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Geometry & Topology Seminar

To suggest speakers, propose a talk or for any other information, please contact Grace Garden or Stephan Tillmann.

Semester 2, 2023

Talks in Semester 2 will be held on Mondays from 15:00–16:00 in Carslaw 535 unless noted otherwise.

Monday 16 October 15:00–16:00 in Carslaw 535
Damian Lin (Sydney)
Knots and the Gordon-Litherland Linking Form
Monday 9 October 15:00–16:00 in Carslaw 535
Hosea Wondo (Sydney)
The Topology of the Kähler-Ricci Flow
Monday 18 September 15:00–16:00 in Carslaw 535
James Morgan (Sydney)
On the complexity of two-bridge link complements
Monday 11 September 16:00–17:00 in Carslaw 535
Reymond Akpanya (RWTH Aachen)
On face-transitive simplicial surfaces
Monday 11 September 15:00–16:00 in Carslaw 535
Johannes Schleischitz (Middle East Technical University)
Sum and product sets of classes of sets relevant in Diophantine approximation
Monday 4 September 15:00–16:00 in Carslaw 535
Justin Lanier (Sydney)
Recognizing topological polynomials by lifting trees
Monday 28 August 15:00–16:00 in Carslaw 535
Erwan Rousseau (Bretagne)
Special varieties
Monday 21 August 15:00–16:00 in Carslaw 535
Anastasiia Tsvietkova (Rutgers)
Polynomially many genus g surfaces in a hyperbolic 3-manifold

Semester 1, 2020

Talks in Semester 1 will be held on Thursdays from 12:00–13:00 in Carslaw 535 unless noted otherwise. The titles below should be linked to the abstracts.

Thursday 27 February 12:00–13:00 in Carslaw 535
Ross Ogilvie (Mannheim)
Willmore Tori and their Spectral Curves
Thursday 05 March 12:00–13:00 in Carslaw 535
Laurentiu Maxim (UW Madison)
Perverse sheaves on semi-abelian varieties: properties and applications
Thursday 12 March 12:00–13:00 in Carslaw 535
Mark Pengitore (Ohio State)
Unipotent translation-like actions on lattices in semisimple Lie groups
Thursday 26 March 12:00–13:00 in Carslaw 535
Waltraud Lederle (Zurich)
TBA
Thursday 02 April 12:00–13:00 in Carslaw 535
Anne Thomas (Sydney)
Fixed points for group actions on 2-dimensional affine buildings
Thursday 23 April 12:00–13:00 in Carslaw 535
Norman Do (Monash)
TBA
Thursday 07 May 12:00–13:00 in Carslaw 535
Valery Alexeev (University of Georgia)
TBA
Thursday 14 May 12:00–13:00 in Carslaw 535
Daniel Murfet (Melbourne)
TBA
Thursday 21 May 12:00–13:00 in Carslaw 535
Henry Segerman (Oklahoma)
TBA
Thursday 04 June 12:00–13:00 in Carslaw 535
Lizhen Ji (Michigan)
TBA