May 23 – June 1, 2014
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
The GEAR Junior Retreat was designed to build bridges between the different interest groups in the network – and more broadly among mathematicians working in areas relating to GEometric structures And Representation varieties. The meeting was mainly aimed at PhD students and recent post-docs, and during the ten days the following themes were featured:
- Dynamics on Moduli Spaces
- Geometric and Analytical Group Theory
- Geometric Structures and Teichmüller Spaces
- Higgs Bundles
- Hyperbolic Manifolds
Speakers
Mini Courses
- Martin Bridgeman
- David Dumas
- Sergei Gukov
- Julien Marché
- Yair Minsky
- John Parker
- Kim Ruane
- Richard Wentworth
Senior Speakers
- David Baraglia
- Subhojoy Gupta
- Sebastian Hensel
- Johanna Mangahas Kutluhan
- Duc-Manh Nguyen
- Anne Parreau
- Julien Paupert
- Florent Schaffhauser
- Christian Zickert
Invited Junior Speakers
- Daniele Alessandrini
- Brian Benson
- Maxime Bergeron
- Jakob Blavaand
- Antoine Clais
- Brian Collier
- Matthew Durham
- Federica Fanoni
- Ser-Wei Fu
- Selim Ghazouani
- Son Ho
- Curtis Kent
- Aleksandr Kolpakov
- Julien Korinman
- Kenji Kozai
- Ramiro Lafuente
- Arielle Leitner
- Qiongling Li
- Anton Lukyanenko
- Priyam Patel
- Du Pei
- Ana Peon-Nieto
- Bram Petri
- Yulan Qing
- Jean Raimbault
- Dmitriy Slutskiy
- Marco Spinaci
- Krzysztof Swiecicki
- Sam Taylor
- Jeremy Toulisse
- Caglar Uyanik
- Nicholas G. Vlamis
- Richard Webb
- Andrew Yarmola
- Tengren Zhang
- Andre Zimmer
Program and Materials
Presentation titles and abstracts (pdf)
Research interests of participants (pdf)
Mini course materials (pdfs)
Executive Committee and Retreat Organizers
GEAR Executive Committee
- Steven Bradlow
- William Goldman
- Steve Kerckhoff
- Richard Wentworth
- Anna Wienhard
Retreat Organizers
- Dick Canary
- Steve Kerckhoff
- Michelle Lee
- Ben Linowitz
- Sara Maloni
- Andy Sanders
- Laura Schaposnik
- Anna Wienhard
