Conferences and Workshops
Recent Conferences and Workshops
| Date | Conference or Workshop |
| May 27-28, 2023 | Western Canadian Linear Algebra Meeting (WCLAM) 2023 |
| June 9-10, 2022 | Prairie Discrete Math Workshop 2022 |
| June 7-10, 2019 | Canadian Mathematical Society Summer Meeting |
| June 6, 2019 | Topology Mini-Conference |
| June 3-7, 2019 | 47th Canadian Operator Symposium (COSy) |
| August 6-7, 2018 | Graph Searching in Canada (GRASCan) Workshop 2018 |
| June 2-5, 2016 | Prairie Discrete Workshop 2017 |
| May 10-11, 2014 | Western Canada Linear Algebra Meeting (WCLAM) |
Conference Archive
The complete list of conferences held since 2012 can be found below.
Western Canadian Linear Algebra Meeting (WCLAM) 2023
Dates: May 27-28, 2023
The Western Canada Linear Algebra Meeting (WCLAM) provides an opportunity for mathematicians working in linear algebra and related fields to meet present accounts of their recent research, and to have informal discussions. While the meeting has a regional base, it also attracts people from outside the geographical area.
Featured Lecturers:
- Jane Breen, Ontario Tech University
- Leslie Hogben, Iowa State University
Organizing Committee:
Shaun Fallat, Hadi Kharaghani, Steve Kirkland, Peter Lancaster, Sarah Plosker, Michael Tsatsomeros, Pauline van den Driessche
Local Organizers:
Shaun Fallat, Seyed Ahmad Mojallal, and Prateek Kumar Vishwakarma
Canadian Mathematical Society Summer Meeting 2019
Dates: June 7-10, 2019
The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) hosted the mathematical community at the 2019 CMS Summer Meeting in Regina, Saskatchewan from June 7-10.
Four days of awards, mini courses, prize lectures, plenary speakers, and scientific sessions.
Topology Mini-Conference
Date: June 6, 2019
Location: University of Regina
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Preceding the CMS Summer Meeting in Regina, there will be a short conference on topology, featuring research in algebraic topology, geometric topology, and homotopy theory.
Speakers:
Alejandro Adem (University of British Columbia)
Anthony Bahri (Rider University)
Kristine Bauer (University of Calgary)
Marzieh Bayeh (Dalhousie University)
Robin Koytcheff (University of Louisiana at Lafayette)
SCHEDULE AND ABSTRACTS All talks are in room ED 114 (Education Building).
Registration:
There is no registration fee, but we ask that you register to help us with the logistics and coffee breaks.
Funding:
Thanks to the support of PIMS, there is funding available to students and postdocs to cover local expenses. Please apply for funding via the registration form, by May 6, 2019. After that deadline, requests will be considered if funding is still available.
Organizers:
Martin Frankland
Paul Arnaud Songhafouo Tsopméné
Don Stanley
47th Canadian Operator Syposium (COSy)
Dates: June 3-7, 2019
Location: University of Regina
Plenary Speakers:
Ken Davidson, University of Waterloo
George Elliott, University of Toronto
Masoud Khalkhali, Western University
Marcelo Laca, University of Victoria
Vern Paulsen, University of Waterloo
Sarah Plosker, Brandon University
Ian Putnam, University of Victoria
Volker Runde, University of Alberta
Martin Mathieu, Queen's University Belfast
Dilian Yang, University of Windsor
Local Organizers:
Martín Argerami
Daniel Drimbe
Remus Floricel
Graph Searching in Canada (GRASCan) Workshop 2018
Dates: August 6-7, 2018
Location: University of Regina
The Graph Searching in Canada (GRASCan) 2018 Workshop will be held August 6-7, 2018 at the University of Regina, Saskatechewan. The purpose of this ongoing, invitation-only workshop is to bring together graph searchers working in any and all aspects of vertex pursuit games games on graphs and their variants, such as Cops and Robbers, edge searching, firefighting, burning, and graph cleaning.
Confirmed plenary speakers: Shannon Fitzpatrick (UPEI) and Bill Kinnersley (U Rhode Island).
Chairs: Anthony Bonato, Shaun Fallat, Boting Yang
The Prairie Discrete Math Workshop 2017
Dates: June 2-5, 2017
Location: Living Skies Conference Centre Lumsden, Saskatchewan (near Regina)
Confirmed plenary speakers:
Sarah Plosker, Brandon University
Petra Berenbrink, Simon Fraser University
Stephen Kirkland, University of Manitoba
Vaclav Linek, University of Winnipeg
Mohammad Adm, University of Regina
Ferdinand Ihringer, University of Regina
Western Canada Linear Algebra Meeting
Dates: May 10-11, 2014
Location: University of Regina
Saskatchewan Analysis Day
Dates: March 16, 2013
Location: University of Regina
The Saskatchewan Analysis Day is a one day conference held once/twice a year with the goal to get people in analysis from Regina and Saskatoon together. In this ocassion, the conference with feature Dr. Ami Viselter, from the University of Alberta.
Organizing Committee: Martin Argerami, Ebrahim Samei
Canadian Mathematical Society Summer Meeting 2012
Dates: June 1-4, 2012
Locations: Regina Inn and Ramada Hotel, Regina
The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) hosted the mathematical community at the 2012 CMS Summer Meeting in Regina, Saskatchewan from June 1-4.
Public Lecture: John Fyfe (Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis; Victoria)
Plenary Speakers:
Dror Bar-Natan (Toronto)
Lisa Jeffrey (Toronto)
Marius Junge (Illinois-Urbana Champaign)
Ulrike Tillmann (Oxford)
Margaret Walshaw (CERME; Massey, NZ)
Workshop on Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, And Hopf Algebras
Dates: May 31 - June 1, 2012
Location: University of Regina
Workshop on Connections Between Algebra and Geometry
Dates: May 29 - June 1, 2012
Location: University of Regina
The focus of this workshop was the two-way traffic between Geometry and Commutative Algebra. It consisted of three courses, each on foundations, current research, and open problems in Commutative Algebra and Geometry:
- Differential Graded Commutative Algebra,
- Secant Varieties, and
- Fat Points and Symbolic Powers.
Organizing Committee:
Susan Cooper, Central Michigan University
Sean Sather-Wagstaff, North Dakota State University
Donald Stanley, University of Regina