Events and Activities

Explore current and upcoming events and activities happening at the Institute for Advanced Study.

May
16
2024

NES Workshop

Misattributions and Forgeries in Middle Eastern Manuscript Traditions

Converners: Grigory Kessel, (Institut für Mittelalterforschung, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna), George A. Kiraz (School of Historical Studies, IAS) and Sabine Schmidtke (School of Historical Studies, IAS).

Workshop to be held...

May
16
2024

Princeton University Thunch Talk

Intracluster Light in the Core of z~2 Galaxy Proto-clusters
Stephane Werner (Durham University)
12:00pm|Peyton Hall, Grand Central

Intracluster light is thought to originate from stars that were ripped away from their parent galaxies by gravitational tides and galaxy interactions during the build up of the cluster. The stars from such interactions will accumulate over time, so...

May
17
2024

Founders Day

10:00am|Institute for Advanced Study | Princeton

Founders Day Celebration
Friday, May 17, 2024

Since its founding, the Institute for Advanced Study has been an incubator and accelerator for...

May
20
2024

2024 Program for Women+ and Mathematics

Deligne-Lusztig theory: examples and applications
Charlotte Chan
9:30am|Simonyi Hall 101

Abstract: Geometry and representation theory are intertwined in deep and foundational ways. One of the most important instances of this relationship was uncovered in the 1970s by Deligne and Lusztig: the representation theory of matrix groups over...

May
20
2024

2024 Program for Women+ and Mathematics

A Glimpse into the Langlands Program
10:45am|Simonyi Hall 101

Abstract: The goal of this lecture series is to give you a glimpse into the Langlands program, a central topic at the intersection of algebraic number theory, algebraic geometry and representation theory. In the first lecture, we will look at a...

May
20
2024

Princeton University Galread [Galactic/Extragalactic Reading Group]

TBA
11:00am|Zoom and Peyton Hall, Grand Central

Each week, we hold a relatively informal seminar/discussion series with an emphasis on extra-galactic and large-scale structure astrophysics.

During Galread a leader/visitor presents a recent paper to the discussion group. The PDF of the paper is...