WiGGD Retreat 2025: Application
Banff, June 15-20, 2025

WiGGD is a research retreat for women and gender minorities in groups, geometry, and dynamics. The 2025 edition will take place in Banff.    

Participants will gather in small groups (4-5) to work on specific projects. Details about the proposed projects can be found here: www.math.ou.edu/~jing/wiggd2025/projects.pdf

We are currently soliciting applications from participants to join these projects. Preference will be given to grad students close to finishing their PhD, postdocs, and faculty at primarily undergraduate institutions.

Deadline to apply is May 15, 2024. Decision will be made in early June.

If you have any questions, feel free to email Kasia (kasia@ucsc.edu) or Sara (sm4cw@virginia.edu).
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Please fill out the form below to apply to the retreat. You should receive a confirmation email after you submit. If you need to change anything in a previous application, you can update the information instead of submitting a new one. Just follow the link provided in the confirmation email.
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What year did you receive your PhD or do you anticipate receiving your PhD? *
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The projects
  1. An illustrated guide to Anosov flows in dimension 3, led by Kathryn Mann (Cornell University) and Ana Rechtman (Université de Strasbourg)
  2. Cannon-Thurston maps and subgroup distortion, led by Pallavi Dani (Louisiana State University) and Emily Stark (Wesleyan University)
  3. End-periodic homeomorphisms and the geometry of 3-manifolds, led by Autumn Kent (University of Wisconsin - Madison) and Marissa Loving (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
  4. Conjugators in higher rank lamplighter groups, led by Carolyn Abbott (Brandeis University) and Rose Morris-Wright (Middlebury College)
Please rank the projects according to your preference.   *
Mann & Rechtman
Dani & Stark
Kent & Loving
Abbott & Morris-Wright
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