Events in 2012

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Algebra Meeting

On the occasion of Silvana Bazzoni’s Birthday
University of Padua, Italy, January 14, 2012
Ricardo Colpi, Alberto Tonolo
Jan Trlifaj, Dolors Herbera, Helmut Lenzing

Winter School: Homogeneous spaces and geometric representation theory

Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, February 27–March 2, 2012
Stéphanie Cupit-Foutou, Guido Pezzini
Victor Batyrev (Tübingen), Dmitri A. Timashev (Moscow), Geordie Williamson (Bonn)

Algebraic structures, their representation and applications in geometry and non-associative models

Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, March 5–16, 2012
Universidad de Antioquia, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Nicolás Andruskiewitsch (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina), Leticia Brambila Paz (Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas, Mexico), Pedro Luis Del Ángel (Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas, Mexico), Alberto Elduque (Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain), Ester García (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain), Dieter Happel (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany), Eduardo do Nascimento Marcos (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil), Cesar Polcino (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil), Ivan Shestakov (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil), Sonia Trepode (Unversidad Nacional del Mar del Plata, Argentina), Otmar Venjakob (Mathematisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Germany), Wilson Zuñiga (Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados, Mexico)
Esther Garcia (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain), Alberto Elduque (Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain), Dieter Happel (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany), Raymundo Bautista (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Morelia, Mexico)

Cluster algebras and combinatorics

University of Graz, Austria, March 8–10, 2012
Karin Baur, Lutz Hille
M. Van den Bergh, T. Holm, B. Keller, B. Leclerc, B. Marsh, I. Reiten

Groups 2012

A conference in honour of the 75th birthday of Bernd Fischer
University of Bielefeld, Germany, March 12–16, 2012
Barbara Baumeister, Kai-Uwe Bux, Henning Krause, Claus Michael Ringel (chair)
Dave Benson (Aberdeen), Carles Broto (Barcelona), Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace (Louvain), Persi Diaconis (Stanford), Paul Flavell (Birmingham), Terry Gannon (Edmonton), Ellen Henke (Copenhagen), Martin Kassabov (Southampton), Radha Kessar (Aberdeen), lga Kharlampovich (McGill), Richard Lyons (Rutgers), Gunter Malle (Kaiserslautern), Bernhard Mühlherr (Gießen), Andrei Rapinchuk (Charlottesville), Aner Shalev (Jerusalem), Bernd Stellmacher (Kiel), Jakob Stix (Heidelberg), J.G.Thompson (Cambridge), F.G. Timmesfeld (Gießen), Anatoly Vershik (St.Petersburg), Karen Vogtmann (Cornell), Richard M. Weiss (Tufts), Robert A. Wilson (Queen Mary)

DFG Schwerpunkttagung Darstellungstheorie 1388

University of Erlangen, Germany, March 19–22, 2012
P. Fiebig, K.-H. Neeb, F. Knop

Cluster categories and cluster tilting

A conference honoring Idun Reiten on the occasion of her 70th birthday
NTNU, Trondheim, Norway, March 28–30, 2012
Petter Andreas Bergh, Aslak Bakke Buan, Steffen Oppermann, Sverre O. Smalø, Øyvind Solberg
Claire Amiot (Strasbourg), Karin Baur (Graz), Thomas Brüstle (Sherbrooke), Grégoire Dupont (Paris), Thorsten Holm (Hannover), Osamu Iyama (Nagoya), Bernhard Keller (Paris), Helmut Lenzing (Paderborn), Bethany Marsh (Leeds), Pierre-Guy Plamondon (Paris), Claus Michael Ringel (Bielefeld), Sarah Scherotzke (Bonn), Hugh Thomas (Fredericton), Gordana Todorov (Boston)

