Conference Manifolds and groups in Bologna, III

14 - 16 April 2025

Workshop.

  • In person : Dipartimento di Matematica - aula VII piano
  • In Italian and English

How to partecipate

Free registration required

Program

The aim of this workshop is to bring together young researchers working in low-dimensional topology and geometric group theory in a broad sense. The event consists of main lectures and shorter talks in order to give the opportunity to young researchers to present their own research.

Invited speakers:

Naomi Andrew University of Oxford, UK
Two Generator Subgroups of Free-by-Cyclic groups

Macarena Arenas University of Cambridge, UK
"Curve surgeries and shortest geodesics"

Carlo Collari Università di Pisa, Italy
"Groebner methods and graph homologies"

James Farre MPI MIS Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik in den Naturwissenschaften, Leipzig Germany 
"Horocycles, Lipschitz maps, and laminations"

Mitul Islam MPI MIS Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik in den Naturwissenschaften, Leipzig Germany 
"Divergence in the Hitchin component"

Stavroula Makri Institut dé Mathèmatiques de Toulouse, France
"On sections of configurations of points on orientable surfaces"

Lorenzo Ruffoni Binghamton University, New York USA
"A Singer conjecture for right-angled Coxeter groups with nerve a surface"

Matthias Uschold Universität Regensburg, Germany
" A dynamical upper bound to logarithmic torsion homology growth"

Junior Speakers:

Sofia Amontova Université de Genève, Switzerland
On invariants of representations for complex hyperbolic lattices

Valentina Bais SISSA, Trieste, Italy
"Some examples of small irreducible exotic 4-manifolds with free abelian fundamental group"

Filippo Bianchi Università di Pisa, Italy
"Spin mapping class groups and 4-manifolds"

Elena Bogliolo Università di Pisa, Italy
"Bounded cohomology of some groups acting on trees"

Alberto Casali Università di Pisa, Italy
"Topological volumes and complete affine manifolds"

Bruno Dular University of Luxembourg
"Rigidity of hyperbolic three-manifolds with respect to their bending lamination"

Franziska Hofmann Universität Regensburg, Germany
"Products and normed chain complexes"

Organizers:

Giuseppe Bargagnati, Marco Moraschini, Stefano Riolo Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna Filippo Sarti Università di Pisa

Supported by:

DAT - Definable Algebraic Topology

Dipartimento di Matematica Alma Mater Studiorum Universtità di Bologna

GNSAGA INdAM

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