Finite and Residually Finite Groups - a conference celebrating Pavel Shumyatsky's 60th birthday
Dear all,
This is the first announcement of the conference "Finite and Residually Finite Groups", celebrating Pavel Shumyatsky's 60th birthday. This conference will be held in Bilbao (Spain), from June 20th to 23rd, 2023, and is jointly organised by the University of the Basque Country, the University of Brasilia, and the University of Padova.
The following is the list of invited speakers:
Cristina Acciarri, University of Modena and University of Brasilia
Rostislav Grigorchuk, Texas A&M University
Evgeny Khukhro, University of Lincoln
Mahmut KuzucuoÄŸlu, Middle East Technical University
Andrea Lucchini, University of Padova
Mercede Maj, University of Salerno
Avinoam Mann, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Natalia Maslova, Ural Federal University
Marta Morigi, University of Bologna
Pavel Shumyatsky, University of Brasilia
Gunnar Traustason, University of Bath (tbc)
Pavel Zalesski, University of Brasilia
Efim Zelmanov, University of California San Diego
The format of the conference will also include contributed talks and a poster session. Also, there will be up to 15 accommodation grants for young researchers.
Be aware that reduced early registration fees will be applied until April 20th.
Further details, including how to register, how to submit a talk/poster proposal, and how to apply for a young researcher grant, can be found at the following link:
Feel free to get in touch with us for any queries on the registration procedure or other practical issues, writing to the conference e-mail address:
We are looking forward to seeing you in Bilbao!
The organizing committee,
Cristina Acciarri (University of Modena and University of Brasilia)
Eloisa Detomi (University of Padova)
Gustavo A. Fernández Alcober (University of the Basque Country)
Leire Legarreta Solaguren (University of the Basque Country)
Andrea Lucchini (University of Padova)