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The Topology seminar in the Department of Mathematics of the University of Michigan meets (unless otherwise noted) on Thursday afternoon, 3:00-4:00 PM in 3866 East Hall. Contact Khalid Bou-Rabee for further information.

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Date Speaker Seminar Title
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Start: 3:00 PM
Location: 3866 East Hall
Peter Scott
UM
Topology A combinatorial approach to harmonic maps

Friday, October 05, 2012
Start: 4:00 PM
Location: 3088 East Hall *
William Abram
University of Michigan
Topology The equivariant complex cobordism ring of a finite abelian group

Thursday, October 25, 2012
Start: 3:00 PM
Location: 3866 East Hall
Andres Sambarino
Orsay
Topology An extension of the Weil-Petersson metric on the Hitchin component(s).

Thursday, November 01, 2012
Start: 3:00 PM
Location: 3866 East Hall
Jose Manuel Gomez
Johns Hopkins University
Topology Spaces of homomorphisms, homotopy colimits and filtrations of the classifying space of a compact Lie group

Thursday, November 08, 2012
Start: 3:00 PM
Location: 3866 East Hall
Michael Usher
University of Georgia
Topology Links and critical points

Thursday, December 06, 2012
Start: 3:00 PM
Location: 3866 East Hall
Indira Chatterji
Université d`Orléans
Topology The median class for groups acting on CAT(0) cube complexes

Thursday, January 17, 2013
Start: 3:00 PM
Location: 3866 East Hall
Grigori Avramidi
University of Chicago
Topology Symmetries of aspherical manifolds

Thursday, January 31, 2013
Start: 3:00 PM
Location: 3866 East Hall
Priyam Patel
Rutgers
Topology Quantifying Residual Finiteness and LERF-ness in Terms of Geometric Data

Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Start: 3:00 PM
Location: 1372 East Hall *
Michael Hopkins
Harvard University
Topology Ziwet Lecture II: Equivariant Homotopy Theory and the Solution to the Kervaire Invariant Problem

Thursday, March 14, 2013
Start: 3:00 PM
Location: 3088 East Hall *
Michael Hopkins
Harvard University
Topology Ziwet Lecture III: Equivariant multiplicative closure

Thursday, March 21, 2013
Asaf Hadari
Yale
Topology Homological Shadows of Attracting laminations

Thursday, March 28, 2013
Start: 3:00 PM
Location: 3866 East Hall
Thomas Koberda
Yale
Topology Curve complexes for right-angled Artin groups.

Thursday, April 18, 2013
Start: 3:00 PM
Location: 3866 *
Guillaume Dreyer
Notre Dame
Topology Parametrizing Hitchin components


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