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Workshop Schedule

The workshop will start on the early morning of Monday, 7 September 2026 (arrival is recommended on Sunday) and will finish on Friday, 11 September 2026 at lunch time.

The programme will be primarily devoted to collaborative group work. In addition, it will include a limited number of contributed talks and a poster session (see the bottom of this page for details).

 

Monday, September 7
09:00 – 09:50 Registration
09:50 – 10:00 Opening
10:00 – 11:00
Group Projects Presentations
  • 10:00 – Urban Jezernik – Diameters of Representations
  • 10:20 – Mima Stanojkovski – Small p-groups and their tensors
  • 10:40 – Lleonard Rubio y Degrassi – The Hochschild cohomology of a group algebra
11:00 – 11:45 Coffee Break
11:45 – 12:45
Group Projects Presentations
  • 11:45 –Carolina Vallejo Rodríguez – Odd degree characters, fields of values and restriction to Sylow 2-subgroups
  • 12:05 – Stacey Law – Sylow restriction in the representation theory of symmetric and related groups
  • 12:25 – Marco Moraschini – Bounded cohomology of groups and spaces
12:45 – 14:00 LUNCH
14:00 – 17:30 Group Work(Self-managed Coffee Break)
17:30 – 19:00 Welcome Drink & Poster Session
Tuesday, September 8
09:00 – 10:00
Short Talks
  • 09:00 – J. Anzanello - Fixed-point-free elements in two-orbit permutation groups
  • 09:15 – M. Chen - Abstract regular polytopes associated with finite simple groups
  • 09:30 – L. Voggesberger - Semisimple elements in the component group
  • 09:45 – B. Zhang - On essential subgroups of fusion systems
10:00 – 10:15 Short Break
10:15 – 11:00
Short Talks
  • 10:15 – D. Gonçalves Fabri - Ideal zeta functions of Lie rings arising from hyperplane arrangements
  • 10:30 –  M. Marcos Losada - Highest weight modules for Iwasawa algebras
  • 10:45 –  E. Bogliolo - Ulam stability of groups with displacement properties
11:00 – 11:45 Coffee Break
11:45 – 12:30
Short Talks
  • 11:45 – R. Choudhary - On Matrix Representations of Finite Groups over Q
  • 12:00 –  R. Żak - Extensions of smooth mod-p representations of SL_2(Q_p)
  • 12:15 – H. Kishnani - A Unified Approach to Commutator Maps via Balance Equations and Weighted Graphs.
12:30 – 14:00 LUNCH
14:00 – 18:00 Group Work(Self-managed Coffee Break)
Wednesday, September 9

Open to everyone, including those not attending the main workshop.

 

09:00 – 12:30 Group Work(Self-managed Coffee Break)
12:30 – 14:00 LUNCH
14:00 – 16:00 Group Work(Self-managed Coffee Break)
16:00 – 19:00

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Open to everyone, including those not attending the main workshop.
Thursday, September 10
09:00 – 12:30 Group Work(Self-managed Coffee Break)
12:30 – 14:00 LUNCH
14:00 – 16:00 Group Work(Self-managed Coffee Break)
  Free Afternoon
19:30 Social Dinner
Friday, September 11

 

10:00 – 11:00
Group Project Reports
  • 10:00 – Carolina Vallejo Rodríguez – Odd degree characters, fields of values and restriction to Sylow 2-subgroups
  • 10:20 – Lleonard Rubio y Degrassi – The Hochschild cohomology of a group algebra
  • 10:40 – Mima Stanojkovski – Small p-groups and their tensors
11:00 – 11:45 Coffee Break
11:45 – 12:45
Group Project Reports
  • 11:45 – Urban Jezernik – Diameters of Representations
  • 12:05 – Stacey Law – Sylow restriction in the representation theory of symmetric and related groups
  • 12:25 – Marco Moraschini – Bounded cohomology of groups and spaces
12:45 Closing

 

 LUNCH / Departure

Contributed Talks and Posters

Contributed Talks:

  • J. Anzanello - Fixed-point-free elements in two-orbit permutation groups
  • E. Bogliolo - Ulam stability of groups with displacement properties
  • M. Chen - Abstract regular polytopes associated with finite simple groups
  • R. Choudhary - On Matrix Representations of Finite Groups over Q
  • D. Gonçalves Fabri - Ideal zeta functions of Lie rings arising from hyperplane arrangements
  • H. Kishnani - A Unified Approach to Commutator Maps via Balance Equations and Weighted Graphs.
  • M. Marcos Losada - Highest weight modules for Iwasawa algebras
  • L. Voggesberger - Semisimple elements in the component group
  • R. Żak - Extensions of smooth mod-p representations of SL_2(Q_p)
  • B. Zhang - On essential subgroups of fusion systems

 

Confirmed Posters:

  • M. Praderio Bova - Building saturated fusion systems with normalizers
  • D. Munasinghe - Steadied Quotients of KLR Algebras
  • C. Roelants - Non-degeneracy of Killing forms on finite simple groups