mini-GAGTA 2020

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mini-GAGTA 2020

 23 Jun 2020

Online

Scientific Committee:

  • Martin Bridson, University of Oxford
  • Montserrat Casals-Ruiz, UPV Bilbao
  • Jim Howie, Heriot-Watt University
  • Sarah Rees, University of Newcastle
  • Pascal Weil, LaBRI Bordeaux

Organising committee:

  • Laura Ciobanu, Heriot-Watt University
  • Alan Logan, Heriot-Watt University
  • Alexandre Martin, Heriot-Watt University
  • Alina Vdovina, University of Newcastle
  • Tim Riley, Cornell University

About:

miniGAGTA was a gathering of GAGTA enthusiasts (and other interested parties) for an afternoon (UK time) of short talks by young researchers and informal discussions, during the week when GAGTA 2020 was supposed to take place. It was hosted online by the ICMS, Edinburgh, on Tuesday 23 June 2020.

 

Programme:

Matthew Conder, Cambridge Discrete and free two-generated subgroups of SL2
Katie Vokes, IHES Geometry of the separating curve graph
Simon André, Vanderbilt Acylindrically hyperbolic groups and elementary equivalence
Chris Natoli, CUNY Two results in the model theory of free groups
Feyisayo Olukoya, Aberdeen Simple overgroups of generalized Thompson groups Vn from asynchronous transducers