Barcelona Weekend in Group Theory
May 12th-13th, 2006
Friday May 12th, 2006, CRM Auditorium
- 15h: Brita Nucinkis, University of Southampton
Bredon Homology for elementary amenable groups
- 16:30h: Sean Cleary, City College of New York
Complexity of languages of geodesics
- 18h: Ilya Kapovich, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The actions of
$Out(F_k)$ on the boundary of the outer space and on the space of
currents: minimal sets and equivariant incompatibility
Saturday May 13th, 2006, Room 005, Building C3, Campus Nord, UPC
- 10h: Francois Dahmani, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse
The isomorphism problem for relatively hyperbolic groups
- 11:30h: Hamish Short, Université d'Aix-Marseille I
Subgroups of products of limit groups
- 13h: Juan González-Meneses, Universidad de Sevilla
Rigidity of braids: a new tool for studying conjugacy in braid groups