9th Conference on Geometry and Topology of Manifolds
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On behalf of the Organizing Committee I have the pleasure to inform you that the next conference from the series

Geometry and Topology of Manifolds

will take place in Krakow from the 30th June to 5th July at the Mathematical Institute of the Jagiellonian University.
This conference will be dedicated to:
  • Lie groupoids and algebroids and their applications in symplectic and Poisson geometry
  • Operator theory and C*-algebras
  • Noncommutative geometry
  • Rational homotopy and applications
  • Foliations and applications in Riemannian geometry

The conference fee is fixed at 150 Euros. It will cover:
  • conference materials
  • lunches at the faculty canteen
  • visit to the University Museum
  • conference dinner at a restaurant in the Old Town.

We have invited the following plenary speakers:
R.L. Fernandes
J. Grabowski
J. Huebschmann
St. Hurder
I. Kolar
A. Mishchenko
N. Teleman
G. Thorbergsson
P. Walczak

For young researchers we have planned the following mini-courses:
N. Ciccoli: The Poisson geometry of quantum groups
N. Teleman: Introduction to the index theorem

You can register on the conference web page
http://www.im.uj.edu.pl/gtm2008

Contact:

Official address: robert.wolak(at)im.uj.edu.pl . In case of any problems with reaching me at the above address please write to robert.wolak(at)gmail.com

Accommodation:

We strongly advice the participants to reserve a hotel room in February. Some on-line reservation www pages are listed on the conference web page. The faculty building is about 5 min. on foot from the Old Town, so any hotel situated in the vicinity of the Old Town would convenient. Below the list of some hotel not far from the faculty building.
We have also reserved some rooms in students residences and university hotels at about 28 euros a single and 40 euros a double, subject to the rate exchange fluctuations. If you would like to reserve one of these rooms please write. However, we will be able to keep the reservation only after receiving the conference fee by the end of April.

The conference fee should be wired to the faculty account


Wydzial Matematyki i Informatyki UJ
PEKAO S.A O/Krakow, ul. Pijarska 1, 31-015 Krakow, Poland
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IBAN: PL 95 1060 0076 0000 3200 0047 7690


with the mention gtm2008 or paid upon the arrival.

On behalf of the Organizing Committee

Robert Wolak