Category Archives: Invited Talks

120 Years of Choice, July 2024

I gave an invited talk at the 120 Years of Choice conference, July 2024. Talk Title: Mathematician’s best friend Abstract: Jensen’s diamond is a very useful postulate. It is well-known that it implies the continuum hypothesis, that it is equivalent … Continue reading

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Perspectives on Set Theory, November 2023

I gave an invited talk at the Perspectives on Set Theory conference, November 2023. Talk Title: May the successor of a singular cardinal be Jónsson? Abstract: We’ll survey what’s known about the question in the title and collect ten open … Continue reading

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Gdańsk Logic Conference, May 2023

I gave an invited talk at the first Gdańsk Logic Conference, May 2023. Talk Title: Was Ulam right? Abstract: An Ulam matrix is one of the earliest gems of infinite combinatorics. Around the same time of its discovery, another Polish … Continue reading

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A series of lectures on Club_AD, February–March 2023

As part of the Thematic Program on Set Theoretic Methods in Algebra, Dynamics and Geometry (Fields Institute, January–June, 2023), Spencer Unger and I delivered a Graduate Course on Set Theory, Algebra and Analysis. My part of the course was a … Continue reading

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Winter School in Abstract Analysis, January 2023

I gave a 3-lecture tutorial at the Winter School in Abstract Analysis in Steken, January 2023. Title: Club guessing Abstract. Club guessing principles were introduced by Shelah as a weakening of Jensen’s diamond. Most spectacularly, they were used to prove … Continue reading

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MFO workshop in Set Theory, January 2022

I gave an invited talk at the Set Theory meeting in Obwerwolfach, January 2022. Talk Title: A dual of Juhasz’ question Abstract: Juhasz asked whether $\clubsuit$ implies the existence of a Souslin tree. Here we settle the dual problem of … Continue reading

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MFO workshop in Set Theory, April 2020

The Set Theory workshop in Obwerwolfach was supposed to take place April 2020, but was transformed into a webinar, due to COVID-19. Here you will find the title, abstract, slides and video of my webinar talk. Talk Title: Transformations of … Continue reading

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The 15th International Workshop on Set Theory in Luminy, September 2019

I gave an invited talk at the 15th International Workshop on Set Theory in Luminy in Marseille, September 2019. Talk Title: Chain conditions, unbounded colorings and the C-sequence spectrum. Abstract: The productivity of the $\kappa$-chain condition, where $\kappa$ is a regular, … Continue reading

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50 Years of Set Theory in Toronto, May 2019

I gave an invited talk at the 50 Years of Set Theory in Toronto meeting, Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, May 2019. Talk Title: Analytic quasi-orders and two forms of diamond Abstract: We study Borel reduction of equivalence relations … Continue reading

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4th Arctic Set Theory Workshop, January 2019

I gave an invited talk at the Arctic Set Theory Workshop 4 in Kilpisjärvi, January 2019. Talk Title: Splitting a stationary set: Is there another way? Abstract: Motivated by a problem in pcf theory, we seek for a new way … Continue reading

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