10th Annual Graduate Student Conference in Algebra, Geometry, and Topology

GTA: Philadelphia 2025

May 30 – June 1, 2025  •  Temple University  •  Philadelphia, PA

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About

GTA Philadelphia 2025 is the 10th annual Graduate Student Conference in Algebra, Geometry, and Topology (GSCAGT), to be held on-campus at Temple University in Philadelphia from Friday, May 30 to Sunday, June 1, 2025.

This conference aims to expose graduate students in algebra, geometry, and topology to current research, and provide them with an opportunity to present and discuss their own research. It also intends to provide a forum for graduate students to engage with each other as well as expert faculty members in their areas of research. Most of the talks at the conference will be given by graduate students, with four given by distinguished keynote speakers.

This event is sponsored by the Temple University Graduate School, Temple University Department of Mathematics, and the NSF.

Keynote Speakers

  • Samit Dasgupta, Duke University
  • Marissa Loving, University of Wisconsin
  • André Arroja Neves, University of Chicago
  • Tian Yang, Texas A&M University

Registration

To register and/or submit a talk, please fill out this Google Form: GTA Philadelphia 2025 - Registration and Talk Submission.

The deadline to register for funding is April 24th 2025, after which applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

A registration fee of $15 will be collected from participants who accept an offer of funding. Pending budgetary approval, this fee will be reimbursed for confirmed participants who attend the conference.

Members of gender, racial, and ethnic groups underrepresented in mathematics are encouraged to register.

Logistics

Location

Conference events will be located at 1925 N 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, in SERC (the Science Education and Research Center).

Accommodations

Funded participants will stay in campus dorms, which are suite-style with private bedrooms and communal living space. Attendees should expect to share bathrooms and common areas with one or two other conference participants. If you have a preferred roommate, you will have an opportunity to indicate so on your housing form.

Please note that standard lodging is reserved for conference attendees only; non-participants, including spouses, children, and pets, are not permitted. If you wish to lodge with non-participants, or require alternate arrangements please contact gta.temple.math@gmail.com.

Gallery

A gallery of keynote talks from previous conferences can be found below. For earlier recordings, as well as previous conference websites (which include participant lists and talk abstracts), visit the complete archive.

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Statement of Values

The organizers of GTA: Philadelphia share the values and commitment expressed by the American Mathematical Society:

"The American Mathematical Society recognizes the breadth of people, thought, and experience that contribute to mathematics. We value the contributions of all members of our mathematics community to improve mathematics research, education, and the standing of the mathematical sciences. We welcome everyone interested in mathematics as we work to build a community that is diverse, respectful, accessible, and inclusive. We are committed to ensuring equitable access to mathematics opportunities and resources for people regardless of gender, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion or religious belief, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disabilities, veteran status, immigration status, or any other social or physical component of their identity."

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns do not hesitate to contact us at gta.temple.math@gmail.com. You may also contact the individual graduate organizers, but please reach out to the conference email first.

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