Southwest Local Algebra Meeting

University of Texas at Arlington, 28 February – 1 March 2026

Program

Saturday 28 February

12.30–1.00 pm  Check-in and coffee/snacks
1.00–1.50 pm  Poster session
2.00–2.50 pm  Talk 1
3.00–3.50 pm  Talk 2
4.00–4.50 pm  Poster session
5.00–5.50 pm  Talk 3
6.30 pm  Social gathering

Sunday 1 March

8.30–9.00 am  Continental breakfast
9.00–9.50 am  Talk 4
10.00–10.50 am  Poster session
11.00–11.50 am  Talk 5
12.00–12.50 pm  Talk 6

Registration

To ease planning and reporting we request that all participants fill out the registration form before the end of January 2026. Early registrants have priority for support, and you must register by 16 January 2026 to be considered for support.

Organizers

Tatheer Ajani  (University of Texas at Arlington)

Lars Winther Christensen  (Texas Tech University)

Luigi Ferraro  (University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley)

David Jorgensen  (University of Texas at Arlington)

Speakers

Lea Beneish  (University of North Texas)

Jason McCullough  (Iowa State University)

Greg Muller  (University of Oklahoma)

Andrew Soto Levins  (Texas Tech University)

Wenbo Niu  (University of Arkansas)

Prashanth Sridhar  (University of Alabama)

Poster presenters

Reid Buchanan  (Oklahoma State University)  
Characteristic-dependent monomial resolutions with few generators

Hasitha Geekiyanage  (Texas Tech University)  
Module theory over Bézout domains

Haoxi Hu  (Tulane University)  
Okounkov bodies and family of ideals

Dorian Kalir  (Syracuse University)  
Asymptotics of DG modules over a Koszul complex

Paulo Martins  (University of Sao Paulo)  
On modules of finite quasi-injective dimension

Kory Pollicove  (Syracuse University)  
Computing derived Hochschild cohomology in positive characteristic

Pablo Sanchez Ocal  (University of British Columbia and Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology)  
The tableaux algebra (with applications to geometry and crystals)

Nathaniel Vaduthala  (Tulane University)  
Homomorphisms of partial fields


SLAM in the past

2025 at Arizona State University   2024 at University of Oklahoma   2023 at University of North Texas

2022 at Baylor University   2020 at Tulane University   2019 at University of Texas at El Paso   2018 at University of Arkansas

2017 at University of New Mexico   2016 at Texas State University   2015 at Oklahoma State University   2014 at Texas A&M University

2013 at University of Arizona   2012 at Texas Tech University   2011 at New Mexico State University   2010 at University of Texas at Arlington