November 10th, 2016

Sinking City, Between Civilization and the Deep Blue Sea

A photography and video exhibition by photojournalist and filmmaker Marcin Szczepanski and writer Ben Logan, featuring the work of Frank Sedlar on modern solutions to Jakarta’s growing problem

Jakarta, Indonesia has a serious problem with flooding. The city is literally sinking while also experiencing climate change related...

The Florence Flood, November 1966

The Conservation of Books at the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale and Beyond

This exhibit focuses on the destruction of Florence during the flood on November 4, 1966. Among the collections severely impacted by the...

The Aesthetic Movement

Artists of the Photo-Secession

Pictorialism was the first truly international photography movement, and its practitioners, among them Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen and...

Digital Destiny

Works by Dieudonne Fokou

Digital Destiny presents 20 sculptures in metal and found materials created over the past five years by the Cameroonian artist Dieudonne...

Algebraic Geometry

On the unirationality of M_{1,n} in characteristic p.

We show that the Deligne-Mumford moduli space of genus 1 curves with n marked points is not unirational in characteristic p, for n...

Logic

Preserving sequences of stationary subsets of omega_1

Let M be an inner model that computes omega_1 correctly. We show two results (due to Stevo Todorcevic and Paul Larson) on whether there is...

Topology

The Gromov boundary of the ray graph

The mapping class group of the plane minus a Cantor set arises naturally in the study of group actions on the plane by homeomorphisms. The...

November 11th, 2016

Sinking City, Between Civilization and the Deep Blue Sea

A photography and video exhibition by photojournalist and filmmaker Marcin Szczepanski and writer Ben Logan, featuring the work of Frank Sedlar on modern solutions to Jakarta’s growing problem

Jakarta, Indonesia has a serious problem with flooding. The city is literally sinking while also experiencing climate change related...

The Florence Flood, November 1966

The Conservation of Books at the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale and Beyond

This exhibit focuses on the destruction of Florence during the flood on November 4, 1966. Among the collections severely impacted by the...

Young IO Economists Conference

Spatial Equilibrium, Search Frictions and Efficient Regulation in the Taxi Industry presented by Nick Buchholz, Princeton University; How do Vertical Contracts Affect Product Availability? An Empirical Study of the Grocery Industry presented by Sylvia Hri

Spatial Equilibrium, Search Frictions and Efficient Regulation in the Taxi Industry Abstract:...

The Aesthetic Movement

Artists of the Photo-Secession

Pictorialism was the first truly international photography movement, and its practitioners, among them Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen and...

Digital Destiny

Works by Dieudonne Fokou

Digital Destiny presents 20 sculptures in metal and found materials created over the past five years by the Cameroonian artist Dieudonne...

PhonDi Discussion Group

Dave Ogden: "Positive Attitudes Through Better Understanding: The Role of Perceptual Adaptation in Accent-Based Discrimination"

Dave Ogden will discuss "Positive Attitudes Through Better Understanding: The Role of Perceptual Adaptation in Accent-Based...

Applied Interdisciplinary Mathematics

Solitons and (many) nonlocal integrable nonlinear equations

Solitons and the Inverse Scattering Transform (IST) are well known in the Math/Physics community. History, background, examples and a number...

Geometry

Diffeomorphism groups and nonlinear PDE in Information Geometry

I will describe an infinite-dimensional analogue of the Fisher-Rao metric on the quotient space of the group of diffeomorphisms of a compact...

Combinatorics

Discrete solitons in infinite reduced words

In 1997 Hirota introduced a discrete dynamical system dKdV that lies conceptually between the classical KdV equation (a PDE) and the box...

Kevin McGowan Colloquium

Subcategorical mismatches can be mismatches of phonetic, phonological, lexical, and social context.

Kevin McGowan is an Assistant Professor of Linguistics at the University of Kentucky. He will give a talk titled, "Subcategorical...

November 12th, 2016

Sinking City, Between Civilization and the Deep Blue Sea

A photography and video exhibition by photojournalist and filmmaker Marcin Szczepanski and writer Ben Logan, featuring the work of Frank Sedlar on modern solutions to Jakarta’s growing problem

Jakarta, Indonesia has a serious problem with flooding. The city is literally sinking while also experiencing climate change related...

The Florence Flood, November 1966

The Conservation of Books at the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale and Beyond

This exhibit focuses on the destruction of Florence during the flood on November 4, 1966. Among the collections severely impacted by the...

The Aesthetic Movement

Artists of the Photo-Secession

Pictorialism was the first truly international photography movement, and its practitioners, among them Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen and...

November 13th, 2016

Sinking City, Between Civilization and the Deep Blue Sea

A photography and video exhibition by photojournalist and filmmaker Marcin Szczepanski and writer Ben Logan, featuring the work of Frank Sedlar on modern solutions to Jakarta’s growing problem

Jakarta, Indonesia has a serious problem with flooding. The city is literally sinking while also experiencing climate change related...

The Florence Flood, November 1966

The Conservation of Books at the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale and Beyond

This exhibit focuses on the destruction of Florence during the flood on November 4, 1966. Among the collections severely impacted by the...

The Aesthetic Movement

Artists of the Photo-Secession

Pictorialism was the first truly international photography movement, and its practitioners, among them Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen and...

