The London Algebra Colloquium
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The London Algebra Colloquium |
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1-200
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201-400
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401-600
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601-800
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801-1000
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1001-1200
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1201-present
Current Colloquium list
Abstracts for some colloquia are available as PDF files.
| 1201 | 12 March 2009 | Christopher Voll (Southampton) |
| Representation zeta functions of compact p-adic analytic groups | ||
| 1202 | 19 March 2009 | Ralph Stöhr (Manchester) |
| Modular Lie powers of relation modules and free central extensions of groups | ||
| 1203 | 14 May 2009 | David Stewart (Imperial College) |
| Reductive subgroups of the exceptional algebraic groups, or some calculations in low degree non-abelian cohomology | ||
| 1204 | 21 May 2009, 3:30pm | Pham Tiep (Arizona) |
| Low-dimensional representations of finite simple groups and conjectures of Katz, Kollar, and Larsen | ||
| 1205 | 21 May 2009, 5pm | Robert Guralnick (UCLA) |
| Presentations and cohomology | ||
| 1206 | 11 June 2009 | Mikhail Ershov (Virginia) |
| Kazhdan quotients of Golod-Shafarevich groups | ||
| 1207 | 8 October 2009 | Colin Reid (Queen Mary) |
| Subgroups of finite index and the just infinite property | ||
| 1208 | 15 October 2009 | Robert Wilson (Queen Mary) |
| The large Ree groups | ||
| 1209 | 22 October 2009 | Matthew Fayers (Queen Mary) |
| Irreducible Specht modules for Iwahori–Hecke algebras of type A—revisited | ||
| 1210 | 29 October 2009 | Roger Bryant (Manchester) |
| Periodicity of Adams operations on Green rings | ||
| 1211 | 5 November 2009 | John S. Wilson (Oxford) |
| Free subgroups in abstract groups and pro-p groups with few relators | ||
| 1212 | 12 November 2009 | Jonathan Elmer (Queen Mary) |
| Separating algebras | ||
| 1213 | 19 November 2009 | Charles W. Eaton (Manchester) |
| Minimal non-zero heights of irreducible characters | ||
| 1214 | 3 December 2009 | Martin Edjvet (Nottingham) |
| Embedding theorems for cyclically presented groups | ||
| 1215 | 10 December 2009 | Thomas W. Müller (Queen Mary) |
| A class of groups universal for free R-tree actions | ||
| 1216 | 17 December 2009 | Jérémie Guilhot (East Anglia) |
| Kazhdan–Lusztig cells in affine Weyl groups of rank 2 | ||
| 1217 | 21 January 2010 | Gwyn Bellamy (Edinburgh) |
| Rational Cherednik algebras at t=0 | ||
| 1218 | 28 January 2010 | Peter Webb (Minnesota) |
| The representation type of IE categories | ||
| 1219 | 28 January 2010 | John Duncan (Cambridge) |
| Monstrous moonshine and black holes | ||
| 1220 | 4 February 2010 | Cornelia Drutu (Oxford) |
| Analogies between lattices in semisimple groups and mapping class groups | ||
| 1221 | 11 February 2010 | Simon Goodwin (Birmingham) |
| Finite dimensional irreducible modules for finite W-algebras associated to even multiplicity nilpotents in classical Lie algebras | ||
| 1222 | 18 February 2010 | Andrzej Żuk (Paris 7) |
| L² Betti numbers of closed manifolds | ||
| 1223 | 18 February 2010 | Aner Shalev (Jerusalem) |
| The Waring problems for finite simple groups | ||
| 1224 | 25 February 2010 | Shaun Stevens (East Anglia) |
| Simple characters and the Jacquet–Langlands correspondence | ||
| 1225 | 11 March 2010 | Yiftach Barnea (Royal Holloway) |
| Abstract commensurators of profinite groups | ||
| 1226 | 18 March 2010 | Anthony Henderson (Sydney) |
| Pieces of nilpotent cones for classical groups | ||
| 1227 | 29 April 2010 | Andrei Marcus (Babeş–Bolyai University) |
| Crossed products, Brauer groups and Clifford algebras | ||
| 1228 | 6 May 2010 | Anne Thomas (Oxford) |
| Lattices in exotic groups | ||
| 1229 | 13 May 2010 | Graham Niblo (Southampton) |
| Means, cohomology and group actions | ||
| 1230 | 20 May 2010 | Plamen Kochloukov (Campinas, Brasil) |
| Verbally prime algebras: tensor products and PI equivalence | ||
