This is a series of one-day meetings, with the aim of bringing together geometric group theorists, topologists, and geometers in the North-Rhine Westphalia region of Germany. Sign up to the mailing list here.
6th Meeting - Bonn, Friday 6th November 2026
Local organisers: Sam Hughes and Lawk Mineh.
Speakers
Adrien Abgrall (École Normale Supérieure de Lyon)
Tara Brendle (University of Glasgow)
Zahra Mohammadi Khagheshlaghi (University of Münster)
Registration
No registration is needed to participate in this event.
Location
The event will happen in the "Lipschitz-Saal". This is in the Mathematical Institute, Endenicher Allee 60. This is a 10-to-15 minute walk from the Hauptbahnhof, or a five minute bus ride (604, 605, 606, 607) and a one minute walk.
Schedule
13:00: Arrival
13:30: Talk 1
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Abstract
14:30: Break
15:00: Talk 2
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Abstract
16:00: Break
16:30: Talk 3
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Abstract
17:30: Dinner and discussion
Travel funding
We have some funding available to cover train travel for graduate students and early career researchers in the region. If you would like to apply for travel funding, please contact one of the local organizers before 14th October 2026.
Contact
Martina Conte (Bielefeld): mconte(at)math.uni-bielefeld.de
Sam Hughes (Bonn): hughes(at)math.uni-bonn.de
Georges Neaime (Bielefeld): gneaime(at)math.uni-bielefeld.de
Lawk Mineh (Bonn): lawk(at)math.uni-bonn.de
Sam Shepherd (Münster): sam.shepherd(at)uni-muenster.de
Robin J. Sroka (Münster): robinjsroka(at)uni-muenster.de