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Title: On vanishing of torsion in the cohomology of Shimura varieties
Speaker: Ana Caraiani
Speaker Info: Princeton University
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I will discuss joint work in progress with Peter Scholze showing that torsion in the cohomology of certain compact unitary Shimura varieties occurs in the middle degree, under a genericity assumption on the corresponding Galois representation.