Young Women in Geometric Topology

This three-day workshop will highlight the work of women and gender-expansive people in geometric topology, especially early career researchers. There will be two mini courses of two lectures each, two special talks, several short invited talks, as well as contributed lightning talks. Also planned are talks, panels, and group discussions on academic careers and challenges faced by women and gender-expansive people in academia.

Invited speakers and panelists:

• Maria Rita Casali (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia)
• Alexandra Kjuchukova (University of Notre Dame)
• Marissa Loving (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• Laura Marino (University of Hamburg)
• Porter Morgan (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
• Sophia Piacenza (University of Bonn)
• Marithania Silvero (University of Seville)
• Susanna Terron (University of Glasgow)
• Paula Truöl (University of Glasgow)
• Monika (University of Warsaw)

Organizers:

• Valentina Bais (SISSA)
• Arunima Ray (University of Melbourne)
• Magdalina von Wunsch-Rolshoven (University of Bonn )