Menachem Magidor 70th Birthday Conference
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, February 17-19 2016
Click here for the conference booklet
Program
Invited speakers:
- Artur Apter (CUNY)
- Joan Bagaria (ICREA & UB)
- James Cummings (CMU)
- Mirna Džamonja (UEA)
- Ilijas Farah (York)
- Matthew Foreman (UCI)
- Moti Gitik (TAU)
- Juliette Kennedy (Helsinki)
- Peter Koepke (Bonn)
- Jean Larson (Florida)
- Bill Mitchell (Florida)
- Ralf Schindler (Münster)
- Saharon Shelah (HUJI)
- Dima Sinapova (UIC)
- John Steel (Berkeley)
- Jouko Väänänen (Helsinki & ILLC)
- Boban Veličković (Paris 7)
- Matteo Viale (Torino)
- Philip Welch (Bristol)
- Hugh Woodin (Harvard)
Schedule
The following is a tentative schedule: (click on a name to show the details of the talk below the schedule)
| Time | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 | Registration | Džamonja | Schindler |
| 9:30 | Opening remarks | ||
| 9:45 | Bagaria | Shelah | Väänänen |
| 10:30 | Coffee break | ||
| 11:00 | Koepke | Foreman | Cummings |
| 11:45 | Apter | Steel | Woodin |
| 12:30 | Lunch break | ||
| 14:00 | Gitik | Veličković | |
| 14:45 | Welch | Larson | |
| 15:30 | Coffee break | ||
| 16:00 | Viale | Sinapova | |
| 16:45 | Kennedy | Mitchell | |
| 17:30 | |||
| 18:00 | Reception | ||
Notes:
- All lectures will take place in the math department building, in Room 2.
- Coffee and cake will be served in the lobby of the math department building during the coffee breaks.
- Lunches and the reception will take place in Belgium House, not far from the math department.
- After the final talk there will be refreshments and light lunch served.
- Group photo will be taken on Thursday before the lunch break.
Abstracts
Click on a name in the schedule to see the title and abstract of their talk.
Slides
Talks' slides may be found in here.
Notes
Koepke's birthday notes.
Participants
- Uri Abraham
- Stuti Awasthi
- Ur Ben-Ari-Tishler
- Tom Benhamou
- Ari Brodsky
- Shani Cohen
- Shmuel Dahari
- Ohad Drucker
- Laura Fontanella
- Hillel Furstenberg
- Shimon Garti
- Isaac Gorelic
- Yair Hayut
- Haim Horowitz
- Itay Kaplan
- Asaf Karagila
- Yechiel Kimchi
- Menachem Kojman
- Chris Lambie-Hanson
- Arkady Leiderman
- Dani Livne
- Dor Marciano
- Roy Shalev
- Sidney Morris
- Sunil Prajapati
- Assaf Rinot
- Mati Rubin
- Gil Sagi
- Šárka Stejskalová
- Piotr Szewczak
- Boaz Tsaban
- Alessandro Vignati
- Thilo Weinert
Practical Information
If you plan on coming to the conference here are a few things that you might be interested to know.
- Hotels: Some accommodation options. The expected price
for a hotel room is around 120-150 USD per
night.
- Jerusalem Gardens Hotel
- Prima Park
- Allenby 2 (B&B near the central bus station)
- You might find good deals via Booking.com or Air B&B
- Travel: This page has information about arriving to the campus from strategic points in Jerusalem.
- WiFi: The Hebrew University has a free wifi for guests (SSID "HUJI-guest") as well an "eduroam" connection available.
You can find all the information, and more, in the conference booklet.
Contact Us
The conference is organized by Laura Fontanella, Itay Kaplan, Asaf Karagila, and Assaf Rinot. You can contact us with questions over our individual emails, or over at mm70$@$ma.huji.ac.il.
Sponsors
We acknowledge the support of the following sponsors: |
 Co-funded by the European Union |
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