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 <​p><​h2><​a name="​Logistics"></​a>​Logistics</​h2></​p>​ <​p><​h2><​a name="​Logistics"></​a>​Logistics</​h2></​p>​
-<​p>​For ​Fall 2025, this seminar meets weekly on Mondays from 4-5:00pm in MSB 1147. The seminar is co-organized by Trevor Oliveira-Smith and Alex Simons. If you have any questions you can reach out via email at tdoliveirasmith@ucdavis.edu and asimons@ucdavis.edu <br /><br /></​p>​+<​p>​For ​Winter 2026, this seminar meets weekly on Mondays from 4-5:00pm in MSB 1147. The seminar is co-organized by Trevor Oliveira-Smith and Alex Simons. If you have any questions you can reach out via email at tdoliveirasmith@ucdavis.edu and asimons@ucdavis.edu <br /><br /></​p>​
  
 <p> For the purposes of advertising the talks each week and sending out general information about topology/​geometry at Davis, we will use the following listserv: geotopgrads@ucdavis.edu. <p> For the purposes of advertising the talks each week and sending out general information about topology/​geometry at Davis, we will use the following listserv: geotopgrads@ucdavis.edu.
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-Talks will conceivably cover a broad spectrum, but in general, we envision not-too-technical talks emphasizing ideas. ​ Talks are by students for students, but everyone is welcome. We also encourage speakers to take 2-3 seminars to delve into a topic in depth+Talks will conceivably cover a broad spectrum, but in general, we envision not-too-technical talks emphasizing ideas. ​ Talks are by students for students, but everyone is welcome. We also encourage speakers to take 2-3 seminars to delve into a topic in depth. Practice qualifying exam talks are typically given in the <a href="​http://​galois.math.ucdavis.edu/​AboutDept/​StudentRunSeminar">​Student Run Research Seminar</a>. However, ​the Student Run GT Seminar ​is a great place for practice conference talks or if you are invited to speak at another institution'​s seminar.
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-If you would like to give a talk, but on a very introductory level, you may want to consider the <a href="​http://​galois.math.ucdavis.edu/​AboutDept/​StudentRunSeminar">​pure/​applied grad seminar</​a>​. ​ That seminar has a general audience, while the audience for this seminar can be assumed to have familiarity with some algebraic topology and manifold theory. Practice qualifying exam talks are typically given in the <a href="​http://​galois.math.ucdavis.edu/​AboutDept/​StudentRunSeminar">​pure/​applied grad seminar</a>. However, ​this is a great place for practice conference talks or if you are invited to speak at another institution'​s seminar.+
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 <​p><​h2><​a name="​schedule"></​a>​Schedule Information</​h2></​p>​ <​p><​h2><​a name="​schedule"></​a>​Schedule Information</​h2></​p>​
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 If you would like to give a talk, please email the seminar organizers (see Logistics above). The tentative schedule is available here:</​p>​ If you would like to give a talk, please email the seminar organizers (see Logistics above). The tentative schedule is available here:</​p>​
  
-<​p><​h3>​Fall 2025</​h3>​ +<​p><​h3>​Winter 2026</​h3>​ 
-<p>Sep 29:  ​Alex Simons: "A hyperbolic structure on the figure eight knot complement"</​p>​ +<p>Jan 5:  ​Trevor Oliveira-Smith: "Extending Singular Fibrations of 3-manifolds"</​p>​ 
-<p>Oct 6:  Trevor Oliveira-Smith:​ "An Intro to Morse Type Functions and Handle Decompositions"</​p>​ +<p>Jan 12:  Trevor Oliveira-Smith:​ "Intro to Sutured Manifolds" </​p>​ 
-<p>Oct 13:  ​Cancelled for Indigenous People'​s ​Day</​p>​ +<p>Jan 19:  ​MLK Day (no seminar)</​p>​ 
-<p>Oct 20:  ​Cancelled (scheduled speaker was sick)</​p>​ +<p>Jan 26:  ​Zach Ibarra: "​Characterizations of Connections over the Field of Algebraic Numbers" ​</​p>​ 
-<p>Oct 27 Trevor Oliveira-Smith ​ </​p>​ +<p>Feb 2  ​Trevor Oliveira-Smith: "Dehn Surgery and RBG-links" ​</​p>​ 
-<p>Nov 3:  ​Bryce Thomson ​</​p>​ +<p>Feb 9:  ​Alex Simons "​Lagrangian Cobordisms and Functoriality of the Legendrian Contact DGA"</​p>​ 
-<p>Nov 10 Zach Ibarra: "​Intersection Theory" ​</​p>​ +<p>Feb 16President'​s Day (no seminar)</​p>​ 
-<p>Nov 17: Cindy Zhang: "Something" </​p>​ +<p>Feb 23: Cindy Zhang: "The h-cobordism theorem"</​p>​ 
-<p>Nov 24:  ​Eleanor Lune </​p>​ +<p>Mar 2:  ​Ian Sullivan "​Khovanov Homology'​s Kirby Object"​</​p>​ 
-<p>Dec 1 *this could be you!* </p>+<​p> ​Mar 9Ian Sullivan and Trevor Oliveira-Smith</p>
  
  
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 <​p><​h2>​Previous Talks</​h2>​ <​p><​h2>​Previous Talks</​h2>​
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 +<​p><​h3>​Fall 2025</​h3>​
 +<​p>​Sep 29:  Alex Simons: "A hyperbolic structure on the figure eight knot complement"</​p>​
 +<​p>​Oct 6:  Trevor Oliveira-Smith:​ "An Intro to Morse Type Functions and Handle Decompositions"</​p>​
 +<​p>​Oct 13:  Cancelled for Indigenous People'​s Day! </p>
 +<​p>​Oct 20:  Cancelled (scheduled speaker was sick)</​p>​
 +<​p>​Oct 27:  Trevor Oliveira-Smith:​ "Slice vs. Ribbon" ​ </p>
 +<​p>​Nov 3:  Bryce Thomson: "​Lagrangian 2-knots are Trivial"​ </p>
 +<​p>​Nov 10:  Cancelled (scheduled speaker was sick) </p>
 +<​p>​Nov 17: Cindy Zhang: "​Exotic Surfaces in 4-Manifolds and Relative Corks" </p>
 +<​p>​Nov 24: Ian Sullivan
 +<​p>​Dec 1:  Zach Ibarra: "​Introduction to Moduli Spaces"</​p>​
  
 <​p><​h3>​Spring 2025</​h3>​ <​p><​h3>​Spring 2025</​h3>​
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