University of Oregon: Department of Mathematics

This seminar is held on Tuesdays at 11am in 210 Deady.

September 25 - Alex Suciu - Northeastern University and MSRI.
Cohomology of jumping loci and fundamental groups of projective varieties.
Note special date, place and time: Fenton 322, 1pm.
September 26 - Bruno Vallette - University of Nice.
Operads and partition posets.
October 3 - Organizational Meeting.
October 10 - David Spivak - University of California at Berkeley.
Quasi-smooth derived manifolds.
October 17 - Matt Miller - University of Oregon.
Rational models for orbit configuration spaces of Lens spaces.
October 24 - Graham Denham - University of Western Ontario and MSRI. Partial product complexes.
October 31 - open
November 7 - Nick Proudfoot - Columbia University.
A topological approach to algebraic combinatorics.
November 14 - open
November 21 - Michael Dyer - University of Oregon. Constructing elements of the second homotopy group from subgroups of the fundamental grop.
November 28 - Kate Gruher - Stanford University. A duality between string topology and fushion.