Events in 2008

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LieGrits Workshop

University of Oxford, Oxford, U.K., January 3–9, 2008
Karin Erdmann, Keith Hannabuss, Anne Henke, Frances Kirwan
Karin Erdmann, Keith Hannabuss, Anne Henke, Frances Kirwan

Representation Theory of Finite Groups and Related Topics

MSRI, Berkeley, U.S.A., January 14–May 23, 2008
Jonathan Alperin, Michel Broué, Jon Carlson (chair), Alexander Kleshchev, Jeremy Rickar, Bhama Srinivasan

Introductory Workshop on the Representation Theory of Finite Groups

MSRI, Berkeley, U.S.A., January 28–February 1, 2008
J. Alperin (chair), R. Boltje, M. Linckelmann

Representation Theory of Finite Dimensional Algebras

Mathematical Research Institute Oberwolfach, Germany, February 17–23, 2008
Bill Crawley-Boevey (Leeds), Bernhard Keller (Paris), Henning Krause (Paderborn), Øyvind Solberg (Trondheim)

Spring School: Derived equivalences, representations and coherent sheaves

University of Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany, March 3–7, 2008
Lutz Hille (Bielefeld), Markus Reineke (Wuppertal)
Alexey Bondal (Aberdeen)

Actions of Quantum Algebras

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.A., March 28–30, 2008
Lars Kadison, Alexander Stolin
Yuri Bahturin (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada), Margaret Beattie (Mt. Allison University, Canada), Juan Cuadra (University of Almeria, Spain), Joerg Feldvoss (University of Southern Alabama), Martin Lorenz* (Temple University), Frank Marko (Pennsylvania State University), Yorck Sommerhauser (University of Southern Alabama)

Homological Methods in Representation Theory

MSRI, Berkeley, U.S.A., March 31–April 4, 2008
David Benson, Daniel Nakano (chair), Raphaël Rouquier

Maurice Auslander Distinguished Lectures and International Conference

Northeastern University, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, U.S.A., April 25–27, 2008
Alex Martsinkovsky, Gordana Todorov (Northeastern University)
Bill Crawley-Boevey (University of Leeds)

The Representation Dimension of Artin Algebras

University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany, May 1–4, 2008
R. Farnsteiner, L. Hille, A. Holtmann, I. Reiten, C.M. Ringel
A. Beligiannis, A. Bondal, A. Dugas, K. Erdmann, D. Happel, O. Iyama, S. Koenig, H. Krause, D. Kussin, S. Oppermann, R. Rouquier, S. Schwede, S. Smalø

Conference on Abelian Groups and on Constructive Mathematics

In honor of Ray Mines’ and Fred Richman’s 70th birthdays
Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, U.S.A., May 9–11, 2008
Lee Klingler (Florida Atlantic University), Bruce Olberding (New Mexico State University), Markus Schmidmeier (Florida Atlantic University), Peter Schuster (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)

Commutative Algebra: Connections with Algebraic Topology and Representation Theory

A conference on the occasion of Luchezar Avramov’s 60th birthday
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, U.S.A., May 18–22, 2008
Marc Chardin (University of Paris VI), Lars Winther Christensen (Texas Tech. University), Srikanth Iyengar (University of Nebraska–Lincoln), Sylvia Wiegand (University of Nebraska–Lincoln), Roger Wiegand (University of Nebraska–Lincoln)
Dave Benson, Petter Bergh, Alexander Berglund, Winfried Bruns, Ragnar-Olaf Buchweitz, Jon Carlson, David Eisenbud, Hans-Bjørn Foxby, John Greenlees, Stephen Halperin, Jürgen Herzog, Kathryn Hess, Henrik Holm, Craig Huneke, Kiriko Kato, Henning Krause, Joseph Lipman, Claudia Miller, Izuru Mori, Irena Peeva, Greg Piepmeyer, Idun Reiten, Paul Roberts, Jan-Erik Roos, Sean Sather-Wagstaff, Brooke Shipley, Janet Striuli, Bernd Ulrich, Clarence Wilkerson

Reinhold Baer Kolloquium über Geometrie

University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany, June 7, 2008
Theo Grundhöfer, Peter Müller
Richard Weiss (Tufts University), Gunter Malle (Kaiserslautern), Catharina Stroppel (Bonn), Linus Kramer (Münster)

