February 15th, 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...

Mindfulness@Umich

Student, Faculty, and Staff Session

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

Financial/Actuarial Mathematics

Particle Systems with Singular Interaction: application in Systemic Risk modeling

In this talk, I will analyze a system of particles with singular interaction through hitting times. Such systems have been used in...

Financial/Actuarial Mathematics

From the master equation to mean field game limits, fluctuations, and large deviations

A mean field game (MFG) is a stochastic differential game with a continuum of players, describing the limit as n tends to infinity of Nash...

The Bloodsucker Proxy

Mark Siddall, Curator, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History

Dr. Mark Siddall was a fellow in the Michigan Society of Fellows from 1996 - 1999. Today, he is a curator of zoology at the American Museum...

SPECIAL EVENT

Michigan Mathematics Bicentennial Lecture: Some Perspectives on Mathematics and Applied Mathematics

I would like to deal with the problem of being neither an applied mathematician nor a pure mathematician, yet feel that I am a...

Tauber Leadership Speaker Series | Peter Denk

Peter Denk, Senior Vice President responsible for Electrical Drives Division in North America at Robert Bosch LLC.

The Tauber Leadership Speaker Series proudly present Peter Denk, Senior Vice President responsible for Electrical Drives Division in North...

February 16th, 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...

Student Arithmetic

Visible elements in the Tate-Shafarevich group

The Tate-Shafarevich group, Sha(E), of an elliptic curve E defined over the rational numbers plays an important role in the Birch and...

Roundtable: Women in War

Wartime Posters of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (1950-1970s)

In conjunction with the exhibit, Women in War: Wartime Posters of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, 1955-1975, join this roundtable to...

Tuần lễ: Vietnamese Studies Week

Nora Taylor, School of the Art Institute of Chicago; Karen Turner, College of the Holy Cross; Sophie Quinn-Judge, Temple University

Scholars who specialize in Vietnam lead a roundtable discussion to accompany the exhibition "Women & War: Wartime Posters from the...

Logic

L_{omega_1,omega}-sentences with maximal models in two cardinalities, part II

This will be part II of the talk on complete L_{omega_1,omega}-sentences with maximal models in (at least) two cardinalities. The talk will...

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...

February 17th, 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...

Mindfulness@Umich

Faculty and Staff Session

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

Combinatorics

Transition formulas and Schur-P-positivity for (stable) involution Schubert polynomials

Stable Schubert polynomials (aka Stanley symmetric functions) are Schur-positive symmetric functions, whose Schur coefficients can be...

Ross Diaries Mini

Sponsored by Sanger Leadership Center and Design + Business

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

February 18th, 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...

Sunstruck

Travel back to the beginning of time and experience the birth of the Sun. Discover how it came to support life, how it threatens life as we...

SMTD@UMMA

Elevation: New Heights in the Concert Hall

Professor Andrew Jennings and student chamber music ensembles present works by composers who, like Alfred Stieglitz and his partners in the...

SMTD@UMMMA: Elevation

New Heights in the Concert Hall

In 1902 Alfred Stieglitz and other Pictorialist photographers founded the Photo-Secession in New York to position photography as a...

February 19th, 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...

Sunstruck

Travel back to the beginning of time and experience the birth of the Sun. Discover how it came to support life, how it threatens life as we...

Faculty Recital: Jeffrey Lyman, bassoon

Radical Mid-Century Modernists: Four women who kicked conservative ideas out of the Conservatoire

Professor of bassoon Jeffrey Lyman and pianist Liz Ames will perform five standard-breaking works composed for the annual competitions at...

February 20th, 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...

Student Probability

Resilience for the Littlewood-Offord Problem

We will discuss a new paper of Alfonso Bandeira, Asaf Ferber and Matthew Kwan. It presents a different view on a classical...

Geometry & Physics

AdS Black hole entropy from gauge theory

One of the great successes of string theory, as a theory of quantum gravity, is the explanation of the entropy of asymptotically-flat black...

February 21st, 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...

Sentence Processing Reading Group

"Similarity-based interference in sentence comprehension: Literature review and Bayesian meta-analysis."

The paper to discussed will be Jäger, Engelmann & Vasishth (in press) "Similarity-based interference in sentence comprehension:...

Student Commutative Algebra

Benedetti-Di Marca-Varbaro's "Regularity of Line Configurations"

Last week, we covered the proof of the Main Theorem 3.8 in the Cohen-Macaulay algebras paper. This will be used, together with Gorenstein...

Colloquium Series

The tautological ring of the moduli space of curves

The tautological ring of the moduli space of smooth curves of genus g was introduced by Mumford in the 1980s in analogy with the cohomology...

Student Algebraic Geometry

The Weierstrass subgroup of the Jacobian is usually free

When studying an algebraic curve X of genus at least 3, it often helps to consider (1) an embedding of X into some ambient space, and (2)...

Professional Autobiography

Rachel S. Lebovic, PharmD, BCOP

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Ambulatory Oncology University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center Department of Pharmacy Services