Lectures, visits, seminars



    • Invited researcher at MSRI for the program on Algebraic Cycles, L-values, and Euler Systems, fall of 2022. Organized by Henri Darmon, Ellen Eischen, Ben Howard, David Loeffler, Chris Skinner, Sarah Zerbes and Wei Zhang.

    • Plenary speaker at BIENAL2021 RSME to be held in Ciudad Real (SPAIN) during the week of January 18-22, 2021.

    • Plenary speaker at the 31st Journees Aritmetiques in Istambul, July 1-5, 2019.

    • Series of lectures on Euler systems at Iwasawa 2019 in Bordeaux, June 19-28, 2019. Alex Horawa took notes of the course and he kindly shared them with me.

    • Invited lecture at the Conference "P-adic modular forms and p-adic L-functions" organized by Frabizio Andreatta and Marco Seveso in Villa del Grumello, Lake Como, Italy, May 20-24, 2019.

    • One-day workshop on p-adic Arithmetic Geometry.
      Venue: Centre Cultural Tarambana, Cardedeu (Barcelona) on Friday April 5, 2019.
      Speakers: Riccardo Brasca (Paris Diderot), Francesca Gatti(UPC), James Newton (King's college), Nike Vatsal (British Columbia). Registration at erc.bsd@gmail.com
      Check here the schedule.

    • Matteo Longo visits us during March 11-13, 2019 and he will deliver a lecture on his research at 12:00 on March 12 at room 409.B in UPC's Omega building.

    • Nike Vatsal visits us from January to April 2019. He will deliver a distinguished series of lectures on Iwasawa theory and deformation theory of Artin representations, giving four lectures at 10:30 on March 4, 11, 18 and 25. The venue will be at UB's historical building at Placa Universitat. On March 4, 11 and 18, it will take place at room T1. On March 25 at room S1.

    • Daniele Casazza visits us during the week February 18-22, 2019 and he will deliver a schedule. on his research at 12:30 on February 19 at Room 409.B of Edifici Omega, UPC.

    • Mladen Dimitrov visits us during the week February 18-22, 2019 and he will deliver a schedule. on his research at 12:00 on February 18 at Room T1 of UB's historical building at Placa Universitat.

    • Eric Urban visits us from January to July 2019. He will deliver a distinguished series of lectures on On the Bloch-Kato conjecture for automorphic polarized motives, giving four lectures at 10:30 on February 4, 11, 18 and 25 at Room T1 of UB's historical building at Placa Universitat.

    • Invited lecture at the AMS Special Session "New directions in the theory of complex multiplication" organized by B. Gross, H. Darmon and S. Dasgupta at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in Baltimore, MD, US, January 16-19, 2019.

    • Kazim Buyukboduk visits us for a week in Octobe 2018 and will deliver a lecture on Wednesday October 24 from 12:15 to 13:30 at Room 409.B of Edifici Omega, UPC.

    • Working seminar on Venkatesh's conjectures on the cohomology of arithmetic groups, from October to December 2018, on Mondays from 12:15 to 13:30 at Room 409.B of Edifici Omega, UPC.

    • Christian Virdol visits us in June and July 2018.

    • One-day workshop on p-adic L-functions and p-adic families.
      Venue: Centre Cultural Tarambana, Cardedeu (Barcelona) on April 20, 2018.
      Speakers: Stefano Vigni (Genova), Chris Williams (Imperial college), Christian Johansson (Cambridge), Lennart Gehrmann (Universitat Duisburg-Essen). Registration at erc.bsd@gmail.com
      Check here the schedule.

    • Denis Benois visited us in March and April 2018 and delivered a course on p-adic Hodge theory and reciprocity laws.

    • Seminar on Katz's work on p-adic modular forms, Room 409.B of Edifici Omega, UPC. From February to May 2018. Check here the schedule and plan of lectures.

    • Seminar on Euler systems, Room 409.B of Edifici Omega, UPC. Schedule: Mondays from September 2017 to May 2018, from 10:00 to 12:00. Check here the plan of lectures.

    • Invited lecture: Stark-Heegner points and generalized Kato classes, in the Conference Recent Developments on the Arithmetic of Special Values of L-functions, December 11-15, 2017, Bernoulli Center, Lausanne.

    • One-day workshop on Euler systems and p-adic L-functions.
      Venue: Centre Cultural Tarambana, Cardedeu (Barcelona) on Wednesday November 22nd, 2017.
      Speakers: Santiago Molina (CRM), Oscar Rivero (UPC), Victor Rotger (UPC), Marc Masdeu (UAB), Valentin Hernandez (UPC), Francesca Gatti(UPC). Registration at erc.bsd@gmail.com
      Check here the schedule.

    • Two lectures by Carl Wang-Erickson (Imperial college), The Rank of Mazur's Eisenstein ideal. Venue: Room 409.B of Edifici Omega, UPC. Schedule: Monday December 4th, 2017 at 10:00:am, and Tuesday December 5th, 2017, at 12:00:am.

    • Seminar talks at National University of Athens on Euler systems and L-functions, July 17-29, 2017.