Colloque d’algèbre non-commutative

Université de Sherbrooke and Bishop’s University, Quebec, Canada, June 9–14, 2008
I. Assem, Th. Brüstle, C. Cibils, A. Solotar, M.J. Redondo
Max Karoubi (University of Paris VII, France), Christian Kassel (University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France), Dieter Happel (University of Chemnitz, Germany), Andrzej Skowroński (Nicolas Copernicus University, Toruń, Poland), Roland Berger (University of Saint-Etienne, France), Flávio Coelho (University of São Paulo, Brazil), Otto Kerner (Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany), Michel Dubois-Violette (Orsay, France), Alex Martsinkovsky (Northeastern University, Boston, U.S.A), Patrick Le Meur (ENS, Cachan, France), José Antonio de la Peña (UNAM, Mexico), Manuel Saorín (University of Murcia, Spain), Gordana Todorov (Northeastern University, Boston, U.S.A.), Andrei Zelevinsky (Northeastern University, Boston, U.S.A.)

1. Erlanger Representation Theory Days

University of Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany, June 13–14, 2008
Friedrich Knop
Tomoyuki Arakawa, Peter Fiebig, Ivan Losev, Gerhard Röhrle, Ulrich Görtz, Alexander Premet

Representation Theory of Algebras

Tehran, Iran, June 15–25, 2008
Javad Asadollahi, José Antonio de la Peña, Bernhard Keller, Helmut Lenzing, Siamak Yassemi
Lidia Angeleri Hügel (Università dell’Insubria, Italy), Saeid Azam (University of Isfahan, Iran), Apostolos Beligiannis (University of Ioannina, Greece), Aslak Bakke Buan (The Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway), Christof Geiss (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico), Ahmad Haghani (Isfahan University of Technology, Iran), Osamu Iyama (Nagoya University, Japan), Henning Krause (Universität Paderborn, Germany), Amnon Neeman (Mathematical Sciences Institute, Australia), Claus Michael Ringel (Universitaet Bielefeld, Germany), Shokrollah Salarian (University of Isfahan & IPM, Iran), Andrzej Skowroński (Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland), Gordana Todorov (Northeastern University, USA), Alexander Zimmermann (Universite de Picardie, France)

Summer school: Group actions in geometry and representation theory

Sophus Lie Conference Center, Nordfjordeid, Norway, June 16–20, 2008
G. Fløystad (Bergen), T. Johnsen (Tromsø), K. Ranestad (Oslo), Sverre Smalø (Trondheim)
Karin Erdmann (Oxford), Lutz Hille (Münster), Hanspeter Kraft (Basel)

Summer school: Geometric Methods in Representation Theory

Institut Fourier, Grenoble, France, June 16–July 4, 2008
J. Bertin, M. Brion, O. Garotta
J. BERTIN (Grenoble), S. BOISSIERE (Nice), M. BRION (Grenoble), P. CALDERO (Lyon), V. GINZBURG (Chicago), G. GONZALEZ-SPRINBERG (Grenoble), I. GORDON (Edinburgh), J.C. JANTZEN (Aarhus), L. HILLE (Bielefeld), V. LAKSHMIBAI (Boston), B. LECLERC (Caen), R. ROUQUIER (Oxford), O. SCHIFFMANN (Paris), C. SORGER (Nantes), M. VAN DEN BERGH (Hasselt)

Conference on Algebra and its Applications

In honor of S.K. Jain on his 70th birthday
Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, U.S.A., June 18–21, 2008
Dinh V. Huynh, Sergio R. López-Permouth
Alberto Facchini (University of Padova, Italy), Carl Faith (Rutgers University, USA), José Luis Gómez Pardo (University do Santiago de Compostela, Spain), Ken Goodearl (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA), Charudatta Hajarnavis (University of Warwick, UK), Birge Huisgen-Zimmerman (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA), T.Y. Lam (University of California, Berkeley, USA),Barbara Osofsky (Rutgers University, USA), Jae K. Park (Busan National University, South Korea), Donald Passman (University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA), Louis Rowen (Bar-Ilan University, Israel), Sudarshan K. Sehgal (University of Alberta, Canada), Lance Small (University of California, San Diego, USA), Agata Smoktunowicz (The University of Edinburgh, UK), Robert Wisbauer (University of Düsseldorf, Germany), E. Zelmanov (University of California, San Diego, USA)

