Finiteness Conditions in Topology and Algebra, Belfast

Finiteness Conditions in Topology and Algebra
Queen’s University Belfast (UK), 31.08.-03.09.2015
http://www.northeastern.edu/suciu/Belfast2015/
The conference “Finiteness Conditions in Topology and Algebra” will take place 31.08.-03.09.2015 at Queen’s University Belfast (UK). Topics include: finiteness in geometric topology, geometric group theory, Sigma-invariants of groups and spaces, Novikov homology, interaction with other areas such as toric topology, hyperplane arrangements and tropical geometry. The current list of speakers includes
– Martin Bridson* (University of Oxford, UK)
– Dan Burghelea (Ohio State University, US)
– Ross Geoghegan (Binghamton University, US)
– Dessislava Kochloukova (University of Campinas, Brazil)
– Ian Leary (University of Southampton, UK)
– Alexandra Pettet* (University of British Columbia, Canada)
– Andrew Ranicki (University of Edinburgh, UK)
(* TBC)
A web page for the event can be found at http://www.northeastern.edu/suciu/Belfast2015/ where further information will be posted in due course.
Conference organisers: Thomas Huettemann and Alex Suciu