Representation Theory and Geometry

Zürich, Switzerland, April 10–14, 2012
K. Baur (University of Graz), D. Calaque (ETH Zürich), G. Felder (ETH Zürich), A. Veselov (Loughborough University), in collaboration with FIM at ETHZ
Anton Alekseev (Université de Genève), Yuri Berest (Cornell University), Alexander Braverman (Brown University), William Crawley-Boevey (University of Leeds), Laszlo Feher (Wigner RCP, RMKI, Budapest), Vladimir Fock (Université de Strasbourg), Victor Ginzburg (The University of Chicago), Iain Gordon (University of Edinburgh), David Jordan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Mikhail Kapranov (Yale University), Alastair King (University of Bath), Sophie Morier-Genoud (Université Paris 6), Eric Opdam (University of Amsterdam), Markus Reineke (Bergische Universität Wuppertal), Christine Riedtmann (Universiät Bern), Olivier Schiffmann (CNRS et Université Paris 11), Eric Vasserot (Université Paris 7), Andrei Zelevinsky (Northeastern University)

Interactions between Commutative Algebra and Representation Theory

A conference in honor of Ragnar-Olaf Buchweitz’s sixtieth birthday
Syracuse University, Syracuse, U.S.A., April 13–15, 2012
Srikanth Iyengar (University of Nebraska), Graham Leuschke (Syracuse University), Claudia Miller (Syracuse University), Dan Zacharia (Syracuse University)
Luchezar Avramov, Andrei Caldararu, David Eisenbud, Ed Green, Craig Huneke, Shiping Liu, Liana Sega, Julia Pevtsova, Bernt Ulrich, Sarah Witherspoon

Spring School on Tropical Geometry and Cluster Algebras

Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Université Paris Diderot - Paris 7, France, April 16–27, 2012
Benoît Bertrand, Erwan Brugallé, Vladimir Fock, Ilia Itenberg, Bernhard Keller, Viatcheslav Kharlamov, Bernard Leclerc, Jean-Jacques Risler
Sergey Fomin (University of Michigan), Mark Gross (UC San Diego), Maxim Kontsevich (IHES), Grigory Mikhalkin (University of Geneva), Michael Shapiro (Michigan State University), David Speyer (University of Michigan)

Workshop on Exceptional Algebras and Groups

University of Ottawa, Canada, April 19–22, 2012
Erhard Neher, Kirill Zainoulline
Vladimir Chernousov (Alberta), Alberto Elduque (Zaragoza), John Faulkner (Virginia), Skip Garibaldi (Emory), Nikita Karpenko (Paris 6), Max-Albert Knus (ETH Zürich), Mark MacDonald (UBC), Audrey Malagon (Wesleyan), Tom de Medts (Ghent), Raman Parimala (Emory), Holger Petersson (Hagen), Arturo Pianzola (Alberta), Anne Queguiner-Mathieu (Paris 13), Richard Weiss (Tufts)

Functor homology and applications

Université de Nantes, France, April 23–27, 2012
Antoine Touzé, Vincent Franjou, Lionel Schwartz
Aurélien Djament, Roman Mikhailov, Wilberd van der Kallen

Lie theory and quantum anologues (Annual meeting of the GDR “Théorie de Lie algébrique et géométrique”)

CIRM, Marseille, France, April 23–27, 2012
Julien Bichon, Stéphane Gaussent, Meinolf Geck, Nicolas Jacon
Cédric Bonnafé, Iain Gordon, Rupert Yu
Mini-courses (4h): Pierre Baumann, Jonathan Brundan, David Hernandez; Talks: Gwyn Bellamy, Anton Cox, Olivier Dudas, Evgeny Feigin, Stéphane Launois, Ivan Marin, Peng Shan, Anne-Laure Thiel, Michela Varagnolo

2012 Maurice Auslander Distinguished Lectures and International Conference

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole, MA, U.S.A., April 25–30, 2012
Kiyoshi Igusa, Alex Martsinkovsky, Gordana Todorov
Ragnar-Olaf Buchweitz (Toronto)

Linking representation theory, singularity theory and non-commutative algebraic geometry

Banff International Research Station, Banff, Canada, May 6–11, 2012
José Antonio de la Peña (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México), Vlastimil Dlab (Carleton University), Osamu Iyama (Nagoya University), Helmut Lenzing (University of Paderborn)

Commutative Algebra and Its Interactions with Algebraic Geometry, Representation Theory, and Physics

Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute (PASI), Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas (CIMAT), Guanajuato, Mexico, May 14–25, 2012
Ragnar-Olaf Buchweitz, José Antonio de la Peña, Srikanth B. Iyengar, Sarah Witherspoon
First week: Luchezar L. Avramov (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA), Osamu Iyama (University of Nagoya, Japan), Graham Leuschke (Syracuse University, USA), Ernesto Lupercio (CINVESTAV, Mexico), Daniel Murfet (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Second week: Nicolás Andruskiewitsch (Academia Nacional de Ciencias, Córdoba, Argentina), Lars Winther Christensen (Texas Tech University, USA), Hailong Dao (University of Kansas, USA), Toby Dyckerhoff (Yale University, USA), David Eisenbud (University of California-Berkeley, USA), Henning Krause (Bielefeld University, Germany), Helmut Lenzing (University of Paderborn, Germany), Claudia Miller (Syracuse University, USA), Julia Pevtsova (University of Washington, USA), Alexander Polishchuk (University of Oregon, USA), Liana Şega (University of Missouri, USA), Ryo Takahashi (Shinsu University, Japan), Mark Walker (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)

Modular Algebras: Representations, Invariants, Lie Theory

Friedrich Schiller Universität Jena, Germany, May 23–25, 2012
Gregor Kemper, Burkhard Külshammer, Oksana Yakimova
David Craven (Birmingham / Oxford), Richard Dipper (Stuttgart), Emilie Dufresne (Basel), Charles Eaton (Manchester), Jonathan Elmer (Bristol), Rolf Farnsteiner (Kiel), Radha Kessar (Aberdeen), Martina Lanini (Erlangen), Alexander Premet (Manchester), R. James Shank (Kent), Helmut Strade (Hamburg), Peter Symonds (Manchester)

Recent Developments in Lie Theory

University of Manchester, U.K., June 1–2, 2012
Yuri Bazlov, Gwyn Bellamy
Simon Goodwin (Birmingham), Anne Henke (Oxford), Christian Korff (Glasgow), Konstanze Rietsch (King’s College London), Dmitriy Rumynin (Warwick)

Beauville surfaces and groups 2012

Newcastle University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, U.K., June 7–9, 2012
Ingrid Bauer (Bayreuth), Shelly Garion (Münster), Alina Vdovina (Newcastle)
Nigel Boston (University of Wisconsin), Fabrizio Catanese (University of Bayreuth), Ben Fairbairn (Birkbeck, University of London) Shelly Garion (University of Münster), Gareth Jones (University of Southampton), Michael Lönne (University of Hannover), Kay Magaard (University of Birmingham), Gunter Malle (University of Kaiserslautern), Chris Parker (University of Birmingham), Matteo Penegini (University of Bayreuth), Norbert Peyerimhoff (Durham University), Roberto Pignatelli (University of Trento), Francesco Polizzi (University of Calabria)

Summer School and Workshop on Lie Theory and Representation Theory III

East China Normal University, Shanghai, China, June 9–29, 2012
Hao Chang, Bin Shu (Coordinator), Junyan Wei, Hongyan Zhang
Summer School: Rolf Farnsteiner, Peter Fiebig, Michael Finkelberg, Xuhua He, Raphael Rouquier, Workshop: Shun-Jen Cheng, Rolf Farnsteiner, Peter Fiebig, Michael Finkelberg, Qiang Fu, Xuhua He, Naihong Hu, Jun Hu, Syu Kato, Zongzhu Lin, Li Luo, Sian Nie, Jinkui Wan, Weiqiang Wang, Nanhua Xi

Summer school: Geometry of Moduli

Nordfjordeid, Norway, June 11–15, 2012
G. Fløystad (Bergen), K. Ranestad (Oslo), T. Johnsen (Tromsø), S. Smalø (Trondheim)
Gavril Farkas (Humboldt Univ, Berlin), Markus Reineke (Wuppertal), Claire Voisin (CNRS, Paris)

Young Algebraists’ Conference 2012: Groups, Representation Theory and Related Topics (Summer School and Conference)

EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland, June 11–15, 2012
C. Lassueur (EPFL), I. Simion (EPFL), D. Testerman (EPFL), J. Thévenaz (EPFL)
Rhada Kessar (Aberdeen), Gunter Malle (Kaiserslautern), Jan Saxl (Cambridge)

International Mathematical Conference

On the occasion of the 70 year anniversary of Prof. Vladimir Kirichenko
Mykolaiv, Ukraine, June 13–19, 2012
N.A. Bronytska, I. V. Kulakovska, V.V. Shvyrov, A.V. Zhuchok, Yu.V. Zhuchok
Yu. A. Drozd (Ukraine)

Workshop on geometry, representation theory and clusters

University of Leicester, U.K., June 21–23, 2012
Bethany Marsh, Sibylle Schroll
Karin Baur (Graz), Aslak Bakke Buan (Trondheim), Gregoire Dupont (Paris), Anna Felikson (Bremen), Thorsten Holm (Hannover), Peter Jørgensen (Newcastle), Daniel Labardini-Fragoso (Bonn), Sefi Ladkani (Bonn), Bethany Marsh (Leeds), Yann Palu (Amiens), Raquel Coelho Simões (Leeds), Nicole Snashall (Leicester), Pavel Tumarkin (Durham)

Group Rings and related topics

University of Stuttgart, Germany, June 25–29, 2012
Wolfgang Kimmerle, Steffen Koenig, Ángel del Río
Eli Aljadeff, Frauke Bleher, Ferran Cedo, Allen Herman, Eric Jespers, Gunter Malle, Gabriele Nebe, Jan Okniński, Inder Bir Singh Passi, César Polcino Milies, Sudarshan K. Sehgal, Alexander Zimmermann

NWDR Workshop Summer 2012

Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany, July 6, 2012
Ivo Dell’Ambrogio, Henning Krause, Philipp Lampe, Claus Michael Ringel
Andrew Hubery, Antoine Touzé, Ulrich Krähmer, Hanno Becker, William Crawley-Boevey

Lie and Jordan Algebras, their Representations and Applications V

Belém, Brazil, July 8–13, 2012
Henrique Guzzo Jr., Iryna Kashuba, Ivan Shestakov, Juaci Picanço da Silva, Joelma Morbach, Lucia Satie Ikemoto Murakami, Maria de Nazaré Carvalho Bezerra, Plamen Emilov Koshlukov, Vyacheslav Futorny
Nicolás Andruskiewitsch (Universidad de Córdoba, Argentina), Giuseppe Dito (Université de Bourgogne, France), Vladislav Kharchenko (UNAM, Mexico), Pavel Kolesnikov (Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Russia), Mikhail Kuznetsov (Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod, Russia), Dimitry Leites (Stockholm University, Sweden), Fyodor Malikov (University of Southern California, USA), Consuelo Martínez (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain), Kevin McCrimmon (University of Virginia, USA), José María Pérez-Izquierdo (Universidad de La Rioja, Spain), Eric Ragoucy (LAPTH – Laboratoire d’Annecy-le-Vieux de Physique Théorique, France), Wilfried Schmid (Harvard University, USA), Said Sidki (UnB, Brazil)

Groups and their Actions

Będlewo (near Poznań), Poland, July 9–13, 2012
W. Holubowski – Gliwice, J. Okniński – Warsaw, V. Sushchanskii – Gliwice
L. Bartholdi (Goettingen, Germany), G. Fernández-Alcober (Bilbao, Spain), C. K. Gupta (Winnipeg, Canada), G. Kaplan (Tel Aviv, Israel), V. Nekrashevich (Kiev, Ukraine and TAMU, USA), D. Osin (CUNY, USA), A. Olshanskii (Vanderbilt U, USA), V. Romankov (Omsk, Russia), A. V. Stepanov (Saint Petersburg, Russia), J. Świątkowski (Wrocław, Poland), J. S. Wilson (Oxford, UK), A. Zuk (Paris, France)

