HOCAT 2008

HOCAT 2008

[Joachim Kock]

This is the second announcement of the conference

		       HOCAT 2008
	Homotopy Structures in Geometry and Algebra; 
	   Derived Categories, Higher Categories

		  June 30 to July 5, 2008
	       Centre de Recerca Matemàtica
		  Bellaterra (Barcelona)

an event within the CRM thematic year on Homotopy Theory and
Higher Categories http://www.crm.cat/hocat/

The following have agreed to speak at the conference:

  John Baez (University of California at Riverside)
  Paul Balmer (University of California at Los Angeles)
  David Benson (University of Aberdeen)
  Julia Bergner (Kansas State University)
  Tom Bridgeland (University of Sheffield)
  Søren Galatius (Stanford University)
  Ezra Getzler (Northwestern University)
  Mikhail Kapranov (Yale University) (to be confirmed)
  Ralf Meyer (Georg-August Universität Göttingen) (to be confirmed)
  Charles Rezk (University of Illinois at Urbana)
  Bertrand Toën (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
  Michel Van den Bergh (Hasselt University)

A limited number of slots are available for contributed talks.
Prospective speakers should submit an abstract to any of the 
organisers before March 31 (and will be notified before April 15).

For registration (deadline May 30) and further information 
about the conference, see http://www.crm.cat/HOCAT2008/

We look forward to seeing you in Barcelona.

The organisers,

Carles Casacuberta
André Joyal
Joachim Kock
Amnon Neeman
Frank Neumann

HOCAT 2008

[Joachim Kock]

This is a reminder of the conference

HOCAT 2008
Homotopy Structures in Geometry and Algebra;
Derived Categories, Higher Categories

which will be held from June 30 to July 5, 2008,
at the Centre de Recerca Matemàtica, Barcelona.

This is an event within the CRM thematic year on Homotopy 
Theory and Higher Categories (http://www.crm.cat/hocat/).

The following have agreed to speak at the conference:

 John Baez (University of California at Riverside)
 Paul Balmer (University of California at Los Angeles)
 David Benson (University of Aberdeen)
 Julia Bergner (Kansas State University)
 Tom Bridgeland (University of Sheffield)
 Søren Galatius (Stanford University)
 Ezra Getzler (Northwestern University)
 Mikhail Kapranov (Yale University), to be confirmed
 Ralf Meyer (Georg-August Universität Göttingen), to be confirmed
 Charles Rezk (University of Illinois at Urbana)
 Bertrand Toën (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
 Michel Van den Bergh (Hasselt University)

A limited number of slots are available for contributed talks.
Prospective speakers should submit an abstract to any of the
organisers before April 30.

For registration (deadline May 31) and further information
about the conference, see http://www.crm.cat/HOCAT2008/.

We look forward to seeing you in Barcelona.

The organisers,
   Carles Casacuberta
   André Joyal
   Joachim Kock
   Amnon Neeman
   Frank Neumann