Organisers: Tim Burness, Charles Cox
- Charles Cox
Generation properties for finite and infinite groups
Wednesday 7th December 2022, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Fry Building, 2.41 (note different for this week) - James Maxwell
Generalising Kapranov’s Theorem for hyperfields
Wednesday 14th December 2022, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Fry Building, 2.04 - Nikolay Nikolov
Wednesday 25th January 2023, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Fry Building, G.13 - Daniele Turchetti
Wednesday 1st February 2023, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Fry Building, 2.04 - Gili Golan
Wednesday 8th February 2023, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Fry Building, 2.04, but this is an online (Zoom) talk - Kamilla Rekvényi
Wednesday 15th February 2023, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Fry Building, 2.04 - Sinead Lyle
Wednesday 22nd February 2023, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Fry Building, 2.04 - Markus Linckelmann
Wednesday 1st March 2023, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Fry Building, 2.04 - Miriam Norris
Composition factors of tensor products of irreducible modular representations of GL(n)
Wednesday 22nd March 2023, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Fry Building, 2.04 - Charles Eaton
Wednesday 26th April 2023, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Fry Building, 2.04
Past Seminars:
- Rachel Pengelly
The differences between unipotent orbits of classical algebraic groups and the nilpotent orbits of their Lie algebras
Wednesday 23rd November 2022 - Mark Wildon
An introduction to plethysms of symmetric functions and representations of general linear groups
Wednesday 16th November 2022 - Brita Nucinkis
On generalisations of Thompson’s group V
Wednesday 16th November 2022 - Jack Button
Groups acting on trees and quasitrees
Wednesday 2nd November 2022 - Saul Freedman
Non-commuting, non-generating graphs and intersection graphs of groups
Wednesday 26th October 2022 - Rob Kropholler
Dehn functions of coabelian subgroups of direct products of groups
Wednesday 19th October 2022 - Nadia Mazza
On the (crossed) Burnside ring of profinite groups
Wednesday 12th October 2022 - Vladimir Vankov
Group cohomology and quasi-isometries
Wednesday 5th October 2022 - Martin Liebeck
Isometry groups of norms
Wednesday 28th September 2022 - Neil Saunders
Springer Fibres - Geometrical and Combinatorial Applications
Tuesday 12th July 2022 - Ching Hung Lam
Automorphism groups of cyclic orbifolds of lattice VOA
Monday 20th June 2022 - Jason Semeraro
Counting conjectures for fusion systems
Wednesday 1st June 2022 - Lewis Topley
Dirac reduction for shifted Yangians
Wednesday 25th May 2022 - Emily Hall
Almost elusive groups
Wednesday 18th May 2022 - Georgia Schneider
Semigroups of inverse quotients
Wednesday 11th May 2022 - Collin Bleak
On the complexity of elementary amenable subgroups of R. Thompson's group F
Wednesday 4th May 2022 - Marco Linton
Hyperbolicity of certain one-relator groups
Wednesday 27th April 2022 - Radha Kessar
The principal block of a Zp-spets
Wednesday 23rd March 2022 - Bakul Sathaye
Boundary rigidity of groups acting on products of trees
Wednesday 9th March 2022 - Ashot Minasyan
Invariable generation for infinite groups
Wednesday 16th February 2022 - Gareth Tracey
Primitive amalgams and the Goldschmidt-Sims conjecture
Wednesday 2nd February 2022 - Petar Pavešić
A stroll through the Slenderness Zoo
Wednesday 15th December 2021 - Harry Petyt
Groups via geometry
Wednesday 1st December 2021 - Mark Wildon
From representations of general linear groups to plethysms of symmetric functions (and back)
Wednesday 17th November 2021 - Veronica Kelsey
Maximal irredundant base size and relational complexity
Wednesday 10th November 2021 - Sibylle Schroll
New algebra and module varieties
Wednesday 3rd November 2021 - Arman Darbinyan
Subgroups of left-orderable groups
Wednesday 27th October 2021 - John MacQuarrie
Extensions of algebras preserving some homological properties
Wednesday 20th October 2021 - Olga Varghese
Automatic continuity for Artin groups
Wednesday 13th October 2021 - Aner Shalev
Random Generation: from Groups to Algebras
Wednesday 6th October 2021 - Gunter Malle
Around Brauer's height zero conjecture
Wednesday 9th June 2021 - Pip Goodman
Restrictions on Endomorphism Algebras
Wednesday 2nd June 2021 - Anitha Thillaisundaram
Maximal subgroups of groups acting on rooted trees
Wednesday 26th May 2021 - Eugenio Gianelli
On a conjecture of Malle and Navarro
Wednesday 19th May 2021 - Ollie Clarke
Combinatorial Mutations and Block Diagonal Polytopes
Wednesday 12th May 2021 - Derek Holt
Enumerating transitive groups and bounding generator numbers
Wednesday 5th May 2021 - Eilidh McKemmie
The probability of generating invariably a finite simple group
Wednesday 28th April 2021 - Pablo Spiga
How vertex stabilizers grow?
Wednesday 21st April 2021 - Sam Corson
Infinite groups which behave like finite groups
Wednesday 24th March 2021 - Zoltán Halasi
Babai's conjecture for classical groups with generating sets containing a transvection
Wednesday 17th March 2021 - Alice Niemeyer
Recognising Classical Groups
Wednesday 10th March 2021 - Charley Cummings
Generation of the derived module category
Wednesday 3rd March 2021 - Alexander Hulpke
Universal Covers of Finite Groups
Wednesday 24th February 2021 - Pham Tiep
Word maps on finite simple groups
Wednesday 17th February 2021 - Sean Eberhard
Diameter of high-rank classical groups with random generators
Wednesday 10th February 2021 - Lidia Angeleri Hügel
Parametrizing t-structures over hereditary rings
Wednesday 3rd February 2021 - Matthew Tointon
Sharp relations between growth and isoperimetry in vertex-transitive graphs, and applications in probability
Wednesday 16th December 2020 - Rachel Skipper
Maximal Subgroups of Thompson's Group V
Wednesday 9th December 2020 - Rosanna Laking
Mutation of large cosilting complexes
Wednesday 2nd December 2020 - Henry Bradford
Quantifying lawlessness in finitely generated groups
Wednesday 25th November 2020 - Marianne Johnson
Tropical Representations and Identities of Plactic Monoids
Wednesday 18th November 2020 - Jenny August
Grassmannian Categories of Infinite Rank
Wednesday 4th November 2020 - Mima Stanojkovski
On the modular isomorphism problem for groups of class 3
Wednesday 28th October 2020 - Andrea Caranti
Regular subgroups of the holomorph, and their connections to the Yang Baxter equation, Hopf Galois structures, radical rings, and (skew) braces
Wednesday 21st October 2020 - Britta Späth
Towards the McKay Conjecture
Wednesday 14th October 2020 - Peter Cameron
The geometry of diagonal groups
Wednesday 7th October 2020