| 1231 | 7 October 2010 | Robert T. Curtis (Birmingham) |
| The Rudvalis group from the geometry of L4(2) | ||
| 1232 | 14 October 2010 | Anton Evseev (Queen Mary) |
| The McKay conjecture and Brauer's induction theorem | ||
| 1233 | 21 October 2010 | Mark Wildon (Royal Holloway) |
| Commuting conjugacy classes: an overview | ||
| 1234 | 28 October 2010 | Peter J. Cameron (Queen Mary) |
| The automorphism groups of the random graph and its relatives | ||
| 1235 | 4 November 2010 | David A. Craven (Oxford) |
| Units and the Unit Conjecture | ||
| 1236 | 11 November 2010 | Paul J. Flavell (Birmingham) |
| A new proof of the Nonsolvable Signalizer Functor Theorem | ||
| 1237 | 18 November 2010 | Peter M. Neumann (Oxford) |
| The triple product property in finite groups | ||
| 1238 | 25 November 2010 | Derek F. Holt (Warwick) |
| Algorithms for and numbers of generators of finite matrix groups | ||
| 1239 | 2 December 2010 | Jonathan I. Hall (Michigan State) |
| Moufang loops and groups with triality are essentially the same thing | ||
| 1240 | 16 December 2010 | Bertram A. F. Wehrfritz (Queen Mary) |
| Matrices and Soluble Groups | ||
| 1241 | 20 January 2011 | Dan Segal (Oxford) |
| Generators and commutators in finite groups, and profinite applications | ||
| 1242 | 27 January 2011 | Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace (Louvain) |
| Simple locally compact groups and branching | ||
| 1243 | 3 February 2011 | Ashot Minasyan (Southampton) |
| Constructing non-hereditarily conjugacy separable groups | ||
| 1244 | 10 February 2011 | Corneliu Hoffman (Birmingham) |
| Classifying amalgams of linear groups and generalizations | ||
| 1245 | 24 February 2011 | Martin Kassabov (Southampton) |
| Bounding the residual finiteness of free groups | ||
| 1246 | 3 March 2011 | Balazs Szegedy (Toronto) |
| Gowers norms and higher order Fourier analysis | ||
| 1247 | 10 March 2011 | Miklós Abért (Budapest) |
| Groups and graph limits | ||
| 1248 | 17 March 2011 | Nick Gill (Open University) |
| Is Babai afraid of spiders? | ||
| 1249 | 24 March | Dimitri Leemans (Université Libre de Bruxelles) |
| Regular and Chirally Regular Abstract Polytopes | ||
| 1250 | 5 May 2011 | Aner Shalev (Jerusalem) |
| Generation, random generation, and the Chebotarev invariant of finite groups | ||
| 1251 | 12 May 2011 | Jan Saxl (Cambridge) |
| Variations on themes of Burnside | ||
| 1252 | 2nd June | Lukasz Grabowski (Imperial) |
| Generalization of the word problem and products of lamplighters | ||
| 1253 | 30 June 2011 | Ákos Seress (Ohio State) |
| Computations of centralizers of involutions | ||
| 1254 | 29 September 2011 | Eamonn O'Brien (Auckland) |
| A new model for computation in matrix groups | ||
| 1255 | 6 October 2011 | Charles Leedham-Green (Queen Mary) |
| Can we classify p-groups? | ||
| 1256 | 13 October 2011 | Ben Fairbairn (Birkbeck) |
| Beauville surfaces, structures and groups | ||
| 1257 | 20 October 2011 | Matthew Fayers (Queen Mary) |
| Decomposable Specht modules | ||
| 1258 | 27 October 2011 | Evgeny I. Khukhro (Novosibirsk/Nottingham) |
| Finite groups admitting a Frobenius group of automorphisms with fixed-point-free kernel | ||
| 1259 | 3 November 2011 | Joanna B. Fawcett (Cambridge) |
| Bases of primitive diagonal groups | ||
| 17 November 2011 | Double-header | |
| 1260 | Sergey Shpectorov (Birmingham) | |
| Griess-type algebras | ||
| 1261 | Hans Cuypers (Eindhoven) | |
| Geometric characterizations of symplectic groups, modules and Lie algebras | ||
| 1262 | 24 November 2011 | Sarah Astill (Bristol) |
| Fixed-point-free automorphisms of p-groups | ||
| 1263 | 1 December 2011 | Robert A. Wilson (Queen Mary) |
| Quaternionic quaternions and the compact real form of E7 | ||
| 1264 | 12 January 2012 | John Britnell (Bristol) |
| The probability that two elements of a finite group are conjugate | ||
| 1265 | 19 January 2012 | Benjamin Klopsch (Royal Holloway) |
| Representation growth of arithmetic groups and invariance under base change | ||
| 1266 | 26 January 2012 | Maud De Visscher (City) |
| Simple modules for the Brauer algebra | ||
