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British Mathematical Colloquium
This was held at Sheffield: 25-28 March 2013.
The enrolment was 202.
Organisers were D A Jordan
Minutes of meetings, etc. are available at the links below
The plenary speakers were:
| Baez, J | The Mathematics of Planet Earth |
| Henniart, G | From modular forms to automorphic representations: a tale of Hecke operators, continued. |
| Kapranov, M | Higher Segal spaces |
| Piene, R | Polytopes, discriminants and toric geometry |
| Saloff-Coste, L | Random walks and the geometry of groups |
| Schick, T | Coarse geometry and index theory |
The morning speakers were:
| Ardakov, K | Localisation of p-adic representations of p-adic Lie groups |
| Barrow-Green, J | G. D. Birkhoff and the development of dynamical systems theory |
| Bridgeland, T | Hall algebras in representation theory and algebraic geometry. |
| Brown, G | Geographies of complex projective varieties |
| Dokchitser, T | Brauer relations and number theory |
| Dooley, T | Riesz products: from classical harmonic analysis to modern ergodic theory |
| Leinster, T | The Convex Magnitude Conjecture |
| Lykova, Z | Amenability of Banach algebras |
| Reinert, G | Gossip processes, epidemics and small-world networks |
| Rempe-Gillen, L | Density of Axiom A in Arnol'd's standard family |
| Vallette, B | Higher algebra with operads |
| White, S | Interplay between C<sup>*</sup> and von Neumann algebras |
Workshop: Category theory
| Ara, D | Towards a definition of normalized lax n-functors |
| Gambino, N | The bicategory of operads is cartesian closed |
| Ghani, N | Putting Right That Which We Got Wrong |
| Hyland, M | |
| Lebed, V | Associative Algebras, Bialgebras and Leibniz Algebras as Braided Objects |
| Métayer, F | From word rewriting to higher categories |
| von, T | Glehn Fibrations and Polynomial Functors |
| Woolf, J | Whitney Categories and the Tangle Hypothesis |
Workshop: History of Mathematics
| Gray, J | On the cusp of the new physics: Henri Poincaré and mathematical physics one hundred years ago. |
| Hollings, C | An Obsession for Documentation: Surveys of Mathematical Progress in the USSR |
| Huggett, S | and Nicole Bloye Newton, the geometer |
| Rowlett, P | The unplanned impact of mathematics: surprising examples of unexpected applications. |
Workshop: K-Theory and Analysis
| Brodzki, J | K-homology for groups acting on CAT(0)-cube complexes |
| Hawkins, E | Noncommutative Rigidity |
| Hunton, J | Derived invariants in the K-theory of aperiodic patterns |
| Plymen, R | K-theory and the connection index |
| Voigt, C | Coarse geometry and quantum groups |
| Wright, N | The boundary coarse Baum-Connes conjecture |
Workshop: Number Theory
| Dokchitser, V | Reconstructing Weil representations from Euler factors |
| Fesenko, I | Analytic and geometric ranks of elliptic surfaces |
| Johansson, C | Control theorems for overconvergent eigenforms on some Shimura varieties |
| Velani, S | Multiplicative and Inhomogeneous Diophantine Approximation |
Workshop: Probability
| Eckhoff, M | Preferential Attachment Networks under Attack |
| Hambly, B | Diffusions on critical random clusters on the diamond lattice |
| Járai, A | Electrical resistance of the low-dimensional critical branching random walk |
| Joseph, M | Semi-discrete Stochastic Heat Equation |
| Roberts, M | Intermittency in branching random walk in random environment |
| Turner, A | The emergence of branching in Hastings-Levitov type random clusters |
| Wade, A | Convex hulls of planar random walks with drift |
| Windridge, P | Law of large numbers for the SIR epidemic on a random graph with given vertex degrees |
Workshop: Topology
| Gibbons, J | A Dehn surgery obstruction and unknotting number one |
| Kedziorek, M | Towards an algebraic model of rational equivariant cohomology theories |
| Palmer, M | Homological stability for spaces of disconnected submanifolds |
| Richter, B | The Hodge decomposition of higher order Hochschild homology |
| Roitzheim, C | Modular rigidity of E-local spectra |
| Russhard, A | Power maps on quasi-p-regular SU(n) |
| Szymik, M | Characteristics of structured ring spectra |
| Vozzo, R | Geometry and topology of certain infinite dimensional spaces |
Workshop: Noncommutative algebra and Representation Theory
| Iyudu, N | Operads presented by generators and relations and their Koszulity. |
| Kremnitzer, K | Beilinson-Drinfeld factorization algebras |
| Lenagan, T | Totally nonnegative matrices |
| Leroy, A | Idempotents in ring extensions |
| Makhlouf, A | Representations and Cohomology of Hom-algebras |
| Martsinkovsky, A | |
| Nelson, J | Localisation in Iwasawa algebras |
| Smoktunowicz, A | Some new results on Golod-Shafarevich algebras |
Workshop: Mathematical Higher Education
| Alcock, L | |
| Hunton, J | |
| Lowe, T | |
| Marsh, S | |
| Olsen, L | Projects, investigation and research |
| Pritchard, D | Old and new technology in teaching |