11th NWDR-Workshop

University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany, July 4–5, 2008
Jan Schröer
David Hernandez (Paris), Matt Douglass (Texas), Karin Baur (Zürich), Helmut Lenzing (Paderborn), Srikanth Iyengar (Nebraska), Sebastian Zwicknagel (Oregon), Dieter Happel (Chemnitz), Lutz Hille (Münster)

Conference on Modules and Representation Theory

Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, July 7–12, 2008
Simion Breaz, Septimiu Crivei, Andrei Marcus, Ciprian Modoi, Cosmin Pelea, Christian Săcărea, Csaba Szántó
István Ágoston (Budapest), Ulrich Albrecht (Auburn), Lidia Angeleri Hügel (Varese), Stefaan Caenepeel (Brussels), Sorin Dascalescu (Bucharest), Mátyás Domokos (Budapest), Charles Eaton (Manchester), Thorsten Holm (Hannover), Henning Krause (Paderborn), Markus Linckelmann (Aberdeen), Mike Prest (Manchester), Claus Michael Ringel (Bielefeld), Ángel del Río (Murcia), Manuel Saorín (Murcia), Blas Torrecillas (Almería), Jan Trlifaj (Prague), Michel Van den Bergh (Hasselt), William Wickless (Storrs)

ALTENCOA3-2008

Bucaramanga, Colombia, July 21–25, 2008
John Jairo Bravo (Universidad del Cauca), Gilberto García-Pulgarín (Universidad de Antioquia), Wilson Olaya (Universidad Industrial de Santander), Sofía Pinzon (Universidad Industrial de Santander), Arnoldo Teheran (Universidad Industrial de Santander), Carlos Trujillo (Universidad del Cauca)
Álvaro Garzón (Universidad del Valle), Omar Saldarriaga (Universidad de Antioquia), Florian Luca (Universidad Nacional Autonoma), Carlos Piedrahita (ICP-Ecopetrol)
Dieter Happel (Technische Universität Chemnitz), Matthias Beck (San Francisco State University), Fernando Guzman Naranjo (SUNY Binghamton), Ricardo Podesta (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba), Boris Iskra (Universidad Simon Bolivar), Melkamu Zeleke (William Paterson University), Mahendra Jani (William Paterson University)

Noncommutative Structures in Mathematics and Physics

Brussels, Belgium, July 22–26, 2008
Stefaan Caenepeel (Brussels), Juergen Fuchs (Karlstad), Simone Gutt (Brussels), Christoph Schweigert (Hamburg), Alexander Stolin (Gothenburg), Fred Van Oystaeyen (Antwerp)
J.E. Andersen, G. Böhm, C. De Concini, K. Fredenhagen, M. Kapranov, E. Karolinsky, C. Kassel, M. Khovanov, G. Landi, Yu. Manin, M. Markl, H.-J. Schneider, M. Van den Bergh, S. Waldmann

Lie groups, algebraic groups and transformation groups

University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany, July 24–25, 2008
H. Abels

Groups, Rings and Group Rings 2008

Ubatuba, Brazil, July 28–August 2, 2008
M. Dokuchaev (São Paulo), R.A. Ferraz (São Paulo), V.O. Ferreira (São Paulo, chairman), J.Z. Goncalves (São Paulo), M. Guerreiro (Vicosa), G. Chalom (São Paulo), L.S.I. Murakami (São Paulo), F.C. Polcino Milies (São Paulo), A.C. Vieira (Minas Gerais)
E. Aljadeff (Technion, Israel), N. Andruskiewitsch (Córdoba, Argentina), V. Futorny (São Paulo, Brazil), A. Giambruno (Palermo, Italy), E. Goodaire (St. John’s, Canada), E. Jespers (Vrije U. of Brussels, Belgium), V. Kirichenko (Kiev, Ukraine), S. López-Permouth (Ohio, USA), A. del Rio (Murcia, Spain), M. Saorín (Murcia, Spain), M. Shirvani (Alberta, Canada), J.J. Simon (Murcia, Spain), A.C. Vieira (Belo Horizonte, Brazil), M. Zaicev (Moscow, Russia), E. Zelmanov (San Diego, USA)

XIII International Conference on Representations of Algebras and Workshop (ICRA XIII)

