The summer school features 14 mini-courses, delivered by leading experts, and covering various aspects of modern PDE. The lectures will occur within a larger series of workshops. Some funding is available for graduate students and postdocs to attend.
Mini-course lecturers:
June 29- July 3 (UVic):
Topics in Kinetic Theory
Y. Guo (Brown), P. Degond (Toulouse),
A. Klar (Kaiserslautern)
July 6-10 (UBC):
Asymptotic analysis in the calculus of
variations and PDEs
T. Riviere (ETH), S. Muller (MPI)
July 20-24 (UBC):
Analysis of nonlinear PDEs and free
boundary problems: applications to
homogenization
L. A. Caffarelli (Texas), P. E. Souganidis (Texas)
July 27-31 (UBC):
New connections between differential and
random term games and elliptic and parabolic
differential equations
B. Kawohl (Cologne), S. Serfaty (NYU), S. Sheffield (NYU)
Aug. 3-7 (UBC):
Regularity problems in hydrodynamics
V. Sverak (Minnesota), Y. Brenier (CNRS, Nice)
Aug. 17-21 (UBC):
Nonlinear dispersive and geometric evolution problems:
singularities and asymptotics
Y. Martel (Versailles), W. Schlag (Chicago),
J. Colliander (Toronto)