Talks Delivered

 

INVITED RESEARCH TALKS, COLLOQIUA, AND OTHER LECTURES

 

  • 12 February 2024 | Quantum computing: what is it and what will it do for us?, VIDO Seminar, VIDO, University of Saskatchewan
  • 18 January 2024 | Moduli spaces and quantum matter: from materials to pure mathematics and back, Prairie Mathematics Colloquium (Online)
  • 5 January 2024 | Moduli spaces, quantum matter, and a higher spectral correspondence, Geometry Working Group Seminar, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Utah State University
  • 13 December 2023 | Quantum computing: what is it and what will it do for us?, Special Presentation, Canadian Operational Research Society (CORS) Saskatoon Chapter, Edwards School of Business, University of Saskatchewan
  • 23 November 2023 | Quantum matter, moduli spaces, and a higher spectral correspondence, Colloquium, Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences / Theoretical Physics Institute, University of Alberta
  • 17 November 2023 | Quantum matter and exotic geometries: innovations in material science inspired by mathematics and art, Chemistry Seminar, Department of Chemistry, University of Saskatchewan
  • 6 November 2023 | Moduli spaces and quantum matter: from materials to pure mathematics and back, Colloquium, Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo
  • 25 October 2023 | Quantum innovation at the interface of materials and information, Joint FIAS–Goethe University colloquium on Perspectives in Science, Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Frankfurt
  • 12 June 2023 | Resolutions of finite quotient singularities and quiver varieties, Geometry & Analysis Seminar, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
  • 17 May 2023 | Quantum computing: what is it and what will it do for us?, Special Presentation, IEEE North Saskatchewan Computer Chapter, Innovation Place, Saskatoon
  • 28 April 2023 | Quantum matter from algebraic geometry, Mathematical Physics Seminar, Perimeter Institute, Waterloo
  • 27 April 2023 | Resolutions of finite quotient singularities and quiver varieties, Geometry & Topology Seminar, Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo
  • 17 March 2023 | Quantum matter inspired by geometry and art, PIMS Distinguished Speaker Series, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Lethbridge
  • 3 March 2023 | The geometry inside quantum matter, Structurist Fellowship Symposium, University of Saskatchewan
  • 22 February 2023 | Resolutions of finite quotient singularities and quiver varieties, Algebraic Geometry Seminar, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Davis
  • 17 February 2023 | New perspectives on quantum matter from algebraic geometry, Algebraic Geometry Seminar, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto
  • 5 January 2023 | Resolutions of finite quotient singularities and quiver varieties, Special Session on Resolutions of Singularities and Cohomology in Geometry and Representation Theory, Joint Mathematics Meetings, Boston
  • 25 October 2022 | Talk cancelled due to immovable conflict, Quantum Field Theory Seminar Series, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
  • 11 October 2022 | What's happening with quantum in Saskatchewan?, Quantum Alberta Summit, TELUS Spark Science Centre, Calgary
  • 21 June 2022 | Quantum matter from algebraic geometry, Conference on the Quantum Hall Effect and Topological Phases, Institut de Recherche Mathématique Avancée, Strasbourg
  • 13-14 June 2022 | Quiver varieties for geometers (3 lectures), Geometry (Re)United Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago (cancelled due to Covid-19 precautions)
  • 31 March 2022 | The algebra, topology, and combinatorics of Higgs bundles, Colloquium, Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta (Online)
  • 15 February 2022 | New models of quantum matter inspired by geometry, Physics & Engineering Physics Seminar, Department of Physics & Engineering Physics, University of Saskatchewan
  • 8 January 2022 | Talk cancelled due to COVID-19 prevention measures, Special Session on Intersections of Geometric Analysis and Mathematical Physics, Joint Mathematics Meetings, Seattle (Online)
  • 16 December 2021 | Novel models of quantum matter inspired by geometry and art, Mathematical Modelling Seminar, Department of Biology, University of Saskatchewan (Online)
  • 15 December 2021 | Quantum materials: new challenges for neutron scattering, Saskatchewan Grassroots for Neutron Scattering Coffee Break, Fedoruk Centre for Nuclear Innovation (Online)