University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, July 30–August 8, 2008
G. Chalom, V. Futorny, E. do N. Marcos, M. I. R. Martins, H. Merklen, I. Shestakov
Igor Burban (Mainz, Germany), Edward L. Green (Virginia Tech, USA), Andrew Hubery (Ledds, UK), María Ines Platzeck (Bahia Blanca, Argentina), Idun Reiten (Trondheim, Norway), Ivan Shestakov (São Paulo, Brazil), Claude Cibils (Montpellier, France), Flavio Coelho (São Paulo, Brazil), Dieter Happel (Chemnitz, Germany), Osamu Iyama (Nagoya, Japan), Olivier Mathieu (Lyon, France), Steffen Oppermann (Trondheim, Norway), José Antonio de la Peña (Mexico City, Mexico), Claus Michael Ringel (Bielefeld, Germany), Manuel Saorín (Murcia, Spain), Sverre Smalø (Trondheim, Norway), Dan Zacharia (Syracuse, USA), Efim Zelmanov (San Diego, USA)

International Conference on Ring and Module Theory

Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, August 18–22, 2008
Toma ALBU (Institute of Mathematics, Romanian Academy, Bucharest), Gary F. BIRKENMEIER (University of Louisiana at Lafayette), Jae K. PARK (Busan National University), Patrick F. SMITH (University of Glasgow), Adnan TERCAN (Hacettepe University)
Toma ALBU (Institute of Mathematics, Romanian Academy, Bucharest), Edgar ENOCHS (University of KENTUCKY), Surender K. JAIN (OHIO University), Friedrich KASCH (University of MUNICH), Lance W. SMALL (University of CALIFORNIA, San Diego), Patrick F. SMITH (University of GLASGOW), Roger WIEGAND (University of NEBRASKA), Efim I. ZELMANOV (University of CALIFORNIA, San Diego)

Summer School 2008 on Algebraic and computational methods for strongly correlated systems

Chalmers University, Gothenburg, Sweden, August 18–23, 2008
Alexander Stolin, Bo Hellsing, Henrik Johannesson, Stig Larsson, Iulia Pop, Mats Granath
Ferdi Aryasetiawan, Fabian Essler (UK), Juergen Fuchs (Sweden), Maria Gorelik, Ansgar Liebsch (Germany), Dror Orgad (Israel), Anders Sandvik (US)

Duality and Involutions in Representation Theory

National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland, August 19–24, 2008
Rod Gow (University College Dublin), John Murray (National University of Ireland Maynooth), Rachel Quinlan (National University of Ireland Galway)
Christine Bessenrodt (University of Hannover, Germany), Everett Dade (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA), Burkhard Külshammer (University of Jena, Germany), Gabriele Nebe (RWTH Aachen, Germany), Geoffrey Robinson (University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK), Wolfgang Willems (University Magdeburg, Germany)

Workshop on Representation Theory of Algebras

Shizuoka University, Shizuoka, Japan, September 2–4, 2008
Hideto Asashiba
Bernhard Keller (Paris, France), Henning Krause (Paderborn, Germany), Mitsuo Hoshino (Tsukuba, Japan), Kiriko Kato (Osaka Prefecture, Japan), Ryo Takahashi (Shinshu, Japan), Hiroyuki Minamoto (Kyoto, Japan)

Spectral Methods in Representation Theory of Algebras and Applications to the Study of Rings of Singularities

Banff International Research Station, Banff, Canada, September 7–12, 2008
José Antonio de la Peña (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México), Vlastimil Dlab (Carleton University), Helmut Lenzing (University of Paderborn)

63rd Algebra Day

Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, September 13–21, 2008
Y. Billig, B. Steinberg, V. Dlab
O. Iyama (Nagoya), B. Keller (Paris), C.M. Ringel (Bielefeld), P. Smith (Seattle)

LMS/EPSRC Short Course on Algebraic groups and related topics

University of Birmingham, Birmingham, U.K., September 15–19, 2008
S. Goodwin
M. Geck (Aberdeen), J. Humphreys (Massachusetts), G. Röhrle (Bochum)

Representation Theory and Statistical Mechanics

Universität Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany, September 15–19, 2008
F. Göhmann, M. Reineke
V. Bazhanov (Canberra), H. Frahm (Hannover), A. King (Bath), F. Smirnov (Paris), J. Stienstra (Utrecht)

Minisymposium: Gruppen, ihre Darstellungen und Geometrien

Erlangen, Germany, September 16–19, 2008
Barabara Baumeister
C. Bessenrodt, J. Bochtler, M. Grüninger, P. Hauck, C. Hering, B. Mühlherr, J. Mueller, P. Müller, A. Neumann, M. Stroppel, G. Stroth, K. Tent, B. Wilkens.

