28-30 March 2008
Boise ID, U.S.A.
BOISE EXTRAVAGANZA IN SET THEORY
Announcement 2
Friday, March 28 - Sunday, March 30, 2008
Organized by
Liljana Babinkostova, Stefan Geschke,
and Marion Scheepers.
This is the second and last announcement of the seventeenth BEST
conference. There will be four talks by invited speakers:
Tetsuya Ishiu (Miami University, Ohio)
Bart Kasterman (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Menachem Kojman (Ben Gurion University, Israel)
Elzbieta Pol (University of Warsaw, Poland)
If you wish to participate and have not already contacted us, please
contact us as soon as possible. See below for the deadline for hotel
reservations. All people receiving this e-mail will remain on the mailing
list for future BEST conferences.
The talks will be held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Department of
Mathematics, Boise State University.
The conference webpage at
http://math.boisestate.edu/~best/best17/
contains the most current information including lodging, abstract
submission, maps, schedule, etc.
Anyone interested in participating should contact the organizers as soon
as possible by sending an email to:
best@math.boisestate.edu
LODGING: The Hampton Inn & Suites Boise/Downtown (1-800-426-7866) is
keeping a number of rooms for participants of BEST 17 at a special daily
rate (for dates March 27 - March 30). Check-in time is after 3:00 pm, and
check-out time before 12:00 noon. Complimentary amenities include: hot
breakfast, wireless high-speed internet, and airport shuttle service
between Boise Airport and the hotel. Please make reservations by March 6,
2008. Reservations received after March 6 will be provided on a space
available basis, at prevailing rates. Individual call-in reservations must
be guaranteed by a credit card. Cancellations must occur by 6:00 pm,
March 27, 2008.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT: Limited travel support is available for participants.
Graduate students and young researchers will be given priority. When
determining the level of support, we may take into account whether the
participant contributed a talk. In order to apply, e-mail one of the
organizers. Graduate student applications must be supported by a separate
e-mail from their thesis advisor.
The conference is supported by a grant from the National Science
Foundation, whose assistance is gratefully acknowledged.