Course on Group Cohomology and Bieri-Strebel-Neumann-Renz Invariants

September 29 - November 24*

Mondays and Wednesdays 16:00-18:00 CET on ZOOM

This course is offered in the framework of the 2021 BCAM Severo Ochoa courses and is given by Conchita Martínez Pérez

The inaugural lecture was given by Peter Kropholler.

Course Sessions: September 29; October 4, 6 11, 13, 18.

Invited lectures:

Brita Nucinkis ``On cohomological Mackey functors for totally disconnected locally compact groups''; Monday, October 25th, 16:00 CET
Ian Leary ``Introduction to Bestvina-Brady groups''; Monday, October 25th, 17:00 CET
Oihana Garaialde ``Cohomology of finite groups''; Wednesday, October 27th, 17:00 CET

Course Sessions: November 3, 8, 10, 17, 22, 24.

Invited lectures:

Matt Zaremsky ``The BNSR-invariants of Thompson's group F and some relatives''; Monday, November 29th, 15:00 CET
Luis Mendonça ``BNSR invariants via (sub)normal subgroups''; Monday, November 29th, 16:00 CET
Dawid Kielak ``Polytopes, BNS invariants, and RFRS groups''; Wednesday, December 1st, 16:00 CET

Lecture 1 by Conchita Martínez Pérez (September 29, 2021)

Lecture 2 by Conchita Martínez Pérez (October 4, 2021)

Lecture 3 by Conchita Martínez Pérez (October 6, 2021)

Lecture 4 by Conchita Martínez Pérez (October 11, 2021)

Lecture 5 by Conchita Martínez Pérez (October 13, 2021)

Lecture 6 by Conchita Martínez Pérez (October 18, 2021)

Inaugural lecture by Peter Kropholler (September 29, 2021)

Invited lecture by Brita Nucinkis ``On cohomological Mackey functors for totally disconnected locally compact groups'' (October 25, 2021)

Invited lecture by Ian Leary ``Introduction to Bestvina-Brady groups'' (October 25, 2021)

Invited lecture by Oihana Garialde ``Cohomology of finite groups'' (October 27, 2021)

Lecture 7 by Conchita Martínez Pérez (November 3, 2021)

Lecture 8 by Conchita Martínez Pérez (November 8, 2021)

Lecture 9 by Conchita Martínez Pérez (November 10, 2021)

Lecture 10 by Conchita Martínez Pérez (November 17, 2021)

Lecture 11 by Conchita Martínez Pérez (November 22, 2021)

Lecture 12 by Conchita Martínez Pérez (November 24, 2021)

Matt Zaremsky ``The BNSR-invariants of Thompson's group F and some relatives'' (November 29, 2021)

Invited lecture by Luis Mendonça ``BNSR invariants via (sub)normal subgroups'' (November 29, 2021)

Invited lecture by Dawid Kielak ``Polytopes, BNS invariants, and RFRS groups'' (December 1, 2021)