The third ABC algebra workshop

The third ABC algebra workshop will be held on Saturday, April 12 and Sunday, April 13, 2008 at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, British Columbia. The workshop is sponsored by the PIMS Collaborative Research Group in Galois Cohomology and Representation Theory at the Universities of Alberta and British Columbia (hence the ABC!).

This year the speakers are:

Georgia Benkart (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
Nils Bruin (Simon Fraser University)
Najmuddin Fakhruddin (Tata)
Eric Friedlander (Northwestern University)
Kalle Karu (University of British Columbia)
Jochen Kuttler (University of Alberta)
Matilde Lalin (University of Alberta)
Dan Rogalski (University of California, San Diego)
Paul Smith (University of Washington)

The workshop will begin on Saturday 9:00 (first talk at 9:30) and will end early Sunday afternoon. A detailed schedule and exact venue will be announced closer to the conference date.

For information including the list of abstracts (when they become available) please see http://pims.math.ca/science/2008/08algebra/.

Please take the time to register at the above address as this helps us to plan accordingly.

We are planning to have a conference dinner on Saturday night.

Here is some additional information.

All lectures will be held at the IRMACS Centre at SFU.

For directions see www.irmacs.sfu.ca/visitor_info/directions.php

The workshop schedule and abstracts are posted at pims.math.ca/science/2008/08algebra/courses.htmlpims.math.ca/science/2008/08algebra/courses.html

and pims.math.ca/science/2008/08algebra/abstracts.html


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