University of Sydney Algebra Seminars in 2008

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February
29th	Thomas Weigel	Finite groups with minimal 1-PIM
March
7th	Andrew Mathas	Cyclotomic Solomon algebras
14th	Alexander Stolin	25 years of quantum groups: from definition to classification
28th	Ruibin Zhang	Quantum group actions on noncommutative algebras and invariant theory
April
4th	James East	Braid groups and transformation semigroups
11th	Shona Yu	The cyclotomic Birman-Murakami-Wenzl algebras
18th	Jonathan Hillman	Finite index endomorphisms of mapping tori of free group automorphisms
May
2nd	Lucy Gow	Yangians of Lie superalgebras
9th	Stephen Meagher	Twists of genus three Jacobians
16th	Daniel Chan	What is non-commutative projective geometry?
23rd	Alex Molev	Cauchy identity for double Schur functions and its applications
June
6th	Ian Morrison	Mori and nef cones of moduli spaces of pointed curves
13th	Amnon Neeman	Grothendieck duality via flat modules
20th	Alan Stapledon	Weighted Ehrhart theory and orbifold cohomology
August
1st	Alexander Kleshchev	Higher level Schur-Weyl duality
8th	Geordie Williamson	The p-smoothness locus of Schubert varieties
15th	Jonathan Dixon	Projectives in quantised category O
19th	Stephen Glasby	The automorphisms of p-groups with only three characteristic subgroups
22nd	Matthew Dyer	Poincaré series of subsets of Coxeter groups
29th	Anthony Henderson	Enhancing the nilpotent cone

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