Geometric Topology
Organizers: Corey Bregman and Beibei Liu
Schedule
All times Central Time (US & Canada).
Scan to see all details
on
ScholarLattice.org
!
March 11
10:20AM – 12:00PM
GeoTop Session #1
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
10:20AM – 10:50AM
GeoTop Session #1.1
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Brackets of disk bundles and configuration space integrals
— Robin Koytcheff
10:55AM – 11:25AM
GeoTop Session #1.2
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Unknotting number and L-space satellite operators
— Hugo Zhou
11:30AM – 12:00PM
GeoTop Session #1.3
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Surgeries on knots and tight contact structures
— Shunyu Wan
11:35AM – 11:55AM
GeoTop Session #1.4
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
02:40PM – 03:25PM
Plenaries
Semi-Plenary Session #2.2
in
Heritage Hall Building 106
Exotic aspherical 4-manifolds
— Kyle Hayden
03:40PM – 05:20PM
GeoTop Session #2
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
03:40PM – 04:10PM
GeoTop Session #2.1
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Universal coefficients and Novikov homology
— Kevin Schreve
04:15PM – 04:45PM
GeoTop Session #2.2
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Immersed incompressible surfaces in hyperbolic manifolds
— Zhenghao Rao
04:50PM – 05:20PM
GeoTop Session #2.3
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Morse theory on moduli of curves
— Changjie Chen
March 12
09:25AM – 10:10AM
Plenaries
Semi-Plenary Session #3.1
in
Heritage Hall Building 102
Nielsen realization problems in the Zimmer program
— Bena Tshishiku
10:20AM – 12:00PM
GeoTop Session #3
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
10:20AM – 10:50AM
GeoTop Session #3.1
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
The existence of taut foliations with zero Euler class
— Ying Hu
10:55AM – 11:25AM
GeoTop Session #3.2
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Infinitely many Lefschetz pencils on ruled surfaces
— Seraphina Eun Bi Lee
11:30AM – 12:00PM
GeoTop Session #3.3
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Isotopy versus Equivariant Isotopy
— Trent Lucas
03:40PM – 05:20PM
GeoTop Session #4
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
03:40PM – 04:05PM
GeoTop Session #4.1
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Root lattices and series valued invariants of plumbed 3-manifolds
— Allison Moore, with Nicola Tarasca
04:05PM – 04:30PM
GeoTop Session #4.2
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Negatively Curved Einstein Metrics
— Barry Minemyer
04:30PM – 04:55PM
GeoTop Session #4.3
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Cohomology of Handlebody Torelli Groups
— Annie Holden
04:55PM – 05:20PM
GeoTop Session #4.4
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Monodromy of curves in a simply connected surface (joint with Nick Salter)
— Ishan Banerjee
March 13
10:20AM – 11:10AM
GeoTop Session #5
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
10:20AM – 10:50AM
GeoTop Session #5.1
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Mapping class groups and Freudenthal compactifications of infinite type surfaces
— Jeremy Brazas, with Jesus H. Hernandez, Curtis Kent
10:45AM – 11:10AM
GeoTop Session #5.2
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Pseudo-isotopy versus isotopy for homeomorphisms of 4-manifolds
— Daniel Galvin
01:30PM – 02:30PM
Plenaries
Plenary Session #7
in
Heritage Hall Building 102
Hyperbolic manifolds: Past, present, future
— Matthew Stover
03:40PM – 05:20PM
GeoTop Session #6
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
03:40PM – 04:10PM
GeoTop Session #6.1
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Gromov’s Conjecture for Graph Product of Groups
— Satyanath Howladar
04:15PM – 04:45PM
GeoTop Session #6.2
in
Heritage Hall Building 126
Some fibrations of some pseudomanifold groups
— Genevieve Walsh