November 14th, 2016

Sinking City, Between Civilization and the Deep Blue Sea

A photography and video exhibition by photojournalist and filmmaker Marcin Szczepanski and writer Ben Logan, featuring the work of Frank Sedlar on modern solutions to Jakarta’s growing problem

Jakarta, Indonesia has a serious problem with flooding. The city is literally sinking while also experiencing climate change related...

The Florence Flood, November 1966

The Conservation of Books at the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale and Beyond

This exhibit focuses on the destruction of Florence during the flood on November 4, 1966. Among the collections severely impacted by the...

The Aesthetic Movement

Artists of the Photo-Secession

Pictorialism was the first truly international photography movement, and its practitioners, among them Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen and...

Digital Destiny

Works by Dieudonne Fokou

Digital Destiny presents 20 sculptures in metal and found materials created over the past five years by the Cameroonian artist Dieudonne...

Geometry & Physics

Some differential-geometric aspects of LG/CY correspondence

I will talk about the LG/CY correspondence for some simple examples, mainly elliptic orbifold curves....

After the Election

with Dean Andrew Martin and other LSA faculty members

Join Dean Andrew Martin and other LSA faculty members after the election to take stock of campus climate and identify steps we can take to...

November 15th, 2016

Sinking City, Between Civilization and the Deep Blue Sea

A photography and video exhibition by photojournalist and filmmaker Marcin Szczepanski and writer Ben Logan, featuring the work of Frank Sedlar on modern solutions to Jakarta’s growing problem

Jakarta, Indonesia has a serious problem with flooding. The city is literally sinking while also experiencing climate change related...

The Florence Flood, November 1966

The Conservation of Books at the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale and Beyond

This exhibit focuses on the destruction of Florence during the flood on November 4, 1966. Among the collections severely impacted by the...

The Aesthetic Movement

Artists of the Photo-Secession

Pictorialism was the first truly international photography movement, and its practitioners, among them Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen and...

Environmental Law and Policy Program Speaker Series

Robin Greenwald, counsel for environmental pollution and consumer protection at Weitz & Luxenberg PC

Robin Greenwald, Of Counsel for environmental pollution and consumer protection at Weitz & Luxenberg PC, will speak about investigations...

MLaw Environmental Law and Policy Program Lecture Series

Robin Greenwald, Of Counsel for environmental pollution and consumer protection at Weitz & Luxenberg PC

Please join us for the latest installment of the ELPP Lecture Series. Robin Greenwald, Of Counsel for environmental pollution and consumer...

SPECIAL EVENT

Using classroom data to navigate from vision to change

Foundational Courses in STEM; Lessons Learned, Future Directions: A REBUILD Seminar Series (Brown Bag Lunch)...

Digital Destiny

Works by Dieudonne Fokou

Digital Destiny presents 20 sculptures in metal and found materials created over the past five years by the Cameroonian artist Dieudonne...

Student Geometry/Topology

Wave Kernel on Compact Manifolds and error term in the Weyl Law

In 1968, Hormander introduced the notion of Fourier integral operators and used techniques of microlocal analysis to study the asymptotics...

Colloquium Series

On Geometric Quantization of Poisson Manifolds

Geometric Quantization is a program of assigning to Classical mechanical systems (Symplectic manifolds and the associated Poisson algebras...

PCAP Editing Team Meeting

Help produce the Michigan Review of Prisoner Creative Writing

Join the editing team that produces the Prison Creative Arts Project's Michigan Review of Prisoner Creative Writing. Contact Phil...

November 16th, 2016

Sinking City, Between Civilization and the Deep Blue Sea

A photography and video exhibition by photojournalist and filmmaker Marcin Szczepanski and writer Ben Logan, featuring the work of Frank Sedlar on modern solutions to Jakarta’s growing problem

Jakarta, Indonesia has a serious problem with flooding. The city is literally sinking while also experiencing climate change related...

The Florence Flood, November 1966

The Conservation of Books at the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale and Beyond

This exhibit focuses on the destruction of Florence during the flood on November 4, 1966. Among the collections severely impacted by the...

The Aesthetic Movement

Artists of the Photo-Secession

Pictorialism was the first truly international photography movement, and its practitioners, among them Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen and...

Social Area Brown Bag

Phoebe Ellsworth, Frank Murphy Distinguished Professor of Law and Psychology, and Faculty Associate, ISR Research Center for Group Dynamics

Professional Development: Writing

Digital Destiny

Works by Dieudonne Fokou

Digital Destiny presents 20 sculptures in metal and found materials created over the past five years by the Cameroonian artist Dieudonne...

Student Arithmetic

An Introduction to Rigid-Analytic Geometry

A rigid-analytic space is an analytic variety over a non-archimedean field, e.g. the p-adic rationals. Pioneered by Tate in the early...

Macroeconomics

Risk and Return in Segmented Markets with Expertise presented by Andrea Eisfeldt, UCLA Anderson

We develop a dynamic equilibrium model of complex asset markets with endogenous entry and exit in which the investment technology of...

Algebraic Geometry

Geometry of O'Grady's 6 dimensional example

There are not many known examples of compact irreducible hyperkahler manifolds. Two series of examples appear in dimension 2n, for every...

Analysis/Probability

Uniform tessellations of spheres by hyperplanes, almost isometric embeddings, one-bit sensing, and discrepancy

The problem of uniform tessellation of the unit sphere (or its subsets) by hyperplanes, or equivalently, almost isometric embeddings of...