UnKnot V
July 13-14, 2024 at Seattle University
Seattle University is proud to host the fifth Undergraduate Knot (UnKnot) Conference on our campus, in the heart of the beautiful Pacific Northwest city of Seattle, Washington. Taking place on Saturday, July 13th and Sunday, July 14th, this exciting, FREE event includes a full schedule of talks and opportunities to connect with world-renowned knot theory researchers and other knot enthusiasts. Come join the fun!
Plenary Speakers are
Colin Adams, Williams College
Louis Kauffman, University of Illinois Chicago
Lisa Traynor, Bryn Mawr College
with a Workshop on 3D Printing Knots by
Laura Taalman, James Madison University
Other Featured Presenters Include
Marion Campisi, San Jose State University
Jose Ceniceros, Hamilton College
Elizabeth Denne, Washington & Lee University
Kate Kearney, Gonzaga University
Allison Miller, Swarthmore College
Samantha Pezzimenti, Penn State Brandywine
Eric Rawdon, University of St. Thomas
UnKnot V will also feature theater, magic, prizes, and more!
Student and faculty participants may request to give contributed talks. Travel grants and housing in residence halls will also available. All speaking and funding requests can be made through our registration form. The deadline to request funding will be on May 15th, with first-round funding decisions made by May 31st.
Organizing Committee:
Allison Henrich, Seattle University (committee chair, PI)
Elizabeth Denne, Washington & Lee University (committee co-chair, co-PI)
Colin Adams, Williams College (co-PI)
Moshe Cohen, State University of New York at New Paltz
Samantha Pezzimenti, Penn State Brandywine
David Neel, Seattle University (local co-organizer)
This conference was made possible by the generous support of the National Science Foundation (DMS-2348686) and Seattle University.