Department Colloquia
Spring 2021 Schedule
All talks will be held remotely, via Zoom. Registration links are displayed below, alongside each scheduled talk.
Check here for updates to the schedule as the semester progresses.
Tuesday, March 9, 12:30 p.m.
Speaker: Chris Doran, University of Cambridge, UK
Title: Are Imaginary Numbers Real? An Introduction to Geometric Algebra
Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUocuqsqDsiE9bTCj_EdIkJUge4aBqCC0Ql
Abstract: TBA
Biography: Dr Chris Doran is the Founder and Director of Geomerics, a company specialising in graphics software for the games industry. In 2013 Geomerics was acquired by ARM, the Cambridge-based chip design company. Chris is a regular speaker at major international conferences and is a Director of Studies for Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.
Tuesday, April 27, 12:30 p.m.
Speaker: Leo Tsai (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School)
Title: TBC
Abstract: TBC
Registration link:
Date: Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Speaker: Sarah Bridle (University of Manchester, UK)
Title: TBC (on the topic of Professor Bridle's book, "Food and Climate Change – Without the Hot Air"
Abstract: TBC
Registration link:
Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Speaker: Viraht Sahni, Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center, CUNY
Title: TBC
Abstract: TBC
Registration link:
Date: TBC
Speaker: Steven Vallone, Department of Physics, Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center, CUNY
Title: TBC
Abstract: TBC
