Dr Nora GANTER
Senior Lecturer
School of Mathematics and Statistics
- +61 3 834 49711
- nganter@unimelb.edu.au
- Website https://researchers.ms.unimelb.edu.au/~nganter@unimelb/
- Room: 169
- Building: Peter Hall Building
- Campus: Parkville
Research Interests
- Categorification
- Elliptic cohomology
- Homotopical representation theory
- Monstrous moonshine
Research Groups
Recent Publications
D Berwick-Evans, E Cliff, N. Ganter, A Tripathy, J Wen. Representation theory and the elliptic frontier. Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 66, 242-245, 2019. doi: 10.1090/noti1805.
N. Ganter. Categorical tori. Symmetry, Integrability and Geometry: Methods and Applications (SIGMA), 14, 2018. doi: 10.3842/SIGMA.2018.014.
N. Ganter, Robert Usher. Representation and Character Theory of Finite Categorical Groups. Theory and Applications of Categories, 31, 542-570, 2016.
N. Ganter. Inner products of 2-representations. Advances in Mathematics, 285, 301-351, 2015. doi: 10.1016/j.aim.2015.05.015.
N. Ganter. The elliptic Weyl character formula. Compositio Mathematica, 150, 1196-1234, 2014. doi: 10.1112/S0010437X1300777X.
Past Postgraduate Supervision
| Name | Thesis title |
|---|---|
| Drew HEARD | "Topological Methods in Arithmetic Geometry" |
| James JONES | "Characters of p-compact Groups. " |
| Matthew SPONG | "Comparison theorems for torus-equivariant elliptic cohomology theories" |
Current MSc Students
| Name | Project title |
|---|---|
| Heath WINNING | |
| Adam WALSH | |
| Thomas DOVE |
Past MSc Students
| Name | Project title |
|---|---|
| Katie BOWLES | |
| Narthana EPA | |
| James RICHARDSON | |
| Robert USHER |
Recent Grant History
| Year(s) | Source | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 - 2014 | ARC | Discovery | Generalized group characters |
Committees
- Engagement and Publicity Committee