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Higher Structures in Geometry and Physics 2014

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October 27–31, Geneva

For the conference this year, we would like to have a focus on interaction between higher structures and field theory.

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Speakers

• Yuri Berest (Cornell)
• Adrien Brochier (Edinburgh)
• David Carchedi (MPI, Bonn; UBC, Vancouver)
• Alberto Cattaneo (Zurich)
• Tobias Ekholm (Uppsala)
• Giovanni Felder (ETH, Zurich)
• Pavel Mnev (St.Petersburg)
• Claudia Scheimbauer (ETH, Zurich)
• Florian Schätz (Aarhus)
• Christopher Schommer-Pries (MPI, Bonn)
• Christoph Schweigert (Hamburg)
• Thomas Strobl (Lyon)
• Hiro Tanaka (Harvard)
• Peter Teichner (MPI, Bonn)
• Konrad Waldorf (Greifswald)
• Katrin Wendland (Freiburg)

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Organisers

Anton Alekseev, Chenchang Zhu

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Scientific Committee

Alberto Cattaneo, Ezra Getzler, Giovanni Felder

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Registration

Online registration Deadline for registration with funding application is 30.09.2014, and that in general is 10.10.2014.

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Schedule (preliminary)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
9:30–10:30		TBASchweigert	TBABerest	TBAWendland	TBACattaneo
11:00–12:00 10:30–11:00		TBA Break	TBA Break	TBA Break	TBA Break
12:00–14:00 11:00–12:00	Registration	TBATanaka	TBAEkholm	TBATeichner	TBAMnev
14:00–15:00 12:00–13:00	TBA	TBA Lunch	TBACarchedi	TBA Lunch	TBA
15:00–15:30 13:00–14:00	Coffee Registration Break	TBA Lunch	TBA Excursion	TBA Lunch	TBA
15:30–16:30 14:00–15:00	TBAFelder	TBAStrobl	TBA Excursion	TBAWaldorf	TBA
15:00–15:30	Break	Break	Excursion	Break
15:30–16:30	Scheimbauer	Brochier	Excursion	Schätz
16:45–17:45	TBA		Excursion	Schommer-Pries

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Previous Conferences

This series of conferences started in 2007 and here are some past events:

Higher Structures in Geometry and Physics, Paris

Higher Structures in Geometry and Physics, Lausanne

Higher Structures in Geometry and Physics, Zurich

Higher Structures in Geometry and Physics, Vienna

Higher Structures in Geometry and Physics, Goettingen

Higher Structures in Geometry and Physics, Newton Institute

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Sponsors

Swiss Map , European Research Council (erc), University of Geneva (http://www.unige.ch/math/index_en.html)