Talks and conferences

Future talks and conferences

  • 09 May 2024 EQuAL European Quantum Algebra Lecture
  • May 2024 TRASP 2024, École Mathématique Africaine, (Mini-cours Dualité de Schur-Weyl et algèbres de Temperley-Lieb), Burkina Faso
  • Invited talks

  • 12 December 2023 Aalto mathematical physics seminar, Aalto University, Finland. Uncoiled affine and periodic Temperley–Lieb algebra, their Wenzl–Jones projectors and their traces.
  • 05 December 2023 Uppsala algebra seminar, Uppsala, Sweden. Uncoiled affine and periodic Temperley–Lieb algebra, their Wenzl–Jones projectors and their traces.
  • 10 November 2023 Oxford Junior Algebra and Representation Theory Seminar, Oxford, UK. Uncoiled affine and periodic Temperley–Lieb algebra and their Wenzl–Jones projectors
  • 10 November 2023 Oxford Junior Algebra and Representation Theory Seminar, Oxford, UK. Uncoiled affine and periodic Temperley–Lieb algebra and their Wenzl–Jones projectors
  • 16 June 2023 Kyoto Graduate school of informatic seminar, Kyoto, Japan. Computational complexity of domination problems on polycubes: easy as a chess puzzle.
  • 27 April 2023 Seminar on Quantum groups, Hopf algebras and monoidal categories, UCLouvain, Louvain, Belgium. Uncoiled affine and periodic Temperley-Lieb algebras and their Wenzl-Jones idempotents.
  • 15 February 2023 Algebra seminar of the University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland Representations of the Dunkl total angular momentum algebra.
  • 31 January 2023 Algebra seminar of the University of Manchester, Manchester, England. Representations of the Dunkl total angular momentum algebra.
  • October 2022 Combinatorics seminar Dartmouth college, Dartmouth college, Hanover. Sandwich cellularity and constructing idempotents in quotients of the affine Temperley-Lieb algebras.
  • October 2022 Integrable systems, exactly solvable models and algebras, CRM, Montréal, Representations and Jones-Wenzl elements of quotients of the affine Temperley-Lieb algebra
  • May 2021 EOS meeting, online, Finite-dimensional representations of the 3D dihedral Dunkl-Dirac symmetry algebra.
  • November 2018 Representation theory of algebras seminar, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke. Idempotence, cellularité et algèbres diagrammatiques.
  • October 2018 Mathematical physics seminar, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec. Roots of unity and the representation theory of boundary seam algebras.
  • Contributed talks

  • 07 June 2023 QTMC 2023 , Queen Mary University London, England. Computational complexity of chess domination problems on polycubes.
  • 07 April 2023 CAAGT research seminar, Universiteit Gent, Belgium. Computational complexity of chess domination problems on polycubes.
  • 17 March 2023 Clifford research seminar, Universiteit Gent, Belgium. Uncoiled algebras, their Wenzl-Jones projectors and how to construct them
  • July 2022 Group34, Strasbourg, France. Monogenic representations of the algebra of symmetries of the generalised Dirac operator
  • May 2022 Non-commutative algebras, representation theory and special functions, CRM, Montréal, Québec. On the representation theory of a symmetry algebra associated to a generalised Dirac operator
  • February 2022 Clifford research seminar, Universiteit Gent, Online. Bases for Dunkl monogenics by generalised symmetries
  • June 2021 Lie Theory and its applications to physics XIV, Online. Finite-dimensional representations of the 3D dihedral Dunkl-Dirac symmetry algebra
  • April 2021 Clifford research seminar, Universiteit Gent, Online. Generalizing the Deligne category, Khovanov's and Sazdanovic's approach.
  • December 2020 CMS Winter meeting, Canada, Online. The symmetry algebra of the Dunkl--Dirac operator: the dihedral cases.
  • March 2020 Clifford research seminar, Universiteit Gent, Belgium. The symmetry algebra of the 3D dihedral Dunkl—Dirac equation.
  • November 2019 International Conference on Stochastic Processes and Algebraic Structures, Västerås, Sweden. Cellular structure of seam algebras and avenues for deformations.
  • June 2019 Clifford research seminar, Universiteit Gent, Belgium. Representation theory and cellular structure of seam algebras.
  • December 2018 Séminaire étudiant en mathématique, Université de Montréal, Québec. Colorier une carte, une approche par dessin.
  • September 2018 XXXth Meeting on representation theory of algebras, Université de Sherbrooke, Québec. Cellular structure of boundary seam Temperley-Lieb algebras .
  • June 2018 Canadian Mathematical Society Summer Meeting, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada. Bratteli and the morphisms of boundary seam algebras.
  • May 2018 XXIe Colloque ISM, Université Sherbrooke, Québec. Bratteli et les morphismes (semi-)simples de Temperley-Lieb.
  • October 2017 Séminaire étudiant en mathématiques, Université de Montréal, Québec. Algèbres de Temperley-Lieb, une approche cellulaire.
  • Workshops

