Algebra Seminar
- September 30, 3-3:50 (note non-standard time due to the GAC meeting at
4!!): Nat Thiem (University of
Wisconsin-Madison), "Unipotent Hecke algebras for finite groups of
Lie type".
- October 7: No seminar this week
- October 14: Alexander Polishchuk
, "Algebraic equivalences of cycles on Jacobians
of curves".
- October 21: Alexander Polishchuk
, "Algebraic equivalences of cycles on Jacobians
of curves II".
- November 18: Eric Friedlander
(Northwestern University), "Cohomology of finite group
schemes".
- December 2: Julia Pevtsova
"Partial scheme structure on Rank varieties"
.
- January 27: Greg Landweber
"Representation Rings of Lie Superalgebras"
.
- March 2: Arkady Vaintrob
"Orbifolds and Vertex Algebras, I: groupoids, orbifolds and
their cohomology"
.
- March 9: Arkady Vaintrob
"Orbifolds and Vertex Algebras, II"
.
- April 20: Alexander Polishchuk
"Koszul algebras and stochastic processes"
.
- April 27: Sarah Witherspoon
"Algebraic deformations arising from quantum group actions"
.
- May 18: Gary Seitz
"Centralizers of unipotent elements"
.
- May 25: Alexander Kleshchev,
"Shifted Yangians and Whittaker modules"
.
Unless otherwise stated, the seminar is at 4 p.m. on Tuesdays at 210 Deady.
This year the seminar is organized by
Alexander Kleshchev