24-26 Jun 2018
Como, Italy
TOPOSES IN COMO Call for participation School: 24-26 June 2018 - Conference: 27-29 June 2018 Lake Como School of Advanced Studies and Universit degli Studi dell'Insubria http://tcsc.lakecomoschool.org * Scope * ------------ The event "Toposes in Como", which represents the second edition of the conference "Topos l'IHES" held in France in 2015, will consist of a three-day school, offering introductory courses for the benefit of students and mathematicians who are not already familiar with topos theory, followed by a three-day conference featuring both invited and contributed presentations on new theoretical advances in the subject as well as applications of toposes in different fields such as algebra, topology, number theory, algebraic geometry, logic, homotopy theory, functional analysis and computer science. * School lecturers * -------------------------- Francis BORCEUX (Universit Catholique de Louvain) Olivia CARAMELLO (Universit degli Studi dell'Insubria - Como) Alain CONNES (IHES) Laurent LAFFORGUE (IHES) * Conference invited speakers * ------------------------------------------ Tibor BEKE (University of Massachusetts) Ingo BLECHSCHMIDT (University of Augsburg) Eduardo DUBUC (University of Buenos Aires) Pieter HOFSTRA (University of Ottawa) Maria Emilia MAIETTI (Universit degli Studi di Padova) Andrew PITTS (University of Cambridge) Mauro PORTA (Universit de Strasbourg) Bas SPITTERS (Aarhus University) David SPIVAK (MIT) * Scientific Committee * -------------------------------- Olivia CARAMELLO Alain CONNES Caterina CONSANI Laurent LAFFORGUE * Organizing Committee * ---------------------------------- Olivia CARAMELLO Franco CAZZANIGA Stefano PIGOLA Lidia STOPPINO * Short communications * ---------------------------------- There is room for a few short communications (20-25 minutes long); if you want to submit a one-page abstract for a short talk at the conference, please upload it while registering on the conference website before the 15th of April. * Financial support for students and young researchers * --------------------------------------------------------------------------- There is a limited number of travel grants (or registration fee exemptions) for attending this event available for deserving students and young researchers who are not funded by their own institutions. If interested in obtaining such a grant, please send a request to the address tcsc@lakecomoschool.org before the 15th of April, attaching a Curriculum Vitae and a supporting letter by a senior mathematician (e.g. your Ph.D. supervisor). * Registration and contact * ------------------------------------ Registration information is available at the conference webpage http://tcsc.lakecomoschool.org/registration/ If you have any queries please send them to the conference e-mail address tcsc@lakecomoschool.org -- [LOGIC] mailing list http://www.dvmlg.de/mailingliste.html Archive: http://www.illc.uva.nl/LogicList/ provided by a collaboration of the DVMLG, the Maths Departments in Bonn and Hamburg, and the ILLC at the Universiteit van Amsterdam