Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Topology Seminar
Year 2017


Monday, January 9, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Tom Goodwillie,   Brown University
Title: Characteristic classes for bundles of G-manifolds via higher Reidemeister torsion
Abstract and details available


Monday, January 23, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Andrew Putman,   University of Notre Dame
Title: The high-dimensional cohomology of the moduli space of curves with level structures
Abstract and details available


Monday, February 6, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Anna Marie Bohmann,  
Title: Computational Tools for Topological coHochschild Homology
Abstract and details available


Monday, February 20, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Aaron Mazel Gee,  
Title: The geometry of the cyclotomic trace
Abstract and details available


Monday, February 27, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Rick Jardine,  
Title: Local higher category theory
Abstract and details available


Monday, March 27, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Jim Davis,   Indiana University - Bloomington
Title: Bordism of L^2-acyclic manifolds
Abstract and details available
Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Mark Behrens ,   Notre Dame
Title: Generalized Quillen-Sullivan theory
Special Note: *This is being rescheduled!*
Abstract and details available


Monday, April 10, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Maxime Bergeron,   University of Chicago
Title: The Topology of Representation Varieties
Abstract and details available


Monday, April 17, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Dylan Thurston,   Indiana University - Bloomington
Title: Rational maps: Topology and Dynamics
Abstract and details available


Monday, April 24, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Shmuel Weinberger,   U. Chicago
Title: Quantitative homotopy theory
Abstract and details available


Monday, May 1, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Carmen Rovi,   Indiana University
Title: The signature modulo 8 of a fiber bundle.
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Mark Behrens,   University of Notre Dame
Title: Generalized Quillen-Sullivan theory
Special Note: *Note the unusual day!*
Abstract and details available


Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 3:00 pm
Sam Nariman,   Northwestern University
Title: On automorphism groups of low dimensional manifolds
Special Note: *Note the unusual date and time!*
Abstract and details available


Monday, May 22, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Laura Schaposnik,   UIC
Title: On branes in the moduli space of Higgs bundles
Abstract and details available


Monday, October 2, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Clover May,   University of Oregon
Title: A structure theorem for RO(G)-graded cohomology
Abstract and details available


Monday, October 9, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Bena Tshishiku,   Harvard University
Title: Geometric cycles and manifold bundles
Abstract and details available


Monday, October 16, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Nima Rasekh,   UIUC
Title: A Theory of Elementary Higher Toposes
Abstract and details available


Monday, October 23, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Kiyoshi Igusa,   Brandeis University
Title: Higher G-torsion, polylogarithms and Mackey functors
Abstract and details available


Monday, October 30, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Inbar Klang,   Stanford University
Title: Factorization homology and topological Hochschild cohomology of Thom spectra
Abstract and details available


Monday, November 6, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Eva Belmont,   MIT
Title: Localizing the E_2 page of the Adams spectral sequence
Abstract and details available


Monday, November 13, 2017

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Jeremy Hahn,   Harvard University
Title: Structure in the Stable Splitting of Affine Grassmannians
Abstract and details available



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