Spring 2023

Topic: Factorization Homology

Mini-course given by: Connor Malin and Lorenzo Riva

Schedule: Friday 2-3 PM in Hurley 258 or on Zoom (https://notredame.zoom.us/j/95833937181)

• 1/27 - Introduction to infinity-categories: definitions and computations (Lorenzo Riva)

• 2/3 - Introduction to infinity-categories: operads and algebras (Lorenzo Riva)

• 2/10 - Nonabelian Poincaré Duality (Connor Malin)

• 2/17 - An introduction to facorization homology (Connor Malin)

• 2/24 - Factorization homology motivated by the simplicial tensor and Poincaré duality (Hari Rau-Murthy)

• 3/3 - Zero-Pointed Manifolds (Guoqi Yan)

• 3/10 - An operadic proof of Poincaré-Koszul duality (Connor Malin)

• 3/17 - Spring Break (no classes)

• 3/24 - No seminar (conference at Northwestern)

• 3/31 - Poincaré Duality for Groups (Matt Scalamandre)

• 4/7 - Easter Break (no classes)

• 4/14 - Higher enveloping algebra I (Nikolai Konovalov)

• 4/21 - Higher enveloping algebra II (Nikolai Konovalov)

• 4/28 - The A-algebra structure on A \otimes_R M and unframed Poincaré duality (Hari Rau-Murthy)

• 5/5 - The tangle hypothesis (Lorenzo Riva)

Email Connor or Lorenzo to sign up to give a talk.