Events
Some workshops I recently created...
May 2022
Yes And! Improvisation as a Tool for Enhancing Teaching and Learning (joint with H. Barnes), Teaching Engagement Program, University of Oregon
Improv for STEM Communication, guest workshop in the Scientific and Technical Writing course, University of Oregon English/Composition Department
April 2021
Whose Math Is It Anyway?, Math Monday, St. Mary's College of California
October 2020
Whose Math Is It Anyway?, Colloquium, Bowling Green State University
August 2020
Engaging Students and Building Community in Remote Classes, University of Idaho
March 2019 and 2020
Session on applying principles of improvisation in the classroom, for masters in teaching students in EDST 624 (Methods: Scientific Problem Solving), School of Education, University of Oregon
I enjoy discussing math with people of all backgrounds, most recently:
April 2022
TATERS Seminar, Boise State University, Idaho (students and faculty)
An introduction to the Bernoulli numbers, from Pythagoras to present
May 2021
Maseeh Colloquium, Portland State University (undergraduates and faculty)
An introduction to the Bernoulli numbers, from Pythagoras to present
November 2019
Harvard University Open Neighborhood Seminar (undergraduates)
An introduction to the Bernoulli numbers, from Pythagoras to present
September 2019
The Pennington School Applied Science Program (high school students)
Math for keeping secrets and for fun
Workshop Organization
Recent and Upcoming Expository Talks
Museum Exhibit
Spring 2023
Co-organizing semester-long program (with H. Darmon, B. Howard, D. Loeffler, C. Skinner, S. Zerbes, and W. Zhang) on Algebraic Cycles, L-Values, and Euler Systems, MSRI, Berkeley, California
January 2023
Co-organizing (with H. Darmon, B. Howard, and E. Mantovan) two workshops, MSRI, Berkeley, Canada
-Connections Workshop: Algebraic Cycles, L-Values, and Euler Systems
-Introductory Workshop: Algebraic Cycles, L-Values, and Euler Systems
December 2022
Co-organizing (with S.W. Shin and L. Xiao) session on algebraic number theory and arithmetic geometry at the Pacific Rim Mathematical Association Congress, Vancouver, Canada
July--August 2022
Co-organizing (with M. Fox, M. Harris, C. Hsu, A. Pollack, Sujatha, and C. Wang-Erickson) A Pair of Automorphic Workshops, University of Oregon
-Graduate instructional workshop
-Workshop to promote diverse research collaborations
July 2022
Co-organizing (with M. Dimitrov and A. Jorza) Conference on p-adic L-functions and eigenvarieties, University of Notre Dame, Indiana
July 2021
Co-organizing (with D. Barrera Salazar, L. Alberto Lomelí, A Pacetti, and C. Sorensen) session on Galois representations and automorphic forms, Mathematical Congress of the Americas, Buenos Aires, Argentina
October 2019
Co-organized (with J. Kamnitzer, A. Kontorovich, and K. Stange) Illustrating Number Theory and Algebra workshop, ICERM, Brown University, Providence, RI
April 2019
Co-organized (with Y. Liu, L. Xiao, and W. Zheng) AMS Special Session on Special Values of L-functions and Arithmetic Invariants in Families, Spring Eastern Sectional Meeting, University of Connecticut, Hartford, CT
January 2017 Co-organized (with A. Bucur) of the Joint Mathematics Meetings AWM Workshop (special session on number theory), Atlanta, GA March 2016 Co-organized (with J. Rouse and K. Thompson) of the 30th Annual Automorphic Forms Workshop, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
Theta operators for automorphic forms on unitary groups. A talk at the CRM's workshop on Serre weights conjectures and geometry of Shimura varieties.
Creating a Community of Learners. A webinar on engaging students and building a community in classes taught remotely, including during the pandemic.
p-adic aspects of L-functions and automorphic forms. A talk at the Pacific Rim Conference in Mathematics.
The exhibit Creativity Counts at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art shared a creative side of mathematics with the broader public.
Improv and Pedagogy
Recent Videos
September 2022
Invited speaker, Women in Arithmetic Geometry conference, Heidelberg, Germany
August 2022
Invited speaker, Community-building in the Langlands Program research conference, University of Bonn, Germany
May 2022
Invited speaker, Yale University Algebra and Number Theory Seminar
April 2022
Invited speaker, University College Dublin Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Ireland
March 2022
Invited lecturer, Arizona Winter School on "Modular forms beyond GL_2," The Southwest Center for Arithmetic Geometry, Tucson, Arizona
Upcoming Lectures on Research Topics