geometry of spaces of graphs and sofic approximations
Vadim Alekseev (TU Dresden)
Friday 4th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Tracially complete C*-algebras
Sam Evington (WWU Münster)
Monday 7th March, 2022 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B
Noncommutative topology of Smale spaces
Mike Whittaker (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 10th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Jensen's Inequality for separately convex noncommutative functions
Adam Humeniuk (University of Waterloo)
Thursday 10th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Jensen's Inequality for separately convex noncommutative functions
Adam Humeniuk
Tuesday 15th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online
Sneddon Lecture 2022: Oldroyd B, and not A?
Professor John Hinch, FRS (University of Cambridge)
Thursday 24th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Free actions of groups on separated graphs and their C*-algebras
Alcides Buss (Federal University of Santa Catarina. )
Thursday 31st March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Unitarizability, extensions, and amenable operator algebras
Yemon Choi (Lancaster University)
Thursday 7th April, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Factor groupoid examples: Cantor functions and iterated function systems
Mitchell Haslehurst (University of Victoria)
Monday 11th April, 2022 01:00-02:00
Maths 311B
Approximation Properties for Groups
Runlian Xia (University of Glasgow)
Monday 25th April, 2022 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B
Approximation Properties for Groups
Runlian Xia (University of Glasgow)
Wednesday 27th April, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online
Mitchell Lecture 2022: Modelling non-Gaussian spatio-temporal processes
Professor Alexandra M. Schmidt (McGill University)
Thursday 28th April, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
On the classification and description of quantum lens spaces as graph algebras
Sophie Mikkelsen (University of Southern Denmark)
Thursday 5th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Types of von Neumann algebras associated with compact quantum groups
Jacek Krajczok (University of Glasgow)
Monday 9th May, 2022 13:00-14:00
A crossed product perspective on O_n
Owen Tanner (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 12th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Coarse geometry of Hecke pairs and K-theory
Clément Dell'Aiera (École normale supérieure de Lyon)
Thursday 19th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
KMS states on Nica-Toeplitz algebras
Luca Eva Gazdag (University of Oslo)
Tuesday 24th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online
Rankin Lecture 2022: What is the telescope conjecture? A walking tour of modern homotopy theory
Professor Doug Ravenel (University of Rochester)
Thursday 26th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
The Brauer group for Fell algebras
Nicholas Seaton
Monday 13th June, 2022 13:00-14:00
St Andrews 202
Groupoid Homology
Eduardo Scarparo
Friday 17th June, 2022 16:00-17:00
Joseph Black B419 Main LT (University of Glasgow)
[CANCELLED] Aitken Lecture: Equivalence relations, topology and C*-algebras
Professor Lisa Orloff-Clark (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)
Monday 20th June, 2022 13:00-14:00
TBA
A module approach to groupoid homology
Ali Miller (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 23rd June, 2022 16:00-17:00
Amenable actions and purely infinite crossed products
Julian Kranz (WWU Münster)
Thursday 28th July, 2022 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
Analytical properties of real-valued functions through continuum trees
Sascha Troscheit (University of Vienna)
Thursday 28th July, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
A Marcinkiewicz theory for Schur-Multipliers on Schatten-von Neumann Classes
Tao Mei (Baylor University)
Tuesday 27th September, 2022 16:00-17:00
[CANCELLED] Guest Lecture: Classification of simple amenable C*-algebras
Professor Stuart White (University of Oxford)
Monday 10th October, 2022 10:00-11:00
Maths 311B
Hybrid quantum teleportation, subfactors and quantum chromatic numbers
Jason Crann (Carleton University)
Thursday 13th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Property A and Computer Science
Gabor Elek (Lancaster University)
Thursday 20th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Equivariant uniform property Gamma and Z-stability
Lise Wouters (KU Leuven)
Thursday 27th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Some free actions for one-sided shift spaces
Collin Bleak (University of St Andrews)
Thursday 3rd November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Statistical laws for geodesic flows on certain non-positively curved surfaces
Carlos Matheus (Centre national de la recherche scientifique)
Thursday 10th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
On the crossed product C*-algebras from the dynamics on full and finite adele rings
Takuya Takeishi (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
Thursday 17th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Rigidity of L^p-operator algebras
Eduard Ortega (NTNU)
Thursday 24th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Simplicity of Nekrashevych algebras of contracting self-similar groups
Nora Szakacs (University of Manchester)
Wednesday 30th November, 2022 19:30-20:30
Sir Charles Wilson Building
Bowman Lecture 2022 - Left Behind: How poor places can get trapped, and how they can catch up
Prof. Sir Paul Collier (University of Oxford)
Thursday 1st December, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Bisynchronicity for quantum input-quantum output correlations and generalized quantum automorphisms of graphs.
