December 2nd, 2016

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...

HistLing Discussion Group

Daniel Walden "Truth to/from Power: Poetic and Kingly Truth-Telling in Hesiod's Works and Days"

Daniel Walden will speak on "Truth to/from Power: Poetic and Kingly Truth-Telling in Hesiod's Works and Days."

Covering Trump: The Presidency and the Press in Turbulent Times

Craig Gilbert of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Tracy Jan of The Boston Globe, Laura Meckler of The Wall Street Journal, Katie Zezima of The Washington Post and Vincent Hutchings, U-M political science professor talk with Jon Morgan of Bloomberg News

A panel of national journalists and a political science expert will offer analysis about the presidential election and the tempestuous...

Journal Club

How to get an academic job? Discussion

The Graduate Committee will host a discussion about the academic job market, with a focus on the job application process. Since we are doing...

December 3rd, 2016

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...

December 4th, 2016

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...

Perspective on Inclusion

Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein

Justice Richard Bernstein became the first blind justice, elected by voters statewide, to the Michigan Supreme Court in November 2014. With...

December 5th, 2016

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...

Geometry & Physics

Matrix Factorizations in Gromov-Witten Theory

Originally introduced by Eisenbud in the context of commutative algebra, matrix factorizations have since earned a prominent role in...

Student Combinatorics Seminar

Mobius Functions in Rep Theory and Topology

The mobius function of a poset is a tool for making inclusion exclusion arguments that reflect the structure of the poset. We'll talk...

Group, Lie and Number Theory

Constructing hyperelliptic curves of genus 3 whose Jacobians have CM

Given a sextic CM field K, we can ask whether there are any simple, principally polarized abelian varieties that have complex multiplication...

December 6th, 2016

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...

Colloquium Series

Geometric configurations of primes

We'll explain how some particularly recalcitrant problems in number theory can be formulated geometrically. In particular the talk will...

Student Algebraic Geometry

A combinatorial introduction to homological stability in arithmetic statistics

The goal of this talk is to introduce how to use some fine techniques in algebraic geometry to obtain concrete combinatorial results. I will...

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...

December 7th, 2016

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...

Algebraic Geometry

Building blocks of polarized endomorphisms

An endomorphism f of a normal projective variety X is polarized if the pullback via f of an ample divisor H is linearly equivalent to qH for...

PCAP Membership Meeting

Community building + workshop facilitator peer support

PCAP membership meetings offer peer support for workshop facilitators, planning time for committees, and a group discussion or activity for...

Ross Diaries Mini

Offered by the Sanger Leadership Center and Ross Design + Business

Ross Diaries Mini is an intimate gathering where students from across the business school will share powerful and compelling stories about...

December 8th, 2016

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...

What is True Multiculturalism?

Workshop hosted by the Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives

What does the word multicultural mean to you? Where does multiculturalism show up for you: in your residence hall, in your classes, in...

Analysis/Probability Learning Seminar

The restricted invertibility principle: interlacing polynomials approach

The restricted invertibility principle asserts that every square matrix L with unit length columns contains a large column submatrix whose...

Topology

The type problem and Fenchel-Nielsen coordinates for hyperbolic surfaces

While the geometric theory of finite type surfaces is well developed, the study of hyperbolic geometric structures on infinite type surfaces...