Smith Colloquium Spring 2025

We cordially invite everyone interested in mathematics to attend.  

Talks are usually held on Thursdays at 4:00 pm in 306 Snow Hall, the Aronszajn Seminar Room.

Some talks will be virtual in Zoom.  This will be noted for those talks.

The Zoom link for online Smith Colloquium:  https://kansas.zoom.us/j/97686415471

Passcode will be sent by email.

Please contact Reuven Hodges or Ruijie Yang to reserve a colloquium date.

Spring 2025 abstracts are posted here.

Smith Colloquium Spring 2025
DateSpeaker, TitleLocal Host
March 14Chenyang Xu
Princeton University
Moduli Theory of Fano Varieties
Mathematics Distinguished Lecture Series		 
March 27Athanasios Tzavaras
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
The Maxwell-Stefan System of Multi-component Diffusion		Dionyssis Mantzavinios
March 28Philip Engel
University of Illinois at Chicago
Counting Buckyballs
Will be held at 2:30 pm, 302 Snow		Yunfeng Jiang
Ruijie Yang
March 28Ronan Conlon
University of Texas, Dallas
On Finite-time Singularities of the Ricci Flow on Compact Kähler Surfaces		Yuanqi Wang
April 3Moon-Jin Kang
KAIST, Korea		Geng Chen
April 10Murali Haran
Pennsylvania State University		Joonha Park
April 18David Eisenbud
University of California, Berkeley
Mathematics Distinguished Lecture Series
Free Resolutions, Finite and Infinite
Will be held in 120 Snow		 
April 25Xuguang Wang
University of Oklahoma
Department of Geography and Atmospheric Science and Department of Mathematics Joint Colloquium
Multiscale Data Assimilation for Numerical Weather Prediction: challenges, recent progress and opportunities
Will be held at 3:30 pm, 2001 Malott		Erik Van Vleck