March 1st, 2017

Constructing Gender

Origins of Michigan’s Union and League

Ask U-M students, alumni, or fans what symbolizes the University of Michigan, and you’ll likely hear the Big House, the Diag, along with...

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...

March 2nd, 2017

Constructing Gender

Origins of Michigan’s Union and League

Ask U-M students, alumni, or fans what symbolizes the University of Michigan, and you’ll likely hear the Big House, the Diag, along with...

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...

March 3rd, 2017

Constructing Gender

Origins of Michigan’s Union and League

Ask U-M students, alumni, or fans what symbolizes the University of Michigan, and you’ll likely hear the Big House, the Diag, along with...

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...

March 4th, 2017

Constructing Gender

Origins of Michigan’s Union and League

Ask U-M students, alumni, or fans what symbolizes the University of Michigan, and you’ll likely hear the Big House, the Diag, along with...

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...

March 5th, 2017

Constructing Gender

Origins of Michigan’s Union and League

Ask U-M students, alumni, or fans what symbolizes the University of Michigan, and you’ll likely hear the Big House, the Diag, along with...

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...

March 6th, 2017

Mindfulness@Umich

Students, Faculty, Staff - All Welcome

Mindfulness@Umich is a program that is available to all University of Michigan students, faculty, and staff. The sessions are 30 minutes...

Constructing Gender

Origins of Michigan’s Union and League

Ask U-M students, alumni, or fans what symbolizes the University of Michigan, and you’ll likely hear the Big House, the Diag, along with...

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...

Mathematical Biology

Irreversible Remodeling of Tissue by Cells: Implications for the Spread of Cancer

Cells move in tissue in several situations such as the spread of cancer. It is known that cell motility leads to deformation of the tissue....

Film Screening. "The Island President"

Mohamed Nasheed, Former President of the Maldives, political prisoner, human rights leader

Jon Shenk, Director. Documentary. (101 min., 2011). Description: Mohamed Nasheed, president of the Maldive Islands, works tirelessly to save...

Geometry & Physics

Zeta functions of alternate mirror Calabi-Yau pencils

Exploiting intuition from mirror symmetry, we prove that if two Calabi-Yau invertible pencils in projective space have the same dual...

Student Combinatorics Seminar

Proving Sokal's Conjecture on the Zeros of the Independence Polynomial

In a list of problems published in 2001, Alan Sokal conjectured a value D where the independence polynomial of graphs is zero-free in a...

Group, Lie and Number Theory

A finer Tate duality theorem for local Galois symbols

Let K be a p-adic field and M a finite continuous Galois module. Local Tate duality is a perfect duality between the Galois cohomology of M...

March 7th, 2017

Constructing Gender

Origins of Michigan’s Union and League

Ask U-M students, alumni, or fans what symbolizes the University of Michigan, and you’ll likely hear the Big House, the Diag, along with...

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

Differential Equations, Algebraic Groups, and Patching for Torsors

Differential Galois theory is an algebraic theory for linear differential equations, in analogy to classical Galois theory. It was proposed...

Student Algebraic Geometry

Cones of effective cycles of projective bundles over curves

I'll introduce cones of higher codimension cycles and following a paper of Fulger, compute them for projective bundles over curves. If...