  • October 2022 Let's talk about outreach, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, Gamification of research to reach out (with Érika Roldán-Roa, Christoph Müßig and Peter Voran)
  • June 2018 Canadian Mathematical Society Summer Meeting, Fredericton, Atelier d'enseignement actif (With Marie-Andrée, B. Langlois)
  • Poster

  • May 2022 PhD Day of the Belgian Mathematical Society Weavings weights: double dihedral deformation. Liège. Poster (from research done with Marcelo De Martino and Roy Oste)
  • Kleine seminar presentations

  • March 2023, How to draw Soergel bimodules, Chapter 12, Introduction to Soergel bimodules
  • December 2022, How to draw monoidal categories, Chapter 7, Introduction to Soergel bimodules
  • July 2022, Kashiwara crystals, Chapter 2, Crystal bases: Representations and combinatorics
  • February 2022, Braided categories, Chapter 8, Tensor categories
  • November 2021 Hopf algebras and reconstruction theory for tensor categories, Chapter 5, Tensor categories
  • February 2021 Basics of category $\mathcal{O}$, Chapter 1, Representations of Semisimple Lie Algebras in the BGG Category $\mathcal{O}$
  • November 2020, The categorification of $S_n$
  • October 2019, Cellular algebras, Chapter 2, Iwahori-Hecke Algebra and Schur Algebras of the Symmetric Group
  • Mini-school and conference participation

    (Incomplete)

  • 02-04 and 07-11 August 2023, LMS Bath Summer school and Symposium on Geometric and Categorical Representation theory, Bath, UK, Summer school Symposium
  • 26-30 June 2023, Algebraic structures and special functions in theoretical physics. Workshop in honour of Professor Luc Vinet, Ghent, Belgium. Website.
  • 05-10 June 2023 Representation theory of Hecke algebras and categorification, Okinawa, Japan.
  • February-March 2023 Applications of Hecke and related algebras: Representations, Integrability and Physics, École de physique des Houches, France
  • Outreach and popularization talks

  • 14 March 2024 Pi Day Geneva. Animation for a day with the Leipzig Fence challenge team.
  • 17 January 2024, Club mathématique de l'Université de Montréal, UdeM, Montréal. Mon algèbre linéaire ne rentre plus dans mes (co)pantalons!
  • 9-11 January 2024 ESMC Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec. Maths en échecs.
  • 27 October 2023 Schaakweekend, Oostende, België. Schaak en wiskunde
  • 10-11 September 2023 Bureau des questions importantes Espace eeeeh!, Nyon, La complexité des labyrinthes
  • 23 June 2023 Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften, MPI-MiS Leipzig, Mach dein Speil, Games Cheatcodes und mehr: Schach und Pentominos
  • 11 November 2022 Imaginary Ghent, Koninginnen op rare schaakborden
  • 28 September 2022, Club mathématique de l'Université de Montréal, UdeM, Montréal. La domination, une histoire d'échecs.
  • November 2021, PRIME problem-solving avond, UGent, Koninginnen en (bijzondere) borden
  • September 2020, Club mathématique, Université de Montréal, Des pentagones aux heptagones, une infinité de différences
  • November 2018, Club mathématique, Université de Montréal, Huit dames pour un échiquier: introduction échiquéenne à la pensée mathématique, de Gauss à Pólya
  • July 2018, Camp mathématique de l'AMQ, Dawson College, Montréal, Le carréousel du géomètre
  • November 2017, Club mathématique, Université de Montréal, Excursion typographique: la matrice des fontes
  • Undergraduate talks

  • January 2017, 25 minutes sous les foncteurs, Séminaire universitaire en mathématiques à Montréal, McGill University, Montréal
  • July 2016, Algèbres de Temperley-Lieb pour mathémartistes, Congrès canadien des étudiant·e·s en mathématiques, University of Victoria, Victoria
  • June 2016, Algèbres à l'ombre des tatamis parfaits, Séminaires étudiants d'été, Université de Montréal, Montréal
  • January 2016, Rush Hour, paradoxe de Braess et théorie des jeux, SUMM, UQAM, Montréal
  • June 2015, Pi, musique et autres (presque) bonnes idées, Séminaires étudiants d'été, Université de Montréal, Montréal