2010-2011 Special Year in Topology and Geometric Group Theory

This year is supported by the MRI and the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0752826. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recomendations expressed here are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Fundation (NSF).

Activities:

  • A regular seminar for graduate students
  • December 4-5th, 2010: Classifying spaces for families of subgroups, mini-conference organized by Jean Lafont and Ian Leary
  • April 25-29, 2011: Coxeter groups, Artin groups, buildings and their automorphism groups, focused workshop organized by Mike Davis
  • May 2-6, 2011: Mapping class groups, focused workshop organized by Nathan Broaddus and Honglin Min
  • May 9-13, 2011: Systolic groups and CAT(0) cubical complexes, focused workshop organized by Tomasz Elsner
  • May 16-20, 2011: Geometrical methods in high-dimensional topology, focused workshop organized by Jim Fowler, Jean Lafont and Ian Leary
  • May 23-28, 2011: Examples of Geometries, Summer School for women Graduate Students, organized by Indira Chatterji
  • May 30 - June 3rd, 2011: Conference, organized by Indira Chatterji.

    There are limited partial funds to attend individual workshops. If you want to attend one or two consecutive events, contact the organisers of the individual events.
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