Groups and Geometry in South England

This is a series of meetings, with the aim of bringing together the geometric group theorists in the South East of England. The meetings are sponsored by mathematicians from the Universities of Bristol, Cambridge, London, Oxford, Warwick, and Southampton, and organised by Martin Bridson, Mark Hagen, Giovanni Italiano, Robert Kropholler, Lars Louder, John Mackay, Ashot Minasyan, Saul Schleimer, Henry Wilton, and Ric Wade. We have been awarded LMS Scheme 3 funding, as well as support from the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences.

In 2026-27, the meetings will tentatively be as follows:

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Abstracts and titles of previous talks are available here.

Details of our next meeting

UCL 30 October 202266

B05 LT in Chadwick Building

This one is much easier to get to.

1:20 - 2:20 TITLE

Amy Herron (Bristol)

2:30 - 3:30 TITLE

Ewan Cassidy (Cambridge)

3:30 - 4:00 Break

4:00 - 5:00

Jerónimo García-Mejía (Warwick)

Reimbursements

Students: There is only one step to getting some money for your train tickets: Send exactly one email to l.louder AT ucl.ac.uk and I will set things in motion. Don't send an email before the meeting. I will say yes, as long as it's reasonable.