Karcher Colloquium


The Karcher Colloquium normally meets in PHSC 1105 on Thursdays at 4:00pm. It is normally preceded by tea at 3:30pm in PHSC 424. For more information about the colloquium, contact Justin Malestein.

Spring 2025

February 20
4:00pm (CST)
PHSC 1105 		Spencer Dowdall
Vanderbilt University 		Geometric finiteness in mapping class groups: examples and perspectives
February 27
4:00pm (CST)
PHSC 1105 		Chenxi Wu
University of Wisconsin-Madison 		Dynamical Zeta functions for polynomials and rational maps
March 27
4:00pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Chris Heil
Georgia Institute of Technology 		Music, Time-Frequency Shifts, and Linear Independence
March 27
4:00pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Christopher Heil
Georgia Institute of Technology 		Music, Time-Frequency Shifts, and Linear Independence
March 28
3:00pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		David Rowe
University of Mainz 		Emmy Noether (1882-1935): Mathematician Extraordinaire
April 3
4:00pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Deguang Han
University of Central Florida 		Gabor Analysis and Duality of Group Representations
April 10
4:00pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Stephen Terry
Department of Economics, University of Michigan 		Krusell-Smith Problems
April 17
4:00pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Eduardo Reyes
Yale University 		Deformation spaces of isometric group actions
April 24
4:00pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Dick Canary
University of Michigan 		An invitation to Anosov representations

Fall 2024

September 5
4:00pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Hiroaki Narita
Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan 		Automorphic forms generating quaternionic discrete series representations
September 19
4:00pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Brett Kotschwar
Arizona State University 		Noncompact shrinking Ricci solitons and their asymptotic geometry
October 3
4:00pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Ara Basmajian
CUNY Graduate Center 		Geometry and topology of big surfaces
October 10
4:00pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Ken Richardson
TCU 		Submanifolds and heat flow
October 31
4:00pm (CDT)
PHSC 1105 		Denis Osin
Vanderbilt 		Generic Cayley graphs of countable groups
November 8
4:00pm (CST)
PHSC 1105 		Roland Roeder
IUI 		Natural group action dynamics on a family of cubic surfaces: real and complex
November 14
4:00pm (CST)
PHSC 1105 		Christopher Henderson
University of Arizona 		Understanding long-time behavior: new approaches to understanding stability
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