  • 7 November 2021 | Integrable systems on Nakajima quiver varieties, Minisymposium on Applications of Algebra in Mathematical Physics and Integrable Systems, TXLA21: 4th Annual Meeting of the SIAM Texas-Louisiana Section (Online)
  • 12 August 2021 | Quantum matter from algebraic geometry and number theory, International Symposium on Mathematical Dialogues, Chern Institute of Mathematics (Online)
  • 20 July 2021 | Generalized hyperpolygons, meromorphic Higgs bundles, and integrability, Special Session on Algebraic Geometry of Moduli Spaces and Applications, Mathematical Congress of the Americas, Buenos Aires (Online)
  • 10 June 2021 | Integrability and symplectic duality for generalized hyperpolygons, Scientific Session on Symplectic Geometry, Canadian Mathematical Society (75+1)th Anniversary Meeting, Ottawa (Online)
  • 28 May 2021 | Topology of ordinary, twisted, and wild Hitchin systems, Differential Geometry Seminar, University of California at Santa Barbara (Online)
  • 13 May 2021 | What is a hyperpolygon?, WiSe Seminar, School of Mathematics & Physics, University of Queensland (Online)
  • 13 April 2021 | New approaches to quantum matter from hyperbolic geometry, Colloquium, Quantum Science and Engineering Center, George Mason University (Online)
  • 16 March 2021 | Geometry from quantum matter and quantum matter from geometry, Seminar, Geometry Labs United, Boston College (Online)
  • 21 January 2021 | The geometry and physics of Hitchin systems, Colloquium, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Utah State University (Online)
  • 11 December 2020 | Generalized hyperpolygons, meromorphic Higgs bundles on curves, and integrability, Clusters and Geomety Seminar, Department of Mathematics, Yale University (Online)
  • 13 November 2020 | Generalized and BPS hyperpolygons, meromorphic Higgs bundles, and integrability, High Energy Theory Seminar, Particle Theory Group, Walter Burke Institute for Theoretical Physics, Caltech (Online)
  • 29 September 2020 | The geometry and physics of Hitchin systems, Séminaire physique mathématique, Centre de recherches mathématiques (Online)
  • 29 July 2020 | Plenary talk cancelled due to COVID-19 prevention measures, Symposium on Physics, Geometry, and Number Theory, Chern Institute, Nankai
  • 16 July 2020 | quanTA Year One, Geometry Labs United 2020, Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics (Online)
  • 15 June 2020 | Quantum matter meets algebraic geometry, SIDE Math Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago (Online)
  • 10 June 2020 | Plenary talk cancelled due to COVID-19 prevention measures, Workshop on the Geometry and Physics of Higgs Bundles V and Current Trends on Spectral Data for Higgs Bundles VI, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • 6 June 2020 | Generalized hyperpolygons, meromorphic Higgs bundles on curves, and integrability, Conference on Lie Theory and Integrable Systems in Symplectic and Poisson Geometry, Northeastern University / McMaster University / Fields Institute (Online)
  • 11 May 2020 | Generalized hyperpolygons, meromorphic Higgs bundles on curves, and integrability, Workshop on Higgs Bundles and Related Topics, University of Toronto (Online)
  • 8 May 2020 | Talk cancelled due to COVID-19 prevention measures, High Energy Theory Seminar, Particle Theory Group, Walter Burke Institute for Theoretical Physics, Caltech
  • 27 April 2020 | Talk cancelled due to COVID-19 prevention measures, Geometry, Topology, and Dynamics Seminar, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • 7 April 2020 | Talk cancelled due to COVID-19 prevention measures, Séminaire physique mathématique, Centre de recherches mathématiques, Montréal
  • 21 February 2020 | Hitchin systems in mathematics and beyond, Colloquium, Department of Mathematical Sciences, George Mason University
  • 9 January 2020 | Moduli spaces of Higgs bundles, TPI Seminar, Theoretical Physics Institute, University of Alberta
  • 8 January 2020 | Quiver varieties and Hitchin systems, Geometry, Algebra, and Physics Seminar, Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta
  • 26 July 2019 | Some global aspects of Higgs bundle moduli spaces at genus 0, Workshop on Geometric and Analytic Aspects of Moduli Spaces, Leibniz Universität Hannover
  • 8 June 2019 | Linear character varieties of curves: geometry and mirror symmetry, Scientific Session on Equivariant Methods in Differential and Algebraic Geometry, Canadian Mathematical Society Summer Meeting, Regina
  • 8 June 2019 | The quiver at the bottom of the twisted nilpotent cone on P1, Scientific Session on Topology, Canadian Mathematical Society Summer Meeting, Regina