Rings and Modules

In honour of Patrick F. Smith’s 65th birthday
Complexo Interdisciplinar da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal, September 16–19, 2008
N. V. Dung (Ohio, USA), P. A. Guil Asensio (Murcia, Spain), B. R. Marsh (Leeds, UK), C. Santa-Clara (Lisboa, Portugal)
K. A. Brown (Glasgow, UK), J. Clark (Otago, New Zealand), J. L. Gómez Pardo (Santiago de Compostela, Spain), D. V. Huynh (Ohio, USA), B. Osofsky (Rutgers, USA), R. Wisbauer (Düsseldorf, Germany)
T. Albu (Bucharest, Romania), A. Facchini (Padova, Italy), J. L. Gómez Pardo (Santiago de Compostela, Spain), C. Hajarnavis (Warwick, UK), C. Lomp (Porto, Portugal), S. López-Permouth (Ohio, USA), B. Osofsky (Rutgers, USA), D. Passman (Wisconsin-Madison, USA), M. Prest (Manchester, UK), E. Puczyłowski (Warsaw, Poland), A. Tercan (Hacettepe, Turkey), R. Wisbauer (Düsseldorf, Germany)

Interactions between representation theory and commutative algebra

Institut de Matemàtica (IMUB), Barcelona, Spain, September 25–27, 2008
Lidia Angeleri Hügel (Università dell’Insubria), Dolors Herbera (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), Henning Krause (Universität Paderborn)
Luchezar Avramov (University of Nebraska), Silvana Bazzoni (Università degli Studi di Padova), Ragnar-Olaf Buchweitz (University of Toronto at Scarborough), Alberto Facchini (Università degli Studi di Padova), Srikanth Iyengar (University of Nebraska), Helmut Lenzing (Universität Paderborn), Rosa Maria Miró-Roig (Universitat de Barcelona), Osamu Iyama (Nagoya Institute of Technology), Claus Michael Ringel (Universität Bielefeld), Wolfgang Rump (Universität Stuttgart), Roger Wiegand (University of Nebraska)

2008 Southern Regional Algebra Conference

With recognition of the retirement of K.M. Rangaswamy
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, U.S.A., September 26–28, 2008
Gene Abrams

XXth Meeting on Representation Theory of Algebras

Université de Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada, October 24–25, 2008
Ibrahim Assem, Thomas Brüstle, Francois Huard, Shiping Liu

The ADE chain Workshop

University of Bielefeld, October 31–November 1, 2008
Jean-Marie Bois, Angela Holtmann, Claus Michael Ringel
D. Happel (Chemnitz), L. Hille (Münster), H. Lenzing (Paderborn), W. Ebeling (Hannover), M. Schmidmeier (Boca Raton), D. Vossieck (Morelia), D. Yang (Paris)

12th NWDR Workshop

University of Münster, Münster, Germany, November 14, 2008
Lutz Hille
Marcel Wiedemann (Paderborn), Qunhua Liu (Köln), Markus Perling (Bochum), Jeanne Scott (Leeds), Sefi Ladkani (Bonn)

Representation theory of finite groups and algebras, and related topics

Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences (RIMS) Kyoto University, Japan, November 20–21, 2008
Shigeo Koshitani (Chiba, Japan)
Shih-chang Huang (Auckland), Osamu Iyama (Nagoya), Kiriko Kato (Osaka), Nadia Mazza (Lancaster), Tetsuro Okuyama (Asahikawa), Andrzej Skowroński (Toruń), Øyvind Solberg (Trondheim), Atumi Watanabe (Kumamoto)

Rencontre Franco-Britannique et Journées en l’honneur des soixante ans de Jacques Alev

On the occasion of Jacques Alev’s sixtieth birthday
University of Reims, Reims, France, November 27–29, 2008
Francois Dumas, Gérard Cauchon, Loïc Foissy, Laurent Rigal
G. Bellamy (Edinburgh Univ.), R. Berger (Univ. Saint-Etienne), K. Brown (Glasgow Univ.), A. Joseph (Weizmann Institute), Ch. Kassel (Univ. Strasbourg 1), B. Keller (Univ. Paris 7), S. Launois (Kent Univ.), B. Leclerc (Univ. Caen), T. Lenagan (Edinburgh Univ.), J.T. Stafford (Manchester Univ.), R. Taillefer (Univ. Saint-Etienne), P. Tauvel (Univ. Poitiers), M. van den Bergh (Hasselt Univ.), A. van den Essen (Nijmegen Univ.)

