Charlotte Scott Centre for Algebra

School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Lincoln

New 21-st edition of the “Kourovka Notebook (Unsolved Problems in Group Theory)”

“Kourovka Notebook” is a famous collection of open problems in group theory proposed by hundreds of mathematicians from all over the world. It has been published every 2-4 years since … Continue reading

January 9, 2026 · Leave a comment

Algebraic conference “Ischia Group Theory 2026”

The international conference “Ischia Group Theory 2026” will take place on 13–17 April 2026 in Ischia (Italy). This biennial conference is one of the major events in the academic calendar … Continue reading

December 21, 2025 · Leave a comment

New paper accepted by “Journal of Algebra”

The paper “Local–global generation property of commutators in finite -soluble groups” by Cristina Acciarri, Robert M. Guralnick, Evgeny Khukhro, and Pavel Shumyatsky has been accepted for publication in “Journal of Algebra”. This research is … Continue reading

December 11, 2025 · Leave a comment

New paper accepted by “Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society”

The paper On a problem of B. Hartley about a small centralizer in finite and locally finite groups by Evgeny Khukhro has been accepted for publication in “Bulletin of the … Continue reading

September 17, 2025 · Leave a comment

Call for new problems in group theory and September 2025 update of the “Kourovka Notebook”

The preparation of the new 21st edition of the Kourovka Notebook (Unsolved Problems in Group Theory) is underway. New problems can be sent to the editors: Evgeny Khukhro khukhro@yahoo.co.uk and Victor … Continue reading

September 8, 2025 · Leave a comment

Simon Smith was an invited speaker at an international conference in Canada on discrete mathematics: CanaDAM 2025

Simon Smith was an invited speaker at CanaDAM 2025 in the Graphs and Groups symposium (CM15) in May 2025. He spoke about Local isomorphisms of infinite permutation groups in a … Continue reading

July 4, 2025 · Leave a comment

LMS Midlands Meeting 2025 and Group Theory Conference in Lincoln

The latest edition of the London Mathematical Society‘s Midlands Regional Meeting, followed by the Research Workshop “Groups in the Midlands“, was hosted from 17 to 20 June 2025 by the … Continue reading

July 3, 2025 · Leave a comment

Evgeny Khukhro’s invited plenary talk at an international algebraic conference in Naples

Evgeny Khukhro gave an invited plenary talk at the international conference “Advances in Group Theory and Applications 2025“, June 23–28, 2025, Napoli (Italy). Evgeny’s reported on his solution of 30-year-old problem … Continue reading

July 3, 2025 · Leave a comment

June 2025 update of the “Kourovka Notebook”

An update for the current 20th edition of “Kourovka Notebook (Unsolved Problems in Group Theory)” is  posted. A few new solutions and new references appear, both for problems from the latest section … Continue reading

June 8, 2025 · Leave a comment

Simon Smith gave an invited research talk at the University of Lancaster

In April 2025, Simon Smith was invited to give a lecture at the University of Lancaster as part of the Functor Categories for Groups joint research group. Simon talked about … Continue reading

April 7, 2025 · Leave a comment

Collaboration of algebraists in Lincoln and Brasilia produced a new paper accepted by “Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra”

The paper Compact groups in which commutators have finite right Engel sinks by Evgeny Khukhro (University of Lincoln) and Pavel Shumyatsky (University of Brasilia) has been accepted for publication in … Continue reading

March 27, 2025 · Leave a comment

Algebra Research Seminar: Talk by Dr Dillon Mayhew (Leeds)

Dr Dillon Mayhew (University of Leeds) visited the Charlotte Scott Research Centre for Algebra to discuss maths with Lincoln algebraist Dr Simon Smith. On 5 March 2025 Dr Mayhew spoke … Continue reading

March 6, 2025 · Leave a comment

Evgeny Khukhro visiting Shenzhen International Center for Mathematics

Evgeny Khukhro is visiting the International Center for Mathematics at the Southern University for Science and Technology in Shenzhen, China. His month’s stay includes research collaboration and discussions with leading … Continue reading

February 22, 2025 · 1 Comment

Algebra Research Seminar: Talk by Dr. Kisnney Emiliano de Almeida (Feira de Santana)

In February 2025, Dr Kisnney Emiliano de Almeida (State University of Feira de Santana (UEFS), Brazil) visited the Charlotte Scott Research Centre for Algebra virtually to discuss maths. On 05 … Continue reading

February 6, 2025 · Leave a comment

Grant of the London Mathematical Society

Congratulations to Dr Yuri Santos Rego! He has successfully secured a grant of the London Mathematical Society to host the forthcoming LMS Midlands Regional Meeting 2025, which is followed by … Continue reading

January 15, 2025 · 1 Comment

January 2025 update of the “Kourovka Notebook”

An update for the current 20th edition of “Kourovka Notebook (Unsolved Problems in Group Theory)” is  posted. A few new solutions and new references appear, both for problems from the latest section … Continue reading

January 9, 2025 · Leave a comment

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