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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 Universit�t 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 (Universit�t 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