There will be a conference held in New York in March 2016 to celebrate Dusa McDuff’s 70th birthday. The announcement from the organisers follows.
This is an announcement for the conference “Topological and quantitative aspects of symplectic geometry”, to be held at Barnard College and Columbia University, from Thursday, March 17, 2016 to Sunday, March 20th 2016. The conference will coincide with a celebration of the mathematical achievements of Dusa McDuff, on the occasion of her 70th birthday.
The following are invited speakers that have accepted our invitation:
- Strom Borman
- Roger Casals
- Emily Clader
- Daniel Cristofaro-Gardiner
- Eduardo Gonzalez
- Michael Hutchings
- Ailsa Keating
- Mark McLean
- Emmy Murphy
- Sobhan Seyfaddini
- Laura Starkston
- Margaret Symington
- Michael Usher
- Katrin Wehrheim
We shall apply for funding to support the attendance of participants to this conference, and will send a further announcement in Fall 2015/Winter 2016 when the funding situation has been clarified.
On behalf of the organizers: Mohammed Abouzaid, Ailsa Keating, Robert Lipshitz, Walter Neumann and Lisa Traynor.