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BLAST (Boolean Algebras, Lattice Theory, Algebra, Set Theory, Topology), Denver CO (U.S.A.), 6-10 August 2008; Last Call for Abstract Submission

BLAST   August 6 - 10, 2008.
  University of Denver, Colorado, USA. http://www.math.du.edu/blast/


B - Boolean Algebras
L - Lattice Theory
A - Algebra: algebra of logic and universal algebra
S - Set Theory
T - Topology: set theoretic and point-free topology


BLAST is a new conference focusing on Boolean Algebras, Lattices, Algebraic
 Logic, Quantum Logic, Universal Algebra, Set Theory, Set-theoretic Topolog
y and Point-free Topology.

Conference web site: http://www.math.du.edu/blast

Important dates

             Financial support:  May 1 (expired)
             Abstract submission:  June 10
             Registration:  June 15 (preferred)

Plenary Speakers:

Bernhard Banaschewski (McMaster University)
James Cummings (Carnegie Mellon University)
Mai Gehrke (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen)
Martin Goldstern (Technische Universitt Wien)
Tetsuya Ishiu (Miami University)
Ales Pultr (Charles University)
Judy Roitman (University of Kansas)
Kazushige Terui (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
Constantine Tsinakis (Vanderbilt University)


Tutorials:

Algebra of Logic: James Raftery (University of Kwazulu-Natal)
Set Theory: Katie Thomson (Universitt Wien)
Set-theoretic Topology: Peter Nyikos (University of South Carolina)
Universal Algebra: Matt Valeriote (McMaster University)


Mini Course:

Forbidden Configurations in Lattices: Richard Ball (University of Denver)
 
and Ales Pultr (Charles University)


Local Organizing and Program Committee:

  Richard Ball
  Natasha Dobrinen (Co-chair)
  Nikolaos Galatos (Co-chair)


BLAST Committee:

Richard Ball (University of Denver) Algebra, Lattice Theory, Topology, 
Combinatorics, Topological Dynamics, Stability and Complexity

Guram Bezhanishvili (New Mexico State University - Las Cruces) 
Non-classical Logics, Lattice Theory, Universal Algebra, General Topology

Natasha Dobrinen (University of Denver) Set Theory, Boolean Algebra

William Fleissner (University of Kansas - Lawrence) Set Theory, Topology

Nikolaos Galatos (University of Denver) Algebraic Logic, Universal 
Algebra, Ordered Algebras, Proof Theory

Eric Hall (University of Missouri - Kansas City) Non-choice Set Theory

John Harding (New Mexico State University - Las Cruces) Ordered 
Structures, Quantum Logic

Keith Kearnes (University of Colorado - Boulder) Universal Algebra

Richard Laver (University of Colorado - Boulder) Set Theory

Donald Monk (University of Colorado - Boulder) Boolean Algebra, Set Theory

Jack Porter (University of Kansas - Lawrence) General Topology, 
Topological Extensions

Judy Roitman (University of Kansas - Lawrence) Boolean Algebra, 
Set-theoretic Topology

Andrzej Roslanowski (University of Nebraska - Omaha) Set Theory, Boolean 
Algebra

Agnes Szendrei (University of Colorado - Boulder) Universal Algebra