  • 25 May 2019 | Spectral data for twisted Higgs bundles on P1, Current Trends on Spectral Data for Higgs Bundles V, Simons Centre for Geometry and Physics, Stony Brook
  • 13 May 2019 | Hyperpolygons and Higgs bundles, Geometry and Physics of Higgs Bundles (Workshop 1920), Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach
  • 18 March 2019 | Hyperpolygons and Hitchin systems, Workshop on Challenges at the Interface of Hitchin Systems and String Theory, Simons Centre for Geometry and Physics, Stony Brook
  • 21 February 2019 | Hyperkähler geometry of hyperpolygon spaces, Geometry, Physics, and Representation Theory Seminar, Mathematics Department, Northeastern University
  • 12 November 2018 | Hyperkähler geometry of hyperpolygon spaces, Geometry & Analysis Seminar, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
  • 6 July 2018 | One quiver, served three ways, PIMS Topology and Geometry Meeting, University of Regina
  • 11 June 2018 | Hitchin systems in mathematics and beyond, Ethel Raybould Colloquium, School of Mathematics & Physics, University of Queensland
  • 11 May 2018 | Geometry of weightless Kapustin-Witten solutions on the plane, Geometry and Topology Seminar, Mathematics Department, Caltech
  • 11 May 2018 | What is a Higgs bundle?, Geometry and Topology Seminar, Mathematics Department, Caltech
  • 9 May 2018 | Geometry of weightless Kapustin-Witten solutions on the plane, Geometry Seminar, Department of Mathematics, Stanford Univeristy
  • 23 April 2018 | Asymptotic geometry of hyperpolygons, Geometry / Topology Seminar, Department of Mathematics, Duke University
  • 20 April 2018 | Asymptotic geometry of hyperpolygons, Analysis and Geometry Seminar, Department of Mathematics, Central Michigan University
  • 10 April 2018 | The inside looking out: challenges for geometry from physics, SNOLab Colloquium, Sudbury Neutrino Observatory, Sudbury
  • 1 February 2018 | Asymptotic geometry of hyperpolygons, Colloquium, Department of Mathematics, University of Manitoba
  • 22 January 2018| Asymptotic geometry of hyperpolygons, Algebra & Geometry Seminar, Mathematics Department, University of British Columbia
  • 31 October 2017 | Higgs bundles and the nilpotent cone, Workshop on Singular Geometry and Higgs Bundles in String Theory, American Instiute of Mathematics, San Jose
  • 22 October 2017 | Asymptotic geometry of hyperpolygon spaces, Canadian Western Algebraic Geometry Symposium, University of Alberta
  • 19 September 2017 | The inside looking out: challenges for geometry from physics, Physics & Engineering Physics Seminar, University of Saskatchewan
  • 31 August 2017 | Asymptotics of hyperpolygons, The Analysis of Gauge-Theoretic Moduli Spaces, Banff International Research Station
  • 28 July 2017 | Asymptotics of hyperpolygons, Scientific Session on Geometry and Physics of Higgs Bundles, Mathematical Congress of the Americas, Montréal
  • 26 July 2017 | The quiver at the bottom of the twisted nilpotent cone on P1, Scientific Session on Symmetries of Symplectic Manifolds and Related Topics, Mathematical Congress of the Americas, Montréal
  • 15 June 2017 | Higgs bundles and the Hitchin system, Colloquium, Department of Mathematics, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel
  • 19-21 June 2017 | Asymptotics of Higgs bundles and hyperpolygons (6 lectures), Master Class, Centre for the Quantum Geometry of Moduli Spaces, Aarhus
  • 8 June 2017 | The inside looking out: challenges for geometry from physics, PIMS Young Researchers Conference, University of Saskatchewan
  • 22 February 2017 | Higgs bundles and the Hitchin system, Colloquium, Center for Mathematical Sciences and Applications, Harvard University
  • 24 October 2016 | Quivers, hyperpolygons, and Hitchin systems, Colloquium, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • 21-23 October 2016 | An introduction to the topology and combinatorics of Higgs bundle moduli spaces (3 lectures), Workshop on the Geometry and Physics of Higgs Bundles I, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • 15 October 2016 | The quiver at the bottom of the twisted nilpotent cone on P1, PIMS Geometry and Topology Meeting, University of Regina
  • 31 March 2016 | Star-shaped quivers, hyperpolygons, and Higgs bundles, Geometry Seminar, University of Texas at Austin
  • 21 March 2016 | Star-shaped quivers, hyperpolygons, and Higgs bundles, Geometry & Topology Seminar, University of Western Ontario
  • 2 March 2016 | Partition problems and moduli of twisted Higgs bundles, 2016 Symposium on Higgs Bundles in Geometry and Physics, Internationales Wissenschaftsforum Heidelberg