3Quantum: Algebra Geometry Information

Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia, July 10–14, 2012
Eugen Paal (Chair), Alice Fialowski (Vice-Chair), Jürgen Fuchs (Vice-Chair), Martin Schlichenmaier, Vitaly Shumeiko, Alexander Stolin, Pasha Zusmanovich (scientific secretary)
Anna Beliakova, Robert Berman, Matthias Christandl, Nilanjana Datta, Ludwig Faddeev, Alexander Kirillov Jr., Petr Kulish, Giovanni Landi, Olav Arnfinn Laudal, Jean-Louis Loday, Yuri I. Manin, Sergei Merkulov, Bengt Nilsson, Yan Soibelman, Harold Steinacker, Stefan Waldmann, Sara Westreich

Cohen–Macaulay Day

University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, July 14, 2012
Igor Burban
Lennart Galinat, Andreas Hochenegger, Hanno Becker, Wassilij Gnedin, Martin Kalck

Groups, Rings and Group Rings

Ubatuba, Brazil, July 23–28, 2012
M. Dokuchaev (São Paulo), R. Ferraz (São Paulo), V. Ferreira (São Paulo), J. Goncalves (São Paulo), M. Guerreiro (Vicosa), C. Polcino Milies (São Paulo, chairman)
Y. Bahturin (St. John’s, Canada / Moscow, Russia), V. Futorny (São Paulo, Brazil), A. Giambruno (Palermo, Italy), V. Kirichenko (Kiev, Ukraine), D. Passman (Wisconsin, USA), C. Polcino Milies (São Paulo, Brazil, chairman), S. Sehgal (Alberta, Canada), I. Shestakov (São Paulo, Brazil)
E. Aljadeff (Technion, Israel), Y. Bahturin (St. John’s, Canada / Moscow, Russia), M. Dokuchaev (São Paulo, Brazil), M. Ferrero (São Paulo, Brazil), V. Futorny (São Paulo, Brazil), A. Giambruno (Palermo, Italy), J. Goncalves (São Paulo, Brazil), E. Jespers (Vrije U. of Brussels, Belgium), D. Leites (Stockholm, Sweden), I. Kashuba (São Paulo, Brazil), V. Kirichenko (Kiev, Ukraine), Y. Li (Brock, Canada), A. Lichtman (Wisconsin, USA), S. Lopez-Permouth (Ohio, USA), L. Makar-Limanov (Wayne, USA), E. Marcos (São Paulo, Brazil), S. Sehgal (Alberta, Canada), S. Sidki (Brasilia, Brazil), A. Valenti (Palermo, Italy)

Summer School and Workshop: Cohomology and Support in Representation theory

University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A., July 27–August 5, 2012
Christopher Bendel (U. Wisconsin, Stout), Henning Krause (U. Bielefeld), Daniel Nakano (summer school only, U. Georgia), Julia Pevtsova (U. Washington)
Summer School speakers: P. Balmer (UCLA), D. Benson (Aberdeen), S. Iyengar (U. Nebraska); Workshop speakers: A. Adem (UBC), J. Carlson (Georgia), C. Drupieski (Georgia), R. Farnsteiner (Kiel), E. Friedlander (USC), D. Hemmer (CUNY Buffalo), M. Linckelmann (Aberdeen), B. Parshall (Virginia), A. Kleshchev (Oregon), D. Nakano (Georgia), A. Neeman (Canberra), J. Rickard (Bristol), R. Rouquier (Oxford), V. Serganova (Berkeley), S. Witherspoon (Texas A&M)

Workshop on Symplectic Geometry with Applications to Representation Theory

Jacobs University Bremen, Germany, July 29–August 3, 2012
Alan T. Huckleberry (Bochum / Jacobs University), Ivan Penkov (Jacobs University)
Mini-courses: Alexander Givental (Berkeley), Friedrich Knop (Erlangen), Shrawan Kumar (Chapel Hill); Invited speakers: Oz Ben-Shimol (Haifa), Amiram Braun (Haifa), Stephanie Cupit-Foutou (Bochum), Lucas Fresse (Cergy-Pontoise), Laura Geatti (Rome), Peter Heinzner (Bochum), Mikhail Ignatev (Samara), Anthony Joseph (Rehovot), William D. Kirwin (Köln), Ivan Losev (Boston), Anna Melnikov (Haifa), Stefan Nemirovski (Bochum), Alexey Petukhov (Moscow), Bernd Siebert (Hamburg), Valdemar Tsanov (Bochum), Ernest B. Vinberg (Moscow), Oksana Yakimova (Jena)