    • Conference on Automorphic Motives, Euler Systems and p-adic L-functions in Nisyros (Greece) from July 10th to 17th, 2017, organized by Michael Harris (IHES and Columbia), Yiannis Sakellaridis (Rutgers and Athens) and myself.

    • Lectures by Valentin Hernandez (Universite Paris 6) on Picard modular surfaces and families of automorphic forms.
      Venue: UPC, Edifici Omega, Room 409, from June 19th to 21st, 2017.
      Schedule: Monday June 19th, from 10:00 to 11:30 and 12:00 to 13:30. Tuesday June 20th, from 10:00 to 11:30 and 12:00 to 13:30. Wednesday June 21st, from 10:00 to 11:30 and 12:00 to 13:30.
      Check here the program. Registration at erc.bsd@gmail.com

    • Lectures by Jan Vonk (McGill University) on A rigid analytic approach to singular moduli, I and II. Venue: Room 409.B of Edifici Omega, UPC. Schedule: On Tuesday June 6th, 2017, at 11:00:am. On Wednesday June 7th at 11:30. Check here the abstract.

    • Lecture by Alice Pozzi (McGill University) on The eigencurve at irregular weight one Eisenstein points. Venue: On Wednesday June 7th, 2017, at 10:00, at Room 409.B of Edifici Omega, UPC. Check here the abstract.

    • One-day workshop on p-adic families of modular forms.
      Venue: CBC, Cardedeu (Barcelona) on Friday May 19th, 2017.
      Speakers: Daniel Barrera (UPC), Yiwen Ding (Imperial College), Adel Betina (UPC). Registration at erc.bsd@gmail.com
      Check here the schedule.

    • Lecture by Chris Williams (Imperial College, London). Title: Assai p-adic L-functions and Euler systems. Venue: Facultat de Matematiques i Estadistica of UPC, Room 102, Monday May 8, 2017 from 10:15 to 11:15.

    • Lecture by Guhan Venkat (Warwick Univ.). Title of firt talk: The Beilinson - Flach Euler system. Venue: Facultat de Matematiques i Estadistica of UPC, Room 102, Monday May 8th, 2017, from 11:30 to 12:45. Title of second talk: A bounded Beilinson - Flach Euler system for a pair of non-ordinary forms. Venue: Facultat de Matematiques i Estadistica of UPC, Room 102 and Wednesday May 10, 2017, from 11:30 to 12:45.

    • Lecture by Mladen Dimitrov (Univ. Lille). Title: On the exceptional zeros of p-adic L-functions of Hilbert modular forms. Venue: Facultat de Matematiques i Estadistica of UPC, Room 102, Wednesday April 5, 2017 from 11:30 to 12:45. Abstract.

    • BGSMath Monthly Programme in Number Theory, from January 23rd to February 22nd, 2017. Check here the full agenda of the advanced courses by Iovita, Pilloni and Kassaei, and the conference.

    • Seminar on p-adic L functions of modular forms and the arithmetic of elliptic curves, Facultat de Matematiques i Estadistica of UPC, Room 103. Schedule: Tuesdays from October 4th, 2016 to May 30th, 2017, from 10:00 to 11:30.

    • Seminar on Hida families, IMUB, Facultat de Matematiques of UB, Room 103. Schedule: Wednesdays from October 5th, 2016 to May 31th, 2017, from 17:00 to 19:00.

    • Seminar on Overconvergent modular sheaves, forms and symbols, Facultat de Matematiques i Estadistica of UPC, Room 103. Schedule: Thursdays from November 3th, 2016 to June 1st, 2017, from 10:00 to 11:30.

    • Advanced course on Deformations of Galois representations and the local geometry of the eigenvariety by Dr. Adel Betina, Facultat de Matematiques i Estadistica of UPC, Room 103. Schedule: Tuesday October 25th, 2016, from 15:00 to 17:00 and from 17:30 to 19:30; Wednesday October 26th from 15:00 to 17:00 and from 17:30 to 19:30; Thursday October 27th from 15:00 to 17:00 and from 17:30 to 19:30; Friday October 28th from 9:00 to 11:00 and from 11:30 to 13:30. To register contact us at erc.bsd@gmail.com

    • Lecture at the Clay workshop Recent developments on elliptic curves in Oxford organized by M. Bhargava, H. Darmon and C. Skinner, September 26-30, 2016.

    • Invited lecture in Heidelberg (Germany) at the workshop on L-functions and automorphic forms organized by J. Bruinier and W. Kohnen, February 22-26, 2016.

    • Invited lecture in Jussieu (Paris) at the workshop on regulators organized by P. Charollois, November 2015.

    • Talk at the workshop on Euler systems organized in Benasque by X. Guitart, D. Loeffler, M. Masdeu and S. Zerbes, August 2015.

    • Together with Alan Lauder (Oxford), I am organizing the Barcelona Mathematical Days at the Societat Catalana de Matematiques, in Barcelona, November 7--8, 2014. There will be four exciting lectures on number theory, and you are most welcome to come: just visit the web of the workshop and register!

    • Course on Stark-Heegner points at the Steklov Institute in Moscow, Skolkovo Foundation, September 8--19, 2014.

