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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 (room 1AD100)

09:50 – 10:00

room 1AD100

 Opening

10:00 – 11:00

room 1AD100
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

ground floor

 Coffee Break

11:45 – 12:45

room 1AD100
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 – Francesco Milizia – 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

ground floor

 Welcome Drink & Poster Session
Tuesday, September 8

09:00 – 10:00

room 1AD100
Short Talks
  • 09:00 – J. Anzanello - Fixed-point-free elements in two-orbit permutation groups
  • 09:20 – M. Chen - Abstract regular polytopes associated with finite simple groups
  • 09:40 – L. Voggesberger - Semisimple elements in the component group
10:00 – 10:15 Short Break

10:15 – 11:15

room 1AD100
Short Talks
  • 10:15 – C. Wen - The non-vanishing of the first Hochschild cohomology of the blocks of the sporadic simple groups
  • 10:35 – D. Gonçalves Fabri - Ideal zeta functions of Lie rings arising from hyperplane arrangements
  • 10:55 –  M. Marcos Losada - Highest weight modules for Iwasawa algebras

11:15 – 12:00

ground floor

 Coffee Break

12:00 – 12:40

room 1AD100
Short Talks
  • 12:00 –  E. Bogliolo - Ulam stability of groups with displacement properties
  • 12:20 –  R. Żak - Extensions of smooth mod-p representations of SL_2(Q_p)
  • canceled– H. Kishnani - A Unified Approach to Commutator Maps via Balance Equations and Weighted Graphs.
  • canceled – R. Choudhary - On Matrix Representations of Finite Groups over Q
12:40 – 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

room 1AD100

Satellite Event with Aperitivo: "Next Stop? Survival Tips for PhDs and Postdocs"

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

room 1AD100
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

ground floor

 Coffee Break

11:45 – 12:45

room 1AD100
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

The book of abstracts can be found here.

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
  • C. Wen - The non-vanishing of the first Hochschild cohomology of the blocks of the sporadic simple groups
  • R. Żak - Extensions of smooth mod-p representations of SL_2(Q_p)

 

Confirmed Posters:

  • E. Ingrosso - On the pronormalizer
  • D. Munasinghe - Steadied Quotients of KLR Algebras
  • M. Praderio Bova - Building saturated fusion systems with normalizers
  • C. Roelants - Non-degeneracy of Killing forms on finite simple groups 
  • G. Sabatino - Groups with some permutably complemented subgroups