  • 7 December 2015 | The bottom of the nilpotent cone of twisted Higgs bundles on P1, Scientific Session on Symplectic Geometry, Morse Theory, and Moment Maps, Canadian Mathematical Society Winter Meeting, Montréal
  • 21 November 2015 | Star-shaped quivers, hyperpolygons, and Higgs bundles, Conference on New Developments in Moduli and Geometric Invariant Theory, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • 10 June 2015 | Hyperpolygons and Hitchin systems, GEAR Network Satellite Workshop on Higgs Bundles and Character Varieties, Porto
  • 1 May 2015 | Hyperpolygons, Hitchin systems, and Hausel-Thaddeus mirror symmetry, CIRGET, Université du Québec à Montréal
  • 12 December 2014 | Hyperpolygons, Hitchin systems, and Hausel-Thaddeus mirror symmetry, Geometry & Topology Seminar, Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo
  • 15 November 2014 | Hyperpolygons, Hitchin systems, and Hausel-Thaddeus mirror symmetry, Workshop on Arithmetic and Geometry of Calabi-Yau Varieties, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • 18 October 2014 | Polygons and parabolic Higgs bundles on P1, Special Session on Differential Geometry and Mathematical Physics around the Work of Bill Goldman, AMS Sectional Meeting, Dalhousie University
  • 31 January 2014 | Riemann surfaces and integrable systems, Hamiltonian Dynamics Seminar, University of Toronto
  • 11 November 2013 | Nonabelian Hodge theory: moduli spaces, C*-actions, and complex variations of Hodge structure, Concentrated Graduate Course on Hodge Theory in String Theory, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • 25 July 2013 | Some aspects of Higgs bundles on curves, Calabi-Yau Thematic Program Seminar, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • 14 June 2013 | Partitions and moduli of twisted Higgs bundles, Workshop on Moduli Spaces and Their Invariants in Mathematical Physics, Centre de recherches mathématiques, Montréal
  • 5 April 2013 | Combinatorics from moduli spaces, Number Theory Seminar, Queen's University
  • 25 February 2013 | Generalized holomorphic bundles on ordinary complex surfaces, Geometry & Topology Seminar, University of Western Ontario
  • 20 February 2013 | Generalized holomorphic bundles on ordinary complex surfaces, Geometry Seminar, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • 3 June 2012 | Constructions of co-Higgs bundles in higher dimensions, Scientific Session on Geometry of Lie Groups, Canadian Mathematical Society Summer Meeting, Regina
  • 7 May 2012 | Constructions of co-Higgs bundles in higher dimensions, GAP (Geometry & Physics) Conference, Perimeter Institute, Waterloo
  • 24 April 2012 | Combinatorics of the moduli space of L-twisted Higgs bundles at genus 0, Geometry Seminar, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • 23 March 2012 | Combinatorics of twisted Higgs bundles: g=0 and beyond, Geometric Representation Theory Seminar, University of Toronto
  • 20 March 2012 | A quiver approach to the Poincaré series of twisted Higgs bundle moduli spaces on P1, Analysis Seminar, University of Western Ontario
  • 27 February 2012 | A quiver approach to the Poincaré series of twisted Higgs bundle moduli spaces on P1, Algebraic Geometry Seminar, Queen's University
  • 10 December 2011 | Betti numbers of twisted Higgs moduli spaces and quivers, Scientific Session on Differential Geometry, Canadian Mathematical Society Winter Meeting, Toronto
  • 20 November 2011 | Betti numbers of twisted Higgs moduli spaces and quivers, Workshop on Arithmetic and Geometry of Calabi-Yau Varieties, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • 31 October 2011 | Betti numbers of twisted Higgs moduli spaces and quivers, Symplectic Seminar, University of Toronto
  • 5 October 2011 | Betti numbers of twisted Higgs moduli spaces and quivers, Geometry & Topology Seminar, Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo
  • 7 July 2011 | Quivers and Betti numbers of co-Higgs bundles (poster), Annual Mathematics Poster Exhibition, Bonn International Graduate School in Mathematics
  • 6 June 2011 | Betti numbers of twisted Higgs bundle moduli spaces at genus 0, GEOMAPS Retreat, Centre for the Quantum Geometry of Moduli Spaces and Department of Physics & Astronomy, Aarhus University
  • 8 December 2010 | Examples of co-Higgs bundles, Symplectic Seminar, University of Toronto
  • 26 July 2010 | Co-Higgs bundles, Special Invited Seminar, McGill University
  • 1 July 2010 | Co-Higgs bundles on the projective line and plane (poster), Annual Mathematics Poster Exhibition, Bonn International Graduate School in Mathematics
  • 10 December 2009 | A soupçon of spectral varieties and co-Higgs bundles, London Junior Geometry Seminar, Imperial College

