Program of the Conference:
Monday
| 8:30-9:00 | Registratiom |
| 9:00-9:45 | Michael Davis | The cohomology of random graph products of groups |
| 9:45-10:15 | Coffee Break |
| 10:15-11:00 | Peter Linnell | The Atiyah conjecture and approximating Betti numbers |
| 11:15-12:00 | Igor Belegradek | Ends of negatively curved manifolds |
| 12:15-1:00 | Nondas Kechagias | An approximation of
H*(Q0S0,Z/pZ) by H*(BΣ∞, Z/pZ) |
| Lunch Break |
| 6:00-6:45 | Alina Vdovina | Hyperbolic buildings: explicit constructions, cocompact actions and Gromov-Schoen superrigidity |
| 6:50-7:35 | Boris Okun | On the Atiyah Conjecture for weighted L2-cohomology |
| 7:40-8:25 | Ivonne Ortiz | Lower Algebraic K-theory of Three-dimensional Crystallographic groups |
Tuesday
| 9:00-9:45 | Duan Haibao | Schubert calculus and cohomology of Lie groups |
| 9:45-10:15 | Coffee Break |
| 10:15-11:00 | Ben Schmidt | Three manifolds of constant vector curvature |
| 11:15-12:00 | Qayum Khan | Applications of the Farrell--Jones Conjecture to the topology of 4-dimensional manifolds |
| 12:15-1:00 | Ross Geoghegan | Horospherical Limit Points |
| Lunch Break |
| 6:00-6:45 | Sergio Ardanza-Trevijano | Pontryagin-van Kampen duality theorem beyond locally compact Abelian groups |
| 6:50-7:35 | Wolfgang Steimle | Approximate fibrations and Farrell-Jones Conjectures | 7:40-8:25 | Lizhen Ji | Geometry and topology of Teichmüller spaces and mapping class groups |
Wednesday
| 9:00-9:45 | Frank Quinn | An approach to the Farrell-Jones conjecture for K-theory |
| 9:45-10:15 | Coffee Break |
| 10:15-11:00 | Michelle Bucher | Volume of representations of hyperbolic lattices |
| 11:15-12:00 | Tam Nguyen Phan | Gluing locally symmetric manifolds: asphericity and rigidity |
| 12:15-1:00 | Grigori Avramidi | Homology generated by flat tori in some locally symmetric spaces |
| Excursion |
Thursday
| 9:00-9:45 | Alejandro Adem | Equivariant K-theory and Spaces of Commuting Elements in a Compact Lie Group |
| 9:45-10:15 | Coffee Break |
| 10:15-11:00 | Roberto Frigerio | Rigidity of high dimensional graph manifolds |
| 11:15-12:00 | Brita Nucinkis | Bredon cohomological finiteness conditions for generalisations of Thompson's groups |
| 12:15-1:00 | Erik Kjær Pedersen | Actions on a sphere cross euclidean space |
| Lunch Break |
| 6:00-6:45 | Steve Ferry | Quantitative topology: Lipschitz maps |
| 6:50-7:35 | James Davis | Equivariant Rigidity |
| 7:40-8:25 | Chris Connell | Minimal and Simplicial Volume of Generalized Graph Manifolds |
| 9:00 | Banquet |
| Restaurant `Dionysos', Karlovassi |
Friday
| 9:00-9:45 | C. S. Aravinda | Twisted doubles and nonpositive curvature |
| 9:45-10:15 | Coffee Break |
| 10:15-11:00 | Daniel Juan-Pineda | The K-theoretic Fibered isomorphism conjecture for braid groups |
| 11:15-12:00 | S. K. Roushon | The Farrell-Jones Isomorphism conjecture for a certain class of groups |
| 12:15-1:00 | Frank Quinn | A modern assessment of the legacy of Pythagoras |