Introduction to Geometric Langlands

Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany, July 30–August 3, 2012
Wolfgang Soergel, Katrin Wendland, Sarah Kitchen
David Nadler, Tony Pantev

Workshop and International Conference on Representations of Algebras (ICRA 2012)

University of Bielefeld, Germany, August 8–17, 2012
C. Bessenrodt, R. Farnsteiner, D. Happel, S. Koenig, H. Krause, M. Reineke, J. Schröer
Workshop: Lidia Angeleri Hügel (Verona), Dave Benson (Aberdeen), Jonathan Brundan (Eugene), Osamu Iyama (Nagoya), Sergey Mozgovoy* (Oxford), Dmitri Orlov (Moscow); Conference: Sergey Fomin (Ann Arbor), Hiraku Nakajima (Kyoto), Julia Pevtsova (Seattle), Raphaël Rouquier (Los Angeles), Michel van den Bergh (Hasselt)

Finite Groups, Representations, and Related Topics

In celebration of Michael Collins’s fifty years at Oxford
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, August 20–24, 2012
David Craven, Raphaël Rouquier
Michael Aschbacher (Caltech), Jon Carlson (U. Georgia), Joseph Chuang (City University), Paul Flavell (Birmingham), George Glauberman (U. Chicago), Simon Goodwin (Birmingham), Derek Holt (Warwick), Radha Kessar (Aberdeen), Markus Linckelmann (Aberdeen), Bob Oliver (Paris Nord), Geoff Robinson (Aberdeen), Leonard Scott (U. Virginia), Peter Sin (U. Florida), Ron Solomon (Ohio State)

International Conference on Algebra (ICA)

Dedicated to 100th anniversary of S.M. Chernikov
Dragomanov National Pedagogical University, Kiev, Ukraine, August 20–26, 2012
V. Andrushchenko (chairman), M. Pratsiovytyi (co-chairman), A. Petravchuk (co-chairman), M. Semko, O. Artemovych, F. Lyman, D. Trebenko, O. Trebenko, I.Raevskaya, M.Raevskaya, R. Nikiforov
Yu. Drozd (chairman), O. Artemovych, M. Chernikov, I. Eremin, E. Golod, R.Grigorchuk, K. Gupta, H. Heineken, V. Kirichenko, M. Komarnitsky, L. Kurdachenko, F. Lyman, A. Makhnev, V. Mazurov, B. Novikov, A. Olshanski, B. Plotkin, I. Protasov, V. Remeslennikov, D. Robinson, L. Shemetkov, L. Shevrin, V. Sushchanski, Ya. Sysak, A. Tushev
R. Grigorchuk, K. Gupta, E. Golod, H. Heineken, V. Mazurov, B. Novikov, A. Olshanski, B. Plotkin, L. Shemetkov, V. Sushchanski

Connections For Women: Joint Workshop on Commutative Algebra and Cluster Algebras

MSRI, Berkeley, U.S.A., August 22–24, 2012
Claudia Polini (University of Notre Dame), Idun Reiten (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), Karen Smith (University of Michigan), and Lauren Williams (University of California, Berkeley)

Algebra, Combinatorics, Dynamics and Applications

Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, U.K., August 27–30, 2012
Natalia Iyudu, Stanislav Shkarin
Vladimir Bavula (Sheffield,UK), Peter Cameron (London, UK), Grigori Garkusha (Swansea, UK), Dimitri Gurevich (Valenciennes, France), David Jordan (Sheffield, UK), Peter Jørgensen (Newcastle, UK), Arnfinn Laudal (Oslo, Norway), Tom Lenagan (Edinburgh, UK), Abdenacer Makhlouf (Mulhouse, France), Sergei Silvestrov (Lund, Sweden), Agata Smoktunowicz (Edinburgh, UK), Robert Wisbauer (Düsseldorf, Germany)