    • Kazim Buyukboduk is visiting us and will deliver a six hours course on his work on the Mazur-Tate-Teitelbaum conjecture somewhere to be determined in Barcelona, July 2-4, 2014.

    • Talk on my work with Bertolini, Darmon and Lauder on "p-adic families of cycles and BSD in ranks 0, 1 and 2" at the Glennfest, a conference on p-adic variation of anything that moves p-adically, in honor of Glenn Stevens' 60th birthday, June 2014.

    • Two lectures on "The Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture for non-abelian twists of elliptic curves" at the Number theory seminars in London and Oxford, February 2014.

    • Workshop on Modular forms, p-adic L functions, and Selmer groups, Oriahovitza, Bulgaria, July 1--5, 2013.

    • Workshop on Explicit Methods for Modular Forms, University of Warwick, UK, March 18--22, 2013.

    • Series of lectures on Rational points on elliptic curves at the ATM School on Hilbert modular forms and varieties, January 2013.

    • Workshop on Rational points on curves, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, September 24-28, 2012.

    • Course to graduate students on the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture at the Universitat Autonoma de Madrid, May 28-30, 2012.

    • Bellairs Conference on Pro-unipotent fundamental groups, May 6-12, 2012.

    • Lecture (in greek) on the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture at University of Athens (Greece), March 2012.

    • Diagonal cycles, triple product L-functions and rational points on elliptic curves, Seminaire de Theorie des Nombres de Bordeaux (France), January 2012.

    • Iterated integrals, diagonal cycles and rational points on elliptic curves, Cycles on modular varieties, Banff, Canada, October 2011.

    • Series of lectures on the Sato-Tate conjecture for curves of genus two by F. Fite, K. Kedlaya, A. Sutherland and myself at the workshop on SatoTate in higher dimension at the Centro de Ciencias Pedro Pascual, Benasque, Spain, July 25-August 6, 2011.
    • Course to graduate students on the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture within the Jornadas de los Problemas del Milenio organized by the Real Sociedad de Matematicas Espanola, at the Universitat de Barcelona, June 1-3, 2011.

    • Talk at the conference in Cambridge on the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture, followed by a lecture at the London Number Theory Seminar on May 11, 2011.

    • Together with Henri Darmon, we lectured on Stark-Heegner points at the Arizona Winter School, Tucson, Arizona (US), March 12-16, 2011. We are writing some notes for the course, which are still in quite preliminary form; comments and corrections are most welcome. And also proposed the following student project for the evening sessions.

    • Talk at the Quebec-Vermont Number Theory Seminar on February 17, 2011.

    • Together with Henri Darmon, Fred Diamond, Luis Dieulefait and Bas Edixhoven, I organized a series of activities on the Arithmetic of modular forms and modularity, within the Research Programme on Arithmetic Geometry, which will take place at CRM (Bellaterra, Barcelona), from September 1st 2009 to July 31st 2010.

      Here you will find the schedule of the seminar we ran during the program, here the list of invited researchers and the exact period they are visiting CRM, and here the workshops, advanced courses and the main conference we organized.

    • Talk at the Seminaire de theorie des nombres de Chevaleret on June 7, 2010.

    • Talk at the Quebec-Vermont Number Theory Seminar on January 11-24, 2010.

    • Massimo Bertolini delivered an Advanced Course on p-adic L-functions and rational points on elliptic curves at the Facultat de Matematiques i Estadistica de la UPC (Barcelona), June 15-19th 2009.

    • Grafos, formas modulares y integracion de distribuciones p-adicas, Segundas Jornadas de Teoria de Numeros, Madrid, July 2007.

    • Modular endomorphism algebras, Workshop on Modular Forms: Arithmetic and Computation, Banff, Canada, June 2007.

      In spanish, given at the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC), Madrid, June 2007.

    • Variedades modulares: Resultados y Conjeturas de Finitud, Mat.es 2005, Valencia, March 2005.

    • On the group of automorphisms of Shimura curves and applications, Workshop on Arithmetic Geometry, MSRI, Berkeley, USA, December 2000.

    • Iterated integrals, diagonal cycles and rational points on elliptic curves, Cycles on modular varieties, Banff, Canada, October 2011.

    • Course on the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture in spanish, delivered for the centenary of the Royal Spanish Mathematical Society, Universitat de Barcelona, June 1-3, 2011.

    • Together with Henri Darmon, we gave a course on Stark-Heegner points at the Arizona Winter School, Tucson, Arizona (US), March 12-16, 2011. Here are the slides of the first lecture and the second lecture.

    • Grafos, formas modulares y integracion de distribuciones p-adicas, Segundas Jornadas de Teoria de Numeros, Madrid, July 2007.

    • Modular endomorphism algebras, Workshop on Modular Forms: Arithmetic and Computation, Banff, Canada, June 2007.

      In spanish, given at the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC), Madrid, June 2007.

    • Variedades modulares: Resultados y Conjeturas de Finitud, Mat.es 2005, Valencia, March 2005.

    • On the group of automorphisms of Shimura curves and applications, Workshop on Arithmetic Geometry, MSRI, Berkeley, USA, December 2000.
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