Spring Lecture Series

51st Annual Spring Lecture Series


January 28 - 30, 2026

Principal Speaker: Bjorn Poonen

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

**Please Register by November 15th for Full Consideration**


Public Lecture

A Story of Heat and Geometry

Public Speaker: Gabe Khan (JPMorgan, former Iowa State University)

January 28, 2026 at 7:00 pm in the Donald W. Reynolds Center Auditorium, Room 120


Invited Speakers

Juan Pablo De Rasis (Ohio State University)
Philip Dittmann
(University of Manchester)
Kirsten Eisenträger (Pennsylvania State University)
James Freitag (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Carlo Pagano (Concordia University)
Florian Pop (University of Pennsylvania)
Thomas Scanlon (University of Carolina at Berkeley)
Alexandra Shlapentokh (East Carolina University)
Ari Shnidman (Temple University)


Organizers

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