| 1267 | 2 February 2012 | Tim Burness (Southampton) |
| Extremely primitive groups | ||
| 1268 | 9 February 2012 | David Stewart (Oxford) |
| Bounding and unbounding Ext for algebraic groups | ||
| 1269 | 16 February 2012 | Jarek Kedra (Aberdeen) |
| Distortion in groups | ||
| 1270 | 23 February 2012 | Agata Smoktunowicz (Edinburgh) |
| A curious encounter of groups and noncommutative rings | ||
| 1271 | 1 March 2012 | Dawid Kielak (Oxford) |
| Linear and free representations of Out(Fn) | ||
| 1272 | 8 March 2012 | Jonathan Kiehlmann (Imperial) |
| Strange isomorphisms and Abelian profinite groups | ||
| 1273 | 15 March 2012 | John MacQuarrie (Bristol) |
| Modular representations of profinite groups | ||
| 1274 | 17 May 2012 | Aner Shalev (Jerusalem) |
| More words on words | ||
| 1275 | 24 May 2012 | Ian Leary (Southampton) |
| Platonic polygonal complexes | ||
| 1276 | 31 May 2012 | Arturo Pianzola (University of Alberta) |
| Reductive group schemes, torsors and extended affine Lie algebras | ||
| 1277 | 11 October 2012 | Markus Linckelmann (City) |
| Simple modules and quasi-hereditary twisted category algebras | ||
| 1278 | 18 October 2012 | Ivan Tomašić (QMUL) |
| Multiplicity in difference geometry | ||
| 1279 | 25 October 2012 | Radha Kessar (City) |
| Classifying blocks of simple groups | ||
| 1280 | 1 November 2012 | Alexander Premet (Manchester) |
| Derived subalgebras of nilpotent centralisers, finite W-algebras, and completely prime primitive ideals | ||
| 1281 | 8 November 2012 | Will Donovan (Edinburgh) |
| Derived categories, braid groups and resolutions of singularities | ||
| 1282 | 15 November 2012 | Jeremy Rickard (Bristol) |
| Support varieties and blocks | ||
| 1283 | 22 November 2012 | Rowena Paget (Kent) |
| Deflating characters of symmetric groups | ||
| 1284 | 29 November 2012 | Behrang Noohi (QMUL) |
| Galois cohomology of crossed-modules and cohomology of reductive groups | ||
| 1285 | 6 December 2012 | Konstantin Ardakov (QMUL) |
| Quantised rigid analytic cotangent bundles | ||
| 1286 | 13 December 2012 | Thomas Müller (QMUL) |
| Group actions, deformations, and group presentations | ||
| 1287 | 10 January 2013 | Chris Bowman (Paris 7) |
| The partition algebra and the Kronecker coefficients | ||
| 1288 | 17 January 2013 | Gareth Jones (Southampton) |
| Beauville groups and surfaces | ||
| 1289 | 24 January 2013 | Jack Button (Cambridge) |
| Tripling of finite sets in infinite non-abelian groups | ||
| 1290 | 31 January 2013 | Charles Eaton (Manchester) |
| Donovan's conjecture | ||
| 1291 | 7 February 2013 | Amarpreet Rattan (Birkbeck) |
| New formulae for structure constants in the symmetric group | ||
| 1292 | 14 February 2013 | Peter Cameron (Queen Mary) |
| Partition-homogeneity and applications | ||
| 1293 | 21 February 2013 | Chris Parker (Birmingham) |
| Commuting graphs in finite groups | ||
| 1294 | 28 February 2013 | Martin Bridson (Oxford) |
| Fuchsian groups are determined by their finite quotients | ||
| 1295 | 7 March 2013 | Donna Testerman (EPFL) |
| Irreducible maximal subgroups of classical algebraic groups | ||
| 1296 | 21 March 2013 | Alastair Litterick (Imperial) |
| Finite sugroups of exceptional algebraic groups | ||
| 1297 | 26 April 2013 (at 15:30) | Colin Reid (Newcastle, NSW) |
| Locally normal subgroups of simple totally disconnected groups | ||
| 1298 | 26 April 2013 (at 17:00) | Dugald Macpherson (Leeds) |
| Model theory of finite and pseudofinite groups | ||
| 1299 | 16 May 2013 | Jeroen Schillewaert (Imperial) |
| Geometry of exceptional Lie algebras à la Tits | ||
| 1300 | 23 May 2013 | Nikolai Nikolov (Oxford) |
| Coset identities on finite almost simple groups and applications | ||
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201-400
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401-600
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601-800
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801-1000
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1001-1200
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1201-present
Current Colloquium list
Peter J. Cameron
24 May 2013