Program of the Conference:


Monday 9 June
09:00-10:00 G. Levitt, Group actions on R-trees
10:05-11:05 M. Feighn, Limit groups I, [slides]
11:05-11:20 Coffee break
11:20-12:15 E. Swenson, Splitting Theorems and the JSJ: A survey, [slides]
12:20-13:00 Q&A session

17:00-18:00 E. Jaligot, Around model theory around free groups, [slides]
18:00-18:20 Coffee break
18:20-19:20 V. Guirardel, Makanin's algorithm: solving equations in free groups I


Tuesday 10 June
09:00-10:00 M. Feighn, Limit groups II, [slides]
10:05-11:05 R. Weidmann, The shortening argument
11:05-11:20 Coffee break
11:20-12:15 V. Guirardel, Makanin's algorithm: solving equations in free groups II
12:20-13:00 Q&A session

17:00-18:00 A. Ould Houcine, Introduction to Tarski's problem and model theory, [slides]
18:00-20:00 Parallel sessions
Room A

18:00-18:30 A. Alvarez, Howson's theorem in the context of measured equivalence relations.
18:40-19:10 G. Schmithusen, Stabilising groups in Aut(F_n).
Room B
18:00-18:30 R. Cuneo, Groups and graphs of alternating prime knots.
18:40-19:10 G.S. Rocio, The Curve Complex and the Farey Graph.
19:15-19:45 A. Vdovina, Products of commutators, buildings and surfaces groups.

Wednesday 11 June
09:00-10:00 K. Fujiwara, Schottky subgroups in mapping class groups
10:05-11:05 G. Daskalopoulos, Harmonic maps between singular spaces and geometric rigidity
11:05-11:20 Coffee break
11:20-12:15 E. Swenson, $\pi$-convergence and rank Rigidity in CAT(0) spaces, [slides]

Excursion to Knossos

Thursday 12 June
09:00-10:00 M. Feighn, Limit groups III, [slides]
10:05-11:05 Z. Sela, Parametric families and exceptional solutions over free groups
11:05-11:20 Coffee break
11:20-12:15 D. Groves, Towards the elementary theory of relatively hyperbolic groups
12:20-13:00 Q&A session

17:00-18:00 H. Wilton, Enumerating limit groups
18:00-18:20 Coffee break
18:20-19:20 L. Louder, TBA (talk)

Friday 13 June
09:00-10:00 R. Weidmann, Acylindrical accessibility
10:05-11:05 H. Short, Finitely presented residually free groups.
11:05-11:20 Coffee break
11:20-12:15 C. Perin, Subgroups elementarily embedded in torsion-free hyperbolic groups.
12:20-13:00 Z. Sela, Some open problems