Conference Schedule
Friday, Oct 12
- 4:00--5:00 Registration
- 5:00--5:10 Opening remarks
- 5:10--6:00
- Gabe Rosenberg: The existence theorem for tree lattices
- 7:00 Dinner
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Saturday, Oct 13
- 8:00--9:00 Breakfast
- 9:00--9:50
- Susan Hermiller: Finiteness properties and the topology of monoid presentations
- 10:00--10:20 Short talks 1
- 10:30--10:50 Short talks 2
- 11:00-11:50
- Steve Bigelow: Linear representations of mapping class groups
- 12:00--2:00 Lunch
- 2:00--2:50
- Bruce Kleiner: Quasisymmetric parametrization of metric
2-spheres
- 3:00--3:20 Short talks 3
- 3:30--3:50 Short talks 4
- 4:00--4:50
- Mark Sapir: A non-amenable finitely presented group without free non-cyclic subgroups
- 6:30--7:30 Dinner
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Sunday, Oct 14
- 8:00--9:00 Breakfast
- 9:00--9:20 Short talks 5
- 9:30--9:50 Short talks 6
- 10:00--10:50
- Alex Lubotzky: Property `Tau' and its applications for groups and geometry
- 11:00--11:20 Short talks 7
- 11:00--11:20 Short talks 8
- 12:00--1:00 Lunch
- 1:10--2:00
- Dani Wise: Virtual cleanliness
- 2:10--2:30 Short talks 9