WILLIAM GOLDMAN

I am a Professor in the Mathematics Department and faculty in the AMSC graduate program at the...

• University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742
  
• Office: 3106 Math Building, (301)-405-5124, FAX: (301)-314-0827
• Email: wmg AT math DOT umd DOT edu
• I am teaching Math 431, ``Geometry for Computers.'' at Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:00-12:15 in MATH 1313.
• Director and co-founder, Experimental Geometry Lab. See the recent Scientific American article.

Research Activities:

• lectures and conferences before Fall 2013
• September 15-20: Co-organizer, Exotic Geometric Structures ICERM Workshop, Brown University.
• September 26: Research Seminar, ICERM Semester Program on ``Low-dimensional Topology, Geometry, and Dynamics''
• Conformal Geometry and Riemann Surfaces: A Conference in Honor of Professor Ravi S. Kulkarni, October 25-27, 2013, Queens College
• November 15, 2013, Geometry-Topology Seminar, University of Toronto
• Plenary speaker, Character Varieties and Geometric Structures Workshop, Howard University, December 16-20, 2013.
• Organizing Committee (chair), GEAR Network Retreat, University of Maryland, 17-21 March 2014
• Minicourse Speaker, GGTM Research School, Configuration and moduli spaces in Math. and Physics, In Memory of Bill Thurston, Rabat, Morocco, 3-6 June 2014
• Minicourse Speaker, Teichmueller theory and surfaces in 3-manifolds, 26 May-20 June 2014 Centro di Ricerca Matematica "Ennio De Giorgi", Pisa
• August 7-12, 2014: Scientific Committee and Plenary Speaker, ICM Satellite Conference, Geometry on Groups and Spaces, KAIST, Daejon, Korea
• October 18-19, 2014: Invited Address, Meeting of American Mathematical Society, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
• Spring 2015: Co-organizer, Dynamics on Moduli Spaces of Geometric Structures at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute.

Recent Administrative Activities:

• Network Executive Committee, GEAR Network, Research Network in the Mathematical Sciences.
• Recently served as Editor-in-Chief (2003- April 2013) Geometriae Dedicata
• Committee on the Profession, American Mathematical Society.
• Scientific Advisory Panel, Fields Institute, Toronto.
• Scientific Committee, Ahlfors-Bers Colloquium.

Curriculum Vitae

Research papers

Selected reviews

Previous and current research students

• Slides from my recent seminar talk on ``Crooked Geometry'' at Jussieu.
• My slides and the paper for my talk at the 2010 International Congress of Mathematicians.
• Notes Projective Geometry on Manifolds from a previous course given in 1988
• My review of Fock and Goncharov's "Moduli of local systems and higher Teichmueller theory"
• Background Material for Workshop on Representations of Surface Groups,
  co-organized with Steve Bradlow, Oscar Garcia-Prada and Anna Wienhard,
  American Institute of Mathematics, 19-23 March 2007.
• My lecture at the Conference on Geometry, Topology and Dynamics of Character Varieties, at the Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore, August 10, 2010 (co-organized with Caroline Series and Ser Peow Tan).

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