 

CONTRIBUTED TALKS

 

  • 28 November 2017 | Partitions and moduli, Pure and Applied Combinatorics Seminar, University of Saskatchewan
  • 30 November 2016 | Mirror symmetry and Langlands duality in integrable systems, AGeNT Seminar, University of Saskatchewan
  • 11 November 2014 | Generalized holomorphic bundles, Generalized Complex Geometry Reading Group, gLab, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • 21 June 2014 | Flowing quivers, Conference on Graph Theory, Matrix Theory, and Interactions: Celebrating the Scholarship of David Gregory, Queen's University
  • 18 March 2014 | Lax pairs, theta divisors, and linear flow on elliptic curves II, gLab, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • 11 March 2014 | Lax pairs, theta divisors, and linear flow on elliptic curves I, gLab, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • 13 August 2013 | n-body problems and the shape sphere, gLab, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • 28 January 2013 | Wonderful compactifications, gLab, Fields Institute, Toronto

 

OUTREACH AND UNDERGRADUATE TALKS 

 

  • 27 October 2021 | Scary Math? Dissecting Math Fear (Panel Session), Indigenous Student Achievement Pathways Program, University of Saskatchewan (Online)
  • 14 October 2020 | Three-dollar coins, Chicken McNuggets, and crazy dice, Math & Stats Club, University of Saskatchewan (Online)
  • 4 July 2019 | Burnside wasn't here, Extreme Math Camp!, Saskatoon
  • 13 March 2019 | Burnside wasn't here, Math & Stats Club, University of Saskatchewan
  • 4 July 2018 | To Infinity and beyond!, Extreme Math Camp!, Saskatoon
  • 14 March 2018 | 14616808192, Math & Stats Club (Special Pi Day Talk), University of Saskatchewan
  • 13 July 2017 | Quantum mathematics, Talk for USRA summer students, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of Saskwatchewan
  • 17 November 2016 | Three-dollar coins, Chicken McNuggets, and crazy dice, Math & Stats Club, University of Saskatchewan
  • 7 August 2014 | Counting without counting: the secret lives of coins and dice, Classroom Adventures in Mathematics: Summer Institute for Teachers, University of Toronto
  • 22 March 2014 | To infinity and beyond!, Special Undergraduate Recruitment Lecture, CMS Department, University of Toronto at Scarborough

Invited Visits

 

I have spent time at the following departments and institutes, as part of short-term research stays:

  • November 2023 | Theoretical Physics Institute, Edmonton, Canada
  • October 2023 | Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Frankfurt, Germany
  • July 2023 | Institut Henri Poincaré, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France
  • June 2023 | Mathematical Institute and All Souls College, University of Oxford, UK
  • April 2023 | Department of Pure Mathematics and Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo, and Perimeter Institute, Canada
  • March 2023 | Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik, Bonn, and Physikalisches Institut der Universität Bonn, Germany
  • July 2022 | American Institute of Mathematics, San Jose, USA
  • June 2022 | Institut de Recherche Mathématique Avancée, Strasbourg, France
  • July 2020 | Chern Institute, Nankai (cancelled due to COVID-19 travel prevention measures)
  • February 2020 | Mason Experimental Geometry Laboratory (MEGL), George Mason University, USA
  • January 2020 | Theoretical Physics Institute, Edmonton, Canada
  • November 2019 | Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, USA
  • August 2019 | Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik, Bonn, Germany
  • May 2019 | Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, Germany
  • March / May 2019 | Simons Centre for Geometry and Physics, Stony Brook, USA
  • November 2018 | Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, UK
  • June 2018 | School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Queensland (Ethel Raybould Fellow), Australia
  • May 2018 | Mathematics Department, Caltech, USA
  • May 2018 | Department of Mathematics, Stanford University (with support from a GEAR Network travel grant), USA
  • April 2018 | Department of Mathematics, Duke University, USA
  • April 2018 | Department of Mathematics, Central Michigan University, USA,
  • October 2017 | American Institute of Mathematics, San Jose, USA
  • June 2017 | Centre for the Quantum Geometry of Moduli Spaces, Aarhus, Denmark
  • June 2017 | Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Facultät, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel (Visiting Professor), Germany
  • February 2017 | Center for Mathematical Sciences and Applications, Harvard University, USA
  • October 2016 | Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
  • March 2016 | Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin, USA
  • March 2016 | Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Facultät, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Germany
  • November 2015 | Department of Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
  • April-May 2015 | CIRGET / Département de mathématiques, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
  • December 2014 | Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • August 2013 | School of Natural Sciences, The Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA
  • June 2013 | Centre de recherches en mathématiques, Montréal, QC, Canada
  • February 2013 | Department of Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
  • December 2012 | Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • June 2012 | Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • May 2012 | Perimeter Institute, Waterloo, Canada
  • April 2012 | Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (with support from a GEAR Network travel grant), USA
  • February 2012 | Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
  • May-June 2011 | Centre for the Quantum Geometry of Moduli Spaces, Aarhus, Denmark
  • January / June 2011 | Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge, UK
  • December 2010 | Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, Canada

