Spring Lecture Series

50th Annual Spring Lecture Series


Linkage, Residual Intersections and Applications

May 15 - 17, 2025

Principal Speaker: Bernd Ulrich

Purdue University

Public Lecture

How Do We Know if Pictures Work? The Art and Illustration of Mathematics

Public Lecturer: Edmund Harriss

University of Arkansas

Invited Speakers

 Claudia Polini (University of Notre Dame)
 Uwe Nagel (University of Kentucky)
 Jonathan Montano (Arizona State University)
 Patricia Klein (Texas A&M University)
 Louiza Fouli (New Mexico State University)
 Dale Cutkosky (University of Missouri)
 Yairon Cid-Ruiz (North Carolina State University)
 Claudiu Raicu (University of Notre Dame)


 Alessandra Costantini (Tulane U.)
 Jiamin Li (U. Oklahoma)
 Vinh Nguyen (U. Arkansas)
 Xianglong Ni (U. Notre Dame)
 Ritvik Ramkumar (Cornell U.)
 Jonah Tarasova (U. Michigan)
 Keller VandeBogert (U. Notre Dame)


Organizers

Paolo Mantero (pmantero@uark.edu)
Lance Edward Miller (lem016@uark.edu)
Mark Johnson (markj@uark.edu)

Locations


Most talks will take place in the Bell Engineering Center (BELL) room 2269. The street address for BELL is 800 West Dickson Street.
The public lecture will take place in Hillside Auditorium (HILL) room 206. The street address for HILL is 902 West Dickson Street.
Conference Banquet will take place in the Arkansas Union Ballroom. The street address for the Union is 435 North Garland Avenue.
Check U of A Parking and Dickson Street Parking for paid parking details.
For local dining options, visit Experience Fayetteville's Restaurant Guide.

Schedule

Tentative as of 5/14/25

Thursday, May 15th

Friday, May 16th

Saturday, May 17th

7:45 am
Registration    
8:15 am Clay (Dept. Chair, U. Arkansas)    
8:30 am Ulrich (Purdue U.) - Lecture 1 8:30 am Ulrich (Purdue U.) - Lecture 3 8:30 am Ulrich (Purdue U.) - Lecture 5
9:45 am Raicu (U. Notre Dame) 9:45 am Cutkosky (U. Missouri) 9:45 am Fouli (New Mexico State U.)
11:00 am VandeBogert (U. Notre Dame) 11:00 am Costantini (Tulane U.) 11:00 am Nguyen (U. Arkansas)
11:35 am Li (U. Oklahoma) 11:35 am Ni (U. Notre Dame) 11:35 am Talk Cancelled
Lunch Break Lunch Break Lunch Break
2:00 pm Ulrich (Purdue U.) - Lecture 2 2:15 pm Ulrich (Purdue U.) - Lecture 4 2:15 pm Cid-Ruiz (North Carolina State U.)
3:15pm Montaño (Arizona State U.) 3:30 pm Polini (U. Notre Dame) 3:30 pm Tarasova (U. Michigan)
4:15 pm Klein (Texas A&M) 4:45 pm Mastroeni (Moderator, SUNY Polytechnic Institute) - Panel Event 4:05 pm Ramkumar (Cornell U.)
7:15 pm Harriss (U. Arkansas) - Public Lecture 6:00 pm Banquet 4:40 pm Nagel (U. Kentucky)
5:30 pm Closing Remarks

 

Daily Schedules with Titles and Abstracts of Talks