Joint Introductory Workshop: Cluster Algebras and Commutative Algebra

MSRI, Berkeley, U.S.A., August 27–September 7, 2012
David Eisenbud (University of California, Berkeley), Bernhard Keller (Université Paris VII, France), Karen Smith (University of Michigan), Alexander Vainshtein (University of Haifa, Israel)

Future directions for quantum groups

Lancaster University, U.K., September 6–8, 2012
Jan Grabowski
Y. Bazlov (Manchester), T. Brzezinski (Swansea), D. Hernandez (Paris VII), U. Kraehmer (Glasgow), K. Kremnizer (Oxford), S. Kolb (Newcastle), S. Launois (Kent), T. Lenagan (Edinburgh)

Lie Algebras and Applications

Uppsala, Sweden, September 6–8, 2012
Volodymyr Mazorchuk
Peter Fiebig (Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg), Maria Gorelik (Weizmann Institute), Jonas Hartwig (Stanford University), Daniel Nakano (University of Georgia), Maxim Nazarov (University of York), Ivan Penkov (Jacobs University Bremen), Alistair Savage (University of Ottawa), Vera Serganova (University of California at Berkeley), Eric Vasserot (Université Paris VII), Weiqiang Wang (University of Virginia), Geordie Williamson (MPIM Bonn), Kaiming Zhao (Wilfrid Laurier University)

Bisets in Algebra and Topology

Amiens, France, September 12–14, 2012
Serge Bouc (LAMFA-CNRS), Radu Stancu (LAMFA), Jacques Thévenaz (EPFL)
Laurence Barker, Dave Benson, Antonio Diaz, Matthew Gelvin, Assaf Libman, Markus Linckelmann, Bob Oliver, Sejong Park, Gerardo Raggi, Nadia Romero, Ergün Yalçın

International conference: Algebraic groups and related structures

in honour of Nikolai Vavilov on the occasion of his 60th birthday
Saint-Petersburg, Russia, September 17–22, 2012
M. Vsemirnov (chair), A. I. Generalov, A. Luzgarev, I. Panin, V. Petrov, E.Plotkin, A. Stavrova, A. Stepanov, T. Vinogradova (secretary), N. Zalesskaya (secretary)

Categorical Methods in Representation Theory

University of Bristol, U.K., September 24–28, 2012
John MacQuarrie, Jeremy Rickard
Short Courses (3 lectures each): Dave Benson (Aberdeen), Michel Broué (Paris 7), Mike Prest (Manchester); Single Lectures: Paul Balmer (UCLA), Serge Bouc (Picardie – Jules Verne), Joe Chuang (City), Karin Erdmann (Oxford), Osamu Iyama (Nagoya), Radha Kessar (Aberdeen), Henning Krause (Bielefeld), Markus Linckelmann (Aberdeen), Raphaël Rouquier (UCLA/Oxford) provisional, Peter Symonds (Manchester), Will Turner (Aberdeen), Peter Webb (Minnesota)

Workshop: Gradings and Decomposition Numbers

Universität Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany, September 24–28, 2012
Richard Dipper (Universität Stuttgart, Germany), Anne Henke (University of Oxford, UK), Steffen Koenig (Universität Stuttgart, Germany)
Peter Fiebig (University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany), Meinolf Geck (Aberdeen University, Scotland, UK), David Hemmer (University of Buffalo, SUNY, USA (TBC)), Jun Hu (Beijing Institute of Technology, China and University of Sydney, Australia), Alexander Kleshchev (University of Oregon, USA), Seok-Jin Kang (Seoul National University, South Korea), Aaron Lauda (University of Southern California, USA), Gunter Malle (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany), Andrew Mathas (University of Sydney, Australia), Volodymyr Mazorchuk (University of Uppsala, Sweden), Wolfgang Soergel (University of Freiburg, Germany), Catharina Stroppel (University of Bonn, Germany), Weiqiang Wang (University of Virginia, USA)

