Homological and combinatorial methods in group theory

• Grant number: 11/03760-0
• Support Opportunities: Organization Grants - Organization of Scientific Meeting
• Start date: September 12, 2011
• End date: September 16, 2011
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Mathematics - Algebra
• Principal Investigator: Dessislava Hristova Kochloukova
• Grantee: Dessislava Hristova Kochloukova
• Host Institution: Instituto de Matemática, Estatística e Computação Científica (IMECC). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil
• City of the host institution: Campinas

Abstract

1. Cohomological finiteness conditions for a class of metabelian groups, J. Mullaney, UK2. Cohomological properties of the pro-$p$ completions of Poincare duality groups, I. Lima, Brazil3.Finiteness conditions for classifying spaces for the family of virtually cyclic subgroups, B. Nucinkis, UK4. Bredon cohomological dimension and duality groups C. Martinez-Perez, Spain5. Pro-p groups with constant generating number on open subgroups, I. Snopche, Brazil6. High dimensional cohomological finiteness conditions for groups, P. Kropholler, UK7. Subdirect products of finitely presented metabelian groups, J. Groves, Australia8. On the n-ary adding machine, S. Sidki, Brazil9. Virtually cyclic subgroups of surface braid groups, J. Guaschi, France10. Finitely presented, residually-free groups, M. Bridson, UK11. The classifying space for proper actions and cohomology relative to a G-set,G. Gandini, UK12. Geometric presentations of Lie groups, Y. Cornulier, France13. Analytic betti numbers of limit groups, D. Kochloukova, Brazil14. Horospherical limit sets of modules over groups on CAT(0)-spaces, R. Bieri, Germany 15. The conjugation and order problem for the automata group of boundedgrowth, F. Zapata, Brazil16. On 2-generated subgroups of free pro-p products with procyclicamalgamation, T. Zapata, Brazil17. Mod-p Schur multiplier and goodness, P. Zalesskii, Brazil18. Finite subgroups of the braid groups of the projective plane, D. Goncalves, Brazil19. 2-Galois Groups and the Kaplansky Radical, A. Engler, Brazil20. On the Sigma-invariants of Artin Groups, K. Almeida, Brazil21. Finitely presented residually free groups, H. Short, France22. Conjugacy separability, commensurability and free products with amalgamation, S. Chagas, Brazil23. Some questions arising from the topology of 4-manifolds, J. Hillman,Australia24. On geometric invariants of group extensions, P. Wong, USA (AU)