Conference Participation and Organization

 


.....A blue-green asterisk next to a conference or workshop indicates that I was an invited speaker.
.....An orange asterisk next to a conference or workshop indicates that I was the (co-)organizer.

  • October 2023 | Complex Lagrangians, Mirror Symmetry, and Quantization, Banff International Research Station
  • June 2023 | *quanTA Junior Symposium, quanTA Centre, University of Saskatchewan
  • May 2023 | *The Geometry, Algebra, and Physics of Higgs Bundles, Banff International Research Station (UBCO Kelowna)
  • March 2023 | *Structurist Fellowship Symposium, University of Saskatchewan
  • January 2023 | Joint Mathematics Meetings and *Special Session on Resolutions of Singularities and Cohomology in Geometry and Representation Theory, Boston 
  • October 2022 | *Quantum Alberta Summit, TELUS Spark Science Centre, Calgary
  • July 2022 | *Geometry and Physics of ALX Metrics, American Institute of Mathematics, San Jose
  • June 2022 | *Conference on the Quantum Hall Effect and Topological Phases, Institut de Recherche Mathématique Avancée
  • June 2022 | *Geometry (Re)United Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • June 2022 | Canadian Mathematical Society Summer Meeting and *Scientific Session on Symplectic Gometry and Moduli Spaces, St. John's (Hybrid)
  • February 2022 | Quantum Days and *Quantum Computation Parallel Session, NanoCanada (Online)
  • December 2021 | Canadian Mathematical Society Winter Meeting and *Scientific Session on Geometry and Representation Theory around Quotients, Vancouver (Online)
  • November 2021 | Derived, Birational, and Categorical Algebraic Geometry, Banff International Research Station (Hybrid)
  • September 2021 | The Unity of Mathematics: A Conference in Honour of Sir Michael Atiyah, Isaac Newton Institute (Hybrid)
  • August 2021 | *2nd PIMS Summer School on Algebraic Geometry in High-Energy Physics, University of Alberta (Online)
  • August 2021 | *International Symposium on Mathematical Dialogues, Chern Institute of Mathematics (Hybrid)
  • July 2021 | Mathematical Congress of the Americas and *Special Session on Algebraic Geometry of Moduli Spaces and Applications, Buenos Aires (Online)
  • June 2021 | Canadian Mathematical Society (75+1)th Anniversary Meeting and *Scientific Session on Symplectic Geometry and *Scientific Session on Quantum Mathematics, Ottawa (Online)
  • February 2021 | Geometry, Analysis, and Quantum Physics of Monopoles, Banff International Research Station (Online)
  • January 2021 | Quantum Days, NanoCanada (Online)
  • December 2020 | Canadian Mathematical Society Winter Meeting and *Scientific Session on Algebraic Geometry of Integrable Systems, Montréal (Online)
  • August 2020 | Workshop on Higher Structures and Field Theory: Focus Week on Topological Phases and Higher Structures, Part of the "Higher Structures and Field Theory" Thematic Program, Erwin Schrödinger Institute (Online)
  • July 2020 | *Geometry Labs United 2020, Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics (Online)
  • June 2020 | *Qolloquium: Quivers, Representations, Resolutions, University of Saskatchewan / Imperial College London / Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (Online)
  • June 2020 | *SIDE Math Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago (Online)
  • June 2020 | *Conference on Lie Theory and Integrable Systems in Symplectic and Poisson Geometry, Northeastern University / McMaster University / Fields Institute (Online)
  • May 2020 | Gone Fishing 2020: Integrable Systems and Group Actions, Georgia Southern University (Online)
  • May 2020 | *Workshop on Higgs Bundles and Related Topics, University of Toronto (Online)
  • March 2020 | Canadian Western Algebraic Geometry Symposium, University of Saskatchewan
  • December 2019 | Canadian Mathematical Society Winter Meeting and *Scientific Session on Algebraic Geometry and Representation Theory, Toronto
  • August 2019 | Saskatoon Summer Symposium: Quantum Engineering Meets Harmonic Analysis, University of Saskatchewan
  • August 2019 | *Geometry, Integrability, and Moduli: A Conference in Honour of Motohico Mulase, Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik, Bonn
  • July 2019 | *Geometric and Analytic Aspects of Moduli Spaces, University of Hannover