Michael Brannan (University of Waterloo)
Thursday 8th December, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Non-commutative Stone duality: \'etale categories and their monoids.
Mark Lawson (Heriot-Watt University)
Friday 9th December, 2022 16:30-17:30
Room 116 of Maths & Stats Building
EMS Lecture: Cytoplasmic Streaming and the Swirling Instability of the Microtubule Cytoskeleton
Prof. Raymond Goldstein (University of Cambridge)
Monday 12th December, 2022 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B
Semigroup C*-algebras arising from graphs of monoids
Cheng Chen
Thursday 12th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Quantum automorphism groups of connected locally finite graphs
Lukas Rollier (KU Leuven)
Thursday 19th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Actions of tensor categories on C*-algebras
Yuki Arano (online) (Kyoto University)
Thursday 26th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Equilateral sets in large Banach spaces
Hugh Wark
Thursday 2nd February 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Quantum Cayley graphs
Mateusz Wasilewski (Polish Academy of Sciences)
Wednesday 8th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 116
Classifiability of transformation group C*-algebras.
Eusebio Gardella (Göteborgs Universitet)
Friday 17th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 116
Partial Pontryagin duality for actions of quantum groups on C*-algebras
Kan Kitamura (University of Tokyo)
Tuesday 21st February 16:00-17:00
Lecture Theatre 116
[POSTPONED]: Rankin-Sneddon Lecture 2023: The Social Machine of Mathematics
Professor Ursula Martin CBE FREng FRSE (University of Edinburgh / University of Oxford)
Thursday 23rd February 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Definable refinements of classical algebraic invariants
Martino Lupini (Università di Bologna)
Thursday 2nd March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Ratio-limits and Toeplitz quotients for random walks on relatively hyperbolic groups.
Adam Dor-On (Haifa University)
Thursday 9th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Geometry of sofic approximations
Thursday 16th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Some algebraic aspects of minimal dynamics on the Cantor set
Maryam Hosseini (Queen Mary University of London)
Thursday 23rd March 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B
Equivariant Higher Dixmier-Douady Theory for Circle Actions
Ulrich Pennig (Cardiff University)
Thursday 23rd March 16:00-17:00
Rankin-Sneddon Lecture 2023: Fourier interpolation and the Weil representation
Prof Akshay Venkatesh FRS (Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ)
Thursday 30th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Regularity in Free Probability and Free Stein Dimension
Ian Charlesworth (Cardiff University)
Thursday 6th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Around the Approximation Property for Quantum Groups
Matthew Daws (University of Central Lancashire)
Wednesday 12th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
NON-HAUSDORFF GROUPOIDS AND C*-ALGEBRAS
Ruy Exel (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina)
Tuesday 18th April 16:00-17:00
Lecture Theatre 116
Rankin-Sneddon Lecture 2023: The Social Machine of Mathematics
Professor Ursula Martin CBE FREng FRSE (University of Edinburgh / University of Oxford)
Thursday 27th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Algebraic Cartan pairs over ample etale groupoids
Ying-Fen Lin (Queen's University Belfast)
Thursday 4th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
K-theory for crossed products by Bernoulli shifts
Siegfried Echterhoff (WWU Münster)
Thursday 11th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Quasisymmetry groups of finitely ramified fractals
Jim Belk (University of Glasgow)
Thursday 18th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
A Central Limit Theorem for the Thompson Group $F$
Arundhathi Krishnan (Munster Technological University)
Wednesday 24th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 110
Wreath-like product groups and rigidity of their von Neumann algebras
Adrian Ioana (UC, San Diego)
Thursday 1st June 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
Characterising residually finite dimensional C*-algebras in dynamical contexts
Adam Skalski (Polish Academy of Sciences)
Tuesday 13th June 16:00-17:00
Mitchell Lecture 2023 - Semiparametric approaches for studying extreme conditional quantiles
Professor Huixia Judy Wang (The George Washington University)
Thursday 15th June 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
tba
Tristan Bice (Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague)
Thursday 29th June 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B
TBA
Valerio Proietti (University of Tokyo)