Thomas Oliver
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Teaching

  • Calculus and linear algebra, tutorials, University of Nottingham, 2020-2021.
  • Algebraic number theory, intercollegiate classes, University of Oxford, Hilary term 2020.
  • Galois theory, intercollegiate classes, University of Oxford, Michaelmas term 2019.
  • Eisenstein series, project supervision, University of Oxford, 2019. Funded by LMS undergraduate research bursary and EPSRC vacation bursary.
  • Algebraic number theory, intercollegiate classes, University of Oxford, Hilary term 2019.
  • L-functions and automorphic forms, project supervision, University of Oxford, 2018. Funded by EPSRC vacation bursary.
  • Topics in modern geometry, lecture course, University of Bristol, autumn 2015.
  • Project supervision, University of Bristol, 2015 - 2017.  Sample topics: Zeta functions of rings; p-adic numbers and fractals; Zariski topology, examples of fields.
  • Postgraduate demonstrator, University of Nottingham, 2010 - 2014. Sample topics: Maple/Matlab, linear algebra, calculus, algebra, elementary number theory, mathematics for engineering management.

Selected Talks

  • International seminar on automorphic forms, 27/01/2020.
  • University of Warwick, 13/01/2020.
  • University of Nottingham, 20/05/2019.
  • University of Oxford, 26/02/2019.
  • Durham University, 12/02/2019.
  • Brown University, 12/11/18.
  • Yale University, 06/11/2018.
  • University of Connecticut, 24/11/2018.
  • University of Bristol, 15/11/2017.
  • ​Freie Universitat Berlin, 11/05/2017.
  • University of Connecticut, 19/04/2017.
  • Université Lille 1, 16/03/17.
  • University of Exeter, 19/01/17.
  • British Mathematical Colloquium, 23/03/16.
  • University of Warwick, 07/03/2015.
  • University of Nottingham, 04/12/2015.
  • University of Nagoya, 11/11/2015.
  • RIMS Kyoto, 4/11/2015.
  • University of Bristol, 28/01/2014.
  • Durham University, 04/02/14.
  • Warwick-Nottingham-Durham-Sheffield joint seminar, May 2014.
  • University of Sheffield, 19/02/13.
  • Independent University of Moscow, 6/9/2013.
  • ​Independent University of Moscow, 22/11/12. 

Grants/awards

  • Oxford University Innovation, John Fell fund.
  • Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research, focused research grant. Joint with Neil Gillespie.
  • London Mathematical Society, grant scheme 4, research in pairs. Joint with Michalis Neururer.
  • Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research, focused research grant. Joint with Sergey Oblezin.
  • Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research, collaboration grant. Joint with Owen Patashnick.
  • London Mathematical Society, grant scheme 1, conference organisation. Joint with Robert Kurinczuk.
  • London Mathematical Society, ordinary membership.
  • University of Nottingham, graduate school travel prize.
  • University of Durham, Collingwood memorial prize.
  • St Cuthbert's Society, Charles Holmes prize.
  • Nuffield foundation, undergraduate research bursary.
  • St Cuthberts Society, Norton prize.
Conferences
This list needs to be updated!
  • "Modular forms are everywhere", Max Plank Institute for Mathematics, Bonn, 15 - 26 May 2017.
  • "Zeta Functions", Université Lille 1, 13 - 17 March 2017.
  • "Sarnak Rigidity Conjecture", Bristol, 16 - 20 Jan 2017.
  • "Heilbronn Annual Conference", University of Bristol, 15-16 September 2016.
  • "The Different Faces of Geometry", University of Nottingham, 12-14 September 2016.
  • "Automorphic Forms: theory and computation", Kings College London, 05-09 September 2016.
  • "Langlands Functoriality'', University of Nottingham, 21-24 June 2016.
  • "Algebraisation and Geometrisation in the Langlands Programme'', Engineer's House, Bristol, 29 March - 1 April 2016.
  • "BMC2016'', University of Bristol, 21 -24 March 2016.
  • "Rationality Questions'', University of Bristol, 06-08 January.
  • "IUT Theory'', CMI workshop, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, 07-11 December  2015.
  • "Zeta Functions of Several Variables and Applications'', Graduate School of Mathematics, University of Nagoya, Japan, 9 - 13 November 2015.
  • "Analytic Number Theory and Related Areas'', RIMS, Kyoto, Japan, 4 - 6 November 2015.
  • "Clay Research Conference'', Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, 30 September 2015.
  • "BAMC 2015", University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, March 30th - April 2nd, 2015.
  • "Motivic Integration, Orbital Integrals, and Zeta Functions", Banff International Research Station, Canada, November 30th - December 5th, 2014. 
  • "Symmetries and Correspondences in Number Theory, Geometry, Algebra and Quantum Computing," Mathematical Institute, Oxford, July 5th - 10th, 2014. 
  • "Higher Structures in Number Theory", Instructional Workshop, University of Nottingham, July 3rd-4th, 2014.
  • "Special Values of L-Functions", Summer School, ENS, Lyon, 2nd-6th June, 2014. 
  • "British Mathematical Colloquium 2014", Queen Mary University, London, 7th-10th April, 2014. 
  • "Number Theory and Applications," CIRM, Luminy, Marseille, 10th-14th March, 2014.
  • "Global Fields," conference at the Independent University of Moscow.  
  • "Young Researchers in Mathematics 2013," Edinburgh, 17th-20th June 2013.  
  • "Characteristic p Methods in Algebraic Geometry," LMS and EPSRC workshop, Imperial College, London, 2nd-5th April, 2013. 
  • "Grothendieck-Teichmüller Groups, Deformation and Operads," Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Cambridge, 3rd January - 26th April 2013. 
  • "Zeta Functions", conference at the Independent University of Moscow. 
  • "Arithmetic of L-Functions," LMS South West & South Wales Regional Meeting and "L-Functions of Curves," LMS Workshop, University of Bristol, October 1-3, 2012. 
  • "Interactions of birational geometry with other fields," London Mathematical Society - EPSRC Durham Symposium, Monday 2 July - Saturday 7 July 2012.
  • WaNDS (Warwick-Nottingham-Durham-Sheffield Number Theory Group). Several occasions.
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