Colloquium

A big part of research is presenting what you find. Students, faculty, and guest speakers present their research and answer questions for the campus community at the weekly colloquium.

Fall 2024-Spring 2025 Colloquium Series


Our colloquium meets on Friday from 3:10 to 4:00 in RSS 251. Refreshments are served at 2:45 in the Math Lounge, RSS 346. 

Fall 2023 - Spring 2024 Colloquia Series


Check the The Math Hub for abstracts or reach out to MathOffice@charleston.edu to request an abstract. 

Fall 2023

September 8: “Week of Welcome” event for our majors/math club.

Sedptember 22: Jo Boaler, Stanford University, The Beauty of Teaching & Learning in Multidimensional Mathematics.

September 29: Derrick Niederman, Author, Mathematician, Game Designer, and former CofC Faculty,  Common Sense Statistics.

October 20: Thomas Ivey, CofC, Constructing Solitons for an Isometric Flow on G2-structures.

October 27: Garrett Mitchener, CofC, A biology-inspired approach to symbolic regression.

 

Spring 2024

January 19: Lauren Tubbs, CofC, Euler and the Zeta Function.

January 26: Annalisa Calini, CofC, The Effects of Viscosity on the Linear Stability of Stokes Waves, Downshifting and Rogue Wave Generation.

February 2: Michael Levet, CofC Computer Science Department, On the Parallel and Descriptive Complexities of Group Isomorphism via Weisfeiler-Leman.

February 9: Presentation by representatives for the MUSC Ph.D. program in Epidemiology and Biostatistics.

February 16: Paul Young, CofC, Complex p-adic Analysis of Zeta Functions. 

March 1: Mick Norton, CofC Emeritus, Some Personal Experiences and an Expert Witness in Statistics.

March 15: Vitaly Berelson, The Ohio State University, The Prime Number Theorem via Ergodic Theory.

March 22: David Ross, University of Hawaii, Hat puzzles, Yablo's parados, and the liar at infinity.

March 29: Dan Maroncelli, CofC, What is a solution to a differential equation?

April 5: Amy Langville and Kathryn Pedings-Behling, CofC, Reforming Business Calculus Through Curiculum.

April 12: Stéphane Lafortune, CofC, On the Stability of Smooth Solutions of Equations Describing Wave Breaking.

April 19: CANCELLED Ilya Gekhtman, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Invariant random subgroups and injectivity radius of hyperboic manifolds.