  • June 2019 | *PIMS-Fields Summer School on Algebraic Geometry in High-Energy Physics, University of Saskatchewan
  • June 2019 | Quantum Canada National Summit, National Research Council, Ottawa
  • June 2019 | *Kamran60: A Celebration of Geometry, Analysis, and Physics, CRM, Montréal
  • June 2019 | Canadian Mathematical Society Summer Meeting and *Scientific Session on Equivariant Methods in Differential and Algebraic Geometry and *Scientific Session on Topology and *Scientific Session on Mathematical Techniques for Analyzing Quantum Structures and Materials, Regina
  • May 2019 | *Current Trends on Spectral Data for Higgs Bundles V, Simons Centre for Geometry and Physics, Stony Brook
  • May 2019 | Geometry and Physics of Higgs Bundles, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, Germany
  • April 2019 | *Flows on the Saskatchewan: A Workshop on Integrability and Inverse Problems, University of Saskatchewan
  • March 2019 | *Workshop on Challenges at the Interface of Hitchin Systems and String Theory, Simons Centre for Geometry and Physics, Stony Brook
  • December 2018 | Canadian Mathematical Society Winter Meeting and *Scientific Session on Algebraic and Symplectic Geometry of Moduli Spaces, Vancouver
  • November 2018 | Current Trends on Spectral Data for Higgs Bundles IV, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
  • August 2018 | *Geometry and Physics of Gauge Theories at Infinity, Elk Ridge Resort, Saskatchewan
  • July 2018 | *PIMS Topology and Geometry Meeting, University of Regina
  • November 2017 | Current Trends on Spectral Data for Higgs Bundles III, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • November 2017 | Workshop on the Geometry and Physics of Higgs Bundles II, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • October 2017 | *Workshop on Singular Geometry and Higgs Bundles in String Theory, American Institute of Mathematics, San Jose
  • October 2017 | *Canadian Western Algebraic Geometry Symposium, University of Alberta
  • August 2017 | *The Analysis of Gauge-Theoretic Moduli Spaces, Banff International Research Station
  • August 2017 | Gauge Theory, Monopoles, Moduli Spaces, and Integrable Systems: A Conference Honouring Jacques Hurtubise on His 60th Birthday, CRM, Montréal
  • July 2017 | Mathematical Congress of the Americas and *Scientific Session on Symmetries of Symplectic Manifolds and Related Topics and *Scientific Session on Geometry and Physics of Higgs Bundles, Montréal
  • June 2017 | *Master Class on Asymptotics of Higgs Bundles and Hyperpolygons, Centre for the Quantum Geometry of Moduli Spaces, Aarhus
  • June 2017 | *PIMS Young Researchers Conference, University of Saskatchewan
  • May 2017 | Geometry and Physics of Augmented Bundles: A Celebration of Steve Bradlow's 60th Birthday, Allerton Park, Illinois
  • October 2016 | *Workshop on the Geometry and Physics of Higgs Bundles I, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • October 2016 | *PIMS Geometry and Topology Meeting, University of Regina
  • May 2016 | *GAP Geometry and Physics 2016: Beginnings and Ends of Moduli Spaces, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • March 2016 | *2016 Symposium on Higgs Bundles in Geometry and Physics, Internationales Wissenschaftsforum Heidelberg
  • December 2015 | Canadian Mathematical Society Winter Meeting and *Scientific Session on Symplectic Geometry, Morse Theory, and Moment Maps, Montréal
  • November 2015 | *Conference on New Developments in Moduli and Geometric Invariant Theory, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • July 2015 | Workshop on Metric and Analytic Aspects of Moduli Spaces, Part of the "Metric and Analytic Aspects of Moduli Spaces" Thematic Program, Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge
  • June 2015 | American Mathematical Society / European Mathematical Society / Portuguese Mathematical Society Joint Meeting and *GEAR Network Satellite Workshop on Higgs Bundles and Character Varieties, Porto
  • December 2014 | Canadian Mathematical Society Winter Meeting and *Scientific Session on Algebraic Geometry of Moduli Spaces, Hamilton
  • November 2014 | Conference: The Legacy of Vladimir Arnold, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • November 2014 | *Workshop on Arithmetic and Geometry of Calabi-Yau Varieties and Mirror Symmetry, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • August 2014 | Master Class on Topological Recursion, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto
  • August 2014 | *Classroom Adventures in Mathematics: Summer Institute for Teachers, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto
  • July 2014 | *UofT Geometry Retreat 2014: Trends in Poisson Geometry, University College, Toronto
  • June 2014 | *Conference on Graph Theory, Matrix Theory, and Their Interactions: Celebrating the Scholarship of David Gregory, Queen's University, Kingston
  • May 2014 | *Mini-Course: Linearization Problems around Symplectic Leaves, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto
  • March 2014 | Workshop on Arithmetic and Geometry of Calabi-Yau Varieties and Mirror Symmetry, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • July-Dec 2013 | *Workshops on Calabi-Yau Varieties, Part of the "Calabi-Yau Varieties: Arithmetic, Geometry, and Physics" Thematic Program, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • June 2013 | *Workshop on Moduli Spaces and Their Invariants in Mathematical Physics, CRM, Montréal
  • May 2013 | GAP: Geometry and Physics, CRM, Montréal
  • March 2013 | *Master Class on Categorification of Some Methods of GIT, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto
  • October 2012 | Fields Medal Symposium: Fundamentals of the Langlands Program, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • June 2012 | Canadian Mathematical Society Summer Meeting and *Scientific Session on Geometry of Lie Groups, Regina
  • May 2012 | *UofT Geometry Retreat 2012: Irregular Connections, Dynamics, and Moduli, University College, Toronto
  • May 2012 | *GAP: Geometry and Physics, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics and University of Waterloo
  • March 2012 | Workshop on Arithmetic and Geometry of Calabi-Yau Varieties and Mirror Symmetry, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • March 2012 | Advances in Hyperkähler and Holomorphic Symplectic Geometry, Banff International Research Station
  • January 2012 | Master Class on Gauge Theory, Northwestern University
  • December 2011 | Canadian Mathematical Society Winter Meeting and *Scientific Session on Differential Geometry, Toronto
  • November 2011 | *Workshop on Arithmetic and Geometry of Calabi-Yau Varieties and Mirror Symmetry, Fields Institute, Toronto
  • July 2011 | Penrose 80: Twistors, Geometry, and Physics, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
  • July 2011 | *Annual Mathematics Poster Exhibition, Bonn International Graduate School in Mathematics
  • June 2011 | VBAC: Vector Bundles on Algebraic Curves, Part of the "Semester on Moduli Spaces" Thematic Program, Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge
  • June 2011 | *GEOMAPS: Geometry and Mathematical Physics Workshop, Centre for the Quantum Geometry of Moduli Spaces and Department of Physics & Astronomy, Aarhus University
  • May 2011 | Master Class on Generalized Geometry, Centre for the Quantum Geometry of Moduli Spaces, Aarhus
  • March 2011 | Higgs Bundles and Representations of Surface Groups, Part of the "Semester on Moduli Spaces" Thematic Program, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
  • January 2011 | School on Moduli Spaces, Part of the "Semester on Moduli Spaces" Thematic Program, Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge
  • July 2010 | *Annual Mathematics Poster Exhibition, Bonn International Graduate School in Mathematics
  • March 2010 | 2nd International School on Geometry & Physics: Langlands Duality and Gauge Theory, Centre de Recerca Matemàtica, Barcelona
  • July 2009 | London Mathematical Society UK Graduate Student Meeting, University College London
  • November 2008 | London Mathematical Society UK Graduate Student Meeting, University College London
  • July 2008 | London Mathematical Society UK Graduate Student Meeting, King's College London
  • Feb 2008 | 1st International School on Geometry & Physics: Moduli Spaces in Geometry, Topology, and Physics, Centro Internacional de Encuentros Matemàticos, Castro Urdiales
  • Dec 2007 | Integrability and the Gauge / String Correspondence, Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge
  • May 2007 | *Regional Graduate Student Conference, Institut des sciences mathématiques, Concordia University