Workshop on Representation Theory

ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, November 27–29, 2008
Karin Baur, Anne Moreau
Philippe Caldero (Lyon), Giovanna Carnovale (Padova), Alberto De Sole (Roma & Harvard), Jan Draisma (Eindhoven), David Hernandez (Versailles), Friedrich Knop (Erlangen), Peter Littelmann (Cologne), Alexander Premet (Manchester), Jan Schröer (Bonn), Wolfgang Soergel (Freiburg i. Br.), Oksana Yakimova (Erlangen)

Reinhold Baer Colloquium

University of Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany, December 6, 2008
Friedrich Knop, Karl Strambach
Ch. Bessenrodt (Hannover), Friedrich Knop (Erlangen), Claus Scheiderer (Konstanz), Bernhard Mühlherr (Brussels)

International Conference and Workshop on Cluster Algebras and Related Topics

Morelia, Michocan State, Mexico (Workshop) and Mexico City, Mexico (Conference), December 8–20, 2008
M. Barot, R. Bautista, Ch. Geiss, D. Juan
Workshop: A.B. Buan (Trondheim), H. Derksen (Ann Arbor), V. Fock (Moscow), B. Leclerc (Caen), M. Shapiro (U. of Michigan), D. Thurston (Columbia), L. Williams (Harvard). Conference: S. Fomin (Ann Arbor), M. Kontsevich (IHES), I. Reiten (Trondheim), J. Schröer (Bonn), J. Weyman (Northeastern)

Workshop on Triangulated Categories

Swansea University, Swansea, U.K., December 10–12, 2008
Grigory Garkusha, Tomasz Brzezinski, Edwin Beggs
Peter Jørgensen (Newcastle, UK), Henning Krause (Paderborn, Germany), Teimuraz Pirashvili (Leicester, UK), Pierre Schapira (Paris, France), Bertrand Toën (Toulouse, France)

Algebra and Representation Theory Workshop

Department of Mathematics, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, December 12, 2008
Volodymyr Mazorchuk
Henning Haahr Andersen, Ken Brown, Karl-Heinz Fieseler, Catharina Stroppel, Jan-Erik Roos

Representations of finite groups of Lie type and their subgroups

University of Birmingham, Birmingham, U.K., December 15–17, 2008
Simon Goodwin, Kay Magaar, Chris Parker
Carlos André (Lisbon), Michel Broué (Paris), David Craven (Oxford), Anton Evseev (Cambridge), Rod Gow (Dublin), Frank Himstedt (Munich), Gerhard Hiss (Aachen), Lacri Iancu (Aberdeen), Tung Thien Le (Aberdeen), Martin Liebeck (London), Götz Pfeiffer (Galway)

Taipei Winter School Lie Theory

National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, December 18–26, 2008
Shun-Jen Cheng (Taiwan), Weiqiang Wang (USA)
Shrawan Kumar (University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill, USA), Raphaël Rouquier (University of Oxford, UK)

Taipei Workshop on Lie Theory

Institute of Mathematics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, December 28–30, 2008
Shun-Jen Cheng (Taiwan), Weiqiang Wang (USA)
Tomoyuki Arakawa (Nara Women’s University, Japan), Roman Bezrukavnikov* (MIT, USA), Alexander Braverman (Brown University, USA), Shun-Jen Cheng (Academia Sinica, Taiwan), Meng-Kiat Chuah (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan), Jae-Hoon Kwon (University of Seoul, Korea), Ching-Hung Lam (National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan), Zongzhu Lin (Kansas State University, USA), Masahiko Miyamoto (University of Tsukuba, Japan), Liangang Peng (Sichuan University, China), Alexander Premet (University of Manchester, UK), Vera Serganova (University of California, Berkeley, USA), Eric Sommers (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA), Toshiyuki Tanisaki (Osaka City University, Japan), Weiqiang Wang (University of Virginia, USA)