CT2017-Deadlines for early registration and for abstracts

CT2017-Deadlines for early registration and for abstracts

[John MacDonald]

                                    FOURTH ANNOUNCEMENT

      CT2017: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CATEGORY THEORY AND ITS APPLICATIONS

                                    July 16-22, 2017

                             University of British Columbia
                                   Vancouver, Canada

Dear Colleagues,

This is a reminder of the following deadlines coming up this month.

May 15: Early Bird registration closes at 3:59PM PST
May 31: Deadline for submission of abstracts


You may register for CT2017 and also reserve accommodation
through the PIMS website at

http://www.pims.math.ca/scientific-event/170716-c2ictc

Please book accommodation early because the room block set aside for
CT2017 is limited in size. See the PIMS website for details.

This conference will be held on the University of British Columbia
campus. It will begin with a reception at 4pm on Sunday July 16, 2017,
and will end at 1pm on Saturday July 22, 2017. All those interested in
category theory and its applications are welcome to register.

Invited Speakers
D. Hofmann,
R. Lucyshyn-Wright
M. Menni
R. Pare
T. Van der Linden

We are pleased to announce a Special Invited Lecture at CT2017 by Bill
Lawvere.

In an event related to CT2017, a set of expository talks by graduate
students
will be presented by the Kan Extension Seminar on Tuesday afternoon
July 18

Scientific Committee
M. M. Clementino
M. Gran
G. Janelidze(Chair)
P. T. Johnstone
J. L. MacDonald
S. Mantovani
R. H. Street
W. P. Tholen

Organizing Committee
M. Christiansen(Chair)
J. L. MacDonald
J. Picado

Abstracts may be submitted to ct2017@mat.uc.pt from now until May 31,
2017. Selection of speakers from these submissions will be made
shortly after that date.

A latex template for the abstracts has been included in the webpage
with address

http://www.mat.uc.pt/~ct2017

I hope to see many of you in Vancouver in July.

Lauchie MacDonald



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