The XXIVth Meeting on Representation Theory of Algebras

University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada, September 28–29, 2012
Ibrahim Assem, Thomas Brüstle

IPM Workshop on Representations of Artin Algebras

School of Mathematics, IPM, Tehran, Iran, October 15–18, 2012
Javad Asadollahi (IPM and University of Isfahan), Helmut Lenzing (Paderborn University, Germany)
Dirk Kussin (University of Verona, Verona), Helmut Lenzing (Paderborn University, Paderborn), Hagen Meltzer (Szczecin University, Szczecin), Sverre Smalø (NTNU, Trondheim), Changchang Xi (Capital Normal University, Beijing)

DAAD “Alumni für Alumni”: Workshop on algebras and representation theory

Capital Normal University, Beijing, China, October 27–28, 2012
Changchang Xi (Capital Normal University), Wei Hu (Beijing, Normal University)
Hongxing Chen (PKU, Beijing), Xiao-Wu Chen (USTC, Hefei), Yingping Chen (WHU, Wuhan), Bangming Deng (BNU, Beijing), Ming Fang, (AMSS, Beijing), Zhaoyong Huang (NJU, Nanjing), Lizhong Wang (PKU, Beijing), Jiaqun Wei (NNU, Nanjing), Baolin Xiong (BUCT, Beijing), Fan Xu (Tsinghua, Beijing), Yichuan Yang (BUAA, Beijing), Yu Ye (USTC, Hefei), Bin, Zhu (Tsinghua, Beijing)

Cluster Algebras in Combinatorics, Algebra, and Geometry

MSRI, Berkeley, U.S.A., October 29–November 2, 2012
Claire Amiot (Université de Strasbourg), Sergey Fomin (University of Michigan), Bernard Leclerc (Université de Caen), Andrei Zelevinsky (Northeastern University)
Philippe Di Francesco (CEA-Saclay, France), Anna Felikson (Jacobs University Bremen, Germany), Christof Geiss (UNAM, Mexico), Michael Gekhtman (University of Notre Dame), Alexander Goncharov (Yale University), Osamu Iyama (Nagoya University, Japan), Bernhard Keller (Université Paris Diderot – Paris 7, France), Bethany Marsh (University of Leeds, United Kingdom), Kentaro Nagao (Nagoya University, Japan), Tomoki Nakanishi (Nagoya University, Japan), Pierre-Guy Plamondon (Université de Caen, France), Idun Reiten (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway), Michael Shapiro (Michigan State University), Hugh Thomas (University of New Brunswick, Canada), Alek Vainshtein (University of Haifa, Israel), Lauren Williams (University of California, Berkeley)

Conference on Geometric Methods in Representation Theory

University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, U.S.A., November 17–19, 2012
Frauke Bleher, Calin Chindris
Birge Huisgen-Zimmermann (keynote speaker)

Darstellungstheorietage 2012

University of Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany, November 23–24, 2012
Wolfgang Willems
J. Müller (Hannover), B. Späth (Kaiserslautern), M. Werth (Stuttgart), Ch. Voll (Bielefeld), F. Noeske (Aachen), L. Margolis (Stuttgart), M. Jedlitschky (Stuttgart), J. Hahn (Jena), F. Himstedt (München), Q. Guo (Stuttgart), B. Külshammer (Jena)

Advances in Representation Theory of Algebras

Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas, A.C. (CIMAT), Guanajuato, Mexico, December 3–7, 2012
José Antonio de la Peña (México, Chair), Ibrahim Assem (Canada), Flávio Coelho (Brazil), Dieter Happel (Germany), Andrzej Skowroński (Poland)

Infinite Dimensional Analysis and Representation Theory

Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany, December 10–14, 2012
Michael Baake, Friedrich Götze, Yuri Kondratiev, Holger Kösters, Henning Krause, Claus Michael Ringel, Michael Röckner
Marek Bozejko (University of Wrocław), Grigori Olshanski (Dobrushin Mathematics Laboratory, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow), Christoph Schweigert (Universität Hamburg), Craig A. Tracy (UC Davis), Anatoly Vershik (St.Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics), Andrei Zelevinsky (Northeastern University, Boston)