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Topology/Geometry Zoom Seminar

Fall 2023, Winter-Spring 2024

Organizers: Boris Botvinnik (University of Oregon) and Catherine Searle (Wichita State University)

Schedule for Summer-Fall 2020, Winter-Spring 2021

Schedule for Summer-Fall 2021, Winter-Spring 2022

Schedule for Summer-Fall 2022, Winter-Spring 2023



Date Speaker Title
October 3, 2023
9 am PT
Demetre Kazaras
Michigan State University
Stability of Llarull's Theorem and scalar curvature in dimension three
October 10, 2023,
9 am PT
Yevgeny Liokumovich
University of Toronto
Interplay of ideas in scalar curvature and macroscopic scalar curvature
October 17, 2023,
9 am PT
Aleksandar Milivojević
University of Waterloo
Formality and non-zero degree maps
October 24, 2023,
9 am PT
Michael Albanese
University of Waterloo
Aspherical 4-Manifolds, Complex Structures, and Einstein Metrics
October 31, 2023,
9 am PT
Ilka Agricola
Philipps-University Marburg
Spinorial description of SU(3) and G2 manifolds
November 7, 2023,
9 am PT
Megan Kerr
Wellesley College
Compact homogeneous Einstein manifolds and butterflies
November 14, 2023,
9 am PST
Georg Frenck
Augsburg University
Surgery on fold maps
November 21, 2023,
9 am PT
Thanksgiving break
November 28, 2023,
9 am PT
Lawrence Mouillé
Syracuse University
Positive intermediate Ricci curvature and large symmetry rank
December 5, 2023,
9 am PT
No Seminar
December 12, 2023,
9 am PT
No Seminar
January 2, 2024,
9 am PT
No Seminar
January 9, 2024,
9 am PT
Ravi Shankar
James Madison University
Survey of non-negatively curved manifolds and some open problems
January 16, 2024,
9 am PT
Fernando Galaz-Garcia
Durham University
Decompositions of 3-dimensional Alexandrov spaces
January 23, 2024,
9 am PT
Ana Karla García Pérez
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Moduli spaces of flat Riemannian metrics on closed manifolds
January 30, 2024,
9 am PT
Joseph Hoisington
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics
Energy-minimizing mappings of complex projective spaces
February 6, 2024,
9 am PT
Mauricio Che Moguel
Durham University
Isometric Rigidity and Flexibility of Wasserstein Spaces
February 13, 2024,
9 am PT
Christine Guenther
Pacific University, Oregon
Stability of the Bach flow
February 20, 2024,
9 am PT
Masoumeh Zarei
University of Münster
Positive curvature conditions and Ricci flow
February 27, 2024,
9 am PT
Shuli Chen
Stanford University
Positive scalar curvature metrics and aspherical summands
March 5, 2024,
9 am PT

March 12, 2024,
9 am PT
William Wylie
Syracuse University
Near Horizon Geometries and Quasi-Einstein metrics
March 19, 2024,
9 am PT
Spring break
March 26, 2024,
9 am PT

April 2, 2024,
9 am PT

April 9, 2024,
9 am PT

April 16, 2024,
9 am PT

April 23, 2024,
9 am PT

April 30, 2024,
9 am PT

May 7, 2024,
9 am PT

May 14, 2024,
9 am PT

May 21, 2024,
9 am PT

May 28, 2024,
9 am PT

June 4, 2024,
9 am PT