Department of Computer Science & Mathematics

Topology Research Group

Nipissing University
May 16-20, 2011

9th Annual Workshop

Speakers Abstracts and Schedule
Contacts Accommodation Travel information
Videos of the Workshop Lectures

Organizing Committee: Alexandre Karassev, Murat Tuncali, Vesko Valov

The workshop is the 9th in the sequence of annual workshops traditionally held in the month of May at Nipissing University. This year, the main themes will be continuum theory, dynamical systems,  topological groups, and geometric topology.

Structure of workshops

The workshops will be held for five days. There will be three or four one-hour talks each day. Some of the speakers will give a series of lectures and some may give only one lecture. However, the format of the workshops is designed to maximize the interaction among the participants beyond the lectures.

Confirmed speakers

  • Iztok Banic (U. of Maribor, Slovenia)
  • Douglas Farenick, (U. of Regina)
  • Logan Hoehn (U. of Alabama-Birmingham)
  • Jan van Mill (VU-Amsterdam, Netherlands)
  • Piotr Oprocha (AGH University, Krakow, Poland)
  • Lex Oversteegen (U. of Alabama-Birmingham)
  • Ihor Stasyuk (Nipissing)
  • Vera Tonic (Nipissing)
  • Kirsten Valkenburg (U. of Saskatchewan)

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Contacts

Alex Karassev - alexandk@nipissingu.ca
Murat Tuncali - muratt@nipissingu.ca
Vesko Valov - veskov@nipissingu.ca

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Accommodation

To book a room in one of the University Residences, please fill out the reservation form.

 

You can also contact Michelle Walker, manager of Conference Services. The contact information is below.

Michelle Walker
Manager, Conference Services
Nipissing University
100 College Drive, Box 5002
North Bay, ON
P1B 8L7
tel: (705) 474-3450, ext. 4245
fax: (705) 474-4888
michellw@nipissingu.ca

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Travel information

Nipissing University is located in North Bay, Ontario

Map on mapquest.com

 

How to get here

By Air: Less than 10 minutes from Nipissing University, North Bay's
Jack Garland Airport is a thoroughly modern facility with daily flights from Toronto and Ottawa.

By Bus: There are regular bus routes from Toronto and Ottawa to North Bay, operated by several carriers. There is a bus which departures directly from Toronto Pearson Airport to North Bay. It is operated by Northern Airport Services. It takes approximately 4 hours to get to North Bay. Reservation is required in order to get on the bus. To make a reservation or find more information please call 1-705-474-7942  or 1-800-461-4219

By Car: North Bay lies on the intersection of two major highways. It takes about 4-hour drive to get here from Toronto (Highway 11, 340 km) and from Ottawa (Highway 17, 370 km).

The links below will help you to find more information about:

North Bay and the area

Information for Visitors and Local Attractions

Local Weather

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Please send your comments to
Alex Karassev at
alexandk@nipissingu.ca

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