Bristol University, May 12, 2008

Meeting of the Bristol–Oxford–Southampton joint research group in
Geometric and Analytic Methods in Group Theory

Main talks Alexandre Borovik, Manchester Probabilistic recognition of black box groups Frédéric Haglund, Paris–Sud Groups acting on CAT(0) cube complexes Richard Weidmann, Heriot–Watt Maps onto hyperbolic groups Timetable 11:45 — 12:15 Introductory talk – Riley 12:20 — 12:50 Introductory talk – Tweedale 12:50 — 1:30 Lunch 1:30 — 2:30 Borovik 2:30 — 3:30 Haglund 3:30 — 4:00 Tea 4:00 — 5:00 Weidmann