MAUI SUBFACTOR CONFERENCE
MAUI, HI, USA

MAUI SUBFACTOR CONFERENCE

July 27 to August 3, 2007

The Maui Subfactor Conference is an international conference on subfactors and related areas such as mathematical physics and topology.

Schedule

There will be talks in the mornings and evenings.

Invited Speakers

The following speakers have been invited and tentatively confirmed their participation:

Dorit Aharanov, Jerusalem
Quantum computing

Laurent Bartholdi, Lausanne

Dietmar Bisch, Nashville
Planar algebras and subfactors

Alissa Crans, Los Angeles
Higher category theory

Michael Freedman, Santa Barbara
Topological quantum computing

Edward Frenkel, Berkeley
Langlands program

Vaughan Jones, Berkeley
Subfactors and planar algebras

Joel Kamnitzer, Berkeley

Scott Morrison, Santa Barbara
Khovanov Homology

Thomas Schücker, Marseille
Cosmology and the standard model

Kevin Walker, Santa Barbara
Topological quantum field theories

Grad Student Participants

Scott Carnahan
Emily Peters
Peter Tingley
Soroosh Yazdani
Kate Liesinger
Chris Schommer-Pries

Organizer

Scott Morrison (Microsoft/UCSB)

Further Information

Further information may be obtained from the following sources.

Email: scott@math.berkeley.edu

Web: http://tqft.net/maui (this page)
http://math.berkeley.edu/~scott/wiki/Subfactors_in_Maui (further information for participants)

Regular mail: Maui Subfactor Conference
Department of Mathematics
UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720, USA

Contact Person: Scott Morrison

Email:	scott@math.berkeley.edu
Web:	http://tqft.net/maui (this page) http://math.berkeley.edu/~scott/wiki/Subfactors_in_Maui (further information for participants)
Regular mail:	Maui Subfactor Conference Department of Mathematics UC Berkeley Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Contact Person:	Scott Morrison