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The homotopy seminar is a graduate student run seminar for all topologists and geometers in the department. Our goal is to make these talks accessible to graduate students.

We meet during the academic year on Tuesday from 10:00 - 10:50 in Deady 210.

Fall Quarter, 2007

  • September 25 - Mark Walsh
    Isotopy and concordance with positive scalar curvature metrics
  • October 2 - Organizational meeting
  • October 9 - Bill Kronholm
    Equivariant cohomology of Grassmanians
  • October 16 - Chad Giusti
    Vassiliev spectral sequence
  • October 23 - Ruth Vanderpool
  • October 30 - Chad Giusti (?)
  • November 6 - Sammy Black
  • November 13 - Liz Henning
  • November 20 - Liz Henning
  • November 27 - Kristy Pelatt

Winter Quarter, 2008

  • January 8 - Phantom Organizational Meeting
  • January 15 - Bill Kronholm
    RO(G) graded homology
  • January 22 - Sammy Black
    Combinatorial link Floer homology
  • January 29 - Aaron Leeman
    A story of two wedges
  • February 5 - Chad Giusti
    Combinatorial knot spaces
  • February 12 - Mark Walsh
  • February 19 - Kristy Pelatt
  • February 26 - Liz Henning (?)
  • March 5 - Ruth Vanderpool (?)
  • March 12 - Dr. X


If you wish to speak in the homotopy seminar or have questions please contact Sammy Black at sblack1@uoregon.edu